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Israel bars some aid workers from Gaza as groups face suspension

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Paramount again tells Warner Bros its offer trumps Netflix's

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One dead in floods in Albania as rain and snow grip Balkans

Image for Teen soccer players lay to rest mate killed in Swiss bar fire

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Teen soccer players lay to rest mate killed in Swiss bar fire

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France's armed forces ministry awards Mistral AI framework agreement

Date: January 8, 2026

By Leo Marchandon Jan 8 - France's Ministry of the Armed Forces has awarded a framework agreement to artificial intelligence company Mistral AI, it said on Thursday. The agreement enables the...

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Egypt expects remaining 4 billion euros in EU financial package by 2027

Date: January 8, 2026

CAIRO, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Egypt expects the remaining 4 billion euros ($4.66 billion) of a previously announced 5 billion macro-financial assistance package from the European Union to be disbursed in...

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US exit of key UN climate treaty criticized as self-sabotage

Date: January 8, 2026

LONDON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - The United States' decision to withdraw from the U.N.'s key climate treaty is a "colossal own goal" that will harm the U.S. economy, jobs and living standards, United Nations...

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Trump withdrawal from bedrock UN climate treaty raises legal questions

Date: January 8, 2026

By Valerie Volcovici WASHINGTON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - The Trump administration's decision to withdraw the United States from the foundational U.N. climate treaty, which the U.S. Senate unanimously...

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Europe discusses response to US threat on Greenland, EU's Kallas says

Date: January 8, 2026

BRUSSELS, Jan 8 (Reuters) - The EU has discussed what a European response would look like if the U.S. threat on acquiring Greenland, a semi-autonomous Danish territory, is real, European Union foreign...

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World Economic Forum survey shows doing business got tougher in 2025

Date: January 8, 2026

ZURICH, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Companies found it harder to do business in 2025 due to a deterioration in global cooperation on issues including trade, climate, technology and security, a survey published...