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Trump Hikes Global Tariffs From 10% To 15% Day After Big Supreme Court Order

US President Donald Trump on Saturday raised the global tariffs from 10 per cent to 15 per cent after a big setback in Supreme Court on Friday.

Published on: 21.02.2026 16:28
"Fine If They Took It All": US Envoy On Israel Taking Over Middle East

The US ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, has told podcaster Tucker Carlson that Israel has a biblical right to big portions of the Middle East and suggested it would be acceptable if the country took the entire region.

Published on: 21.02.2026 13:37
Adopted By A US War Veteran, An Iran-Born Woman Now Faces Deportation

A woman adopted as a toddler by an American war veteran, who he found in the 1970s in an Iranian orphanage and raised as a Christian, is being threatened with deportation to Iran.

Published on: 21.02.2026 13:12
Serbia, Sweden Urge Citizens To Quit Iran As Trump Mulls Strike

Serbia and Sweden have urged their citizens in Iran to leave the country after US President Donald Trump threatened military action over the Islamic republic's nuclear programme.

Published on: 21.02.2026 13:05
Ukrainian Drones Strike Industrial Site Deep Inside Russia, 11 Injured

Ukrainian drones struck an industrial site deep inside Russia on Saturday, which a Russian news channel said was a key state-owned missile factory.

Published on: 21.02.2026 13:00
The British Royal Family Faces Its Worst Crisis In 90 Years

King Charles III' s brother was under arrest. Police were searching two royal properties, and news commentators were endlessly discussing the details of a sex scandal with tentacles that stretched to the gates of Buckingham Palace.

Published on: 21.02.2026 12:51
Invasion They Saw Coming: How US, UK Warnings On Ukraine War Went Unheeded

At the end of October 2021, the CIA and MI6 had sent official memos to Kyiv, outlining their new, alarming assessments

Published on: 21.02.2026 11:21
How The H-1B Visa Debate Is Fuelling Racism And Hate Speech In US

A regular City Council meeting in Texas turned heated this month as residents clashed over the federal H-1B visa programme. Speakers in Frisco City Council in Dallas invoked racist tropes and conspiracy theories targeting the city's Indian community.

Published on: 21.02.2026 10:50
Wagner's African Reign Ends, Russian Intelligence Now Pulls The Strings

Russia's SVR foreign intelligence agency has taken over mercenary group Wagner's influence operations in Africa after the death of its founder, Yevgeny Prigozhin, according to a new investigation.

Published on: 21.02.2026 10:50
Kill Orders Against Khamenei, His Son: Report Flags Trump's Iran Options

US President Donald Trump may allow Iran to continue its nuclear enrichment if Tehran promises to leave "no possible path" to make a nuclear bomb, according to a report by Axios.

Published on: 21.02.2026 10:27
Trump Tariffs Live Updates: "I Have The Best Legal Team," Says Lawyer Neal Katyal On Win Against Trump

Trump Tariffs Live Updates: The US Supreme Court blocked large parts of Donald Trump's global tariff programme in a 6-3 ruling on Friday.

Published on: 21.02.2026 10:08
Sam Altman Was Asked If He Would Be Friends With Elon Musk Again. His Response

Elon Musk, who co-founded OpenAI in 2015 before parting ways with the organisation, has since become one of its most vocal critics.

Published on: 21.02.2026 09:49
Donald Trump, Once Unstoppable, Hits Snag After Snag

On Friday, the Supreme Court delivered a sharp rebuke of Donald Trump's use of tariffs, which he slapped on countries often arbitrarily via a simple order on social media.

Published on: 21.02.2026 09:25
'Presidents Are Powerful But...': Indian-Origin Lawyer On Trump's Tariff Blow

At the centre of the landmark US Supreme Court verdict striking down President Donald Trump's sweeping global tariffs is an Indian-origin lawyer who argued before America's highest court about the illegality of the levies.

Published on: 21.02.2026 08:32
ChatGPT-Maker OpenAI Knew Of Canada Shooter's 'Violent' Activities For Months

ChatGPT maker OpenAI said Friday it considered last year alerting Canadian police about the activities of a person who months later committed one of the worst school shootings in the country's history.

Published on: 21.02.2026 08:27
How An E-mail Glitch Exposed A $90 Billion Russian Oil Smuggling Ring

Investigators discovered that 48 companies, which appeared to be independent, were actually connected and linked through a single private email server.

Published on: 21.02.2026 08:18
Over 1,000-Year Old Tomb Found In Panama, With "Human Remains, Gold"

Archaeologists have discovered a tomb more than a thousand years old in Panama containing human remains alongside gold and ceramic artifacts, the lead researcher told AFP on Friday.

Published on: 21.02.2026 08:14
NASA Mission To Send Humans Back To Moon Scheduled In March

NASA on Friday set March 6 as the earliest possible launch date for Artemis 2, the first crewed flyby mission to the Moon in more than 50 years.

Published on: 21.02.2026 08:02
Trump Collected $133 Billion From Tariffs. Who Gets That Money Now?

The US Supreme Court had dealt a big blow to President Donald Trump's administration by scrapping his sweeping emergency tariffs -- a move that could potentially redirect the course of the administration's economic and foreign policy agenda.

Published on: 21.02.2026 07:30
Claude Code Security: How Anthropic Is Using AI To Find Software Flaws

Claude Code Security scans entire codebases to find security vulnerabilities and suggests targeted patches.

Published on: 21.02.2026 07:28

News from Arabic Countries

Nico O’Reilly double seals key 2-1 win for Man City over Newcastle United

Manchester City's win cut Arsenal's lead at the top of the Premier League to two points.

Published on: 21.02.2026 22:36
Trump’s tariff regime has been ruled unlawful. What are the implications?

The US Supreme Court has struck down President Donald Trump's central policy.

Published on: 21.02.2026 22:31
Venezuela receives more than 1,500 amnesty requests under new law

More than 370 political prisoners have already been granted amnesty under the US-backed legislation.

Published on: 21.02.2026 22:12
‘Absurd and provocative’: Huckabee faces firestorm for Israel border stance

Egypt, Jordan, Saudi Arabia denounce US ambassador's remarks suggesting Israel has right to much of the Middle East.

Published on: 21.02.2026 21:31
Slovakia threatens to cut electricity to Ukraine over Russian oil spat

Slovakia and Hungary vexed after Russian oil flows via Ukraine halted by alleged Russian drone strike last month.

Published on: 21.02.2026 20:12
NASA rules out March launch for manned moon mission over technical issues

Artemis 2 is a precursor to the US space agency's planned astronaut moon landing with Artemis III scheduled for 2028.

Published on: 21.02.2026 19:44
Far-right anti-Islam march sparks counterprotests in Manchester

Hundreds of Britain First protesters faced larger antifascist crowds in a tense Manchester city centre standoff.

Published on: 21.02.2026 19:43
Israeli army kills 2 Palestinians in strikes on Gaza during Ramadan

Latest Israeli attacks bring total death toll in Gaza since October 'ceasefire' to 614.

Published on: 21.02.2026 17:27
Pakistan-New Zealand Super Eights opener abandoned at T20 World Cup

Persistent rain in Colombo forces abandonment of Pakistan's game with New Zealand, which was to open Super Eights stage.

Published on: 21.02.2026 17:01
Manchester City vs Newcastle United 2-1: Premier League – as it happened

All the updates as a Nico O'Reilly brace gives City a 2-1 win over Newcastle United at Etihad Stadium.

Published on: 21.02.2026 17:00
Russian attack on Kharkiv kills two, Ukraine hits missile plant

Kharkiv regional administration head, Oleh Syniehubov, reported that 175 'combat clashes' were recorded.

Published on: 21.02.2026 14:37
India vs South Africa: T20 World Cup Super Eights – teams, start, lineups

Defending champions and co-hosts India face debut-title chasing South Africa in rematch of last T20 World Cup final.

Published on: 21.02.2026 12:53
Two soldiers killed during military operation in Pakistan’s northwest: Army

An explosive-laden motorcycle rammed vehicle in security forces convoy, military says.

Published on: 21.02.2026 12:40
Giant tortoises return to Galapagos island after 150 years

More than 150 giant tortoises have been reintroduced to Ecuador’s Floreana Island in the Galapagos.

Published on: 21.02.2026 12:27
Iran demands ‘evidence’ as Trump, UN experts highlight protest killings

UN experts said discrepancy between official figures and grassroots estimates is compounding the anguish of families.

Published on: 21.02.2026 11:54
Israel wants to execute Palestinians and the world will allow it

An execution bill is being pushed through the Knesset. International indifference paved its way for it.

Published on: 21.02.2026 11:45
India signs critical minerals deal with Brazil to curb dependance on China

Brazilian President Lula called the critical minerals and rare earths deal the 'core of the pioneering agreement'.

Published on: 21.02.2026 11:24
Pakistan vs New Zealand abandoned: T20 World Cup Super Eights – updates

All our updates from our live text commentary stream of the abandoned Super Eights opener in Colombo.

Published on: 21.02.2026 10:30
Tottenham Hotspur vs Arsenal: Premier League – team news, start, lineups

Igor Tudor's first game in charge of Spurs is a north London derby against wobbling Premier League leaders Arsenal.

Published on: 21.02.2026 09:54
Venezuela grants amnesty to 379 political prisoners

The move is in line with a new law, giving hope to throngs of others imprisoned over alleged plots to oust the government.

Published on: 21.02.2026 09:51
World reacts as US top court limits Trump’s tariff powers

Some countries welcome the ruling, while others review trade deals and economic effect.

Published on: 21.02.2026 09:40
Farmers in Gaza risk Israeli bullets to bring their fields back to life

Gaza farmers face risks as Israeli buffer zones expand into their agricultural lands under heavy military control.

Published on: 21.02.2026 09:02
Videos show aftermath of deadly Israeli attacks in Lebanon

Israel’s military has carried out air attacks on eastern Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley and refugee camp Ein el-Hilweh.

Published on: 21.02.2026 08:25
Protesters shoot fireworks at Albania prime minister’s office

Police confronted protesters in Albania’s capital Tirana after demonstrators shot fireworks and threw petrol bombs.

Published on: 21.02.2026 07:21
Trump to make three-day visit to China next month, White House says

Three-day trip, at Beijing's invitation, comes more than eight years after Trump's first visit to China.

Published on: 21.02.2026 07:18