China sees an opening to turn President Donald Trump's tariffs to its advantage by reshaping global trade in ways that would insulate its $19 trillion economy from U.S. pressure far into the future.
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European intelligence chiefs are pessimistic about the chances of an agreement being reached this year to end Russia's war in Ukraine, despite Donald Trump's assertions that U.S.-brokered talks have brought the prospect of a deal "reasonably close".
Restaurants and cafes are closing down in Russia at the fastest pace since the start of the war in Ukraine four years ago as consumption stalls even in affluent Moscow.
Hamas is cementing its hold over Gaza by placing loyalists in key government roles, collecting taxes and paying salaries, according to an Israeli military assessment seen by Reuters and sources in the Palestinian enclave.
A Hamas Police officer directs traffic in Gaza City, January 28, 2026. REUTERS/Stringer/File Photo
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New Mexico's Department of Justice said on Wednesday the state was investigating an allegation, which emerged from documents released by the U.S. Department of Justice, that the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein ordered the bodies of two foreign girls buried outside his remote New Mexico ranch.
Zorro Ranch, one of the properties of financier Jeffrey Epstein, is seen in an aerial view near Stanley, New Mexico, U.S., July 15, 2019. REUTERS/Drone Base
The broader powers include detaining legal refugees awaiting a green card to ensure they are "re-vetted".
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Prosecutors had sought the death penalty in the case, closely watched in a deeply divided country.
There were some early signs, colleagues say in hindsight of Yoon, who used his career as a prosecutor as a springboard to become president a year after entering politics.
With NHL players returning to the Games for the first time since 2014, a much-hyped final between the US and rivals Canada is still on the cards.
Mitch Marner of Canada celebrates with Macklin Celebrini. REUTERS/Marton Monus
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Teenager Tom Edozie scored a 94th-minute equaliser on debut as Arsenal let a two-goal lead slip at bottom side Wolverhampton Wanderers in a 2-2 draw on Wednesday, wasting a big chance to move clear in the Premier League title race.
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