A man is facing charges after a child was struck with a baseball bat inside a Winnipeg store. Police are investigating and the child received hospital care.
South Korea’s KOSPI reached a record high as Asian markets steadied against renewed U.S. tariff moves, reflecting investor optimism amid policy uncertainty.
Over 1,900 students in northern Ontario will be without school bus service Monday due to cancellations linked to winter conditions and operational challenges.
At the BAFTA awards, Netflix co‑CEO Ted Sarandos encouraged Paramount to make a stronger offer for Warner Bros. Discovery, underscoring ongoing negotiations in a major media acquisition.
Gardaí are searching for a driver who sped through a checkpoint in County Donegal before fleeing the scene. No serious injuries were reported.
Algerian‑French author Kamel Daoud is being sued by a war survivor who says his acclaimed novel borrowed intimate elements of her life, raising questions about narrative and privacy.
The Mexican military killed cartel leader El Mencho, sparking violent backlash and a cryptic post from President Trump as questions rise about power, instability, and future violence.
Unusually low water levels in the Baltic Sea have revealed shallower waters and stressed ecosystems, reflecting a rare climatic shift and long‑term environmental pressures.
Ukraine’s post‑war recovery blends sustained international aid with cautious foreign direct investment, creating a financial foundation for rebuilding infrastructure, services, and economic growth.
Pakistan says air strikes killed at least 70 militants near the Afghan border. The Taliban condemned the action as a sovereignty breach and vowed retaliation.
Authorities seized 28 kilograms of cocaine hidden behind a TV inside a luxury bus being shipped aboard a vessel in South Australia. Federal agencies are investigating.
Thousands of opium poppies were stolen from a licensed Victorian farm, prompting police investigations and a public health warning about the dangers of consuming raw plant material.
More than 20 sailors were rescued after multiple boats capsized during a race on Tasmania’s River Derwent, as strong winds and rough conditions forced safety crews into action.
A gay asylum seeker from Morocco was deported by the U.S. to Cameroon — where homosexuality is illegal — despite a judge’s protection order, and later returned to Morocco, highlighting concerns over third‑country deportation policies.
Sydney’s bedrock emits low levels of natural radiation from granite and sandstone formations, but experts say it remains well within international safety standards.
Germany’s digital economy association urges Europe to prioritize media literacy and harmonized safety measures for children online rather than blanket bans, reflecting public preference for education over prohibition.
On February 21, 2026, Ukraine and Russia continued active combat across key front sectors, with heavy air and drone strikes, territorial contestation, and strategic targeting of logistics and infrastructure.
Police have charged alleged car thieves after busting a high-tech Melbourne syndicate accused of using electronic tools to steal vehicles.
A global photography project shows how cars, from rooftop gardens to commercial branding, reflect the identities, cultures, and stories of their owners.
Ukraine’s birth rate has fallen below one child per woman amid the ongoing war, marking one of the deepest demographic declines as deaths, displacement, and migration reshape the country’s future.
Ahmed Al Ahmed has described what he told the Bondi attacker when the weapon was turned on him, recounting a split-second attempt to calm the situation during the tragedy.
Ukraine’s “drone hunter” units in the Donbas use a blend of conventional rifles and specialised tactics to counter Russian UAV threats, reflecting how low‑cost aerial systems shape modern warfare.
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Two men have been charged and a weapon seized after a fatal crash on Queensland’s Bruce Highway, with investigations ongoing into the circumstances of the collision.
A Chinese vessel was sighted near Sydney as a British Royal Navy submarine arrived at Garden Island naval base, highlighting strategic tensions in the Indo-Pacific.