Mass Graves with 171 Bodies Found in Eastern Congo
Congolese authorities report discovering mass graves containing 171 bodies in eastern Congo, as fighting escalates despite a U.S.-mediated peace deal. The M23 rebel group is accused of the killings.
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EU Opens Social Fund for Abortion Access Across Bloc
The European Commission allows member states to use social funds to help women access safe abortions abroad, hailed as a victory for reproductive rights.
WEF CEO Steps Down After Epstein Investigation
Borge Brende resigns as World Economic Forum CEO following an independent probe into his connections with Jeffrey Epstein, while Norway launches a corruption investigation into former PM Thorbjorn Jagland.
Sudan Paramilitary Attack Displaces 3,000 in Darfur
Deadly attacks by Sudanese paramilitary forces on Misteriha town in Darfur have displaced over 3,000 people, with at least 28 killed, as the war approaches three years with no resolution.
Islamic Militants Escalate Violence in West Africa Borderlands
A new report details an 80% surge in violent events and over 1,000 deaths as jihadist groups expand their presence across Benin, Niger, and Nigeria border regions.
WEF Head Børge Brende Steps Down Over Epstein Links
World Economic Forum President Børge Brende announces resignation following pressure over contacts with Jeffrey Epstein, as WEF concludes internal review.
Israeli Strike Kills Two Palestinians in Gaza as Truce Stalls
An Israeli strike east of Gaza City has killed at least two Palestinians and wounded five others, health officials report, amid ongoing ceasefire disruptions and rising casualties.
Tour Guide Arrested for Defacing Ancient Pyramid with Chalk
An Egyptian tour guide has been arrested after being caught on camera defacing a 4,000-year-old pyramid at Saqqara with chalk, sparking outrage and legal action under strict heritage laws.
Why February Has Only 28 Days: Roman Legacy (26.02.2026)
February's 28-day length stems from ancient Roman calendars, superstitions about even numbers, and purification rituals. Discover how leap years and calendar reforms shaped our modern month.
Ilhan Omar's SOTU Guest Aliya Rahman Sparks Immigration Debate
Representative Ilhan Omar's invitation of Aliya Rahman, a Bangladeshi immigrant and activist, to the State of the Union address has ignited discussions on US immigration policies and political symbolism.
Iran-US Nuclear Talks Resume in Geneva Amid Tensions
Indirect nuclear negotiations between Iran and the United States have resumed in Geneva, mediated by Oman, as regional military tensions escalate and diplomatic efforts intensify.
Kim Jong Un's Daughter at North Korea Military Parade
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watched a massive military parade with his daughter Kim Ju Ae and wife Ri Sol Ju, signalling her potential as his successor.
Kerala Renamed Keralam, Sparks National Renaming Debate
India's government has approved renaming Kerala to Keralam, igniting demands for similar changes across states like West Bengal and Delhi to reclaim pre-colonial identities ahead of key elections.
Israeli Settlers Cite Biblical Promise in West Bank Dispute
A new video report explores how Israeli settlers in the West Bank justify land claims based on biblical promises, fueling tensions with Palestinians and international criticism.
Sussexes Visit World Central Kitchen in Jordan for Gaza Aid Insight
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex visited World Central Kitchen's Jordan offices, learning about the massive logistical effort to feed a million Palestinians in Gaza via daily hot meals.
US-Iran Nuclear Talks Resume Under Trump's Military Threats
US and Iranian officials hold critical indirect talks in Geneva as Donald Trump escalates threats of military action and sanctions, with both sides seeking a deal to avert conflict.
Sussexes Hear of Gaza Aid Logistics at World Central Kitchen
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex visited World Central Kitchen in Jordan, learning about the massive effort to feed a million Palestinians in Gaza via field kitchens and daily supply challenges.
South Korea Relaunches Truth Commission on Adoption Fraud
South Korea has relaunched its Truth and Reconciliation Commission, focusing on adoption fraud and historical human rights violations, inheriting over 2,100 unresolved cases from previous inquiries.
US Travel Warnings for Middle East Amid Iran Tensions
The US government has escalated travel advisories for several Middle Eastern countries, citing heightened risks from Iran-related conflicts and urging citizens to exercise extreme caution.
South Sudan Conflict Escalates, Creating Humanitarian Crisis
Renewed fighting in South Sudan's Jonglei state has displaced 280,000 people, with civilians facing violence, destroyed hospitals, and severe aid shortages amid a fragile peace agreement collapse.
Jacinda Ardern Moves to Australia with Family for Work
Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern is now based in Australia with her family, confirmed by her spokesperson. The move comes amid record emigration from New Zealand.
Harry and Meghan Visit World Central Kitchen HQ in Jordan
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are visiting Jordan to see humanitarian efforts, including World Central Kitchen's Gaza meal operations and mental health support centres.
Harry and Meghan Meet Gaza Teen Burn Victim in Jordan
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex visited a hospital in Amman, engaging with a 14-year-old burn victim from Gaza and other medical evacuees during their humanitarian trip.
AP Photojournalists Capture Stunning Daily Global Images
Associated Press photojournalists showcase powerful daily photos from worldwide events, highlighting their role in documenting news and human stories.
UN Sanctions Four Sudan Commanders Over Darfur Atrocities
The UN Security Council imposes sanctions on four Rapid Support Forces commanders accused of atrocities in Darfur, with experts citing 'hallmarks of genocide' in the violence.
Harry and Meghan Meet Gaza Children in Jordan Hospital Visit
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle visited injured children from Gaza at a Jordan hospital and a Syrian refugee camp during a humanitarian trip focused on war-affected civilians.
Spanish Coup Leader Tejero Dies as 1981 Documents Declassified
Antonio Tejero, the Spanish officer who led the failed 1981 coup, has died on the same day documents related to the event were declassified, sparking renewed historical debate.
Pope's 2026 Travel Plan: Six Countries Including African Visits
The Vatican has confirmed Pope Leo XIV's travel schedule for early 2026, featuring visits to Monaco, Spain, and four African nations, with notable exclusions like the US 250th anniversary.
Writers Demand Release of Poet in Iranian Prison
Margaret Atwood and Khaled Hosseini join 100 writers urging Iran to free poet Ali Asadollahi from Evin prison, citing abuse and forced confessions amid a crackdown on dissent.
Harry and Meghan Meet Gaza Teens Evacuated to Jordan
The Sussexes visited Jordan to witness humanitarian efforts, meeting teenagers evacuated from Gaza with severe war injuries and trauma at a hospital in Amman.
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