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Trump ups pressure on Kyiv as Russia, Ukraine hold peace talks in Geneva 

17 February 2026

Delegations from Russia and Ukraine are set to meet for another round of peace talks in Geneva, as United States Preside...

Incoming Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman, lawmakers sworn into parliament 

17 February 2026

News|Bangladesh Election 2026 Newly elected Bangladesh lawmakers have been sworn into parliament, days after the Banglad...

Judge orders Trump administration to restore Philadelphia slavery exhibit 

17 February 2026

A judge in the United States has ordered the National Park Service (NPS) to restore an exhibit about nine people who wer...

Second round of US-Iran talks to begin at Oman’s embassy in Geneva 

17 February 2026

Skip linksSkip to Content Video Duration 03 minutes 10 seconds play-arrow03:10 Iran–US nuclear talks resume in Geneva ...

Waste piles up in Cuba as US-imposed fuel blockade halts collection trucks 

17 February 2026

The United States-imposed fuel crisis in Cuba is also turning into a waste and health crisis, as many collection trucks ...

Train derails in Switzerland, injuring five amid avalanches in the Alps 

16 February 2026

News|Environment A regional train has derailed in southern Switzerland, injuring five people, police said, as the risk o...

Trump says he will be involved ‘indirectly’ in Iran nuclear talks 

16 February 2026

United States President Donald Trump has said that he will be involved “indirectly” in the second round of the high-...

Australian PM Albanese says no help for ISIL relatives held in Syria camp 

16 February 2026

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced that his government will not repatriate Australian women and ch...

Two killed, 3 critical after shooting at hockey rink in US’s Rhode Island 

16 February 2026

News|Gun Violence At least two people have been killed, and three others are in critical condition after a mass shooting...

Lebanon says four months needed for second phase of Hezbollah disarmament 

16 February 2026

Lebanon’s government has said that its military will need at least four months to complete the second phase of its pla...