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09.02.2026 18:31 Royal New Zealand Navy multi-role vessel HMNZS Canterbury will arrive into Samoa this weekend for a fuel stop as the ship begins its first South West Pacific maritime operation for 2026, Operation Calypso.

09.02.2026 18:31 Poland's top diplomat Radosław Sikorski visited the United States between 4 and 7 February 2026, where he took part in the Critical Minerals Ministerial.

09.02.2026 18:31 Chairman of the Chief of Staff of Iran's Armed Forces Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi says that Iran will never initiate war but will not hesitate to defend its national security, vital interests, and territorial integrity.

09.02.2026 18:31 Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Iran will not negotiate over its missile program, describing it as a purely defensive matter.

09.02.2026 18:31 Secretary-General of the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council Jasem Mohamed AlBudaiwi has welcomed the new round of indirect negotiations between Iran and the United States in Oman.

09.02.2026 18:31 U.S. European Command hosted its annual Chiefs of Mission conference at the command's headquarters Feb. 4-6 to discuss unified support to U.S. foreign policy and national security efforts in Europe. The conference gathers leaders from across Europe to discuss and synchronize diplomatic and military efforts across the European theater.

09.02.2026 18:31 The New START Treaty, the latest strategic arms control treaty between the United States and Russia, expired on 5 February 2026.

09.02.2026 18:31 France welcomes the partial reopening of the Rafah border crossing in both directions, allowing for the first medical evacuations.

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09.02.2026 18:31 France strongly condemns the increasing number of Russian attacks on civilian targets in Ukraine.

08.02.2026 17:21 Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the United States wants to push Kyiv and Moscow toward ending the war before the start of summer, comments that came as Russia launched another overnight barrage of missiles and drones against Ukraine's energy infrastructure.

08.02.2026 17:21 Washington appeared to ramp up pressure on Tehran as its leading negotiators visited the US aircraft carrier that heads a powerful strike force off the waters of Iran, even as indirect nuclear talks between the adversaries proceeded.

08.02.2026 17:21 Iran's foreign minister said Tehran and Washington believe nuclear talks should resume soon following indirect negotiations in Oman, even as Tehran ruled out discussions on its missile program and uranium enrichment.

08.02.2026 17:21 A whistleblower says the United States national intelligence chief blocked routine processing of a report exposing a call between an individual linked to foreign intelligence and a person close to Donald Trump.

08.02.2026 17:21 Russian law enforcement agencies have detained a suspect and his alleged accomplice in an apparent assassination attempt on the deputy chief of the GRU military intelligence agency, Vladimir Alekseyev, Russian media reported on February 7.