Syria transition gains ground with Kurdish deal, but violence and humanitarian strain persist

Syria transition gains ground with Kurdish deal, but violence and humanitarian strain persist

Briefing ambassadors for the first time as Deputy Special Envoy, Claudio Cordone pointed to the 30 January ceasefire and integration agreement between the Syrian Government and the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) as a potentially transformative development. The deal provides for a phased military and administrative integration of northeast Syria and includes provisions on the return…

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Saskatchewan’s modern dating world and why people are straying away from apps

Saskatchewan’s modern dating world and why people are straying away from apps

Modern dating can be difficult for many in today’s world, with the popularity of online dating and love being one swipe away. “It’s less about … going to a person like presently in person and talking to them and it has become more of like Instagram DMs or Snapchat so there’s less courage involved,” said…

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The Curator: 8 best eye creams to try in 2026 – National

The Curator: 8 best eye creams to try in 2026 – National

By Adriana Monachino The Curator Team Posted February 14, 2026 12:00 am Updated February 14, 2026 12:34 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Curator independently decides what topics and products we feature. When you purchase an item through our links, we may earn a commission. Promotions and products are…

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Budget impasse shuts down U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Budget impasse shuts down U.S. Department of Homeland Security

A Department of Homeland Security (DHS) facility in Washington, on February 13, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP The Department of Homeland Security entered a partial shutdown Saturday (February 14, 2026) as U.S. lawmakers fight over funding the agency overseeing much of President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown. Thousands of government workers, from airport security agents to…

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UAE weather: Mercury to hit 34°C today; authorities warns of early morning fog | World News

UAE weather: Mercury to hit 34°C today; authorities warns of early morning fog | World News

Watch out for morning fog and rising humidity as the UAE enjoys a partly cloudy Saturday / Image: File The UAE will see generally fair to partly cloudy skies on Saturday, February 14, 2026, with no rainfall expected but reduced visibility is likely in several areas. According to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM), humidity…

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Trump risking it all as allies, world economy move back towards China

Trump risking it all as allies, world economy move back towards China

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer attends a ceremonial welcome with Li Qiang, Premier of the People’s Republic of China, ahead of their meeting at the Great Hall of The People during his visit to China, on January 29, 2026 in Beijing, China. Carl Court | Getty Images News | Getty Images The geopolitical tectonic plates…

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India approves Rafale jet purchase in  billion defense package ahead of Macron visit

India approves Rafale jet purchase in $40 billion defense package ahead of Macron visit

A French Air and Space Force Rafale fighter jet takes off from Air Base 120 in Cazaux, south-western France, on January 29, 2026, during the TOPAZE 2026 exercise. The TOPAZE 2026 exercise tests rapid redeployment capabilities and operational response in simulated high-intensity combat conditions. (Photo by Philippe LOPEZ / AFP via Getty Images) Philippe Lopez…

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Pinterest share price falls 17% as tariffs hit earnings

Pinterest share price falls 17% as tariffs hit earnings

Pinterest shares closed nearly 17% lower on Friday, after the company cited tariff-related shocks in disappointing fourth-quarter earnings. The social media company’s Q4 earnings came in below analysts’ expectations, with revenue of $1.32 billion compared with LSEG consensus estimates of $1.33 billion. Net income for the quarter plunged 85% to $277 million from $1.85 billion…

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Average IRS tax refund is up 10.9% so far this season, early data shows

Average IRS tax refund is up 10.9% so far this season, early data shows

D-keine | E+ | Getty Images The average tax refund is 10.9% higher so far this season, compared to about the same point in 2025, according to early filing data from the IRS.  The 2026 tax season opened Jan. 26, and the average refund amount was $2,290 as of Feb. 6, up from $2,065 about…

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Ukraine launches FP-5 Flamingo cruise missiles at Russian arsenal

Ukraine launches FP-5 Flamingo cruise missiles at Russian arsenal

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Video released this week shows Ukraine launching domestically produced FP-5 “Flamingo” cruise missiles, as Kyiv pushes deeper strikes on Russian military infrastructure nearly four years into the war. Ukraine’s military said the missiles were used in an overnight attack on February 11 to 12 targeting a missile,…

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