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Image for Swedish finance minister wants to look at pros and cons of euro membership after election
Finance

Swedish finance minister wants to look at pros and cons of euro membership after election

By Simon Johnson STOCKHOLM, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Sweden's Moderate Party will appoint a commission to...

27th January, 2026

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Finance

Spain to grant around half a million undocumented migrants legal status

MADRID, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Spain's Socialist-led government presented a draft decree on Tuesday to e...

27th January, 2026

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Atomic scientists set 'Doomsday Clock' closer to midnight than ever

WASHINGTON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Atomic scientists set their "Doomsday Clock" on Tuesday closer than e...

27th January, 2026

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Finance

EU should only buy European components for defence, France space minister says

By Julia Payne BRUSSELS, Jan 27 (Reuters) - If the European Union wants to be serious about defence,...

27th January, 2026

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Finance

Power restored to Russia's main naval base home town after four days, governor says

MOSCOW, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Power was restored on Tuesday to the home town of Russia's main naval bas...

27th January, 2026

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Finance

Nigeria's ex-oil minister Alison-Madueke given 'luxury' life, UK bribery trial told

LONDON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Former Nigerian oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke took bribes including...

27th January, 2026

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Finance

EU-India trade deal leaves bloc's carbon border tariff intact

By Kate Abnett BRUSSELS, Jan 27 (Reuters) - A landmark trade deal struck by India and the European U...

27th January, 2026

Image for Indian diesel exports to West Africa jump as EU bans Russian crude-derived fuel, shipping data shows
Finance

Indian diesel exports to West Africa jump as EU bans Russian crude-derived fuel, shipping data shows

By Enes Tunagur and Seher Dareen LONDON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - India stopped exporting diesel to the Eu...

27th January, 2026

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France says G7 must rebuild trust, avoid unilateral measures

PARIS, Jan 27 (Reuters) - French Finance Minister Roland Lescure told his counterparts in the Group...

27th January, 2026

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Human trafficker who tortured migrants in Libya jailed for 20 years in Netherlands

By Stephanie van den Berg THE HAGUE, Jan 27 (Reuters) - An Eritrean people trafficker who tortured A...

27th January, 2026

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UK prosecutors charge former lawmaker Conor McGinn with sexual assault

LONDON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - British prosecutors on Tuesday charged a former member of parliament, Con...

27th January, 2026

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UK government provides support to pubs to help them survive tax hike

LONDON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - The British government on Tuesday announced a support package for the pub...

27th January, 2026