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FinanceRussia Captures Another Village in Northeastern Ukraine, Defence Ministry Says
Hungary's Opposition Taps Energy Expert to Lead Foreign Policy Ahead of Vote
China Keeps Low Profile in Davos in Pursuit of Western Investment
Yen Spikes With Intervention in Focus; Oil Rallies on Iran Fears
Fear Meets Resignation in Davos as Trump Dominates Wef Agenda
Date: January 23, 2026
By Paritosh Bansal, Dave Graham and Dmitry Zhdannikov DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 23 (Reuters) - As President Donald Trump and other top U.S. officials rolled through the icy streets of Davos this week,...

Merz Says Berlin Cannot Accept Trump's Board of Peace Plan in Current Form
Date: January 23, 2026
ROME, Jan 23 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Friday he would be ready to join U.S. President Donald Trump's Board of Peace initiative for the sake of Gaza but could not accept the...
Italy's Willingness to Cooperate With the US Remains Firm, PM Says
Date: January 23, 2026
ROME, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said on Friday Rome's willingness to cooperate with the United States remains firm. "Italy and Germany are countries that maintain...
'Jobs, Jobs, Jobs' the AI Mantra in Davos as Fears Take Back Seat
Date: January 23, 2026
By Jeffrey Dastin DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 23 (Reuters) - Biting cold, political tensions and doubts about artificial intelligence did nothing to curb the enthusiasm of business leaders in Davos over...

World Order Changing, Not Rupturing, Finance Chiefs Say
Date: January 23, 2026
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 23 (Reuters) - The world order is changing but not enduring a rupture, finance leaders said on Friday, pushing back on Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's narrative that a...
ECB Must Be Cautious in Acting Preemptively Against Uncertainty, Kocher Says
Date: January 23, 2026
FRANKFURT, Jan 23 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank must be cautious in adjusting policy preemptively to mitigate uncertainty, Austrian central bank chief Martin Kocher told German media outlet...
