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Germany to send reconnaissance troops to Greenland, government says
BERLIN, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Germany will send its first soldiers to Greenland on Thursday, a government spokesperson said on Wednesday, after Sweden and Norway announced similar moves following demands...
Jan 14, 2026
Factbox-What is the Minnesota social welfare scandal that has drawn Trump's ire?
Jan 14 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly invoked a scandal around the theft of federal funds intended for social-welfare programs in Minnesota as a rationale for sending thousands...
Jan 14, 2026
Taiwan envoys head to Washington for trade, investment talks, source says
Jan 14 (Reuters) - Senior Taiwanese officials are travelling to Washington to advance talks on reducing U.S. tariffs on the island's exports and strengthening investment, a person familiar with the ma...
Jan 14, 2026
Spanish prosecutors to hear testimony of Julio Iglesias accusers, rights group says
MADRID, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Two women who say they were sexually assaulted by singer Julio Iglesias will provide testimony to Spanish prosecutors, the women's rights group that filed a complaint on the...
Jan 14, 2026
German general 'shaken' by abuse cases in elite paratroop unit
BERLIN, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Germany's most senior general said on Wednesday he had been deeply shaken by a scandal over alleged sexual abuse, right-wing extremism and drug use at an elite paratroop uni...
Jan 14, 2026
Trump threatens funding for states over sanctuary cities as clashes intensify in Minneapolis
By Jonathan Allen and Joseph Ax Jan 14 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would cut off federal funding next month for any state that includes sanctuary cities, expanding his...
Jan 14, 2026
Ukraine's Zelenskiy to declare energy emergency after Russian attacks
Jan 14 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday he would declare a state of emergency in the energy sector to tackle issues with disrupted power supplies following sustained Russian...
Jan 14, 2026
Rome sets 30 kph city centre speed limit, following other European capitals
ROME, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Rome is set to become the latest European capital to sharply reduce speed limits, forcing Italians notorious for breakneck driving to slow down in an effort to reduce accident...
Jan 14, 2026
Ukraine accuses former PM Tymoshenko of bribery, source says
By Dan Peleschuk KYIV, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Ukrainian anti-corruption investigators accused former Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko of bribery on Wednesday for allegedly running a vote-buying scheme, a s...
Jan 14, 2026
French government survives second no-confidence vote over Mercosur trade deal
PARIS, Jan 14 (Reuters) - French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu's government on Wednesday survived a second vote of no confidence in the National Assembly that had been called in protest against the...
Jan 14, 2026
