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Rail Fracture Likely Occurred Before Train Crash in Southern Spain, Investigators Say

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Swiss Gold Firm Mks Pamp to Finalise US Expansion Plans This Year

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UK Investigates Meta's Compliance With WhatsApp Data Requests

Image for US Commerce-assisted foreign contracts jump to $244 billion in 2025 on Boeing order gains

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US Commerce-Assisted Foreign Contracts Jump to $244 Billion in 2025 on Boeing Order Gains

Image for UK's Starmer calls Trump's remarks on allies in Afghanistan 'frankly appalling'

UK's Starmer Calls Trump's Remarks on Allies in Afghanistan 'frankly Appalling'

Date: January 23, 2026

LONDON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's comments that NATO troops stayed off the front line in Afghanistan were "deeply disappointing", a British minister said on Friday, noting that...

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UK's Royal Navy Tracks Russian Vessels Sailing Through English Channel

Date: January 23, 2026

LONDON, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Britain's Royal Navy shadowed Russian vessels sailing through the English Channel in a two-day operation coordinated with NATO allies, the navy said on Friday, as the...

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French Government Survives No-Confidence Votes Over Budget

Date: January 23, 2026

PARIS, Jan 23 (Reuters) - The French government survived a first vote of no-confidence in parliament on Friday that had had been called over its decision to ram through the income part of the 2026...

Image for Poland sends hundreds of generators to Ukraine as Russia strikes energy system

Poland Sends Hundreds of Generators to Ukraine as Russia Strikes Energy System

Date: January 23, 2026

WARSAW, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Poland is sending hundreds of generators to Ukraine, authorities and fundraisers said on Friday, as Russian attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure leave citizens facing...

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Portugal Sees No Upheaval From Presidential Vote, Minister Says

Date: January 23, 2026

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Portugal is unlikely to face political upheaval following the upcoming presidential run-off, allowing the centre-right minority government to maintain budget...

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Russia's Sberbank Takes Stake in Element as Putin Pushes Tech Sovereignty

Date: January 23, 2026

By Gleb Bryanski MOSCOW, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Sberbank, Russia's biggest bank turned technology conglomerate, has taken a major stake in leading electronics producer Element, as Moscow pushes for...