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Explainer-Olympics-Can transgender athletes compete at the Milano Cortina Winter Games?
By Karolos Grohmann MILAN, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics opens on Friday, bring...
2nd February, 2026
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Olympics-U.S. hospitality space changes name from 'Ice House' to 'Winter House' following protests
By Rory Carroll and Agnieszka Flak MILAN, Feb 2 (Reuters) - U.S. Olympic officials have changed the...
2nd February, 2026
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Jesus gets a makeover as Sistine Chapel artwork undergoes restoration
VATICAN CITY, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Sometimes even God needs a bit of a makeover. Michelangelo's "Last J...
2nd February, 2026
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Kyrgyzstan seeks talks with EU over report that bloc considers sanctions over Russia trade
ALMATY, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Kyrgyzstan's government said on Monday that it is seeking talks with the E...
2nd February, 2026
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Russian captain found guilty over crew member's death in US tanker crash
LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The captain of a container ship that crashed into a U.S. tanker off Britai...
2nd February, 2026
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UK's Starmer appoints investment banker Victoria Buhler as an adviser
LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Keir Starmer appointed investment banking professio...
2nd February, 2026
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Campaigner Lawrence tells UK privacy trial Daily Mail used her to gain credibility
By Sam Tobin and Michael Holden LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - British campaigner Doreen Lawrence, whose...
2nd February, 2026
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BAE workers in northern England plan strike over pay, union says
LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Workers at British defence group BAE Systems in northwest England plan to...
2nd February, 2026
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UK imposes sanctions on Iranian officials over deadly protests
LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Britain said on Monday it added 11 new designations under its Iran sanctio...
2nd February, 2026
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Norway court detains son of crown princess on fresh accusations ahead of trial
OSLO, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Norwegian police said on Monday they have detained the eldest son of Norway'...
2nd February, 2026
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As Sicily's Niscemi crumbles, families race to save what the Earth hasn’t taken
By Fatos Bytyci NISCEMI, Sicily, Feb 2 (Reuters) - After losing their home in the Sicilian town of N...
2nd February, 2026
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UK industry body says Sanofi in breach over RSV therapy claims against Pfizer
Feb 2 (Reuters) - Sanofi has breached the UK pharma code of practice with unsubstantiated claims tha...
2nd February, 2026