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Uganda detains 2,000 opposition supporters, kills 30 after disputed election, army chief says
China meets with UK firms including HSBC and Swire before Starmer visit
Date: January 23, 2026
HONG KONG, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Top Chinese officials met with representatives from 30 British companies including Swire Group, HSBC and Intercontinental Hotels, the Commerce Ministry said in a...
Spain will not join Trump's Board of Peace, PM says
Date: January 23, 2026
MADRID, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Spain will not take part in the Board of Peace initiative launched by U.S. President Donald Trump to tackle global conflicts, saying the decision was consistent with its...
Babcock's CEO to retire this year, nuclear boss Holt to step up
Date: January 23, 2026
LONDON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Britain's Babcock said chief executive David Lockwood would retire by the end of 2026, and named the boss of its nuclear division, former Rolls-Royce executive Harry Holt,...
India, EU likely to conclude trade talks on Tuesday, opening way for tariff cuts
Date: January 23, 2026
By Manoj Kumar and Shivangi Acharya NEW DELHI, Jan 23 (Reuters) - India and the European Union are expected to announce the conclusion of protracted negotiations for a free trade pact on Tuesday,...
Intel shares tumble as supply chain snarls hamper turnaround
Date: January 23, 2026
LONDON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Shares of Intel listed in Frankfurt tumbled on Friday after the company forecast quarterly revenue and profit below market estimates after-hours on Thursday. By 0704 GMT...
Ericsson plans first-ever share buyback as profit beats market view
Date: January 23, 2026
Jan 23 (Reuters) - Swedish telecoms gear maker Ericsson said it planned to return 15 billion Swedish crowns ($1.7 billion) to shareholders as it beat quarterly operating earnings expectations on...
