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APTOPIX Greece Farmers Protest
Greece signs agreement with Belgian collector to buy photos of Nazi executions
A Belgian collector who put up for online auction a series of Second World War photographs showing the final moments of 200 Greeks executed by a Nazi firing squad, signed a preliminary agreement with Greece on Friday and has withdrawn the photos ...

Fri, 20 Feb, 2026

Donald Trump
Trump says he will impose new 10% ‘global tariff’ after Supreme Court ruling
Speaking at the White House, Mr Trump said the Supreme Court decision affirmed his ability to charge more tariffs

Fri, 20 Feb, 2026

Spain Sagrada Familia Arm
Sagrada Familia reaches its peak with completion of soaring central tower
Barcelona’s towering Sagrada Familia basilica reached its maximum height on Friday, though the magnum opus of Catalan architect Antoni Gaudi remains years away from completion.

Fri, 20 Feb, 2026

Austria Alpine Death
Man convicted after girlfriend died as they climbed Austria’s highest mountain
An Austrian court has convicted a man of manslaughter caused by gross negligence, after his girlfriend froze to death as the couple attempted to climb the country’s highest peak last year.

Fri, 20 Feb, 2026

APTOPIX Trump Georgia
Trump ‘doesn’t know if aliens are real’ but directs release of UFO files
Donald Trump accused Barack Obama of disclosing 'classified information' when the former US president recently suggested in a podcast interview that aliens are real

Fri, 20 Feb, 2026

South Korea Martial Law
Ex-South Korean president defiant following life sentence for rebellion
Ousted South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol has remained defiant in his first reaction to a life sentence for rebellion handed down by a Seoul court the previous day.

Fri, 20 Feb, 2026

Thailand Lion Dance Arrest
You can’t hide your lion eyes: Fur flies as police go undercover to nab suspect
When Thai police were having trouble catching a serial burglar who repeatedly slipped through their fingers, they came up with a creative plan: going undercover in a traditional lion costume to get close to their quarry.

Fri, 20 Feb, 2026

NASA-Artemis Moonshot
Nasa conducts second rocket fuel test ahead of Artemis moon mission
Nasa has taken another crack at fuelling its giant moon rocket after leaks halted a initial dress rehearsal and delayed the first lunar trip by astronauts in more than half a century.

Fri, 20 Feb, 2026

Iran Talks
Trump warns of ‘bad things’ if Iran does not make deal
Iran held annual military drills with Russia on Thursday as a second American aircraft carrier drew closer to the Middle East, with both the US and Iran signalling they are prepared for war if talks on Tehran’s nuclear programme fizzle out.

Thu, 19 Feb, 2026

Trump
Members pledge billions to Gaza relief package at first Board of Peace meeting
Indonesia, Morocco, Kazakhstan, Kosovo and Albania have pledged to send troops for a Gaza stabilisation force, while Egypt and Jordan have committed to train police for the efforts

Thu, 19 Feb, 2026

Donald Trump
Trump gathers members of Board of Peace for first meeting
President Donald Trump will gather members of his Board of Peace for an inaugural meeting that will focus on reconstruction and building an international stabilisation force for war-battered Gaza, where a shaky ceasefire deal persists.

Thu, 19 Feb, 2026

White House Ballroom
Arts panel of Trump appointees unanimously approves White House ballroom plan
The US Commission of Fine Arts, a panel made up of Trump appointees, has unanimously approved President Donald Trump’s White House ballroom proposal.

Thu, 19 Feb, 2026

Chatunga Mugabe, Robert Mugabe Junior
Son of late Zimbabwe President Mugabe detained in South Africa over shooting
A son of former Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe was detained for questioning along with another man over the shooting of a man at a house in Johannesburg, South Africa’s national broadcaster reported.

Thu, 19 Feb, 2026

White House Ballroom
US fine arts commission expected to vote to advance White House ballroom plan
A federal panel responsible for reviewing President Donald Trump’s plans to build a massive ballroom on the site of the former White House East Wing is expected to vote to advance the project.

Thu, 19 Feb, 2026

UN Sudan Genocide
UN warns Sudan rebels’ assault on el-Fasher shows ‘hallmarks of genocide’
A “campaign of destruction” in October by Sudanese paramilitary forces against non-Arab communities shows “hallmarks of genocide,” UN-backed human rights experts have reported.

Thu, 19 Feb, 2026

South Korea Martial Law
Ex-South Korean president Yoon receives life sentence for imposing martial law
Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to life in prison for his brief imposition of martial law in December 2024.

Thu, 19 Feb, 2026

California Avalanche
Eight skiers found dead and one still missing after California avalanche
Eight skiers have been found dead and one remains missing after an avalanche near Lake Tahoe in California, officials said, in what is the deadliest avalanche in the US in more than four decades.

Wed, 18 Feb, 2026

Italy Bernini's Elelphant
Rome’s Bernini elephant sculpture loses tip of its tusk – again
Italian police are investigating how one of Rome’s most beloved monuments, the elephant sculpture designed by Baroque sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini, lost the tip of its left tusk – again.

Wed, 18 Feb, 2026

Russia Ukraine War
Ukrainian and Russian envoys hold second day of US-brokered talks in Geneva
Envoys from Moscow and Kyiv have met in Geneva for a second consecutive day of US-brokered talks.

Wed, 18 Feb, 2026

California Avalanche
Six skiers rescued but more remain missing after California avalanche
Six skiers have been found alive and nine others are missing after an avalanche in northern California. Two of the six were taken to a hospital for treatment, said Ashley Quadros, a spokesperson for the Nevada County Sheriff’s Office.

Wed, 18 Feb, 2026

Election 2026-Texas
Stephen Colbert says TV interview with Democrat pulled amid regulatory fears
US talk show host Stephen Colbert has said his interview with a Democratic politician was pulled from Monday night’s broadcast amid TV network fears it would violate regulatory guidance from Donald Trump’s government.

Wed, 18 Feb, 2026

France Cannes 2025 The Phoenician Scheme Red Carpet
Actor Shia LaBeouf arrested after alleged fight during Mardi Gras in New Orleans
Actor Shia LaBeouf has been arrested after being accused of hitting two men during Mardi Gras celebrations in New Orleans, police said. LaBeouf was charged with two counts of simple battery, New Orleans police said in a statement.

Tue, 17 Feb, 2026

Barack Obama, Jesse Jackson, Jonathan Jackson
Obamas hail ‘true giant’ as they credit Jesse Jackson for their success
Former US president Barack Obama and his wife Michelle have expressed deep sadness over , who they described as a “true giant”.

Tue, 17 Feb, 2026

China Lunar New Year
Lunar New Year prayers, robots and festivities usher in the Year of the Horse
The activities ushered in the Year of the Horse, one of 12 animals in the Chinese zodiac, succeeding the Year of the Snake

Tue, 17 Feb, 2026

Austria Taylor Swift Plot
Terror charges for suspect in alleged plot to attack Taylor Swift show in Vienna
Austrian public prosecutors filed terrorism-related charges on Monday against a 21-year-old defendant who they say planned to carry out an attack on one of US pop star Taylor Swift’s concerts in Vienna in August 2024.

Mon, 16 Feb, 2026

NY Premiere of "Paul American"
Logan Paul’s Pokemon trading card sells for record £12m at auction
Logan Paul has set a new world record – for the auction price of a trading card. The wrestling and social media star’s rare Pickachu Illustrator Pokemon card, a “Holy Grail” for collectors, sold for 16. 5 million dollars (£12.

Mon, 16 Feb, 2026

Russia Navalny Anniversary
Mourners in Moscow mark two-year anniversary of Alexei Navalny’s death
Mourners gathered in Moscow on Monday to mark two years since the death in custody of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, under the shadow of a Kremlin crackdown and just two days since a new analysis reinforced suspicions that he was murdered.

Mon, 16 Feb, 2026

Injured seabird seeks help by pecking at door of German hospital
Injured seabird seeks help by pecking at door of German hospital
The cormorant had a triple fishing hook stuck in its beak when it made its presence known at the glass door of the Klinikum Links der Weser hospital in the northern city of Bremen on Sunday

Mon, 16 Feb, 2026

APTOPIX Syria Clashes
Australians with alleged IS ties turned back after leaving Syrian camp
Syrian authorities turned back a group of Australian women and children on Monday after they left a camp in Syria housing people with alleged ties to so-called Islamic State militants in an attempt to head back to their home country.

Mon, 16 Feb, 2026

US Hungary Rubio
Rubio backs Orban’s bid for another term during visit to Hungary
Mr Orban, who has led Hungary since 2010, is one of Mr Trump’s most vocal supporters in the European Union

Mon, 16 Feb, 2026

US Hungary Rubio
Rubio meets Orban in Budapest as US and Hungary to sign civilian nuclear pact
Mr Trump has been outspoken in his support for the nationalist Mr Orban in the Hungarian leader’s bid for re-election in two months

Mon, 16 Feb, 2026

Savannah Guthrie Mom Missing
What to know about the investigation into Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance
The development comes as law enforcement gathers more potential evidence in the search for Nancy Guthrie, 84, which heads into its third week

Mon, 16 Feb, 2026

Trump
Trump says Board of Peace will unveil $5bn in Gaza reconstruction pledges
Rebuilding the Palestinian territory will be a daunting task. The United Nations, the World Bank and the European Union estimate that reconstruction will cost $70bn

Sun, 15 Feb, 2026

Germany Munich Security Conference
Ukrainian drone strike sparks fires at Russian Black Sea port
The latest attacks came ahead of another round of US-brokered talks between envoys from Russia and Ukraine on Tuesday and Wednesday in Geneva

Sun, 15 Feb, 2026

SpaceX Crew Launch
Four new astronauts arrive at International Space Station
SpaceX delivered the US, French and Russian astronauts a day after launching them from Cape Canaveral

Sat, 14 Feb, 2026

Germany Munich Security Conference
Zelenskyy says questions remain for allies over security guarantees for Ukraine
European nations, including the UK and France, have already said they will commit troops to Ukraine to guarantee its future security

Sat, 14 Feb, 2026

APTOPIX Brazil Carnival
In Pictures: Stunning costumes and nonstop street parties at Brazil Carnival
Carnival celebrations returned to Brazilian cities with glittery, outrageous costumes, samba rhythms ringing out until dawn and hundreds of raucous roaming parties flooding the streets.

Sat, 14 Feb, 2026

Syria-US
US military reports airstrikes against Islamic State targets in Syria
The US military on Saturday reported a series of strikes against so-called Islamic State (IS) group targets in Syria in retaliation for the December ambush that killed two US soldiers and one American civilian interpreter.

Sat, 14 Feb, 2026

Savannah Guthrie Mom Missing
FBI seizes vehicle in search for missing Nancy Guthrie
Police in Arizona investigating the disappearance of TV host Savannah Guthrie’s mother have seized a vehicle from a parking lot and sealed off a road near Nancy Guthrie’s home.

Sat, 14 Feb, 2026

Tarique Rahman
New prime minister vows to work for democracy in Bangladesh after landslide victory
Bangladesh’s incoming leader said on Saturday that he would work to build a more democratic country, overcoming challenges related to weak institutions after his party secured an election victory.

Sat, 14 Feb, 2026

Germany Munich Security Conference
Exiled crown prince calls for global day of action to support protests in Iran
Iranian leaders are already under intense scrutiny, facing renewed threats of US military action from President Donald Trump

Sat, 14 Feb, 2026

Hungary Fire
At least three dead and dozens hurt after blaze at apartments near Budapest
At least three people died and nearly two dozen others were injured after a building used as temporary lodgings for workers caught fire early on Friday in a suburb of Hungary’s capital, authorities said.

Sat, 14 Feb, 2026

France Knife Attack
Man who attacked police officer at Arc de Triomphe is shot and wounded
A man wielding a knife tried to attack police during a ceremony beneath the Arc de Triomphe monument in Paris on Friday, and was shot and injured by a police officer, officials said.

Fri, 13 Feb, 2026

New crew blasts off to start work at International Space Station
New crew blasts off to start work at International Space Station
A new crew rocketed toward the International Space Station on Friday to replace the astronauts who returned to Earth early in Nasa’s first medical evacuation.

Fri, 13 Feb, 2026

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