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UK employers report weaker hiring but stronger pay growth in December

Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai's health in focus at mitigation hearing
Date: January 11, 2026
By Jessie Pang and James Pomfret HONG KONG, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Hong Kong's High Court will on Monday hear the mitigation plea of pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai, the final step before sentencing in a...
Deaths from Iran protests reach more than 500, rights group says
Date: January 11, 2026
By Parisa Hafezi, Rami Ayyub and Maayan Lubell DUBAI/JERUSALEM, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Unrest in Iran has killed more than 500 people, a rights group said on Sunday, as Tehran threatened to target U.S....
French Socialists won't vote with Mercosur no-confidence motions
Date: January 11, 2026
PARIS, Jan 11 (Reuters) - The French Socialist party will not vote in favour of two no-confidence motions filed by far-right and far-left opposition parties over France's failure to block the EU's...

UK says NATO talks on deterring Russia in the Arctic 'business as usual'
Date: January 11, 2026
LONDON, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Britain said on Sunday discussions with other NATO members on deterring Russian activity in the Arctic were "business as usual", after media reports the UK was in talks with...
Onus now on Russia to show it wants peace in Ukraine, says EU's von der Leyen
Date: January 11, 2026
BRUSSELS, Jan 11 (Reuters) - It is now up to Russia to show it is interested in peace, after Kyiv and its allies agreed on a peace plan and security guarantees that would take effect following a...

Sweden to invest $1.6 billion in air defence systems
Date: January 11, 2026
SALEN, Sweden, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Sweden will spend 15 billion Swedish crowns ($1.6 billion) on air defence aimed at primarily protecting civilians and civilian infrastructure, the government said on...
