Monday, Feb 10

Tensions escalate as Cook Islands Prime Minister Mark Brown prepares to sign a strategic deal with China, sparking New Zealand's concerns over transparency and influence.

Monday, Feb 10

The Baltic states of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania disconnect from Russia's grid, celebrating a significant shift towards energy independence and European integration.

Monday, Feb 10

Libya has uncovered mass graves containing nearly 50 migrants, with reports of gunshot wounds, highlighting the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the region.

Monday, Feb 10

Trump claims to have spoken with Putin about ending the Ukraine war, while the Kremlin remains cryptic about the dialogue, revealing complexity in US-Russia relations.

Monday, Feb 10

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vows to enhance the country's nuclear capabilities in response to increasing military collaboration among the US, Japan, and South Korea.

Monday, Feb 10

White South Africans decline Trump's refugee offer while tensions rise over South Africa's land reform policy and U.S. aid cuts.

Monday, Feb 10

Sam Nujoma, the father of Namibia and its first president, dies at age 95 after leading the country to independence from apartheid South Africa.

Monday, Feb 10

Kosovo’s parliamentary elections result in a significant victory for Albin Kurti's party, yet lack a majority, prompting potential coalition talks.

Monday, Feb 10

Ecuador prepares for a pivotal runoff presidential election as Daniel Noboa faces Luisa González, both amid a security crisis and significant public concern over crime.

Monday, Feb 10

Taylor Swift was booed by a pro-Eagles crowd at the Super Bowl while supporting Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs.