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Turkey's Erdogan says Israel's recognition of Somaliland benefits nobody
ANKARA, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday that Israel's recognition of the breakaway Republic of Somaliland would not benefit Somaliland or the region. In December, E...
Feb 17, 2026
Independent UN body condemns 'vicious attacks' on UN expert on Palestinian rights
By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA, Feb 17 (Reuters) - An independent United Nations body on Tuesday condemned what it described as vicious attacks based on disinformation by several European ministers agai...
Feb 17, 2026
Hezbollah rejects disarmament plan and government's four-month timeline
By Laila Bassam and Tala Ramadan DUBAI, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Armed group Hezbollah rejected on Tuesday the Lebanese government's decision to grant the army at least four months to advance the second pha...
Feb 17, 2026
Four islanders land on remote Chagos atoll, hope to block UK–Mauritius deal
Feb 17 (Reuters) - Four Chagos islanders have landed on one of the Indian Ocean archipelago's atolls to establish what they say will be a permanent settlement, a move they hope will complicate a Briti...
Feb 17, 2026
Freed dissident Kalesnikava says Europe needs to engage with Belarusian leader Lukashenko
By Mark Trevelyan LONDON, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Freed Belarusian dissident Maria Kalesnikava urged European governments on Tuesday to enter a dialogue with President Alexander Lukashenko, saying failing ...
Feb 17, 2026
US kills 11 men in three separate strikes in eastern Pacific, Caribbean, military says
WASHINGTON, Feb 17 (Reuters) - The U.S. Southern Command said on Tuesday that it carried out three strikes on vessels in the eastern Pacific and Caribbean, killing 11 men. Four men were killed in the ...
Feb 17, 2026
Thousands in Kosovo rally against war crimes trial of ex-KLA commanders
By Fatos Bytyci PRISTINA, Feb 17 (Reuters) - Thousands gathered in Pristina on Tuesday bearing banners of the ethnic Albanian Kosovo Liberation Army to protest against the trial of former KLA leaders,...
Feb 17, 2026
Peru Congress ousts President Jeri because of China-linked secret meetings
By Alexander Villegas and Sarah Morland Feb 17 (Reuters) - Peru's Congress on Tuesday ousted President Jose Jeri just four months into his term over a scandal involving undisclosed meetings with a Chi...
Feb 17, 2026
Qatari prime minister arrives in Venezuela
Feb 17 (Reuters) - Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani arrived in Venezuela on Tuesday, where he was greeted by Foreign Minister Yvan Gil, images on state television showed....
Feb 17, 2026
Reaction to death of US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson
Feb 17 (Reuters) - U.S. civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, a Baptist minister from the segregated South who became a close associate of Martin Luther King Jr and ran twice for the Democratic president...
Feb 17, 2026
