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Sunday, 22 February 2026 · Global Edition · Updated 05:25 CST
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Iran's crackdown on dissent widens to ensnare reformist figures

Detained Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has received another prison sentence of over seven years.

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China critic and former media tycoon Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in Hong Kong

Jimmy Lai, the pro-democracy former Hong Kong media tycoon and a fierce critic of Beijing, was sentenced on Monday to 20 years in prison in the longest punishment given so far under a China-imposed national security law that has virtually silenced th

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‘Tell the truth’: Epstein survivors demand justice in Super Bowl ad

The advertisement urges US Attorney General Pam Bondi to disclose all remaining files related to the late sex offender.

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AI video of Indian minister shooting at image of Muslims sparks outrage

A video by India’s ruling BJP depicting Assam's chief minister firing a shot at an image of Muslims has sparked outrage.

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AI video of Assam CM Sarma shooting Muslims causes outrage in India

Video featuring Himanta Biswa Sarma deleted by Hindu nationalist BJP party's Assam unit after backlash.

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Child among 4 killed in latest Russian missile and drone barrage: Ukraine

Ukraine's foreign minister calls for complete EU entry ban on Russians participating in the war.

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Video: Building collapse in northern Lebanon kills people in apartments

A multi-storey apartment building collapsed in Lebanon's northern city of Tripoli, killing at least 14 people.

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Pakistan can sell weapons in the Middle East, but can it sell security?

Pakistan’s defence exports are growing, but internal insecurity threatens its ambitions.

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Italy’s T20 World Cup debut ends with big loss against Scotland

World Cup debutants are dominated by Scotland in their first ever T20 World Cup match at Eden Gardens.

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Bangladesh 2026 elections explained in maps and charts

With 127 million voters set for the February 12 election, Al Jazeera analyses key numbers for Bangladesh's crucial vote.

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Video: Brazil floods send torrent of waste down street

Video from Brazil captured the moment a torrent of water and waste was sent washing down a street.

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Thousands protest against Israeli President Herzog’s Australia visit

Demonstrators risk arrest if they join a pro-Palestine march from Sydney Town Hall to New South Wales Parliament.

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In Nigeria’s Woro, massacre leaves a community devastated and in ruins

Residents say armed men kidnapped dozens of women and children after killing of about 200 people in Kwara State.

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Netanyahu to meet Trump in US to discuss Iran

The Israeli PM wants US-Iran talks to address Tehran’s ballistic missiles – a red line for Tehran.

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Japan's ruling party wins a supermajority in country's lower house

Japan's ruling party scored its biggest electoral win in its seven-decade history Sunday, due mostly to the popularity of its first female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi.

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