Finance
Iranian boats approach US-flagged tanker in Strait of Hormuz, maritime sources say
DUBAI, Feb 3 (Reuters) - A group of armed boats attempted to intercept a vessel 16 nautical miles (2...
3rd February, 2026
Headlines
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Finance
Sweden and Denmark to jointly buy air defence systems for Ukraine
STOCKHOLM, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Sweden and Denmark will jointly procure and supply Ukraine with air def...
3rd February, 2026
Finance
WHO says first five patients evacuated via Gaza's Rafah crossing
GENEVA, Feb 3 (Reuters) - A World Health Organization official said on Tuesday that the first five p...
3rd February, 2026
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Norway parliament supports monarchy despite scandals
OSLO, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Norway's parliament on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly in favour of maintaining...
3rd February, 2026
Finance
Singapore air show kicks off amid supply chain strains, regional demand surge
By Julie Zhu and Jun Yuan Yong SINGAPORE, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Singapore kicked off Asia's biggest avia...
3rd February, 2026
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Greenland foreign minister hopeful to find common ground with US that will respect its red lines
COPENHAGEN, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Greenlandic Foreign Minister Vivian Motzfeldt said on Tuesday that she...
3rd February, 2026
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Russia's investment in Northern Fleet undiminished, UK naval chief says
By John Irish PARIS, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Russia's investment in its Northern Fleet is undiminished des...
3rd February, 2026
Finance
Kremlin says it has heard no statements from India on halting Russian oil purchases
MOSCOW, Feb 3 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Tuesday it had heard no statements from India about ha...
3rd February, 2026
Finance
France ready to raise FX volatility at G7, Lescure says
PARIS, Feb 3 (Reuters) - French Finance Minister Roland Lescure said on Tuesday he may put foreign e...
3rd February, 2026
Finance
Germany buys minority stake in grid operator TenneT for $3.9 billion
AMSTERDAM, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Dutch grid operator TenneT on Tuesday said it had agreed to sell 25.1%...
3rd February, 2026
Headlines
Iranian police say 139 foreigners arrested over unrest in Yazd province
DUBAI, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Iranian police said 139 foreign nationals have so far been arrested in the...
3rd February, 2026
Headlines
NATO's Rutte says reaching deal to end war will require tough choices
KYIV, Feb 3 (Reuters) - Reaching a peace deal to end Russia's war in Ukraine will require tough choi...
3rd February, 2026