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US greenlights resale of Venezuelan oil to Cuba

US President Trump had vowed to stop Venezuelan oil from reaching Cuba, sparking a crisis on the island. Now the US government is easing its restricti...

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Cuban coast guard kills 4 in US-flagged speedboat

The Cuban Interior Ministry said the US boat fired at the Cuban coast guard, injuring the Cuban commander of the vessel. The incident comes amid heigh...

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Suspect arrested in Germany in 2025 Ukrainian aide's killing

A person suspected of shooting a former Ukrainian politician in a wealthy suburb of Madrid in 2025 has been arrested in Heinsberg, in western Germany....

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A new Human Rights Watch report accuses the Rapid Support Forces militia in Sudan of intentionally targeting and, in some cases, summarily executing c...

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Modi: India stands with Israel 'with full conviction'

Indian Prime Minister Modi is on a two-day visit to Israel and gave a speech at the Knesset. Modi hailed the relationship between the two countries, w...

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US-Iran nuclear talks: Deal or military strike?

With Washington amassing military force in the Middle East, US and Iranian representatives are again meeting in Geneva on Tehran's nuclear program. Ho...

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Germany news: Bundestag passes major drone deal

German politicians approved, with some changes, a massive drone deal, despite concerns about US billionaire Peter Thiel's involvement. Meanwhile, Chan...

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Hungary's Orban accuses Kyiv of plotting energy disruption

Viktor Orban has escalated a dispute with Ukraine, accusing it of planning to disrupt his country's energy system. But the EU says neither Hungary nor...

Feb 25, 2026
Nickolay Mladenov: the Bulgarian leading the Board of Peace

As director-general of Donald Trump's Board of Peace and High Representative for Gaza, Bulgarian Nickolay Mladenov faces a massive challenge. Who is t...

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