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BBC Front PageFeb 19, 2026
Trump's Board of Peace members pledge $7bn in Gaza relief
Trump said it "looks like" Hamas will disarm, even though there are signs the group is regrouping.

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Trump hosts 1st Board of Peace meeting, announces pledges for reconstruction-peacekeeper funding for Gaza (CBC Top Stories)

CNBC World NewsFeb 19, 2026
Trump to decide whether to attack Iran in next 10 days — oil prices rise
The U.S. has launched a major military buildup in the Middle East is it threatens Iran with potential military strikes.

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Trump appears ready to attack Iran as U.S. strike force takes shape (Washington Post World News)
Why Iran is betting on war (FT.com - Comment & Analysis)

ABC NewsFeb 19, 2026
Former Prince Andrew's arrest a 'threat to the monarchy,' royal expert says
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the brother of King Charles, was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office.

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King's statement on former Prince Andrew's arrest shows how grave the crisis is for U.K. royals (MSNBC Int'l News)
Arrest of Andrew, brother of King Charles, shakes the House of Windsor (Washington Post World News)

MSNBC Int'l NewsFeb 19, 2026
Ex-South Korean president sentenced to life in prison over martial law order
Yoon Suk Yeol, the impeached president of South Korea, was found guilty of insurrection and sentenced to life in prison over his failed attempt to impose martial law on the U.S. ally. NBC News' Janis Mackey Frayer reports on Suk Yeol's short-lived power grab that sent the Asian democracy into political turmoil in 2024.

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Ousted South Korean president escapes death penalty, is sentenced to life in prison (Washington Post World News)
South Korean court sentences president to life in prison (ABC News)

BBC Front PageFeb 19, 2026
An unprecedented moment for the UK - and a former prince
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is the first senior royal to be arrested in modern history.

ABC NewsFeb 19, 2026
WATCH: President Trump says Iran 'can't have a nuclear weapon'
Trump on Thursday said "bad things will happen" to Iran if the country does not make a deal regarding nuclear enrichment at the inaugural meeting for the Board of Peace.

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Trump warns Iran to make a nuclear deal or 'bad things' will happen (CBC Top Stories)

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 19, 2026
In Lake Tahoe Avalanche Recovery, the Safety of Searchers Is Top Concern
Weather and snow conditions will dictate when the bodies of skiers killed in the avalanche near Lake Tahoe can be retrieved from mountain. More snow is expected.

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After Avalanche Warnings, a Sierra Nevada Tragedy (Int'l Herald Tribune)

BBC Front PageFeb 19, 2026
Epstein files could be just tip of the iceberg for Andrew investigation
It is likely we have only seen the tip of the iceberg compared to what the police have seen.

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An A.I. Fight at the Pentagon, and Former Prince Andrew Is Arrested Over Epstein Ties (Int'l Herald Tribune)

NPR Topics: NewsFeb 19, 2026
American Jordan Stolz speedskates to a third Olympic medal -- silver this time
U.S. speedskater Jordan Stolz had a lot of hype accompanying him in these Winter Olympic Games. He's now got two gold medals, one silver, with one event to go.

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The U.S. and Canada set to square off in Olympic women's ice hockey gold medal match (NPR Topics: News)

BBC Front PageFeb 19, 2026
GB women out of curling as USA beat Swiss in extra-end thriller
The USA need an extra end to beat Switzerland 7-6 in a dramatic finish to qualify for the women's curling semi-finals, knocking Great Britain out of the 2026 Winter Olympics.

BBC Front PageFeb 19, 2026
What could happen if the US strikes Iran? Here are seven scenarios
From regime change to retaliation, the BBC's Frank Gardner outlines possible outcomes of US strikes on Iran.

BBC News Front Page | WorldFeb 19, 2026
GB men into curling semis but women squeezed out
Team GB's men's are one win away from guaranteed Winter Olympic medal after sneaking into the semi-finals - but the women's team agonisingly miss out.

NPR Topics: NewsFeb 19, 2026
'Dude, good luck': the Olympic wit and wisdom of a pioneering African skeleton racer
Who says serious athletes are always serious? Akwasi Frimpong, who's competed for Ghana, is a world-class wisecracker as he reflects on being a Black African athlete in the white world of winter sports.

BBC Front PageFeb 19, 2026
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor Arrested
Andrew arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office

ABC NewsFeb 19, 2026
WATCH: King Charles arrives at London Fashion Week show after arrest of his brother
King Charles III attended a show at London Fashion Week after his brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew, was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office.

CNBC World NewsFeb 19, 2026
U.S. trade deficit totaled $901 billion in 2025, barely budging despite Trump's tariffs
The U.S. trade deficit swelled in December, closing out a year in which the imbalance was essentially unchanged.

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U.S. Imports Grew in 2025, as Trump's Tariffs Reshuffled Global Trade (NYTimes Global)

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 19, 2026
Trump Considers Building a Military Base in Gaza as Peace Plans Clash With Reality
Israeli strikes on Gaza have killed about 600 people since a cease-fire began, according to health officials in the territory. Many displaced Palestinians are still living in tents. And there are some 60 million tons of war debris to be cleared.

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 19, 2026
U.S. Tells International Energy Agency to Drop Its Focus on Climate Change
The Trump administration is threatening to leave the influential agency unless it stops publishing its annual road map for cutting planet-warming emissions.

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 19, 2026
Arts Panel Packed With Trump Allies Approves White House Ballroom Project
President Trump has eliminated any pocket of resistance from within his administration to his plans for a 90,000-square-foot ballroom.

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 19, 2026
One Year In, Trump's Tariffs Have Not Helped U.S. Wine Businesses
One year in, many producers say tariffs have not helped them, and some countries are rejecting U.S. wine altogether.

BBC Front PageFeb 19, 2026
Trump-appointed panel approves White House ballroom project
A commission made up of Trump appointees signed off on the design after architects made changes in response to concerns.

BBC News Front Page | WorldFeb 19, 2026
Briton dies following motorbike crash in Thailand
Tiger Duggan had been receiving treatment at MedPark Hospital in Bangkok, his family says.

BBC News Front Page | WorldFeb 19, 2026
Lobbying firm co-founded by Mandelson faces collapse
Sources close to the company insist that its difficulties stem entirely from "the Mandelson legacy".

NYT Middle EastFeb 19, 2026
British Couple Held in Iran Is Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison, Family Says
Craig and Lindsay Foreman were arrested last year during a motorcycle tour around the world. Their relatives and the British government have rejected Iranian charges of "security crimes."

CNBC World NewsFeb 19, 2026
U.S. renews threat to quit the International Energy Agency over net zero agenda
U.S. energy chief Chris Wright said the U.S. would pressure the global energy watchdog to move away from its net zero agenda over the coming months.

CNBC World NewsFeb 19, 2026
King Charles' brother Andrew arrested on suspicion of misconduct
UK police on Thursday arrested King Charles' brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on suspicion of misconduct in public office.

NPR Topics: NewsFeb 19, 2026
Police arrest Ex-Prince Andrew. And, Trump hosts the first Board of Peace meeting
U.K. police arrested Former Prince Andrew today on suspicion of misconduct in public office, U.K. media reports. And, President Trump is hosting the first-ever Board of Peace meeting today.

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Trump's 'Board of Peace' to hold first meeting, with key U.S. allies absent (MSNBC Int'l News)

CNBC World NewsFeb 19, 2026
U.S. says Tehran would be ‘very wise' to make a deal as Russia, Iran hold naval drills
It comes shortly after Vice President JD Vance accused Iran of failing to address core U.S. demands during nuclear talks in Geneva, Switzerland.

NYTimes GlobalFeb 19, 2026
Epstein Built Ties to U.S. Customs Officers, Prompting Criminal Investigation
Jeffrey Epstein cultivated friendly relationships with several customs officers in the U.S. Virgin Islands, offering food, advice and even musical gigs.

NYTimes GlobalFeb 19, 2026
Another Storm Complicates Efforts to Recover Victims of Tahoe Avalanche
The sheriff's office in Nevada County, Calif., said a storm that moved through early Thursday has slowed their work.

NYTimes GlobalFeb 19, 2026
Mamdani Seeks Deputy Mayor to Run His Proposed Community Safety Agency
City Hall officials familiar with the plan said the mayor was moving closer to establishing a civilian corps that would respond to mental health emergencies.

BBC News Front Page | WorldFeb 19, 2026
The eerie similarities between Arsenal's 2007-8 collapse and now
Arsenal's disappointing 2-2 draw at Wolves on Wednesday has similarities to what happened to the Gunners 18 years ago.

BBC Front PageFeb 19, 2026
Read King and police statements in full
King releases statement after Thames Valley Police says a man is in custody and officers are searching addresses in Berkshire and Norfolk.

BBC Front PageFeb 19, 2026
Detained British woman describes life in Iran jail hours before being sentenced to 10 years
In a rare telephone interview from Tehran's Evin prison, Lindsay Foreman, whose husband is also held in Iran, likened their detainment to "an endurance test for the mind".

ABC NewsFeb 19, 2026
Parents of students at ski academy among California avalanche victims
The group of skiers involved in the deadly avalanche in California's Sierra Nevada Mountains on Tuesday includes parents of students at a local school and ski academy.

ABC NewsFeb 18, 2026
WATCH: U.S.-mediated Ukraine-Russia peace talks in Geneva end after just two hours
ABC News' Patrick Reevell reports that there is still a "fundamental gap between the two sides over territory," specifically Ukraine's eastern Donbas region.

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Talks break in Geneva with no end to Russia's war or hard-line demands (Washington Post World News)
The Behind the Scenes Search for Compromise on Territory in Ukraine Talks (Int'l Herald Tribune)

MSNBC Int'l NewsFeb 18, 2026
U.S. military pushes more weaponry into the Middle East for possible strikes on Iran
WASHINGTON — The Defense Department is sending a large array of additional weaponry to the Middle East, including more warships, air defenses and submarines, in preparation for a possible military strike on Iran if President Donald Trump makes that decision, according to U.S. officials and information from public tracking.

CBC Top StoriesFeb 18, 2026
Judge finds fault with agreement between WestJet, female flight attendants
Nearly 3,500 female flight attendants suing WestJet over an alleged lack of procedures to combat harassment will wait longer for a settlement after a B.C. judge found problems with a proposed agreement.



NPR Topics: NewsFeb 18, 2026
'Let them shower in hotels': Johannesburg Premier faces backlash amid water crisis
In South Africa, as taps run dry in Johannesburg, Africa's richest city, a tone deaf remark by a senior politician there unleashes fury.

Washington Post World NewsFeb 17, 2026
Amid threat of U.S. attack, Iran nuclear talks proceed without breakthrough
The meeting Tuesday occurred against the backdrop of an expanded U.S. military presence in the Middle East, as President Donald Trump threatens to attack Iran if a deal cannot be reached.
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