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New START nuclear treaty set to expire, raising fears of new arms raceWorld
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New START nuclear treaty set to expire, raising fears of new arms race

Prague, Czech Republic. The last nuclear treaty between Russia and the United States is due to expire within hours, raising the risk of a new arms race in which China will also play a…

February 4, 2026
15 migrants killed after boat collision with Greek coast guard off Chios, authorities sayWorld

15 migrants killed after boat collision with Greek coast guard off Chios, authorities say

Chios, Greece. Fifteen migrants were killed after their boat collided with a Greek coast guard vessel, capsized and…

February 4, 2026
Cyprus warns summer water cuts possible as reserves remain low and demand risesSociety

Cyprus warns summer water cuts possible as reserves remain low and demand rises

Nicosia, Cyprus. Cyprus could face water cuts during the summer as reserves remain low and demand continues to…

February 4, 2026
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor moves out of Royal Lodge after renewed scrutiny over Epstein linksWorld

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor moves out of Royal Lodge after renewed scrutiny over Epstein links

Windsor, United Kingdom. Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has moved out of Royal Lodge on the royal estate in Windsor, a…

February 4, 2026
Cyprus registered unemployment edges down in January, Cystat data showEconomy

Cyprus registered unemployment edges down in January, Cystat data show

Nicosia, Cyprus. Registered unemployment in Cyprus eased slightly in January, according to official data, despite seasonal pressures typically…

February 4, 2026
Ukraine, Russia open second round of U.S.-brokered talks in Abu DhabiWorld

Ukraine, Russia open second round of U.S.-brokered talks in Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Ukrainian and Russian negotiators opened a second round of U.S.-brokered talks on Wednesday…

February 4, 2026
Major events that occurred on February 4World

Major events that occurred on February 4

Tokyo, Japan. Several notable historical events are recorded as having occurred on February 4, spanning war, diplomacy, independence,…

February 4, 2026
U.S. and Iran set for Oman talks as Tehran seeks narrow focus on nuclear programmeWorld

U.S. and Iran set for Oman talks as Tehran seeks narrow focus on nuclear programme

Muscat, Oman. The United States and Iran are set to hold talks in Oman on Friday after Tehran…

February 4, 2026
Nestlé expands Guigoz infant formula recall after France lowers cereulide limitWorld

Nestlé expands Guigoz infant formula recall after France lowers cereulide limit

Paris, France. Nestlé has expanded its infant formula recall to include an additional batch of Guigoz after France…

February 4, 2026
Jumbo Group outlines strategy and proposes extraordinary €0.50 per share cash distribution for 2026Economy

Jumbo Group outlines strategy and proposes extraordinary €0.50 per share cash distribution for 2026

Athens, Greece. Greek retailer Jumbo Group outlined its long-term strategy and updated investors on sales performance and capital…

February 4, 2026
Larnaca court sentences two Italians after 17.6kg cannabis found at airportIncidents

Larnaca court sentences two Italians after 17.6kg cannabis found at airport

Larnaca, Cyprus. A man and a woman were sentenced to 11 and 2.5 years in prison on Tuesday…

February 4, 2026