International US ‘not powerful enough to go it alone’, Merz tells Munich conference German chancellor rebuts idea of American unilateralism and says ‘democracies have partners and allies’The US acting alone has reached the limits of its power and may already have lost its role as global leader, Friedrich Merz, the German chancellor, warned Donald Trump at the opening of the Munich Security Conference.Merz also disclosed he had held initial talks with the French president, Emmanuel Macron, over the possibility of joining France’s nuclear […] todayFebruary 13, 2026
International Ebo Taylor obituary Ghanaian guitarist, arranger, singer-songwriter and cult hero who rose to fame outside Africa only late in life Ebo Taylor, who has died aged 90, was one of the great innovators of west African music, a Ghanaian guitarist, arranger and singer-songwriter who never received the fame he deserved outside Africa until late in life, by when he had become a much-sampled cult hero. It was only in 2010, when he was […] todayFebruary 13, 2026
International Israeli settlers injure at least 54 Palestinians in West Bank attacks Latest attacks come amid a widely condemned Israeli push to cement control over the occupied Palestinian territory.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 13, 2026
International Mass burial for dozens of Palestinians who couldn’t be identified Health officials have buried the bodies of 53 unidentified Palestinians and dozens of organs and remains.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 13, 2026
International Who is Tarique Rahman, the man set to become Bangladesh prime minister? The Bangladesh Nationalist Party has secured a historic majority in the first election since PM Sheikh Hasina was oustedSource: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 13, 2026
International Trump pardons 5 former NFL players ranging from perjury to drug trafficking Ex-NFL players Joe Klecko, Nate Newton, Jamal Lewis, Travis Henry and the late Billy Cannon are all granted clemency.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 13, 2026
International Cuban official decries ‘massive punishment’ by US oil blockade Diplomat Carlos de Cossio says US fuel embargo harms Cuba's medical services, food production and standard of living.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 13, 2026
International Palestine Action cofounder Ammori after High Court win: UK ban ‘backfired’ Huda Ammori celebrates 'victory for Palestine' as top court rules proscription as a 'terror' organisation was unlawful.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article todayFebruary 13, 2026
insert_link International Sudan war crimes saw 6,000 killed in one city in three days, UN says Paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) committed the atrocities in el-Fasher, says a UN report.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 13, 2026
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