Month: February 2026

Hungary will block a planned 90-billion-euro ($106-billion) European Union loan to Ukraine until the flow of Russian oil through the Druzhba pipeline resumes, Hungary’s foreign minister said.

President Trump previously said he would implement 10% global tariffs after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down his tariff policies.

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says the U.K. and its European allies should immediately deploy noncombat troops to Ukraine to show Vladimir Putin that Western nations are committed to the nation’s freedom and independence.

On Saturday, Macron called for calm ahead of a demonstration in tribute to Quentin Deranque, whose murder has sent shockwaves through the country.

“It would be fine if they took it all,” Huckabee said to Carlson’s claim that the descendants of Abraham have a right to the land.

Pakistan has carried out airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan and says it killed at least 70 Pakistani militants blamed for attacks at home.

Energy Secretary Chris Wright speaks at a news conference at March Air Reserve Base, Calif., Sunday Feb. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Matthew Daly)

The statement cited three attacks since the start of Ramadan last week. | World News

At least 17 killed and six missing as Pakistani army launches operation against Pakistan Taliban’s camps and hideouts.

Arab and Islamic governments issue statement denouncing comments made on Tucker Carlson podcast

Trump tariffs live updates: Since the US Supreme Court’s ruling slashing Trump’s tariffs, the European Union is mulling to suspend its trade deal with the US as it termed developments as ‘pure customs chaos’. Meanwhile, the Australian government said it will “examine all options”. | World News

An onslaught of artificial intelligence agents that handle tasks from writing code to dispensing tax advice has the tech world and financial markets scrambling to pick winners and shed losers.

These are the key developments from day 1,459 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

BHP, Glencore and Teck Resources — three mining giants whose annual results have revealed significantly increased profits thanks in large part to soaring copper prices.

Deputy editor Edward Carr reveals how The Economist crafts weekly covers on Putin, Ukraine, and the modern Robin Hood state | World News

While is it possible the former prince could be removed from the line of succession, it is a messy and complicated legislative process.

The president’s comments come as Netflix tries to win a deal, and antitrust approval, to buy Warner’s studios and HBO streaming service. | World News

Visuals showed large crowds at Tehran’s top engineering university clashing in a packed area as people were reportedly heard shouting anti-Khamenei slogans. | World News

Russia launched a major overnight missile and drone attack on Ukraine, killing one person near Kyiv and damaging homes and energy sites. Ukraine’s Emergency Service said on Sunday that responders

With her husband in the media spotlight, Sarah has made herself scarce, but The Royalist has a good idea where she’s hiding.

President Trump previously said he would implement 10% global tariffs after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down his tariff policies.

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says the U.K. and its European allies should immediately deploy noncombat troops to Ukraine to show Vladimir Putin that Western nations are committed to the nation’s freedom and independence.

Hungary will block a planned 90-billion-euro ($106-billion) European Union loan to Ukraine until the flow of Russian oil through the Druzhba pipeline resumes, Hungary’s foreign minister said.

On Saturday, Macron called for calm ahead of a demonstration in tribute to Quentin Deranque, whose murder has sent shockwaves through the country.

“It would be fine if they took it all,” Huckabee said to Carlson’s claim that the descendants of Abraham have a right to the land.

Pakistan has carried out airstrikes in eastern Afghanistan and says it killed at least 70 Pakistani militants blamed for attacks at home.

Energy Secretary Chris Wright speaks at a news conference at March Air Reserve Base, Calif., Sunday Feb. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Matthew Daly)

The statement cited three attacks since the start of Ramadan last week. | World News

At least 17 killed and six missing as Pakistani army launches operation against Pakistan Taliban’s camps and hideouts.

Arab and Islamic governments issue statement denouncing comments made on Tucker Carlson podcast

Trump tariffs live updates: Since the US Supreme Court’s ruling slashing Trump’s tariffs, the European Union is mulling to suspend its trade deal with the US as it termed developments as ‘pure customs chaos’. Meanwhile, the Australian government said it will “examine all options”. | World News

An onslaught of artificial intelligence agents that handle tasks from writing code to dispensing tax advice has the tech world and financial markets scrambling to pick winners and shed losers.

These are the key developments from day 1,459 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Deputy editor Edward Carr reveals how The Economist crafts weekly covers on Putin, Ukraine, and the modern Robin Hood state | World News

BHP, Glencore and Teck Resources — three mining giants whose annual results have revealed significantly increased profits thanks in large part to soaring copper prices.

The president’s comments come as Netflix tries to win a deal, and antitrust approval, to buy Warner’s studios and HBO streaming service. | World News

While is it possible the former prince could be removed from the line of succession, it is a messy and complicated legislative process.

Visuals showed large crowds at Tehran’s top engineering university clashing in a packed area as people were reportedly heard shouting anti-Khamenei slogans. | World News

With her husband in the media spotlight, Sarah has made herself scarce, but The Royalist has a good idea where she’s hiding.

Russia launched a major overnight missile and drone attack on Ukraine, killing one person near Kyiv and damaging homes and energy sites. Ukraine’s Emergency Service said on Sunday that responders

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said Sunday he would ⁠summon the US ambassador to France after “interference” regarding the death of a French far-right activist earlier this month.

From curbs on rights to fewer choices at the market, the war has taken its toll. Still, support for it remains high.

Eileen Gu crowned her Olympic Games with a gold medal on Sunday, saving her best until last. Now she is all set for Milan Fashion Week.

Bernd Lange, chairman of the European Parliament’s trade committee, said he would propose suspending EU legislative work on approving the Turnberry Agreement. | World News

People walk through TSA PreCheck at Dallas Love Field on Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Jamie Stengle)

The incident took place on Saturday when the Danish military evacuated the US crew member who was in need of urgent medical care some 7 nautical miles off Nuuk. | World News

Former British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says the U.K. and its European allies should immediately deploy noncombat troops to Ukraine to show Vladimir Putin that Western nations are committed to the nation’s freedom and independence.

President Trump previously said he would implement 10% global tariffs after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down his tariff policies.

Hungary will block a planned 90-billion-euro ($106-billion) European Union loan to Ukraine until the flow of Russian oil through the Druzhba pipeline resumes, Hungary’s foreign minister said.

“It would be fine if they took it all,” Huckabee said to Carlson’s claim that the descendants of Abraham have a right to the land.