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Syrian president cancels Germany visit, Merz meeting
BERLIN, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa has cancelled his visit to Berlin on Mo...
18th January, 2026
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Finance
EU considers $108 billion in retaliatory tariffs on US over Trump's Greenland threat, FT reports
Jan 18 (Reuters) - European capitals may hit the U.S. with 93 billion euros ($107.71 billion) worth...
18th January, 2026
Finance
Markets on edge as Trump threatens more tariffs on Europe over Greenland
LONDON, Jan 18 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has promised to implement further tariffs on...
18th January, 2026
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Syria government, Kurdish forces agree sweeping integration to end clashes
By Mahmoud Hasano and Khalil Ashawi and Jaidaa Taha TABQA, Jan 18 (Reuters) - The Syrian government...
18th January, 2026
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World leaders show caution on Trump's broader 'Board of Peace' amid fears for UN
By John Irish and Andreas Rinke Jan 18 (Reuters) - Governments reacted cautiously on Sunday to U.S....
18th January, 2026
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Kurdish commander calls on US to 'intervene forcefully' in Syria clashes
By Feras Dalatey DAMASCUS, Jan 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. should intervene more forcefully to end a Syr...
18th January, 2026
Finance
'Be in no doubt' EU will retaliate to any new US tariffs, Ireland says
DUBLIN, Jan 18 (Reuters) - The European Union will retaliate if U.S. tariff threats against European...
18th January, 2026
Finance
World markets jolted, dollar dips as Trump vows tariffs on Europe over Greenland
By Karin Strohecker and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Global markets face a fresh bout...
18th January, 2026
Finance
EU scrambles to avert Trump Greenland tariffs, prepares retaliation
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Jan 18 (Reuters) - The European Union faced calls on Sunday to implem...
18th January, 2026
Finance
Greenland welcomes European response to Trump's tariffs
COPENHAGEN, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Greenland thanked European nations on Sunday for maintaining their su...
18th January, 2026
Finance
German industry lashes out at Trump's 'ludicrous' demands
By Rene Wagner and Rachel More BERLIN, Jan 18 (Reuters) - German industry reacted with anger on Sund...
18th January, 2026
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Socialist, far-right candidate head for Portugal's presidential runoff
By Andrei Khalip LISBON, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Portuguese voters queued at polling stations on Sunday t...
18th January, 2026