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Image for Europe, Turkey agree to work toward updating customs union
Finance

Europe, Turkey agree to work toward updating customs union

ISTANBUL, Feb 6 (Reuters) - The European enlargement chief and the Turkish foreign minister said on...

6th February, 2026

Image for Greek joint venture seeks 20-year US LNG deal to strengthen Southern Europe’s gas supply
Finance

Greek joint venture seeks 20-year US LNG deal to strengthen Southern Europe’s gas supply

By Dmitry Zhdannikov and Marwa Rashad LONDON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Atlantic Sea LNG Trade, a joint vent...

6th February, 2026

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Finance

Elton John tells UK privacy trial he was 'incensed' by Daily Mail hacking allegations

By Michael Holden LONDON, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Singer Elton John told London's High Court on Friday he...

6th February, 2026

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Norway to probe Epstein revelations as scandal reverberates round Europe

By Gwladys Fouche OSLO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Norway looks set to launch an inquiry into its own foreign...

6th February, 2026

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Finance

RWE explores buying LNG from ADNOC as Germany moves to diversify supply

BERLIN, Feb 6 (Reuters) - German utility RWE signed agreements with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (...

6th February, 2026

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Canada sends AIM missiles for Ukraine air defences, Ukrainian minister says

Feb 6 (Reuters) - Canada is supplying AIM missiles to strengthen Ukraine's air defences, Ukrainian D...

6th February, 2026

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Finance

Pricier iPhones? Global memory chip crunch puts spotlight on Apple

By Stephen Nellis and Aditya Soni SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 6 (Reuters) - As the global memory chip shortag...

6th February, 2026

Image for Russian foreign minister accuses Ukraine of assassination attempt on top Russian general in Moscow
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Russian foreign minister accuses Ukraine of assassination attempt on top Russian general in Moscow

MOSCOW, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Friday accused Ukraine of being...

6th February, 2026

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Sweden to make asylum seekers live in centres in further tightening of rules

STOCKHOLM, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Sweden's centre-right government said on Friday it planned to make all...

6th February, 2026

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Finance

TikTok charged for breaching EU rules with app's addictive features

By Foo Yun Chee BRUSSELS, Feb 6 (Reuters) - Social media app TikTok was charged by EU tech regulator...

6th February, 2026

Image for Explainer-Global carmakers book $55 billion hit from EV rollback
Finance

Explainer-Global carmakers book $55 billion hit from EV rollback

By Alessandro Parodi Feb 6 (Reuters) - Global carmakers have booked some $55 billion in writedowns i...

6th February, 2026

Image for Germany's Merz says EU willing to talk to Russia, but will not hold 'parallel' talks
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Germany's Merz says EU willing to talk to Russia, but will not hold 'parallel' talks

BERLIN, Feb 6 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Friday that the European Union is...

6th February, 2026