February 17, 2026

Spain Sends Humanitarian Aid to Cuba Through UN Amid US Fuel Blockade

Spain will send food and health aid to Cuba via the UN due to an economic crisis worsened by the US fuel blockade. Cuba faces power cuts, fuel limits, and garbage build-up.

February 17, 2026

Opposition Protests Indore Water Tragedy During Madhya Pradesh Budget Session

Madhya Pradesh Assembly erupted as Opposition Congress MLAs protested over Indore’s deadly water contamination, disrupting Governor Patel’s address on Feb 16, 2026.

February 17, 2026

High Court Rules Fertility Patients Can Keep Embryos Despite Expired Consent

More than a dozen fertility patients won a court battle allowing their embryos, eggs, and sperm to stay in storage despite expired consent. Clinic errors and COVID-19 delays caused consent lapses, but the judge protected their chance to parenthood.

February 17, 2026

NHS Failing on MMR Vaccine; Measles Outbreaks Rise, Pharmacies Urged to Step In

Measles outbreaks surge as NHS struggles to vaccinate children. Some English areas have MMR rates as low as Afghanistan. Experts demand pharmacies join vaccination efforts to protect kids.

February 17, 2026

Over 130 Delegates Attend National Conference on AI in Veterinary Medicine at Madras

A three-day national conference on AI and emerging technologies in veterinary medicine began at Madras Veterinary College, drawing 130+ delegates. Experts highlighted the role of AI in precision diagnosis and animal health care innovations.