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Secret Service agents shot and killed an armed man who entered the protected grounds of US President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence in Florida, the Palm Beach Sheriff's Office said. The perpetrator, described by the White House as a ‘madman,’ was identified as a 21-year-old man from North Carolina.more

The US State Department is working on launching a portal that will allow internet users in Europe to view content blocked in their countries, for example, due to hate speech or terrorism, Reuters reported. This is part of the US government's declared fight against censorship.more

Refugees who legally entered the US may be arrested if they have not obtained permanent resident status (a green card). The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will require immigration officials to detain individuals who have not filed an application for adjustment of status after a year of residence in the US.more

US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday that he will order the identification and release of government documents on extraterrestrial life, unidentified aerial phenomena and UFOs.more

US President Donald Trump yesterday appealed to British Prime Minister Keir Starmer not to return Diego Garcia, an island in the Indian Ocean where a British-American air base is located, to Mauritius. He pointed out that the base may be needed for attacks on Iran.more

The allegations contained in the case files of American billionaire and sex offender Jeffrey Epstein point to the possibility of crimes against humanity, according to a panel of independent experts appointed by the United Nations Human Rights Council.more

Although immigrants from Poland have so far accounted for only a small fraction of those detained and deported by ICE immigration police, the actions of the authorities are causing constant concern among the Polish community in Chicago. Contrary to the narrative of Donald Trump's administration, it is mainly people with clean records who are falling into the hands of the authorities.more

Last year, people in the U.S. made an estimated $4.7 billion selling their plasma. Donation centers are popping up in middle-class neighborhoods, including suburban strip malls and college towns.more

Buckingham Palace stated yesterday evening that it is prepared to assist the police in investigating the connections between the former Prince Andrew and Jeffrey Epstein, the late American financier and sex offender.more

The United Kingdom has sent six of its modern fifth-generation F-35B Lightning fighter jets to the Akrotiri base in Cyprus to bolster its defences should tensions in the Middle East escalate into open conflict between the United States and Iran.more

Keir Starmer's apology for nominating Peter Madelson as ambassador to the US may not be enough to save the British prime minister's position – the media and politicians, including those from his own Labour Party, are increasingly saying that the question is not whether Starmer will leave, but when.more

The United Kingdom and the United States will work closely together on the implementation of the agreement on the return of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, the office of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced yesterday after his conversation with US President Donald Trump.more

Yesterday, the United Kingdom announced that it had signed an agreement with the United States on cooperation in the field of critical materials, with the aim of increasing investment in their supply chains.more

For years, Jeffrey Epstein was surrounded by Poles and the financier was in contact with women from Poland, but he did not have extensive contacts with representatives of the Polish elite, according to files published by the US authorities. The exception is a mention of a meeting with former tennis player Wojciech Fibak.more

The US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is investigating clothing giant Nike. Investigators are looking into whether the company discriminated against white employees and job applicants on the basis of race.more

Today (5 February 2026) marks the expiry of the 15-year agreement between the US and Russia on nuclear arms reduction. So far, there has been no news of renewed talks on continuing the agreement, the absence of which could trigger a new nuclear arms race.more

According to British newspapers 'Daily Mail' and 'Daily Telegraph', convicted paedophile and financier Jeffrey Epstein may have been collecting compromising material on Western politicians and businessmen for Russia. Meanwhile, an FBI informant claimed in 2017 that Epstein was ‘Putin's asset manager’.more

A second woman accusing sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has stated that he sent her to the United Kingdom to have sex with the then Prince of Wales, Andrew, according to the BBC.more

New York Magazine wrote on Monday that obtaining accurate information about Donald Trump's health is difficult, but his circle is eager to speak of the president's "divine vigor." One of his advisers, Stephen Miller, assessed that he "has more energy than a normal mortal."more

Extreme winter weather is paralysing the United States and claiming lives. In New York alone, authorities are investigating six deaths of people who were outdoors during the cold snap and heavy snowfall. Millions of Americans are under weather alerts.more

Brytyjski premier Keir Starmer poruszył w sobotniej rozmowie telefonicznej z prezydentem USA Donaldem Trumpem temat brytyjskich żołnierzy w Afganistanie - poinformowała kancelaria szefa rządu Wielkiej Brytanii. W czwartek Trump umniejszył rolę wojsk sojuszniczych podczas misji w tym kraju.more

The sacrifice of soldiers who died in Afghanistan deserves respect and truth, said Britain's Prince Harry, who himself served in Afghanistan in the British Army. Harry was responding to remarks made by US President Donald Trump, in which he downplayed the role of allies.more

The north-eastern regions of the United States are preparing for the impact of a powerful winter storm. Governor Kathy Hochul has declared a state of emergency in New York and activated the National Guard. Weather warnings are also in effect in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.more

Politicians from all major parties in the United Kingdom today expressed outrage at US President Donald Trump's remarks that soldiers from other NATO countries were ‘holding back’ during operations in Afghanistan. They point out that 457 British soldiers have died in that country.more

Greenland's Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said yesterday that he does not know what the agreements between NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and US President Donald Trump contain.more