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China Distances Itself From Greenland Issue but Warns Against US Dependence

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Explainer-Trump Tariffs on Six EU Nations Could Create US Customs Headache

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EU Is at a Crossroads Towards More Independence, Von Der Leyen Says

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Cricket-Brook Says Lucky to Be England Captain Despite Nightclub Brawl in Nz

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EU Stands Ready to Defend Itself Against Coercion, Costa Says

Date: January 21, 2026

STRASBOURG, France, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The European Union will defend itself against any form of coercion and will protect the international rules-based order and international law, EU Council...

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Former South Korean PM Han Jailed for 23 Years in Martial Law Case

Date: January 21, 2026

By Heejin Kim and Joyce Lee SEOUL, Jan 21 (Reuters) - A South Korean court jailed former Prime Minister Han Duck-soo for 23 years on Wednesday, on charges that included insurrection relating to ex-...

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Germany and Italy to Urge Fellow EU Members to Reform to Compete

Date: January 21, 2026

BERLIN, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Germany and Italy have warned that the European Union risks falling behind the U.S. and China unless leaders agree on reforms to revive the bloc's competitiveness, according...

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ECB's Lagarde Says European Economy Needs 'deep Review' to Face New World Order

Date: January 21, 2026

PARIS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The European economy needs a "deep review" to face "the dawn of a new international order", European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde told French radio RTL on...

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Time for Europe to Wake up Amid US Threats, ECB's Villeroy Says

Date: January 21, 2026

PARIS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Europe must wake up in the face of threats of fresh tariffs by U.S. President Donald Trump over Greenland, European Central Bank policymaker Francois Villeroy de Galhau said...

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EU Lawmakers Deal Blow to Mercosur Trade Deal by Referring It to Top Court

Date: January 21, 2026

By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - EU lawmakers will vote on Wednesday on whether to challenge the European Union's contentious free trade agreement with South America in the bloc's top...