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2026-02-13 17:27:47 (2 days ago)

Canada, Denmark deepen defence ties after Greenland annexation threat

Canada and Denmark have signed a new defence co-operation agreement aimed at strengthening Arctic security amid lingering tensions over U.S. annexation threats toward Greenland. The pact enhances collaboration on surveillance and joint operations but does not go beyond existing NATO Article 5 commitments.

Times of India

2026-02-13 17:26:25 (2 days ago)

Singapore tops religious diversity; global trends show Christians largest, Muslims fastest-growing, Hindus near 15%

Singapore ranks as the world’s most religiously diverse nation in a 2026 study by Pew Research Center, scoring 9.3 on its Religious Diversity Index. Covering 201 countries and drawing on 2,700 censuses, the report tracks global shifts: Christians remain largest, Muslims grow fastest, the unaffiliated reach 24.2%, and Asia-Pacific emerges most diverse regionally.

Fox News - Video

2026-02-13 17:21:58 (2 days ago)

Expert highlights observation surrounding Guthrie ransom

Panelists Morgan Wright and Jack Jupin discuss the latest details surrounding the suspect and investigation into the Nancy Guthrie case on 'The Story.'

The Guardian - World News

2026-02-13 17:21:42 (2 days ago)

An ‘impossible’ situation or ‘unhinged’ police? Inside the chaos at Sydney’s anti-Herzog protest

Police have defended their actions after Monday’s protest. Here’s how the night played out

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A man in a white button-up shirt and suit trousers puts his hands in the air as a police officer grabs him. He appears to steady himself on the officer’s shoulders.

He’s then punched multiple times by multiple officers. People watching on scream.

Fox News - Top Stories

2026-02-13 17:21:30 (2 days ago)

Anti-ICE chaos erupts at blue state county board meeting after panel endorses detention center

Chaos erupted at a Maryland county meeting after officials endorsed an ICE detention center, forcing officials to cut a TV broadcast as protesters whistled and chanted.

Fox News - Video

2026-02-13 17:21:23 (2 days ago)

Tremendous power has 'arrived' in the Middle East and more will be on the way: Trump

President Donald Trump speaks to reporters after his visit to Fort Bragg, N.C., discussing the Congressional Medal of Honor and talks with Iran.

Al Jazeera - Top Stories

2026-02-13 17:21:07 (2 days ago)

US Department of Homeland Security to go into shutdown due to funding lapse

Impasse comes as Trump's Democratic rivals demand reforms to immigration operations after deadly shootings in Minnesota.

Le Monde - World News

2026-02-13 17:18:12 (2 days ago)

Nine people charged in Paris' Louvre ticket fraud scandal

Investigators believe guides working with Chinese tourists reused tickets to enter several times, bribing security staff to get their compliance.

The Guardian - World News

2026-02-13 17:15:48 (2 days ago)

Top House Democrat says Republicans’ latest offer to fund DHS is ‘unserious’ as shutdown looms – live

Hakeem Jeffries says offer ‘clearly omits things that need to happen’

• US homeland security department on track for shutdown after funding bill fails in Senate

The annual rate of US inflation eased in January, according to the latest data consumer price index report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). Over the last 12 months, the cost of goods has increased by 2.4% – down from 2.7% in last month’s report.

Lawmakers in the House and Senate left Washington on Thursday as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) heads for another shutdown, when stopgap funding lapses tonight. Nearly all Democrats blocked a second attempt to pass the annual DHS appropriations bill as negotiations for guardrails on federal immigration enforcement have stalled. Senator John Fetterman was the only lawmaker to break ranks with the party.

The Guardian - World News

2026-02-13 17:15:27 (2 days ago)

Trump sends second aircraft carrier to Middle East in effort to increase pressure on Iran

USS Gerald R Ford will take about three weeks to sail to region, amid push for Iran to curb its nuclear ambitions

Donald Trump has ordered the world’s largest aircraft carrier to sail from the Caribbean Sea to the Middle East in an effort to increase pressure on Iran amid discussions over curbing its nuclear and ballistic missile programmes.

The USS Gerald R Ford and its supporting warships should take about three weeks to return to the region, where they will join the USS Abraham Lincoln, dramatically increasing the military firepower available to the US leader.

Fox News - Video

2026-02-13 17:14:36 (2 days ago)

USS Gerald Ford carrier heads to Middle East from Venezuela

Fox News senior White House correspondent Jacqui Heinrich details the latest developments in the Middle East as additional U.S. Navy assets head to the region on ‘The Story.’

The Guardian - World News

2026-02-13 17:12:45 (2 days ago)

Ilia Malinin falls twice as Kazakhstan’s Shaidorov stuns field for Olympic gold

• Heavy US favorite falls twice in the free skate

• Kazakhstan’s Mikhail Shaidorov claims shock title

For nearly two years, Ilia Malinin has made men’s figure skating feel predictable in the most spectacular of ways. On Friday night on the southern outskirts of Milan, the Olympic Games reminded the sport, and perhaps Malinin himself, that predictability is never guaranteed on its biggest stage.

The overwhelming favorite entering the free skate, the 21-year-old American instead saw the Olympic title slip away to Kazakhstan’s Mikhail Shaidorov after an error-strewn performance that will go down among the biggest shocks in modern figure skating history.