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Image for Xi, Putin hail ties in video call as Ukraine war nears anniversaryFinance

Xi, Putin Hail Ties in Video Call as Ukraine War Nears Anniversary

Image for Socialist poised to defeat far-right leader in Portugal presidential vote, poll showsHeadlines

Socialist Poised to Defeat Far-Right Leader in Portugal Presidential Vote, Poll Shows

Image for Pope Leo urges Russia and US to renew last nuclear arms treatyHeadlines

Pope Leo Urges Russia and US to Renew Last Nuclear Arms Treaty

Image for Ukraine, Russia wrap 'productive' first day of US-backed peace talksHeadlines

Ukraine, Russia Wrap 'productive' First Day of US-backed Peace Talks

Image for Trump rejects Putin offer of one-year extension of New START deployment limits

Trump Rejects Putin Offer of One-Year Extension of New Start Deployment Limits

Date: February 4, 2026

By Guy Faulconbridge and Mark Trevelyan MOSCOW, Feb 4 (Reuters) - The last nuclear treaty between Russia and the United States is due to expire within hours, raising the risk of a new arms race in...

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NatWest Commits $13.7 Billion to Support UK Social Housing

Date: February 4, 2026

Feb 4 (Reuters) - NatWest on Wednesday said it would provide a package of 10 billion pounds ($13.72 billion) to the UK social housing sector by 2028 to support the delivery of affordable housing...

Image for Tesla's China-made EV sales extend gains despite industry slowdown

Tesla's China-Made Ev Sales Extend Gains Despite Industry Slowdown

Date: February 4, 2026

BEIJING, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Tesla sold 69,129 China-made electric vehicles in January, up 9.3% from a year earlier, extending gains for a third consecutive month as it battles shrinking market share in...

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Estonia Detains Ship Heading for Russia Suspected of Smuggling

Date: February 4, 2026

COPENHAGEN, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Estonia's Tax and Customs Board said late on Tuesday it had detained a container ship sailing under the Bahamian flag in Estonia's internal waters that may be linked to...

Image for Carlsberg's shares rise on profit beat, possible Indian IPO

Carlsberg's Shares Rise on Profit Beat, Possible Indian IPO

Date: February 4, 2026

LONDON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Danish brewer Carlsberg reported a 5% rise in full-year operating profit to 13.99 billion Danish crowns ($2.22 billion) on Wednesday, ahead of analyst expectations of 13.82...

Image for GSK eyes sharper, faster drug development as new CEO signals growth plan

Gsk Eyes Sharper, Faster Drug Development as New CEO Signals Growth Plan

Date: February 4, 2026

Feb 4 (Reuters) - GSK on Wednesday forecast sales growth to slow in 2026 in the first outlook presented by new CEO Luke Miels as the drugmaker shifts focus on expanding its pipeline to counter looming...