Trump says world has 10 days to see if Iran deal reached

19. Feb. 2026, 19:23

The US is surging forces to the Middle East amid negotiations with the Islamic Republic over its nuclear programme.

Trump's Board of Peace members pledge $7bn in Gaza relief

19. Feb. 2026, 19:33

Trump said it "looks like" Hamas will disarm, even though there are signs the group is regrouping.

Veteran dissident who refused exile released

19. Feb. 2026, 20:15

Mikola Statkevich, who spent more than five years in prison in his native Belarus, is now recovering from a stroke at home, his wife says.

White House presses Iran to make deal, while ramping up military presence

19. Feb. 2026, 06:08

US media reports that Trump has discussed attack options with advisers, and a strike could happen as early as Saturday.

Sudan atrocities are 'hallmarks of genocide', UN says

19. Feb. 2026, 16:38

A UN fact-finding mission issued the report after investigating the capture of el-Fasher by the Rapid Support Forces.

Son of Robert Mugabe arrested in South Africa on suspicion of attempted murder

19. Feb. 2026, 16:29

Bellarmine Mugabe is in custody after a man who worked at the place where he was staying was shot and injured.

South Korea's ex-president jailed for life over martial law attempt

19. Feb. 2026, 09:46

Yoon Suk Yeol's December 2024 martial law bid fundamentally damaged South Korea's democracy, a judge told the court.

Hamas is reasserting control in Gaza despite its heavy losses fighting Israel

19. Feb. 2026, 00:04

Gazans say Hamas is again extending its control over security, tax revenue and government services.