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Image for Brazil's Lula leads right-wing rivals ahead of 2026 election, poll shows

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Brazil's Lula leads right-wing rivals ahead of 2026 election, poll shows

Image for US withdrawing some troops from key Middle East bases as precaution, US official says

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US withdrawing some troops from key Middle East bases as precaution, US official says

Image for France explores sending Eutelsat terminals to Iran amid internet blackout

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France explores sending Eutelsat terminals to Iran amid internet blackout

Image for Hungary's main opposition widens lead over PM Orban's Fidesz, two surveys show

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Hungary's main opposition widens lead over PM Orban's Fidesz, two surveys show

Image for Russian oil output edges down 0.7% in 2025, OPEC data shows

Russian oil output edges down 0.7% in 2025, OPEC data shows

Date: January 14, 2026

MOSCOW, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Russian oil production dipped around 0.7% last year to 9.129 million barrels per day, OPEC monthly data showed on Wednesday. Russia has managed to keep broadly steady its...

Image for EU assembly weighs freezing US trade deal over Trump's Greenland threats

EU assembly weighs freezing US trade deal over Trump's Greenland threats

Date: January 14, 2026

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Jan 14 (Reuters) - The European Parliament is considering putting on hold the European Union's implementation of the trade deal struck with the United States in protest...

Image for Germany open to deepening ties with Syrian government, says Berlin

Germany open to deepening ties with Syrian government, says Berlin

Date: January 14, 2026

BERLIN, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Germany is open to deepening relations with the new Syrian government, a German government spokesperson said, adding that Berlin is closely monitoring the situation in the...

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Switzerland adopts negotiating mandate for US trade deal

Date: January 14, 2026

ZURICH, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Switzerland's Federal Council has adopted a final negotiating mandate for talks on a legally binding trade agreement with the United States, the government said on Wednesday...

Image for UK PM Starmer says X moves to comply with UK law over AI deepfakes

UK PM Starmer says X moves to comply with UK law over AI deepfakes

Date: January 14, 2026

LONDON, Jan 14 - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Wednesday that Elon Musk's X is acting to ensure full compliance with UK law after the country's media regulator launched a probe into the...

Image for Ukraine lawmakers appoints former PM Shmyhal as energy minister

Ukraine lawmakers appoints former PM Shmyhal as energy minister

Date: January 14, 2026

KYIV, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Ukrainian lawmakers appointed former prime minister Denys Shmyhal as energy minister and first deputy prime minister on Wednesday amid escalating Russian strikes on the power...