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Snow-induced halt to flights in Vienna extended until 1100 GMT
VIENNA, Feb 20 (Reuters) - The suspension of flights at Vienna Airport on Friday due to heavy snowfall has been extended by three hours until midday (1100 GMT) and delays are expected to continue well...
Feb 20, 2026
Journalist with Germany's Deutsche Welle detained in Turkey
FRANKFURT, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Turkish authorities have detained a correspondent of German state-backed international broadcaster Deutsche Welle in Ankara, accusing him of "disseminating misleading inf...
Feb 20, 2026
Ukrainians mourn missing homes and loved ones after four years of war
DZENZELIVKA, Ukraine, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Sixty-five-year-old Halyna Popriadukhina has fled her home three times as Russian troops have marched deeper into eastern Ukraine during four years of war. Tir...
Feb 20, 2026
Thai court extends sentence for lawyer who called for monarchy reform
BANGKOK, Feb 20 (Reuters) - A Thai court has sentenced a jailed activist lawyer to an additional two years and eight months in prison for insulting the monarchy at a rally in November 2020, a rights g...
Feb 20, 2026
Exclusive-Ukraine's 2026 defence exports could hit 'several billion dollars', official says
KYIV, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Ukraine could export several billion dollars of military goods and services this year after authorising its first wartime foreign sales and is considering introducing a tax on...
Feb 20, 2026
South Korea's ex-President Yoon apologises after life sentence over martial law
By Kyu-seok Shim SEOUL, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol apologised on Friday for his short-lived declaration of martial law in December 2024, a day after a Seoul court s...
Feb 20, 2026
Japan PM Takaichi warns of China 'coercion', vows security overhaul
By Tim Kelly and John Geddie TOKYO, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi warned of growing Chinese "coercion" in her first post-election speech to parliament on Friday, pledging t...
Feb 20, 2026
NORAD detects Russian planes off of Alaska, sends aircraft in response
Feb 19 (Reuters) - The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) said on Thursday it detected and tracked multiple Russian military aircraft operating in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification ...
Feb 19, 2026
Banner of Donald Trump unfurled at Justice Department headquarters
By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - A banner of U.S. President Donald Trump has been unfurled outside the headquarters of the Justice Department in the latest effort to stamp his identity...
Feb 19, 2026
Christine Lagarde expects to complete her ECB term, she tells WSJ
FRANKFURT, Feb 20 (Reuters) - Christine Lagarde expects completing her mission as president of the European Central Bank will take until the end of her term, she told the Wall Street Journal in an int...
Feb 19, 2026
