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Imran Khan’s sons have raised concerns over his deteriorating health in jail, alleging delayed treatment for his eye condition. While authorities claimed improvement, his party and family rejected the govt claims and demanded independent medical care

In a statement, the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau said the aircraft was equipped with two independent flight recorders — a Digital Flight Data Recorder (DFDR) and a Cockpit Voice Recorder.

The newly released Epstein's mail has references to payments made to Dr Mark Landon, a gynaecologist and obstetrician at the Ohio State Wexner Medical Centre.

For Pakistan to qualify to play Super 8, the equation is simple - beat Namibia. Currently, USA's NRR is 0.788 and Pakistan are at -0.403 which means a loss will most definitely see Pakistan out of the tournament.

Pathum Nissanka joins Rohit Sharma in the elite ‘200-100’ club with a historic T20 World Cup ton vs Australia. Check the full list of records here.

UK Labour leader Keir Starmer has reversed the government’s plan to delay local elections following a court challenge initiated by former UKIP leader Nigel Farage. The legal action put pressure on the Labour government, forcing a retreat and ensuring that local elections will proceed as originally scheduled. The move has sparked debates over political accountability, legal intervention, and democratic processes in the United Kingdom.

Canada is spearheading a new trade strategy aimed at countering US tariff pressures under President Donald Trump. Led by Mark Carney, Ottawa is working to unite the European Union and Indo-Pacific partners across five key areas including trade, digital cooperation and WTO reforms. The move signals a major shift in global trade alignments.

The Gurez Ice Cricket League in Jammu & Kashmir has concluded with Chorwan 11 clinching the title. The unique tournament, played on frozen terrain and organised by the Indian Army, drew attention for blending sport with community outreach in the region. Here’s a look at the final match and the significance of ice cricket in Gurez.

Australia has announced it will not repatriate its citizens currently held in Syrian detention camps, including those linked to alleged terrorist activities. Reports indicate that some Australians, after being released from local custody, have returned to the camps. The decision has sparked debate over national security, legal responsibilities, and the safety of returning citizens amid ongoing regional instability.

Havana is grappling with a mounting garbage crisis as fuel shortages leave waste collection trucks stranded. Trash continues to pile up across streets and sidewalks, with residents reporting strong odors and growing health concerns. Meanwhile, Spain has announced humanitarian aid to support Cuba amid the worsening situation.

England narrowly avoided a major upset in the ICC T20 World Cup as they secured a tense 24-run victory over Italy to book their place in the Super Eight stage. Despite being firm favourites, the two-time champions were pushed hard before pulling away in the final stretch of the contest.

Maryam Nawaz addressed students at Gujrat University on February 16, claiming that people in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are living in the “stone age” due to PTI’s lack of development and technology initiatives. She highlighted that students in Punjab have access to multiple schemes, including technical training programs, emphasizing her government’s focus on education, skill development, and technological advancement.

U.S. President Donald Trump has warned Iran of serious “consequences” if Tehran fails to strike a nuclear deal with Washington, as negotiators prepare for a new round of talks in Geneva. Trump said he will be involved “indirectly” in the negotiations and believes Iran is interested in an agreement but cautioned that failing to reach one could carry significant repercussions.

U.S. Senator Marco Rubio’s address at the Munich Security Conference has ignited a sharp debate across Europe and beyond. Speaking to key European allies, Rubio reflected on Western power, global leadership, and historical influence, remarks that critics say appeared to laud elements of old Western imperialism.

Bill Gates's name is no longer on the list of attendees at the 2026 AI Impact Summit, as seen on the official website. Meanwhile, the Gates Foundation has issued a statement on the matter. But a search for his schedule shows he is speaking on February 19.

An internal crisis has hit the Philippine military after the Army Chief approved a court-martial against a colonel over allegations of disrespect and a controversial social media post. An official was also reportedly removed after “withdrawing” support for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., intensifying scrutiny over discipline and political neutrality within the armed forces.

Ukrainian anti-corruption authorities accused former energy minister German Galushchenko of money laundering and criminal conspiracy. This is part of a major probe that has roiled politics for months and focused attention on high-profile graft. The so-called "Midas" case centres on an alleged $100-million kickback scheme at the state atomic agency Energoatom that has ensnared senior officials and business elites, including a former associate of President Volodymyr Zelensky.

New reports suggest that Hamas operatives allegedly received a specific set of emojis on their phones ahead of the October 7 attack, mirroring two prior instances that signaled preparations for coordinated operations. According to these reports, the emojis were used as coded instructions to gather at staging grounds and prepare weapons before launching the assault.

Music composer Ilaiyaraaja has reportedly been restrained by the Delhi High Court from using musical works and sound recordings from 134 films in the Saregama copyright case. Read to know more.