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Spain's government defends rail investment record after deadly crashes
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Five former traders win right to appeal UK rate-rigging convictions
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Germany's EWE to sit out first power plant tender round, CEO says
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EU sanctions Iran's interior minister and prosecutor general
Ukraine working with SpaceX to stop Russia from using Starlink to guide drones
Date: January 29, 2026
By Max Hunder KYIV, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Ukraine is working with U.S. satellite firm SpaceX to resolve the issue of Russian drones using the Starlink satellite internet system, the defence minister said...
Exclusive-UK’s Schroders discussed private capital tie-ups in growth push, sources say
Date: January 29, 2026
By Amy-Jo Crowley and Iain Withers LONDON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Schroders has held high-level talks about potential tie-ups to speed up the growth of its private capital business, three people familiar...
China agrees to halve tariffs on UK whisky after Xi-Starmer talks
Date: January 29, 2026
LONDON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - China will reduce its tariffs on Scotch whisky to 5% from 10% following talks between Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Chinese President Xi Jinping, a spokesperson for the...
Germany's Merz: remains to be seen whether FCAS will yield joint aircraft
Date: January 29, 2026
BERLIN, Jan 29 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Thursday that the French-German-Spanish FCAS warplane programme was sure to yield joint defence systems, but it remained to be seen...
Russia investigates care home deaths in new Siberian health scandal
Date: January 29, 2026
By Lucy Papachristou Jan 29 (Reuters) - A criminal investigation into patient deaths at a neuropsychiatric care home in Siberia has found that staff failed in their duties, Russian authorities said on...
US Marlboro-maker Altria to cash in on duty drawback this year
Date: January 29, 2026
Jan 29 (Reuters) - Tobacco company Altria forecast full-year profit above analysts' estimates on Thursday, on the back of price hikes for its cigarette and oral tobacco products. The company's shares...