U.S., Iran delegations begin crucial talks in Oman amid threats of confrontation
U.S. and Iranian delegations on Friday (6 February) started Oman-mediated indirect talks focusing on the nuclear issue, Iran's state broadcaster said....
Estonia has announced readiness to join a peacekeeping mission in Ukraine, offering up to one battalion for future deployment.
At a press conference in Tallinn on Friday, Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal said his country is prepared to contribute a force of up to one battalion to a peacekeeping mission in Ukraine, though he did not specify the number of troops.
NATO allies and Ukraine are working together to make sure security guarantees for Ukraine are at such a robust level that Russia will never try to attack again, NATO chief Mark Rutte said on Friday, adding that Europe and the United States would be involved in providing them.
Meanwhile, French President Emmanuel Macron, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz have all signaled support for troop participation in a post-war settlement as part of Ukraine’s coalition of the willing.
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) deployed one of its largest ballistic missiles at a newly unveiled underground base on Wednesday (3 February), just two days ahead of mediated nuclear talks with the United States in Muscat, Oman.
Rivers and reservoirs across Spain and Portugal were on the verge of overflowing on Wednesday as a new weather front pounded the Iberian peninsula, compounding damage from last week's Storm Kristin.
Morocco has evacuated more than 100,000 people from four provinces after heavy rainfall triggered flash floods across several northern regions, the Interior Ministry said on Wednesday.
The World Health Organization has added the Nipah virus to its list of the world’s top 10 priority diseases, alongside COVID-19 and the Zika virus, warning that its epidemic potential highlights the global risk posed by fast-spreading outbreaks.
Uzbekistan is accelerating plans to expand uranium production and deepen international nuclear cooperation, positioning the sector as a pillar of long-term industrial growth and resource security.
U.S. and Iranian delegations on Friday (6 February) started Oman-mediated indirect talks focusing on the nuclear issue, Iran's state broadcaster said.
A senior Russian officer, Lieutenant General Vladimir Alexeyev, was rushed to hospital after being shot in Moscow on Friday (6 February), officials said.
“Having a good security relationship with the United States is of utmost importance for the Japanese as a whole,” said Professor Seijiro Takeshita of the University of Shizuoka, highlighting the strategic stakes ahead of Japan’s national election.
Indonesia and Australia have signed a security treaty on Friday (6 February) that commits them to consult each other if either country is threatened, Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto said.
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