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European nations had a habit of hiring the pirates to attack other countries’ boats.

From Salon • Jul. 4, 2026

In other words, investors shouldn’t be complacent, because the risk of a major shift in both countries’ interest-rate environments and a painful unwind of the carry trade is still higher than usual.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026

The paper also highlights that England footballer Marcus Rashford went to school with DR Congo's Axel Tuanzebe ahead of the two countries' World Cup match on Wednesday.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

Canada agreed to fund the bridge’s construction, which is co-owned with Michigan and considered vital for both countries’ economic interests.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The two of us together lobbied other countries’ governments to help fund programming for girls’ education while encouraging private companies and think tanks to commit to the cause.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama