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Multiple factors behind the rise in Japanese bond yields: QNB 21 Feb 2026 - 01:24 pm
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Hong Kong to offer buy-outs for flats damaged in deadly fire 21 Feb 2026 - 01:19 pm
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India, Brazil sign agreement on critical minerals: Modi 21 Feb 2026 - 12:23 pm
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (R) holds hands with Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva as they walk before their meeting at the Hyderabad House in New Delhi on February 21, 2026. (Photo by Sajjad Hussain / AFP)
MoPH launches 3rd public health sector football tournament 21 Feb 2026 - 10:57 am
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158 giant tortoises reintroduced to a Galapagos island 21 Feb 2026 - 10:03 am
This handout picture released by Ecuador's Environment Ministry shows park rangers releasing Floreana giant tortoises (Chelonoidis niger) on Floreana Island, in the Galapagos archipelago, Ecuador, on February 20, 2026. (Photo by Handout / Ecuador's Ministry of Environment / AFP)
Meteorology Department forecasts moderate to cold temperature 21 Feb 2026 - 09:51 am
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Three injured in blast at Buenos Aires police school 21 Feb 2026 - 09:47 am
First responders work at the entrance of the Superior Gendarmerie School in Buenos Aires on February 20, 2026, after a mail package exploded. Three people were injured on February 20 by the explosion of a mail package at the Superior Gendarmerie School in Buenos Aires. (Photo by Luis Robayo / AFP)
PSG decide not to appeal 60 million euros Mbappe payment 21 Feb 2026 - 09:39 am
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US stock indexes close higher 21 Feb 2026 - 09:21 am
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Jake Paul requires second jaw surgery after Joshua knockout 21 Feb 2026 - 09:16 am
S boxer and influencer Jake Paul (L) and British boxer Anthony Joshua fight in a non-title heavyweight bout at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida on December 19, 2025. The two men fought in a controversial Netflix-backed bout in December, where Joshua made hard work of defeating his vastly less accomplished opponent. (Photo by Giorgio Viera/ AFP)
Three dead in latest US strike on alleged drug boat: Pentagon 21 Feb 2026 - 09:07 am
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379 political prisoners granted amnesty in Venezuela 21 Feb 2026 - 09:00 am
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Australia blows as goalkeeper Micah ruled out of Women's Asian Cup 21 Feb 2026 - 08:56 am
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Tomb more than 1,000 years old found in Panama 21 Feb 2026 - 08:09 am
This handout picture released by Panama Ministry of Culture shows an archaeologist working inside a pre-Hispanic tomb approximately 1,200 years old, discovered at the El Cano Archaeological Park in Cocle, panama, on February 20, 2026. (Photo by Handout / panama / AFP)
Virus kills dozens of tigers in Thailand park 21 Feb 2026 - 08:04 am
A tiger looks on while it is chained to be photographed by tourists at Chang Siam Park in Pattaya on February 12, 2020.  (Photo by Mladen Antonov / AFP)
Xbox boss Phil Spencer retires as Microsoft shakes up gaming unit 21 Feb 2026 - 08:01 am
Head of Xbox, Phil Spencer, speaks at the Xbox media briefing where new games were introduced on the eve of the annual E3 video game extravaganza in Los Angeles, California on June 9, 2014. (Photo by Frederic Brown / AFP)
Floyd Mayweather to come out of retirement 21 Feb 2026 - 07:50 am
US boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. smiles during the weighing ceremony for his upcoming exhibition fight against John Gutti III in Mexico City on August 23, 2024. . (Photo by Alfredo Estrella/ AFP)
Ukrainian President announces recapture of hundreds of kilometers in south of country 21 Feb 2026 - 01:04 am
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Katara International Ramadan Open Classical Chess Championship kicks off 21 Feb 2026 - 12:10 am
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Trump announces new 10 percent global tariff 20 Feb 2026 - 10:00 pm
US President Donald Trump speaks during a press conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 20, 2026. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP)