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Nicolas Maduro's tight grip on Venezuela shaken loose by Trump blitz

Jan 3 (Reuters) - Nicolas Maduro ruled Venezuela with a heavy hand for more than 12 years, presiding...

3rd January, 2026

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Swiss prosecutors investigate pair who ran bar over deadly blaze

By Dave Graham and Emma Farge CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Two people who ran a Swi...

3rd January, 2026

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World reacts to US strikes on Venezuela

Jan 3 (Reuters) - Following are reactions to Saturday's U.S. strikes on Venezuela. RUSSIA FOREIGN MI...

3rd January, 2026

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Trump says U.S. will run Venezuela after U.S. captures Maduro

WASHINGTON, Jan 3 (Reuters) - The United States attacked Venezuela and captured its long-serving Pre...

3rd January, 2026

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Mock house, CIA source and Special Forces: The US operation to capture Maduro

By Idrees Ali, Erin Banco, Steve Holland and Phil Stewart WASHINGTON, Jan 3 (Reuters) - At 4:21 on S...

3rd January, 2026

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Germany's CSU says it will push ahead with European stock exchange plan

FRANKFURT, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Germany's conservative Christian Social Union (CSU), sister party to Fr...

3rd January, 2026

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Zelenskiy proposes Defence Minister Shmyhal as Ukraine's new energy minister

By Olena Harmash KYIV, Jan 3 (Reuters) - Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Saturday th...

3rd January, 2026

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Finance

Berlin fire could leave 45,000 without power until Jan 8

FRANKFURT, Jan 3 (Reuters) - An electric cable ramp in Berlin caught fire on Saturday, cutting power...

3rd January, 2026

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Elon Musk's Grok AI floods X with sexualized photos of women and minors

Jan 2 (Reuters) - Elon Musk’s xAI was under international scrutiny over allegations on Friday that i...

2nd January, 2026

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Russian strike on Ukraine's Kharkiv kills two, injures 25, Moscow denies attack took place

KYIV, Jan 2 (Reuters) - Russian missiles struck a multi-storey apartment building in Kharkiv in nort...

2nd January, 2026

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Avalanches kill two people, injure several others in Italy’s Alps

ROME, Jan 2 (Reuters) - A series of avalanches in the Italian Alps killed two people and injured sev...

2nd January, 2026

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French ministers report Grok's sex-related content on the X platform to prosecutors

PARIS, Jan 2 (Reuters) - French ministers have reported to prosecutors sexually explicit content gen...

2nd January, 2026