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From Japan to Brazil, voters could shake markets in key election year

Image for Aviation leaders tackle industrial and geopolitical headwinds

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Aviation leaders tackle industrial and geopolitical headwinds

Image for South Korea's Hanwha Aerospace signs $922 million deal with Norway to supply rocket launchers

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South Korea's Hanwha Aerospace signs $922 million deal with Norway to supply rocket launchers

Image for Bad Bunny wins top Grammy prize in a first for a Spanish-language album

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Bad Bunny wins top Grammy prize in a first for a Spanish-language album

Image for Olivia Dean takes home best new artist Grammy

Olivia Dean takes home best new artist Grammy

Date: February 2, 2026

By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Olivia Dean capped her rapid ascent from London busker to breakout global star on Sunday by winning the 2026 Grammy for best new artist, a career‑...

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Hyundai Motor did not exercise option to buy back Russian auto factory

Date: February 2, 2026

SEOUL, Feb 2 (Reuters) - South Korean automaker Hyundai Motor did not exercise a buyback option for its former manufacturing plant in Russia, the company said on Monday, amid the continuing war in...

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UK investor signs $400 million power deals on foreign minister's Ethiopia visit

Date: February 2, 2026

LONDON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Britain's foreign minister said she would use a visit to Ethiopia on Monday to focus on measures to try to stem rising numbers of migrants from the Horn of Africa seeking to...

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UK's Mandelson faces scrutiny over Epstein ties and leaked briefing

Date: February 1, 2026

LONDON, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Former British government minister Peter Mandelson has resigned as a member of Prime Minister Keir Starmer's Labour Party after new reports of his ties with disgraced U.S....

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Oil settles down over 4% on US-Iran de-escalation, easing supply worries

Date: February 1, 2026

TOKYO, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell by over $1 per barrel on Monday as U.S. President Donald Trump said over the weekend Iran was "seriously talking" with Washington. Brent crude futures were...

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EU must push for 'Made in Europe' strategy, EU industry chief says

Date: February 1, 2026

Feb 1 (Reuters) - Europe needs to protect its own industries with a "Made in Europe" strategy, EU industry chief Stephane Sejourne said in a newspaper article published on Sunday, co-signed by over...