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UK court backs cap on cross-border card fees

Jan 16, 2026

London [UK], January 16: A United Kingdom (UK) court on Thursday upheld the powers of the country's payments watchdog to cap cross-border card fees on online transactions, rejecting a legal challenge brought by Visa, Mastercard and fintech firm Revolut.

One more district in Bulgaria declares flu epidemic measures

Jan 16, 2026

German court upholds arrest of Ukrainian suspect over Nord Stream blasts

Jan 16, 2026

Russia advocates strengthening central role of UN in global affairs: Putin

Jan 16, 2026

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Georgia's ruling party files complaint against BBC over defamatory reports

Jan 16, 2026

Tbilisi [Georgia], January 16: Georgia's ruling party has filed an official complaint with BBC over "defamatory" and "politically motivated" reports alleging the use of a World War I-era chemical agent...

Germany advises airlines to avoid Iranian airspace, citing regional tensions

Jan 16, 2026

Berlin [Germany], January 16: Germany's air traffic control authority DFS on Thursday issued a recommendation advising airlines to avoid Iranian airspace until February 10, citing heightened regional tensions.

European troops reach Greenland

Jan 16, 2026

Nuuk [Greenland], January 16: Soldiers from France, Germany and other European countries have begun arriving in Greenland to help boost the Arctic island's security after talks involving Denmark, Greenland and...