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Norway parliament rejects challenge to LNG plant's power supply
Date: February 5, 2026
OSLO, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Norway's parliament on Thursday rejected a proposal to block Equinor's plan to supply electricity to its Hammerfest liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant from the region's power...
Poland preparing $56 million aid package for Ukraine, says Tusk
Date: February 5, 2026
KYIV, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Poland is preparing a new 200 million zloty ($55.91 million) aid package for Ukraine mainly made up of armoured equipment, Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Thursday during a...

US, Russia close in on deal to continue New START nuclear arms treaty, Axios reports
Date: February 5, 2026
Feb 5 (Reuters) - The United States and Russia are closing in on a deal to observe the New START nuclear arms control treaty beyond its expiration on Thursday, Axios reported, citing three sources...
Irish attorney general raises concerns on sanctioning services in Israeli settlements
Date: February 5, 2026
DUBLIN, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Ireland's top government lawyer has raised several "significant" legal and practical issues in long-awaited advice on whether planned curbs on trade with Israeli settlements...

Azerbaijan hands long prison terms to former Karabakh officials
Date: February 5, 2026
By Nailia Bagirova BAKU, Feb 5 (Reuters) - An Azerbaijani military court issued long prison sentences on Thursday to 13 former officials of Nagorno-Karabakh, where ethnic Armenians maintained an...
Deaths were avoidable in Channel's worst migrant boat disaster, UK inquiry finds
Date: February 5, 2026
LONDON, Feb 5 (Reuters) - The deaths of more than 30 migrants who drowned attempting to travel from France to Britain in a small boat were avoidable, an inquiry into the worst disaster of its kind...
