India discussing age-based restrictions social media curbs: Minister

India discussing age-based restrictions social media curbs: Minister

Indian IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw takes questions from reporters at the AI Impact Summit on Feb. 17, 2026. Arjun Kharpal | CNBC NEW DELHI — India is discussing age-based restrictions with social media companies, Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday. 👉 Visit the Official SleepLean Website “This is something which has now been…

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Jesse Jackson dead at 84

Jesse Jackson dead at 84

Civil rights activist Jesse Jackson Sr yells and gestures during a campaign speech, 1988. Afro Newspaper/Gado | Archive Photos | Getty Images The Rev. Jesse Jackson, a civil rights icon, Baptist minister and two-time Democratic presidential candidate, died Tuesday at age 84. The Jackson family confirmed his passing in a statement on Tuesday morning. The…

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Tens of thousands held in Iran ‘black box’ detention sites report finds

Tens of thousands held in Iran ‘black box’ detention sites report finds

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Tens of thousands of Iranians are being held in “black box” detention sites with no judicial oversight, official records, and no way for families to confirm whether their loved ones are alive, according to reports. The facilities — which the National Council of Resistance of Iran (NCRI)…

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Sudan: Thousands cling to a fragile hope in makeshift tents

Sudan: Thousands cling to a fragile hope in makeshift tents

Some families have survived in those harsh conditions for months. Among them, 17-year-old Doha and her brothers and sisters reached Tawila after a three-day long journey from El Fasher by foot and donkey cart, exhausted and frightened. Home in the key Darfur city had become too dangerous. Food was scarce. Health facilities were destroyed. School,…

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One person injured, dog dead after suspected arson at Windsor, Ont., home – London

One person injured, dog dead after suspected arson at Windsor, Ont., home – London

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 16, 2026 5:30 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size One person is injured after police say he jumped out of a second-floor window to escape a fire in Windsor, Ont., that left a dog dead and two other pets missing. 👉 Visit…

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Calgarians celebrate Family Day by getting in touch with history – Calgary

Calgarians celebrate Family Day by getting in touch with history – Calgary

When Family Day was first introduced 36 years ago, most Albertans saw it as a well-deserved statutory day off between New Year’s Day and Good Friday. It bridged the gap between holidays. However, decades later, it’s much more. At the Military Museums in Calgary, ration-tasting and armoury demos were among the activities on offer for…

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Nigeria announces arrival of 100 U.S. soldiers

Nigeria announces arrival of 100 U.S. soldiers

Some 100 U.S. soldiers are being deployed to Nigeria as part of increased military cooperation to fight insecurity in the West African country, the Nigerian Defence Ministry announced Monday (February 16, 2026). The Ministry did not specify when the “U.S. military trainers” arrived or were due to arrive. “The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) wishes to announce…

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‘No one is entitled…’: US secretary of state Marco Rubio doubles down on visa not a ‘privilege’ remark

‘No one is entitled…’: US secretary of state Marco Rubio doubles down on visa not a ‘privilege’ remark

US State Department has reiterated that visas are not a guaranteed right and can be taken away if foreign visitors act against America’s national interests, following remarks by secretary of state Marco Rubio during a visit to Hungary.In a video shared by the department, Rubio said he had made the point repeatedly and wanted to…

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8 stocks to weather the AI ‘scare trade’ market volatility: Bernstein

8 stocks to weather the AI ‘scare trade’ market volatility: Bernstein

Bernstein has listed eight European “AI risk-proof” names it thinks are structurally resilient to the recent market volatility , and can outperform peers thanks to moats in their business models. The logistics, software, real estate and financials sectors in the U.S. have been hit in recent weeks by “the AI scare trade.” A key catalyst…

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India-U.S.-Russia trade deal oil dynamics

India-U.S.-Russia trade deal oil dynamics

U.S. President Donald Trump meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, on Feb. 13, 2025. Jim Watson | Afp | Getty Images This report is from this week’s CNBC’s “Inside India” newsletter, which brings you timely, insightful news and market commentary on the emerging…

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