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North Korea's Kim Pledges Permanent Support for Russia's Putin in a Letter, Kcna Says
Date: January 8, 2026
SEOUL, Jan 9 (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un told Russian President Vladimir Putin in a letter that he will support Putin's policies unconditionally and permanently, North Korean state...
Factbox-The World's Top 10 Copper Mines as Glencore Confirms Early Takeover Talks With Rio Tinto
Date: January 8, 2026
Jan 8 (Reuters) - Glencore said on Thursday it was in early talks to be acquired by Rio Tinto,, a combination that would create the world’s largest mining company and have major implications for the...
Rio Tinto in Talks to Buy Glencore to Form World's Biggest Miner
Date: January 8, 2026
Jan 8 (Reuters) - Glencore and Rio Tinto have restarted talks over a potential mega merger to create the world's largest mining company, the Financial Times reported on Thursday. (Reporting by Shivani...
France to Vote Against Mercosur Trade Deal, Macron Says
Date: January 8, 2026
PARIS, Jan 8 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday that France would vote against the signing of the free trade agreement with the Mercosur bloc on Friday. (Reporting by Michel...

UK PM Starmer Reiterates His Position on Greenland to Danish PM
Date: January 8, 2026
LONDON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer reiterated his position on Greenland during a call with Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen on Thursday, a Downing Street spokeswoman...

Exclusive-Trump Administration Mulls Payments to Sway Greenlanders to Join US
Date: January 8, 2026
By Gram Slattery Jan 8 (Reuters) - U.S. officials have discussed sending lump sum payments to Greenlanders as part of a bid to convince them to secede from Denmark and potentially join the United...
