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China open to talks with Lithuania after apparent change in Taiwan stance
FinanceBritain expects Arctic security plans to be discussed by NATO next week
HeadlinesUS, Russia close in on deal to continue New START nuclear arms treaty, Axios reports
German industrial orders post biggest increase in two years
UK expels Russian diplomat in tit-for-tat over spying accusations
Date: February 2, 2026
LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Britain said on Monday it had revoked the accreditation of a Russian diplomat, responding to what it called Russia's "unprovoked and unjustified" decision to expel a British...
Iran considers EU armies as 'terrorist groups' in retaliatory move
Date: February 1, 2026
DUBAI, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Iran considers as "terrorist groups" the armies of EU countries that listed the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on the bloc's list of terrorist organisations, Parliament...
Putin envoy Dmitriev to travel to Miami, meet members of Trump administration, sources say
Date: January 30, 2026
MOSCOW, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Russian President Vladimir Putin's special envoy, Kirill Dmitriev, will travel to Miami on Saturday for meetings with members of U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration...
Iran to label EU armed forces as 'terrorists' over Guards blacklist
Date: January 30, 2026
Jan 30 (Reuters) - Iran plans to designate the armed forces of European Union countries that have blacklisted the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as "terrorists", according to a post by top Iranian...
Italy grows more than expected in Q4 2025, strengthening outlook for this year
Date: January 30, 2026
ROME, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The Italian economy grew by 0.3% in the fourth quarter of last year from the previous three months, preliminary data showed on Friday, a stronger reading than expected which...
London Metal Exchange resumes trade after one-hour delay
Date: January 30, 2026
Jan 30 (Reuters) - The London Metal Exchange has resumed trading on Friday after a one-hour delay due to technical issues. Trading resumed at 0200 GMT. "Due to a technical issue there is a delay to...