February 14, 2026

US to Deploy Second Aircraft Carrier USS Gerald R Ford to Middle East Amid Iran Talks

President Trump announces the USS Gerald R Ford will soon head to the Middle East. This move follows rising tensions with Iran and ongoing talks. Trump believes negotiations will be successful but warns of a severe response if Iran fails to reach a deal.

February 14, 2026

Takaichi’s Tough China Stand Won’t Secure Japan, Experts Warn

Japan's new right-wing leader Takaichi adopts a hard stance against China, deepening militarization amid a changing global order. Experts say this may backfire, urging peaceful cooperation instead.

February 14, 2026

ICE Probes Two Agents for Possible False Testimony in Minneapolis Migrant Shooting

ICE is investigating two agents who may have lied under oath about shooting a migrant in Minneapolis. Charges against two accused men were dropped after new evidence.

February 14, 2026

Israel Expands West Bank Control, Weakening Palestinian Authority in Hebron

Israel's security cabinet expands control in West Bank, especially Hebron, limiting Palestinian powers. Palestinians call it 'end of negotiations' and 'annexation'. International backlash follows.

February 14, 2026

Bangladesh Nationalist Party Scoring Big After 2024 Uprising, Faces New Tests

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) wins landslide in first elections since 2024 student revolt. Global leaders welcome election, but youth question future challenges ahead.