06 February 2026

Canada and France Strengthen Ties in Greenland Amid U.S. Tensions

On February 6, Canada and France showcased their support for Greenland's local government by opening consulates in the capital of the Danish autonomous territory. This development comes in the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump's controversial assertions regarding Greenland's strategic importance, particularly its mineral resources. Since returning to the White House last year, Trump has emphasized the necessity for U.S.

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Cuba Faces Dire Economic Crisis Amid US Pressure and Energy Shortages

In a stark acknowledgment of the deteriorating economic landscape, Cuba's president has remarked that the intense pressure from the United States—termed 'suffocation' by the regime—has exacerbated an already critical situation. President Miguel Díaz-Canel has urged Cubans to make sacrifices and adapt their strategies to navigate through this challenging period, all while attributing the country’s troubles to aggressive campaigns of slander,

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Controversy Surrounds Trump's Social Media Practices Amid Racism Allegations

Recent reports reveal a dual approach to social media engagement from President Donald Trump, blending personal input with outsourced assistance. Trump reportedly writes many of his posts himself during late-night TV sessions; however, during the day, he often dictates messages to aides. This method may raise questions about the content shared across his platforms, as evidenced by a recent incident

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Peter Mandelson's Controversial Ties to Jeffrey Epstein: New Revelations Unfold

In May 2012, prominent British politician Peter Mandelson visited New York, where he secretly stayed in billionaire Jeffrey Epstein's apartment. Recently released documents from the Epstein investigation by the U.S. Department of Justice have unveiled startling details that suggest a deeper relationship between Mandelson and Epstein than previously acknowledged. Emails retrieved from the investigation indicate that Mandelson, alongside Epstein and his

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France and Canada Strengthen Ties in Greenland with New Consulates

On Friday, France made history by opening a consulate in Nuuk, Greenland, becoming the first country in the European Union to establish such a presence in the Arctic territory. Despite being home to fewer than a dozen French nationals, the consulate symbolizes significant solidarity with the island's government, which is a part of the Kingdom of Denmark. The inauguration coincides

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US-Iran Talks in Muscat: The Balance of Threats and Diplomacy

The recent meeting in Muscat, Oman, between the Iranian and American delegations marked a crucial moment in a tense geopolitical chess game, retaining the same location and key players from previous negotiations. This time, however, notable changes were evident in the guest list, underscoring the increasing stakes involved. Accompanying Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghtchi was the Special Envoy of the

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EU Demands Changes from TikTok to curb Addiction Among Minors

On February 6, the European Union signaled a strong stance against TikTok, stating that the popular social media platform must alter its addictive design or face severe penalties under its digital content regulations. The European Commission's preliminary conclusions from a two-year investigation highlighted that TikTok has not sufficiently addressed the negative impacts of its app, especially on children and vulnerable

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Stellantis Sees 29% Stock Plunge Amid Profit Warning and Disappointing Outlook

On Friday, the automotive giant Stellantis faced a severe decline in its stock price, plummeting by as much as 29 percent and marking a record low since the company's formation in 2021 from the merger of PSA (Peugeot Citroën) and FCA (Fiat). This sharp downturn has been attributed to a critical profit warning issued by the company, highlighting significant concerns

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Norwegian Royal Family Faces Crisis Amid Epstein Revelations

The Norwegian royal house has reached a critical juncture as it grapples with the fallout from revelations surrounding Mette-Marit, Crown Princess of Norway, and her past association with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. This turmoil has intensified following the disclosure of around three million files by the US Department of Justice, which repeatedly reference the Norwegian royal family, further complicating

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Canada and France Strengthen Ties with Greenland Amid U.S. Tariff Tensions

In a significant diplomatic move, Canada and France are set to open consulates in Nuuk, the capital of Greenland, on Friday. This initiative underscores their commitment to support their NATO ally, Denmark, and the semi-autonomous territory of Greenland, particularly in light of intensified U.S. efforts to gain control over the strategically important Arctic island. Canada's Foreign Minister, Anita Anand, is

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Tragic Explosion at Shia Mosque in Islamabad Leaves 31 Dead and Over 160 Injured

A devastating explosion at a Shia mosque in Islamabad, the capital of Pakistan, has resulted in the deaths of at least 31 individuals, with more than 160 others reported injured. As the nation reels from this horrific event, authorities have communicated that the leading theory regarding the cause of the explosion points to a suicide attack, although they have yet

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EU Takes Aim at TikTok's Addictive Features: Major Changes on the Horizon

TikTok may soon be forced to implement significant changes designed to reduce its addictive nature, following a preliminary ruling by the European Union (EU) indicating that the platform has violated the bloc's Digital Services Act (DSA). With over 1 billion users globally, the app has been criticized for its design that potentially harms the mental and physical well-being of its

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Deputy Chief of Russian Military Intelligence Shot in Moscow

In breaking news from Moscow, Lt. Gen. Vladimir Alekseyev, the deputy chief of Russian military intelligence, was shot and wounded on Friday, according to statements by officials reported by the Associated Press. Alekseyev was shot multiple times by an unidentified assailant and has since been hospitalized. The Investigative Committee spokesperson, Svetlana Petrenko, did not disclose any information regarding potential suspects

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Ongoing Peace Talks Amidst Escalating Violence in Ukraine-Russia Conflict

The war between Ukraine and Russia continues to evolve, characterized by ongoing peace talks and escalating violence. Recent reports indicate mixed developments as Ukrainian and Russian officials are engaged in discussions in Abu Dhabi, while heavy fighting remains a persistent backdrop to these negotiations. Despite participating in negotiations, both sides continue to inflict casualties upon each other’s populations. On a

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2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics: A Historic Event Unfolds with New Sports and Star-Studded Ceremonies

The excitement is building for the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, set to take place from February 6 to 22. This edition marks a historic moment for the Spanish delegation, boasting one of the largest teams with a total of 20 athletes, and nearly 3,500 athletes from around the world will come together in the stunning northern Italian cities of Milan

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Spanish Banks Thrive with Record Profits in 2025 Amidst Low-Interest Rates

In a remarkable turn of events, major Spanish banks including Santander, BBVA, CaixaBank, Sabadell, Unicaja, and Bankinter have collectively achieved a staggering net profit of 34 billion euros in 2025, reflecting a 70% increase from 2024's earnings of 31.7 billion euros. This impressive profit surge was attributed to resilient revenue streams that withstood a challenging low-interest rate environment while maintaining

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Emerging Details of Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Móstoles Mayor: A Political Crisis Unfolds

As hours pass, more details are emerging concerning the serious allegations made by a former PP councilor from Móstoles against Mayor Manuel Bautista regarding alleged sexual and workplace harassment. The unfolding scandal has already begun to attract significant media attention, with the Spanish publication El País obtaining transcripts of crucial conversations that were part of the formal complaint. The case centers

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Attack on Russian Army General Raises Questions Amidst Ongoing Military Tensions

Lieutenant General Vladimir Alexeyev, deputy commander of the Russian Army General Staff, has been hospitalized with gunshot wounds following an attack in Moscow, according to the Russian Investigative Committee (RIC). The incident occurred on Volokolamsk Highway, where an unidentified individual fired several shots at the general before fleeing the scene. Spokesperson Svetlana Petrenko confirmed that Alexeyev was urgently transported to

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Venezuela Moves Closer to Amnesty for Political Prisoners Following Parliamentary Approval

On Thursday, Venezuela's Parliament, dominated by the ruling official majority, unanimously approved in a first debate a significant amnesty law project for political prisoners, championed by interim president Delcy Rodríguez. The initiative seeks to address the plight of political prisoners dating back to 1999 when the current regime first came to power. Notably, the bill specifically excludes individuals prosecuted or

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Ayuso's Hypocrisy: A Closer Look at Sexual Harassment Allegations in Spanish Politics

In December of last year, Isabel Díaz Ayuso, the president of the Community of Madrid, came out forcefully against political rivals over the Salazar case, condemning the PSOE for their responses to allegations of sexual harassment. During her speech on December 11 in the Assembly of Madrid, she posed a pointed question regarding the treatment of women within the political

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Rosa Rodríguez Makes History with Record Jackpot Win on Pasapalabra

In a remarkable turn of events, Rosa Rodríguez has etched her name in the annals of Spanish television history by clinching the largest jackpot ever awarded on the popular quiz show Pasapalabra, totaling an astonishing €2,716,000. This monumental win surpassed the previous record set by Rafa Castaño in 2023, who took home €2,272,000. The defining moment came with just three

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