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

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Former prince Andrew arrested on suspicion of misconduct in office (Washington Post World News)

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."

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 19, 2026
Gaza's Board of Peace: What to Know
President Trump's new organization was established to oversee a Gaza cease-fire but has expanded its mandate. Critics say it could undermine the United Nations.

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Police arrest Ex-Prince Andrew. And, Trump hosts the first Board of Peace meeting (NPR Topics: News)

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".

MSNBC Int'l NewsFeb 19, 2026
Trump's 'Board of Peace' holds first meeting, with key U.S. allies absent
President Donald Trump's "Board of Peace" has gathered in Washington on Thursday for its long-awaited first meeting, with the next stage of the fragile ceasefire in Gaza in focus

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 19, 2026
An A.I. Fight at the Pentagon, and Former Prince Andrew Is Arrested Over Epstein Ties
Plus, a lifesaving phone feature.

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 19, 2026
In Devastated Gaza, Grandiose 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.

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.

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.

Washington Post World NewsFeb 19, 2026
Ousted South Korean president escapes death penalty, is sentenced to life in prison
While the court denied prosecutors' request for the death penalty, the life sentence imposed on Yoon Suk Yeol is a pivotal moment for South Korea's democracy.

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South Korean court sentences president to life in prison (ABC News)

NPR Topics: NewsFeb 19, 2026
Iran and the U.S. lean into gunboat diplomacy as nuclear talks hang in balance
Iran and the United States leaned into gunboat diplomacy Thursday, with Tehran holding drills with Russia and the Americans bringing another aircraft carrier closer to the Mideast.

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

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
U.S. Imports Grew in 2025, as Trump's Tariffs Reshuffled Global Trade
Data released Thursday by the Census Bureau showed the overall trade deficit with the world narrowed, the result of an expanding trade surplus in services. The trade deficit in goods was the highest on record.

BBC News Front Page | WorldFeb 19, 2026
Climber survives 1500ft fall before running four miles for help
Callum Laird plunged off Goat Fell mountain on Arran thanks to icy conditions.

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
White House presses Iran to make deal, while ramping up military presence
US media reports that Trump has discussed attack options with advisers, and a strike could happen as early as Saturday.

BBC Front PageFeb 19, 2026
Man guilty of XL bully offence after dog killed mother-in-law in his home
Ashley Warren, the first person to be prosecuted under XL bully laws, will be sentenced in April.

BBC Front PageFeb 19, 2026
Why has Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor been arrested?
What we know about Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office.

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 19, 2026
Who Would Win Gold in the Coward Olympics?
There are a lot of potential contestants.

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The Best Moments So Far at the Winter Olympics (Int'l Herald Tribune)

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 19, 2026
What to Know About the Lake Tahoe Avalanche That Killed 8 Skiers
At least eight skiers were killed, California authorities said, after heavy snow pummeled the region.

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 News Front Page | WorldFeb 19, 2026
Are Arsenal in danger of repeating history?
Arsenal's disappointing 2-2 draw at Wolves on Wednesday has similarities to what happened to the Gunners 18 years ago.

CBC Top StoriesFeb 19, 2026
Russia warns U.S. military buildup heightening Iran tensions
Russia warned against an "unprecedented escalation of tension" around Iran on Thursday and urged restraint amid a U.S. military buildup in the region that a senior American official said should be complete by mid-March.



BBC News Front Page | WorldFeb 19, 2026
Starring on UK's first British Sign Language dating show is 'refreshing'
Hold My Hand is the first show if its kind where all the contestants and hosts use British Sign Language.

BBC Front PageFeb 19, 2026
What is ski mountaineering, the sport making its Winter Olympics debut?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains what ski mountaineering is ahead of its debut at the 2026 Winter Olympics

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How Trump Is Making Sure His Ballroom Plans Sail Through (Int'l Herald Tribune)

CBC Top StoriesFeb 19, 2026
Some employers using foreign worker program facing bigger fines for violations
Amid increasing scrutiny on the use of Canada's temporary foreign worker program, the total amount of fines imposed on employers who are found to violate the program's terms has risen dramatically. But some observers think changes to monitoring and enforcement of the program are still required.



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
'Difficult' peace talks spotlight Putin's chief negotiator and Ukraine antagonist
Russia and Ukraine don't agree on much, but both sides left the latest round of U.S.-led peace talks Wednesday describing the negotiations as "difficult."Moscow — and increasingly President Donald Trump — have blamed Ukraine for the absence of a deal, while Kyiv argues it is instead the Kremlin that is stalling

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No sign of a breakthrough in Russia-Ukraine talks as latest round ends in Geneva (CBC Top Stories)

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.

BBC News Front Page | WorldFeb 18, 2026
Mark Zuckerberg defends Meta in landmark social media addiction trial
The billionaire chief executive faces is questioned over whether use of Instagram harms children.

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Meta Begins $65 Million Election Push to Advance A.I. Agenda (NYTimes Global)

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.

CBC Top StoriesFeb 18, 2026
Mark Zuckerberg to testify in landmark trial alleging that social media harms children
Meta CEO and billionaire Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is set to be questioned for the ?first time in a U.S. court on Wednesday about Instagram's effect on the mental health of young users, as a landmark trial over youth social media addiction continues.



Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 18, 2026
As Trump Weighs Possible Iran Strikes, U.S. Military Moves Into Place
President Trump has given no indication that he has made a decision about how to proceed, as diplomatic talks continue.

BBC Front PageFeb 18, 2026
Hamas is reasserting control in Gaza despite its heavy losses fighting Israel
Gazans say Hamas is again extending its control over security, tax revenue and government services.

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Palestinian man says he was sexually abused in Israeli prison (NPR Headline News)

NPR Headline NewsFeb 18, 2026
U.S. military buildup continues as Iran faces possible strikes
The U.S. is sending even more Navy ships and top-of-the-line warplanes into the Middle East. This comes as the U.S. and Iran are talking about that country's nuclear program.

Christian Science Monitor--worldFeb 18, 2026
At the end of a trying Olympics, Mikaela Shiffrin won more than slalom gold
Mikaela Shiffrin, the greatest Alpine skier of all time, finally secured an elusive gold finish in the women's slalom event in the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games.

Washington Post World NewsFeb 17, 2026
U.S. and Iran hold nuclear talks amid heavy military buildup
U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner are also responsible for Russia-Ukraine talks nearby, so they may be shuttling between venues.

NewsweekSep 22, 2025
Trump's Platinum Card Gives Tax Break on Non-US Income to Foreigners
The Trump administration has announced two new visas, including the Gold Card program, for foreigners.
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