US aims for March peace deal in Ukraine, quick elections, sources say
KYIV, Feb 6 – U.S. and Ukrainian negotiators have discussed an ambitious March goal for Russia and Ukraine to agree on a peace deal, though that timeline is likely to…
US moves to deport 5-year-old detained in Minnesota
WASHINGTON, Feb 6 – The U.S. Department of Homeland Security said on Friday it is seeking to deport a 5-year-old Ecuadorean boy who was detained in Minnesota last month. Read…
EU proposes new Russia sanctions targeting oil, banking, trade
BRUSSELS, Feb 6 – The European Commission on Friday proposed a sweeping ban on any services that support Russia’s seaborne crude oil exports, going far beyond previous piecemeal EU sanctions…
EU proposes new Russia sanctions targeting oil, banking, trade
BRUSSELS, Feb 6 – The European Commission on Friday proposed a sweeping ban on any services that support Russia’s seaborne crude oil exports, going far beyond previous piecemeal EU sanctions…
Italy’s Meloni plays down ICE agent furore as she meets Vance
MILAN, Feb 6 – Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni met U.S. Vice President JD Vance in Milan on Friday, hours before the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics, using the…
Socialist seen beating far-right rival for Portuguese presidency with conservative help
LISBON, Feb 6 – Moderate Socialist Antonio Jose Seguro is set for a landslide win on Sunday in Portugal’s presidential runoff vote, opinion polls show, after prominent conservatives backed him…
US arrests Benghazi suspect, Bondi says
WASHINGTON, Feb 6 – The United States has arrested a person suspected of playing a role in the 2012 attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya. Attorney General Pam…
Berlin airport slowly reopens after black ice grounds flights
FRANKFURT, Feb 6 – Berlin airport is resuming operations but with significant delays and cancellations after black ice had grounded flights in the German capital earlier on Friday, the airport…
Norway says it expects more Russian spying in the Arctic, sabotage activity
OSLO, Feb 6 – Norwegian security services said they expect Russia to step up its spying on Norway this year, with a focus on the Arctic, and Moscow may commit…
Norway set to probe Epstein revelations as scandal reverberates round Europe
OSLO, Feb 6 – Norway looks set to launch an inquiry into its own foreign ministry over links to late U.S. sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, one of several European nations…