#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.09.2026 Prince William, Princess Catherine ‘deeply concerned’ by Epstein revelations. The latest tranche of Epstein files put added scrutiny on some of Britain’s elite, including Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor and Peter Mandelson, the former U.S. ambassador.
#United Kingdom #USA #Europe #North America
#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.09.2026 Hong Kong democracy champion Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison. The heavy sentence for the 78-year-old Apple Daily founder and British citizen was imposed as Beijing seeks to wipe out the city’s remaining press freedoms.
#Politics #United Kingdom #China #Europe #Asia
#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.08.2026 Vatican announces Pope Leo will not visit U.S. this year. Pope Leo’s decision not to visit the U.S. in 2026 reflects his desire to emphasize the importance of other parts of the Catholic world.
#Religious #Vatican City #USA #Europe #North America
#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.08.2026 Japan’s firebrand leader on track for big election win, exit polls show. There is widespread enthusiasm for Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s first female prime minister, and polls appeared to affirm an appetite for her “Japan First” approach.
#Japan #Asia
#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.07.2026 At Winter Olympics, protest over cost and ICE ends in clash with police. After left-wing groups rallied against the cost and environmental impact of the Winter Games in Italy, some protesters set off fireworks and hurled bottles.
#Sport #Italy #Europe
#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.07.2026 Zelensky says U.S. is readying huge economic deals with Russia. The Ukrainian president said he had intelligence indicating that the U.S. and Russia were readying $12 trillion in economic agreements some involving Ukrainian interests.
#Business #Politics #Russia #Ukraine #USA #Europe #North America
#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.06.2026 U.S. accuses China of secretive nuclear test as arms-control agreements lapse. Top U.S. nuclear official accuses China of conducting a secret nuclear test in 2020 and confirms plans to restart U.S. nuclear testing, citing a need to match covert detonations by Beijing and Moscow.
#China #Russia #Europe #Asia
#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.06.2026 Winter Olympics, spread across north Italy, open with Milanese flair. The Opening Ceremonies of the 2026 Winter Olympics will have four simultaneous events in four locations marking what organizers say is the most spread out Games in history.
#Sport #Italy #Europe
#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.06.2026 Top Russian general shot in Moscow as talks stall on Ukraine ceasefire. Lt. Gen. Vladimir Alekseyev, the deputy head of the GRU, Russia’s main foreign military intelligence agency, was targeted at his home in Moscow, officials said.
#Russia #Ukraine #Europe
#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.06.2026 U.S. and Iran hold nuclear talks amid threats of regional war. The negotiations over Tehran’s nuclear capabilities come against a backdrop of deadly protests inside Iran and a buildup of U.S. military assets in the region.
#USA #Asia #North America #Iran #Oman
#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.06.2026 Epstein built ties to Russians and sought to meet Putin, files show. Justice Department files show that Jeffrey Epstein sought help from a Russian official after claiming a woman from Moscow was blackmailing “powerful businessmen” in New York.
#Politics #Russia #Europe #Vladimir Putin
#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.06.2026 Young people in China have a new alternative to marriage and babies: AI pets. Cute fluffy AI-powered “pets” are providing emotional companionship to an increasing number of lonely, tired Chinese — and a digital ear for tech giants.
#Tech #China #Asia
#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.05.2026 U.S., Russia to resume high-level military talks. A U.S. official called the deal a by-product of ongoing efforts to end the Ukraine war. It came as a key nuclear treaty between Washington and Moscow expired.
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#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.05.2026 In northwest Nigeria, U.S. confronts a growing terrorist threat. Post reporters ventured to northwest Nigeria, where fighters affiliated with the Islamic State are on the offensive despite December airstrikes ordered by President Trump.
#Islamic #Religious #Nigeria #Africa #USA #North America
#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.05.2026 As West goes after Russia’s oil fleet, Moscow fears for its war funding. New European measures to crack down on Russia’s shadow fleet could severely hurt its economy at a time when it is looking increasingly vulnerable.
#Politics #Russia #Europe
#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.04.2026 Trump touts ‘very positive’ call with Chinese leader Xi. The president noted plans to visit China in April, as Beijing sends a warning to White House over Taiwan arms sales.
#Politics #China #Xi Jinping #USA #Asia #North America #Taiwan
#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.04.2026 On a paradise island in the Pacific, meth and HIV epidemics rage. International criminal syndicates have been using Fiji as a transshipment point for drugs originating in Southeast Asia and Latin America.
#Iceland #Afro-Eurasia #USA #Europe #Asia #North America #Insular Oceania #Fiji #Americas
#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.04.2026 Andrew, ex-prince linked to Epstein, moves out of royal residence. Buckingham Palace announced in October that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor would vacate Royal Lodge, though he was photographed there on horseback just this week.
#United Kingdom #Europe
#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.04.2026 Ahead of the Winter Olympics, Milan wins gold in gentrification. Some advocates say the Winter Games are driving up property prices and exacerbating income inequality.
#Sport #Italy #Europe
#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.04.2026 The treaty limiting U.S. and Russian nuclear arms is expiring. What to know.. U.S. lawmakers have expressed concern that the end of New START could lead to “a dangerous and costly arms race” between the world’s biggest nuclear powers.
#Russia #USA #Europe #North America
#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.04.2026 Column | A year after aid cuts, the image of American power shifts under Trump. The Trump administration’s America First strategy has trickled down to what’s left of the government’s humanitarian apparatus, potentially leading to millions of deaths by 2030.
#Politics #USA #Australia #North America #Insular Oceania #Americas
#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.03.2026 U.S. shoots down Iranian drone that approached aircraft carrier. The White House said the aircraft was “acting aggressively” when it approached the USS Abraham Lincoln, which was sent to the Middle East amid renewed tensions between Washington and Tehran.
#USA #Asia #North America #Iran
#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.03.2026 Iran’s killing of protesters reached level rarely seen, emergent count shows. Even in the scale of global attacks on civilians and crackdowns on dissent, the magnitude of Iran’s violence against protesters stands out.
#Politics #Asia #Iran
#washingtonpost.com. × #Feb.03.2026 When his family was swept out to sea, boy swam and ran miles to save them. Austin Appelbee is being hailed as a hero after he rescued his family. “I couldn’t feel how tired I was,” the 13-year-old said of his hours-long feat.
#Sport #swimming #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania
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