Latest news bulletin | February 20th, 2026 – Midday
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Day: February 20, 2026
Amid chaos, southern Yemen dreams of regaining independence
Hundreds of thousands of people in Aden, in southern Yemen, are calling for the return of the pre-1990 state of South Yemen, creating a gaping rift with the legitimate Saudi-backed government. Led by the Southern Transitional Council (STC), this desir…
CargoSprint acquires key appointment scheduling tool for LA-LB dray carriers
Dray Dog is predominantly used by large drayage carriers serving the Southern California ports and handles a significant portion of appointments made at the 11 Los Angeles and Long Beach marine terminals.
Horror as school girl, 6, killed – car driver ‘ran away’ after grandmother begged for help
The young girl was killed in a hit-and-run while on her way to school.
Tucker Carlson says passport seized, staff interrogated at Israeli airport
Israeli officials deny detaining the right-wing figure, calling the questioning routine and conducted to ensure privacy.
Oddest moments from India’s AI summit: Missing stars, traffic chaos and robo-dog controversy – politico.eu
Oddest moments from India’s AI summit: Missing stars, traffic chaos and robo-dog controversy politico.euBill Gates’ foundation says sudden withdrawal was ‘to ensure the focus remains on the AI Summit’s key priorities’ FortuneAI hi…
Nigerian police say armed group killed 33 in fresh simultaneous attacks
At least 33 people have been killed after Islamic militants launched simultaneous attacks on a district in northwest Nigeria, according to the police.
Kurdish autonomy: A shattered dream?
For the Kurdish people, history seems to repeat itself. Kurdish forces are an asset for the West when allies are needed in the region, but left aside when political choices need to be made. The agreement signed at the end of January between Damascus a…
“Whose Card Is This?” Pakistan Soldiers Cry In Baloch Custody As Deadline Nears
The separatist militant group, the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), has claimed it has captured several Pakistani security forces personnel, challenging the reported denial by the Pakistani military that the men are its soldiers.
Head of Russia’s Antidoping Agency Was Involved in 2014 Doping Scheme, Whistle-Blower Claims
The accusation surfaced as Russia tries to re-establish its Olympics eligibility.