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Merz Says Germany Exploring Shared Nuclear Umbrella With European Allies
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EU Has Blacklisted Russia for Risk of Money Laundering, Kallas Says

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French Senate Passes Proposal to Allow Oil and Gas Exploration in Overseas Territories, Over Government Opposition
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Russia Sells Moscow's Nationalised Domodedovo Airport to Sheremetyevo Subsidiary
Hegseth Expected to Follow Rubio in Skipping NATO Ministers' Meeting, Sources Say
Date: January 29, 2026
BRUSSELS, Jan 29 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is not expected to attend a meeting of NATO defence ministers in Brussels next month, a U.S. official and a NATO diplomat told Reuters...
Church of England's No 2 Cleared Over Handling of Abuse Case
Date: January 29, 2026
By Muvija M LONDON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - The Church of England's second most senior cleric, Stephen Cottrell, was cleared of misconduct by an investigating judge over his handling of a priest who had...

Digital Euro to Provide Retail Payments Backbone Europe Needs, ECB's Cipollone Says
Date: January 29, 2026
MILAN, Jan 29 (Reuters) - The euro zone needs to be self-sufficient in handling payments and the digital euro will provide the necessary infrastructure for retail transactions, European Central Bank...
EU to Designate Iran's Revolutionary Guard as Terrorist Organisation, Kallas Says
Date: January 29, 2026
BRUSSELS, Jan 29 (Reuters) - European Union foreign ministers have agreed to add Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to the bloc's list of terrorist organisations, European Foreign Policy...
Swiss Prosecutors Widen Fatal Fire Probe to Local Authorities, Documents Show
Date: January 29, 2026
By Emma Farge GENEVA, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Swiss prosecutors have summoned a current and a former local official for questioning next month in a probe into a New Year bar fire that killed 40 people, and...
Kremlin Says Russia Has Invited Ukraine's Zelenskiy to Come to Moscow for Peace Talks
Date: January 29, 2026
By Dmitry Antonov and Andrew Osborn MOSCOW, Jan 29 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Thursday that Russia had reiterated its invitation for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to come to Moscow for...
