Estonia’s border town caught in a diplomatic standoff between NATO and Russia

Estonia’s Narva has become a tense microcosm of the NATO-Russia standoff. Since 2022, Estonia has fortified the border with anti-tank obstacles and moved to sever ties with Moscow. In this 95% Russian-speaking town, the government has mandated Estonian in schools and recently banned Russian citizens from local voting. Amid Russian provocations like removing border buoys, […]

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Mette-Marit apologizes for friendship with Epstein

Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit was previously in contact with Jeffrey Epstein.Image: www.imago-images.de Feb 6, 2026, 3:04 p.mFeb 6, 2026, 3:04 p.m Norway’s Crown Princess Mette-Marit (52) has asked for forgiveness in a written statement for her friendship with sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. “It is important to me to say sorry to everyone I have disappointed,” […]

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Two EU commissioners under fire for alleged election campaign involvement

Published on 06/02/2026 – 14:57 GMT+1 Leaders of the socialist and liberal groups in the European Parliament raised concerns about the attendance of European Commission Vice-President Raffaele Fitto and Defense Commissioner Andrius Kubilius at a European People’s Party (EPP) political gathering in Slovenia on Thursday. Iratxe García Pérez and Valérie Hayer, the leaders of the […]

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UN eases sanctions for aid to North Korea

Feb 6, 2026, 2:32 p.mFeb 6, 2026, 2:32 p.m According to a media report, the United Nations, with political support from the US government, is planning to allow humanitarian aid deliveries to North Korea again. Seventeen humanitarian aid projects are said to have received the necessary exemption from a corresponding UN sanctions committee, as the […]

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