SUNDAY, 22 FEBRUARY 2026, 03:21
A thrilling overtime goal by defenseman Quinn Hughes puts Team USA through to a semifinal game against Slovakia. On the other side of the bracket, Canada had its own close call, but moves on to face Finland.
A court is due to deliver its verdict in the insurrection trial of Yoon Suk Yeol.
As China celebrates the lunar new year, the year of the horse has taken on an uncanny association with Draco Malfoy of the Harry Potter series.
It happened as people gathered to commemorate those killed during the government’s brutal crackdown on protesters
The tragedy is believed to have happened just before sunrise as the workers neared the end of their shift.
The presidential jet, along with other aircraft used for high-level officials, is being painted with some of Trump’s preferred palette.
The Australian is among a group of 34 women and children who had planned to fly from Damascus to Australia on Monday but were turned back by Syrian authorities to the Roj detention camp due to procedural problems.
Police arrest a 20-year-old suspected of defrauding a luxury Madrid hotel of more than €20,000 by manipulating an online payment system.
Russia is stepping up covert attacks across Europe — rail sabotage, drones, cyber strikes — testing NATO. Polish officials warn “disposable agents” are sowing fear and weaken support for Ukraine.
In South Africa, as taps run dry in Johannesburg, Africa’s richest city, a tone deaf remark by a senior politician there unleashes fury.
As many as 10 skiers were missing and at least six others were stranded and awaiting rescue in heavy snow after an avalanche struck a backcountry slope in California’s Sierra Nevada mountains, authorities said.
As Ramadan begins, traditional lanterns called fawanees brighten Cairo. They have become a symbol of Ramadan and are an almost-mandatory home decoration for the holy month in Egypt.
Eleven people are in detention in connection with the killing of far-right student activist Quentin Deranque.
The UN missions for 85 member states issued a joint statement condemning Israel’s encroaching control of the West Bank, which critics say amounts to de facto annexation of the Palestinian territory.
The second round of U.S.-Iran talks ended with a pledge to continue talking, but both sides are ramping up their military forces.
NPR’s Michel Martin speaks with former Pentagon official Dana Stroul about the latest round of Iran talks and the potential for military action.
A professor claimed that a robotic dog made by Chinese firm Unitree had been made by the university.
It’s a word that evokes national pride and rare talent, and one that has been around for thousands of years.
Ali Akbar, a 73-year-old immigrant from Pakistan, has been hawking papers on the streets of Paris for the last 50 years. French President Emmanuel Macron honored him with a knighthood late last month.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg will testify in a landmark trial addressing claims that Instagram and other platforms were designed to foster addiction among young users.
The person temporarily banned is among a group of 34 who this week attempted to leave the camp for Australia.