Spain Grieves Train Crash Victims as Families Demand Answers

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Spain held emotional tributes on Thursday for the 45 people killed in a devastating high-speed train collision, as grieving families vowed to uncover the truth behind one of Europe’s deadliest rail disasters. At a funeral mass in the southern city of Huelva, relatives and survivors gathered, some still bearing visible injuries. King Felipe VI and […]

First Brands Founder Indicted on Fraud Charges After Bankruptcy Fallout

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Federal prosecutors have indicted First Brands founder and former CEO Patrick James on fraud-related charges, alleging he orchestrated years of deceptive accounting that led to the auto parts supplier’s collapse and bankruptcy. James, 61, faces multiple counts including bank fraud, wire fraud, money laundering conspiracy and running a continuing financial crimes

Western Balkans Press EU for Relief as Truck Blockades Enter Fourth Day

By admin January 29, 2026 No comment

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Truck drivers across the Western Balkans continued blocking cargo terminals at European Union borders for a fourth straight day, as regional governments urged Brussels to ease new rules they say are crippling trade. Drivers in Bosnia, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia began protests this week against stricter enforcement of the EU’s entry-exit system, which they […]

STMicro Sees Clearer 2026 Outlook as Restructuring Costs Persist

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STMicroelectronics forecast first-quarter revenue slightly above market expectations, citing improving visibility and signs of recovery in its key end markets, but warned that restructuring costs will continue to weigh on results through 2026. The Franco-Italian chipmaker said it expects revenue of about $3.04 billion in the first quarter, ahead of analysts’ average

Deutsche Bank Offices Raided in Germany Over Money Laundering Probe

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German authorities have raided Deutsche Bank’s offices in Frankfurt and Berlin as part of an investigation into suspected money laundering, prosecutors said. The Office of the Federal Prosecutor said it is probing “unknown individuals and employees” at Germany’s largest lender, alongside the Federal Criminal Police Office, over past business relationships with foreign

Six European Economies Push to Advance Stalled EU Projects

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Ministers from six major European economies, including Germany, France, Poland, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, pledged to take the lead in advancing projects stalled by the EU’s slow decision-making processes. The virtual meeting followed criticism from the Trump administration over the EU’s lengthy deliberations, with leaders emphasizing the need to strengthen

Donetsk Remains Major Hurdle in Ukraine Peace Talks, Rubio Says

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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said active efforts are under way to resolve the territorial dispute over Donetsk, calling it the most difficult remaining obstacle in U.S.-mediated talks aimed at ending Russia’s war in Ukraine. Speaking at a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on Wednesday, Rubio said negotiators have narrowed the talks to this […]

Victims Sue German Bank After Vault Heist

By admin January 28, 2026 No comment

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Victims of a high-profile German bank heist have begun filing lawsuits against Sparkasse Gelsenkirchen, after burglars drilled into a vault during the Christmas holidays and stole millions in cash and valuables. A lawyer representing the victims said three cases were filed on Wednesday at a court in Essen, accusing the bank of failing to maintain […]

Storm Kristin Leaves Widespread Power Cuts in Portugal, Hits Spain With Snow and High Winds

By admin January 28, 2026 No comment

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Storm Kristin knocked out electricity to more than 800,000 people across central and northern Portugal on Wednesday, toppling trees and power lines, damaging homes, and disrupting road and rail traffic. Authorities reported around 1,500 weather-related incidents as wind gusts reached up to 150 km/h, accompanied by heavy rain and snowfall. At least one person was […]

Germany Pushes ‘Two-Speed’ Europe With Core Group of Six Economies

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Germany is advocating a “two-speed” European Union to overcome decision-making gridlock and strengthen the bloc’s economic and strategic autonomy. German Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil said a core group of countries should move faster on key policies, arguing that the EU needs new momentum to respond to growing geopolitical and economic challenges. Klingbeil has invited