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Trump rejects call from Russia’s Putin to extend cap on nuclear deployments
05 February 2026United States President Donald Trump has shot down an offer from Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin proposing a voluntar...
Venezuela’s National Assembly approves amnesty bill in first of two votes
05 February 2026An amnesty law that would provide clemency to political prisoners in Venezuela has passed an initial vote unanimously in...
Trump tempers criticism of UK’s Chagos Islands deal after talk with Starmer
05 February 2026News|Donald Trump United States President Donald Trump appears to have endorsed the deal struck by British Prime Ministe...
ICC Men’s T20 Cricket World Cup 2026 explained in maps and charts
05 February 2026The 10th edition of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup will be held from Saturday to March 8 against a backdrop of a dipl...
Activists announce new, bigger aid flotilla to set sail for Gaza in March
05 February 2026News|Gaza Organisers of a Gaza-bound aid flotilla that Israel seized at sea last year say they are planning a new, large...
Trump endorses Prime Minister Viktor Orban for Hungary’s April election
05 February 2026United States President Donald Trump has used his social media platform to back fellow right-wing leader Viktor Orban be...
Germany’s Merz warns of potential escalation as US, Iran prepare for talks
05 February 2026German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has warned of the threat of a military escalation in the Middle East before talks betwe...
US treasury secretary declines to rule out future Federal Reserve lawsuits
05 February 2026Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has faced questions from the United States Senate about President Donald Trump’s ongo...
US envoy shuns Polish parliament speaker over Trump remarks
05 February 2026News|Donald Trump The United States embassy in Poland says it is breaking off contact with the country’s parliamentary...
UN rights chief warns his office is in ‘survival mode’ over funding crisis
05 February 2026News|United Nations The human rights chief of the United Nations says his office has been pushed into “survival mode�...
