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Wednesday, 18 February 2026 Ā· Global Edition Ā· Updated 01:25 CST
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US judge says wrongfully deported Kilmar Abrego Garcia can’t be re-detained

Judge says Trump administration has made 'one empty threat after another' to deport Salvadoran national to Africa.

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Peru’s Congress votes to remove President Jose Jeri in latest shake-up

Jeri is the latest in a series of Peruvian presidents to be removed from office by an act of Congress.

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ā€˜I’ve heard nothing but great things,’ LeBron James says of Israel

Backlash came swiftly for basketball star LeBron James after saying he’s heard ā€œnothing but great thingsā€ about Israel.

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Who should control our digital world?

A few tech corporations control most of the world's data. Some countries have been fighting to change that.

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Tarique Rahman sworn in as Prime Minister of Bangladesh

Bangladesh is marking a historic new chapter as Tarique Rahman is sworn in as Prime Minister.

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US kills 11 people in three strikes on alleged drug-trafficking vessels

President Donald Trump's campaign against alleged drug boats has resulted in at least 145 deaths since September.

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U.S. releases new details on alleged secret Chinese nuclear test

At a event in Washington D.C., A U.S. official said a remote earthquake in 2020 was caused by a Chinese nuclear test.

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Deadly explosion rocks Russian military site near St Petersburg

Russian media report at least three people killed when the military police facility in Sertolovo collapses after blast.

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LIVE: Benfica vs Real Madrid – Champions League playoff

Follow the build-up, analysis and live text commentary of the first leg of the Champions League playoff in Lisbon.

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Iran’s Khamenei maintains tough rhetoric with US despite nuclear talks

Tehran's chief diplomat says some 'guiding principles' are agreed, but the supreme leader presents a different tone.

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Latin America: In the Shadow of the US | Ep 2 – Wars

The 1980s bring revolutionary wars, CIA-backed conflict and the violent birth of a new democratic era.

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Missiles fly as 3rd round of Russia-Ukraine peace talks kicks off in Geneva

Ukraine's lead negotiator says Kyiv will work 'constructively' but 'without excessive expectations'.

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A photojournalist details her rebellion against the Syrian regime -- and her father

Loubna Mrie grew up in Syria, where her father was allegedly an assassin for the regime. She joined the Syrian revolution first as a protester and then as a photojournalist. Her memoir is Defiance .

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EU opens probe into online global retailer Shein after sex-doll scandal

Investigation to focus on e-commerce platform's alleged sale of illicit goods and 'addictive design'.

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Glacier grafting: How an Indigenous art is countering water scarcity

Residents in the northern part of the country are creating artificial glaciers to tackle climate change.

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