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Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 18, 2026
The Behind the Scenes Search for Compromise on Territory in Ukraine Talks
The latest round of talks ended with no indication of progress, but negotiators are bargaining over who will control land in eastern Ukraine if they reach a settlement.

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

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.

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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'Difficult' Russia-Ukraine peace talks end without breakthrough (BBC Front Page)

BBC Front PageFeb 18, 2026
Rescuers search for nine missing skiers after California avalanche
Forecasters warn that heavy snowfall is likely to continue in the area over the next few days, making rescue efforts more difficult.

Washington Post World NewsFeb 18, 2026
Talks break in Geneva with no end to Russia's war or hard-line demands
After two hours of talks in Geneva on Wednesday, the head of the Russian delegation, Vladimir Medinsky, said negotiations had been "difficult but businesslike."

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

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 18, 2026
Colbert Says CBS Barred Interview With Democrat, and Search Teams Scramble After Lake Tahoe Avalanche
Plus, Brad Pitt vs. Tom Cruise?

ABC NewsFeb 18, 2026
US-Ukraine-Russia peace talks in Geneva expected to resume Wednesday
American, Ukrainian and Russian negotiators are expected to convene again in Geneva, Switzerland, on Wednesday for a second day of trilateral peace talks.

NYTimes GlobalFeb 18, 2026
Alberto Tomba Was an '80s and '90s Icon. The Olympics Have Brought Him Back.
Nicknamed "Tomba la Bomba," the Italian skier was a global superstar before he drifted from the limelight. Decades later, the Winter Games have given him a new platform.

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 18, 2026
Russia's Exile From World Sports Will End Next Month at Paralympics
Six Russian athletes and four Belarusians will be allowed to represent their nations, officials said. The decision could pave the way for a Russian team to compete at the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles.

BBC Front PageFeb 18, 2026
How a fatal crash happened on a smart motorway
Pulvinder Dhillon, 68, from London, died after the crash on the M4 in Berkshire in March 2022.

BBC Front PageFeb 18, 2026
USA's Shiffrin wins slalom gold in emphatic style
American star Mikaela Shiffrin cemented her status as the greatest alpine skier of all time as she won Olympic slalom gold in emphatic fashion.

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Sweet redemption for Mikaela Shiffrin, who wins Olympic gold (NPR Topics: News)

BBC Front PageFeb 18, 2026
Driver guilty over fatal smart motorway crash
Barry O'Sullivan killed 68-year-old Pulvinder Dhillon after driving into a stationary car on the M4.

NYTimes GlobalFeb 18, 2026
E.P.A. Faces First Lawsuit Over Its Killing of Major Climate Rule
Environmental and health groups sued the E.P.A. over its elimination of the endangerment finding. The matter is likely to end up before the Supreme Court.

BBC Front PageFeb 18, 2026
US says 'meaningful progress' made as Ukraine talks enter second day
The US special envoy struck an optimistic note after the first day of talks in Geneva, but hopes for a breakthrough remain low.

BBC Front PageFeb 18, 2026
GB's curling medal hopes still alive after double win over US
Team GB's slim Winter Olympics curling medal hopes are still alive after both the men's and women's rink edge out the United States in Cortina.

BBC News Front Page | WorldFeb 18, 2026
Wave of arrests over killing of French nationalist piles pressure on far left
Eleven people are in detention in connection with the killing of far-right student activist Quentin Deranque.

BBC News Front Page | WorldFeb 18, 2026
Watch: Lindsey Vonn shares her journey home after Olympics crash
The US skier was the Olympic downhill champion in 2010 and had been hoping for a fairytale ending to her illustrious career in 2026.

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

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 18, 2026
Nine Skiers Still Missing After Lake Tahoe Avalanche
The avalanche struck a guided backcountry skiing group near Truckee, Calif., near the end of a multiday trip, officials said. Six skiers have been rescued.

CNBC World NewsFeb 18, 2026
UK inflation cools markedly in January, boosting odds of Bank of England rate cut
The U.K. inflation rate cooled to 3% in January, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

BBC Front PageFeb 18, 2026
'Defamation campaign' against Prestianni - Benfica
Benfica claim there is a "defamation campaign" against Gianluca Prestianni after Uefa launched an investigation into claims he racially abused Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr.

BBC News Front Page | WorldFeb 18, 2026
Children injured by NHS can claim damages for lifetime of lost earnings, court rules
The decision from the Supreme Court, on the case of a child who sustained a brain injury at birth in 2015, could have significant cost implications for the NHS.

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.

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.



NPR Topics: NewsFeb 18, 2026
Mark Zuckerberg faces a jury today. And, the top DHS spokesperson resigns her post
Mark Zuckerberg takes the stand today in a trial over whether social media companies are fueling the teen mental health crisis. And, Tricia McLaughlin is leaving the Department of Homeland Security.

NPR Topics: NewsFeb 18, 2026
Ogden, Schumacher grab silver for U.S. in Olympic cross-country team sprint, Diggins falls short
U.S. cross-country skiers Ben Ogden and Gus Schumacher power to a silver medal in the men's team sprint. U.S. women led by Jessie Diggins finish off the podium.

CNBC World NewsFeb 18, 2026
Arm shares edge higher in premarket as Nvidia shakes up its AI bets
SEC filings showed Nvidia has exited its position in the British chip designer, which it once tried to buy for $40 billion.

Washington Post World NewsFeb 18, 2026
As Israel takes steps to claim land in West Bank, U.S. stands by
Despite President Donald Trump's opposition to annexation, Israel has taken steps to expand control over the West Bank that experts say may lead to seizure of territory.

Int'l Herald TribuneFeb 18, 2026
How Jesse Jackson Took King's Civil Rights Movement to Company Doorsteps
Mr. Jackson was critical to Martin Luther King Jr.'s quest to transform a fight for equality in the South to a national movement for economic and social justice.

NPR Topics: NewsFeb 18, 2026
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to face jury in landmark social media addiction trial
The case is seen as a test of social media's legal responsibility for platform design features that plaintiffs' lawyers say exacerbated mental health issues in young people.

ABC NewsFeb 18, 2026
6 rescued as efforts for missing continue following California avalanche: Authorities
Search crews responded to a report of an avalanche that occurred Tuesday in the Castle Peak area of California's Sierra Nevada, the Nevada County Sheriff's Office said.

ABC NewsFeb 18, 2026
Mark Zuckerberg set to testify in watershed social media trial
Mark Zuckerberg, the CEO of Meta, will testify during a landmark social media trial in Los Angeles

NYT Middle EastFeb 17, 2026
Trump Bets on Diplomacy Without Diplomats
President Trump's most trusted envoys, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, are at the center of the Iran and Ukraine negotiations.

CNBC World NewsFeb 17, 2026
Oil prices fall as Iran sees progress in nuclear talks with U.S.
Iran and the U.S. reached a "general agreement" on Tuesday on guiding principles during talks in Geneva, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said

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Progress but not compromise as latest US-Iran nuclear talks end (Christian Science Monitor--world)

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.

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Iran says progress made in nuclear talks as supreme leader warns Trump over military buildup (MSNBC Int'l News)

BBC Front PageFeb 17, 2026
Suspect in Rhode Island ice hockey shooting killed ex-wife and son
Robert Dorgan - who also went by the name Roberta Esposito - was found dead inside the Pawtucket arena.

NYT Middle EastFeb 17, 2026
In Iran, Slain Protesters' Memorials Will Test State Crackdown
Ceremonies commemorating the 40 days after protesters were killed are planned this week, challenging the authorities' ability to restrain them.

BBC Front PageFeb 17, 2026
The Papers: 'Pressure piles on Andrew' and 'Jesse Jackson dies at 84'
Police accessing information from Stansted Airport private flights over Epstein ties leads a number of papers today.

NPR Headline NewsFeb 17, 2026
In the West Bank, a new wall raises fears Palestinians will be cut off from land
Palestinian farmers and shepherds in the occupied territory of the West Bank say new walls and radical Jewish settlers are making life impossible for them.
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