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Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 20, 2026
Stephen Colbert Balks at Trump's Board of Peace
"The Late Show" host called the group "kind of like the U.N., except instead of passing binding resolutions, you pass a greasy bag of money to Donald Trump."

NPR Topics: NewsFeb 20, 2026
Trump warns of 'bad things' if Iran doesn't make a deal, as second U.S. carrier nears Mideast
Iran held annual military drills with Russia on Thursday as a second American aircraft carrier drew closer to the Middle East.

NPR Topics: NewsFeb 20, 2026
Trump says he doesn't know if aliens are real but directs government to release files on UFOs
President Donald Trump said Thursday that he's directing the Pentagon and other government agencies to release files related to extraterrestrials and UFOs because of "tremendous interest."

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Alien files: Trump to order U.S. agencies to release documents on 'extraterrestrial life' (CNBC World News)

NPR Topics: NewsFeb 20, 2026
Eric Dane, 'Grey's Anatomy' star and ALS awareness advocate, dies at 53
Eric Dane, the celebrated actor best known for his roles on "Grey's Anatomy" and "Euphoria" and who later in life became an advocate for ALS awareness, died Thursday. He was 53.

BBC News Front Page | WorldFeb 20, 2026
I won't rein it in to correct poor run of form - Buttler
England batter Jos Buttler says he will not just bat for himself as he tries to correct a poor run of form at the T20 World Cup.

CNBC World NewsFeb 20, 2026
CNBC Daily Open: U.S. markets rocked by private credit worries and potential strike on Iran
Meanwhile, Blue Owl Capital tightened investor liquidity after selling $1.4 billion in loan assets, raising alarms about stability in the private credit market.

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 20, 2026
This Is How an Autocrat Goes to War
All that matters to Trump is whether he thinks attacking Iran is in his interests.

CNBC World NewsFeb 20, 2026
'Canary in the coal mine': Blue Owl liquidity curbs fuel fears about private credit bubble
The private credit boom is facing a new test after Blue Owl Capital permanently restricted withdrawals from one of its retail-focused debt funds.

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 19, 2026
Trump's Board of Peace Promises Billions for Gaza, With Few Details
At the inaugural meeting of his new organization, President Trump also endorsed a divisive foreign leader and heard an attack on his former prosecutor, Jack Smith.

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 19, 2026
Former Prince Andrew's Arrest Casts Shadow Over UK Monarchy
The arrest of the former prince could shake public confidence in the monarchy.

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Family of Virginia Roberts Giuffre calls arrest of former Prince Andrew 'surreal' (MSNBC Int'l News)

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 19, 2026
As Trump Weighs Iran Strikes, He Declines to Make Clear Case for Why
Rarely in modern times has the United States prepared to conduct a major act of war with so little explanation or public debate.

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 19, 2026
Trump Says He Will Release Files on Aliens and U.F.O.s
President Trump had lashed out at former President Barack Obama earlier Thursday for telling a podcaster that aliens were real.

Christian Science Monitor--worldFeb 19, 2026
Medals aside, the women's Olympic freeskate sparkled and soared
At the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Games, Alysa Liu became the first American to win the women's freeskate competition since Sarah Hughes in 2002.

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Oh Canada, the US women won hockey gold, but you won hearts (Christian Science Monitor--world)
Epstein eyed record label investment to access women, files suggest (BBC Front Page)

NPR Headline NewsFeb 19, 2026
Former South Korean President Yoon receives life sentence for imposing martial law
A South Korean court today sentenced former president Yoon Suk Yeol to life in prison for leading an insurrection.

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Ex-South Korean president sentenced to life in prison over martial law order (MSNBC Int'l News)
Ousted South Korean president escapes death penalty, is sentenced to life in prison (Washington Post World News)

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 19, 2026
British Police Arrest Former Prince Andrew Amid Scrutiny Over Epstein Ties
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, a longtime associate of Jeffrey Epstein, is being investigated on suspicion of misconduct in public office.

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Former British Prince Andrew arrested because of dealings with Epstein (NPR Headline News)

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 19, 2026
The Former Prince Andrew Is Arrested
Also, Trump hints at the possibility of military action in Iran. Here's the latest at the end of Thursday.

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WATCH: Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested in London (ABC News)

CNBC World NewsFeb 19, 2026
South Korea's Kospi hits fresh record high for second straight session amid regional declines as U.S.-Iran tensions take hold
South Korea's Kospi touched a record high for the second straight day on Friday, powered by a rally among insurance stocks and defense players.

BBC Front PageFeb 19, 2026
What does Andrew's arrest mean for the Royal Family?
Following Andrew's arrest, the King said the authorities have 'our full and wholehearted support and cooperation'.

BBC News Front Page | WorldFeb 19, 2026
South African farmers fear devastation as foot-and-mouth takes hold
The government has begun a vaccination programme but officials have been blamed for a slow response.

BBC Front PageFeb 19, 2026
USA superstar Liu wins women's skating Olympic gold
American superstar Alysa Liu adds Olympic figure skating gold to her world title as she beats a standout field in the women's final.

CBC Top StoriesFeb 19, 2026
Trump claims he'll order agencies to begin releasing records on aliens, UFOs
U.S. President Donald Trump said ?on Thursday he would direct federal agencies to begin releasing government files related to aliens and unidentified flying objects, citing what he described as strong public interest in the issue.



CBC Top StoriesFeb 19, 2026
Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane, who went on to be an advocate for ALS awareness, dies at 53
Eric Dane, the celebrated actor best known for his roles on Grey's Anatomy and Euphoria and who later in life became advocate for ALS awareness, died Thursday. He was 53.



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Eric Dane, McSteamy on ‘Grey's Anatomy,' Dies at 53 After Battling ALS (Int'l Herald Tribune)

BBC News Front Page | WorldFeb 19, 2026
Trump directs US government to prepare release of files on aliens and UFOs
Trump says he will seek release of files on extraterrestrials, "based on the tremendous interest shown".

CBC Top StoriesFeb 19, 2026
Skiers killed in California avalanche were close friends, experienced backcountry skiers
Six women killed in an avalanche in California's Sierra Nevada were among a group of eight close friends and experienced backcountry skiers on a trip together, their families said in a statement Thursday.



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What We Know About the Victims of the Tahoe Area Avalanche (Int'l Herald Tribune)

BBC News Front Page | WorldFeb 19, 2026
Austrian climber found guilty after girlfriend froze to death on mountain
The woman died of hypothermia during a climbing trip on the Grossglockner mountain in January 2025.

CNBC World NewsFeb 19, 2026
CNBC Daily Open: Private credit fears and U.S.-Iran tensions pressure Wall Street
Meanwhile, Blue Owl Capital tightened investor liquidity after selling $1.4 billion in loan assets, raising alarms about stability in the private credit market.

BBC News Front Page | WorldFeb 19, 2026
Lion DNA helps convict poachers for first time
Investigators reveal how they were able to identify a missing animal using a database of lions in Zimbabwe.

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 19, 2026
Blue Owl Capital Sets Off New Fears About the Private Credit Industry
The lender's announcement that investors would no longer be able to ask for a set amount of money back from its funds prompted worries about the private credit industry.

NYTimes GlobalFeb 19, 2026
Austrian Man Found Guilty in Girlfriend's Death on Mountain Hike
Thomas Plamberger was given a suspended prison sentence and fined in a case that tested the limits of personal responsibility in mountaineering.

BBC Front PageFeb 19, 2026
Watch: The day Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested
The former prince spent the day at a police station in Norfolk, before being released under investigation.

CNBC World NewsFeb 19, 2026
Blue Owl curbs investor liquidity following asset sale, shares slide almost 6%
Private credit specialist Blue Owl said it will restrict quarterly liquidity for investors in its retail-focused debt fund.

BBC News Front Page | WorldFeb 19, 2026
Chagossians trying to resettle on islands defy removal order
One says the British will have to "drag me from my beach" if they want him to leave the Chagos Islands.

ABC NewsFeb 19, 2026
South Korean court sentences president to life in prison
The Seoul Central District Court sentenced former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol to life in prison Thursday.

NYT Middle EastFeb 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.

CBC Top StoriesFeb 19, 2026
South Korea's ex-president Yoon receives life sentence for imposing martial law
Yoon Suk Yeol fell from office after an ill-advised attempt to overcome an opposition-controlled legislature by declaring martial law and sending troops to surround the legislature on Dec. 3, 2024.


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