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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
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Finance
Analysis-Musk's Starlink faces high-profile security test in Iran crackdown
By Joey Roulette and Cassell Bryan-Low WASHINGTON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Iran’s crackdown on dissidents...
16th January, 2026
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Iran protests abate after deadly crackdown, Trump says Tehran calls off mass hangings
By Parisa Hafezi and Nayera Abdallah Dubai, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Iran's deadly crackdown appears to ha...
16th January, 2026
Finance
UK minister met Paramount CEO Ellison in London on Thursday, source says
LONDON, Jan 16 (Reuters) - British culture minister Lisa Nandy met Paramount SkyDance chief executiv...
16th January, 2026
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Russia hails apparent desire of some EU states to resume dialogue on Ukraine with Moscow
By Dmitry Antonov MOSCOW, Jan 16 (Reuters) - The Kremlin on Friday hailed what it said looked like t...
16th January, 2026
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Myanmar tells World Court Gambia has not proven Rohingya genocide case
THE HAGUE, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Myanmar told the United Nations' top court on Friday that Gambia had n...
16th January, 2026
Finance
Greece orders safety investments by Italian-owned railway after train crash
ATHENS, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Greece is requiring Italian-owned railway operator Hellenic Train to inve...
16th January, 2026
Finance
UK health regulator approves higher dose of Novo's Wegovy for obesity patients
Jan 16 (Reuters) - Britain's health regulator approved a maximum weekly dose of up to 7.2 milligrams...
16th January, 2026
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Soccer-Slot happy to welcome Salah back to Liverpool despite earlier rift
Jan 16 (Reuters) - Liverpool coach Arne Slot said he was delighted to have Mohamed Salah returning f...
16th January, 2026
Finance
Germany to offer up to $7,000 electric vehicle subsidy, Bild reports
BERLIN, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Germany will offer families with small and medium incomes subsidies of up...
16th January, 2026
Finance
Swedes face tax choice in September vote, minister says
STOCKHOLM, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Sweden's Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson said on Friday that a g...
16th January, 2026
Finance
Ukraine able to meet only 60% of electricity need after Russian attacks
KYIV, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Ukraine has fuel reserves for more than 20 days, Energy Minister Denys Shmy...
16th January, 2026