(Berlin, February 17, 2026) – The Uzbekistan government is violating the human and labor rights of cotton and wheat farmers through a coercive state production system, Human Rights Watch and Uzbek Forum for Human Rights said in a report released…
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Ukraine makes fastest battlefield gain in 2.5 years
Ukrainerecaptured 201 square kilometres (78 square miles) fromRussiabetween Wednesday and Sunday last week, taking advantage of aStarlink shutdown for Russian forces, according to an AFP analysis of data from the Institute for the Study of War…
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Germanys break with Russia left it hooked on expensive US gas AfD
The decision to decouple from inexpensive Russian energy was a mistake, said Alice Weidel, co-chair of the right-wing AfD party
Germany has become dangerously dependent on US gas imports after abandoning inexpensive Russian energy, Alternative for…
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Germany's break with Russia left it hooked on expensive US gas – AfD
The decision to decouple from inexpensive Russian energy was a mistake, said Alice Weidel, co-chair of the right-wing AfD party
Germany has become dangerously dependent on US gas imports after…
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The war party takes Munich
The Munich Security Conference again became a rally, not a forum
This year’s Munich Security Conference was not merely disappointing; it was pointless. It produced no new ideas and no added value. Instead, it resembled a rally of a self-styled…
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Rubio baffled by Western war cheerleaders
The US has been seeing condemnation from some actors over its efforts to end the Ukraine conflict, the top US diplomat has said
The Ukraine conflict is “one of the few wars” that some in the international community have been cheering and…
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US senator says Russia deliberately targeting US businesses in Ukraine
Richard Blumenthal. Photo: Getty Images
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Russia severs its last ties with German science – Science|Business
Russia severs its last ties with German science Science|Business
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Keir Starmer urges faster defence spending push amid Russia threat
London — Britain should step up and accelerate its defence spending, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Monday, following a report that the government was considering bringing forward its target to spend 3% of economic output on defence.
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Ukrainian officials head to Geneva for another round of talks with Russia amid war
Kyiv [Ukraine], February 16 (ANI): Ukrainian officials on Monday left for Geneva, Switzerland, where another round of negotiations is set to take place with Russia aimed at ending the war, which is set to complete its fourth year this month…
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