January 12, 2026

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Banks including Citi, JPMorgan slide after Trump calls for credit card interest rate limit -

Monday, January 12, 2026

Trump threatens to sideline Exxon from Venezuela’s oil: ‘They’re playing too cute’ -

Monday, January 12, 2026

Gold smashes new record of $4,600 as Powell probe and global flashpoints ignite safe-haven rush -

Monday, January 12, 2026

CNBC Daily Open: Iran has more avenues of retaliating against the U.S. — including oil supply -

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Why most Greenlanders favor a future without Trump — or Denmark -

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Two killed in two vehilce accident east of Pierce – norfolkneradio.com -

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World’s most vital oil chokepoint back in focus amid possible U.S. action against Iran -

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What Trump’s Venezuela intervention means for Guyana’s vast oil wealth -

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Chula Vista police investigate fatal hit-and-run – fox5sandiego.com -

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Major accident on southbound Highway 281 causes lane closures near Stone Oak Parkway – KABB -

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Dutch chip stock BE Semiconductor pops 8% after orders jump 105% in fourth quarter -

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What a U.S. intervention in Iran could look like as Trump weighs options -

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Railroads and their regulators thwart safety fixes, costing lives – ABC News -

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China’s AI and robotics push isn’t enough to kickstart its economy, leaving growth more exposed to trade risks -

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1 dead after a motorcycle crash involving an SUV in NW OKC – News 9 -

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Fairport community raises thousands for teen after traumatic ski accident – RochesterFirst -

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Injuries reported in eastbound I-290 crash – CBS News -

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Malaysia and Indonesia block Elon Musk’s Grok due to nonconsensual sexual content -

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Alabama man killed in deadly motorcycle crash in Beauregard Parish – KPLC 7 News -

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Japan plans to dissolve parliament with possible snap election in February: NHK -

Monday, January 12, 2026

Spain’s popular prince must charm Catalonia as king

MADRID (Reuters) – Many Spaniards are hoping for a lot more than polish and glamour from new King Felipe VI when he takes the throne on Thursday after his father’s surprise abdication.

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Buoyed by EU vote, Italy’s Renzi seeks change in Brussels

ROME (Reuters) – It has been a long time since an Italian leader went to Brussels with as strong a hand as the one held by Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, whose triumph in last month’s European elections left him with a big say on who should head the EU C…

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Libya says fuel smuggling to Malta increasing

TRIPOLI (Reuters) – Large amounts of fuel are being smuggled from Libya to Malta – even as angry motorists queue in Tripoli and the state oil firm struggles to deliver due to a lack of security at petrol stations

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Maliki stands with Sunni leaders, appealing for Iraqi unity

BAGHDAD(Reuters) – Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki broadcast a joint appeal for national unity on Tuesday with bitter Sunni critics of his Shi’ite-led government – a move that may help him win U.S. help against rampant Islamists threatening Baghdad…

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Ukraine’s Poroshenko proposes envoy to Germany as foreign minister

KIEV (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko on Wednesday nominated Pavlo Klimkin, currently ambassador to Germany, as his candidate for foreign minister, the parliamentary website said.

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Thai military proposes new scheme to help rice producers

BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s ruling military will develop a scheme to help rice farmers cover costs, a top officer said on Wednesday, in place of a scandal-plagued and costly price support program that helped drive the former prime minister from offi…

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Kosovo Serbs remove bridge barricade under EU-brokered thaw

PRISTINA (Reuters) – Serbs in the ethnically-divided Kosovo town of Mitrovica removed a barricade blocking the main bridge on Wednesday, the latest sign of a tentative thaw between Serbs and Albanians six years after Kosovo seceded from Serbia.

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China scolds Vietnam for ‘hyping up’ South China Sea oil rig row

HANOI/BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s top diplomat scolded Vietnamese officials during talks in Hanoi on Wednesday for “hyping up” a row over a Chinese oil rig drilling in disputed waters in the South China Sea, in tough comments that suggest relations wil…

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Sunni militants control ’75 percent’ of Iraq’s Baiji refinery: official

BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Sunni militants have taken control of most of Iraq’s largest oil refinery, located in Baiji in northern Iraq, an official at the refinery said on Wednesday.

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At least 13 killed in bombing of Nigeria World Cup viewing venue

DAMATURU Nigeria (Reuters) – At least 13 people including young children were killed when a bomb tore through a venue in northeast Nigeria where fans had gathered to watch a World Cup soccer match, witnesses said.

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