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      • 8 September 2026, 9:19 pm

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      • 8 September 2026, 7:38 pm

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      • 8 September 2026, 2:30 pm

        Capital Metals annual profit falls amid higher payment charge

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        UK expands sanctions to curb Iran's nuclear ambitions

        The UK will expand sanctions on Iran to curb the country's nuclear ambitions and other hostile activity.

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      • 8 September 2026, 1:32 pm

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