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Olympics-Flame reaches Italian city of Bologna a month before the Games begin

BOLOGNA, Italy, Jan 6 (Reuters) - The Olympic torch made its way through heavy snow to reach the nor...

6th January, 2026

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Finance

Trump discussing how to acquire Greenland, US military always an option, White House says

WASHINGTON, Jan 6 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump and his team are discussing options for ac...

6th January, 2026

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Key quotes from Paris meeting on Ukraine security guarantees

PARIS, Jan 6 (Reuters) - The United States and European nations on Tuesday closed in on a set of leg...

6th January, 2026

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Finance

Venezuela to export $2 billion worth of oil to US in deal with Washington

By Marianna Parraga and Erin Banco HOUSTON/WASHINGTON, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Venezuelan and U.S. officia...

6th January, 2026

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US, Ukraine discussed 'some ideas' on issue of territory, Zelenskiy says

KYIV, Jan 6 (Reuters) - U.S. and Ukrainian officials discussed "some ideas" to address the issue of...

6th January, 2026

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Finance

Czech-led ammunition programme for Ukraine can continue, PM says

PRAGUE, Jan 6 (Reuters) - The Czech Republic can keep running an initiative sourcing ammunition for...

6th January, 2026

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Finance

Venezuela under Maduro shipped gold worth $5.2 billion to Switzerland

By John Revill ZURICH, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Venezuela transported gold worth almost 4.14 billion Swiss...

6th January, 2026

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Finance

Ukraine's allies advance NATO‑style security guarantees, Italy says

ROME, Jan 6 (Reuters) - The so-called Coalition of the Willing made fresh progress on a framework fo...

6th January, 2026

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Spain's Sanchez says US wants to grab Venezuela resources, sets dangerous precedent

Jan 6 (Reuters) - Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Tuesday the United States had set a "...

6th January, 2026

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Explainer-What is known so far about the Swiss bar fire that killed 40

CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Swiss authorities said on Tuesday that the bar that bu...

6th January, 2026

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Russia slams 'neocolonial threats' against Venezuela, backs new interim leader

MOSCOW, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Russia on Tuesday welcomed the appointment of Delcy Rodriguez as Venezuela...

6th January, 2026

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Finance

German minister calls for EU legal steps over Grok images on Musk's X

BERLIN, Jan 6 (Reuters) - The EU Commission must take legal action to stop the "industrialization of...

6th January, 2026