Prime Minister Keir Starmer says ex-envoy Peter Mandelson should no longer hold a seat in the upper house of parliament.
Published On 3 Feb 2026
Police in the United Kingdom have announced…
Prime Minister Keir Starmer says ex-envoy Peter Mandelson should no longer hold a seat in the upper house of parliament.
Published On 3 Feb 2026
Police in the United Kingdom have announced…
Cuban diplomat says Havana is ready for dialogue with Washington, but certain things are off the table, including the constitution and its socialist government.
Published On 3 Feb 2026
Cuba…

These are the key developments from day 1,440 of Russia’s war on Ukraine
Published On 3 Feb 2026
Here is where things stand on Tuesday, February 2:

Netanyahu objects to Gaza administration committee's logo and rejects any role for the Palestinian Authority

United States President Donald Trump has announced the launch of a strategic minerals stockpile.
The stockpile, called Project Vault, was announced on Monday. It will combine $2bn of private capital with a $10bn loan from the US Export-Import…

Israeli historian warns of 'trap' of Gaza reconstruction and Hamas remaining armed

First Buses of Returnees Arrive in Gaza Strip via Rafah Crossing as Part of Truce Agreement

Khan Younis, Gaza – The headlines read that Israel has finally reopened the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt, allowing injured Palestinians desperate for medical aid to leave.
However, the reality is that on the first day of the opening, on…

Details of Trump's first decision as President of the 'Peace Council': Broad powers to manage Gaza and appointment of Mladenov as High Representative

New budget includes a $7.6m military spending increase and aims to cut the deficit to 5 percent by the end of 2026.
Published On 2 Feb 2026
France has passed a budget for 2026 after two…