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Pakistan’s defense minister says that there is an ‘open war’ with Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan and Afghanistan traded attacks in a dramatic escalation of tensions between the countries that Pakistan’s defense minister said Friday means they are now in “open…

How a Call From Trump Ignited a Bitter Feud Between Two U.S. Allies – The New York Times

How a Call From Trump Ignited a Bitter Feud Between Two U.S. Allies The New York Times
A request made to President Trump about the war in Sudan is at the heart of a diplomatic dispute between Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

At least 55 Ghanaians killed in Russia-Ukraine war, minister says – BBC

At least 55 Ghanaians killed in Russia-Ukraine war, minister says BBC
At least 55 Ghanaian men killed after Russia ‘lures’ them to fight Ukraine The Guardian
Ghana Minister Asks Zelenskiy to Release Captured Citizens Bloomberg.com
Ghana’s…

EU fast-tracks trade deal with South America's Mercosur, to France's chagrin – Reuters

Google Maps wins access to South Korea — one of last countries where app does not work – Financial Times

Google Maps wins access to South Korea — one of last countries where app does not work Financial Times
Google Wins Conditional Nod From Seoul Over Map Data Request Bloomberg.com
Google Maps makes another pitch for better South Korean data The…

What we know after latest escalation in Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions

Bombings by Pakistan are the most significant development in tensions between the two neighbours – though the physical impact remains unclear.

Indian court clears former Delhi chief minister of corruption charges

Arvind Kejriwal was arrested in March 2024, weeks before India’s general election, and spent months in jail.

Carney visits India as Canada seeks to restore ties

NEW DELHI (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Mumbai on Friday for his first official visit to India, seeking to reset relations and deepen trade cooperation with New Delhi after ties…

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February 27, 2026

Ramadan school activities spark secularism debate in Turkey

“Is religion class actually being taught?” “Is another subject being taught instead of religion class?” “Are there insults against the president in classes?”

These questions were reportedly asked by inspectors to students at a school in…

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February 27, 2026

Pentagon pressures Anthropic in escalating AI showdown

The US government says it will pull AI startup Anthropic from Pentagon supply chains and rip up any agreements it has with it as the row between the two escalates sharply.

US Under Secretary of Defense Emil Michael strongly rebuked Anthropic…

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February 27, 2026

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