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Olympics-Pro-Palestinian Rapper Ghali's Role at Opening Ceremony Raises Flap in Italy
Former French Senator on Trial for Allegedly Drugging Lawmaker to Assault Her
Relatives of Argentine Prisoners in Venezuela Ask Vatican to Intervene for Release
EU Concerned About Trump 'concentration of Powers' Over 'Board of Peace', Document Says
China Rejects UN Experts' Concerns for Alleged Forced Labour in Xinjiang
Date: January 23, 2026
BEIJING, Jan 23 (Reuters) - China defended its human rights record on Friday after UN experts said alleged forced labour involving Uyghurs and Tibetans in the Xinjiang region and other parts of China...

UN Rights Body Censures Iran's 'brutal Repression' of Protests
Date: January 23, 2026
By Emma Farge and Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Jan 23 (Reuters) - The U.N. Human Rights Council will hold an emergency session on Friday to discuss the "alarming violence" used in Iran against...
Exclusive-CK Hutchison Weighs London, Hong Kong Listing of Global Telco Assets, Sources Say
Date: January 20, 2026
By Kane Wu, Hadeel Al Sayegh, Amy-Jo Crowley and Elvira Pollina HONG KONG/DUBAI/MILAN, Jan 20 (Reuters) - Hong Kong conglomerate CK Hutchison Holdings is weighing listing its global telecommunications...

UK's Development Finance Agency Anchors $1 Billion Blended Finance Fund for Emerging Markets
Date: January 20, 2026
JOHANNESBURG, Jan 20 - UK development finance institution British International Investment (BII) said on Tuesday it would provide $40 million for a new $1 billion blended finance fund managed by...
Italy's Treasury Backs New Term for Monte Dei Paschi Ceo, Sources Say
Date: January 19, 2026
ROME, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Italy's Treasury is in favour of reappointing Luigi Lovaglio as Chief Excutive of Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS), two sources familiar with the matter said, at a critical...
Myanmar Tells World Court Gambia Has Not Proven Rohingya Genocide Case
Date: January 16, 2026
THE HAGUE, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Myanmar told the United Nations' top court on Friday that Gambia had not proven its accusation that the Myanmar government had committed genocide against the minority...
