Angus CochraneSenior political journalist, BBC Scotland
BBCFirst Minister John Swinney has backed action to enforce sanctions against Russia following the US seizure of a Russian-flagged…
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Swinney backs action against Russia after Scots airports used during tanker operation
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Swinney backs action against Russia after Scots airports used during tanker operation
Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander told BBC Radio Scotland Breakfast the ship was designated a stateless vessel under international law.
“This ship is part of the shadow fleet that funds Russia’s war effort in Ukraine,” the minister said.
“As a…
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Joint Statement: Jordan–EU Summit | EEAS
We, the leaders of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan (hereinafter Jordan) and the European Union, held our first EU-Jordan Summit in Amman, Jordan on 8 January 2026 and concluded the following:
1. Today’s Summit marks an important milestone in…
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Grok produces sexualized photos of women and minors for users on X – a legal scholar explains why it’s happening and what can be done – The Conversation
- Grok produces sexualized photos of women and minors for users on X – a legal scholar explains why it’s happening and what can be done The Conversation
- France to investigate deepfakes of women stripped naked by Grok politico.eu
- IWF finds…
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Saudi-led coalition says UAE helped smuggle separatist leader out of Yemen
The past few weeks have seen southern Yemen moving to the brink of a new conflict, pitting factions battling the Iran-backed Houthi movement in the country’s decade-long civil war against each other and deepening a rift between Saudi Arabia and…
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Saudi-led coalition says UAE helped smuggle separatist leader out of Yemen
ReutersPolice patrol Aden, from where the Saudi-led coalition said Aidarous al-Zubaidi had fled by boat The Saudi-led coalition in Yemen has alleged the United Arab Emirates helped smuggle a separatist leader out of the country after he was…
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Defense Stocks Surge After Trump Calls For $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget – Forbes
- Defense Stocks Surge After Trump Calls For $1.5 Trillion Defense Budget Forbes
- ‘Troubled and dangerous times’: Trump seeks 50pc hike in US defence budget for 2027 to $1.5 trillion Dawn
- Trump calls for US military spending to rise more than…
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Food and Drug Administration: What to Watch in 2026 and Beyond – Holland & Knight
- Food and Drug Administration: What to Watch in 2026 and Beyond Holland & Knight
- Calls for Leadership Stability and Rare Disease Follow-Through at FDA in 2026 BioSpace
- Watch now: Fewer drugs, more chaos — a year under the new FDA Endpoints News
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Abandoned baby Elsa to be adopted and regularly see two siblings, court orders
The BBC has been following the hearings about baby Elsa for nearly two years.
Elsa was left in a Boots shopping bag in January 2024, when she was less than an hour old.
She was found on the coldest night of the year, so hospital staff named her…
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Joint Statement Jordan–EU Summit – European Commission
- Joint Statement Jordan–EU Summit European Commission
- European Commission President To Visit Syria, Jordan, Lebanon UrduPoint
- EU chiefs head on high-profile Middle East tour following Mediterranean Pact The Brussels Times
- Von Der Leyen Addresses…
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