Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina and Estonian President Alar Karis called for the resumption of contacts with the Kremlin. For this purpose, politicians propose appointing a special European envoy, Euronews reports . The call was also supported by Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.

One Reddit user asked where they could read director David Lynch's script for the unfinished TV series Unscripted Night. The forum participant received an unexpected response from the director’s daughter, Jennifer Lynch. It was originally planned that Unscripted Night would be produced by Netflix. The series was supposed to consist of 20-25 episodes, and among its potential participants the names of such actors as Kyle MacLachlan, Laura Dern and Naomi Watts were named.

“How to easily tie a tie” and “How to shave your face correctly” are the titles of the most popular videos on the channel of American Rob Kenny. When he was a teenager, his father left the family, and he had to learn on his own many of the things that boys are traditionally taught by their fathers. At some point, he created a blog where he began to give fatherly advice to those who found themselves in the same situation. He calls his subscribers children.

In one of the districts of Shanghai, on a section with a sharp turn, road accidents constantly occurred. For two months, police could not understand why the mirror, which allowed drivers to “look” around corners, changed position, writes the South China Morning Post. After another road accident, residents of the residential complex contacted the management company. Then her employees returned the mirror to the correct position. However, after a while it turned around again.

The Iranian and US authorities could not agree on the location of the negotiations. Initially, the parties were supposed to meet in Turkish Istanbul on February 6 to discuss the Iranian nuclear program, Axios reports . A multilateral meeting could be held in Turkey, at which Middle Eastern states would be present as observers. However, Iran proposed moving the negotiations to Oman and holding them alone with the United States, without intermediaries.

The volume of confidential information of Russian companies caught in neural networks increased by 30% in 2025 compared to the previous year. This was reported by Cnews with reference to experts from the Solar company. The company's research showed that in 2025, 30 times more confidential information got into neural networks than in 2024.

A US federal court in Florida sentenced 59-year-old Ryan Root to life in prison. A man was found guilty of attempted murder of US President Donald Trump, Fox News reports . The jury found Root guilty back in September 2025. They deliberated for less than three hours, and after the guilty verdict was announced, Ruth tried to stab himself in the neck with a ballpoint pen. However, court security quickly reacted and twisted the man’s hands.

The world's richest man, Elon Musk, criticized the Spanish authorities after the country decided to ban children under 16 from using social networks, The Independent reports . The main figure for the billionaire's attacks was Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez.

In the US and UK, the popularity of vermouth-based cocktails is growing, Bloomberg reported . The Martini cocktail - gin or vodka mixed with a small amount of vermouth - is popular both among experienced connoisseurs of cocktail culture and among those who simply decide to drink. As the material says, this is a good solution when the bar menu has many items with unknown names.

The largest Russian developer, Samolet, turned to the government with a request to provide a preferential loan of 50 billion rubles. This was reported by RBC with reference to a letter from the company’s general director Anna Akinshina to Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin.

German police in the parliament of the federal state of Saxony detained a deputy from the far-right Alternative for Germany party, Jörg Dornau. He is suspected of circumventing EU sanctions, Tagesschau reports , citing public broadcaster MDR. The detention and subsequent searches in the deputy’s apartment and office are related to his onion farm in Belarus, Tsybulka-Bel.

Nurse Lucy Letby, convicted of killing babies in a British hospital, spoke in a letter to a friend about her life in prison. This letter appeared in the Netflix documentary “The Investigation of Lucy Letby,” The Independent noted . The convict addressed the letter from prison to her friend and colleague, nurse Maisie. They met while studying at the University of Chester.

Authorities have admitted that beaches in Anapa and the Temryuk district of the Krasnodar Territory may remain closed in 2026 due to continued high levels of fuel oil pollution. This follows from the statement of the head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova, made to her during a speech at the government hour in the Federation Council. “A lot is being done to clean up the beautiful white sand beaches in Anapa, so far there is a result, but it is not enough to open the beaches today,” she said.

American officials and intelligence agencies are trying to understand the state of mind of Chinese President Xi Jinping after the latter’s unexpected step - at the end of January, he fired two high-ranking military officials who were considered his close associates. The New York Times writes about this.

The former apartment of singer Larisa Dolina in 2026 is worth significantly more than the amount for which it was sold to Polina Lurie. Villagio Realty realtor Alena Radysh told KP.ru about this. In 2024, Dolina, under pressure from scammers, sold its five-room apartment in Khamovniki with an area of ​​236 square meters at a price 80 million rubles below the market - for 112 million. Now this property is worth about 424.8 million rubles, the realtor calculated.