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10 dead after shooter opens fire at high school in Canada
Ten people including the shooter are dead after an assailant opened fire at a high school in western Canada on Tuesday in one of the country’s deadliest mass casualty events in recent history. The outburst brought to Canada the type of mass shooting more
Bangladesh election: Disinformation swarms social media
The General Elections are set to take place in Bangladesh tomorrow (February 12), and the social media platform Facebook has become a battleground for disinformation in the country, with fabricated quotes, doctored images and misleading photocards circulating
Today in History: February 11, Margaret Thatcher elected to Britain’s opposition party
Today is Wednesday, Feb. 11, the 42nd day of 2026. There are 323 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 11, 1975, Margaret Thatcher was elected leader of Britain’s opposition Conservative Party, a prelude to her eventual rise to prime minister in
Carlos Palazuelos: 5 things to know about ‘DoorDash driver’ detained in Nancy Guthrie case as ...
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What is National Defense Airspace? El Paso airspace closed for 10 days, flights grounded
The FAA's decision also affects a large area of southern New Mexico west of Santa Teresa. ...
US treated Pakistan ‘worse than toilet paper’, says defence minister Khawaja Asif
He described Islamabad’s
FAA shuts down El Paso Airport, flights suspended for 10 days: Here’s why
FAA shuts down El Paso Airport, flights suspended for 10 days: Here’s why The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has halted all flights from El Paso International Airport in Texas for 10 days. According to aviation
EU must 'tear down barriers' to become 'global giant' - Von der Leyen
The EU must "tear down the barriers" that prevent it from becoming a truly global economic giant, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said today, ahead of leaders' talks on making the 27-nation bloc more competitive. "Our companies need capital
Taoiseach should raise Seamus Culleton case with Donald Trump - former ambassador Dan Mulhall
Former Irish ambassador to the United States Dan Mulhall says the Taoiseach should raise the case of Seamus Culleton directly with US President Donald Trump when they meet on St Patrick's Day, if Mr Culleton has not been released by then. However, he said that
Russian minister hopes US-India trade deal does not hamper Delhi-Moscow ties
Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov has said Moscow hopes the recently announced India–US trade arrangement will not come at the cost of New Delhi’s relationship with Russia. Speaking to The Indian Express on Tuesday, Ryabkov indicated that although
Think tank revises up S. Korea's 2026 growth outlook to 1.9 pct
SEOUL, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- South Korea's state-run think tank on Wednesday revised up this year's growth outlook for the Asian country, reflecting the improvement in both export
Atletico hosts FC Barcelona in Copa del Rey semifinal repeat
MADRID, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- Atletico Madrid and FC Barcelona meet Thursday in the second semifinal of the Copa del Rey in Madrid. The match is a repeat of last season's semifinal, although the order of the legs is reversed. A year ago,
ICRC supports 47 health centers, serves over 1.2 mln patients in Afghanistan last year
KABUL, Feb. 11 (Xinhua) -- The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has supported 47 health centers operated by the Afghan Red Crescent Society across Afghanistan,
Measles cases in Europe, Central Asia drop 75% in 2025, agencies say
UN children’s agency UNICEF and the WHO warned that the risk of fresh outbreaks remains. ...
Qatar Emir, Trump discuss de-escalation as US, Iran pursue diplomacy
Feb 11 - Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin
France’s far right climbs in the polls, but stalls in boardrooms
French business elites fret over France's far-right National Rally party's shifting economic positions. ...
Turkish and Greek leaders set for talks on migration, maritime borders
ANKARA, Feb 11 - Turkish President
Climate change fuelled conditions for Chile, Argentina wildfires: Scientists
Their study said climate change made the weather that accompanied those wildfires more likely. ...
Sun World Bà Nà Hills cultivates one mln tulips on Mountaintop for Lunar New Year
The 2026 Tulip Festival stands out not only for its scale but also for a new approach to seasonal flower events at Bà Nà. HÀ NỘI — Sun World Bà Nà Hills enters its largest tulip season to date, as nearly one million tulips bloom
Trump told police chief ‘everyone’ knew about Epstein, FBI document says
The latest twist in the fallout from the Epstein scandal shows how it remains a major political headache for the Trump administration ...
Washington signals shift in South Asia: Why US wants urgent reset between India and Bangladesh
US says it will offer defence systems to Bangladesh to provide alternatives to Chinese systems.
Colombian senator kidnapped, president targeted in election run-up | Kuwait Times Newspaper
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Masks emerge as symbol of Trump's ICE crackdown and a flashpoint in Congress
Beyond the car windows being smashed, people tackled on city streets — or even a little child with a floppy bunny ears snowcap detained — the images of masked federal officers has become a flashpoint in the Trump administration's immigration enforcement
UAE visa rejection reasons: Top mistakes Indians make and how to avoid them
Applying for a UAE visa, whether for tourism, business, work or family visits, is usually straightforward, but small mistakes can turn the dream of visiting the Emirates into a frustrating rejection notice. In 2026, as immigration rules have tightened and
Savannah Guthrie expresses fresh hope as person detained for questioning over kidnapping of Nancy
US TV host Savannah Guthrie has expressed fresh hope as a person has been detained for questioning over kidnapping of her mother Nancy. According to reports, authorities have detained a person for
Teacher abused children worldwide for 55 years, kept USB log of assaults
Teacher abused children worldwide for 55 years, kept USB log of assaults A globe-trotting teacher allegedly abused children across three continents for over 55 years and kept a USB drive documenting the attacks, French prosecutors say. Jacques Leveugle, 79,