Month: February 2026

Iranian doctors say that during last month’s deadly crackdown on nationwide protests, security agents swarmed hospitals in multiple cities, hunting for wounded protesters. The agents intimidated medical staff, prevented treatment

Shares are mostly higher in Europe and Asia after the worst day for Nvidia’s stock since last spring dragged the U.S. market lower. U.S. futures fell as investors focused on

This decision, conditioned on security measures, may challenge local services like Naver and Kakao while addressing US concerns over market access. | World News

Progressive Greens win closely-watched election in one-time Labour stronghold, while right-wing Reform comes second.

Anthropic has not been an unwilling partner to US military so far; but it has some red lines over how much of its AI should be used for war, national security | World News

The special election in northern England was supposed to be neck-and-neck-and-neck: a three-way scrap between the governing Labour Party, fighting to keep control of a seat in its historic heartland, and two outsiders – the hard-right populist Reform UK party, and the new-look progressive Green Party. In the end, it wasn’t even close.

US president accuses Tehran of failing to ‘negotiate in good faith’ over its nuclear programme

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says Scouting America will alter several policies to maintain its support from the U.S. military.

Exclusive: memo came after Mike Huckabee’s remarks about Israel sparked alarm inside White House

Trump tells reporters he would ‘love not to use’ military force against Iran but added, ‘Sometimes you have to.’

UN human rights chief Volker Türk warned on Friday that the Epstein and Gisèle Pellicot scandals are an illustration of intensifying threats to women and girls forced to suffer in silence.

France’s health ministry said Friday that administrative details and medical notes on more than 15 million people had been hacked.

Test yourself on the week of Feb. 27: The ICC begins hearings against Rodrigo Duterte, the Russia-Ukraine war marks a grim anniversary, and China continues…

Escalation of violence between the volatile neighbours makes a Qatar-mediated ceasefire appear increasingly shaky

The strikes, under Op ‘Ghazab lil-Haq’, were carried out in the early hours of Friday, Pakistan said, in response to the “unprovoked firing” by Afghanistan. | World News

Tech titan Amazon is working to step out of Nvidia’s shadow with custom “Trainium” chips designed specially for machine learning as billions of dollars are poured into artificial intelligence (AI).

U.S. stocks sank as Wall Street kept punishing companies that could become losers in the AI revolution.

Three women lived for years as the last members of the Akuntsu people, who were decimated by a government-backed push to develop parts of the Amazon rainforest in the 1970s and ‘80s.

Countries around the world are urging the warring parties to show restraint.

The group’s commander emphasizes their commitment to Iran and hints at a more active response compared to previous conflicts. | World News

Trade between the EU and two South American countries may start within two months under a provision application of the deal

Javier Milei’s boosters say law will revive employment, but critics decry cuts to severance and longer working hours

This decision, conditioned on security measures, may challenge local services like Naver and Kakao while addressing US concerns over market access. | World News

Iranian doctors say that during last month’s deadly crackdown on nationwide protests, security agents swarmed hospitals in multiple cities, hunting for wounded protesters. The agents intimidated medical staff, prevented treatment

Shares are mostly higher in Europe and Asia after the worst day for Nvidia’s stock since last spring dragged the U.S. market lower. U.S. futures fell as investors focused on

Progressive Greens win closely-watched election in one-time Labour stronghold, while right-wing Reform comes second.

Anthropic has not been an unwilling partner to US military so far; but it has some red lines over how much of its AI should be used for war, national security | World News

US president accuses Tehran of failing to ‘negotiate in good faith’ over its nuclear programme

The special election in northern England was supposed to be neck-and-neck-and-neck: a three-way scrap between the governing Labour Party, fighting to keep control of a seat in its historic heartland, and two outsiders – the hard-right populist Reform UK party, and the new-look progressive Green Party. In the end, it wasn’t even close.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says Scouting America will alter several policies to maintain its support from the U.S. military.

Exclusive: memo came after Mike Huckabee’s remarks about Israel sparked alarm inside White House

Trump tells reporters he would ‘love not to use’ military force against Iran but added, ‘Sometimes you have to.’

UN human rights chief Volker Türk warned on Friday that the Epstein and Gisèle Pellicot scandals are an illustration of intensifying threats to women and girls forced to suffer in silence.

France’s health ministry said Friday that administrative details and medical notes on more than 15 million people had been hacked.

Test yourself on the week of Feb. 27: The ICC begins hearings against Rodrigo Duterte, the Russia-Ukraine war marks a grim anniversary, and China continues…

Days after the blizzard buried parts of Brooklyn under nearly 2 feet of snow, the city is offering a financial incentive to help with the cleanup. New Yorker…

Researchers find that across 195 US cities, winters are on average nine days shorter than they were in 1970-1997

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani had a meeting with President Donald Trump on Thursday in Washington, D.C., and the mayor spoke with reporters following th…

Mohamed Diawara’s moment is coming. Jeremy Sochan’s is coming first.

“I don’t remember the incident,” Michael Santiago, 31, told the Daily News in court after he was arraigned on hate crime charges, including attempted assault, criminal mischief and menacing. He didn’t deny he was there, though.

After sources close to NBC indicated that “TODAY” host Savannah Guthrie is expected to return at some point, sources tell TMZ that it’s still unclear whether she actually will.

“Traitors” star Rob Rausch has revealed his relationship status following his fan-earning turn on the hit reality series.

The New York State boys wrestling tournament kicks off Feb. 27 at MVP Arena in Albany.

President Donald Trump recently called to “nationalize” federal elections, ban mail voting and impose voter-ID requirements ahead of the 2026 midterms.

The salary cap for the 2026 season has been set.

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Police believe the burglary suspect, who investigators have identified as 32-year-old Jason Williams, may have been using the woman, a complete stranger, as “cover” while he fled the area, a police source said.

A tribute to French actor Brigitte Bardot was accompanied by cheers, boos and “Racist!” accusations during the Cesar Awards ceremony.

Three years ago, 15-year-old Zackery Nazario died while subway surfing. His mother believes social media companies are to blame for filling his feed with

PATH service to and from Hoboken was suspended Friday evening after a smoke condition in the area of the tracks at the station. Service on the Hobooken-33rd…