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Beyond pressure: What is the Trump administration’s endgame in Cuba? 

11 February 2026

Cuba has been reeling, with the island nation of 11 million staggering under the yoke of major fuel shortages that have ...

US lawmakers slam Pam Bondi over administration’s handling of Epstein files 

11 February 2026

Democratic lawmakers have grilled United States Attorney General Pam Bondi over her handling of the files pertaining to ...

US reopens airspace over El Paso after claim of cartel drone infiltration 

11 February 2026

United States aviation authorities have announced that the airspace over El Paso, Texas, has been reopened after initial...

Libya issues rare oil exploration licences to foreign firms 

11 February 2026

News|Energy Libya has assigned new oil and gas exploration rights to foreign firms, aiming to revamp the sector after ye...

Russia says it will stick to limits of expired nuclear treaty if US does 

11 February 2026

Russia has said it will abide by limits on its nuclear weapons as set out in a lapsed arms control treaty with the Unite...

Kenyan court charges cult leader Paul Mackenzie over 52 more deaths 

11 February 2026

News|Crime A Kenyan self-proclaimed preacher and seven others linked to an infamous doomsday cult have been charged over...

Iran says missile programme non-negotiable as Tehran, Washington eye talks 

11 February 2026

Iran is unwilling to compromise on its missile capabilities, an adviser to Iran’s supreme leader has said, indicating ...

Bulgaria’s president picks senior central bank official as acting PM 

11 February 2026

News|Protests Bulgaria’s president has tapped the country’s deputy central bank governor to serve as interim prime m...

Are ‘low-cost, high-impact’ drones making Sahel fighters tougher to beat? 

11 February 2026

The brazen attack on the international airport and nearby military airbase in Niamey, Niger’s capital, came overnight ...

Six men named in US Congress: Why is so much redacted in the Epstein files? 

11 February 2026

A United States congressman has revealed the names of six men in the Jeffrey Epstein files whose identities were blacked...