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Wednesday, 25 February 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 01:25 CST
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Warner Bros gets new offer from Paramount but still recommends Netflix bid

If Warner’s board changes course and deems Paramount’s latest offer superior, Netflix will be able to revise its bid.

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Yemen’s ‘Mogadishu’: Somali refugees face poverty, instability in Aden

Generations of refugees in Aden endure poverty, lack identity, and cling to fading memories of Somalia's distant shores.

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Ex-UK ambassador Peter Mandelson arrested over alleged Epstein links

Ex-UK ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson was arrested for alleged misconduct tied to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

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Familiar moments mark four years of Russia’s war on Ukraine

Shows of solidarity and moments of mourning marked yet another anniversary of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

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Indonesia mosque gives out 3,800 free meals every night of Ramadan

The Jogokariyan Mosque in Indonesia distributes thousands of free meals each night of Ramadan.

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The Louvre Museum's director has resigned in the wake of October's brazen jewel heist

French President Emmanuel Macron accepted Laurence des Cars' resignation as "an act of responsibility" at a moment when the Louvre needs security upgrades, modernization and other major projects.

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Israel’s opposition leader voices support for ‘broad’ Middle East expansion

Yair Lapid says expansionist view for Israel taking over the Middle East is based on Zionist and biblical foundations.

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England beat Pakistan by two wickets to enter T20 World Cup semifinals

Brook's century guides England home in chase of 165 with Pakistan staring at the prospect of a tournament exit.

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US re-asserts 2025 strikes ‘obliterated’ Iran’s nuclear programme

The White House comment comes after a senior Trump aide said Iran is a week away from having material for nuclear bomb.

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How Epstein tried to buy a Moroccan palace months before his death

As US federal charges loomed for Epstein, newly released documents show offshore structuring, rejected bank transfers.

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Iran’s government stresses ‘red lines’ as students protest in universities

Some protesting students have already been suspended, and the office of the prosecutor general is now overseeing cases.

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Real Madrid vs Benfica: Champions League – team news, start, lineups

Benfica look to overturn one-goal deficit after first leg marred by allegations of racist abuse against Vinicius Jr.

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Lebanon’s army tells soldiers to act after post comes under Israeli fire

Israeli attack carried out near Lebanese observation post being constructed in the Marjayoun area, Lebanese army says.

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Three myths about the Russia economic war

Has Moscow really overcome the sanctions regime? It is time to talk facts, not fiction.

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The killing of Mexican drug lord El Mencho: How it unfolded

A major cartel boss is dead. How did Mexican forces locate and kill El Mencho, the country’s most notorious drug lord?

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