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Image for US strike on Venezuela to embolden China's territorial claims, Taiwan attack unlikely, analysts say
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US strike on Venezuela to embolden China's territorial claims, Taiwan attack unlikely, analysts say

By Brenda Goh and Laurie Chen SHANGHAI/BEIJING, Jan 4 (Reuters) - The U.S. attack on Venezuela will...

4th January, 2026

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Stunned Swiss Alpine resort seeks solace together after deadly bar fire

By Dave Graham and Noemie Olive CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland, Jan 4 (Reuters) - When 51-year-old Annou...

4th January, 2026

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Finance

Maduro is out but his top allies still hold power in Venezuela

By Sarah Kinosian Jan 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro - praised b...

4th January, 2026

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Disbelief as fire exploded inside Swiss bar: 'We thought it was a joke'

By Emma Farge and Noemie Olive CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland, Jan 3 (Reuters) - When a devastating fire...

3rd January, 2026

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Finance

Trump says he's 'not thrilled' with Putin over war in Ukraine

By Gram Slattery PALM BEACH, Florida, Jan 3 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Saturday...

3rd January, 2026

Image for Spain will not recognize US intervention in Venezuela, PM says
Finance

Spain will not recognize US intervention in Venezuela, PM says

Jan 3 - Spain will not recognize a U.S. intervention in Venezuela that violates international law, P...

3rd January, 2026

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Finance

Exor renews Ferrari shareholder agreement with founder's son

MILAN, Jan 3 (Reuters) - The Agnelli family investment company Exor <EXOR.AS> and Ferrari founder's...

3rd January, 2026

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Factbox-Who is Nicolas Maduro, Venezuela's president?

Jan 3 (Reuters) - Following are some key facts about Nicolas Maduro, the Venezuelan president who Pr...

3rd January, 2026

Image for UK's Starmer says he will 'shed no tears' over Venezuela's Maduro
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UK's Starmer says he will 'shed no tears' over Venezuela's Maduro

LONDON, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Britain was not involved in the United St...

3rd January, 2026

Image for Swiss prosecutors place bar managers under investigation after deadly blaze
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Swiss prosecutors place bar managers under investigation after deadly blaze

VIENNA, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Swiss prosecutors said on Saturday they have placed under criminal investi...

3rd January, 2026

Image for Germany urges political solution for Venezuela crisis
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Germany urges political solution for Venezuela crisis

FRANKFURT, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Germany's foreign ministry on Saturday called for a political solution...

3rd January, 2026

Image for Venezuelan opposition activists in Madrid warily cheer Maduro capture
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Venezuelan opposition activists in Madrid warily cheer Maduro capture

(Corrects title of Manuel Muñiz to rector and name of the institution to IE University in paragraph...

3rd January, 2026