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Updated February 19, 2026 - 12:00 AM EST
Rep. Khanna To Force Vote on Iran War Powers
 
  Trump Close to a Major Attack on Iran, Could Happen in Days
  White House Claims There Are 'Many Reasons' To Strike Iran
  Iran Proposed 'Temporary Suspension' of Nuclear Enrichment
Report: US To Withdraw All Troops From Syria
 
  Hezbollah Rejects Lebanese Call To Fully Disarm Them in 4 Months
IDF Kills at Least Two Palestinians in Gaza
 
  Tucker Carlson Detained in Israel After Mike Huckabee Interview
No Breakthrough After of Russia-Ukraine Talks
 
  Hungary Cuts Energy Shipments to Ukraine, Slovakia May Follow
US Bombs Somalia for 35th Time This Year
Trump: UK Making 'Big Mistake' With Chagos Deal
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Chagos Islanders Threatened With Jail if They Don't End Handover Protest
No Covert Nuclear Tests by Moscow or Beijing, Kremlin Insists
US To Send More Missile Launchers to the Philippines Despite China's Alarm
 
Israeli Forces Kill at Least
Two Palestinians in Gaza
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The War at Home
AIPAC Accused of Covert Campaigning as Democratic Support Falters
Organizers Fight Back as Missouri Moves To Crack Down on Israel-Related Speech in Schools
Sailor Found Dead in Barracks at Naval Station Great Lakes
Calls Grow Among Democrats for Anti-Muslim Lawmaker Randy Fine To Resign
US Immigration Judge Rejects Trump Bid To Deport Columbia Student Mahdawi
Brooklyn Navy Yard Evicts Drone Maker Amid Pressure Campaign
Canada
Canada Launches Huge Defense Plan To Curb Reliance on US
Canada Eases Sanctions on Syria
Latin America
Mexico Declines Trump's Gaza Peace Board and Reaffirms Support for Palestine
Colombia To Resume Peace Talks With ECG After Temporary Suspension
Why Is the US Targeting Cuba's Global Medical Missions?
Denmark's King Frederik X Arrives in Greenland in Show of Support
Russia
Russia Hosts Cuban Foreign Minister and Urges US Not To Blockade Cuba
Russia Does Not Accept Sanctions Against Cuba: Putin
Ukraine
Former Army Chief Seen as Zelensky's Top Rival Reveals to AP a Rift Between Them
Zelensky Says Ukraine Expects Another Round of Negotiations Before End of February

Ukraine Revives Military Balloons for Modern Warfare Needs
Germany
More Than 80 Filmmakers Denounce 'Censorship' Over Gaza at Berlinale
Germany Plans To Give Spies Vast New Powers in Rollback of Postwar Restraints
Norway
Norway's Role in the Oslo Accords Questioned After Key Figures Appear in Epstein Files
DoJ Files Detail Epstein's Connections to Norway's Elite Through Rød-Larsen
Europe
US Diplomat Accuses Belgian Officials of Anti-Semitism on X
Swiss Government Approves Temporary Troop Increase for EU Mission in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Aggravated Burglary Charges Dropped Against 18 Palestine Action Defendants
Asia Pacific
Taiwan's Army Plans Major
Live-Fire Exercise To Test New Weapons
Pakistan's Punjab Police Kill 900 People in Eight Months: What's Going On?
Australian Citizen in Syria With Alleged ISIS Ties Banned From Returning Home
 
Gaza
Gaza Mother's Grim Ordeal: A Search for Missing Son Among Mutilated Bodies
'Rats Run Over Our Faces': Gaza's Displaced Forced To Live on Infested Land
Lanterns Over Rubble: Gaza Marks First Ramadan After Israeli War With Fragile Hope
Trump's 'Board of Peace' for Gaza To Hold First Meeting in Washington
Videos Abound, but Only One Israeli Soldier Charged With Gaza Looting
Israel/Palestine
Israel Deploys Thousands of Forces Across Occupied West Bank as Ramadan Begins
Israel To Allow 10,000 Palestinian Worshipers Access to Al-Aqsa During Ramadan
Israel Expanding Control in Occupied West Bank Tests US Red Lines
As Israel Takes Steps To Claim Land in West Bank, US Stands By
Smotrich Says Not Israel's Fault Palestinians 'Murder One Another'
Over 80 UN Member States Condemn Israel's De Facto Annexation of West Bank
UN Panel Says European Calls for Resignation of Albanese 'Rooted in Disinformation'
Israel Secretly Sought Legal Advice About Britons Serving in the IDF
Israel Extends Length of Settler Raids at Al-Aqsa Mosque as Ramadan Begins
Israel Revoking Entry Authorization of Foreign Activists
Illegal Israeli Settlers Wound Three Palestinians Near Occupied East Jerusalem
How Israel's Decades-Long Settlement Project Erases Palestinian State
Israel Orders Land Seizure in Northern Occupied West Bank, Targeting Key Archaeological Site
Middle East
'This Is Not a Dress Rehearsal': US Engaged in Massive Military Buildup as Threat To Bomb Iran Grows
Unidentified Drone Downed Over Lebanon Airbase, US Forces Block Authorities From Crash Site
Epstein Briefed by Rød-Larsen on 'Covert' Plan To Deploy Pakistani Special Forces to Saudi-Yemen Border
Africa
South Sudan: Hospitals Overwhelmed as Fighting Rages On
Civilians and Aid Operations Bear Brunt of Drone Strikes in Sudan's Kordofan
US, UN Urge Libyan Leaders To Make 'Pragmatic Compromises' and Unite Amid Escalating Crises
Fears of 'Slow, Certain Death' Stalk Tigray Amid Rumblings of Renewed War
 
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