Syria’s Munich moment suggests change, but tests lie ahead - analysis
The question is whether the Syria on display in Munich is the future or whether hurdles back home could derail its situation.
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Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu initially accepted the US president's invitation to join the Board of Peace in January.
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European governments say Alexei Navalny died after dart frog toxin poisoning in Russian prison
Five European governments say tests confirmed Alexei Navalny was poisoned with a lethal dart frog toxin while held in a Russian Arctic prison, accusing Moscow of breaching chemical weapons bans.
Reza Pahlavi urges US military action in Iran, says signs regime is on brink of collapse
Pahlavi said that there were signs that the Iranian government was on the brink of collapse and that an attack could weaken it or accelerate its fall.
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Empty seats define President Xi’s rule, as China’s political elite faces a relentless purge.
Ethiopia revokes Reuters journalists' accreditation after story on Ethiopian support of Sudan's RSF
While the Ethiopian Media Authority has informally indicated that the February 10 Reuters story prompted its decision, it has not made an official statement.
'US freed captives from barbarians in Gaza': Rubio calls out UN's inability to solve conflicts
Speaking at the 2026 edition of the Munich Security Conference, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the UN has "tremendous potential," but needs reforms to be of real use.
'We don't always agree with what she says': UN Chief Guterres distances himself from Albanese
The Secretary General's spokesperson explained that his team "doesn't agree with much of what she says, and wouldn't use the language that she uses to describe the situation in the region."
