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Month: February 2026
Prominent Angolan journalist targeted with Predator spywareProminent Angolan journalist targeted with Predator spyware
A phone used by prominent Angolan journalist Teixeira Candido was infected with surveillance software from spyware vendor Intellexa for a brief period in May 2024, Amnesty International said in a
Ten skiers missing in California avalanche, six strandedTen skiers missing in California avalanche, six stranded
Ten skiers were missing and another six were stranded after an avalanche struck near Lake Tahoe in the Sierra Nevada mountains of California on Tuesday. The avalanche swept the Castle
Radio Free Asia says it resumes broadcasts?to ChinaRadio Free Asia says it resumes broadcasts?to China
Radio Free Asia has resumed broadcasts to people in China, its CEO said on Tuesday, after Trump administration cuts last year largely forced the U.S.-funded outlet to cease operations. RFA
President Lagarde expected to leave bankPresident Lagarde expected to leave bank
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde is expected to leave before the end of her eight-year term that expires in October 2027, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing a
Trump says Japan to invest in energyTrump says Japan to invest in energy
President Donald Trump’s administration on Tuesday announced three projects valued at $36 billion to be financed by Japan, including an oil export facility in Texas, an industrial diamonds plant in
Allegations in Epstein files may amount to ‘crimes against humanity,’Allegations in Epstein files may amount to ‘crimes against humanity,’
Millions of files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein suggest the existence of a “global criminal enterprise” that carried out acts meeting the legalthreshold of crimes against humanity,
Vilnius airport resumes operations after suspected balloons force restrictionsVilnius airport resumes operations after suspected balloons force restrictions
Lithuania’s Vilnius airport has resumed operations after a short closure due to weather balloons from Belarus entering its airspace on Tuesday night, airport operator said.The airport, located some 30 kilometres
Mozambique welcomes China’s zero-tariff policy for African countriesMozambique welcomes China’s zero-tariff policy for African countries
The Mozambican government on Tuesday welcomed China’s decision to grant full tariff exemptions on products imported from 53 African countries that maintain diplomatic relations with China, noting that the measure
Iran, Russia vow to strengthen economic tiesIran, Russia vow to strengthen economic ties
Senior Iranian and Russian officials pledged on Tuesday to accelerate the implementation of bilateral agreements and remove obstacles to joint projects, according to the semi-official Tasnim news agency.In a meeting