Russia’s Putin eyes Arctic cooperation despite geopolitical tensions
Vladimir Putin says US President Donald Trump's stated intention to acquire Greenland was 'serious'.
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RFK to slash 10,000 jobs in major overhaul of US health agencies
The restructuring plan caps weeks of tumult at the HHS, which has been embroiled in rumours of firings.
French-Algerian author Boualem Sansal sentenced to five years in prison
Algeria’s jailing of writer for remarks on border with regional rival Morocco inflames tensions with France.
Israel’s parliament passes law to expand control over judge appointments
Israel’s government reshapes judiciary, triggering renewed protests and amplifying concerns over democratic erosion.
Colombia and the US agree to collect and share biometric data for migrants
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem touted the memorandum as a step towards cracking down on undocumented migration.
Five wounded in Amsterdam stabbing attack, police say
One suspect arrested after attack near the central Dam Square in the capital of the Netherlands.
Six people dead after tourist submarine sinks off Egypt’s coast
Local authorities say 39 rescued after vessel carrying tourists sunk off Hurghada’s tourist promenade area.
France’s Macron says not all European countries agree on force for Ukraine
French President Emmanuel Macron says there was no unanimity regarding proposed deployment of troops in Ukraine.
Who are the students Trump wants to deport?
Rumeysa Ozturk, Mahmoud Khalil and Badar Khan Suri are among several students targeted by Trump.
South Sudan opposition says vice president’s arrest ends peace deal
A power-sharing deal between leaders Kiir and Machar unravels, threatening a return to South Sudan's bloody civil war.
Europe imports more Russian gas, aiding wartime economy, report finds
Europe increased its imports of Russian gas last year, says Ember, putting billions into Putin's Ukraine war chest.
What’s happened in Sudan’s civil war after new Khartoum battles?
The Sudanese army hopes big wins in the capital can signal a turning point in the conflict with the paramilitary RSF.
French FM bats for ‘Franco-Chinese partnership’ during Beijing visit
France urges multilateralism and deepened ties with China amid trade and security tensions with the US.
Full transcript of Trump team’s Yemen attack plan that was shared on Signal
US officials accidentally leaked Yemen attack plans in Signal chat shared with The Atlantic editor-in-chief.
Israeli drone strikes kill four people in southern Lebanon
State news agency says four killed in two separate attacks in the south as Israel says it targeted Hezbollah operatives.
Why is Pakistan’s new canal project sparking water shortage fears?
Protesters fear than a plan to modernise agriculture could leave the lower riparian province of Sindh without water.
Trump calls Signal chat fallout a ‘witch hunt’ amid calls for probe
Speaking to reporters from the Oval Office, Donald Trump focused on air strikes in Yemen rather than Signal chat leaks.
Pete Hegseth says Signal chat had no ‘war plans’. He’s wrong, say experts
Signal app messages revealed Yemen bombing timelines, prompting debate about their classification and implications.
Trump says he may cut China tariffs to secure TikTok deal
Trump says he will be willing to extend TikTok sale deadline in exchange for trade concessions.
Trump reiterates US must ‘have’ Greenland ahead of JD Vance visit
US president said 'we have to have that land', as he claimed taking Greenland was essential for US national security.