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Bulgaria to hold snap election in April

(Ferdinand Knapp - Politico) Bulgaria will hold a snap parliamentary election on April 19, President Ilijana Iotova announced on Wednesday, making it the eighth...

Rubio’s secret squeeze on Raul Castro’s Cuba

(Marc Caputo - Axios) Secretary of State Marco Rubio has been holding secret talks with the grandson and caretaker of Cuba's aging de facto...

Where Christian nationalism is most dominant in the U.S.

(Russell Contreras - Axios) Christian nationalism is now deeply entrenched inside today's Republican Party, according to a sweeping 50-state survey. Why it matters: The...

Survey: Americans aren’t as racially divided as we think

(Russell Contreras - Axios) Most Americans say race doesn't drive their daily decisions, even as the country feels more divided than ever, a new...

‘Difficult’ Russia-Ukraine peace talks end without breakthrough

(Laura Gozzi - BBC) Talks between Russia, Ukraine and the US aimed at ending Moscow's war in Ukraine have concluded without a breakthrough. The...

Cyber (In)Security and Surveillance (18 February 2026)

Docs reveal significant increase in ICE data stored on Microsoft cloud: What info is it collecting? (Konstancija Gasaitytė - Cybernews) An increase in ICE’s budget...

Microsoft will invest $50B in “Global South” to bridge AI divide

(Justinas Vainilavičius - Cybernews) Artificial intelligence (AI) usage in North America, Europe, and other regions of the so-called Global North is currently twice as...

Following Iran Nuclear Talks, China’s Support For Tehran Returns To The Spotlight

(Iliya Jazaeri and Reid Standish - RFE/RL) As the latest nuclear talks ended in Geneva on February 17, the United States is looking at...

State Department: No ‘Gentleman’s Agreement’ Between US, Russia On Expired Nuclear Treaty

(Alex Raufoglu - RFE/RL) A senior US State Department official has flatly rejected suggestions that Washington and Moscow are informally continuing to observe the...

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