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Mercedes CEO Says Details of EU's Relaxed Ev Targets Could Negate Benefits

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Danone Recalls Batches of Aptamil Baby Formula in Germany, Letter Shows

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ArcelorMittal Makes $2 Billion Claim Against Italy in Steel Plant Row

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Trump Says Putin Agreed to Not Fire on Kyiv for a Week During Cold

Image for Targeting Trump, UN chief says global problems will not be solved by one power 'calling the shots'

Targeting Trump, UN Chief Says Global Problems Will Not Be Solved by One Power 'calling the Shots'

Date: January 29, 2026

UNITED NATIONS, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Global problems will not be solved by one power "calling the shots," United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said on Thursday, warning that international...

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Ex-Nigerian Oil Minister Alison-Madueke Just a 'rubber Stamp', Lawyer Tells UK Trial

Date: January 29, 2026

By Sam Tobin and Robert Harvey LONDON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Former Nigerian oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke had no real influence over the awarding of lucrative government contracts and was merely a...

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Former Casino Chief Naouri Sentenced in Paris Corruption Trial

Date: January 29, 2026

PARIS, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Former Casino CEO Jean-Charles Naouri faced a year of electronic monitoring and a 1 million euro ($1.20 million) fine on Thursday after a Paris court sentenced him for...

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Ai Weiwei Says West Lacks Moral Authority to Criticise Beijing on Rights

Date: January 29, 2026

By Catarina Demony and Gerhard Mey LONDON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Ai Weiwei, the Chinese dissident whose activist art has made him Beijing's best-known critic, said on Thursday the West should examine its...

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Swiss Exports to US Rise in 2025 Despite Tariffs

Date: January 29, 2026

ZURICH, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Switzerland's exports to the United States rose 3.9% in 2025, the federal customs office said on Thursday, outpacing overall export growth despite the Alpine country facing...

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Merz Says Germany Exploring Shared Nuclear Umbrella With European Allies

Date: January 29, 2026

BERLIN, Jan 29 (Reuters) - European nations are starting to discuss ideas around a shared nuclear umbrella to complement existing security arrangements with the U.S., German Chancellor Friedrich Merz...