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Saturday, 21 February 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 07:25 CST
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A string of scandals and luxury handbags: Who is South Korea's former first lady?

Kim was accused of accepting luxury bags, a diamond necklace and other gifts as bribes.

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The model who moved to Ghana and wrapped her prosthetic leg in its famous fabric

Abena Christine Jon'el left the US and now aims to raise the profile of people with disabilities in Ghana.

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TikTok settles just before social media addiction trial to begin

Defendants include Meta, which owns Instagram and Facebook, and YouTube parent Google.

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Zelensky condemns Russian drone strike that killed five on passenger train

Drones targeted a packed train in north-eastern Ukraine, officials say.

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South Korea's ex-first lady jailed for 20 months for bribery

Kim Keon Hee was also ordered to return a Graff diamond necklace and pay back 12.85m won in cash.

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Minnesota congresswoman Ilhan Omar attacked with unknown liquid during town hall

Omar was uninjured and continued to speak at the event following the incident.

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Minnesota congresswoman Ilhan Omar attacked with 'unknown liquid' during town hall

Omar was uninjured and continued to speak at the event following the incident.

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Republicans criticise immigration force but steer clear of Trump attacks

Lawmakers are questioning the crackdown while anger grows over two citizens killed by federal agents.

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Mexico president asks South Korea for more BTS concerts

About a million fans were vying for 150,000 concert tickets, which sold out in less than 40 minutes.

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Neil Young offers Greenlanders free access to his archives

Young says he hopes the offer will "ease some of the unwarranted stress and threats" Greenlanders feel over Trump's threats to the territory.

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Trump says government will 'de-escalate' in Minnesota following Pretti shooting

The killing of Alex Pretti over the weekend led MInnesota officials and locals to renew calls for Trump to end his immigration operation there.

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Who is Tom Homan, Trump's 'border tsar' deployed to Minneapolis?

The US border tsar has long been a ferocious defender of Donald Trump's immigration policies.

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Zelensky condemns deadly Russian drone strike on passenger train

At least four people were killed when drones targeted a packed train in north-eastern Ukraine, officials say.

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Trump says US will 'no longer help Iraq' if it picks Maliki as PM

The US president said Iraq would have "zero" chance of success without American support.

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Former French senator found guilty of drugging MP

Joel Guerriau received a four-year prison sentence, 18 months of which are to be served behind bars.

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