Between 2021 and 2025, Europe’s arms imports increased more than threefold compared with the 2016–2020 period.
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Day: March 9, 2026
California’s Learner Tien relishes full-circle moment at Indian Wells reut.rs/3OU6aE8 reut.rs/3OU6aE8
— Reuters (@Reuters) Mar 9, 2026
Israel on Monday continued its attacks on Lebanon with more strikes in Beirut’s southern suburbs and a helicopter operation that placed ground troops in the east of the country sparking direct clashes with Hezbollah. FRANCE 24’s Renée Davis reports from Beirut.
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Optimistic to think Aston Martin could complete Chinese GP, says Alonso https://t.co/4Cd1npjzfE https://t.co/4Cd1npjzfE
— Reuters (@Reuters) March 9, 2026
USAF B-1B Lancer heavy bomber on the ramp in England overnight, waiting for another strike mission on Iran. pic.twitter.com/9qcMRCNSt1
— OSINTtechnical (@Osinttechnical) March 9, 2026
China aims deeper fight against corruption with cross-border law reut.rs/4udWuEF reut.rs/4udWuEF
— Reuters (@Reuters) Mar 9, 2026
The escalating crisis in the Middle East has dramatically changed the outlook for global central banks, with the huge supply shock posing a difficult trade-off between underpinning growth and countering inflation reut.rs/4sqdlSI
— Reuters (@Reuters) Mar 9, 2026
Governments in Asia are scrambling to limit the impact on economies and consumers from the widening Iran war, which fueled a record surge in oil prices on March 9 after key producers cut output and Tehran signaled that hardliners will remain in charge reut.rs/47wfhkA
— Reuters (@Reuters) Mar 9, 2026
Bibi is loving every minute of this. He’s drawn Trump into a war which he has no interest in stopping. Bibi will be telling Trump he needs the US to double down on the war.Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski)Who knew one dipshit could wreck the global economy in a week?— https://x.com/RonFilipkowski/status/2030803551480328500
— KT “Special MI6 Operation” (@KremlinTrolls) Mar 9, 2026
These planes are flying solely thanks to the efforts of dictator Ilham Aliyev.Daily Turkic (@DailyTurkic)🇦🇿 Azerbaijan is now the only air corridor connecting China and the European Union.— https://x.com/DailyTurkic/status/2030674273098948844
— Emin Bred (@emin_bred) Mar 9, 2026