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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
Germany's Merz: remains to be seen whether FCAS will yield joint aircraft
BERLIN, Jan 29 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Thursday that the French-German-Spanish FCAS warplane programme was sure to yield joint defence systems, but it remained to be seen ...
Jan 29, 2026
Trump's border czar says cooperation with local leaders can lead to ICE drawdown
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan 29 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's border czar Tom Homan said on Thursday that agreements with state and local officials could lead to an ICE drawdown. "This is common sense coop...
Jan 29, 2026
Russia investigates care home deaths in new Siberian health scandal
By Lucy Papachristou Jan 29 (Reuters) - A criminal investigation into patient deaths at a neuropsychiatric care home in Siberia has found that staff failed in their duties, Russian authorities said on...
Jan 29, 2026
UK and 23 other OSCE members launch probe into Georgia rights concerns
LONDON, Jan 29 - Britain, Canada, Germany and 21 other OSCE members on Thursday said they would launch an expert mission to examine the deteriorating human rights situation in Georgia. In a joint stat...
Jan 29, 2026
Western Balkans seek EU concessions for truckers as borders blocked for fourth day
BATROVCI, Serbia, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Truck drivers in the Western Balkans maintained their blockades of cargo terminals on borders with the European Union on Thursday as regional governments asked the...
Jan 29, 2026
Denmark's King Frederik to visit Greenland in February
STOCKHOLM, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Denmark's King Frederik will travel to Greenland during the week starting February 16, he told journalists on Thursday. "I look forward to travel to Greenland," the king ...
Jan 29, 2026
Russia is ready to evacuate its staff from Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant if necessary, TASS reports
MOSCOW, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Russia is ready to evacuate its staff from Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant if necessary, Alexei Likhachev, the head of Russia's state nuclear corporation, was cited as sa...
Jan 29, 2026
Lockheed Martin raises 2026 outlook as sales of jets and weapon systems grow
By Mike Stone and Aishwarya Jain Jan 29 (Reuters) - Lockheed Martin on Thursday forecast 2026 profit and revenue above Wall Street expectations, citing continued demand for its fighter jets and weapon...
Jan 29, 2026
Temperatures as low as minus 30C in Ukraine next week may damage crops
KYIV, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Extremely low temperatures down to minus 30 degrees Celsius (minus 22 degrees Fahrenheit) will hit Ukraine at the beginning of next week, which is very dangerous for winter cr...
Jan 29, 2026
