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Deutsche Welle

February 12, 2026

Southeast Asia's Shifting Stance: Decline of Capital Punishment

Southeast Asian nations are reducing capital punishment use, with Singapore as a notable exception, maintaining the practice.

#Southeast Asia #death penalty #geopolitics

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BBC

February 12, 2026

Iran Gradually Restores Internet Amid Unequal Access Concerns

Iran's phased internet restoration highlights persistent access disparities following a protest-triggered blackout.

#Iran #internet shutdown #protests

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Al Jazeera

February 12, 2026

Kenyan Cult Leader Charged Amidst Growing Death Toll Outrage

Paul Mackenzie, a Kenyan cult leader, faces charges for 52 deaths linked to organized criminal activity and terrorism.

#Kenya #Paul Mackenzie #terrorism

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The New York Times

February 12, 2026

Bulgaria: The Epicenter of Europe's Tightening Immigration Policies

Bulgaria's former military barracks symbolize the E.U.'s strict border controls, highlighting the evolving immigration debate.

#Bulgaria #European Union #immigration policy

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Deutsche Welle

February 12, 2026

Ukraine's Helmet Tribute Denied at Olympics Amid Tensions

IOC rejects Ukraine's attempt to honor fallen athletes at Olympics, raising questions about politics in sports and international tensions.

#Ukraine #Olympics #IOC

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France 24

February 12, 2026

South Africa Strengthens Ties with China Amid US Tariff Dispute

South Africa deepens trade relations with China amidst rising US tariffs, providing new market opportunities for exporters.

#South Africa #China #Trade

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The Guardian

February 12, 2026

Iran Urges US to Resist Netanyahu's Influence on Nuclear Talks

Iran cautions the US against Israeli influence on nuclear discussions as Netanyahu visits Trump, pushing for missile limitations and regional diplomacy.

#Iran #Netanyahu #US-Israel relations

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BBC

February 12, 2026

Iran's Bold Stance: New Strategies Against US Provocations

Iran's response to US attacks may disrupt regional stability, signaling a shift in military strategies.

#Iran #US-Iran relations #Middle East

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The New York Times

February 12, 2026

Guatemala Ends Cuban Doctor Program Amidst US Influence

Guatemala halts Cuban doctor program after nearly 30 years, under US pressure, affecting healthcare & economic ties.

#Guatemala #Cuba #United States

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Deutsche Welle

February 11, 2026

Munich Security Conference 2026 Faces Challenges from US Politics

The 2026 Munich Security Conference arrives amid strained transatlantic relations and calls for a more self-reliant Europe.

#Munich Security Conference #Trump's policies #transatlantic relations

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Al Jazeera

February 11, 2026

Bangladesh Votes for Change Amid Political Turmoil

Amidst political upheaval, Bangladesh faces its first election post-protests, marking a pivotal moment for the nation.

#Bangladesh #elections #Sheikh Hasina

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France 24

February 11, 2026

Growing Outrage as Kenyans Used as 'Cannon Fodder' in Ukraine

Kenyans promised jobs face a harsh reality as soldiers in Ukraine, sparking outrage. Kenyan Foreign Minister plans to visit Russia amid rising tensions.

#Kenya #Russia #Ukraine war

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