Sarah Al-Rashid

Deutsche Welle

February 19, 2026 • 4 min read

Iranian & Afghan Filmmakers Shine at Berlinale Amid Adversity

Iranian and Afghan filmmakers debut stunning works at Berlinale, highlighting systemic injustices faced in their native countries.

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The New York Times

February 19, 2026 • 3 min read

Trump's Ukraine Peace Talks Stumble Amid Rising Conflict

Despite Trump's promises, efforts to end the Ukraine conflict face challenges. Rising attacks strain peace talks as Ukrainian civilian casualties increase.

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BBC

February 19, 2026 • 3 min read

BBC Returns to Tehran: Unveiling the Aftermath of Suppression

BBC's Lyse Doucet reports from Iran, uncovering lasting pain and geopolitical tensions following the crackdown on protests.

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Al Jazeera

February 19, 2026 • 3 min read

UNSC Criticizes Israel Over Ceasefire Breaches and West Bank Actions

The UN Security Council condemns Israel's actions in Gaza and West Bank, urging peace.

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The New York Times

February 18, 2026 • 3 min read

Iran's Unrest: A Nation Caught in Grief and Uncertainty

Iran faces a wave of national grief and anxiety as antigovernment unrest grips the country, leaving citizens uncertain about their future.

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Al Jazeera

February 18, 2026 • 3 min read

Extrajudicial Killings Surge: Punjab Police Under Fire

Allegations of record extrajudicial killings in Punjab by a police unit challenge Pakistan's human rights stance.

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France 24

February 18, 2026 • 3 min read

Ukraine-Russia Peace Talks in Geneva See Hope Amid Challenges

In Geneva, Ukraine and Russia endure complex US-mediated peace talks. Challenges persist, but future negotiations are anticipated, sparking cautious optimism.

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BBC

February 18, 2026 • 4 min read

Tarique Rahman: Will New Leadership Transform Bangladesh?

Tarique Rahman rises as Bangladesh's next leader amid high expectations for change following a landmark election victory.

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The New York Times

February 18, 2026 • 3 min read

How Europe's Reality Contrasts with Trump's Nostalgic Viewpoint

Secretary of State Marco Rubio's visit to Munich highlights a disconnect between US administration views and Europe's evolving cultural landscape.

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Deutsche Welle

February 18, 2026 • 3 min read

Ramadan's Diverse Start: A Reflection on Unity and Diversity

Ramadan begins with varying start dates across countries, highlighting differences in moon sighting and unity among Muslims worldwide.

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Al Jazeera

February 17, 2026 • 3 min read

China's Futuristic Showcase: Robots Star in Lunar New Year Gala

China's Lunar New Year show emphasized cutting-edge technology, featuring humanoid robots performing on stage, underscoring China's tech ambitions.

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Al Jazeera

February 17, 2026 • 3 min read

West Bank Tensions Escalate: Jordan Warns of Impending Conflict

As Israel's 'silent transfer' in the West Bank proceeds, Jordan issues a stern warning about potential war, alarming regional stakeholders.

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