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Merz says Germany exploring shared nuclear umbrella with European allies
Date: January 29, 2026
BERLIN, Jan 29 (Reuters) - European nations are starting to discuss ideas around a shared nuclear umbrella to complement existing security arrangements with the U.S., German Chancellor Friedrich Merz...
EU has blacklisted Russia for risk of money laundering, Kallas says
Date: January 29, 2026
PARIS, Jan 29 (Reuters) - The European Union blacklisted Russia on Thursday for risk of money laundering, European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said. "This will slow down and increase the...
French Senate passes proposal to allow oil and gas exploration in overseas territories, over government opposition
Date: January 29, 2026
By America Hernandez PARIS, Jan 29 (Reuters) - French Finance Minister Roland Lescure called a draft law proposing to allow offshore oil and gas exploration in its overseas territories "anachronistic"...
Russia sells Moscow's nationalised Domodedovo airport to Sheremetyevo subsidiary
Date: January 29, 2026
MOSCOW, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Russia has sold one of the country's largest and most modern airports, Moscow's Domodedovo, to a subsidiary of another Moscow airport, Sheremetyevo, for 66 billion roubles (...
Hegseth expected to follow Rubio in skipping NATO ministers' meeting, sources say
Date: January 29, 2026
BRUSSELS, Jan 29 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is not expected to attend a meeting of NATO defence ministers in Brussels next month, a U.S. official and a NATO diplomat told Reuters...
Church of England's No 2 cleared over handling of abuse case
Date: January 29, 2026
By Muvija M LONDON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - The Church of England's second most senior cleric, Stephen Cottrell, was cleared of misconduct by an investigating judge over his handling of a priest who had...