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Saturday, 21 February 2026 ¡ Global Edition ¡ Updated 17:25 CST
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Secretary of State Marco Rubio pulls out of a high-level meeting on Ukraine

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to Fiona Hill, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution's Center on the United States and Europe, about the Trump administration's strategy to end Russia's war with Ukraine.

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India vs Pakistan match is a godsend for T20 World Cup hosts Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka braced itself for massive losses after Pakistan's boycott call, but now awaits a thrilling clash on Sunday.

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Winter Olympics hit by another suspected sabotage of rail services

Italy's Transport Minister Matteo Salvini says 'lives at risk' as services between Milano Cortina Games hit.

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T20 World Cup: Pakistan ‘always ready’ for India despite late green light

Both teams say they are set for Sunday's showdown despite the late decision for India's match with Pakistan to proceed.

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Two hurt after high-speed New Zealand-France crash at Auckland SailGP race

Two sailors treated for serious injuries after Black Foils and DS ⁠Team France involved in major collision.

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Are lasers the future of anti-drone warfare?

Repelling mass drone strikes is a hard and expensive task, but lasers might help.

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AU calls for end to ‘extermination’ of Palestinians, decries African wars

African heads of state gather in Ethiopia's Addis Ababa for the 39th African Union Summit.

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Tarique Rahman: From 17-year exile to landslide win in Bangladesh election

Results mark a remarkable reversal of fortune for BNP chief who ​left country in 2008 and returned only two months ago.

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Bangladesh PM-in-waiting Rahman appeals for unity as BNP sweeps polls

Interim leader Muhammad Yunus congratulates Rahman for 'the landslide victory of his party'.

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In Munich, Rubio urges transatlantic unity but lashes Europe on migration

Rubio's speech was more conciliatory than Vice President JD Vance's speech last year - though US-EU tensions remain.

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‘Bangladesh will be better’: BNP victory puts nation at crossroads

The victorious Bangladesh Nationalist Party supporters are jubilant, but analysts warn of challenges ahead.

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Two Philippine senators named ‘co-perpetrators’ in Duterte ICC case

Former Philippine justice secretary Vitaliano Aguirre II also among eight current, past officials named in complaint.

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Bangladesh publishes official poll results showing sweeping BNP win

Interim leader Muhammad Yunus congratulates Rahman for 'the landslide victory of his party'.

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After a 2-decade ban, kites fill Lahore's skies during a Pakistani springtime festival

People gathered on rooftops to enjoy flying kites for the first time in years, celebrating the spring festival of Basant. The activity had been banned due to injuries and deaths during past celebrations.

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Rubio reassures trans-Atlantic ties with Europe at Munich Security Conference

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio delivered a calm and reassuring message to America's allies in Munich, after more than a year of President Donald Trump's often-hostile rhetoric toward allies.

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