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The UK retained two major sovereign bases in Cyprus' south and south east, Akrotiri and Dhekelia, as part of a 1960 treaty that established the island's independence and ended its status as a British colony.

From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026

The service lets foreign central banks, international institution and sovereign entities hold gold reserves in the Southeast Asian country, alongside access to gold-market liquidity during Asian trading hours.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

“But California and its people are sovereign, too,” Carter wrote.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026

The agreement has drawn anger from the European Union, Greece, Israel and Egypt, who denounced it as an infringement of their sovereign rights and a violation of international law.

From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026

King Zwel- ithini, supported by Chief Buthelezi, called for an autonomous and sovereign KwaZulu, and discouraged everyone in his province from voting.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

Moody’s, S&P and Fitch assign ratings to sovereigns to predict whether they will default.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

Tim Ash, senior strategist at RBC Bluebay Asset Management, pointed out in a posting on X, that sovereigns do not request swap lines lightly.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 20, 2026

One-time “fragile five” sovereigns like South Africa or Turkey have gotten their houses substantially in order in recent years.

From Barron's ● Apr. 20, 2026

Supply also slowed after massive issuance by numerous sovereigns this week.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026

Knowing that everyone still in the hall was staring at her, and conscious of those thousand sovereigns she was suddenly worth, she blushed and hesitated.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman