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Image for Ukraine's Naftogaz says Russia struck its facility in western UkraineFinance

Ukraine's Naftogaz Says Russia Struck Its Facility in Western Ukraine

Image for ECB must prepare for new shocks including Russian aggression, Simkus saysFinance

ECB Must Prepare for New Shocks Including Russian Aggression, Simkus Says

Image for Germany plans crackdown on far-left militants after Berlin power grid attackFinance

Germany Plans Crackdown on Far-Left Militants After Berlin Power Grid Attack

Image for BoE's Bailey sees 'urgent need' to boost resilience of market-based financeFinance

BoE's Bailey Sees 'urgent Need' to Boost Resilience of Market-Based Finance

Image for Japan-US alliance would crumble if Tokyo ignored Taiwan crisis, PM Takaichi says

Japan-US Alliance Would Crumble if Tokyo Ignored Taiwan Crisis, PM Takaichi Says

Date: January 27, 2026

TOKYO, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said Japan's strategic alliance with the U.S. would collapse if Tokyo were to turn away from a conflict in Taiwan, but distanced herself from...

Image for Dollar slips across the board as intervention risk lifts yen

Dollar Slips Across the Board as Intervention Risk Lifts Yen

Date: January 27, 2026

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Jan 27 (Reuters) - The yen held firm on Tuesday after two straight sessions of sharp gains as traders remained on alert to the prospect of a coordinated currency intervention by...

Image for Power cut to Russia's main naval base home town after pylons collapse

Power Cut to Russia's Main Naval Base Home Town After Pylons Collapse

Date: January 25, 2026

MOSCOW, Jan 25 - The home town of Russia's main naval base was forced to switch to emergency generators after aging power lines collapsed during bad winter weather, cutting electricity and some...

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Starmer Leadership Rival Burnham Blocked From Seeking Return to UK Parliament

Date: January 25, 2026

LONDON, Jan 25 (Reuters) - British Labour Party politician Andy Burnham, regarded as a potential leadership rival to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, was on Sunday blocked from trying to return to...

Image for Poland cools on joining euro zone after its economy surges, FT reports

Poland Cools on Joining Euro Zone After Its Economy Surges, Ft Reports

Date: January 25, 2026

Jan 25 (Reuters) - Poland is in no hurry to join the euro zone, Finance Minister Andrzej Domanski told the Financial Times in an interview published on Sunday. Domanski said that the case for adopting...

Image for Italy protests, recalls ambassador to Switzerland after New Year's bar fire suspect released

Italy Protests, Recalls Ambassador to Switzerland After New Year's Bar Fire Suspect Released

Date: January 24, 2026

ROME, Jan 24 (Reuters) - Italy formally protested on Saturday the release on bail of the owner of a Swiss bar engulfed in a deadly New Year's Day fire and recalled its ambassador to Switzerland, as...