The IPC said six Russian and four Belarusian athletes have been awarded invitations to compete at the Games in para-alpine skiing, para cross-country skiing and para-snowboarding. The committee lifted its broader suspension of the two…
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As Trump’s tariffs are struck down, EU urges trade stability – POLITICO
BRUSSELS — The European Union called for stability in the transatlantic trade relationship after the Supreme Court of the United States struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs in a 6-3 ruling…
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In Gaza, Trump’s Board of Peace met with deep scepticism, little hope | Israel-Palestine conflict
Deir el-Balah – As United States President Donald Trump convened the first meeting of his Board of Peace (BoP) in Washington, DC, on Thursday, Palestinians in the Gaza Strip were not debating diplomatic language or political frameworks.
On the…
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UK says privileged trading terms with US will ‘continue’ in wake of Trump tariff ruling – POLITICO
Responding to the news, a U.K. government spokesperson said: “This is a matter for the U.S. to determine but we will continue to support U.K. businesses as further details are announced.
“The U.K. enjoyed the lowest reciprocal tariffs…
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In Russia, there has been an increase in the number of students from Latvia, Estonia and Romania
In the 2025–2026 academic year, the number of students from Latvia, Estonia and Romania enrolled in Russian universities increased. Ukraine continues to lead in terms of the number of young people studying in…
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Is Russia’s ban from world sport over? – The Sports Agents – The News Agents
The News Agents
Friday, 20 February 2026 – 24 minutes
Russian and Belarusian athletes will be allowed to represent their countries at the upcoming Winter Paralympics. For the first time…
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Boris Johnson lobbied Donald Trump to block UK’s Chagos Islands deals – POLITICO
Representatives for Johnson and Truss declined to comment. The White House did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
‘Act of stupidity’
Trump’s position on the Chagos deal has flipped multiple times in recent weeks. He…
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Supreme Court strikes down Trump’s tariffs
The Supreme Court on Friday struck down President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs — a major repudiation of a core piece of Trump’s economic program.
The 6-3 decision is a rare instance of the conservative-led court reining in Trump’s…
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Scientists reveal how exercise protects the brain from Alzheimer’s
Researchers at UC San Francisco have identified a biological process that may explain why exercise sharpens thinking and memory. Their findings suggest that physical activity strengthens the brain’s built in defense system, helping protect it…
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EU Parliament groups blast Commission for attending Trump’s Board of Peace – POLITICO
“Participation by a Commissioner in a politically contested diplomatic initiative without a defined mandate disrupts the institutional balance and risks breaching the principle of sincere cooperation between EU institutions and Member…
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