At Least 25 Soldiers Killed After Raid on Mexico’s Most Wanted Cartel Leader, Official Says
At least 25 members of Mexico’s National Guard were killed in a wave of coordinated attacks in the western state of Jalisco following the death of alleged cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as “El Mencho,” authorities confirmed Monday. Mexico’s Security Secretary Omar Garcia Harfuch announced the toll during a joint morning press conference with […]
Court orders ICE to release Nigerian who entered US illegally in 2003
A U.S. federal district court in Minnesota has ordered U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to release Michael Opeoluwa Egbele, a Nigerian national who entered the United States without legal permission in 2003. The judge ruled that ICE had no legal basis to keep him in detention given the circumstances of his case. Egbele’s immigration […]
Armed man killed by Secret Service after illegally entering Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club
An armed intruder was shot dead by agents of the United States Secret Service early Sunday after breaching security near Mar-a-Lago, the Florida residence of Donald Trump. Officials said the man entered a restricted area around 1:30 a.m. carrying a shotgun and a gas canister. Trump was reportedly at the White House when the incident […]
U.S. Southern Command Conducts Counter-Narcotics Strike in Eastern Pacific
MIAMI, Fla. (Feb. 21, 2026) — United States Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) confirmed that U.S. military forces conducted a lethal kinetic strike against a drug-trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific on Feb. 20, neutralizing three individuals onboard. According to SOUTHCOM, the operation was carried out after intelligence assessments determined the vessel was operated by a designated […]
Maduro should be tried in Venezuela, not abroad – Brazil’s President, Lula
Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva says that former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro should be tried in Venezuela, not overseas, rejecting foreign legal action against him. Lula made the comments in an interview while attending an AI summit in India, emphasising respect for national sovereignty and the need for Venezuela to handle its own […]
Major defeat for Trump as US Supreme Court rejects tariffs
Major US court decision hits Trump’s tariff policy The Supreme Court of the United States dealt a big legal setback to Donald Trump by ruling that many of his sweeping tariffs were illegal. In a 6-3 decision, the justices said Trump overstepped his authority by using a 1977 emergency powers law to impose broad tariffs […]
Renowned scientist who discovered water on distant planet shot de@d
Renowned astrophysicist Carl Grillmair, who helped discover water on a distant planet, was fatally shot on the front porch of his home in Llano, northern Los Angeles County. Emergency responders pronounced him dead at the scene after law enforcement responded to reports of an assault with a deadly weapon. A 29-year-old man, Freddy Snyder, was […]
Donald Trump calls ex-Prince Andrew’s arrest ‘a very sad thing’ and ‘so bad for the Royal Family’
U.S. President Donald Trump has reacted to the arrest of ex-royal Prince Andrew, describing the situation as “very sad” and damaging to Britain’s Royal Family. He said the development was unfortunate and suggested it casts a shadow over the monarchy’s public image. Trump made the remark while speaking to reporters, noting that the controversy surrounding […]
Iran petitions UN security council over alleged United States military threats
Iran has officially submitted a complaint to the United Nations Security Council, accusing the United States of issuing direct military threats and violating international law. The letter, dated February 19, 2026, was addressed to UN Secretary-General António Guterres and the Council’s President, James Kariuki. The complaint stems from a February 18 social media post by […]
US Lawmakers Vote to Rename Florida Airport after President Donald Trump
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Lawmakers in Florida have approved legislation to rename Palm Beach International Airport in honor of President Donald J. Trump, marking a significant step toward commemorating the president in his adopted home state. The Republican-led Florida State Legislature passed the measure Thursday with a comfortable margin, according to state records. The bill proposes […]