Kremlin says Putin and Trump could meet before end of February, agencies report

Kremlin says Putin and Trump could meet before end of February, agencies report

  • Riyadh talks first time US, Russian officials met to discuss ways to halt Ukraine conflict
  • Putin thanked the Saudi leadership for hosting talks
  • Kyiv said it will not accept any deal imposed without its consent
By Reuters ·

Macron to host new emergency talks on Ukraine

Macron to host new emergency talks on Ukraine

  • On Monday, Macron convened key European leaders as well as NATO and EU chiefs for emergency talks to agree a coordinated response to Washington’s shock policy shift on Russia
By AFP ·

Baghdad-Beirut flights sell out ahead of Nasrallah funeral

Baghdad-Beirut flights sell out ahead of Nasrallah funeral

  • Beirut airport will close for four hours during the funeral
By AFP ·

Special AI tools are perpetuating gender stereotypes, says UN representative

AI tools are perpetuating gender stereotypes, says UN representative

  • Children, young people should be taught how to use the technology, says Nicolas Burniat
  • AI reportedly being fed biased data, propagating discrimination
By Sulafa Alkhunaizi ·

Sudan battle forces 10,000 families out of famine-hit camp: UN

Sudan battle forces 10,000 families out of famine-hit camp: UN

  • The International Organization for Migration said the violence since February 11 had displaced 10,000 families from Zamzam
  • Beyond the camp, a further “1,544 households were displaced from various villages” near El-Fasher, the IOM said
By AFP ·

Austrian authorities arrest teenager who apparently planned an attack at a railway station

Austrian authorities arrest teenager who apparently planned an attack at a railway station

  • The arrest was triggered by tips to Austrian intelligence
  • The suspect had a knife in his pocket at the time of his arrest, the ministry said
By AP ·

Trump restricts AP access over Gulf of Mexico issue

Trump restricts AP access over Gulf of Mexico issue

  • Associated Press said it would continue to use the gulf’s established name disregarding the Trump administration’s effort to rebrand it as Gulf of America
By Reuters ·

Trump restricts AP access over Gulf of Mexico issue

Trump restricts AP access over Gulf of Mexico issue

  • Associated Press said it would continue to use the gulf’s established name disregarding the Trump administration’s effort to rebrand it as Gulf of America
By Reuters ·

Marrakech museum reopens with homage to African art

Marrakech museum reopens with homage to African art

  • Morocco’s largest private art museum returning to educational ‘core,’ says co-founder Othman Lazraq
By Rebecca Anne Proctor ·
Real Madrid’s Bellingham banned for two matches after dissent

Real Madrid’s Bellingham banned for two matches after dissent

  • The England international was dismissed during the champions’ 1-1 draw at Osasuna
  • The disciplinary committee said Madrid’s attempts to show that Bellingham had not insulted the official were “insufficient”
By AFP ·