UK steps up defence of Arctic and High North from rising Russian threats During a visit to meet Royal Marine Commandos at Camp Viking in the Arctic Circle in northern Norway www.gov.uk/government/n...

For first time, NATO ally built its entire military exercises around Ukrainian Azov Brigade lessons Latvia changed its exercise format for the first time. The reason: Ukraine’s combat experience can’t be simulated. euromaidanpress.com/2026/02/10/f...

US long withheld this €37 million radar. Spain just delivered it to Ukraine Spain delivers NATO-tested, eastern flank-deployed radar to Ukraine. euromaidanpress.com/2026/02/10/u...

As ICE expands, an AP review of crimes committed by agents shows how their powers can be abused Investigators said one immigration enforcement official got away with physically assaulting his girlfriend for years. Another admitted he repeatedly sexually abused a woman apnews.com/article/ice-...

Exclusive: US moves to counter China in Bangladesh, plans to pitch defence alternatives The United States is concerned about China's expanding presence in South Asia and is planning to offer Bangladesh’s next government U.S. and allied defence systems smry.ai/proxy?url=ht...

Epstein Files Reveal Efforts to Build Ties With Officials in Russia New documents detail Jeffrey Epstein’s efforts to foster strategic, sometimes reciprocal relationships with Russian officials. removepaywalls.com/https://www....

Macron: Trump administration has sought EU’s ‘dismemberment’ Macron called the Trump administration “openly anti-European,” said it has displayed “contempt” when it comes to the EU and has wanted “its dismemberment” thehill.com/policy/inter...

Democracies’ anti-corruption efforts slipping: Survey Most countries have failed to improve perceptions of public corruption within their borders over the last decade, a new survey found. thehill.com/polls/573263...

Raskin sends redistricting plea to Maryland Legislature after Senate president shows opposition The map has already passed the state’s House, but the bill now faces opposition from Maryland Senate President Bill Ferguson (D) thehill.com/homenews/sta...

Trump instructs spy agencies to provide intelligence to his 'Stop the Steal' lawyer Trump has appointed Kurt Olsen, who backed unsuccessful efforts to overturn the 2020 election, to investigate that year’s election. www.nbcnews.com/politics/whi...

Judge dismisses DOJ lawsuit seeking Michigan's voter roll data It's the third time this year a court has tossed out a lawsuit by the Trump administration in its push to get details of state voter registration lists. www.nbcnews.com/politics/ele...

7 fatally shot in British Columbia school, 2 more dead at separate location The attacks were carried out in the small city of Tumbler Ridge near the Canadian Rockies, officials said 💔 www.nbcnews.com/world/canada...

Epstein files: Questions swirl over a redacted 2009 email with the subject line 'Trump' Jamie Raskin says it "seems to be at odds" with some of Trump's past statements. abcnews.com/US/epstein-f...

Local police aid ICE by tapping school cameras amid Trump’s immigration crackdown Local police assisted federal immigration agents by repeatedly searching school cameras that record license plate numbers, data show www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

US restaurants targeted for opposing ICE: ‘I refuse to cook for fascists’ Restaurants face one-star reviews and less business in an already precarious industry. Some restaurateurs fear speaking out as immigrants themselves www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

Case dismissed against LA protester accused of assaulting federal officer with cloth hat Judge says US government acted in ‘bad faith’ in case of Jonathon Redondo-Rosales, 36, who spent six months in jail www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

Epstein engineered intimate relationship for Tesla’s Kimbal Musk, emails show Elon Musk’s younger brother and the woman were involved for about six months between 2012 and 2013 www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

Death of Europe’s fighter jet dream deepens Franco-German rift Nine years after futuristic project was unveiled, France and Germany still bicker over who will build it archive.is/2026.02.11-0...

Trump gives up control of three Nato bases Britain to take over Atlantic Command in historic shake-up archive.is/2026.02.10-1...

Europe ‘must become military superpower’ to survive without US Gen Sir Nick Carter said the continent could no longer afford to rely on the US “by default” and called for a rapid increase in defence spending. smry.ai/proxy?url=ht...

Three House Republicans cross party lines to block effort to shield Trump from challenges to his tariffs With razor-thin margins in the House, three Republicans – GOP Reps. Thomas Massie, Don Bacon and Kevin Kiley – were enough to sink the vote. www.cnn.com/2026/02/10/p...

Canada built a bridge. Now Trump wants half In a strange twist, Trump is now threatening to block the opening of a bridge at the northern border that Canada actually already paid for. www.cnn.com/2026/02/10/p...

Seth G. Jones: Kremlin Trying Hard To 'Hide The Actual Number' Of Russian Troops Killed In Ukraine The casualty count in the Kremlin’s war against Ukraine could reach 2 million by spring, with nearly 1.2 million Russian forces killed, wounded, or missing www.rferl.org/a/russia-hea...

Hailed As A War Hero, A Russian Officer Says He Shot Himself To Flee Ukraine In a glitzy TV studio, a mother weeps to a backdrop of sentimental music as a presenter speaks of the war-hero son she hasn't heard from for a year. "And now, he's here!" www.rferl.org/a/russia-war...

Rubio to visit Hungary as it speeds toward closely fought election The top U.S. diplomat’s visit to Budapest has added significance with populist-nationalist Prime Minister Viktor Orbán struggling in pre-election polls. www.politico.eu/article/marc...

European far-right parties push for ICE-style police Fringe figures want to follow the Trump playbook for tackling unauthorized migration. www.politico.eu/article/euro...

Europe's autonomy push exposes old fault lines The renewed drive to reduce reliance on Washington is bringing up familiar disagreements ahead of an EU leaders’ summit on Thursday. www.politico.eu/article/ursu...

France’s 2027 presidential election race is already in full swing The contest to succeed Emmanuel Macron is more than a year away, but politicians are already in campaign mode. www.politico.eu/article/fran...

When it comes to the Epstein files, I don’t think men understand just how furious women are As the horrific extent to which the world’s wealthiest men have used their power to abuse becomes clear, a wave of fury has been unleashed. Women have had enough www.independent.co.uk/life-style/e...

Freezing on the front line: The Ukrainians struggling to survive in -26C cold with scarce food and no power As the 4th anniversary of Putin’s invasion nears & peace talks show little signs of progress, Ukrainians tell about the grim reality on the ground www.independent.co.uk/news/world/e...

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Norway fears Putin could invade it next as Moscow claims gains in Zaporizhzhia www.independent.co.uk/news/world/e...

Federal employee who did background checks for ICE arrested in Bloomington sex sting A federal employee who police say conducted background checks for U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement & other government agencies was arrested last week in a prostitution sting kstp.com/kstp-news/lo...

Few will be surprised, yet the data on Hungarian corruption remain profoundly depressing Continue reading at dailynewshungary.com/hungary-corr... | DailyNewsHungary

Ukraine develops low-cost laser air defence system Sunray – The Atlantic Ukrainian engineers have developed and successfully tested a new laser-based air defence system known as Sunray, capable of effectively destroying Russian drones www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/202...

MP who’s never in the office demands you work in an office Clacton resident, Simon Williams, said “I thought I saw him once, but that turned out to be an actual frog.” newsthump.com/2026/02/10/m...

Trump's schtick is wearing on Republicans, costing him his base | Opinion Trump's gift, like that of most successful bullies, is the ability to be loud and look big, creating a smokescreen to hide his smallness. His ability to do that is waning. eu.usatoday.com/story/opinio...

Zack Polanski pressures Streeting over Palantir after Mandelson texts ZACK Polanski has piled fresh pressure on Wes Streeting over Palantir’s NHS contracts after the Health Secretary’s newly-released text messages www.thenational.scot/news/2584192...

Ukraine moves its power grid underground to shield it from Russian attacks Ukraine is relocating its substations underground as it prepares long-term protection against Russian strikes on its critical infrastructure kyivindependent.com/ukraine-move...

Elon Musk's xAI loses second cofounder in 48 hours xAI cofounder Jimmy Ba said he left Elon Musk's AI startup on Tuesday. Ba is the second cofounder to depart xAI in less than 48 hours. www.businessinsider.com/elon-musk-xa...

ICE Is Expanding Across the US at Breakneck Speed. Here’s Where It’s Going Next ICE plans to lease offices throughout the US as part of a secret, monthslong expansion campaign. WIRED is publishing dozens of these locations. www.wired.com/story/ice-ex...

Russia sentences 70-year-old pensioner from occupied Tokmak to 15 years for supporting Ukraine All of Russia’s sentences against Ukrainian patriots are shocking, but here the aggressor state first forced Svitlana Loi to take its citizenship khpg.org/en/1608815509

Congresswoman Uses Simple Math To Show How Broken ICE Is Rep. Julie Johnson (D-Texas) criticized acting ICE chief Todd Lyons for failing to hold immigration enforcement officers accountable who abuse their power www.huffpost.com/entry/latest...

Trump administration fails to indict Democrats involved in 'illegal orders' video President Donald Trump had accused six Democratic lawmakers of "seditious behavior" after they urged members of the military and intelligence communities to refuse unlawful orders. www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...

Justice Department un-redacts more names in Epstein files after pressure from lawmakers The Justice Department on Monday un-redacted more names in the Jeffrey Epstein files after pressure from lawmakers who reviewed unredacted versions of several records edition.cnn.com/2026/02/10/p...

Ukraine war briefing: UK promises to double troop numbers in Norway to deter Putin Defence secretary John Healey says Russian president is ‘rapidly re-establishing military presence in the region, including reopening old cold war bases’. What we know on day 1,449 www.theguardian.com/world/2026/f...

820 orcs culled for illegally entering Ukraine 🇺🇦

The Kremlin has turned fighting inflation into a quasi-ideology. The doctrine combines the recommendations of court financiers with the ruler’s own strategy, aimed at preserving power for decades to come. www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/02/10/p...

Kenya’s Foreign Minister Musalia Mudavadi said Tuesday he planned to travel to Moscow in a bid to prevent the further recruitment of Kenyans to fight for Russia in the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/02/10/k...

Whatever Happened to Matt Goodwin? How did Reform’s candidate in the Gorton and Denton by-election go from being a ‘fully-paid up member of the liberal left’ to a Farage disciple, asks David Edgar and Jon Bloomfield bylinetimes.com/2026/02/09/w...

Reform MPs Accused of Pandering to Putin After Skipping Russian Interference Debate Nigel Farage’s party refused to attend the debate, called after more than 100,000 people signed a petition demanding a public inquiry into Russian interference in British politics bylinetimes.com/2026/02/10/r...