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Image for Drones hit two tankers in Black Sea as Kazakh oil production plummets, managers sayFinance

Drones Hit Two Tankers in Black Sea as Kazakh Oil Production Plummets, Managers Say

Image for French farmers stage new Paris protest in effort to halt Mercosur dealFinance

French Farmers Stage New Paris Protest in Effort to Halt Mercosur Deal

Image for Factbox-Who are Iran's trading partners facing 25% US tariffs?Finance

Factbox-Who Are Iran's Trading Partners Facing 25% US Tariffs?

Image for Trump says nations doing business with Iran face 25% tariff on US tradeFinance

Trump Says Nations Doing Business With Iran Face 25% Tariff on US Trade

Image for Russian drones hit two foreign vessels near Ukrainian port

Russian Drones Hit Two Foreign Vessels Near Ukrainian Port

Date: January 12, 2026

KYIV, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Russian drones on Monday hit two foreign-flagged vessels near Ukraine's southern port of Chornomorsk, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters. One of the vessels was...

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Trading Houses Beat US Majors to First Deals for Venezuelan Oil

Date: January 12, 2026

By Dmitry Zhdannikov, Marianna Parraga and Shariq Khan LONDON, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Global oil trading houses have emerged as early winners in the race to control Venezuelan crude flows, getting ahead...

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Ireland Says Chinese Market Has Reopened to Irish Beef

Date: January 12, 2026

DUBLIN, Jan 12 (Reuters) - China has reopened its market to Irish beef imports, dropping a 2024 suspension that followed the discovery of a case of mad cow disease, Ireland's prime minister, Micheál...

Image for Finnish police release Russia-linked ship held in cable sabotage case

Finnish Police Release Russia-Linked Ship Held in Cable Sabotage Case

Date: January 12, 2026

COPENHAGEN, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Finnish police said on Monday they had lifted a seizure on the "Fitburg" cargo ship, which had been held on suspicion of sabotaging an undersea telecoms cable running...

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EU to Issue Guidelines on Chinese Ev Minimum Price Plans, China Says

Date: January 12, 2026

BEIJING, Jan 12 (Reuters) - The European Union will issue guidelines on submitting minimum price plans for Chinese exporters of electric vehicles, China's commerce ministry said on Monday. (Reporting...

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Germany's Merz Floats Possibility of EU-India Trade Deal by End of January

Date: January 12, 2026

AHMEDABAD, India, Jan 12 (Reuters) - Germany wants to cooperate more closely on security issues with India to reduce the latter's reliance on Russia, Chancellor Friedrich Merz said alongside Prime...