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EU tells TikTok to change ‘addictive’ design

TikTok was charged with breaching EU online content rules over what the bloc’s regulator said were its addictive features.

Danone expands recall of infant formula batches in Europe

French food giant Danone earlier issued recalls in Austria, France, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Switzerland.

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Danone recalls infant formula in several European countries

Danone's infant formula recall affects Austria, France, Germany, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Switzerland.

US, EU and Japan unveil critical minerals partnership

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and other government officials posing for a family photo on the day of the Critical Minerals Ministerial, at the State Department in Washington, on Feb 4.

German intelligence says Russian military spending far higher than reported

In 2022 and 2023, Russia's military spending was around 66 per cent higher than officially reported, said Germany's foreign intelligence agency.

Finland’s president: We must admit US is changing, ‘conflicts with our values’

Finland's President Alexander Stubb speaks during the 56th annual World Economic Forum (WEF) meeting in Davos, Switzerland, January 22, 2026. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse

Japan eyes English Premier League parity by aligning calendar with Europe

Brighton & Hove Albion’s Kaoru Mitoma, who was signed from Kawasaki Frontale in 2021, is one of the many Japanese stars who have made moves to European clubs in recent years.

NATO says ‘planning under way’ for new Arctic mission, amid Greenland tensions

NATO troops taking part in a military exercise in the Arctic Circle in 2022.

Europe court condemns Russia for ‘inhuman treatment’ of Putin critic Navalny

A person lays flowers at the grave of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny while marking the first anniversary of his death at a cemetery in Moscow on Feb 16.

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