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FACTBOX - US-Iran dialogue: Where do both sides stand ahead of Friday talks?

FACTBOX - US-Iran dialogue: Where do both sides stand ahead of Friday talks?

Talks come amid renewed tensions between Washington and Tehran, fueled by American military buildup in Persian Gulf and repeated threats of military action by US President Donald Trump

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Day 2 of trilateral peace talks between Russia, Ukraine, US begins in Abu Dhabi
05.02.2026

Day 2 of trilateral peace talks between Russia, Ukraine, US begins in Abu Dhabi

Talks resume as delegations work through 'trilateral consultations, working groups, further coordination of positions,’ says Kyiv’s chief negotiator

Russian ambassador says Moscow to continue supplying oil to Cuba
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Russian ambassador says Moscow to continue supplying oil to Cuba

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Zelenskyy appoints new chief of Ukraine's Foreign Intelligence Service
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Move by Ukrainian president follows major security reshuffle

Russia condemns killing of son of late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi
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Russia condemns killing of son of late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi

Foreign Ministry spokeswoman calls for thorough and transparent investigation without delay to find the culprits

Train carrying fuel derails in Russia's Tambov region, causing explosion, fire
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Train carrying fuel derails in Russia's Tambov region, causing explosion, fire

Two firefighting trains and 25 units of equipment are working at the scene, says governor of Tambov region