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France's National Assembly approves banning under-15s from social media

PARIS, Jan 26 (Reuters) - France's National Assembly debated legislation to ban children under 15 ye...

26th January, 2026

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European Union imports of cheap ecommerce parcels jump 26% in 2025

By Helen Reid LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The number of low-value ecommerce parcels entering the Euro...

26th January, 2026

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Video game giant Valve facing UK lawsuit over pricing, commissions

LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Video game developer and distributor Valve must face a 656 million-pound...

26th January, 2026

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Italy declares state of emergency after storms in southern regions

By Angelo Amante ROME, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Italy's government on Monday declared a state of emergency...

26th January, 2026

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Airbus Helicopters posts higher orders and deliveries

PARIS, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Airbus Helicopters won almost 20% more orders last year, gaining ground in...

26th January, 2026

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Dollar under fire again as investors reassess Trump policies, geopolitical risk

By Amanda Cooper, Dhara Ranasinghe and Samuel Indyk LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The dollar is coming...

26th January, 2026

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AI spending frenzy could reshape the economy, Bridgewater CIOs say

Jan 26 (Reuters) - Spending on artificial intelligence by large corporations will continue to grow e...

26th January, 2026

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US aircraft carrier enters Middle East region, officials say

WASHINGTON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - A U.S. aircraft carrier and supporting warships have arrived in the M...

26th January, 2026

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Lebanon's Hezbollah chief says group concerned with confronting US threat against Iran

BEIRUT, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The leader of Lebanon's Iran-aligned Hezbollah movement, Naim Qassem, sai...

26th January, 2026

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UK, Germany grid operators to develop power link between offshore wind farms

LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Britain's National Grid and Germany's TenneT Germany will partner to deve...

26th January, 2026

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Bank of England to hold rates on Feb 5, slim majority expect March cut: Reuters poll

By Shaloo Shrivastava BENGALURU, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The Bank of England will hold its benchmark inte...

26th January, 2026

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India, EU wrap up talks for landmark trade deal amid strained US ties

By Shivangi Acharya Jan 26 (Reuters) - India and the European Union have concluded negotiations on a...

26th January, 2026