allies

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However, it triggered protests, sent the stock market plunging and caught key allies like the United States off-guard.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

The dispute has also reportedly affected high-level security talks between the two allies, according to local media.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The move to halt the center’s public work is being viewed as a sign to some officials that Cairncross and his allies want more say over model evaluation, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The Gulf oil states, allies of the US, and in the case of the UAE and Bahrain of Israel too, have suffered hammer blows.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Later, during their war for independence from Britain, the separatists relied on militias to fight the British and their Indigenous allies.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz