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Pakistan says further provocations by the Taliban will be met with 'decisive response'
Loaded cargo containers at the Torkham Border Terminal, along with vehicles carrying migrants bound for Afghanistan, are forced to turn back toward the Pak-Afghan Highway on the second day of clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan at the Torkham crossing in Pakistan on February 27, 2026. (Hijrat Ali/Anadolu via Getty Images)(LONDON)...Read more -
Russia 'losing thousands' of troops for each mile in Ukraine, NATO commander says
Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, Chairman of the NATO Military Committee, takes part in the Munich Security Conference. (Marijan Murat/picture alliance via Getty Images)(LONDON) -- Russian forces could recover their pre-war capabilities within three to five years in the event of a peace deal in Ukraine, according to Adm. Giuseppe Cavo Dragone,...Read more -
US and Iran hold pivotal nuclear talks in Geneva amid heightened tensions
The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier docks at Souda Bay on Crete Island, Greece on February 24, 2026. (Stefanos Rapanis/Anadolu via Getty Images)(LONDON) -- Officials from Iran and the United States opened high-stakes negotiations in Geneva on Thursday, a third round of nuclear talks that are arriving amid heightened...Read more -
Cuba says 4 killed, 6 wounded on US-registered boat in 'confrontation' off Cuba's coast
The Cuban flag waves outside of the Embassy of Cuba in Washington, DC on October 3, 2017, in Washington, DC. The U.S. orders on Tuesday the expulsion of 15 Cuban Diplomats from the Washington DC Embassy. (Photo by Olivier Douliery/Getty Images)(CUBA) -- Four people on a speedboat were killed and...Read more -
Louvre director resigns months after jewel heist in Paris
Louvre Museum Director Laurence Des Cars attends a press conference at the Louvre Museum on April 23, 2024 in Paris, France. Thierry Chesnot/Getty Images(PARIS) -- The director of the Louvre Museum in France has resigned, months after $102 million in jewels were stolen, according to the office of the French president.Laurence...Read more -
US military seizes 3rd ship in Indian Ocean linked to Venezuela
An oil tanker is seen anchored in Lake Maracaibo after loading crude oil at the Bajo Grande Refinery port. Jose Bula Urrutia/UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- The Pentagon announced the third seizure in the Indian Ocean of an oil tanker allegedly linked to Venezuela’s illicit oil operation that had fled...Read more -
'We have preserved Ukraine': Zelenskyy marks 4 years of Russia's war
Russia-Ukraine war: Russian control of Ukrainian territory as of Feb. 2026 (Google Earth , Institute for the Study of War)LONDON -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy marked the fourth anniversary of Russia's full-scale invasion of the country on Tuesday, telling compatriots in a statement, "We have defended our independence, we have...Read more -
'Greater calm' after violence erupted over killing of drug lord 'El Mencho,' Mexico's president says
A view of the site where Mexican Army troops killed Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as 'El Mencho,' leader of the Cartel Jalisco Nueva Generacion (Jalisco New Generation), during a federal operation in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico on February 22, 2026. (Stringer/Anadolu via Getty Images)(NEW YORK) -- President Claudia Sheinbaum said there...Read more -
Peter Mandelson arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office amid Epstein files fallout
Lord Peter Mandelson leaving his home in Wiltshire. Ben Birchall/PA Images via Getty Images(LONDON) -- Lord Peter Mandelson has been arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office, police said Monday.A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police issued a statement, saying, "Officers have arrested a 72-year-old man on suspicion of misconduct...Read more -
Protests resurging across Iranian universities as families mourn massacre victims
Mourners gather at Behesht Zahra Cemetery to honor protesters killed during anti-government demonstrations, on February 18, 2026 in Tehran, Iran. . (Photo by Contributor/Getty Images)(LONDON) -- Iranian students from several universities across the country continued protesting on Monday against the Islamic Republic's regime for the third-consecutive day since Saturday, when...Read more -
Met Police 'assessing' if London airports played role in human trafficking tied to Epstein files
Jeffrey Epstein is seen in this image released by the Department of Justice in Washington, December 19, 2025. (U.S. Justice Department)(LONDON) -- London police said Friday they are "assessing" whether the city's airports played a role in human trafficking tied to the release of the U.S. Department of Justice's files on the...Read more -
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor not charged after arrest, released while under investigation
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is seen returning after leaving police custody, following his arrest on February 19, 2026 in Sandringham, Norfolk. Peter Nicholls/Getty Images(LONDON) -- Investigations are continuing on Friday after Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor -- formerly known as Prince Andrew and the younger brother of King Charles III -- was arrested on Thursday...Read more -
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor released after arrest on suspicion of misconduct
Prince Andrew, Duke of York attends the traditional Easter Sunday Mattins Service at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle on April 20, 2025 in Windsor, England. (Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images)(LONDON) -- Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor -- formerly known as Prince Andrew and the younger brother of King Charles III -- was arrested on Thursday...Read more -
Former Prince Andrew appeared to share 'confidential' information with Epstein as trade envoy, emails suggest
Prince Andrew, Duke of York attends the traditional Easter Sunday Mattins Service at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle on April 20, 2025, in Windsor, England. (Photo by Max Mumby/Indigo/Getty Images)(LONDON) -- Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor appeared to share sensitive information stemming from his role as the UK trade envoy with Jeffrey Epstein...Read more -
2nd US carrier group heads toward Middle East amid Iran tensions
F-18 jet fighters are seen on the flight deck of USS Gerald R. Ford on Nov. 17, 2022, in Gosport, England. (Photo by Finnbarr Webster/Getty Images)(WASHINGTON) -- A second American aircraft carrier -- the USS Gerald R. Ford -- is heading toward the Middle East amid rising tensions with Iran,...Read more
