Finance
French cognac producers to pay to rip out vines as demand sinks
PARIS, Jan 27 (Reuters) - French cognac producers plan to pay to tear their vines out by the roots t...
27th January, 2026
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Norway parliament approves $2 billion artillery plan
OSLO, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Norway's parliament on Tuesday approved a $2 billion procurement plan for l...
27th January, 2026
Finance
Insurance giant AXA XL, Enosis Capital seal 'debt-for-nature' tie up
By Marc Jones LONDON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Credit fund Enosis Capital has sealed an agreement with AXA...
27th January, 2026
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Landslide leaves Sicilian town teetering on cliff edge
NISCEMI, Italy, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Homes in the Sicilian town of Niscemi have been left teetering on...
27th January, 2026
Finance
Ex-head of UK budget watchdog hired by Taula Capital as senior economic adviser
LONDON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Richard Hughes, the former head of Britain's fiscal watchdog, has been hi...
27th January, 2026
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Spain to pay $24 million in compensation to victims of high-speed train crash
MADRID, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Spain will pay out 20 million euros ($24 million) in compensation to the...
27th January, 2026
Finance
World Cup flight, hotel bookings spike although US violence casts shadow
By Joanna Plucinska LONDON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Flight bookings to North America have spiked since th...
27th January, 2026
Finance
Ukraine's Naftogaz says Russia struck its facility in western Ukraine
KYIV, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Ukrainian state oil and gas firm Naftogaz said on Tuesday that a Russian st...
27th January, 2026
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Iran summons Italian ambassador over push for EU clampdown on Revolutionary Guards, state media says
DUBAI, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Iran's foreign ministry summoned Italy's ambassador over Rome's efforts to...
27th January, 2026
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UK, US, Germany and France urge adherence to ceasefire in Syria
LONDON, Jan 27 - Britain, the United States, France and Germany on Tuesday welcomed the 15-day exten...
27th January, 2026
Finance
EU proposes suspension of duty-free sugar import scheme
PARIS, Jan 27 (Reuters) - The European Commission proposed suspending a scheme allowing some duty-fr...
27th January, 2026
Finance
UK announces Meta-backed AI team to upgrade public services
LONDON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - The British government said on Tuesday it had recruited a team of artific...
27th January, 2026