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Open-source AI models vulnerable to criminal misuse, researchers warn

By AJ Vicens Jan 29 (Reuters) - Hackers and other criminals can easily commandeer computers operatin...

29th January, 2026

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Chechen leader Kadyrov says Russia should fight war in Ukraine to the end

MOSCOW, Jan 29 (Reuters) - The leader of Russia's Chechnya region, Ramzan Kadyrov, said on Thursday...

29th January, 2026

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Chechen leader Kadyrov says Russia should fight Ukraine war to the end

MOSCOW, Jan 29 (Reuters) - The leader of Russia's Chechnya region, Ramzan Kadyrov, said on Thursday...

29th January, 2026

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Russia and Ukraine carry out new exchange of war dead

MOSCOW/KYIV, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Russia and Ukraine said on Thursday that they had carried out the la...

29th January, 2026

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Finance

Geopolitics loom large over Big Oil earnings as investors seek Venezuela details

By Sheila Dang HOUSTON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Exxon Mobil and Chevron executives may face more question...

29th January, 2026

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Turkey says Greece must coordinate research activities in contested Aegean waters

ANKARA, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Turkey's defence ministry said on Thursday that Ankara has issued a marit...

29th January, 2026

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Russia says it captures another village in Ukraine's Sumy region, defence ministry says

MOSCOW, Jan 29 (Reuters) - The Russian Defence Ministry said on Thursday its forces had captured the...

29th January, 2026

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China relaxes visa rules for UK citizens on PM's trip to Beijing

BEIJING, Jan 29 (Reuters) - China has agreed to relax rules for British citizens visiting the countr...

29th January, 2026

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Finance

EU designates Iran's Revolutionary Guards a terrorist organisation in policy shift

BRUSSELS, Jan 29 (Reuters) - European Union foreign ministers adopted new Iran sanctions on Thursday...

29th January, 2026

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Kremlin says it is still waiting for U.S. response to Putin's nuclear treaty offer

MOSCOW, Jan 29 (Reuters) - Russia is still waiting for the United States to respond to President Vla...

29th January, 2026

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TotalEnergies on track to deliver LNG in Mozambique in 2029, CEO says

PARIS, Jan 29 (Reuters) - TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanne said on Thursday the company was on tra...

29th January, 2026

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Finance

AstraZeneca sets out $15 billion China investment during Starmer visit

BEIJING/LONDON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - UK drugmaker AstraZeneca said on Thursday it would invest $15 bil...

29th January, 2026