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NPR Topics: NewsFeb 19, 2026
Trump gathers members of Board of Peace for first meeting, with some U.S. allies wary
President Donald Trump will gather Thursday with representatives from more than two dozen countries that have joined his Board of Peace, for a meeting that will focus on the reconstruction of Gaza.

CNBC World NewsFeb 19, 2026
Former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol gets life sentence over martial law attempt
The ruling, delivered by Seoul Central District Court judge Jee Kui-youn, matched what prosecutors sought at the trial's final hearing in January.

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Ousted South Korean president sentenced to life in prison for insurrection (Washington Post World News)

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 19, 2026
After Avalanche Warnings, a Sierra Nevada Tragedy
Eight skiers were killed and one other was presumed dead in the deadliest snow disaster in modern California history. Six were found alive.

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Parents of students at ski academy among California avalanche victims (ABC News)

CNBC World NewsFeb 19, 2026
CNBC's Inside India newsletter: India is throwing its weight behind AI — but is there substance behind the headlines?
Some of these obstacles include the lack of regulation clear enough to encourage the best AI businesses to come to India and the need for capital infusion.

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Money Talks as India Searches for Its Place in Global A.I. (NYTimes Global)

BBC Front PageFeb 19, 2026
Is Buttler's form a worry? England's T20 World Cup so far analysed
Jos Buttler's form is a concern but Will Jacks and Sam Curran have shown promise. What to make of England's unconvincing start to the World Cup?

CNBC World NewsFeb 19, 2026
CNBC Daily Open: Positive day for U.S. and European markets amid Fed minutes and ECB developments
Traders think there's a roughly 50% of the Fed cutting rates in June. They should start considering the possibility of higher interest rates, too.

BBC News Front Page | WorldFeb 19, 2026
One dead in stabbing after skate park altercation
A man in his 20s dies at the scene and a teen is taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

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.

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As Trump Weighs Possible Iran Strikes, U.S. Military Moves Into Place (Int'l Herald Tribune)

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)

BBC Front PageFeb 18, 2026
The Papers: 'Trump pulls support for Chagos' and 'Britain faces '1936 moment''
Donald Trump's reversal on the Chagos Islands deal leads some of the papers today, while Sir Keir Starmer is called to increase military spending.

NPR Headline NewsFeb 18, 2026
8 confirmed dead in Sierra Nevada avalanche
Eight skiers in the Castle Peak avalanche near Lake Tahoe are confirmed to be deceased.

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8 backcountry skiers found dead and 1 still missing after California avalanche (NPR Topics: News)
Eight skiers found dead after California avalanche (BBC Front Page)

BBC Front PageFeb 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.

CBC Top StoriesFeb 18, 2026
No sign of a breakthrough in Russia-Ukraine talks as latest round ends in Geneva
The latest U.S.-brokered talks between Russian and Ukrainian envoys over Russia's all-out invasion of Ukraine ended Wednesday with no sign of a breakthrough and with both sides saying the talks were "difficult" as the war's fourth anniversary approaches next week.



Washington Post World NewsFeb 18, 2026
Trump's Board of Peace to meet as Gaza stability plan languishes
President Donald Trump will gather officials from dozens of countries in Washington to hear a status report on his peace plan for Gaza, though serious stumbling blocks remain.

BBC News Front Page | WorldFeb 18, 2026
White House says Iran would be 'wise' to make deal, as US ramps up military presence
The White House spokeswoman says there are "many reasons and arguments that one could make for a strike against Iran".

MSNBC Int'l NewsFeb 18, 2026
Ex-South Korean president found guilty of insurrection over martial law order
Yoon Suk Yeol, the impeached president of South Korea, was found guilty of insurrection and sentenced to life in prison on Thursday over his failed attempt to impose martial law on the U.S. ally

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 18, 2026
Officials Violated Court Orders on Immigration in New Jersey, Justice Dept. Tells Judge
The violations stemmed from immigration cases. Judges across the country have expressed alarm about illegal transfers and missed deadlines.

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 18, 2026
Satellite Feature on iPhone Allowed Skiers to Seek Help After Avalanche
The Emergency SOS feature on iPhones can send texts to emergency responders via satellite when there is no cell tower nearby.

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.

MSNBC Int'l NewsFeb 18, 2026
Ukraine officials to boycott Paralympics for letting Russians compete under their flag
Ukraine said Wednesday that its officials will not attend the Winter Paralympics next month over the decision by organizers to allow a handful of Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete under their flag

BBC News Front Page | WorldFeb 18, 2026
'It smacks of England' - Australia fail again at T20 World Cup
Muddled selection and the lack of a plan B - how Australia's T20 World Cup campaign was derailed in Sri Lanka.

CNBC World NewsFeb 18, 2026
Mark Zuckerberg said he reached out to Apple CEO Tim Cook to discuss 'wellbeing of teens and kids'
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand in a closely watched social media and safety trial that could reshape the industry.

CNBC World NewsFeb 18, 2026
CNBC Daily Open: Traders are betting for a rate cut — but a hike could be on the table
Traders think there's a roughly 50% of the Fed cutting rates in June, according to the CME FedWatch tool. Perhaps they should start considering the possibility of higher interest rates, too.

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 18, 2026
As ICE Buys Up Warehouses, Even Some Trump Voters Say No
The agency is ramping up arrests, but local pushback is complicating efforts to expand detention capacity and prevent overcrowding.

NPR Headline NewsFeb 18, 2026
Zuckerberg grilled about Meta's strategy to target 'teens' and 'tweens'
The billionaire tech mogul's testimony was part of a landmark social media addiction trial in Los Angeles. The jury's verdict in the case could shape how some 1,600 other pending cases from families and school districts are resolved.

BBC News Front Page | WorldFeb 18, 2026
Spain luxury hotel scammer booked rooms for one cent, police say
Police arrest a 20-year-old suspected of defrauding a luxury Madrid hotel of more than €20,000 by manipulating an online payment system.

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 18, 2026
At These Gaza Schools, ‘Peace Building' Is Part of the Curriculum
A fast-growing network of private schools, the brainchild of a North Carolina neurosurgeon, is teaching 9,000 war orphans and other needy Palestinian youngsters.

CNBC World NewsFeb 18, 2026
Bayer falls 8% after proposing $7.25 billion settlement in Roundup case; European markets open higher
European stocks opened higher on Wednesday as investors monitor global market developments.

CNBC World NewsFeb 18, 2026
CNBC Daily Open: Iran-U.S. talks and Ukraine-Russia negotiations in focus — progress in sight?
Geopolitics will be the main theme of the day, with markets watching the high-stakes talks between the U.S. and Iran, as well as Ukraine and Russia.

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US says 'meaningful progress' made as Ukraine talks enter second day (BBC Front Page)

BBC News Front Page | WorldFeb 18, 2026
Australian presenter apologises for drinking before slurred Olympics report
Danika Mason also blamed the cold, after talking about coffee and iguanas in her live cross.

BBC News Front Page | WorldFeb 18, 2026
Reeves' borrowing rules 'need a rethink', claims IFS
The think tank suggests the chancellor's fiscal rules need to shift the focus from one key figure.

ABC NewsFeb 18, 2026
Passengers evacuated via slides in incident that temporarily suspended flights
After the plane landed and exited the runway, the crew reported smoke in the cockpit and evacuated the passengers via slides, the FAA said.

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
Shiffrin's Olympic win brings joy, U.S. men make history in cross-country
U.S. Alpine skier Mikaela Shiffrin finally medaled at the Winter Olympics, winning gold and breaking a long, agonizing streak of Olympic losses.

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At the end of a trying Olympics, Mikaela Shiffrin won more than slalom gold (Christian Science Monitor--world)

ABC NewsFeb 18, 2026
WATCH: Unruly passenger detained after incident on Delta flight, police say
The flight was only in the air for about 15 minutes, according to KTRK.

BBC Front PageFeb 18, 2026
'It was revenge' - Shiffrin banishes Olympic anguish with slalom gold
American star Mikaela Shiffrin cements her status as the greatest alpine skier of all time as she wins Olympic slalom gold in emphatic fashion.

ABC NewsFeb 18, 2026
Unruly passenger detained after incident on Delta flight, police say
Police in Houston, Texas, say that the cockpit of a Delta Airlines flight was nearly breached on a flight that was grounded at William P. Hobby Airport Wednesday morning.

NPR Topics: NewsFeb 18, 2026
Trump would like the government he leads to pay him billions
President Trump is asking the federal government for billions of dollars in damages, putting his own Justice Department on the spot and creating an unprecedented ethical morass.

CNBC World NewsFeb 15, 2026
Some European policymakers welcome U.S. Secretary of State Rubio's warm words, others remain cautious
Rubio's comments at the Munich Security Conference struck a softer tone than Vice President JD Vance's at last year's event.
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