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Image for Norway crown princess showed poor judgement over Epstein ties, PM says
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Norway crown princess showed poor judgement over Epstein ties, PM says

By Gwladys Fouche OSLO, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere said on Monday...

2nd February, 2026

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Finance

UK firm signs deal with Mitsui to make iron ore pellets from Pilbara material

By Eric Onstad LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - British firm Binding Solutions has signed an agreement with...

2nd February, 2026

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Greek PM targets ministers' immunity, 'jobs for life' to restore voters' trust

ATHENS, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Greece's prime minister proposed on Monday reviewing ministers' legal immu...

2nd February, 2026

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Finance

EU body's advice on toxin limit in baby formula prompts more recalls

By Sybille de La Hamaide PARIS, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The EU's food safety body said on Monday the thres...

2nd February, 2026

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Drone incidents at UK military bases doubled last year

LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Britain's military bases experienced a doubling of drone incidents last ye...

2nd February, 2026

Image for Analysis-Obesity market sales potential tightens as Novo and Lilly enter new era
Finance

Analysis-Obesity market sales potential tightens as Novo and Lilly enter new era

By Maggie Fick, Bhanvi Satija and Mariam Sunny LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The long-held Wall Street e...

2nd February, 2026

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British serial killer 'Suffolk Strangler' pleads guilty to 1999 murder

LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - A British serial killer dubbed the "Suffolk Strangler" by the media after...

2nd February, 2026

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Finance

Russia is trying to de-escalate Iran tensions, the Kremlin says

MOSCOW, Feb 2 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Monday that Russia was still trying to de-escalate ten...

2nd February, 2026

Image for Romania gears up to better monitor Black Sea pending offshore gas project
Finance

Romania gears up to better monitor Black Sea pending offshore gas project

By Luiza Ilie BUCHAREST, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Romania will have advanced detection capabilities in the...

2nd February, 2026

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Finance

Greek joint venture will supply US LNG to Ukraine in March

ATHENS, Feb 2 (Reuters) - A Greek joint venture has signed its first deal to supply U.S. liquefied n...

2nd February, 2026

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Finance

German retail industry sees 2% revenue growth in 2026

DUESSELDORF, Germany, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Germany's retail sector expects 2026 revenue to rise by 2%,...

2nd February, 2026

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Finance

France's Capgemini looks to cut ICE ties as backlash broadens

By Leo Marchandon Feb 2 (Reuters) - Capgemini shares rose as much as 2% early on Monday, paring loss...

2nd February, 2026