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- Sunday, 15 February 2026
Democrats seek to reassure Europe about post-Trump America
Trump, with his "America First" foreign policy and talk of preserving Western culture, provided a decidedly different view of...
- Sunday, 15 February 2026
The spectacular multimillion-euro heist nobody noticed
The theft has left Germans with a strong sense that trust in institutions and the system has been shaken.
- Sunday, 15 February 2026
Moment crew docks at International Space Station
Four astronauts have docked at the International Space Station (ISS) after blasting off from Earth on Friday. The crew...
- Sunday, 15 February 2026
Police wear fancy dress in Rio Carnival phone theft sting
Two people were arrested after a woman was spotted by a drone grabbing a phone from an attendee.
- Sunday, 15 February 2026
On TikTok, we're all Chinese – but the trend doesn't paint the full picture
Chinamaxxing is adding more gloss to the recent flourish of Chinese soft power.
- Sunday, 15 February 2026
Obama addresses racist video shared by Trump depicting him as an ape
The former US president didn't name Trump, but lamented the lack of "shame" and "decorum" among public officials.
- Sunday, 15 February 2026
Rubio says US and Europe 'belong together' despite tensions
The US secretary of state reassures European leaders that the Trump administration backs the transatlantic alliance.
- Sunday, 15 February 2026
Cuban cigar festival called off as US blockade worsens energy crisis
The annual aficionados' bonanza has been postponed until further notice as shortages affect international travel.
- Sunday, 15 February 2026
Russia killed opposition leader Alexei Navalny using dart frog toxin, UK says
There is no innocent explanation for the toxin being found in samples taken from Navalny's body, Foreign Office says.
- Sunday, 15 February 2026
Planned US-funded baby vaccine trial in Guinea-Bissau blasted by WHO
Giving some newborns in Guinea-Bissau an established hepatitis B treatment but not others is "unethical", it says.
