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Trump says Putin agreed to pause attacks on Ukraine for a week

Trump says Putin agreed to pause attacks on Ukraine for a week

Russia’s president has agreed not to 'shoot for a period of one week,' US president says, citing 'tremendous' cold in Ukraine

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Swedish UN official resigns after contact with Epstein revealed
02.02.2026

Swedish UN official resigns after contact with Epstein revealed

Chair of Sweden for UNHCR steps down after newly unsealed documents show she visited late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein

US 1st lady’s ‘Melania’ documentary posts strong opening weekend at box office
02.02.2026

US 1st lady’s ‘Melania’ documentary posts strong opening weekend at box office

Amazon MGM Studios estimates $7M opening for documentary

US Olympic athletes join criticism of federal shootings in Minneapolis
02.02.2026

US Olympic athletes join criticism of federal shootings in Minneapolis

Protests against ICE operations intensify as players and Olympians speak out on unrest in Minnesota

Trump blasts 2026 Grammys, threatens to sue Trevor Noah over Epstein joke
02.02.2026

Trump blasts 2026 Grammys, threatens to sue Trevor Noah over Epstein joke

US president calls awards 'unwatchable,' denies ever visiting Epstein’s island and vows legal action over 'defamatory' remark

Steven Spielberg joins elite EGOT club with first Grammy win
02.02.2026

Steven Spielberg joins elite EGOT club with first Grammy win

Hollywood legend completes rare awards sweep as list of EGOT winners and near‑winners draws renewed attention