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Updated February 17, 2026 - 5:19 PM EST

Iran's FM After Geneva Talks: 'Clear Path' to a Deal

		*Sen. Graham Pushes War on Iran, Admits US Troops Could Be 'Hit'*
		*Huckabee: US and Israel 'Absolutely Aligned' on Iran*
		*IRGC Launches 'Smart Control' Naval Drills in Strait of Hormuz*

Official: Israel To Give Hamas 60-Day Deadline

		*Indonesia Preps 1,000 Troops To Be Deployed to Gaza by April*
		*One Killed in Israeli Shelling East of Gaza City*

US Troops Arrive in Nigeria To Train Military

US Bombs Somalia for 31st Time This Year

Israeli Strikes Kill at Least Five in Lebanon

Syria Tells SDF To Return to Civilian Life

Viewpoints

	'Kennedy's Coup' Signaled Regime Change Doom Loop for US by Kelley Beaucar Vlahos
	Petty Trump Spikes Football Over Nearly 200-Year-Old Mexican-American War by Gustavo Arellano

	The Meaning of the 'Rules-Based' Order and 75 Years of NATO by David S. D'Amato
	Trump's Cuba Policy Is a Humanitarian Disaster by Ted Snider
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Frontline

	Rubio Voices Support for Hungarian PM Orban Ahead of Elections
	RSF Strike Hits Market in Sudan's Kordofan, Kills 28, Rights Group Says

The War at Home

	The $2 Billion Headache: Why Boeing's T-7A Red Hawk Is Under Fire
	US Air Force Buying More Bunker-Buster Bombs After Iran Nuclear Strikes
	Venezuelan Man Shot by ICE in Minneapolis Was Charged With Assaulting Law Enforcement. DoJ Admits Agents Made False Statements
	Space Force Beats Its Recruiting Goal in Just Five Months as Service Rushes To Expand
	US Military Conducts First Nuclear Microreactor Air Transport
	Pentagon Threatens To Label Anthropic's AI a 'Supply Chain Risk'

Cuba

	Cuban Drivers Face Monthslong Wait for Gasoline
	Spain To Send Humanitarian Aid to Cuba Through UN

Russia/Ukraine

	Russian Delegation Heading to Geneva and Difficult Dialogue With US: Ryabkov
	Large Flamingo Missile Production Line Destroyed in Ukraine, Zelensky Admits
	Ukrainian Ex-Minister Accused of Laundering Kickbacks in Case That Shook Government Detained

United Kingdom

	Keir Starmer-Tied Think Tank Paid PR Firm To Target The Grayzone
	UK Military Awarded Contract to Firm Overseen by Defense Minister Smotrich, Despite Sanctions
	Scottish Secretary To Pursue Shipbuilding Deals in Indo-Pacific
	Scottish Greens Demand US Military Flights Be Barred From Prestwick Airport
	'We're Silenced': Former Arsenal Employee Pursues Legal Challenge After Being Fired for Comments About Israel

Germany

	Germany Will Keep Supporting Lebanon After UN Peacekeepers Leave, German President Says
	Berlinale Responds to Backlash Over Gaza-Related Comments
	Germany Criticizes France's Defense Spending Shortfall, Urges Europe To Step Up

Europe

	Europe's Growing Fight Over Israeli Goods: Boycott Movements
	Hungary Seeks Croatian Help as Russian Oil Flows Via Ukraine Halted
	Sinn Fein To Continue St Patrick's White House Boycott Over Israel War Support
	Dutch Official Floats F-35 Software 'Jailbreak' if US Support Halted

Japan

Gaza

	Doctors Without Borders Says Gaza Is Without Supplies Since Early 2026
	Hamas Says It Will Not Unilaterally Disarm as Trump and Netanyahu Threaten a Return to Full-Scale War
	UN Says Israel Denies, Impedes Nearly Half of Coordinated Gaza Aid Missions Despite Ceasefire

Israel/Palestine

	Israel's New Separation Wall Will Sever Jordan Valley From Rest of West Bank
	Israel's Ben-Gvir Stomped on Palestinian Prisoners During Ofer Jail Raid
	African Union Backs Full UN Membership for Palestine
	New Israeli Housing Plan Near Jerusalem Slammed as 'Disguised Annexation'
	Israeli Journalists Warn of Media Crackdown as UK Billionaire Prepares Channel 13 Sale
	'Blurring the Green Line': Israel Advances Plan To Expand Boundary Into West Bank
	UN Staffers Back Francesca Albanese, Condemn European Ministers for Attacks
	'Dangerous Escalation': Nations Condemn Israel Over Occupied West Bank Move
	Seven Suspects Held for Bnei Brak Attack on Female IDF Soldiers Sent to House Arrest; Rest Go Free
	Poll: Arab World Rejects Israel, Distrust of US Deepens Sharply
	Israel to Deploy More Forces at Al-Aqsa During Ramadan
	Your Car Is Spying on You – and Israeli Firms Are Leading the Surveillance Race
	Police Tear Gas Bedouin Community Elementary School in Southern Israel
	Occupation, Palestinian Authority Inaction and Financial Troubles Drive Education Crisis in Palestine

Middle East

	Iran Urges US To Negotiate Independently of Israeli Influence in Nuclear Talks
	Lebanon Says Next Phase of Hezbollah Disarmament To Take Around Four Months
	Saudi Foreign Ministry: Israel's Decision on the West Bank Undermines Efforts To Achieve Peace and Stability
	Australian Families Released by SDF Forced To 'Head Back' to Camp in Syria

Nigeria

	Epstein Flipped Israel's Gaza-Tested Biometric Scanners Into Nigeria Ports Deal for UAE
	Armed Attackers Kill Six in Northern Nigeria

Africa

	Epstein's African Connections Included Presidents, Heirs and Recruiters
	Egypt Issues Strong Statement Against Israel
	Award Winning Al Arabiya Reporter Recounts Horrors of Covering Sudan
	Tunisia Jails Five Over Deadly 2023 Djerba Synagogue Attack

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