#washingtonpost.com. × Lord Mandelson, ex-ambassador to U.S., resigns from Labour over Epstein. He acknowledged that the weekend’s revelations further entangled him in the “understandable furor” surrounding convicted sex offender.
#Feb.02.2026
#washingtonpost.com. × Kenyan job seekers were lured to Russia, then sent to die in Ukraine. The Post spoke to four Kenyans who fought in Ukraine and relatives of nine other recruits, as a secret pipeline funnels young Africans to Russia’s military.
#Feb.02.2026
#washingtonpost.com. × Rafah crossing between Israel and Egypt reopens after nearly two years. Some Palestinians were able to enter and exit Gaza via the crossing for the first time since May 2024. The reopening marks progress toward the ceasefire deal’s second phase.
#Feb.02.2026
#washingtonpost.com. × Coca-Cola, cat food, tampons. The missing goods of military-run Myanmar.. Myanmar’s military regime has tightened import restrictions, exacerbating the country’s economic crisis and sparking widespread hardship among the people.
#Feb.02.2026
#washingtonpost.com. × In Venezuela, change is coming fast. Relief is taking more time.. Washington and Caracas have moved quickly to open Venezuela’s oil sector to U.S. investment. Ordinary Venezuelans will wait longer to feel any benefit.
#Feb.02.2026
#washingtonpost.com. × Column | In Gaza, an ‘apocalyptic wasteland’ foretold. Seen two years later, a suppressed U.S cable warning of a “wasteland” in northern Gaza, as reported by Reuters, is a small footnote of history.
#Feb.02.2026
#washingtonpost.com. × Russia strikes Ukrainian energy sector after Trump push for pause. A Russian attack on coal mining facilities in Ukraine Sunday killed at least 12 miners, according to DTEK, the country’s largest private energy company.
#Feb.01.2026
#washingtonpost.com. × Iranian missiles pose deadly threat to region, gulf allies warn U.S.. Iran retains munitions that can reach U.S. interests in the Persian Gulf, including more than a dozen military bases and tens of thousands of troops.
#Feb.01.2026
#washingtonpost.com. × Israeli airstrikes kill 32 in Gaza, Palestinian officials say. Israel said it targeted Hamas militants and weapons sites. The majority of the dead were women and children, the Gaza Health Ministry said.
#Jan.31.2026
#washingtonpost.com. × New evidence shows Andrew proposed Epstein visit to Buckingham Palace. Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, who was stripped of his royal titles over ties to Jeffrey Epstein, suggested dinner at the palace and seems to appear in photos newly released by the Justice Department.
#Jan.31.2026
#washingtonpost.com. × China’s efforts to boost the birth rate have failed. Is coercion next?. China's birth rate has fallen to a record low, prompting concerns about the country's demographic future and the potential for more coercive measures.
#Jan.31.2026
#washingtonpost.com. × U.S. approves almost $16 billion in arms sales to Israel and Saudi Arabia. The sales to Israel worth close to $6.7 billion include 30 Apache attack helicopters, while Saudi Arabia is set to buy Patriot missiles worth $9 billion.
#Jan.31.2026
#washingtonpost.com. × Trump says he’s reopening Venezuelan airspace and Americans may visit. Venezuelan officials welcomed the announcement, which followed the U.S. capture this month of their president, Nicolás Maduro.
#Jan.30.2026
#washingtonpost.com. × As D.C. faces snow woes, here’s how cities around the world plow ahead. The snow piles clogging up the capital’s streets would seem quaint in some cities — including ones prone to far greater quantities of snow.
#Jan.30.2026
#washingtonpost.com. × Belarusian balloons full of cigarettes pose NATO’s latest security threat. A rising number of incursions into NATO airspace has led some officials to allege an escalation of a Russian hybrid attacks against the alliance and the European Union.
#Jan.30.2026
#washingtonpost.com. × Trump says U.S. will decertify Canadian-made planes, threatens 50% tariff. The president accused Canada of blocking the sale of U.S.-made Gulfstream aircraft and said he would raise tariffs in the latest dispute to rock the once-chummy relationship.
#Jan.30.2026
#washingtonpost.com. × At India’s main energy summit, signs of a new world order without Trump. In the beachside state of Goa, officials and oil executives envisioned new energy pacts and multilateral relationships as a counterbalance to Trump’s America.
#Jan.30.2026
#washingtonpost.com. × A U.S. letter opposed Iraqis’ choice of prime minister. They went ahead anyway.. The Trump administration sent a private letter opposing the choice of Nouri al-Maliki, the leading candidate for prime minister, considered close to Iran.
#Jan.30.2026
#washingtonpost.com. × Russia reveals Ukraine energy ceasefire pushed by Trump is already nearly over. Trump asked Putin to hold off hitting power facilities in Kyiv and other towns but the Kremlin says the pause on strikes expires on Sunday.
#Jan.30.2026
#washingtonpost.com. × Column | The world recoils at Trump’s ‘paramilitary’ force. The havoc wrought by the deployment of federal immigration enforcement in the U.S. has wrought unflattering comparisons abroad to unaccountable paramilitary forces.
#Jan.30.2026
#washingtonpost.com. × Trump tightens screws on Cuba, threatening tariffs on oil suppliers. A new executive order declares that Havana constitutes a “national emergency,” allowing Trump to levy tariffs on any country that delivers oil to Cuba.
#Jan.30.2026
#washingtonpost.com. × Trump administration eases barriers for U.S. firms to sell Venezuelan oil. The Treasury Department announced a general license authorizing U.S. firms to trade Venezuelan oil after Caracas approved a law to improve terms for foreign investors.
#Jan.30.2026
#washingtonpost.com. × Trump weighs imminent Iran strikes, but what’s the mission?. Trump has sent an “armada” to threaten Iran, but the president’s rationale for a possible military strike keeps changing.
#Jan.29.2026
#washingtonpost.com. × Russia’s top diplomat rejects key part of deal to end war with Ukraine. Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov dismisses security guarantees demanded by Ukraine for any deal, once again saying the current regime in Kyiv should end.
#Jan.29.2026
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