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Wall Street drifts after an encouraging update on inflation

The U.S. stock market is holding steadier Friday after an encouraging update on inflation helped calm a Wall Street that's been wracked by worries about how artificial-intelligence technology may upend the business world.
February 13, 2026

U.S. military completes transfer of 5,700 IS detainees from Syria to Iraq

The U.S. military has completed the transfer of thousands of Islamic State group detainees from Syria to Iraq, where they are expected to stand trial in the future, the U.S. Central Command said Friday.
February 13, 2026

Norwegian biathlete wins another Olympic bronze medal, 4 days after confessing his infidelity

Strula Holm Laegreid of Norway won a bronze medal at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Friday in the men's sprint biathlon race — three days after making an unexpected confession during a post-race interview.
February 13, 2026

French tourist found dead in Chad after a 2-day search in the Sahara

The body of a French citizen has been found in northeast Chad, following a two-day search in the Sahara Desert, authorities said Friday.
February 13, 2026

Logistics giant DP World replaces chairman named in Jeffrey Epstein documents

Dubai has announced a new chairman for DP World, one of the world's largest logistics companies, replacing the outgoing head who was named in the Jeffrey Epstein documents.
February 13, 2026

Iran's military degraded by 12-day war with Israel, but still has significant capabilities

With one American carrier strike group already in the Middle East and another apparently on its way as U.S. President Donald Trump ramps up pressure on Iran to give up its nuclear program, fears are rising of the outbreak of another war that could spread into a regional conflict.
February 13, 2026

Britain's High Court says government acted illegally in outlawing protest group Palestine Action

Britain's High Court ruled Friday that the government's decision to outlaw the protest group Palestine Action as a terrorist organization was unlawful, but it kept the ban in place pending another hearing while the government prepares an appeal.
February 13, 2026

Thailand's ruling conservative party moves closer to forming new coalition government

Thailand's ruling conservative Bhumjaithai Party on Friday moved closer to forming a new government after the Pheu Thai Party, the third place finisher in the country's general election, agreed to join it in a proposed ruling coalition.
February 13, 2026

'Money bouquets' rival traditional flowers as coveted tokens of love for Valentine's Day in Zimbabwe

Liquidity as affection and trash as a symbol of enduring love. From bouquets fashioned from dollar bills to heart-shaped gifts forged from recycled scrap metal, romance in Zimbabwe is taking strikingly inventive forms, reflecting life in an economy where cash reigns supreme and sustainability gains new social value.
February 13, 2026

People — and robots — are getting ready to celebrate the Lunar New Year in China

It's not just people — in China, the robots are also getting ready to celebrate the Lunar New Year.
February 13, 2026

Police in France detain 9 people in suspected massive Louvre ticket fraud scheme

The Paris prosecutors office on Thursday said that nine people were being detained as part of an investigation into a suspected decade-long, 10 million euro ($11.8 million) ticket fraud scheme at the Louvre, the world's most visited museum.
February 13, 2026

Bangladesh Nationalist Party claims victory in country's first election since 2024 uprising

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party has claimed victory in the country's first election since the 2024 uprising, positioning itself to form the next government and potentially reshape Bangladesh's political landscape after years of intense rivalry and disputed polls.
February 13, 2026
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