Wednesday, February 18, 2026

World Affairs

Suspected carbon-monoxide leak kills many miners in Nigeria – witnesses

People at the scene say it happened just before sunrise as the workers neared the end of their shift.

Wave of arrests over killing of French nationalist piles pressure on far left

Eleven people are in detention in connection with the killing of far-right student activist Quentin Deranque.

Japan’s Sanae Takaichi reappointed as PM | Newsfeed

NewsFeedJapan’s Sanae Takaichi was formally reappointed as prime minister by Emperor Naruhito, ten days after her Liberal...

Turkey's president rejects Israel's recognition of Somaliland

He made the comment on an official visit to Ethiopia, saying it could prove dangerous for a...

Vonn’s skis didn’t release in Olympic crash as safety concerns resurface | Winter Olympics News

The images of Lindsey Vonn down on the snow, screaming in pain and then being airlifted off...
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Gaza’s ‘lost generation’ lose childhood to family care roles | Crimes Against Humanity

NewsFeedThousands of children in Gaza have been forced to take on adult responsibilities such as providing food, water and caring for family members...

Four potential obstacles in House vote to end US government shutdown

Getty ImagesWill travel chaos delay the return to Washington?House Speaker Mike Johnson has kept the chamber out of session for the last seven...

Ukraine suspends justice minister for alleged link to $100m corruption case | Nuclear Energy News

Justice Minister German Galushchenko allegedly took part in the scheme involving state nuclear power firm Energoatom.Published On 12 Nov 202512 Nov 2025Click here...

Ndimande brothers charged with murder of South African rapper AKA after Eswatini extradition

Two brothers have been charged with the murder of South African rapper Kiernan Forbes, popularly known as "AKA", following their extradition from neighbouring...

Is earned success an illusion?

Is success really earned, or is meritocracy an illusion?

Gabon’s former first lady Sylvia Bongo and son Noureddin given jail terms for corruption

A court in Gabon has sentenced the former first lady and the son of deposed President Ali Bongo to 20 years in jail...
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