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10 dead after shooter opens fire at high school in Canada

Dawn | 2026-02-11, 09:34

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

Dawn | 2026-02-11, 09:33

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

The Morning Journal | 2026-02-11, 09:32

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

What is National Defense Airspace? El Paso airspace closed for 10 days, flights grounded

Hindustan Times | 2026-02-11, 09:32

The FAA's decision also affects a large area of southern New Mexico west of Santa Teresa. ...

FAA shuts down El Paso Airport, flights suspended for 10 days: Here’s why

The News International | 2026-02-11, 09:30

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

RTE | 2026-02-11, 09:30

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

RTE | 2026-02-11, 09:30

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

Madhyamam | 2026-02-11, 09:29

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

China.dot.org | 2026-02-11, 09:28

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

China.dot.org | 2026-02-11, 09:27

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

Xinhua | 2026-02-11, 09:26

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

Straits Times | 2026-02-11, 09:22

UN children’s agency UNICEF and the WHO warned that the risk of fresh outbreaks remains. ...

France’s far right climbs in the polls, but stalls in boardrooms

Straits Times | 2026-02-11, 09:22

French business elites fret over France's far-right National Rally party's shifting economic positions. ...

Climate change fuelled conditions for Chile, Argentina wildfires: Scientists

Straits Times | 2026-02-11, 09:22

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

Vietnam News | 2026-02-11, 09:21

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

London Evening Standard | 2026-02-11, 09:21

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

Indian Express | 2026-02-11, 09:20

US says it will offer defence systems to Bangladesh to provide alternatives to Chinese systems.

Masks emerge as symbol of Trump's ICE crackdown and a flashpoint in Congress

Naharnet | 2026-02-11, 09:15

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

The Times of India | 2026-02-11, 09:14

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

The News International | 2026-02-11, 09:12

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

The News International | 2026-02-11, 09:12

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,