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Russian Central Bank Says Export Outlook to Worsen in First Quarter
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EU Lawmakers to Resume Work on US Trade Deal After Greenland Crisis
Stepson of Norway's Crown Prince Cries in Court, Denies Videos on His Phone Show Rape
Date: February 4, 2026
By Gwladys Fouche OSLO, Feb 4 (Reuters) - The son of Norway's crown princess denied that videos on his phone showed acts of rape as he broke down during his first day of testimony in his trial for...
Exclusive-Russia's Budget Deficit May Almost Triple This Year as Oil Revenues Decline
Date: February 4, 2026
MOSCOW, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Russia's public deficit could balloon to almost triple the official target by end-2026 as a fall in Indian purchases of oil and growing oil trade discounts eat into revenues...
Italy Budget Watchdog Upb Raises 2026 GDP Growth to 0.7%, Lowers 2027
Date: February 4, 2026
By Giuseppe Fonte ROME, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Italy's economy is estimated to grow by 0.7% both this year and next, the parliamentary budget watchdog UPB said on Wednesday, upgrading its 2026 estimate and...
At Least Seven Killed, Eight Hurt in Russian Attacks in Ukraine-Controlled Donetsk, Governor Says
Date: February 4, 2026
Feb 4 (Reuters) - At least seven people were killed and eight more hurt in Russian attacks in the town of Druzhkivka in the Ukraine-controlled frontline region of Donetsk in the east, the regional...
UK Police Arrest Man for Murder After Stabbing in Leicester
Date: February 4, 2026
LONDON, Feb 4 - Britain's De Montfort University in the central English city of Leicester said on Wednesday it was aware of a very serious incident which had happened around its campus. The university...
Xi, Putin Hail Ties in Video Call as Ukraine War Nears Anniversary
Date: February 4, 2026
BEIJING, Feb 4 (Reuters) - China's President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin both hailed their ties during a video call on Wednesday held in the run-up to the fourth anniversary of...