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Image for Trump weighs response to Iran crackdown, Tehran says communication open with US

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Trump weighs response to Iran crackdown, Tehran says communication open with US

Image for Le Pen's political fate hangs in the balance as French appeal begins

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Le Pen's political fate hangs in the balance as French appeal begins

Image for Demand for AI, tech experts pushes UK financial sector vacancies up 12%, recruiter says

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Demand for AI, tech experts pushes UK financial sector vacancies up 12%, recruiter says

Image for Trump says he will talk to Musk about restoring internet in Iran​

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Trump says he will talk to Musk about restoring internet in Iran​

Image for Myanmar made Rohingya lives a nightmare, Gambia tells genocide case

Myanmar made Rohingya lives a nightmare, Gambia tells genocide case

Date: January 12, 2026

THE HAGUE, Jan 12 (Reuters) - A landmark case accusing Myanmar of committing genocide against minority Muslim Rohingya will open at the United Nations' top court on Monday. It will be the first...

Image for Oil prices settle at 7-week high on worries about Iran exports

Oil prices settle at 7-week high on worries about Iran exports

Date: January 12, 2026

By Florence Tan SINGAPORE, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Oil prices extended gains on Monday on growing concerns that intensifying protests in Iran could disrupt supply from the OPEC producer although efforts to...

Image for Russian overnight attack sparks fire in Kyiv, Ukraine military says

Russian overnight attack sparks fire in Kyiv, Ukraine military says

Date: January 12, 2026

KYIV, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Russia launched an overnight air attack on Kyiv, sparking a fire in one of the city's districts, Ukrainian military said on Monday. Ukrainian air defence units were trying to...

Image for Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai's health in focus at mitigation hearing

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...

Image for Britain to develop new ballistic missile for Ukraine's defense

Britain to develop new ballistic missile for Ukraine's defense

Date: January 11, 2026

Jan 11 (Reuters) - The British government said on Sunday that it will develop a new deep-strike ballistic missile for Ukraine to support the country's war efforts against Russia. Under the project,...

Image for Deaths from Iran protests reach more than 500, rights group says

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....