UK police on Thursday arrested Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, King Charles III’s younger brother, on suspicion of misconduct in public office. Thames Valley Police earlier said it was “assessing” reports that the former prince sent trade reports to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein in 2010.
Continue ReadingAndrew Mountbatten-Windsor is involved in the Epstein case.Image: keystone According to media reports, several police officers appeared at the property in Sandringham where the former Prince Andrew is currently staying. Police confirm they have arrested a man. 02/19/2026, 11:0802/19/2026, 11:49 British media reports that Andrew was arrested on suspicion of abuse of office. It had […]
Continue ReadingEbay has struck a €1.1 billion deal to buy second-hand clothing app Depop from rival Etsy. It is offloading the brand, which has become increasingly popular among Gen Z shoppers looking to buy products sustainably, five years after buying it for €1.3 billion. Ebay said the deal will help it cater to a “younger demographic” […]
Continue ReadingYoon attempted to subvert the constitution by deploying military troops to seal off the National Assembly and ordering the arrest of politicians on 3 December 2024, a Seoul court ruled. His actions fundamentally damaged South Korea’s democracy and deserves a harsh punishment, presiding judge Ji Gwi-yeon told the court.
Continue ReadingLONDON — Britain appointed a female cabinet secretary to head up the civil service for the first time Thursday. Antonia Romeo, who currently leads the U.K. Home Office, will take over from Chris Wormald, who left government earlier this month after just over a year in post. Romeo is the first woman to be appointed […]
Continue ReadingThe goal is to put “politically difficult discussions on the table to be able to unlock files that have been locked so far,” said Cuerpo, who has long campaigned to make EU bodies better at delivering concrete policy decisions. “Building those bridges can then be a good first step towards an overall solution.” The club […]
Continue ReadingKeir Starmer faces another round of US diplomacy after Donald Trump attacked the UK’s Chagos Islands deal a day after his administration said he supported it. In a post on his Truth Social platform, the US president said the deal to hand sovereignty of the islands to Mauritius was “a big mistake” due to the […]
Continue ReadingGeorgia’s former President Salomé Zourabichvili said Washington could play a key role in ending Russia’s war in Ukraine, with US President Donald Trump potentially forcing Russian President Vladimir Putin’s hand into a peace agreement. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING “The uncertainty that Putin is experiencing with Trump’s actions is the best ally for forcing him down to a […]
Continue Reading02/19/2026, 09:1902/19/2026, 09:19 Brigitte Macron, wife of French President Emmanuel Macron, visited the Humayun Mausoleum on the sidelines of the AI summit in New Delhi. Emmanuel Macron at the AI summit in Mumbai.Image: keystone The tomb, a World Heritage site, is embedded in an idyllic park in the Indian capital and is considered a structural […]
Continue Reading02/19/2026, 09:1502/19/2026, 09:15 A British couple has been sentenced to ten years in prison in Iran, according to their family. The man and woman were arrested on suspicion of espionage a year ago while on a motorcycle trip through the country. The verdict now handed down is “completely unjustified,” said British Foreign Minister Yvette Cooper, […]
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