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  • Anonymous online forum offers insight into ICE officers experiences on the job

    Anonymous online forum offers insight into ICE officers experiences on the job
    Feb 21 2026
    Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) amid increasing public and operational pressure.
    Here are some of the key points that emerged from the forum:
    Internal Inter-Division Tensions: There are tensions between agents from the Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) and Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) divisions. Some forum members criticized ERO for adopting a military-style approach ("dressing like Black Ops commandos") when conducting administrative arrests of non-threatening individuals .

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    5 min
  • Democrats can win across the country in 2026 midterms, says DCCC chair

    Democrats can win across the country in 2026 midterms, says DCCC chair
    Feb 21 2026
    Key Issue (Affordability): The Democrats' primary strategy focuses on economic issues, particularly the cost of living ( affordability ) . DelBene highlighted the Republicans' failure to deliver on promises to lower costs and criticized the Trump administration's tariff policies, which he said raised the prices of everyday goods and food .


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    9 min
  • MIT nuclear science professor talks U.S. airlifting nuclear reactors

    MIT nuclear science professor talks U.S. airlifting nuclear reactors
    Feb 21 2026
    Professor of Nuclear Science and Engineering at MIT,Jacopo Buongiorno , recently commented to the media (such as NBC News ) regarding the US military operation of transporting mini nuclear reactors by air .

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    5 min
  • Axios reporter says Marco Rubio in talks with grandson of Raúl Castro

    Axios reporter says Marco Rubio in talks with grandson of Raúl Castro
    Feb 21 2026
    Report from Axios and other media outlets have reported that US Secretary of StateMarco Rubiois in secret talks with Raúl Castro's grandson and confidant,Raúl Guillermo Rodríguez Castro.

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    8 min
  • Estonian Foreign Minister_ 'We must put more pressure on Russia'

    Estonian Foreign Minister_ 'We must put more pressure on Russia'
    Feb 20 2026
    Minister of Foreign Affairs of Estonia,Margus Tsahkna , continues to voice a tough stance against Russia, particularly in his statements on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference (MSC) in mid-February 2026.
    The main points of his call for "greater pressure" include:
    • No-Fly Zone : He publicly called on NATO countries to consider establishing a no- fly zone over western Ukraine to protect civilian infrastructure from intensifying Russian missile attacks.
    • Tighter Energy Sanctions : Estonia is demanding a tightening of the price cap on Russian oil and total sanctions on Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) still flowing into Europe, in order to cut off the funding source for Moscow's war machine.
    • Baltic Military Readiness : As part of the pressure, he stressed the importance of full implementation of NATO's regional defense plan in the Baltic region, including the permanent deployment of larger allied forces on the Estonian-Russian border.


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    9 min
  • Is the Franco-German engine still running

    Is the Franco-German engine still running
    Feb 20 2026
    The current state of relations between the two countries is characterized by the following dynamics:

    1. Change of Leadership in Germany
    After Olaf Scholz's tenure, which was often marked by personal tensions with President Emmanuel Macron, Germany is now led by Chancellor Friedrich Merz (since May 2025).
    • Positive Start : Merz, known as a "Francophile," had given new hope to bilateral relations by calling for a "Franco-German restart for Europe."
    • New Reality : Despite greater personal alignment, structural differences and strategic visions remain major barriers.


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    8 min
  • Deadly attacks on military bases in Nigeria's Borno State

    Deadly attacks on military bases in Nigeria's Borno State
    Feb 20 2026
    ISWAP ( Islamic State West Africa Province ) and Boko Haram .
    Here are the details of the latest reported attacks:
    • Coordinated Attacks on Pulka and Mandaragirau (14-15 February 2026) : Militants launched simultaneous attacks on two military bases.
      • In Mandaragirau , the army managed to repel the attackers, but several military personnel and members of the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF) were reportedly killed in the action.
      • In Pulka (near the Cameroon border), rebels briefly breached the base's perimeter and destroyed some equipment before being forced back by reinforcements. Senior ISWAP commander Abou Aisha was reportedly killed in the exchange of fire.


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    5 min
  • 21 million people in Sudan face acute hunger

    21 million people in Sudan face acute hunger
    Feb 20 2026
    21 million people (about 45% of the population) experience severe levels of acute food insecurity. Palestinian News & Information Agency-WAFA +1

    Current conditions as of February 2026 include:
    • The Threat of Malnutrition : Around 4.2 million children and pregnant and lactating mothers are estimated to suffer from acute malnutrition throughout 2026, an increase of 14% from the previous year.
    • Funding Crisis : The World Food Programme (WFP) warns that food aid stocks will run out by the end of March 2026 due to a severe funding shortfall . The WFP needs $700 million to continue operations until June 2026.
    • Access Barriers : Ongoing violence, drone attacks, and the siege of areas by the warring parties (SAF and RSF) drastically limit the ability of humanitarian organizations to deliver aid to the areas most in need.


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    9 min