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World Tap frozen Russian assets to aid Kyiv — Yellen; Visegrad Four meeting highlights divisions 6 min 0 By Bloomberg
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Declassified UK While media focuses on Russian money, UK ministers allow Gulf tyrannies to invest £140bn in Britain 8 min 0 By Molly Antigone Hall and Mark Curtis
Declassified UK Ten ways Britain could make Saudi Arabia’s ‘Mr Bone Saw’ pay for the murder of Jamal Khashoggi 6 min 2 By Declassifed UK
South Africa Ramaphosa returns to South Africa with 20 billion reasons to feel better, but back home is where his real problems still are 6 min 0 By Qaanitah Hunter