Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ Said to Raise Billions in First Pledges for Gaza
The United Arab Emirates and the United States have each committed more than $1 billion to President Trump’s new international initiative, officials said.
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‘Wuthering Heights’ | Anatomy of a Scene
Hello, I’m Emerald Fennell, and I’m the screenwriter and director of “Wuthering Heights.” “Wait till you see your dresses, Cathy.” So in this scene, we have a tour of Thrushcross Grange, which is Cathy’s marital home. It is Edgar Linton and his ward, Isabella, played by the incredible Shazad Latif and Alison Oliver. And they … Read more
Landslide for BNP
. Gen-Z has spoken in Bangladesh with a two-thirds majority for the Bangladesh National Party (BNP). The vote – held after somersaults on the political canvas of the 175 million-strong Muslim state in Southeast Asia – has ushered a new dawn of democracy for a politically enlightened nation. The ouster of Awami League after 15 … Read more
U.N. Condemns U.S. Measures Halting Oil Deliveries to Cuba
The measures were installed last month by the Trump administration after the U.S. captured Nicolás Maduro and seized control of Venezuela’s oil industry.
Homeland Security Demands Social Media Sites Reveal Names Behind Anti-ICE Posts
[The department has sent Google, Meta and other companies hundreds of subpoenas for information on accounts that track or comment on Immigration and Customs Enforcement, officials and tech workers said.
The Mutually Beneficial Ties Between Jeffrey Epstein and Thorbjorn Jagland
Thorbjorn Jagland, a former prime minister of Norway who led the Nobel Committee, promised influence, and the disgraced financier had gifts to give, new emails show.
A Climate Supercomputer Is Getting New Bosses. It’s Not Clear Who.
The National Science Foundation said management of the machine, used by researchers for forecasts, disaster warnings and pure science, would be transferred to a “third-party operator.”
Stream These Documentaries on the Winter Olympics Going Back a Century
Commissioned by the International Olympic Committee, the movies provide a fascinating glimpse of history and the evolution of different sports.
Myth of the rules-based world order
. The writer is an Islamabad-based TV journalist and policy commentator. Email him at write2fp@gmail.com A common refrain today laments the decline of the “rules-based world order”, implying that such an order once stood on firm ground. But rules require enforcement. In domestic systems, the state monopolises legitimate force. In the anarchic system of states, … Read more
Trump’s upheaval of the Atlantic alliance to loom over Munich security forum
Opening Munich forum, Merz urges US to rebuild trust, warning it cannot go alone in new era German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (R) and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio shake hands during a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference (MSC) in Munich, Germany, February 13, 2026. PHOTO: AFP German Chancellor Friedrich … Read more