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China rejects UN experts' concerns for alleged forced labour in Xinjiang

BEIJING, Jan 23 (Reuters) - China defended its human rights record on Friday after UN experts said a...

23rd January, 2026

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UN rights body censures Iran's 'brutal repression' of protests

By Emma Farge and Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Jan 23 (Reuters) - The U.N. Human Rights Council will h...

23rd January, 2026

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Exclusive-CK Hutchison weighs London, Hong Kong listing of global telco assets, sources say

By Kane Wu, Hadeel Al Sayegh, Amy-Jo Crowley and Elvira Pollina HONG KONG/DUBAI/MILAN, Jan 20 (Reute...

20th January, 2026

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UK's development finance agency anchors $1 billion blended finance fund for emerging markets

JOHANNESBURG, Jan 20 - UK development finance institution British International Investment (BII) sai...

20th January, 2026

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Italy's Treasury backs new term for Monte dei Paschi CEO, sources say

ROME, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Italy's Treasury is in favour of reappointing Luigi Lovaglio as Chief Excut...

19th January, 2026

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Myanmar tells World Court Gambia has not proven Rohingya genocide case

THE HAGUE, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Myanmar told the United Nations' top court on Friday that Gambia had n...

16th January, 2026

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UK weighs response after Russia expels British diplomat

LONDON, Jan 15 (Reuters) - The British government said on Thursday it was "carefully considering" it...

15th January, 2026

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UniCredit dismisses rumours of interest in MPS stake

MILAN, Jan 15 (Reuters) - UniCredit said on Thursday that recent rumours over a possible interest in...

15th January, 2026

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Global trade finance gap at $2.5 trillion as global trade tensions rise, ADB says

SINGAPORE, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Financial institutions globally failed to meet $2.5 trillion in financ...

15th January, 2026

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Trump son-in-law Kushner, envoy Witkoff plan to meet Putin in Moscow, Bloomberg reports

Jan 14 (Reuters) - White House envoy Steve Witkoff and U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jare...

14th January, 2026

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Spain opens inquiry into women's allegations against Julio Iglesias

MADRID, Jan 13 (Reuters) - A Spanish High Court prosecutor's office said on Tuesday it was investiga...

13th January, 2026

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UK teenager goes on trial accused of preparing far-right attack

LONDON, Jan 13 (Reuters) - A British teenager went on trial on Tuesday accused of being a member of...

13th January, 2026