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kremlin spokesman dmitry peskov attends a meeting of russian president vladimir putin with palestinian president mahmoud abbas at the kremlin in moscow russia january 22 2026 photo reuters

No secret nuclear tests by Russia or China, Kremlin says
Reuters | Updated 11 hours ago |

Tensions rise over nuclear arms control as US pushes for a new treaty with China, Russia

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abu dhabi s crown prince sheikh mohammed bin zayed al nahyan speaks as he meets britain s prime minister boris johnson in downing street london britain september 16 2021 reuters

UAE president re-emerges in video with US senator after rumours about health
AFP | Updated 5 hours ago |

'Not only is he alive, but he is also well and as sharp as I've ever seen him,' says US Senator Lindsey Graham

a palestinian musharati who plays the traditional role of ramazan drummer awakening muslims for the pre dawn traditional sehri meal before the start of the day s fast during the holy month of ramadan carries out his tour in khan yunis in the southern gaza strip marking the first day of fasting at dawn on february 18 2026 photo afp

First Ramazan after truce brings flicker of joy in devastated Gaza

 Updated 7 hours ago
visitors crowd to enter a hall at a venue for india ai impact summit at bharat mandapam in new delhi india february 16 2026 photo reuters

Indian university leaves AI summit after presenting Chinese robot as its own amid uproar

 Updated 4 hours ago
bnp chairman tarique rahman takes oath as prime minister of the government of the people s republic of bangladesh photo bnp x

Khaleda's political heir: who is Bangladesh's new PM Tarique Rahman?

 Updated Feb 17, 2026
a man poses for a picture with lion dancers ahead of the lunar new year celebrations at a department store in bangkok thailand february 15 2026 reuters

PM Shehbaz extends Chinese New Year greetings to President Xi Jinping

 Updated Feb 16, 2026

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uk police probe flights over epstein trafficking

UK police probe flights over Epstein trafficking

AFP | Updated 16 hours ago |

Gordon Brown urges police to probe the disgraced royal's links to dozens of flights

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US lawmakers call on congressman to resign over remarks about Muslims

 Updated Feb 17, 2026
turkey s president recep tayyip erdogan speaks during a joint statement to the media in baghdad iraq april 22 2024 photo reuters

Erdogan postpones UAE visit over Al Nahyan’s health

 Updated Feb 17, 2026
nigeria attack photo afp

Dozens killed in fresh Nigeria attacks

 Updated Feb 15, 2026
revellers from the camisa verde e branco school perform during a carnival parade at anhembi sambadrome in sao paulo brazil february 15 2026 photo reuters

Carnival tribute to Brazil's Lula in Rio sparks political backlash

 Updated Feb 15, 2026
france arrests nine over far right activist s killing

France arrests nine over far-right activist's killing

 Updated 16 hours ago
carnival tribute to brazil s lula in rio sparks political backlash

Carnival tribute to Brazil's Lula in Rio sparks political backlash

 Updated Feb 16, 2026
pakistan s permanent representative to the un ambassador asim iftikhar ahmad at unsc session photo radiopak

Pakistan urges South Sudan peace

 Updated Feb 15, 2026
senators chuck schumer d ny l richard blumenthal d ct and john cornyn r tx speak after the senate voted to override u s president barack obama 039 s veto of a bill that would allow lawsuits against saudi arabia 039 s government over the sept 11 attacks on capitol hill photo reuters

Congress impasse set to trigger US shutdown

 Updated Feb 14, 2026

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Naomi Campbell gave Jeffrey Epstein access to elite fashion events

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