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EU Proposes Sanctions on Georgian, Indonesian Ports for Handling Russian Oil
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UK's Starmer Refuses to Heed Calls to Quit Over Fallout From Epstein Scandal
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French Advisers Urges EU Tariffs or Weaker Euro to Counter China
US Issues Fresh Guidance to Vessels Transiting Strait of Hormuz as Iran Tensions Simmer
Date: February 9, 2026
Feb 9 (Reuters) - The United States issued fresh guidance on Monday to commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping lane for Middle East oil supplies, as tensions simmered...
Explainer-What Happens if the UK's Starmer Quits, or Is Challenged?
Date: February 9, 2026
LONDON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing calls to step down with his team in crisis over the appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the U.S. - a decision that has...
Norway Police Investigate Diplomat Couple Over Suspected Epstein Corruption
Date: February 9, 2026
By Terje Solsvik and Johan Ahlander OSLO/STOCKHOLM, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Norwegian police are investigating two high-profile diplomats in a corruption probe announced on Monday, part of a widening...
Canadian Airlines Suspend Cuba Flights as Island Set to Run Out of Jet Fuel
Date: February 9, 2026
HAVANA, Feb 9 (Reuters) - Cuba warned international airlines that jet fuel will no longer be available on the island beginning on Tuesday in the latest sign of fast-worsening conditions as the United...
Jimmy Lai's Son Urges UK to Do 'much More' to Win Media Tycoon's Release
Date: February 9, 2026
By Andrew MacAskill LONDON, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The son of jailed Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai appealed to the British government on Monday to do "much more" to secure his elderly father's release...
Fatal Drone Strikes on Civilians Persist in Sudan's Kordofan, UN Says
Date: February 9, 2026
GENEVA, Feb 9 (Reuters) - The U.N. rights chief said on Monday that fatal drone strikes on civilians are persisting even after Sudan's army broke long sieges of southern cities held by RSF...