International Colombian president and Trump put aside insults for amicable White House meeting Leaders had been trading hostile remarks for months but Gustavo Petro’s visit ended with warm words from US counterpartAfter months of trading insults – from “sick man” and “drug trafficking leader” on one side, to “accomplice to genocide” with a “senile brain” on the other – the first meeting between Donald Trump and Gustavo Petro ended with pleasantries, autographs and a Maga cap.The Colombian president was received by his US […] todayFebruary 3, 2026
International Who was Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the man once seen as Libya’s next leader? Saif al-Islam, son of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has been killed in the west of the North African country.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 3, 2026 1
International Collision between Greek coastguard vessel, migrant boat kills at least 14 Greece's coastguard says 26 other people have been rescued from Aegean Sea as search-and-rescue operations continue. Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 3, 2026
insert_link International Assefa targets London repeat & Sawe eyes course record Reigning champions Tigst Assefa and Sebastian Sawe will target record-breaking London Marathon victories in April.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 3, 2026
insert_link Local South Africa’s ex-President Zuma mentioned in Epstein emails over London dinner plan Former South African President Jacob Zuma has been mentioned in the latest tranche of the Epstein files, after his name appeared in several emails from the late sex offender and others.Source: www.myjoyonline.comRead full article todayFebruary 3, 2026 2
International Trump scolds CNN reporter Kaitlan Collins for not smiling as she asks about Epstein abuse survivors – live President replied to Collins’ persistent questions about Epstein files by accusing her of not smiling ‘because you know you’re not telling the truth’Tulsi Gabbard running solo 2020 election inquiryTrump suggests Republicans should ‘take over’ electionsDonald Trump has continued to sow doubt in the election system. While appearing on former deputy FBI director Dan Bongino’s podcast on Monday, the president called on Republicans to “nationalize the voting,” in at least “15 […] todayFebruary 3, 2026 1
International California officials move forward with plans to exterminate mule deer from island Conservancy sees nonnative species as major threat to local biodiversity, while residents rally to preserve local identity California wildlife officials moved forward last week with a plan to eradicate a mule deer herd from Santa Catalina Island: extermination.The plan has long pitted locals from the island off the coast of Los Angeles against the Catalina Island Conservancy, an environmental non-profit that manages 88% of the island’s terrain. The conservancy sees […] todayFebruary 3, 2026 1
International Jimmy Lai’s son says UK government did not do enough to help him on China visit Sebastien Lai criticises ministers for not putting conditions on his father’s release during Beijing tripThe British son of the jailed Hong Kong media entrepreneur Jimmy Lai has criticised the UK government for failing to place conditions on his father’s release during the prime minister’s visit to China last week.Speaking at a parliamentary hearing on Tuesday, Sebastien Lai said his father’s incarceration was not only a humanitarian and national security issue, […] todayFebruary 3, 2026
International Collision between Greek coastguard patrol and and migrant boat kills 14 Search and rescue operation involving boats, helicopter and divers under way off the eastern Aegean island of ChiosA collision between a speedboat carrying migrants and a Greek coastguard patrol vessel off the eastern Aegean island of Chios has killed at least 14 people, the coastguard said.A search and rescue operation involving four patrol vessels, an air force helicopter and a private boat carrying divers was under way for potential missing […] todayFebruary 3, 2026 1
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