Japan PM Takaichi considering snap election in February, Yomiuri newspaper says
TOKYO, Jan 9 (Reuters) – Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is considering calling a snap parliamentary election in…
Thousands of Irish farmers protest against EU-Mercosur trade deal
Item 1 of 5 A demonstrator gestures during a farmers’ protest against the EU-Mercosur free trade agreement, in…
Winter pierces Kyiv homes after Russia knocks out heat
Item 1 of 4 A resident shows a journalist where a Russian drone struck the roof of an…
Russian-bound tanker hit by drone in Black Sea, maritime sources say
Elbus oil tanker attacked on Wednesday, no injuries or pollution reportedPrevious attacks raised insurance rates; Moscow threatened retaliationTanker…
French opposition parties seek to topple government over Mercosur
Item 1 of 2 French farmers of the Confederation Paysanne drive their tractors slowly on the Paris ring…
US seizes Olina tanker in Caribbean, fifth vessel taken in Venezuela blockade
Olina falsely flew Timor Leste flag, sailed from Venezuela – dataSeizure follows pursuit of tankers linked to sanctioned…
Meloni does not believe US will make military move on Greenland, urges strong NATO Arctic presence
Italy PM urges stronger NATO presence in ArcticMeloni says a US move on Greenland would hurt NATOSays disagrees…
China’s top diplomat postpones visit to Somalia, arrives in Tanzania
MOGADISHU, Jan 9 (Reuters) – China’s top diplomat postponed what would have been a historic visit to Somalia,…
EU envoys provisionally approve signing of record Mercosur trade deal
Deal aims to offset U.S. tariffs, reduce reliance on ChinaFrance opposes deal due to impact on domestic farmersAccord…
China’s top diplomat tours Africa with focus on strategic trade routes
China’s FM to visit Ethiopia, Somalia, Tanzania and LesothoTrip extends 36-year-old tradition of making first trip to AfricaAfrican…
Rubio to meet Denmark leaders next week, signals no retreat on Trump’s Greenland goal
European allies working on plan should US move on GreenlandTrump has renewed talk of ambition to gain control…
India’s January Russian oil imports may fall sharply as Reliance expects no deliveries
India’s biggest buyer of Russian oil cuts those importsTrump warns India to stop buying Russian oil or face…