Finance
EU states back record South America trade accord after 25 years
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Jan 9 (Reuters) - EU nations are expected on Friday to approve the si...
9th January, 2026
International trade
Finance
Exclusive-Traders Vitol and Trafigura join White House Venezuela oil talks
LONDON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Vitol and Trafigura, two of the world's largest commodity traders, are in...
8th January, 2026
Finance
Italy wants stricter 5% safeguard trigger in Mercosur deal, minister says
ROME, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Italy wants a stricter threshold for the suspension of imports under the pla...
8th January, 2026
Headlines
The last Russia-US nuclear treaty is about to expire. What happens next?
By Mark Trevelyan LONDON, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Even at the height of their Cold War nuclear rivalry, th...
8th January, 2026
Finance
Russia says US seizure of oil tanker is illegal, lawmaker calls it piracy
By Lucy Papachristou and Mark Trevelyan Jan 7 (Reuters) - Russia said on Wednesday that the U.S. sei...
7th January, 2026
Finance
US seizes Venezuela-linked, Russian-flagged oil tanker after weeks-long pursuit
WASHINGTON, Jan 7 (Reuters) - The United States is attempting to seize a Venezuela-linked oil tanker...
7th January, 2026
Finance
Italy demands to exempt fertilizers from tariffs, EU carbon border levy
BRUSSELS, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Italian Agriculture Minister Francesco Lollobrigida asked the European C...
7th January, 2026
Finance
EU to cut fertiliser duties to push through Mercosur trade deal
By Philip Blenkinsop BRUSSELS, Jan 7 (Reuters) - The European Commission will on Wednesday seek to d...
7th January, 2026
Finance
China keen to revive food imports from Ireland, Irish PM says
By Liz Lee BEIJING, Jan 7 (Reuters) - China has signalled it would want to import quality food from...
7th January, 2026
Finance
Exclusive-Thyssenkrupp weighs phased sale of TKSE to Jindal Steel, sources say
FRANKFURT/DUESSELDORF/NEW DELHI, Jan 7 (Reuters) - Germany's Thyssenkrupp could sell its steel divis...
7th January, 2026
Finance
Oil settles down more than 1% after Trump statements on Venezuelan oil
Jan 7 (Reuters) - U.S. crude fell more than 1% on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump said V...
7th January, 2026
Finance
Venezuela to export $2 billion worth of oil to US in deal with Washington
By Marianna Parraga and Erin Banco HOUSTON/WASHINGTON, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Venezuelan and U.S. officia...
6th January, 2026