Russian ship under sanctions over N Korea arms sails for Europe
Entry of notorious Maia-1 into European territory waters would pose fresh challenge to western sanctions system
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Europe grapples over its "collective security" under pressure from Trump
Britain and Sweden have become the first European nations to say they could send troops to help secure Ukraine after an end to the war there.CBS News - 3d -
Ukraine's Zelenskyy calls for the creation of the "armed forces of Europe"
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy seeks greater military and economic support from the European Union.CBS News - 4d -
‘Not what I expected’: Russian soldiers sent to North Korea for medical care
Wonsan resorts offer troops time off to recover, but some wonder if move is a pretence for military training. After two years fighting for Russia on the frontlines in Ukraine, Aleksei returned to ...The Guardian - 5h -
US demands Europe sets out arms and troops support for postwar Ukraine
Call comes as Emmanuel Macron plans Paris summit to discuss stepping up European support for KyivFinancial Times - 5d -
A Russian spy ship caught fire off Syria, officials say. Here's what it broadcasts
The Associated Press has obtained audio of what military officials say is a broadcast from a Russian spy ship that suffered a fire and drifted uncontrolled off Syria's coast last monthABC News - Feb. 7 -
Russian spy ship caught fire off Syria’s coast, its broadcast recorded
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Zelensky wants no Russian energy in Europe, suggests other suppliers
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Russian defence spending exceeds all of Europe combined, study finds
IISS assessment lays bare challenges facing Europe should US cut back Ukraine military supportFinancial Times - Feb. 12 -
South Korea int'l Hwang convicted over sex tapes
Former South Korea international Hwang Ui-jo was handed a one-year suspended prison sentence on Friday for filming sexual encounters with a woman without her consent.ESPN - 5d -
Downloads of DeepSeek's AI apps paused in South Korea over privacy concerns
DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence startup, has temporarily paused downloads of its chatbot apps in South Korea while it works with local authorities to address privacy concerns, according ...ABC News - 3d -
S Korea removes Deepseek from app stores over privacy concerns
App stores in South Korea have removed DeepSeek over concerns about how it manages users' data.BBC News - 3d -
Europe's leaders divided over their tactics with Trump
Several European countries are furious at feeling they have to dance to the US tune on Ukraine, says Katya Adler.BBC News - 2d -
Ukraine's Western backers will meet for arms talks as doubts over US intentions grow
The main international forum for drumming up weapons and ammunition for Ukraine will for the first time meet under the auspices of a country other than the U.S. as uncertainty surrounds the future ...ABC News - Feb. 7 -
Denmark to spend billions on defence, citing fears over Russian rearmament
Mette Frederiksen says situation is ‘most dangerous’ in many years as she increases defence budget to 3% of GDP. Mette Frederiksen admitted that Denmark and other countries made a mistake by ...The Guardian - 1d -
Trump’s FBI nominee Kash Patel under fire over Shein stake
Controversial official discloses stock in owner of Chinese fast-fashion retailer that has been accused of forced labourFinancial Times - Feb. 9 -
Over 170 World War II bombs found under children's playground
It is believed the area where the playground was initially built was used as a Home Guard training ground and the bombs were buried at the end of the war.CBS News - Feb. 10 -
Larry Summers sounds alarm over inflation under Trump
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers on Wednesday offered a warning about inflationary threats under the Trump administration, after a new report found inflation rose unexpectedly to 3 percent ...The Hill - Feb. 12 -
Can Europe get over its break-up with the US?
Divorce sucks but could be a chance to restart from a better placeFinancial Times - Feb. 13 -
Vance scolds Europe over censorship, criticizes ‘mass migration’
Vice President Vance on Friday used his first major speech on the international stage to accuse European leaders of stifling opposing viewpoints and of retreating from “fundamental values.” Vance ...The Hill - 6d -
JD Vance attacks Europe over free speech and migration
The vice-president's speech at the Munich Security Conference was denounced by several European leaders.BBC News - 5d -
Sanctions Against Russia
We explain what President Trump may do with them.The New York Times - 5h -
Russians Erect Mesh Net ‘Tunnel’ Over A Mile Long To Counter Ukrainian FPV Drones
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Ukraine's Zelenskyy issues warning over Putin as Russian, U.S. officials set to meet this week
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is warning President Trump to not trust Russian President Vladimir Putin. Mr. Trump made new comments Sunday about meeting with Putin to end the war in ...CBS News - 3d -
The new AI arms race
America and China are vying for dominance, while Europe tries to competeFinancial Times - Feb. 12 -
‘They chucked her under the bus – then reversed it back over her’: has the Emilia Pérez backlash gone too far?
Karla Sofía Gascón’s precipitous fall from Oscars frontrunner to industry pariah has left many in Hollywood rethinking their tactics – and questioning their ethics. The dramatic cancellation of ...The Guardian - Feb. 7 -
Over 160 unexploded bombs from World War II found under children's playground
Over 160 unexploded practice bombs dating all the way back to World War II have been discovered underneath a children’s playground in the United Kingdom, officials said.ABC News - Feb. 12 -
Rape under wraps: how Tinder, Hinge and their corporate owner chose profits over safety
Match Group has known since 2016 about abusive users on its dozen dating apps, but leaves millions of people in the dark. The Dating Apps Reporting Project is an 18-month investigation. It was ...The Guardian - Feb. 13 -
What it's like to sail Thailand's wild Andaman Coast onboard a catamaran
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Chinese warships sail within 150 nautical miles of Sydney
‘Unprecedented’ manoeuvre comes as Beijing projects power further in PacificFinancial Times - 1d -
Angola’s sanctions debt mystery — solved?
No one expects the Ost-West Handelsbank! (Or do they?)Financial Times - 2d -
Zelenskyy calls for European army as Germany hits back at US over Vance tirade – Europe live
‘Our army alone is not enough, we need your support,’ Ukraine’s president tells Munich security conference. JD Vance stuns Munich conference with blistering attack on Europe’s leaders ...The Guardian - 5d -
Self-learning AI gives NFL spread, over-under and money-line picks for Eagles vs. Chiefs in Super Bowl 59
Will the Kansas City chiefs three-peat? SportsLine AI evaluated the 2025 Super Bowl odds and revealed its NFL picks, Super Bowl score prediction, and best bets for Eagles vs. Chiefs in Super Bowl 2025CBS Sports - Feb. 9 -
North Korea issues warning after U.S. sub docks in South Korea
The nuclear-powered USS Alexandria is a 360-foot fast-attack submarine equipped with Tomahawk missiles and MK48 torpedoes.CBS News - Feb. 11 -
Trump imposes sanctions on International Criminal Court
President Donald Trump signed an executive order sanctioning the International Criminal Court, accusing it of improperly targeting the U.S. and Israel. The order includes both financial sanctions ...NBC News - Feb. 7 -
Trump issues sanctions against the International Criminal Court
The International Criminal Court is condemning President Trump's recent executive order imposing sanctions on the body. Meanwhile, Hamas released the names of three Israeli hostages that it plans ...CBS News - Feb. 7 -
Trump’s sanctions against the ICC are disgraceful | Kenneth Roth
Netanyahu and Gallant could show up and contest the charges against them. Obstructing justice is not the answer. Donald Trump ’s executive order reauthorizing sanctions against international ...The Guardian - Feb. 9 -
Zelensky imposes sanctions on former president Poroshenko
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