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- Monday, 2 February 2026
Venezuela releases rights activist Javier Tarazona
It is latest in a series of prisoner releases announced by the government amid US pressure for reforms.
- Monday, 2 February 2026
French tech giant Capgemini to sell US subsidiary working for ICE
The firm's move comes amid global scrutiny of the methods used by the US immigration enforcement agency.
- Monday, 2 February 2026
Teenager dies from Swiss bar fire injuries, bringing death toll to 41
The 18-year-old Swiss national died at a hospital in Zurich, the local prosecutor said.
- Monday, 2 February 2026
Israel to ban MSF from working in Gaza over refusal to provide staff list
MSF said in a statement on Friday that it had informed Israeli authorities that, as an "exceptional measure", it...
- Monday, 2 February 2026
Melania director Brett Ratner pictured cuddling woman in Epstein files
The images of Ratner with Epstein and unidentified women were released the same day as his documentary about the...
- Monday, 2 February 2026
LA 2028 Olympics chief 'deeply regrets' flirty emails with Ghislaine Maxwell
Casey Wasserman's flirty emails were among millions of files published by the US Department of Justice on Friday.
- Monday, 2 February 2026
Rare earths and data centres: India pushes local industry as global tensions rise
India's budget focuses on infrastructure and defence spending and tax breaks for data-centre investments.
- Sunday, 1 February 2026
Slovakia PM's national security adviser resigns over Epstein links
Miroslav Lajčák steps down after newly released exchanges showed him discussing girls and diplomacy with the late sex offender.
- Sunday, 1 February 2026
Grammy Awards 2026: How to watch and who will win
Who's performing, who will win, and everything else you need to know about the 2026 Grammy ceremony.
- Sunday, 1 February 2026
Five killed in gas explosions in Iran, officials say
Fourteen people are reportedly injured after separate blasts were reported on Saturday.
