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Venezuela opposition politician Juan Pablo Guanipa released
08 February 2026Venezuelan opposition politician Juan Pablo Guanipa has been freed from jail, his family said in a statement. Guanipa’...
Iran sentences Nobel laureate Mohammadi to seven more years in prison
08 February 2026News|Civil Rights Iranian human rights activist and 2023 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has been sentenced ...
Building collapse in northern Lebanon kills at least six people
08 February 2026At least six people have been killed and seven others were wounded when two adjoining buildings collapsed in the norther...
Italy’s Meloni condemns anti-Olympics protesters in Milan
08 February 2026Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has condemned anti-Olympics protesters as “enemies of Italy and Italians” afte...
Ethiopia demands Eritrea ‘immediately withdraw’ troops from its territory
08 February 2026News|Conflict Ethiopia’s foreign minister has accused neighbouring Eritrea of military aggression and of supporting...
UK PM’s top aide quits over Mandelson’s links to Epstein
08 February 2026British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s chief of staff has quit over the appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to...
Iran calls for respect, says its ready for nuclear-focused talks
08 February 2026Tehran, Iran – Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian has called on the United States to respect his country as the two ...
Thai PM Anutin’s party takes early lead in general election race
08 February 2026Thailand’s ruling Bhumjaithai Party has taken an early lead in general elections, according to a preliminary vote coun...
Trump hosts Honduras’s new president Asfura at Mar-a-Lago in US
08 February 2026Donald Trump has met with Honduran President Nasry Asfura in Florida, with the US president hailing what he described as...
PM Sanae Takaichi’s party set for majority in Japan parliamentary elections
08 February 2026Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s party is set to win 274 to 328 of the 465 seats in Japan’s lower house of p...
