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Houthi supporters shout slogans during an anti-Saudi rally amid an escalation with the kingdom, in Sanaa, Yemen, July 31, 2026. REUTERS/
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25/09/2026
NATO, EU vow to step up pressure on Russia after drone attack
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03/09/2026
Abu al-Duhur base following strikes, Syria, August 18, 2026. Eight Israeli airstrikes hit an airbase in northwestern Syria early on Tuesday, Syrian state media said, in what the U.S. envoy for the region called an "unnecessary escalation." The Israeli military declined to comment on the strikes while the Syrian defense ministry did not respond. REUTERS/Stringer
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Israel and Turkey step up warnings over Syria after airbase bombing
20/08/2026
WASHINGTON, Aug 7 (Bernama-Anadolu) —— US President Donald Trump said Thursday that he is "involved" in the negotiations to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and suggested an agreement could be reached "soon.", Anadolu Ajansi (AA) reported.
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A man walks next to a symbolic mockup of an Iranian missile and an Iranian flag at Imam Hussein Square in Tehran, Iran, July 12, 2026. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS
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Trump's allies step up efforts to influence Federal Reserve - Bloomberg report
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Trump's allies step up efforts to influence Federal Reserve - Bloomberg report
03/07/2026
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Bessent urges China to step up diplomacy on Iran ahead of Trump-Xi summit
05/05/2026
French President Emmanuel Macron shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi during a welcoming ceremony at the Akasaka palace in Tokyo, Japan on April 1, 2026. PHILIP FONG/Pool via REUTERS
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Japan, France agree to step up coordination on Hormuz, Iran war
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Asian nations step up fuel-saving measures as Iran war nears 1 month mark
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Asian nations step up fuel-saving measures as Iran war nears 1 month mark
24/03/2026
U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 19, 2026. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein
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Trump calls for Japan, NATO to 'step up' on Iran as oil prices bite
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Allies step up support as Kyiv seeks security guarantees
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Allies step up support as Kyiv seeks security guarantees
16/02/2026
FILE PHOTO: A soldier speaks to Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te in Hsinchu, Taiwan July 10, 2025. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo
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US lawmakers step up pressure on Taiwan parliament to approve defence spending
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NATO chief says allies must step up Arctic security in Greenland deal with Trump
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When globalism weakens, can regionalism step up?
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Macron urges Xi to step up efforts on Ukraine, rebalancing global trade
04/12/2025

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FILE PHOTO: International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva speaks during an interview with Reuters, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv, Ukraine January 15, 2026. REUTERS
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