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Iran strikes ships, expands no-go zone outside Hormuz strait
Rubio pushes extraditions, anti-drug fight in Ecuador
Rubio pushes extraditions, anti-drug fight in Ecuador

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Ecuador Wednesday to press the fight against "narco-terrorists" who have transformed the country into one of Latin America's most violent.

September 09, 2026

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Belgium raids illicit cigarette factory in push to stub out growing trade
Belgium raids illicit cigarette factory in push to stub out growing trade

The smell of tobacco hung thick in the air as dozens of customs officers on Wednesday raided an illicit cigarette factory in a warehouse in Belgium -- a growing hub for counterfeit producers.

September 09, 2026

Amboss and Aureo Connect the Lightning Network to Mexico's Banking System
Amboss and Aureo Connect the Lightning Network to Mexico's Banking System

Businesses and individuals anywhere in the world can now send payments that arrive as pesos in a Mexican bank account in seconds

September 09, 2026

Vuelta debutant Brennan claims fifth victory on stage 17
Vuelta debutant Brennan claims fifth victory on stage 17

Sprint king Matthew Brennan claimed a fifth Vuelta a Espana stage victory on Wednesday as he edged a bunch sprint in Seville to win the 17th stage.

September 09, 2026

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Josh Kerr: I pick my races and never get 'greedy'
Josh Kerr: I pick my races and never get 'greedy'

World mile record holder Josh Kerr says he "loves racing" and he aims to sign off a spectacular season with victory at the Ultimate Championship this weekend -- but he shrugged off criticism from his old foe Jakob Ingebrigtsen.

September 09, 2026

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Global Multi-Asset Broker FP Markets Secures UAE CMA Category 5 Licence
Global Multi-Asset Broker FP Markets Secures UAE CMA Category 5 Licence

Global multi-asset Forex and CFD broker FP Markets has been granted a Category 5 Licence by the UAE’s Capital Market Authority (CMA), formerly the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA), adding to the Australian-founded broker’s global regulatory footprint and marking a strategic step into the UAE market. 

September 09, 2026