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Image for WH Smith names ex-Balfour Beatty chief as chair, shares soarFinance

Wh Smith Names ex-Balfour Beatty Chief as Chair, Shares Soar

Image for Kazakh, Uzbek leaders to join Donald Trump's 'Board of Peace,' spokespeople sayHeadlines

Kazakh, Uzbek Leaders to Join Donald Trump's 'Board of Peace,' Spokespeople Say

Image for Trump says 'it will be done' on getting 'Russian threat' away from GreenlandHeadlines

Trump Says 'it Will Be Done' on Getting 'Russian Threat' Away From Greenland

Image for Basketball-Heckler interrupts US anthem at NBA London game with Greenland protestHeadlines

Basketball-Heckler Interrupts US Anthem at Nba London Game With Greenland Protest

Image for UK populist Reform party attracts latest Conservative defector

UK Populist Reform Party Attracts Latest Conservative Defector

Date: January 18, 2026

LONDON, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Britain's populist Reform UK party won another defector from the country's once dominant Conservative Party on Sunday, attracting lawmaker Andrew Rosindell, part of the...

Image for Top Ukrainian negotiator says talks with US to continue in Davos

Top Ukrainian Negotiator Says Talks With US to Continue in Davos

Date: January 18, 2026

Jan 18 (Reuters) - Ukraine's top negotiator Rustem Umerov said on Sunday that talks with U.S. officials on a resolution of the nearly four-year-old war with Russia would continue at the World Economic...

Image for UK PM Starmer tells Trump tariffs on allies over Greenland are 'wrong'

UK PM Starmer Tells Trump Tariffs on Allies Over Greenland Are 'wrong'

Date: January 18, 2026

Jan 18 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke to U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday after talking to the leaders of Denmark, the EU and NATO, to say he believed "applying tariffs on...

Image for World leaders show caution on Trump's broader 'Board of Peace' amid fears for UN

World Leaders Show Caution on Trump's Broader 'Board of Peace' Amid Fears for UN

Date: January 18, 2026

By John Irish and Andreas Rinke Jan 18 (Reuters) - Governments reacted cautiously on Sunday to U.S. President Donald Trump's invitation to join his "Board of Peace" initiative aimed at resolving...

Image for Socialist, far-right candidate head for Portugal's presidential runoff

Socialist, Far-Right Candidate Head for Portugal's Presidential Runoff

Date: January 18, 2026

By Andrei Khalip LISBON, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Portuguese voters queued at polling stations on Sunday to elect a new president, with opinion surveys showing three candidates, including the leader of the...

Image for Scottish first minister says a May majority means new independence push

Scottish First Minister Says a May Majority Means New Independence Push

Date: January 18, 2026

LONDON, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Scotland's first minister, John Swinney, said on Sunday he would call for another independence referendum if his SNP won a majority in May's Scottish parliament elections, a...