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Pharmacists report a shortage of many medic ines since the Taliban authorities ordered them to become less reliant on imports from Pakistan

Litany of problems

Bitter pill: Taliban govt shakes up Afghan medicine market

100 vessels and 3,000 participants expected

Luxembourg to participate in Global Sumud Flotilla to Gaza

A man has been charged over a break-in at an Australian museum in which Egyptian artefacts were stolen

Charged 52-year-old man

Australian museum recovers Egyptian artefacts after break-in

Indian rupee and US dollar notes held by a forex office in New Delhi. The trade deal announced this month has rattled India's powerful farmers' unions, who argue that cheap US imports would throttle local producers

Branded a surrender to Washington by critics

India forced to defend US trade deal as doubts mount

A sketch by artist Rocco Fazzari shows accused Bondi shooter Naveed Akram appearing via video link at Downing Centre Local Court in Sydney on February 16, 2026

First public hearing since shooting

Accused Bondi killer Naveed Akram appears in court by video link

Samba school Academicos de Niteroi from a city neighboring Rio, is the first school to honor a serving president

Three days of festivities

Rio Carnival parades kick off with divisive ode to Lula in election year

Vulnerable: a foreign delivery rider at work in downtown Zagreb

Declining population

'Pure extortion': foreign workers face violence and exploitation in Croatia

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un (C) and his daughter Ju Ae (center R) attending the inauguration ceremony of Saeppyol Street in Pyongyang

Carefully timed inauguration

Kim unveils homes for kin of N. Korean troops killed aiding Russia: KCNA

South Korea's former president Yoon Suk Yeol fronts a court hearing in 2025.

Verdict on 19 February

What to know as South Korea ex-president Yoon faces insurrection verdict

A visitor exploring the Art Basel Qatar exhibition space

Economic volatility and geopolitical tensions

Art and the deal: market slump pushes galleries to the Gulf

A weathered corn crib sits at the edge of a soybean field on July 25, 2025 near Lexington, Illinois; President Donald Trump's administration has re-approved the twice-banned pesticide dicamba for use on cotton and soybean crops

Looming battles

'Make America Healthy' movement takes on Big Ag, in break with Republicans

Des locaux de Google à Manhattan

Double-edged sword

Tech is thriving in New York. So are the rents

Larry, the Downing Street cat, has stolen hearts around the globe during his 15 years as 'Chief Mouser to the Cabinet Office'

Paw patrol: Larry the cat marks 15 years at 10 Downing Street

People line up to board an electric tricycle on a street in Havana

Green revolution

In fuel-starved Cuba, the e-tricycle is king

Arsenal striker Gabriel Jesus celebrates after scoring against Wigan

Magic of the cup

Quadruple chasing Arsenal rout Wigan to reach FA Cup fifth round

There were vast demonstrations of Iranians abroad on Saturday

Urged on by Reza Pahlavi

New anti-government chants in Tehran after giant rallies abroad: reports

'Pray for Quentin': the killing of a 23-year-old far-right sympathiser in the French city of Lyon has triggered protests

Fuelling political tensions

'Ultra-left' blamed for youth's killing that shocked France

German actress Sandra Hueller stars in 'Rose', presented at the Berlin Film Festival

Set in 17th century

Historical queer film 'Rose' shown at Berlin with call to action

Pakistan's Usman Tariq (R) and Shaheen Shah Afridi walk back to the pavilion after the defeat as India's players celebrate

What they said as India beat Pakistan at T20 World Cup - reaction

Jacob Elordi (L) and Margot Robbie star in 'Wuthering Heights'

Starring Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi

'Wuthering Heights' debuts atop North America box office

India's Hardik Pandya (R) celebrates with teammates after their win against Pakistan

India rout bitter rivals Pakistan by 61 runs at T20 World Cup

Rival fans wave the flags of India and Pakistan from the stands at the 2026 T20 World Cup group stage match in Colombo

Pinnacle of the game

Fan frenzy as India–Pakistan clash in T20 World Cup

Michel Portal's 1965 album "Free Jazz" was considered a landmark in Europe's efforts to end American domination of the genre

French 'Free Jazz' pioneer Portal dies aged 90

Despite US-brokered truce

Gaza civil defence says Israeli strikes kill 12

India's captain Suryakumar Yadav (L) walks past his Pakistan counterpart Salman Agha after the toss

Due to political tensions

No handshake between India, Pakistan captains before T20 World Cup clash

France's Justice Minister Gerald Darmanin accused hard-left politicians of fuelling violence with their language

Inflamed political tensions

French 'ultra-left' behind killing of right-wing youth: justice minister

Canadian freesytle skier Mikael Kingsbury won the men's dual moguls gold in Livigno to collect his fifth medal at a Winter Olympics

Ending in style

'King of the Moguls' Kingsbury bows out on top with Olympic dual moguls gold

French-Palestinian actor Hiam Abbass said Israel was committing 'genocide' in Gaza

French-Palestinian actor

Hiam Abbass says 'cinema is a political act' after Berlin row

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