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Russian Foreign Minister: Only Tehran has the right to decide whether to transport uranium out of the country.

The Russian Foreign Ministry will publish a document on New START on Wednesday.

U.S. Republican Senator Thom Tillis: Will support Warsh after Powell investigation is completed.

U.S. Republican Senator Thom Tillis: Warsh is an excellent choice to chair the Federal Reserve.

Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs: (Responding to India’s purchase of Russian oil) This is beneficial to both countries and helps maintain the stability of the international energy market.

Russian Foreign Ministry: (Responding to India’s purchase of Russian oil) We have no reason to think that our Indian friends have reconsidered their position.

According to CNBC: U.S. Democratic Senator Warren and others are urging the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to strictly investigate artificial intelligence transactions in the technology field.

Russian Presidential Assistant Ushakov: Russia is willing to negotiate with the United States on arms control issues.

The European chemicals index was on track for its biggest one-day gain in nearly four years, rising 3.8%.

French Hill, Chairman of the U.S. House of Representatives Financial Services Committee: The investigation into Federal Reserve Chairman Powell may make Warsh’s confirmation more difficult.

The MBA mortgage application activity index in the United States for the week ending January 30 was 330.8, compared with the previous value of 363.3.

In the United States, the MBA 30-year fixed mortgage rate for the week ending January 30 was 6.21%, compared with the previous value of 6.24%.

The MBA Mortgage Refinancing Activity Index in the United States for the week ending January 30 was 1269.7, from the previous value of 1332.2.

The MBA Mortgage Purchase Index in the United States for the week ending January 30 was 165.4, from the previous value of 193.3.

Uber (UBER.N) will launch robot taxis in Hong Kong, China, Houston in the United States, Madrid, Spain, and Zurich, Switzerland.

European Commission Spokesperson: Putin is abusing ceasefire discussions and constantly attacking civilian infrastructure.

The China Seismological Network officially determined that a magnitude 6.0 earthquake occurred in New Zealand's Kermadec Islands (29.85 degrees south latitude, 178.25 degrees west longitude) at 18:39 on February 4, with a focal depth of 190 kilometers.

A spokesman for Ukraine's foreign ministry said Russia's large-scale attacks on energy facilities were hampering peace talks. This round of talks in Abu Dhabi will focus mainly on military and military-political issues. Ukraine wants to know the "real intentions" of Moscow and Washington in peace talks.

Market news: American Airlines pilots are considering launching a vote of no confidence in CEO Isom.

UBS CEO Ermotti: Most of the layoffs in Switzerland may occur in the second half of 2026.