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February 2026
28 editions. Choose a day to read it in full.
- Saturday 28 February Israel launches an attack on Iran, calling it a preemptive strike, killing several Iranian high-ranking officials including supreme leader…
- Friday 27 February Two people are killed and 49 more injured after a tram derails in Milan, Italy, and crashes into pedestrians and a building.
- Thursday 26 February Green Party candidate Hannah Spencer wins the constituency of Gorton and Denton in Greater Manchester, England, in the party's first…
- Wednesday 25 February Seven people are killed and ten others are injured in a Ukrainian drone strike on a fertilizer plant just outside of Dorogobuzh in Smolensk…
- Tuesday 24 February The Foreign Intelligence Service of Russia accuses France and the United Kingdom of preparing to supply Ukraine with a nuclear weapon…
- Monday 23 February Hugo César "El Tuli" Macías Ureña, a right-hand man of El Mencho, who coordinated attacks after his death, is confirmed killed in a…
- Sunday 22 February Nemesio "El Mencho" Oseguera, leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), and six other gunmen are killed during a security…
- Saturday 21 February Ukrainian forces launch long-range FP-5 Flamingo cruise missiles, striking the Votkinsk Machine Building Plant in Votkinsk, Udmurtia…
- Friday 20 February At least 12 people are killed and 33 others are injured in multiple Israeli strikes targeting members of Hezbollah and Hamas across…
- Thursday 19 February In the United Kingdom, police arrest royal Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on charges of misconduct in public office related to his links to…
- Wednesday 18 February Philippine vice president Sara Duterte announces her candidacy in the next presidential election.
- Tuesday 17 February An annular solar eclipse lasting up to 2 minutes and 20 seconds is visible from Antarctica for the first time since 2014. It was also…
- Monday 16 February Eleven people are killed after U.S. forces launch strikes on three alleged drug smuggling boats in the eastern Pacific Ocean and the…
- Sunday 15 February Widespread power outages are reported by authorities in several oblasts in Russia, including Belgorod and Bryansk, following a large-scale…
- Saturday 14 February Brazilian ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen wins gold at the men's giant slalom, becoming the first Brazilian and first South American…
- Friday 13 February UAE-based DP World CEO Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem resigns and leaves the company with immediate effect amid controversy over his connection…
- Thursday 12 February Former Norwegian prime minister Thorbjørn Jagland is charged with gross corruption over connections with American sex trafficker Jeffrey…
- Wednesday 11 February British International Investment suspends all future investments with DP World after their CEO Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem was revealed to…
- Tuesday 10 February Canadian pensions funder La Caisse suspends all future ventures with multinational logistics company DP World following the disclosure by…
- Monday 9 February Hong Kong opposition figure Jimmy Lai is sentenced to 20 years in prison for violating a national security law following a two-year trial…
- Sunday 8 February Mona Juul, Norway's ambassador to Iraq and Jordan, resigns after the foreign ministry opened an inquiry into her past contacts with Jeffrey…
- Saturday 7 February The mandate for the Transitional Presidential Council in Haiti expires, with the powers of the presidency transferred to Prime Minister…
- Friday 6 February The wreckage of an Embraer EMB 110 Bandeirante operating a cargo flight for Agape Flights that went missing yesterday is found in Jérémie…
- Thursday 5 February An explosion at an illegal coal mine in East Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya, India, kills at least 25 people.
- Wednesday 4 February Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison's longtime chairman Brad S. Karp resigns after emails between him and Jeffrey Epstein are…
- Tuesday 3 February The Metropolitan Police of Greater London, UK, launches an investigation into House of Lords peer Peter Mandelson following allegations of…
- Monday 2 February Three people are killed when a DA40 Diamond Star light aircraft crashes in Orsk, Orenburg Oblast, Russia.
- Sunday 1 February In tennis, Spanish player Carlos Alcaraz defeats Serbian player Novak Djokovic in the men's singles final 2–6, 6–2, 6–3, 7–5, to win his…