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In the shadow of the Olympics, migrants search for a welcome in Milan

NPR - 1 minute ago

Airport staff went home amid heavy snow; 500 passengers stranded inside grounded planes whole night in Munich

Times of India - 1 minute ago

Iran does not hesitate to defend itself against any aggressor

Mehr News Agency - 2 minutes ago

U.S.-Iran tensions continuing to rise -- The United States stands at the brink of a major conflict in the Middle East with the Iranian regime grappling with domestic discontent and the threat of U.S. strikes. Charlie D'Agata reports.

CBS News - 2 minutes ago

Istanbul's January air pollution drops 36 pct year-on-year -- Air pollution levels in Istanbul fell significantly in January, with particulate matter concentrations declining by 36 percent compared with the same month last year, according to a recent academic study.

Hurriyet Daily News - 2 minutes ago

What to know about the killing of the powerful cartel leader 'El Mencho' in Mexico

Toronto Star - 2 minutes ago

Rob Jetten becomes Netherlands' youngest and first gay PM -- The 38-year-old is sworn in as premier after clinching a narrow victory in October's election.

BBC News - 3 minutes ago

Eric Dane's posthumous tender words about wife Rebecca Gayheart

The Mercury News - 3 minutes ago

UK's Reform promises ICE-style deportation agency to halt migrants

The Straits Times - 4 minutes ago

Mexican resort town, airport under siege after cartel leader killed

Fox News - 10 minutes ago

Rob Reiner's son may enter plea today in the killing of his parents

CBC News - 10 minutes ago

Prince William and Kate put on a united (and colour-coordinated) front at the BAFTAs

CTV News - 12 minutes ago

Mammootty shares spotlight with Asif Ali, Basil Joseph - 2 - m read

Gulf News - 12 minutes ago

Rape suspect flees aboard after mistaken prison release

International The News - 13 minutes ago

Benue: Gov Alia receives federal forensic experts over Yelewata killings

Daily Post Nigeria - 13 minutes ago

Watch: FBI Director Kash Patel drinks beer with Team USA ice hockey team, social media says he recreates Drake meme

Times of India - 14 minutes ago

Tudor says Tottenham can still beat the drop despite Arsenal loss

Peninsula Qatar - 14 minutes ago

EU imposes sanctions on 8 individuals involved in human rights violation in Russia

The Straits Times - 17 minutes ago

How Trump will use his State of the Union address to sell skeptical midterm voters on his plans

Lancaster Online - 17 minutes ago

Rubio heads to Caribbean to reassert US interests after Venezuela strikes and Iran threats

Toronto Star - 18 minutes ago

Southwest Strategies Group Rebrands as Bodewell Group Following Sustained Growth and Strategic Acquisitions

Manila Times - 19 minutes ago

US begins withdrawing from its largest military base in Syria

Aljazeera - 25 minutes ago

US begins withdrawal from key Syria base - 2h ago - 2 - m read

Gulf News - 27 minutes ago

He is known as the French Banksy. Now artist JR plans to turn a Paris bridge into a massive cave

Toronto Star - 27 minutes ago

Trump's new ambassador to South Africa presents credentials

The Straits Times - 27 minutes ago

After leader killed, what does future hold for powerful Jalisco cartel? -- Nemesio Ruben Oseguera Cervantes, also known as "El Mencho," had a $15 million U.S. bounty on his head.

CBS News - 27 minutes ago

Deadly air raids fuel rising tensions between Islamabad and Kabul

Tehran Times - 27 minutes ago

King Cobra vs. Honey Badger: Who would win in a deadly fight based on size, speed and defensive strategies

Times of India - 28 minutes ago

Dual Canadian British citizens scrambling under new passport rules - Alexandre Silberman - News - Canada - Montreal - | 2 hours ago

CBC News - 29 minutes ago

Britons told to stay inside as cartel unleashes 'revenge' for drug lord killing across Mexico

Sky News - 29 minutes ago

Cartel henchmen unleash violence after top drug lord killed in Mexico -- The death of the most-wanted Jalisco cartel chief sparks retaliatory violence in at least a dozen states in Mexico.

BBC News - 29 minutes ago

China boosts profitable renewables as Trump clings to coal

Deutsche Welle - 30 minutes ago

Alleged N33.8bn fraud: Mamman's trial stalled as defence fails to produce witness

Daily Post Nigeria - 30 minutes ago

Jack Hughes' patriotic words spark calls for Tate McRae to dump her boyfriend

International The News - 30 minutes ago

A packed bus plunges off a Nepal highway, killing 19 and injuring 25

CTV News - 30 minutes ago

East Coast hit with a foot of snow as blizzard conditions cause chaos

Independent UK - 31 minutes ago

Trump Launches Fresh Attack on Supreme Court Tariff Ruling

Deccan Chronicle - 32 minutes ago

Australian PM backs removing of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from line of royal succession

NBC News - 32 minutes ago

Qatar Meteorology forecasts strong winds, blowing dust from Wednesday

Peninsula Qatar - 33 minutes ago

World News - Hungary blocks latest EU sanctions on Russia, $105B loan to Ukraine - Feb. 23 (UPI) -- On the eve of the fourth anniversary of the Ukraine war, the EU is deadlocked over new sanctions on Russia and a major financial aid package for Kyiv.

UPI - 34 minutes ago

Iran not afraid of enemy's threats: MP

Mehr News Agency - 35 minutes ago

Lee Jong-suk cast in live action remake of this webtoon - 2h ago - 2 - m read

Gulf News - 37 minutes ago

MHP proposes criminal justice reforms in anti-violence report

Hurriyet Daily News - 37 minutes ago

Pilgrimage: El Rufai's ban on sponsorship affected only Christians - Sheikh Maraya

Daily Post Nigeria - 37 minutes ago

France to summon US ambassador to protest comments on nationalist activist's death

Tehran Times - 38 minutes ago

IRGC's Shahid Mahdavi warship completes 1st mission

Mehr News Agency - 39 minutes ago

Former Zimbabwe Pres. Robert Mugabe's son faces attempted murder charges in S. Africa

ABC News - 39 minutes ago

EU diplomats set to meet Board of Peace director over Gaza's future

New York Daily News - 40 minutes ago

Ukraine has shown how it can survive – this is what it needs to win

Independent UK - 41 minutes ago

Trump says hospital ship en route to Greenland, which says it doesn't need it

The Mercury News - 41 minutes ago

"El Mencho," the cartel leader killed in Mexico, had a violent history -- Nemesio Ruben Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho," was the leader of the notorious Jalisco New Generation Cartel prior to his death on Sunday.

CBS News - 42 minutes ago

Significance of keeping a Rudraksha at home

Times of India - 43 minutes ago

Cuba Didn't Get Any Oil In January For The First Time In 10 Years, Report Claims

International Business Times - 44 minutes ago

Mexico fears more violence after army kills leader of powerful Jalisco cartel

New York Daily News - 46 minutes ago

US ambassador Huckabee says Israel at war with Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt and Jordan

Middle East Eye - 46 minutes ago

Assassinations, drugs and violence: Who was 'El Mencho' and his cartel?

Sky News - 48 minutes ago

CJNG's Chilling Ultimatum: 'If Demands Are Not Met,' Cartel Vows to Storm Homes and Hotels in Revenge Rampage

International Business Times - 54 minutes ago

Simi breaks silence on backlash over old tweets

Daily Post Nigeria - 55 minutes ago

Trump to raise global tariffs. And, most say the state of the union is weak, poll says

NPR - 55 minutes ago

Chancellor Friedrich Merz is traveling to China for a belated inaugural visit. A lot is at stake.

Deutsche Welle - 55 minutes ago

Trump rails against birthright citizenship in Truth Social post

Independent UK - 56 minutes ago

New Iran-US tensions: Impact on Strait of Hormuz, oil -- m read

Gulf News - 56 minutes ago

If Tariffs Are Such Good Idea, Trump Should Persuade Congress: Katyal

Deccan Chronicle - 56 minutes ago

Australian PM backs removing of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor from line of royal succession

The Straits Times - 57 minutes ago

Gulf countries back Kuwait's sovereignty after Iraq draws new boundaries

Aljazeera - 58 minutes ago

"Who the hell did Charlie marry?": Candace Owens dragged into Erika Kirk cheating controversy as internet divides

Times of India - 58 minutes ago

EU diplomats set to meet with Board of Peace director about Gaza's future

The Globe and Mail - 58 minutes ago

Americans stranded in Puerto Vallarta describe city turning into war zone and more top headlines

Fox News - 59 minutes ago

British national among 19 killed in Nepal bus crash

Evening Standard - 1 hour ago

LIVE - Fifteen inches of snow falls in New York as major snow storm blasts US north-east - Across the US, more than 200,000 homes and businesses are without power - while New York City bans non-essential travel.

BBC News - 1 hour ago

Armed man shot, killed after entering perimeter at Trump's Mar-a-Lago, Secret Service says

CBC News - 1 hour ago

He was 'never a prince', Giuffre family says of Andrew

Dawn - 1 hour ago

Duterte's 'war on drugs' killed thousands in Philippines, ICC prosecutors say

Irish Times - 1 hour ago

Selangor: musulmano si spaccia per profeta e professa dottrine 'deviate', arrestato

AsiaNews.it - 1 hour ago

EU lawmakers say will freeze US trade deal -- m read

Gulf News - 1 hour ago

Robotaxis are coming to London. The city's famed black cab drivers are skeptical

CTV News - 1 hour ago

Travel warning as US Global Entry suspended amid partial shutdown

Independent UK - 1 hour ago

Iran hit by resurgent protests as U.S. builds pressure ahead of new nuclear talks

NBC News - 1 hour ago

"Alarming and inappropriate": Outrage explodes online over Ray's shocking Black History Month comment

Times of India - 1 hour ago

Mexico News Updates: Violence Sweeps Country After Cartel Boss Killed

Newsweek - 1 hour ago

US tariff policy 'hasn't changed', says Trump's trade representative -- Jamieson Greer says the legal basis for global import taxes will simply adapt to Friday's Supreme Court ruling.

BBC News - 1 hour ago

Actress Evans Okoro undergoes HIV test after Ekene Umenwa's claim

Daily Post Nigeria - 1 hour ago

'You either fight or die': Kenyans tricked into joining Russia-Ukraine war

Aljazeera - 1 hour ago

Iran, Azerbaijan stress expanding transit, transport coop.

Mehr News Agency - 1 hour ago

In 'Wonder' the musical, young actors with facial differences find their voices onstage

Toronto Star - 1 hour ago

FBI head Kash Patel celebrates with men's hockey team amid major probes in U.S.

NBC News - 1 hour ago

Kash Patel's Complaint About Personal Travel Resurfaces After Olympics Party Moment

Huffington Post - 1 hour ago

Gunman shot dead in Mar-a-Lago was 'fixated on Epstein files'

Independent UK - 1 hour ago

ICC opens hearing for Philippines ex-president Duterte

Deutsche Welle - 1 hour ago

EU Lawmakers Say Will Freeze US Trade Deal After Supreme Court Ruling

Deccan Chronicle - 1 hour ago

Court ruling leaves Trump heading to China without tariffs lever

Irish Times - 1 hour ago

Evacuations underway as key rivers overflow in Edirne

Hurriyet Daily News - 1 hour ago

Snowfall intensifies in Northeast, with many stuck at home under blizzard warnings and travel bans

CTV News - 1 hour ago

Hezbollah leader lauds Ayatollah Khamenei as a great leader

Mehr News Agency - 1 hour ago

Rob Reiner's son may enter plea in the killing of his parents during court appearance

The Globe and Mail - 1 hour ago

Lancaster County government calendar: Feb. 23, 2026

Lancaster Online - 1 hour ago

Poll Suggests Conservative-Leaning One Nation Most Popular in Australia's Most Populous State

Epoch Times - 1 hour ago

Putin Puts Iran's Skies On Lockdown Against U.S.; Verba Gives Tehran Sky-Killing Power | Watch

Times of India - 1 hour ago

Laos al voto senza pluralismo: trovato morto attivista anti-corruzione

AsiaNews.it - 1 hour ago

Fury as UK faces eyewatering damages claim if Trump kills Starmer's Chagos sellout - In a twist of international intrigue, the UK finds itself at a crossroads over the Chagos...

Daily Express - 1 hour ago