World
7 February, 9:55
Syrian President had a telephone conversation with Macron
Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa recently spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron.

7 February, 9:30
USAID to keep 294 of more than 10,000 employees. Reuters
The US State Department did not respond to a request for comment.

7 February, 8:42
US imposes sanctions against International Criminal Court
BBC reports that US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order imposing sanctions against the International Criminal Court.

6 February, 14:26
Azerbaijan notifies Russia of the closure of Rossotrudnichestvo
"Azerbaijan continues its consistent policy of protecting its national interests and demonstrates that it does not intend to tolerate external interference in its internal affairs, regardless of where it comes from," the publication says.
6 February, 14:02
40,000 US civil servants agree to Trump's offer
At least 40,000 US civil servants have agreed to the administration of US President Donald Trump's offer to voluntarily resign from their jobs, continuing to receive salaries for eight months.