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Jan 29, 2026
Washington [US], January 29: Reuters reported on January 28 that Democratic leaders in the US House of Representatives have stated they will impeach Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem if President Donald Trump does not remove her from office.
The bleak reality of the Chinese economy
Trump warns of further attacks, Iran reacts strongly
The Fed keeps interest rates unchanged
Iranian government's days are numbered: Germany's Merz
Putin open to meeting Zelensky in Moscow, says Kremlin
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UK's Starmer arrives in China in first visit by British PM since 2018
London [UK], January 29: Keir Starmer has arrived in China on the first visit by a British prime minister in eight years.
US Official says Washington is open for business if Iran wishes to contact them
Tehran [Iran], January 29: The United States is "open for business" if Iran wishes to contact Washington, a U.S. official said on Monday, as the...
EU and India sign major free trade agreement
Brussels [Belgium], January 29: India and the European Union have finalised a landmark trade deal, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday, as the...
Ecuador says ICE agent tried to enter consulate in Minneapolis
New York [US], January 29: A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent tried to get into Ecuador's consulate in Minneapolis on Tuesday but was prevented...
World Governments Summit 2026 unveils agenda for in-depth dialogues to empower governments in rapidly changing world
Dubai [UAE], January 29: The World Governments Summit Organisation revealed the agenda for the upcoming edition of the World Governments Summit, running from 3rd to...
US Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged
Washington [US], January 29: The US Federal Reserve has decided to keep interest rates between 3.5% and 3.75%.
CBUAE maintains Base Rate at 3.65%
Abu Dhabi [UAE], January 29: The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has decided to maintain the Base Rate applicable to the Overnight Deposit Facility...
Dubai Financial Market delivers strong 2025 performance
Dubai [UAE], January 29: Dubai Financial Market (DFM) today announced its consolidated financial results for the fiscal year ended 31st December 2025, reporting a net...
Azerbaijan says it foiled attack on embassy in Baku
Jan 28, 2026
Baku [Azerbaijan], January 28: Three men linked to the Islamic State extremist militia have been detained in connection with plans to attack a foreign embassy...
North Korea has again tested ballistic missiles, says Seoul
Seoul [South Korea], January 28: North Korea has tested several ballistic missiles again, the South Korean military said on Tuesday.
Iraq presidential election delayed as Kurdish blocs struggle to pick candidate
Three French tourists drown following boat accident in Oman
Trump says Iran wants a deal as US carrier moves to Middle East
Hamas wants 10,000 of its members in Gaza police force
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Denmark ready to 'do all' for pact with US
Melania Trump urges unity
Auschwitz survivor warns on hatred at liberation anniversary
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