Rubio to attend Munich Security Conference amid frayed Translantic ties

Greenland foreign minister says US talks are positive but the outcome remains uncertain

Greenland foreign minister says US talks are positive but the outcome remains uncertain
US-led Board of Peace to hold first meeting of leaders February 19

US-led Board of Peace to hold first meeting of leaders February 19
US plans initial payment towards billions owed to UN, envoy Waltz says

US plans initial payment towards billions owed to UN, envoy Waltz says
Sweeping EU sanctions plan aims to hit Russian crude exports harder

Sweeping EU sanctions plan aims to hit Russian crude exports harder
UK police search properties in probe into Mandelson over Epstein ties

UK police search properties in probe into Mandelson over Epstein ties
Russian foreign minister accuses Ukraine of assassination attempt on top Russian general in Moscow

Russian foreign minister accuses Ukraine of assassination attempt on top Russian general in Moscow
US accuses China of secret nuclear testing

US accuses China of secret nuclear testing
Ukraine seeks to soften key condition for new IMF loan, Bloomberg News reports
Ukraine seeks to soften key condition for new IMF loan, Bloomberg News reports
China open to talks with Lithuania after apparent change in Taiwan stance

China open to talks with Lithuania after apparent change in Taiwan stance
Iran's foreign minister heads to Muscat for nuclear talks with US

Iran's foreign minister heads to Muscat for nuclear talks with US
US, China opt out of joint declaration on AI use in military

US, China opt out of joint declaration on AI use in military
Slovenia prepares legislation to ban social media for under-15s

Slovenia prepares legislation to ban social media for under-15s
Estonia releases vessel held on suspicion of smuggling after inspection
Estonia releases vessel held on suspicion of smuggling after inspection
MSF says airstrike hit its hospital in South Sudan's Jonglei state
MSF says airstrike hit its hospital in South Sudan's Jonglei state
Explainer-Why is UN warning of 'imminent financial collapse'?

Explainer-Why is UN warning of 'imminent financial collapse'?
Russia says uranium proposal for Iran is still on the table

Russia says uranium proposal for Iran is still on the table
US proposes critical minerals trade bloc aimed at countering China

US proposes critical minerals trade bloc aimed at countering China
Fifteen migrants die after boat collides with Greek coast guard vessel off island of Chios

Fifteen migrants die after boat collides with Greek coast guard vessel off island of Chios
French prosecutors seek 5-year ban from public office for Le Pen in appeal trial

French prosecutors seek 5-year ban from public office for Le Pen in appeal trial
Russia's Putin and Saudi crown prince discuss work of OPEC+, Kremlin says

Russia's Putin and Saudi crown prince discuss work of OPEC+, Kremlin says
Greece to soon announce social media ban for children under 15, government source says

Greece to soon announce social media ban for children under 15, government source says
Russia won't be provoked into arms race after nuclear treaty expires, Ryabkov says

Russia won't be provoked into arms race after nuclear treaty expires, Ryabkov says
Poland detains Defence Ministry employee suspected of collaborating with Russia, Onet reports
Poland detains Defence Ministry employee suspected of collaborating with Russia, Onet reports
Storm warnings for Portugal, Spain a week after Kristin destruction

Storm warnings for Portugal, Spain a week after Kristin destruction
Russia is ready for new world with no nuclear limits, senior diplomat says

Russia is ready for new world with no nuclear limits, senior diplomat says
Tulsi Gabbard says Trump requested her presence at FBI raid in Fulton County

Tulsi Gabbard says Trump requested her presence at FBI raid in Fulton County
Small drone fell on Polish army base, military police say
Small drone fell on Polish army base, military police say
Guterres warns of UN's 'imminent financial collapse'

Guterres warns of UN's 'imminent financial collapse'
Iran to label EU armed forces as 'terrorists' over Guards blacklist

Iran to label EU armed forces as 'terrorists' over Guards blacklist
South Africa expels Israel's top diplomat, prompting tit-for-tat retaliation
South Africa expels Israel's top diplomat, prompting tit-for-tat retaliation
UN chief 'deeply concerned' by escalation of violence in South Sudan, spokesperson says

UN chief 'deeply concerned' by escalation of violence in South Sudan, spokesperson says
Trump says Putin agreed to not fire on Kyiv for a week during cold

Trump says Putin agreed to not fire on Kyiv for a week during cold
Hegseth expected to follow Rubio in skipping NATO ministers' meeting, sources say

Hegseth expected to follow Rubio in skipping NATO ministers' meeting, sources say
EU to designate Iran's Revolutionary Guard as terrorist organisation, Kallas says

EU to designate Iran's Revolutionary Guard as terrorist organisation, Kallas says
Kremlin says Russia has invited Ukraine's Zelenskiy to come to Moscow for peace talks

Kremlin says Russia has invited Ukraine's Zelenskiy to come to Moscow for peace talks
Denmark's king to visit Greenland amid Trump crisis

Denmark's king to visit Greenland amid Trump crisis
Russia's Putin tells UAE leader he wants to discuss Iran tensions with him

Russia's Putin tells UAE leader he wants to discuss Iran tensions with him
Chechen leader Kadyrov says Russia should fight war in Ukraine to the end

Chechen leader Kadyrov says Russia should fight war in Ukraine to the end
Germany's Merz: Europe found 'joy of self-respect' to defend rules-based world

Germany's Merz: Europe found 'joy of self-respect' to defend rules-based world
EU's Kallas: We expect to list Iran's Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist organisation

EU's Kallas: We expect to list Iran's Revolutionary Guards as a terrorist organisation
EU set to add Iran's Guards to terror list after France U-turn

EU set to add Iran's Guards to terror list after France U-turn
Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest

Eurovision Asia 2026: 11 countries confirmed as Bangkok prepares for historic first contest
Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement

Ben-Gvir accuses Arab parties of election fraud as Qatar denies involvement
Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years

Bolivia’s ‘Doctor Cockerel’ has waited outside a hospital for eight years
Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime

Keiko Fujimori turns to Bukele's prison model as Peru battles organised crime
‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu

‘The people have decided’ - Protesters pressure Eisenkot to join Arab parties against Netanyahu
Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points

Migrants attempt dangerous Channel crossings from new French departure points
Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return

Venezuela's Machado pushes for 2027 presidential election after return
Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues

Netanyahu wins most seats but falls short of majority as secret election probe continues
Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority

Israel election 2026: Netanyahu's bloc leads but falls short of parliamentary majority
'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock

'No majority, no peace' - Police drag Tel Aviv protesters away amid election deadlock
‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims

‘Netanyahu is sowing chaos’ - Bennett accuses Israeli PM of exploiting Qatar election interference claims
Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing

Niger accuses Chad of deadly drone strike with French backing
‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations

‘We refuse to be scapegoats’ - Chad rejects Niger's deadly drone strike accusations
Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo

Indonesia deploys oxygen buses as wildfire haze worsens in Borneo
‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms

‘Lie of the century’ - China warns US over blacklisting of biotechnology firms
Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished

Mexico Roundup: Truckers demand Sheinbaum talks, US operations proposal rejected and trade deal remains unfinished
Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location

Why Spain and France's time zones do not match their geographical location
Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned

Wildfires in 2026: Russia, Brazil and Canada among countries with most land burned
How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks

How Europe's time zones looked in 1938 before World War II changed the clocks
Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands

Brazil's Catholic population falls to 57% as evangelical Christianity expands
Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador

Flávio Bolsonaro arrives in Miami after leaving Brazil through Argentina and Ecuador
Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison

Costa Rica transfers first 123 inmates to new mega-prison
Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory

Trump calls Brazil election ‘terrible’ despite accepting Lula's victory
Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu

Israel election deadlocked as opposition declares vote against Netanyahu
‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election

‘The bad one leaves, someone worse comes’ - Gaza Palestinians reject hopes of change after Israel election
Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness

Countries strengthen crisis plans as Europe steps up disaster readiness
‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US

‘He who owes nothing, fears nothing’ - Lula slams Flavio Bolsonaro's exit to US
Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory

Brazil election 2026: Lula gains ground across nearly all municipalities in runoff victory
UN secretary-general race 2026: Rebeca Grynspan leads as veto threats block candidates

UN secretary-general race 2026: Rebeca Grynspan leads as veto threats block candidates
The Brazilian lawmaker behind Lula’s digital army is taking his political influence beyond Brazil

The Brazilian lawmaker behind Lula’s digital army is taking his political influence beyond Brazil