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Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar held talks with top diplomats from Indonesia and Egypt on the sidelines of a United Nations Security Council meeting. The discussions centered on the escalating crisis in Gaza and the West Bank.
India has signed onto a joint statement by more than 100 countries and organizations condemning Israel's unilateral measures to expand its presence in the occupied West Bank. The statement, released Wednesday by the Permanent Observer Mission of Palestine to the United Nations, demands an immediate reversal of the actions.
Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref said Thursday the country's military and economic readiness has strengthened since the 12-day war, providing key backing for nuclear negotiators.
President Donald Trump can launch military strikes against Iran as soon as this weekend, administration and Pentagon officials said. The rapid deployment of US aircraft carriers, fighter jets and missile defenses has positioned forces for action despite recent indirect talks in Geneva.
Israeli police arrested Sheikh Mohammed al-Abbasi, imam of Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque, inside the compound in occupied East Jerusalem overnight February 16-17, 2026. The detention came hours after authorities banned him from the site for a week and as new restrictions limited Palestinian access for Ramadan prayers starting February 18.
Sixteen students from Qatar Foundation schools and universities earned top honors in the 19th Qatar Education Excellence Award, securing 10 gold medals and six platinum medals. The recipients highlighted how QF's education system fueled their leadership and innovation.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio will visit Israel next week to brief Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on recent U.S.-Iran nuclear talks. Two Trump administration officials confirmed the February 28 meeting Wednesday.