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Cyprus leaders discuss opening more crossings

NICOSIA: Rival Cypriot leaders met on Monday to discuss opening more crossing points across the divided island, the United Nations said, as part of trust-building efforts to revive stalled peace talks. President Nikos...

President Nikos Christodoulides (L), and Turkish Cypriot leader Ersin Tatar (R) shake hands after a meeting in the presence of UN Cyprus representative Colin Stewart (C) in the UN buffer zone in the capital Nicosia. — Reuters

Airlines oppose UK ETA price hike

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EU steps up probe into Musk's X, days ahead of Trump inauguration

Israel sits on deal to end Gaza war

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Starmer vows to strengthen Ukraine's security norms

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky pose after holding a signing ceremony to commemorate a 100-year partnership between the countries at Mariinskyi Palace in Kyiv. - Reuters

Blue Origin's rocket blasts into orbit for first time

A Blue Origin New Glenn rocket lifts off from Space Launch Complex 36 from the Kennedy Space Center on its maiden flight, at Cape Canaveral, Florida. - Reuters

Iraqi PM in London to launch 'new era' of ties

Britain's King Charles III greets Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani during a private audience at Buckingham Palace.

Nato launches Baltic Sea patrols after suspected cable sabotage

(L-R) Estonian Prime Minister Kristen Michal, Finnish President Alexander Stubb and Nato Secretary General Mark Rutte hold a joint press conference at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki, Finland. — AFP

Ukraine claims biggest aerial strike on Russia

German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius and Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskiy meet, in Kyiv. — Reuters

Russia, Iran to sign strategic partnership pact

Commander-in-Chief of Iran's Army, Abdolrahim Mousavi visits drones during a ceremony of the joining new drones. — AFP

Russia: Ukraine targeted gas pipeline to Türkiye

Sappers carry an unexploded shell as they inspect an area for mines near the town of Chasiv Yar in Donetsk region, Ukraine. — Reuters

Austrian far right and conservatives outline a budget deal

Head of Austria's Freedom Party (FPOe) Herbert Kickl and the head of People's Party (OeVP) Christian Stocker address the media in Vienna. — Reuters

Cyclone-ravaged Mayotte on high alert as new storm approaches

President of French far right party Rassemblement National parliamentary group Marine Le Pen during a meeting with representatives of local citizen associations ahead of her departure at the end of her visit on the French Indian Ocean territory of Mayotte, weeks after a devastating cyclone hit the archipelago in Mamoudzou. - AFP

Croatians vote for president, incumbent ahead

Croatian President and presidential candidate Zoran Milanovic votes at a polling station in Zagreb, Croatia. - Reuters

Red Cross urges safe aid access to desperate Gaza

Palestinians search the rubble of a building destroyed in an Israeli strike on the Bureij camp, in central Gaza. — AFP

Ukraine claims attack on Russian oil depot

Participants line up during the funeral for Alexander Martemyanov killed in a drone strike in Donetsk. — Reuters
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