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Macron says work under way to resume contact with Putin
Iran president confirms talks with US after Trump's threats
Iran president confirms talks with US after Trump's threats

Iran's president confirmed on Tuesday that he had ordered the start of talks with the United States, provided they were free of threats, after his counterpart Donald Trump suggested "bad things" would happen without a deal.

February 03, 2026

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Spanish skater allowed to use Minions music at Olympics
Spanish skater allowed to use Minions music at Olympics

Spanish figure skater Tomas Guarino will be able to perform to the music of the Minions films after all at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, having initially fallen foul of copyright restrictions.

February 03, 2026

Fire 'under control' at bazaar in western Tehran
Fire 'under control' at bazaar in western Tehran

A massive fire that broke out Tuesday at a bazaar west of the Iranian capital has been brought under control, authorities said, with the cause of the blaze unclear.

February 03, 2026

Howe trusts Tonali will not follow Isak lead out of Newcastle
Howe trusts Tonali will not follow Isak lead out of Newcastle

Newcastle manager Eddie Howe is confident Sandro Tonali will not try to engineer a move away from the Magpies despite speculation linking the Italian international to Arsenal.

February 03, 2026

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Russia resumes large-scale strikes on Ukraine in glacial temperatures
Russia resumes large-scale strikes on Ukraine in glacial temperatures

Russia launched the "most powerful" attack so far this year on Ukraine's battered energy facilities overnight, Kyiv said on Tuesday, leaving hundreds of thousands without heating in glacial temperatures ahead of talks to end the four-year war.

February 03, 2026

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Proud moment as Prendergast brothers picked to start for Ireland
Proud moment as Prendergast brothers picked to start for Ireland

The family of Sam and Cian Prendergast will be as "proud as punch" after Ireland head coach Andy Farrell on Tuesday picked the pair to start together for the first time, with France looming in the Six Nations.

February 03, 2026