#aljazeera.com. #Feb.18.2026 × Trump says UK’s Starmer making ‘a big mistake’ with Chagos Islands deal. The US president warned the military base on Diego Garcia may be needed to respond to possible attack from Iran.
#Politics × #United Kingdom #USA #Europe #Asia × #North America #Iran
#bbc.com. #Feb.18.2026 × Watch: How Yoon Suk Yeol was impeached, jailed and tried for insurrection. A court is due to deliver its verdict in the insurrection trial of Yoon Suk Yeol.
#Politics × #Yoon Suk Yeol #Asia × #South Korea
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.18.2026 × She took on Britain’s Palestine Action ban. Then she won.. Israel approves West Bank land claims unless Palestinians prove ownership, sparking ‘annexation’ accusations.
#Politics × #United Kingdom #Palestine #Europe #Asia × #Israel
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.18.2026 × Israeli minister wants to cancel ‘damned’ Oslo Accords. Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said his Religious Zionist Party wants to ‘cancel the damned Oslo Accords’.
#Business #Politics × #Religious #Norway #Palestine #Europe #Asia × #Israel
#huffingtonpost.co.uk. #Feb.18.2026 × Ex-NBA Star Has Harsh Words For Chinese Olympian Eileen Gu On Fox News. The ex-New York Knick and former Turkish citizen went after the global superstar for representing her mom's home country in the Games.
#Politics × #China #Turkey #Asia ×
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.18.2026 × Japan’s Sanae Takaichi reappointed as PM. Japan’s Sanae Takaichi was formally reappointed as prime minister by Emperor Naruhito.
#Politics × #Japan #Naruhito #Asia ×
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.18.2026 × Video: Sara Duterte announces run for presidency of Philippines. Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte has announced she will run for president in 2028.
#Politics × #Asia × #Philippines
#washingtonpost.com. #Feb.18.2026 × Ousted South Korean president faces death penalty in insurrection case. The case against Yoon Suk Yeol marks a pivotal moment for South Korea’s democracy and could mark the second time a leader is sentenced to death for insurrection.
#Politics × #Yoon Suk Yeol #Asia × #South Korea
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.18.2026 × Israel kills two in Gaza, blocks thousands from medical exit through Rafah. The latest deaths come as just 260 people have been allowed to seek medical care via the crossing to Egypt, the UN says.
#Health #Politics × #Africa #Asia × #Egypt #Israel
#bbc.com. #Feb.18.2026 × Turkey's president rejects Israel's recognition of Somaliland. He made the comment on an official visit to Ethiopia, saying it could prove dangerous for a volatile region.
#Politics × #Ethiopia #Africa #Turkey #Asia × #Israel
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.18.2026 × Trump’s Board of Peace meets: Who’s in, who’s out, what’s on the agenda?. Asian and Middle Eastern partners line up in Washington, while Europe tries to keep a distance.
#Politics × #USA #Europe #Asia × #North America
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.18.2026 × Calculated hypocrisy: Why Western powers court Beijing but rely on US. Economic engagement with China does not amount to strategic realignment.
#Politics × #China #Asia ×
#washingtonpost.com. #Feb.18.2026 × As Israel takes steps to claim land in West Bank, U.S. stands by. Despite President Donald Trump’s opposition to annexation, Israel has taken steps to expand control over the West Bank that experts say may lead to seizure of territory.
#Politics × #Bank of Israel #USA #Asia × #North America #World Bank #Israel
#theguardian.com. #Feb.18.2026 × First Thing: Obama, Clinton and Biden lead tributes to Jesse Jackson, ‘one of America’s greatest patriots’. Democratic former presidents and Donald Trump respond to the death of the civil rights leader at the age of 84. Plus, how worried should we be about China’s dancing robots?
#Politics × #China #USA #Asia × #North America
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.18.2026 × Cambodian PM says Thailand occupying ‘deep’ territory after ceasefire. Hun Manet calls for border demarcation and says US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace could 'play a role'.
#Politics × #Hun Manet #USA #Cambodia #Asia × #North America #Thailand
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.18.2026 × Video: Over 80 UN states condemn Israeli measures in occupied West Bank. More than 80 UN nation ambassadors have condemned Israeli measures to tighten its control of the occupied West Bank.
#Politics × #Palestine #Bank of Israel #USA #Asia × #North America #Israel
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.18.2026 × ‘Quid pro quo’: How Indian firms fund parties whose governments help them. Big business shrugs off Supreme Court ban on electoral bonds to donate millions when in trouble, or needing approvals.
#Politics × #Asia × #India
#theguardian.com. #Feb.18.2026 × Philippine vice-president Sara Duterte announces 2028 presidential bid. Sara Duterte, daughter of a former president who is facing charges of crimes against humanity at the Hague, pledged to offer her ‘life, strength and future’ in service of the Philippines
#Politics × #Europe #Asia × #Netherlands #Philippines
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.18.2026 × Philippine VP Sara Duterte announces run for president in 2028. Announcement follows multiple impeachment complaints against the vice president over allegations of corruption.
#Politics × #Asia × #Philippines
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.18.2026 × Washington appoints new US envoy on Tibetan human rights. China has previously criticised the role, accusing the US of interfering in China’s internal affairs.
#Politics × #China #USA #Asia × #North America
#bbc.com. #Feb.18.2026 × Sara Duterte: Philippine vice-president to run for president in 2028. The daughter of former President Rodrigo Duterte has feuded spectacularly with the incumbent, Bongbong Marcos.
#Politics × #Asia × #Philippines #Bongbong Marcos
#theguardian.com. #Feb.18.2026 × Radio Free Asia resumes broadcasts to China after Trump cuts forced near closure. CEO said services have restarted after termination of grants led to criticism that US was ceding ground to China
#Politics × #China #Asia × #Taiwan
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.18.2026 × Israeli army says Ramadan Kareem while oppressing Palestinians. As Palestinians welcome Ramadan, Israel is restricting the entry at Al-Aqsa Mosque to 10,000 worshippers.
#Islamic #Politics × #Religious #Palestine #Asia × #Israel
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