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Danone recalls more baby formula in Europe after EU sets toxin threshold
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Italian police to get new arrest powers after Turin riot
US, China opt out of joint declaration on AI use in military
Date: February 5, 2026
By Victoria Waldersee A CORUNA, Spain, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Around a third of countries attending a military AI summit agreed on Thursday to a a declaration on how to govern deployment of the technology...
Trump says US retains right to 'militarily secure' Chagos airbase
Date: February 5, 2026
Feb 5 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he had productive discussions with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer about the Diego Garcia air base in the Chagos Archipelago. (...
European corporate outlook improves, but earnings overall expected to fall
Date: February 5, 2026
By Javi West Larrañaga Feb 5 (Reuters) - The outlook for European corporate health has improved, the latest forecasts, based on LSEG I/B/E/S data, showed on Thursday, even as investors assessed a...
Trump endorses Hungary's Orban for re-election ahead of April poll
Date: February 5, 2026
WASHINGTON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday endorsed Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban ahead of that country's April 12 election, calling his ally "a truly strong and...
Environmental groups sue EU commission over Portugal's lithium mine
Date: February 5, 2026
LISBON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Environmental groups filed a lawsuit on Thursday against the European Commission over its decision to grant preferential "strategic" status to Portugal's Barroso lithium mine...
Slovak prosecutor ends probe over fighter jets, air defence systems donated to Ukraine
Date: February 5, 2026
PRAGUE, Feb 5 (Reuters) - A Slovak prosecutor on Thursday shut down investigations initiated by Prime Minister Robert Fico's government claiming that donations of fighter jets and air defence systems...