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Sweden makes record three-ton seizure of cocaine from South America

Jan 12 (Reuters) - Sweden on Monday confiscated an estimated three metric tons of cocaine, the count...

12th January, 2026

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Kyivstar launches first 5G pilot in Lviv as Ukraine enters fifth year of war

Jan 12 (Reuters) - Ukraine's Kyivstar has launched a 5G test zone in the city of Lviv, it said on Mo...

12th January, 2026

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Apple leads global smartphone market with 20% share in 2025, says Counterpoint

Jan 12 (Reuters) - Global smartphone shipments rose 2% year-on-year in 2025, lifted by stronger dema...

12th January, 2026

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Myanmar votes again in military's lopsided election

Jan 11 (Reuters) - Voters in war-torn Myanmar queued up on Sunday to cast their ballots in the secon...

11th January, 2026

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Five Spanish citizens freed in Venezuela prisoner release

Jan 8 (Reuters) - Venezuela's top lawmaker Jorge Rodriguez said on Thursday that a significant numbe...

8th January, 2026

Image for US-Ukraine fund launches portal for potential investment projects
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US-Ukraine fund launches portal for potential investment projects

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON, Jan 7 (Reuters) - The U.S. International Development Finance Corporatio...

7th January, 2026

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Dozens of Italian tourists evacuated from Yemeni island

ROME, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Italy has begun repatriating dozens of its citizens stranded on the Yemeni i...

7th January, 2026

Image for EU sees opportunity for democratic transition in Venezuela, spokesperson says
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EU sees opportunity for democratic transition in Venezuela, spokesperson says

BRUSSELS, Jan 5 (Reuters) - The capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by the United States...

5th January, 2026

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Investors may go value hunting in 2026 as AI rally matures

By Niket Nishant, Kanchana Chakravarty and Joel Jose Jan 5 (Reuters) - Global investors will activel...

5th January, 2026

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Market analysts, investors react to Trump's Venezuela gambit

SINGAPORE, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Global investors are facing a fresh surge in geopolitical risk after th...

5th January, 2026

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Shocked Venezuelans hunker down, unsure of what comes next

Jan 3 (Reuters) - Venezuelan security forces patrolled largely empty streets at dawn in the capital,...

4th January, 2026

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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