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EU to designate Iran's Revolutionary Guard as terrorist organisation, Kallas says
BRUSSELS, Jan 29 (Reuters) - European Union foreign ministers have agreed to add Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to the bloc's list of terrorist organisations, European Foreign Policy ...
Jan 29, 2026
Swiss prosecutors widen fatal fire probe to local authorities, documents show
By Emma Farge GENEVA, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Swiss prosecutors have summoned a current and a former local official for questioning next month in a probe into a New Year bar fire that killed 40 people, and...
Jan 29, 2026
Kremlin says Russia has invited Ukraine's Zelenskiy to come to Moscow for peace talks
By Dmitry Antonov and Andrew Osborn MOSCOW, Jan 29 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Thursday that Russia had reiterated its invitation for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy to come to Moscow for ...
Jan 29, 2026
Iran rounds up thousands in mass arrest campaign after crushing unrest, sources say
By Parisa Hafezi DUBAI, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Plainclothes Iranian security forces have rounded up thousands of people in a campaign of mass arrests and intimidation to deter further protests after crush...
Jan 29, 2026
Germany aims to confiscate property seized in Lebanon ex-central bank chief probe
BERLIN, Jan 29 (Reuters) - German prosecutors have applied to a court to confiscate some 35 million euros ($42 million) worth of property they had seized in a money laundering investigation into the f...
Jan 29, 2026
Spain's government defends rail investment record after deadly crashes
MADRID, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Spain's transport minister said on Thursday his government had ramped up spending in the railway network after years of underinvestment as he faced a grilling from senators ...
Jan 29, 2026
EU sanctions Iran's interior minister and prosecutor general
BRUSSELS, Jan 29 (Reuters) - The European Union has sanctioned Iran's Interior Minister Eskandar Momeni and Prosecutor General Mohammad Movahedi Azad, as well as Iman Afshari, a presiding judge, the C...
Jan 29, 2026
Afghanistan launches $100 million food security programme as crisis deepens
By Mohammad Yunus Yawar KABUL, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Afghanistan will roll out a $100 million food security project, the United Nations said on Thursday, as it contends with a worsening hunger crisis dri...
Jan 29, 2026
Cree Nation community in Quebec on lockdown after fatal shooting
By Allison Lampert and David Ljunggren MONTREAL/ OTTAWA, Jan 29 (Reuters) - The Cree Nation of Mistissini in Quebec was on lockdown on Thursday following a shooting that police said left two people de...
Jan 29, 2026
Explainer-Five reasons why Japan's election is the most unpredictable in years
TOKYO, Jan 30 (Reuters) - Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has called a snap lower house election on February 8, which analysts say is shaping as one of the most unpredictable contests in years. ...
Jan 29, 2026
