UK protection officers instructed to guard 2010 Epstein dinner party, reports say

London police officers assigned to King ‌Charles‘ younger brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor were instructed to provide security for a dinner party at Jeffrey ‌Epstein‘s residence in New York in 2010, British media reported on Sunday. The Sunday Times, which first ​reported the story, cited emails from the Epstein files that appear to detail arrangements for Mountbatten-Windsor […]

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France to summon US Ambassador Charles Kushner over comments on far-right activist’s death

On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch The French foreign minister announced he will summon U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner over comments related to the killing of the French far-right activist Quentin Deranque. Jean-Noel Barrot was reacting […]

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Macron asks Trump to lift sanctions on former EU tech chief Thierry Breton – POLITICO

French President Emmanuel Macron has asked U.S. President Donald Trump to lift sanctions imposed last year on a raft of prominent Europeans including former EU tech chief Thierry Breton, arguing the measures were “unjustly imposed.” “I would like to personally draw your attention to the sanctions imposed by the United States against several European citizens, […]

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At least one person killed as Russia targets Ukraine with 50 missiles

ByLucy Davalou&withAP Published on 02/22/2026 – 14:36 ​​GMT+1 Russia targeted Ukraine with another heavy night of bombing as it launched 50 missiles and nearly 300 drones across different Ukrainian regions, days ahead of the four-year anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING The country’s energy infrastructure remains one of the main targets, as […]

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