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UK investor signs $400 million power deals on foreign minister's Ethiopia visit

Image for Dollar advances on safe-haven flows, strong US data

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Dollar advances on safe-haven flows, strong US data

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UK's Mandelson faces scrutiny over Epstein ties and leaked briefing

Image for Oil settles down over 4% on US-Iran de-escalation, easing supply worries

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Oil settles down over 4% on US-Iran de-escalation, easing supply worries

Image for EU must push for 'Made in Europe' strategy, EU industry chief says

EU must push for 'Made in Europe' strategy, EU industry chief says

Date: February 1, 2026

Feb 1 (Reuters) - Europe needs to protect its own industries with a "Made in Europe" strategy, EU industry chief Stephane Sejourne said in a newspaper article published on Sunday, co-signed by over...

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Eramet board ousts CEO Paolo Castellari citing divergences

Date: February 1, 2026

PARIS, Feb 1 (Reuters) - French mining group Eramet said on Sunday it had dimissed its chief executive Paulo Castellari, citing disagreements on "operating methods". Chairwoman Christel Bories, who...

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UK wants closer EU defence ties with potential bid to join new SAFE fund

Date: February 1, 2026

BEIJING, Feb 1 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said his government will consider applying to join a second possible multi-billion-euro European Union fund for defence projects as his...

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Portugal launches $3 billion package to help rebuild after storm Kristin

Date: February 1, 2026

By Sergio Goncalves LISBON, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Portugal's government approved a 2.5 billion euro ($3.0 billion) package of loans and incentives on Sunday to help people and businesses rebuild after the...

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Pope Leo urges US and Cuba to engage in sincere dialogue

Date: February 1, 2026

VATICAN CITY, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Pope Leo said on Sunday he was deeply concerned about rising tensions between the United States and Cuba, and he called for "sincere and effective dialogue" to prevent...

Image for Factbox-Who is the Baloch Liberation Army behind Pakistan's Balochistan attacks?

Factbox-Who is the Baloch Liberation Army behind Pakistan's Balochistan attacks?

Date: February 1, 2026

KARACHI, FEB 1 (Reuters) - Pakistan's banned separatist group the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) claimed responsibility for coordinated gun and bomb attacks that killed dozens of civilians and security...