The Peninsula 3m

Austria snowstorm brings road and power chaos, two deaths

Vienna: A massive snowstorm in Austria on Friday caused power outages, transport chaos and two deaths, including one man who was crushed by a snow plough, officials said. The man, aged 53, was killed when the plough fell down some steps in a "residential complex" in the northern city of Linz, polic»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 6m

Fishing Vessel Found Sunk near Cape Maslen Nos Two Days after Disappearing

A Bulgarian fishing vessel which disappeared near Cape Maslen Nos on February 18 was discovered on February 20 sunk in that area off the southern stretch of the Bulgarian Black Sea coast, the Defence Ministry said. The news was reported after Navy divers surveyed the place and found the vessel at a»»»

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BBC 7m

Woman charged over abandoning dog at Las Vegas airport

A woman has been charged with animal abandonment after she allegedly left her two-year-old dog at a Las Vegas airport, police have said. Officers found the golden doodle/mini poodle tied to a baggage sizer at Harry Reid International Airport after being alerted by other travellers. The animal's own»»»

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France24 8m

Live: US Supreme Court strikes down Trump's sweeping 'reciprocal' tariffs

The US Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's far-reaching “reciprocal” global tariffs on Friday, rejecting a cornerstone of his economic agenda. It's the first major piece of Trump's broad agenda to come squarely before the nation's highest court, which he helped shape w»»»

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Sputnik 9m

Supreme Court Blocks Trump’s Global Tariffs; President Calls Ruling a 'Disgrace'

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US President Donald Trump on Friday called the recent Supreme Court ruling against his global tariffs a "disgrace" and said he has a backup plan in mind, CNN reported, citing people familiar with the remarks. The comments were made during a working breakfast with US governors»»»

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RT 11m

US advised Ukrainian anti-corruption agents on busting Zelensky ‘allies’

Washington provided direct input to a Ukrainian anti-graft investigation that rocked Kiev last November, according to a report to the US Congress. Charges against businessman Timur Mindich over an alleged kickback scheme at the state nuclear firm Energoatom triggered a political uproar, forcing a c»»»

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DW 14m

Trump sweeping tariffs struck down: What happens next?

TradeUnited States of AmericaTrump sweeping tariffs struck down: What happens next? Timothy RooksIn a much-anticipated decision, the US Supreme Court has ruled that most of the president's tariffs are unconstitutional because of how he implemented them. But the administration has a backup plan. htt»»»

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Gulf News 16m

Arrested and released: What now for UK’s ex-prince Andrew?

London: Britain’s former prince Andrew was arrested and released under investigation in a day of drama. What is he being probed for? Could he be jailed? And what next? What is the probe?British police are investigating Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor - who was stripped of his royal titles last year over»»»

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BBC 19m

How Eric Dane gave his final months to 'moving the needle' on ALS

Eric Dane, best known for starring in Grey's Anatomy, has died 10 months after confirming he had been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The actor spent his final months raising funds and awareness for the rare, incurable condition - the most common form of motor-neurone disease (M»»»

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Sputnik 21m

Massive Losses Leave Ukraine’s Front Lines Thin and Forces Scattered

One and a half million troops in irrecoverable losses since 2022 is dire for Ukraine, Vladimir Evseev, military expert and head of the department at the Institute of CIS Countries, told Sputnik. "Ukraine currently has about a million in its mobilization reserve. But first, the quality is declining,»»»

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The Peninsula 27m

Azam dropped for scoring too slowly: Pakistan coach Hesson

Colombo: Batting great Babar Azam was dropped for Pakistan's final T20 World Cup group game against Namibia for scoring too slowly, said head coach Mike Hesson on Friday. Azam, who is the highest run-scorer in T20 international history with 4,571 runs, was left out for the must-win game against Nam»»»

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Gulf News 29m

Dubai, Sharjah and Ajman extend park hours for Ramadan nights

taking Dubai: Public parks, recreational facilities and paid parking systems across Dubai, Sharjah and Ajman have adopted updated operating hours for Ramadan 2026, as authorities adjust services to better suit evening activities and the rhythms of iftar and suhoor. Municipalities said the revised s»»»

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UPI 37m

Government shutdown slowed quarter 4 gross domestic product growth - UPI.com

The 43-day government shutdown in the fall stymied U.S. gross domestic product growth in the fourth quarter, the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported Friday. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI | License Photo Feb. 20 (UPI) -- The 43-day government shutdown in the fall stymied U.S. gross domestic product»»»

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DW 38m

US Supreme Court strikes down Trump's sweeping tariffs

BusinessUnited States of AmericaUS Supreme Court strikes down Trump's sweeping tariffsJon Shelton with AFP, APJustices at the US Supreme Court declared that Donald Trump does not have the right to unilaterally levy tarfiffs in a 6-3 decision. It is a major blow for the president's trade policy. htt»»»

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Gulf News 40m

US Supreme Court strikes down swath of Trump global tariffs

Washington: The US Supreme Court ruled Friday that Donald Trump exceeded his authority in imposing a swath of tariffs that upended global trade, blocking a key tool the president has wielded to impose his economic agenda. The conservative-majority high court ruled six-three in the judgment, saying »»»

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Gulf News 41m

Dubai police fine guardian Dh50,000 after child rides quad bike on road

Dubai: Dubai Police have warned parents against allowing children to ride recreational motorbikes or any vehicles on public roads, stressing that such behaviour poses a serious risk to both young riders and other road users. The warning came after traffic patrol officers stopped a child riding a re»»»

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Naharnet 41m

Supreme Court strikes down Trump's sweeping tariffs

The Supreme Court struck down President Donald Trump's far-reaching global tariffs on Friday, handing him a significant loss on an issue crucial to his economic agenda. The 6-3 decision centers on tariffs imposed under an emergency powers law, including the sweeping "reciprocal" tariffs he levied o»»»

Naharnet 41m

German leader to make 1st visit to China as country seeks 'right balance' in ties

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will make his first visit to China next week since taking the helm of Europe's biggest economy, as he tries to position the country to a world in which assertive great powers play an increasingly dominant role. Merz will be received in Beijing on Wednesday by Premie»»»

Naharnet 41m

US Inflation rose more quickly than expected in December

A key inflation gauge accelerated in December to the fastest pace in nearly a year, showing how prices are still rising more quickly than most Americans would prefer — and faster than the Federal Reserve's target of 2% a year. Prices rose 0.4% in December from the previous month, up from 0.2% in No»»»

Kathimerini 42m

Athens roads jammed as travelers depart for Clean Monday weekend

Heavy traffic is reported across Athens as travelers head out for the long Clean Monday holiday weekend. Kifisos Avenue is congested from Poseidonos Avenue to Ano Patissia, with slowdowns also affecting the Attiki Odos ring road. Drivers heading toward Lamia via the airport route face 5 to 10 minut»»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 42m

Allegations Prompt Resignation of Caretaker Deputy PM in Charge of Fair Elections

Bulgaria's President Iliana Iotova Friday signed a decree relieving Stoil Tzitzelkov of his duties as caretaker Deputy Prime Minister in charge of fair elections. The decree came shortly after Tzitzelkov himself announced at a news conference that he would resign and the Cabinet press office said t»»»

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The Peninsula 45m

Inter Milan announces injury to forward Lautaro Martinez

Rome: Italian club Inter Milan has announced that Argentine forward Lautaro Martinez has sustained an injury that will sideline him for the upcoming period. In a statement released on its official website, the club explained that the 28-year-old Martinez is suffering from a muscle strain in his lef»»»

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UPI 49m

Russian planes escorted out of air space near Alaska - UPI.com

NORAD detected and escorted five Russian military planes from airspace near Alaska Thursday. Two of the planes were Russian Su-35s, similar to the one pictured here from September 2024. File Photo via NORAD/UPI | License Photo Feb. 20 (UPI) -- Five Russian planes flew into the Alaskan Air Defense I»»»

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Al Manar 51m

Al-Manar reporter: Israeli air raid targets Ain Al-Hilwe Palestinian refugee camp in Sidon city, South Lebanon - Al-Manar TV Lebanon

Secretary's SpeechLebanon PalestineZionist EntityRegional and International International More Video Language Ar En Fr EsSubscribe for Weekly Updates Subscribe Al-Manar reporter: Israeli air raid targets Ain Al-Hilwe Palestinian refugee camp in Sidon city, South Lebanon 20-02-2026 16:44 PM Latest N»»»

Gulf News 53m

UAE sends 30 tonnes of food aid to Kenya as drought deepens food insecurity

Dubai: The UAE has dispatched 30 tonnes of food assistance to Kenya through the UAE Aid Agency, in support of families impacted by severe drought conditions and escalating climate challenges affecting the country. Kenya is currently facing intensified climatic impacts, including the “La Niña” pheno»»»

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Naharnet 53m

Saudi Arabia may have uranium enrichment under proposed deal with US

Saudi Arabia could have some form of uranium enrichment within the kingdom under a proposed nuclear deal with the United States, congressional documents and an arms control group suggest, raising proliferation concerns as an atomic standoff between Iran and America continues. U.S. Presidents Donald»»»

Tanjug 56m

Serbia's Operating Team for EU accession meets with EC officials

BELGRADE - Serbia's Operating Team for EU accession met with European Commission officials in Belgrade on Friday to discuss a snapshot of the accession talks and timelines for completing obligations related to preparations for opening the remaining clusters in the negotiations. The meeting in the S»»»

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Gulf News 58m

Trump says he is ‘considering’ limited strike on Iran

Washington: US President Donald Trump said Friday he is contemplating a limited military strike on Iran if a deal on its nuclear programme is not reached. Asked by a reporter whether he is “considering a limited military strike if Iran doesn’t make a deal,” Trump replied: “The most I can say – I am»»»

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Gulf News 1h

UAE President receives Hungarian Prime Minister’s Chief National Security Adviser

Abu Dhabi: UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received Marcell Bíró, Chief National Security Adviser to the Prime Minister of Hungary. During the meeting at Qasr Al Shati in Abu Dhabi, Bíró conveyed to His Highness the greetings of His Excellency Viktor Orbán, Prime»»»

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France24 1h

World leaders to present joint approach to AI at India summit close

Dozens of world leaders and ministers are expected Friday to present a joint approach to artificial intelligence, concluding a five-day summit in New Delhi where industry figures urged faster oversight. OpenAI chief Sam Altman warned regulation is “urgent” as booming generative AI fuels profits and»»»

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Naharnet 1h

Quint mulling election postponement as power shift unlikely

The ambassadors of the five-nation group -- consisting of the United States, France, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Egypt, are seriously considering the possibility of postponing the Lebanese parliamentary elections, al-Joumhouria newspaper reported Friday. The daily said it has learned from a senior off»»»

BBC 1h

Italian authorities accuse man of training dog to fly tip

A man in Sicily trained his dog to dump bags of rubbish on the side of a road in an attempt to evade CCTV cameras, local authorities have said. Video footage released by Italian police captures a small dog leisurely walking down a road in Catania's San Giorgio district carrying a bag of rubbish in »»»

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The Peninsula 1h

Turkiye ready to send troops to Gaza's ISF: Turkish FM

Ankara: Turkish Foreign Minister, Hakan Fidan said Turkiye is ready to send troops to Gaza as part of the International Stabilization Force (ISF). Speaking after attending the Peace Council meeting on behalf of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Fidan highlighted discussions on Gaza's reconstruction, »»»

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Sputnik 1h

Ukrainian Soldiers Suffer Frostbite, Food Shortages in Zaporozhye Region

DONETSK (Sputnik) - Ukrainian soldiers are suffering from frostbite and food shortages in trenches in the Zaporozhye Region, according to a radio intercept obtained by Sputnik. "Our feet are frostbitten, we have not eaten and have not drunk," a Ukrainian soldier said over the radio.In response, the»»»

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Business-review 1h

Premium residential development 56 Nordului Herăstrău Park enters North Bucharest Investments’ portfolio

In a market where returns are directly linked to location and product quality, 56 Nordului Herăstrău Park joins the North Bucharest Investments portfolio as a premium residential development built on clear fundamentals: a landmark address, complete infrastructure, and genuine appreciation potential»»»

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Naharnet 1h

Reform Ministry, UNESCO, and AUB launch youth policymaking initiative

The Ministry of State for Administrative Reform; the American University of Beirut (AUB), through its Business Practice and Policy Initiative at the Suliman S. Olayan School of Business; and the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Regional Office in Beirut; an»»»

Kathimerini 1h

Severe storms and strong winds hit parts of Greece

Greece faces severe weather as the National Meteorological Service (EMY) issues an updated orange warning for heavy storms, hail and strong winds, signaling potentially dangerous conditions. Western Central Greece and the western Peloponnese are expected to see heavy rain and thunderstorms on Frida»»»

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Tanjug 1h

Jovanovic: Serbian ICT services exports exceeded 4.5 bln euros in 2025

BELGRADE - The head of the Serbian Office for IT and eGovernment Mihailo Jovanovic said on Friday Serbia's ICT services exports had reached a record-high 4.552 bln euros in 2025, rising by 10 pct y-o-y. "That result confirms the strength, competitiveness and maturity of the national ICT sector and,»»»

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Sputnik 1h

Ukrainian Commander Threatened Retreating Soldiers With Death - Radio Intercept

DONETSK (Sputnik) - A Ukrainian commander has threatened a group of soldiers who had retreated from positions in the Zaporozhye Region with death, according to a radio intercept obtained by Sputnik. According to the radio intercept, the commander said that Ukrainian soldiers were supposed to follow»»»

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Sputnik 1h

One of First Women Evacuated From Liberated Gulyaipole Says Russian Soldiers Carried Her

DONETSK (Sputnik) - One of the first women who was evacuated from the city of Gulyaipole in the Zaporozhye Region, which was recently liberated by the Russian armed forces, Roza Syrinek, shared with Sputnik the details of her rescue by Russian soldiers. On February 15, Russian soldiers rescued Syri»»»

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Sputnik 1h

US Threatens Retaliation If EU Restricts Access to Its Arms Market - Reports

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - The administration of US President Donald Trump is threatening European Union countries with retaliatory measures if they restrict access of US arms manufacturers to the European market, Western media reported, citing a document containing details of Washington's consultation»»»

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Al Manar 1h

Zionist Circles: US Attack on Iran May Lead to World War

As the Israeli analysts and circles continued observing the developments of the nuclear talks between the Iran and the United States, they considered that President is merely gaining the imminent war legitimacy. The ten-day ultimatum indicates the failure of the Iranian-US negotiations, the Zionist»»»

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UPI 1h

RFK Jr.'s public health shakeups turning vaccine makers away - UPI.com

Shakeups in the United States’ top health agencies, led by Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, are making the process of developing vaccines more difficult to navigate as some developers are reevaluating investing in late-stage trials. Photo by Aaron Schwartz/UPI | License Pho»»»

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UPI 1h

3 indicted for stealing Google, tech companies' trade secrets for Iran - UPI.com

Three people allegedly stole trade secrets from Google and two other companies and sent them to Iran. File Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo Feb. 20 (UPI) -- Three Silicon Valley engineers have been indicted on federal charges of stealing trade secrets from Google and two other companies »»»

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Kathimerini 1h

Man jailed for rape and murder of girl, 11

A court in the western city of Patra has sentenced a 39-year-old man to two life terms plus an additional 13 years in prison for the rape and murder of an 11-year-old girl in June 2024. Following a highly charged trial, during which heightened security measures were in place at the courthouse, the »»»

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Bulgarian News Agency 1h

Varna Mayor Requests Financial Assistance from Health Ministry for St. Anna Hospital

Varna Mayor Blagomir Kotsev Friday sent a letter to caretaker Health Minister Michail Okoliyski requesting financial assistance for St. Anna Hospital in the seaside city, the Municipality's press centre said. The mayor's request is for St. Anna Hospital to be allocated EUR 300,000 to pay off its mo»»»

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Sputnik 1h

UK's Disgraced Ex-Ambassador Helped Former Prince Andrew Secure Gov't Role - Reports

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Former UK Ambassador to the US Peter Mandelson helped the brother of UK King Charles III, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, secure a position as a government trade envoy in 2001 against the King's wishes, The Telegraph reported on Friday, adding that they both face scrutiny over their »»»

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Sputnik 1h

Vietnam War Veterans File Lawsuit Against White House Over New Triumphal Arch - Reports

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Three Vietnam War veterans have filed a lawsuit against the administration of US President Donald Trump over his plans to construct a triumphal arch in Washington to mark the country's 250th anniversary, arguing that it has not been approved by the Congress, The Hill reported on »»»

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Sputnik 1h

US Expects Iran to Present Detailed Nuclear Deal Proposal in Coming Days - Reports

WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - Iran is expected to present a detailed and written version of its proposal on the nuclear deal to the United States in the coming days, CBS News reported on Friday, citing sources. On Thursday, US President Donald Trump said that Iran had 15 days maximum to make a deal with t»»»

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RT 1h

UK blocking US from using its bases to attack Iran – media

US President Donald Trump is frustrated with the UK over its reluctance to allow Washington to use its military bases for an attack on Iran, several outlets have reported. On Thursday, Trump set a ten-day deadline for Tehran to reach a nuclear deal with Washington, saying that “bad things happen” i»»»

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