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📅February 12, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Global headlines feature Bangladesh elections post-uprising, deadly measles in Mexico, Ukraine drone strikes, US-Iran talks via Trump-Netanyahu, tariffs disputes, and military actions in Iraq, Nigeria.
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Bangladesh Holds First Election Since 2024 Gen Z Uprising

Polls opened in Bangladesh for the first election after Sheikh Hasina's ouster in a 2024 Gen Z-led uprising. Voters are choosing a new government and deciding on a constitutional referendum.Source 1

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Mexico Reports 28 Deaths from Measles Outbreak

Mexican authorities confirmed at least 28 deaths from a measles outbreak, with over 9,000 cases nationwide. Vaccines are ready for distribution to curb the spread.Source 1

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Russian Drone Strike Kills 15 in Ukraine's Dnipro

A Russian drone hit a minibus carrying mineworkers in Dnipro, Ukraine, killing at least 15 and injuring seven. This attack occurred amid ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war.Source 2

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Nigeria Kills Senior Boko Haram Commander Abu Khalid

Nigerian forces killed Boko Haram deputy leader Abu Khalid and ten fighters in a raid in Borno State's Sambisa Forest. The US will deploy 200 soldiers to aid training against the group.Source 2Source 2

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Trump Tells Netanyahu US Will Continue Iran Nuclear Talks

US President Trump informed Israeli PM Netanyahu that negotiations with Iran on nuclear issues will proceed, following talks in Oman. Netanyahu emphasized Israel's security needs.Source 4Source 7

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US House Votes to End Trump's Tariffs on Canada

The US House defied Trump by voting to terminate his tariffs on Canada. Trump threatens Republicans opposing tariffs, citing trade deficit reductions and stock market gains.Source 3Source 7

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Russian Drone Kills Family in Ukraine's Kharkiv Region

A Russian drone struck a home in Kharkiv, killing a father and three children; their pregnant mother was injured. This follows an expired US-brokered energy truce.Source 5

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Israeli Airstrike Hits Gaza City Building

An Israeli airstrike targeted a building in Gaza City amid the ongoing Gaza war. Separate incidents include Iraqi airstrikes on IS hideouts and a suicide bombing.Source 2

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US VP Vance Visits Armenia to Advance Peace Deal

US Vice President JD Vance met Armenian PM Nikol Pashinyan to discuss implementing a peace agreement ending the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict. A US-Armenia nuclear deal was also reached.Source 2

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Protests Erupt in Argentina Over Labor Reform Bill

Violence broke out in Buenos Aires as protesters clashed with police over a labor reform bill under Senate debate. All 55 survived a Somalia plane crash in Mogadishu shallow waters.Source 1

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AG Pam Bondi Defends Trump in Epstein Files Hearing

US AG Pam Bondi passionately defended Trump during a House hearing on Jeffrey Epstein files, clashing with Democrats and praising economic achievements under his leadership.Source 3

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Ukrainian Athlete Disqualified at Winter Olympics

Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych was disqualified before the 2026 Winter Olympics for refusing to remove a helmet honoring war victims. Canada advances with Crosby and McDavid.Source 3Source 11