UK’s Starmer apologises to Epstein victims over Mandelson’s ambassador appointment
The British prime minister faces intense pressure over the appointment after newly released documents revealed further details of Mandelson’s ties to Epstein, pointing to a closer relationship than Mandelson had…
Airbnb launches romantic ‘Wuthering Heights’ experience – for free
Ahead of the release of one of 2026’s most hotly anticipated movies, “Wuthering Heights” fans can book a stay in Catherine Earnshaw’s Thrushcross Grange bedroom. Read More
Experts back Anglo-Australian parents in Italy in child custody row
In a dispute that attracted international attention, Italian health experts have urged that three children taken from their Anglo-Australian parents in rural Italy be swiftly returned home, with monitoring in…
Ukraine and Russia in Abu Dhabi agree swap of 314 prisoners of war
Meanwhile, the Kremlin-affiliated media outlets revealed that Moscow’s key demand is not only full Russian control over Ukraine’s Donetsk and Luhansk regions, but also official recognition of Donbas as Russian…
Vance to visit Armenia and Azerbaijan as US advocates TRIPP corridor
JD Vance’s trip to Armenia and Azerbaijan underscores renewed US focus on South Caucasus peace and the TRIPP corridor’s trade and digital ambitions. Read more at Read More
Giant phantom jellyfish spotted in Argentina’s deep sea
A rare phantom jellyfish has been spotted by scientists aboard Schmidt Ocean Institute’s vessel exploring the deep sea near Argentina.Read More
Latest news bulletin | February 5th, 2026 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this February 5th, 2026 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at…
Azerbaijan’s state oil fund increases gold holdings amid volatility
Azerbaijan’s SOFAZ oil fund is benefiting from the continuous rise in gold prices, generating significant revenue for the country. The gains come as sovereign investors worldwide boost gold holdings in…
EU, US and Japan to cooperate on critical raw materials supply chains
The joint arrangement will focus on boosting demand and diversifying the supply of critical raw materials by identifying and backing projects in mining, refining, and recycling, all with the goal…
Flight delayed or cancelled by winter weather? Here are your rights to rebooking and refunds
Flights were suspended at Berlin airport on Thursday morning due to freezing rain. Read More