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Germany seeks broader spy powers to counter rising hybrid threats

Hungary's Orban orders tax lawsuit dropped, mayor says it's an attack on rule of law
Date: February 4, 2026
BUDAPEST, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orban has ordered the termination of a lawsuit brought by Budapest over a disputed "solidarity tax," a step the city’s mayor denounced as a...
Forint seen falling from 2-year high as CEE currencies stay near peaks: Reuters poll
Date: February 4, 2026
By Jason Hovet PRAGUE, Feb 4 (Reuters) - The forint is likely to fall from two-year highs against the euro in the coming months, although the Hungarian currency and others in central Europe should...
EU lawmakers to resume work on US trade deal after Greenland crisis
Date: February 4, 2026
BRUSSELS, Feb 4 (Reuters) - European Union lawmakers decided on Wednesday to resume work on the EU's trade deal with the United States, which it had suspended in protest at President Donald Trump's...
Analysis-Novo Nordisk risks weight-loss price war as discount pressures deepen
Date: February 4, 2026
By Maggie Fick, Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen and Bhanvi Satija LONDON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Danish obesity drug maker Novo Nordisk's new CEO risks being on the losing side of a damaging price war as "...
Tesla UK sales plunge in January as Chinese rivals race ahead, New Automotive data shows
Date: February 4, 2026
Feb 4 (Reuters) - Tesla sold less than half the number of battery-electric vehicles recorded by Chinese rival BYD in the UK last month, data from New Automotive showed on Wednesday, pointing to...
Austria's OMV tops profit view, says Borouge to be listed in Vienna in 2027
Date: February 4, 2026
By Tristan Veyet Feb 4 (Reuters) - Austrian oil, gas and chemicals group OMV beat market expectations for annual net income on Wednesday, driven by its chemicals arm, and said recently merged Borouge...
