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Romania's far-right opposition dominates in latest opinion poll

BUCHAREST, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Romania's hard-right opposition party the Alliance for Uniting Romania...

21st January, 2026

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Trump says he will meet with Ukraine's Zelenskiy, deal 'reasonably close'

By Steve Holland DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesda...

21st January, 2026

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Britain's Prince William to visit Saudi Arabia in February

LONDON, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Britain's Prince William will visit Saudi Arabia in February, Kensington...

21st January, 2026

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Explainer-What is Trump's 'Board of Peace' and how have nations responded to it?

By Menna AlaaElDin and Alexander Cornwell Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has invited...

21st January, 2026

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Pope Leo invited to join Trump's 'Board of Peace', cardinal says

VATICAN CITY, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Pope Leo is among world leaders invited to join U.S. President Dona...

21st January, 2026

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Finance

Hungary's PM offers support for restaurants, household heating ahead of election

BUDAPEST, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Hungary's government announced on Wednesday a 100 billion forint ($300...

21st January, 2026

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Finance

Trump mocks Macron's sunglasses in Davos speech

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump mocked French President Emmanuel...

21st January, 2026

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Finance

Trump says Hamas must give up weapons or be 'blown away'

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said it should be kn...

21st January, 2026

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Finance

German military preparing to buy at least 3 frigates from TKMS, sources say

BERLIN, Jan 21 (Reuters) - Germany's military is preparing to purchase at least three MEKO A-200 cla...

21st January, 2026

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Finance

EU lawmakers stall US trade deal in protest over Greenland

BRUSSELS, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The European Parliament on Wednesday decided to suspend its work on a t...

21st January, 2026

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Trump: We're reasonably close to a deal to end Ukraine war

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he thought "we'...

21st January, 2026

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Finance

Trump says he wants immediate negotiations to purchase Greenland

DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 21 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday called for immediate...

21st January, 2026