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Friday, February 13, 2026

Saudi to study resuming Lebanon imports, lifting travel ban

Saudi Arabia reviews trade, travel bans as ties with Lebanon improve; talks cover Hezbollah, military aid, and Israeli withdrawal.

Muslims break fast inside Windsor Castle in historic first

For many attendees, breaking their fast in one of the world’s most famous royal residences was a deeply moving experience.

Alarming study: Obesity set to skyrocket worldwide

Poor diets high in processed foods, sugar, and unhealthy fats, coupled with sedentary lifestyles, are major drivers of the obesity crisis.

Millie Bobby Brown takes a stand against media’s obsession with her appearance

Millie Bobby Brown is calling out the media for scrutinizing her changing appearance, labeling it as bullying rather than journalism. In a powerful Instagram post, she condemns clickbait headlines and urges for greater support of young women in the public eye.

Adrien Brody breaks longest Oscars speech record as ratings dip

Despite promising to be "brief" on multiple occasions during his marathon monologue, "The Brutalist" star Brody clocked a whopping five minutes and 40 seconds on stage, surpassing an eight-decade-old record.

Walkouts on global disarmament treaties

Here is a summary of some key arms treaties and which countries have abandoned them.

Samsung expands AI-powered smartphone lineup to challenge Apple

With Samsung and Apple leading the charge, the smartphone industry is rapidly moving toward a future dominated by AI-powered features.

Egypt to present Gaza reconstruction plan at Arab summit

The emergency Arab League summit will seek to counter Trump’s plan while finalizing Egypt’s proposal for Gaza’s reconstruction.

TikTok, Reddit and Imgur face UK investigation on data protection

Alongside TikTok, the ICO is investigating how Reddit and Imgur assess the ages of their users and enforce age verification measures.

Conan, Gaza and Hackman: top moments from the Oscars

Here are some of the standout moments from the 97th Academy Awards:

Oscar winners in main categories

"Anora" was the big winner of the night, with five Oscars: best picture, best director, best actress, best film editing and best original screenplay.

FIFA Lifts Pakistan Football Federation Suspension Restoring Global Participation

FIFA has lifted Pakistan’s suspension, allowing its football teams to resume international participation after approving constitutional reforms.
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