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Tuesday, February 17, 2026 (UTC) | 06:00 UTC
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"Nuclear talks, Trump's Ukraine push and Mideast disarmament reshape a tense day of storms, markets and political strain."
WORLD
tense
US-Iran talks resume at Oman embassy in Geneva
Lebanon sets 4-month window for Hezbollah disarmament
Cuba trash crisis deepens under US fuel blockade
Iran talks, Hezbollah disarmament and a Cuba trash crisis highlight a day of fraught geopolitics and human fallout.
US
tense
US, Iran gear up for nuclear talks amid tensions
Trump says Ukraine must cut fast deal with Russia
California hit by powerful winter storm, floods and snow
US politics mix new Iran talks, Trump's Ukraine demands, foreign deployments and a punishing California storm.
BUSINESS
cautious
BHP touts bumper copper profits, weighs deals
Japan bonds gain after first auction since snap vote
Egyptian stocks surge on hopes of economic renewal
Commodity gains, bond markets and stubborn inflation shape cautious trading as Egypt and media shake-ups grab attention.
SPORTS
upbeat
Heise three lifts No.6 Iowa State over No.2 Houston
Haji Wright hat-trick returns Coventry to Championship top
Upsets on court and a Wright hat-trick ignite tight title races in US college hoops and England's Championship.