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Families shocked Swiss ski bar was not inspected for years before deadly fire
Reuters Emotions are still raw outside the bar Families of the victims of a fire at a Swiss bar on
Secretary of State Marco Rubio now has perhaps the riskiest assignment of his career, successfully guiding U.S. policy in Venezuela while protecting his political ambitions
Once a sharp critic of Trump, Secretary of State Marco Rubio has become one of president’s closest advisers. Source link
Eurozone Inflation Falls to ECB Target
The annual rate of inflation in the eurozone fell to the European Central Bank’s target of 2% in December. Source
Burkina Faso foils plot to assassinate Capt Ibrahim Traoré, says junta
A plot to kill Burkina Faso’s military leader, Capt Ibrahim Traoré, has been thwarted, the West African nation has announced.
The welfare-fraud scandal that led Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to abandon his 2026 re-election bid was already public when he was vetted for the 2024 Democratic presidential ticket
The welfare-theft scheme was public in 2024, but Trump and Republicans didn’t realize its potency as a political attack. Source
China’s Forex Reserves Rose in December as Yuan Debate Mounts
China’s foreign-exchange reserves rose in December amid a weaker dollar, wrapping up a year marked by a ballooning trade surplus.
German Unemployment Holds Steady
Germany’s unemployment rate held steady in the last month of 2025, though actual jobless numbers inched higher, signaling an economy
Reform UK council ‘disappointed’ after union jack flag vandalised
Nottinghamshire County Council has said it is “extremely disappointed” after one of its union jack flag banners was vandalised in
Volvo Car Logs 2% Rise in Vehicle Sales in Final Month of Year
Overall vehicle sales slipped 0.2% in Europe in December, but rose 0.8% in the U.S. and 1.2% in China, with