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Japan seizes Chinese fishing boat inside its economic waters amid rift with Beijing
The Guardian - 13 Feb 2026 04:19
Japans fisheries agency said the vessel failed to comply with an order to stop. The incident comes weeks after a row between China and Japan over TaiwanAuthorities in Japan have seized a Chinese fishing boat and arrested...
Ukraine war briefing: Rubio to meet Zelenskyy in Munich as Russian strikes leave thousands without power
The Guardian - 13 Feb 2026 02:38
US secretary of state says ahead of Munich Security Conference appearance that we live in a new era of geopolitics; Ukrainian cities pounded in latest attacks. What we know on day 1,451The US secretary of state, Marco Ru...
How The Times Is Digging Into Millions of Pages of Epstein Files
The New York Times - 13 Feb 2026 02:17
Two dozen journalists. A pile of pages that would reach the top of the Empire State Building. And an effort to find the next revelation in a sprawling case.
Epstein asked staff to install hidden cameras at Florida home, emails show
Sky News - 13 Feb 2026 01:19
Sky News has found an email exchange from 2014 showing that convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein asked a member of staff to install hidden video cameras at his home in Palm Beach, Florida.
The Epstein Files and the Hidden World of an Unaccountable Elite
The New York Times - 13 Feb 2026 00:36
The search continues in the documents for ironclad criminal conduct, but the story of a sexual predator given a free ride by the ruling class has already emerged.
Schools Are Cancelling Picture Day Amid School Photo Company 'Lifetouch' Ties to Epstein Files
IBTimes - 13 Feb 2026 14:01
Discover how viral Epstein-related claims have led to the cancellation of school picture days across the US, despite no direct links to Lifetouch.
Schools Quietly Cancel Picture Day After School Photo Company Owner Appears in Epstein Files
IBTimes - 13 Feb 2026 13:38
School districts review and cancel Lifetouch contracts after co-founder Leon Black appears in Jeffrey Epstein files, prompting scrutiny of the Lifetouch parent company.
US man linked to Wieambilla shooters sentenced to three years in prison
The Guardian - 13 Feb 2026 04:16
Donald Day discussed extreme conspiracies with Queensland family before they killed two police officers and a neighbour at rural property Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn American man who spe...
Ex-Leader of Norway Charged With Corruption Linked to Epstein
The New York Times - 13 Feb 2026 02:49
Thorbjorn Jagland, who briefly led Norway in the 1990s, had been protected by diplomatic immunity that came with his work with the Council of Europe, but that privilege was waived.
Canada School Shooters Online Life Showed Interest in Violent Extremism
The New York Times - 13 Feb 2026 02:26
The suspect in the British Columbia shooting had long been posting about mental health problems, substance abuse and a fascination with weapons and online violence.
Prosecutor Seeks Dismissal of Charges Against Man Shot by ICE
The New York Times - 13 Feb 2026 02:12
The top federal prosecutor in Minnesota asked a judge to drop charges against the immigrant who was shot by an ICE agent, saying new evidence was materially inconsistent with what officials had claimed.
Trump Administration Tells Judge It Will Release Gateway Funding
The New York Times - 13 Feb 2026 23:59
Payments for the $16 billion rail tunnel between New York City and New Jersey had been suspended for more than four months.
Florida Couple Arrested After Pickleball Match Turns Into a Brawl
The New York Times - 13 Feb 2026 23:51
The couple, who were banned for life from a country club in Port Orange, Fla., face felony battery charges after the fight, which involved 20 people, the authorities said.
'It was silly from me' - 'brilliant' Delap recovers from error
BBC - 13 Feb 2026 23:42
Chelsea striker Liam Delap turns in "top" performance in the 4-0 win over Hull City with a hat-trick of assists after missing a sitter.
Trump threatens to impose photo ID for voters for midterm elections
The Guardian - 13 Feb 2026 23:41
President insists he will also restrict mail-in voting, even if Congress fails to pass the Save America ActDonald Trump threatened on Friday to impose a requirement that US voters present photo identification before bein...
What Happened to Ilia Malinin? 'Quad God' Dominance Shattered by Error-Strewn Routine in Biggest Olympic Upset
IBTimes - 13 Feb 2026 23:36
Ilia Malinin, the 'Quad God', faced a shocking defeat at the Winter Olympics, paving the way for Kazakhstan's Mikhail Shaidorov to seize gold.
Trump's Announcement of Voter ID Use Plan Ahead of High-Stakes Midterm Elections Provokes Outrage
IBTimes - 13 Feb 2026 23:35
President Trump's announcement of mandatory Voter ID for midterms sparks fierce debate over election integrity and voter access.
Measles Outbreak Hits Ave Maria University in Florida
The New York Times - 13 Feb 2026 23:26
More than 40 people have fallen ill at Ave Maria University, raising fears that college campuses may soon experience more measles outbreaks.
Dual Citizen Brits at Risk of Not Being Allowed Entry? Home Office Announces Passport Requirements for Dual Citizens
IBTimes - 13 Feb 2026 23:25
The UK Home Office has announced new entry requirements for dual British citizens, taking effect after 25 February
Who Is Jeremy Carl, Trumps Nominee to Lead the State Department?
The New York Times - 13 Feb 2026 23:24
Jeremy Carl, President Trumps nominee to lead the State Departments outreach to international organizations, had a rough confirmation hearing, but he stood by his views on whiteness.
One person detained as SWAT team descends on home near Nancy Guthries house: report
New York Post - 13 Feb 2026 23:14
A SWAT team with the Pima County Sheriffs Department swarmed a home near Nancy Guthries Arizona home on Friday and ordered two people out of the residence, according to a report.
'Heated Rivalry' Season 2: Premiere Date, Cast, Story Predictions and Everything We Know So Far
IBTimes - 13 Feb 2026 23:14
Discover the latest updates on 'Heated Rivalry' Season 2, including potential release dates, cast details, and storyline predictions.