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Norwegian ex-diplomat questioned over alleged links to Epstein

Norwegian ex-diplomat questioned over alleged links to Epstein

Authorities say investigation against Terje Rod-Larsen 'extensive,' likely to take time

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Sweden announces $1.4B military aid package for Ukraine
19.02.2026

Sweden announces $1.4B military aid package for Ukraine

Support includes air defense systems, ammunition, long-range capabilities to meet urgent needs, says defense minister

EU rejects Israeli justice minister’s claim that bloc seeks to topple government in Tel Aviv
19.02.2026

EU rejects Israeli justice minister’s claim that bloc seeks to topple government in Tel Aviv

Spokesperson dismisses allegations as 'entirely false, offensive, and unacceptable'

UK can’t solve labor shortages through migration alone, Oxford study says
19.02.2026

UK can’t solve labor shortages through migration alone, Oxford study says

Experts warn most post-Brexit migrants did not arrive on work visas, and training locals may not fill gaps

Poland to boycott Paralympics opening over Russian, Belarusian flags
19.02.2026

Poland to boycott Paralympics opening over Russian, Belarusian flags

Warsaw boycotting opening ceremony of next month’s Winter Paralympics in Italy, arguing that allowing Russian and Belarusian national flags normalizes war in Ukraine

Young people should be protected from digital addiction, stresses Greek premier
19.02.2026

Young people should be protected from digital addiction, stresses Greek premier

Kyriakos Mitsotakis also voices support for French social media ban for under-15s