India February 26 India and Israel elevate ties to 'special strategic partnership' status during Modi visit India and Israel elevated their ties to a “special strategic partnership" as leaders met and signed 16 agreements covering a range of topics.
India February 26 Taliban sends first envoy to India in diplomatic milestone as regional tensions reshape alliances Afghanistan's new envoy to India signals a major geopolitical shift, as the Taliban seeks diplomatic alternatives amid a sharp deterioration in Pakistan relations.
Marco Rubio February 26 Rubio calls Cuban shootout with stolen speedboat 'highly unusual,' withholds judgment Secretary of State Marco Rubio calls Cuba coast guard shootout with U.S.-registered speedboat "highly unusual" as investigation into incident continues.
Iran February 26 Trump envoy Witkoff and Jared Kushner in Geneva for closely watched Iran negotiations Oman’s Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi meets Trump envoy Steve Witkoff in Geneva as U.S. and Iran exchange proposals on Tehran’s nuclear program.
Travel February 26 Mexico cruise stops are suddenly scrapped as safety concerns continue in region Amid continuing safety concerns, a security alert for Mexico has forced some cruise diversions from Puerto Vallarta, as vacationers face adjusted travel plans and reroutes.
The World Cup February 26 FIFA President Gianni Infantino has 'full confidence' in Mexico World Cup games despite cartel violence FIFA President Gianni Infantino expressed "full confidence" in Mexico hosting its World Cup games despite escalating cartel violence following kingpin "El Mencho's" death.
Opinion February 26 Power play: How US-Canada cooperation can skip the games and secure our borders U.S.-Canada partnership could reshape global energy markets through cooperation in oil, gas, and critical mineral extraction amid growing opportunities.
MILITARY February 26 US military aircraft involved in 'incident' during training in Philippines, service members sent for treatment A U.S. military aircraft reportedly crashed into a barrier during takeoff in the Philippines, injuring all five American personnel aboard.
Discovery February 26 Ancient lost city discovered with drones near famed tourist route: 'Source of great pride' An ancient Roman city featuring a forum and a monumental theater has been discovered near Italy's Appian Way. Researchers used advanced drone technology to uncover historical evidence.
Iran February 26 Trump’s Iran ultimatum enters decisive stretch after State of the Union Trump sets 10 day to 15 day deadline for Iran nuclear deal, backed by massive U.S. military buildup in Middle East. Negotiations continue as tensions escalate.
North Korea February 26 Kim Jong Un calls South Korea ‘most hostile enemy,’ says North could ‘completely destroy’ it Kim Jong Un threatens to "completely destroy" South Korea, calling it the "most hostile enemy" while expanding North Korea's nuclear arsenal and military capabilities.