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Sunday, 22 February 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 03:25 CST
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Families mourn loved ones as they make emotional return to Gaza

Video shows Palestinians making an emotional return to Gaza via the Rafah crossing.

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Real Sociedad defeat Athletic Bilbao in Copa del Rey semifinal first leg

Real Sociedad inched towards a Copa del Rey final appearance with a first leg win against Athletic Club in semifinal.

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Key candidates cast their ballots in Bangladesh elections

Bangladesh’s leading political candidates have voted in a closely contested general election in Dhaka.

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Jordan Stolz opens his bid for 4 golds by winning the 1,000 meters in speedskating

Stolz received his gold for winning the men's 1,000 meters at the Milan Cortina Games in an Olympic-record time thanks to a blistering closing stretch. Now Stolz will hope to add to his collection of trophies.

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Britain's 'ugliest landmark' becomes protected historic monument

Once derided as Britain's ugliest building, London's Southbank Centre is now a protected historic monument -- beloved by symphony-goers as well as skateboarders, who've taken over its Brutalist ramps.

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Bangladesh votes in its first election since ousting of Hasina

In Bangladesh's election, one woman who rose to prominence fighting former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's government finds herself competing against a man she once risked her safety to defend.

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For the first time in over 50 years, there are no pandas in Japan

For the first time in more than half a century, Japan finds itself in a state of absolute panda-lessness, after the last pair of twin pandas returned to China last month.

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‘Colonial-era classism’: Residents decry demolitions in Nigeria’s Makoko

Thousands displaced from December to February as Lagos authorities destroy homes in Africa's largest floating village.

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Bangladesh goes to polls in crucial first election since deadly uprising

Chief election commissioner reports strong turnout, says Bangladesh has 'boarded the train of democracy'.

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Iran’s Larijani accuses Israel of trying to sabotage US negotiations

Tehran's security chief says Israel is attempting to derail talks with Washington and provoke war in the region.

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To Die for Palestine – Ep 2

A Chadian chemist and a British activist dedicate their lives to Palestinian resistance, risking exile, prison or death.

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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un sets stage for daughter as his successor: Seoul

Little is known about Kim's daughter who made her first public appearance in 2022 but appears set to be successor.

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Children in Gaza forced to focus on work rather than school

Children in Gaza find themselves having to work to survive, sacrificing education and childhood dreams.

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Two children killed in drone strike on mosque in central Sudan: Doctors

The Sudan Doctors Network said the deadly strike was carried out by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces.

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Bangladesh election 2026 live news: Shafiqur Rahman, Tarique Rahman vote

The vote is a direct contest between frontrunner Tarique Rahman's BNP and a Jamaat-e-Islami-led coalition of 11 parties.

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