Monday, 23 February, 2026 , 02:18 AFP — The Netherlands will swear in a new government on Monday under centrist prime minister Rob Jetten.
Sunday, 22 February, 2026 , 20:21 AFP — Iranian officials held out hope for progress towards a deal to forestall fresh conflict when talks with US negotiators resume on Thursday, despite a huge build-up of American military might in the Middle East.
Sunday, 22 February, 2026 , 19:41 AFP — Several Iraq-based Kurdish-Iranian groups announced on Sunday a political coalition to seek the overthrow of Iran's Islamic republic and ultimately to secure Kurdish self-determination.
Sunday, 22 February, 2026 , 17:32 AFP — Several Iraq-based Kurdish-Iranian groups announced on Sunday a political coalition to seek the overthrow of Iran's Islamic republic and ultimately to secure Kurdish self-determination.
Sunday, 22 February, 2026 , 17:00 AFP — Syrian authorities have closed Al-Hol camp, which long housed relatives of suspected Islamic State group fighters, after emptying the formerly Kurdish-controlled facility, a camp official told AFP on Sunday.
Saturday, 21 February, 2026 , 22:03 AFP — "Yellow Letters", directed by German filmmaker Ilker Catak, won the Berlin Film Festival's Golden Bear for best film Saturday, at a ceremony reflecting the controversy over Gaza that has dogged this year's edition.
Saturday, 21 February, 2026 , 20:55 AFP — "Yellow Letters", directed by German filmmaker Ilker Catak, won the Berlin Film Festival's Golden Bear for best film Saturday, at a ceremony reflecting the controversy over Gaza that has dogged this year's edition.
Saturday, 21 February, 2026 , 19:56 AFP — The Islamic State group on Saturday urged its fighters to confront Syria's new authorities, in its spokesperson's first audio message in two years.
Saturday, 21 February, 2026 , 19:36 AFP — The Islamic State group on Saturday urged its fighters to confront Syria's new authorities, in its spokesperson's first audio message.
Saturday, 21 February, 2026 , 17:13 AFP — Syrian authorities have taken over management of Qamishli airport as part of an ongoing process to integrate Kurdish-led forces and institutions into national government, state media reported Saturday.
