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Updated February 17, 2026 - 11:00 PM EST
2nd US Aircraft Carrier Heading to Mideast
 
  Vance Says Iran Not Acknowledging US 'Red Lines'
Trump Boasts About Ramped Up Cuba Embargo
 
  Waste Piles Up in Cuba as US-Imposed Fuel Blockade Halts Collection
SOUTHCOM Blows Up Three Boats, Killing 11
 
  US Rescue Plane for Boat Strike Survivors Took 45 Hours To Arrive
Israeli Drone Attack Kills Child in Gaza
 
  Smotrich: Israeli Govt Should 'Encourage Migration' From West Bank
Israeli DM Rules Out Withdrawal From Lebanon
 
  IDF Detaining Growing Number of Civilians in Southwest Syria
US Launches Three More Airstrikes in Somalia
No 'Gentlemen's Agreement' on New START Limits
Zelensky: Ukrainians Won't Forgive US if Donbas Ceded
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Frontline
Updates: USS Liberty FOIA Lawsuit & New York Times Article
Trump Threatens Iraq With Crippling Sanctions if Maliki Elected as PM
 
The War at Home
'Double-Dipping' Rule Keeps Veterans From Getting Full Benefits
More Third-Country Nationals Have Been Deported by the US to Cameroon, Lawyers Tell AP
US Air Force Sees Early 2030s Rollout for Revamped Sentinel Nuclear Missile
Noem's Use of Coast Guard Resources Strains Her Relationship With the Military Branch, Sources Say
Hegseth Orders Ouster of Army Spokesperson: Reports
Calls for US Lawmaker Randy Fine To Resign for Saying He Prefers Dogs to Muslims
Army Tests Apache With New Ammunition Meant To Shred Drones
Judge Clears Navy Contractor's $1.5 Million Settlement With Hunters Point Residents
Latin America
Trump Says Venezuela's Acting Leader 'Has To Say' Maduro Is the Legitimate President
Trump Extends Order Authorizing Detention of Ships Bound for Cuba for Year
Russia/Ukraine
Missiles Fly as Third Round of Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks Kicks Off in Geneva
Russia, Ukraine Trade Overnight Attacks as 'Peace Talks' Continue in Geneva

Russian Flag and Anthem Set To Return at Next Month's Paralympics After a Decade-Long Absence
Deadly Explosion Rocks Russian Military Site Near St Petersburg
Europe
Macron Says French Nationals Fighting for Israel in Gaza Can't Be 'Genociders'
Instructors From Ukraine To Help Train German Army
How Palestine Action Put the UK Justice System on Trial
Pakistan
Imran Khan Must Be Given Immediate Medical Attention, Cricket Legends Say
Imran Khan's Sister Rejects Pakistan Gov't Claim Jailed
Ex-PM's Vision Fine
More Than a Dozen Killed in Bomb Blasts, Gunfire in Pakistan's Northwest
Asia
Taliban Frees Three Pakistani Soldiers in Saudi-Mediated Move
Bangladesh's New Prime Minister Tarique Rahman Is Sworn In
Australia
Australia Invests $2.75 Billion in AUKUS Submarine Yard
PM Albanese Says No Help for Australian ISIS Relatives Held in Syria Camp
 
Iran
Khamenei Vows To Send US Aircraft Carriers 'to the Bottom of the Sea' Amid Round Two of Talks
American Stealth Fighters Arrive in UK in Iran Build-Up
Gaza
Israel Will Not Withdraw 'One Millimeter' From Gaza, Defense Minister Says
Hamas Rejects Netanyahu Aide's 60-Day Ultimatum for Group To Disarm
Cardinal Parolin: Vatican Will Not Participate in 'Board of Peace'
6,000 Amputees in Gaza Face Impossible Recovery Amid Israeli War Ultimatum
'You Are Using Gaza as a Testing Lab': Protesters Confront Arms Expo in Tel Aviv
Gaza Reconstruction: Who Has Signed Up to Trump's 'Board of Peace?'
Israel/Palestine
One Year On, No Other Land Co-Director Says Israeli Attacks Intensifying
Lindsey Graham Praises UAE for Doing Everything Israel Asked for and More
Eight States, Including Saudi Arabia Condemn Israel Designating 'State Lands' in West Bank
Israeli Settlers Displace 15 Palestinian Families in West Bank: Official
In First, Bennett Implies He Won't Sit in a Government Under Netanyahu
Mapping Forced Displacements and Settler Attacks by Israel in the West Bank
Israel's Largest Cargo Firm Acquired by Saudi and Qatari-Owned German Shipping Giant
Backed by Trump's Son, Israeli-Founded AI Drone Startup Plans To Go Public on Nasdaq
Middle East
Saudi Arabia-Turkey Kaan Jet Talks Irk a Trump Administration Bent on Arms Export Dominance
Exodus of ISIS-Linked Detainees From Syria Camp Sparks Security Concerns
Ocalan Announces First Phase of PKK Dissolution Is Complete
UAE Scrubbing References to Emirati Diplomat Hind Al-Owais From Internet After Epstein Emails Uncovered
Africa
UN Seeks $1.6 Billion To Aid Nearly Six Million People Displaced by War in Sudan
'Journey of Hell': Migrants in Libya Endure Torture, Rape, Forced Labor
 
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