- US military plane hits road barrier during Philippine training, injuring American personnel AP News
- U.S. military plane hits road barrier during Philippine training, injuring 5 personnel NBC News
- 5 hurt when US military plane hits barrier on takeoff in Philippines The Hill
- AFP, US special tactics teams hold highway landing ops in Pangasinan Philippine News Agency
- US Military Plane Crashes Into Barrier, Injures 5: What We Know Newsweek
Iran strikes threaten to deplete US weapons supplies — and put American troops at risk – Politico
- Iran strikes threaten to deplete US weapons supplies — and put American troops at risk Politico
- US facing interceptor crunch in event of Iran showdown, IISS says thenationalnews.com
- Iran Conflict Could Drain U.S. Missile Defenses—Underscoring The Pentagon's Push For Directed-Energy Weapons The Debrief
- Military Drain: Pentagon Warns of a 'Prolonged War' with Iran وكالة صدى نيوز
- The U.S. Air Force Has Too Few Missiles Trench Art | David Axe
Will Mexico’s Jalisco cartel’s violent biz model survive El Mencho’s death?
El Mencho consolidated Mexico’s most powerful criminal organisations in part due to a unique franchise-based structure.
While global attention is divided, the largest displacement crisis in Europe is deepening – The Kyiv Independent
- While global attention is divided, the largest displacement crisis in Europe is deepening The Kyiv Independent
- Ukrainians, scattered across Europe, trapped in limbo by war Reuters
- The suspended lives of Ukrainian refugees Vatican News
- As conflict enters fifth year, humanitarian needs in Ukraine intensify amid deepening energy crisis and funding shortfall | IFRC [EN/AR] ReliefWeb
- Millions of Ukrainians face hardship after harsh winter: UN refugee agency Anadolu Ajansı
Zelenskyy speaks with Trump about peace efforts, eyes leaders-level talks
Conversation precedes meeting between US and Ukrainian envoys in Geneva on Thursday.
Antonio Tejero Molina, 93, Dies; Spanish Colonel Led Failed Coup – The New York Times
- Antonio Tejero Molina, 93, Dies; Spanish Colonel Led Failed Coup The New York Times
- Spanish officer who led 1981 coup dies on day documents declassified The Guardian
- Antonio Tejero, Franco loyalist and leader of Spain's failed 1981 coup, dies at 93 Reuters
- Lt Col Antonio Tejero obituary: officer at fore of coup bid in Spain The Times
- Spain declassifies files on 1981 attempted coup in effort to dispel conspiracy theories BBC
Watch: BBC on streets of Mexican city gripped by deadly cartel violence
BBC international correspondent Quentin Sommerville travelled to Culiacán in northern Sinaloa state following an explosion in violence.
Mexico prepares for 40-hour workweek by 2030 in major labour overhaul – Al Jazeera
North Korea’s Kim promises more nuclear weapons as Congress closes with military parade – Reuters
- North Korea's Kim promises more nuclear weapons as Congress closes with military parade Reuters
- Kim Jong Un vows to strengthen nuclear program, watches military parade with daughter CNN
- Kim Jon-Un's sister promoted in rare North Korea party congress France 24
- North Korean leader deploys 50 new rocket launchers ahead of major party congress AP News
- Quick Take: Initial Assessment of Key Personnel Changes in North Korea’s 9th Party Congress 38 North
Mexico prepares for 40-hour workweek by 2030 in major labour overhaul
Mexico's ruling Morena party hailed the bill's successful passage after years of back-and-forth with business owners.
Vinicius hits winner as Real Madrid eliminate Benfica from Champions League
Aurelien Tchouameni and Vinicius Jr score to help Madrid fight back in playoff second-leg to grab a 3-1 aggregate win.
A New York City snowball fight gone wrong leaves Mayor Mamdani at odds with police
The NYPD is looking for four people they say injured officers with snowballs, in behavior the commisioner called "disgraceful".
Poland charges ex-intel chiefs for using Israel’s Pegasus spyware
Former officials face up to three years in prison if convicted for failing in their duties.
Ukraine alleges Russia enlists more than 1,700 Africans to fight
Ghana's foreign minister says many of the Africans are victims of deception, lured by the promise of jobs.
Merz calls for rebalancing of Germany’s ‘unhealthy’ trade ties with China – politico.eu
- Merz calls for rebalancing of Germany’s ‘unhealthy’ trade ties with China politico.eu
- China Wants Germany in Its Corner. It’s Not That Easy. The New York Times
- Germany's Merz Commits to Stronger China Ties on First Visit as Chancellor Bloomberg
- German chancellor warns of trade imbalance with China during first Beijing trip BBC
- Germany’s Merz eyes business opportunities at Chinese tech hub in Hangzhou Al Jazeera
Confront or concede: Iran’s brinkmanship reaches its limits – ایران اینترنشنال
- Confront or concede: Iran’s brinkmanship reaches its limits ایران اینترنشنال
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- Opinion | Here’s the smartest way the U.S. can promote regime change in Iran The Washington Post
- Iran FAQ: What You Should Know Foundation for Defense of Democracies
- Opinion | Trump Is Banking on Iranian Weakness. That’s a Mistake. - The New York Times The New York Times
Diplomatic Tensions Ignited as Huckabee Affirms Biblical Borders – Anash.org
- Diplomatic Tensions Ignited as Huckabee Affirms Biblical Borders Anash.org
- The Carlson-Huckabee interview may be the wake-up call Americans needed Al Jazeera
- US says ambassador’s comments on Israel and the Middle East were taken out of context Politico
- Yair Lapid backs 'biblical' borders for Israel Middle East Eye
- Huckabee: US investment in Israel is a ‘two-way street’ The Times of Israel
Kim Jong Un’s Reappointment Hailed as Supreme Triumph – Newser
- Kim Jong Un's Reappointment Hailed as Supreme Triumph Newser
- North Korea’s Kim Jong Un and daughter take centre stage at military parade Financial Times
- Quick Take: Initial Assessment of Key Personnel Changes in North Korea’s 9th Party Congress 38 North
- North Korea promotes Kim Jong Un’s sister as he vows to boost economy Al Jazeera
- North Korea's Kim pledges economic push as his sister is elevated at party congress Reuters
ISW: Battlefield realities disprove Russia’s claim that Ukrainian defeat is inevitable – Euromaidan Press
- ISW: Battlefield realities disprove Russia’s claim that Ukrainian defeat is inevitable Euromaidan Press
- Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 25, 2026 Institute for the Study of War
- ‘Cognitive warfare’: Russia inflates small territorial wins to sway West TVP World
- The Russia-Ukraine War Report Card, Feb. 18, 2026 Russia Matters
- Pokrovsk has likely fallen, yet Russian momentum stalls — ISW The New Voice of Ukraine
India’s Modi tells Israel’s Knesset: ‘No cause justifies killing civilians’
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the 'vital' partnership between Israel and India during his visit.