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Musk's X investigated by EU over Grok sexualised images after public outcry
Date: January 26, 2026
By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Elon Musk's Grok AI chatbot faces an investigation by the European Commission into whether it disseminates illegal content such as manipulated sexualised...
EU and India to explore defence cooperation, draft document says
Date: January 26, 2026
By Lili Bayer BRUSSELS, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The European Union and India will explore possibilities for Indian participation in European defence initiatives, according to a draft security and defence...
Saudi dissident awarded $4.1 million by UK court for hacking, assault 'by Saudi Arabia'
Date: January 26, 2026
LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - A Saudi human rights activist who accuses Saudi Arabia of targeting him with spyware and directing his assault on the streets of London was awarded just over 3 million...
Czechs fundraise over $6 million to buy generators for freezing Ukraine
Date: January 26, 2026
PRAGUE, Jan 26 (Reuters) - Czechs have collected more than $6 million in just five days in a grassroots fundraising effort to buy generators, heaters and batteries for Ukraine, where hundreds of...
Tariffs linger over earnings, even as companies get used to them
Date: January 26, 2026
By Juveria Tabassum Jan 26 (Reuters) - Many U.S. companies have sought to reassure investors that tariffs are "manageable," but early earnings-season comments suggest profit margins are at risk with...
EU opens investigation into X over Grok sexualised imagery, lawmaker says
Date: January 26, 2026
LONDON, Jan 26 (Reuters) - The European Commission has launched an investigation into Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok over the production of explicit imagery, Regina Doherty, a member of the European...