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BNP chief Tarique Rahman sworn in as Bangladesh's new prime minister

Feb 18, 2026

Dhaka [Bangladesh], February 18: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chief Tarique Rahman was sworn in as the country's new Prime Minister on Tuesday, alongside his Cabinet colleagues, following his party's resounding victory in last week's general election.
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US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies

Feb 18, 2026

Washington DC [US], February 18: US civil rights activist and former presidential candidate Jesse Jackson died peacefully surrounded by his family on Tuesday morning, his Rainbow Push Coalition foundation announced.

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Talks resume amid reports of Ukraine casualties, fire in Russia

Feb 18, 2026

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US military says 11 killed in strikeson alleged drug smuggling boats

Feb 18, 2026

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More than a dozen killed in bomb blasts, gunfire in Pakistan's northwest

Feb 18, 2026

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US deploys 100 soldiers to Nigeria as attacks by armed groups surge

Feb 18, 2026

Abuja [Nigeria], February 18: The United States has sent 100 military personnel to northern Nigeria to train and advise local forces, as deadly threats rise from armed groups such as...
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Polish president says his country needs its own nuclear weapons

Feb 17, 2026

Warsaw [Poland], February 17: Poland should have its own nuclear weapons programme, given the threat Russia poses to the country, Polish President Karol Nawrocki has argued.
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Iran says it plans to hold technical discussion with UN nuclear watchdog

Feb 17, 2026

Geneva [Switzerland], February 17: Iran plans to hold high-level talks with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Monday, amid ongoing tensions over the country's...
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Bangladesh's interim leader Yunus steps down as new govt set to take over

Feb 17, 2026
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Zelensky announces meeting on energy with Kiev's partners

Feb 17, 2026
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Fresh round of talks with US set for Tuesday in Geneva: Iran

Feb 16, 2026
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Death toll in northern Nigeria attack by gunmen rises to 46, says report

Feb 16, 2026
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Hillary Clinton says President Trump's position on Ukraine is 'disgraceful'

Feb 16, 2026
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New UK sanctions on Russia could follow Navalny poisoning revelations

Feb 16, 2026
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Gaza hospital rejects accusations from aid agency Doctors Without Borders

Feb 16, 2026
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Dubai Games 2026 sets new benchmark with women's Battle of Government, largest-ever Battle of Cities

Feb 15, 2026
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UAE Falcons Federation Team crowned International Federation for Falconry Sports & Racing Cup Champions for 2nd consecutive year

Feb 15, 2026
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39th AU Summit opens in Addis Ababa

Feb 15, 2026
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Sharjah Ruler inaugurates 5th SISIE

Feb 15, 2026
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China to implement zero tariffs on imports from 53 African countries

Feb 15, 2026
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Cyclone Gezani kills four in Mozambique

Feb 15, 2026
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WHO grants prequalification to new polio vaccine

Feb 14, 2026
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Security Council condemns terrorist attack on mosque in Islamabad

Feb 14, 2026
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Abdullah bin Zayed, Bosnia and Herzegovina FM discuss strengthening bilateral relations

Feb 14, 2026
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UAE President receives phone call from Prime Minister of Pakistan

Feb 14, 2026
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UN Chief calls for overcoming divisions, aiding those in need as Ramadan approaches

Feb 14, 2026