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Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes Cuba, EMSC says
Feb 8 (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck Cuba on Sunday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The ESMC initially reported a magnitude of 5.9 before downgrading it to...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2026
Japan's Takaichi set for major lower house victory
TOKYO, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's coalition appeared headed for a landslide victory in an election on Sunday, exit polls indicated. Takaichi's Liberal Democratic Party ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2026
Ukraine urges acceleration of peace talks, says only Trump can broker deal
By Tom Balmforth and Daniel Flynn KYIV, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Kyiv's foreign minister has said the Ukrainian and Russian leaders need to meet in person to hash out the hardest remaining issues in peace ta...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2026
Czech prime minister in favour of social media ban for under-15s
PRAGUE, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babis said on Sunday he was in favour of banning the use of social media by children under 15, as a growing number of European countries consider ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2026
Portugal elects Socialist as president by landslide
By Andrei Khalip and Sergio Goncalves LISBON, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Moderate Socialist Antonio Jose Seguro secured a landslide victory and a five-year term as Portugal's president in a runoff vote on Sund...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2026
Distrust, desertions, and dwindling bonuses undermine Socialist Party’s grip on Venezuela
(Reuters) Feb 8 - On the edge of Venezuela's main oil city Maracaibo, members of a local branch of the ruling socialist party went door-to-door in the weeks after U.S. forces captured President Nicola...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2026
Gunmen kill three people and abduct Catholic priest in northern Nigeria
BAUCHI, Nigeria, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Gunmen killed three people and abducted a Catholic priest and several others during an early morning attack on the clergyman's residence in northern Nigeria's Kaduna...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2026
Four Indian students injured in knife attack in Russia, embassy says
MOSCOW, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Four Indian students were injured in a knife attack at a medical university in Russia's Bashkortostan region on Saturday, the Indian embassy in Moscow and Russian investigato...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2026
Iran insists on right to enrichment, ready for confidence-building
DUBAI, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Recognition of Iran's right to enrich uranium is key for nuclear talks with the U.S. to succeed, Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said on Sunday. American and Iranian diplomats ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2026
Meloni and IOC condemn violence after clashes in Olympics host Milan
By Andrea Mandala and Keith Weir MILAN, Feb 8 (Reuters) - Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has condemned anti-Olympics protesters as "enemies of Italy" after violence on the fringes of a demonstr...
Thomson Reuters Feb 08, 2026




