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Germany's Merz to raise migrant returns in talks with Syrian leader

BERLIN, Jan 16 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will raise topics including the politica...

16th January, 2026

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Trump envoy says he plans to visit Greenland in March

WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's special envoy to Greenland said he plan...

16th January, 2026

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Finance

Starlink-rival Eutelsat signs deal with Europe's MaiaSpace to launch satellites

By Gianluca Lo Nostro Jan 16 (Reuters) - European satellite operator Eutelsat said on Friday it had...

16th January, 2026

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Finance

Novo's Wegovy pill makes encouraging start in weight-loss race vs Lilly

LONDON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Shares of Novo Nordisk rose 7% on Friday, touching their highest level si...

16th January, 2026

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Finance

UK navy launches new crewless helicopter to counter North Atlantic threats

LONDON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Britain’s Royal Navy said on Friday its first full-sized autonomous helic...

16th January, 2026

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Finance

Factbox-What happens next in EU-Mercosur trade deal saga?

By Philip Blenkinsop and Lucinda Elliott BRUSSELS/MONTEVIDEO Jan 16 (Reuters) - Top EU officials wil...

16th January, 2026

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Norwegian court finds Islamist guilty of orchestrating deadly 2022 pride attack

OSLO, Jan 16 (Reuters) - A Norwegian court on Friday found an Islamist man guilty of orchestrating a...

16th January, 2026

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Finance

China and Russia in talks after halt to power supplies

By Anastasia Lyrchikova MOSCOW, Jan 16 (Reuters) - China has stopped imports of electric power suppl...

16th January, 2026

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Finance

EU imposes duties on imports from China of fused alumina

BRUSSELS, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The European Commission has imposed anti-dumping duties on imports into...

16th January, 2026

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Tennis-Wimbledon expansion plans back in UK court for latest legal battle

LONDON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Wimbledon's plans to expand the grounds for the world's oldest and most p...

16th January, 2026

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Kremlin says Putin is mediating in Iran situation to try to de-escalate

MOSCOW, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the situation in Iran in separ...

16th January, 2026

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Nigeria's northeast faces worst hunger in a decade as aid cuts hit region, UN says

By Ben Ezeamalu LAGOS, Nigeria, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Thousands of people in Nigeria's strife-torn nort...

16th January, 2026