RSF escalates attacks on Sudan’s famine-stricken Zamzam refugee camp

The paramilitary group is trying to tighten its grip on Darfur, a traditional stronghold.

Source: Al Jazeera

Colombia’s leftist government in chaos as elections loom

Meltdown prompted by fresh appointments as president prepares for 2026 polls

Source: Financial Times

Protests are set to take place on Presidents Day. Here is why

A series of protests against the Trump administration's actions is planned for Presidents Day.

Source: NPR

European countries to meet in Paris to discuss security: France FM

France's President Emmanuel Macron will host envoys from the 'main European countries' on February 17 to discuss security on the continent, Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said. 'The president will bring …

Source: France 24

UK hopes to be a ‘bridge’ between Europe and Trump’s US, minister says

Jonathan Reynolds says Britain has not given up on persuading the US to allow Ukraine to join Nato

• Europe live – latest updates

The UK hopes to act as a …

Source: The Guardian

European leaders to hold emergency summit as Trump team plans talks with Russia over Ukraine – Europe live

Trump officials planning talks with Russia in Saudi Arabia with European leaders set to gather in Paris for emergency Ukraine summit

• Analysis: JD Vance laid bare collapse of transatlantic alliance

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Source: The Guardian

Vance-Zelensky: 'This meeting was more successful than we expected'

US Vice President JD Vance held a meeting in Munich with Ukraine's leader Volodymyr Zelensky to discuss Donald Trump's push for a deal with Moscow. Olena Prokopenko, senior fellow at …

Source: France 24

In Haiti, Trump’s assault on foreign aid is ‘a gift to the gangs’

The history of U.S. aid in Haiti is complicated. But even critics say Trump’s broad assault on foreign assistance will do more harm than good.

Source: Washington Post

Netanyahu vows to "open the gates of hell" if hostages in Gaza not returned

The Israeli prime minister, who met with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, also vowed to "finish the job" against Iran with United States support.

Source: CBS News

Rubio to meet with Russian officials to discuss Ukraine peace negotiations

The meeting comes days after President Trump spoke by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Source: CBS News

Austria stabbing 'Islamist attack,' interior minister says

A Syrian asylum seeker suddenly attacked passersby in Villach, killing a teenager and injuring five others. Austria's interior minister said the perpetrator was linked to the so-called "Islamic State" group.

Source: Deutsche Welle

Navalny supporters mark first anniversary of his death as Russian opposition falters

Supporters of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny marked the first anniversary of his death on Saturday, risking retaliation from President Vladimir Putin. The opposition has been badly weakened since Navalny’s …

Source: France 24