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Russia's Krasnodar region declares state of emergency as drone attacks slow grain exports

FILE PHOTO: Governor of the Krasnodar Region Veniamin Kondratyev attends a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia April 10, 2026. Sputnik/Alexander Kazakov/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY./File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Governor of the Krasnodar Region Veniamin Kondratyev attends a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia April 10, 2026. Sputnik/Alexander Kazakov/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY./File Photo

US seals big uranium investment in Niger, two years after troops left

FILE PHOTO: The Tamgak open air uranium mine is seen at Areva's Somair uranium mining facility in Arlit, September 25, 2013. Picture taken September 25, 2013. REUTERS/Joe Penney/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: The Tamgak open air uranium mine is seen at Areva's Somair uranium mining facility in Arlit, September 25, 2013. Picture taken September 25, 2013. REUTERS/Joe Penney/File Photo

Poland’s Orlen rushes to find alternatives to Saudi oil supply, traders say

The logo of Poland's state‑owned energy company Orlen is seen at a petrol station in Warsaw, Poland, March 31, 2026. REUTERS/Kuba Stezycki
The logo of Poland's state‑owned energy company Orlen is seen at a petrol station in Warsaw, Poland, March 31, 2026. REUTERS/Kuba Stezycki

IEA further cuts Russian oil output forecasts on Ukrainian attacks

'We will always love you' - world mourns Dolly Parton

Mourners pay their respects to Dolly Parton after the announcement of her passing, at the Dolly Parton Statue in downtown Sevierville, Tennessee, U.S., August 25, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. REUTERS/Kevin Fogarty
Mourners pay their respects to Dolly Parton after the announcement of her passing, at the Dolly Parton Statue in downtown Sevierville, Tennessee, U.S., August 25, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. REUTERS/Kevin Fogarty

Zambia closes courts on last day to file election challenge

FILE PHOTO: An election official displays a ballot paper as observers look on during the counting of votes after the polls closed at a polling station in Lusaka, Zambia, during Zambia's general elections, including the presidential election, August 13, 2026. REUTERS/Moses Mwape/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: An election official displays a ballot paper as observers look on during the counting of votes after the polls closed at a polling station in Lusaka, Zambia, during Zambia's general elections, including the presidential election, August 13, 2026. REUTERS/Moses Mwape/File Photo

UAE's financial embargo on Iran after missile threat puts rivalry back in spotlight

A damaged building in the vicinity of Dubai Creek Harbour after a drone fell on it, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 12, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. REUTERS/Stringer
A damaged building in the vicinity of Dubai Creek Harbour after a drone fell on it, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, March 12, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone. REUTERS/Stringer

Zambia votes in election expected to favour incumbent Hichilema

An election official holds a ballot at a polling station during Zambia's general elections, including a presidential election, in Lusaka, Zambia, August 13, 2026. REUTERS/Moses Mwape
An election official holds a ballot at a polling station during Zambia's general elections, including a presidential election, in Lusaka, Zambia, August 13, 2026. REUTERS/Moses Mwape

Romania destroys drones drifting near major offshore gas project in the Black Sea

Congo bans exports of copper, cobalt concentrates, official order says

FILE PHOTO: Excavators and drillers at work in an open pit at Tenke Fungurume, a copper and cobalt mine, northwest of Lubumbashi in Congo's copper-producing south, January 29, 2013. REUTERS/Jonny Hogg/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Excavators and drillers at work in an open pit at Tenke Fungurume, a copper and cobalt mine, northwest of Lubumbashi in Congo's copper-producing south, January 29, 2013. REUTERS/Jonny Hogg/File Photo

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