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George Washington Memorial in Philadelphia: Information about Washington’s slaves was removed in January.Image: keystone The administration of US President Donald Trump had information about slavery removed from exhibitions and memorials. The city of Philadelphia sued – and was now right. Feb 17, 2026, 2:29 p.mFeb 17, 2026, 2:29 p.m The historical facts are clear: George […]

Feb 17, 2026, 2:24 p.mFeb 17, 2026, 2:24 p.m A serious fire broke out in the city center of Naples on Tuesday, which also affected the historic Sannazaro theater on the central street Via Chiaia. In this ore difficult stringiamoci with affetto e solidarity all persone che hanno dedicated energy, passione e vita al Teatro […]

Feb 17, 2026, 1:53 p.mFeb 17, 2026, 1:53 p.m ZDF has apologized for errors in a report on the news program “heute journal” about deportations of minors in the USA. The German broadcaster said that at one point in the broadcast on February 15, AI-generated images were used without labeling or classification. In addition, another […]

Feb 17, 2026, 1:11 p.mFeb 17, 2026, 1:11 p.m A year and a half after the dramatic fall of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh again has an elected head of government. Long-time opposition politician and leader of the right-wing conservative Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Tarique Rahman, was sworn in as the new prime minister in […]

The right-wing populist Alternative for Germany (AfD) in the German state of Lower Saxony is classified as an extremist effort by the state Office for the Protection of the Constitution. February 17, 2026, 12:50 p.mFebruary 17, 2026, 12:55 p.m “The assessment of the Office for the Protection of the Constitution is clear: the greatest danger […]

Feb 17, 2026, 12:47 p.mFeb 17, 2026, 12:47 p.m Turkish police have arrested numerous celebrities in a drug raid, including the singer of the country’s most popular rock band. A total of 25 suspects are being sought, 17 of whom have been taken into custody. The band Duman at a performance.screenshot/instagram This was announced by […]

February 17, 2026, 12:30 p.mFebruary 17, 2026, 12:30 p.m After the scandal surrounding the sale of sex dolls with child-like appearance, the EU Commission is initiating formal proceedings against the Chinese online retailer Shein. The company is not said to be doing enough to prevent the distribution of illegal products on its platform. A case […]

February 17, 2026, 11:02 amFebruary 17, 2026, 11:02 am In the case of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, who has been missing in the US state of Arizona since the end of January, the sheriff in charge has made it clear that her relatives are not suspected by the authorities. The 84-year-old has been missing since the […]

US civil rights activist Jesse Jackson dies at the age of 84.Image: keystone Jesse Jackson marched with Martin Luther King for the rights of black people in the USA. The well-known civil rights activist died on Tuesday. 02/17/2026, 10:53February 17, 2026, 11:10 An article by The US civil rights activist Jesse Jackson is dead. The […]

Ukrainian soldiers retake land.Image: keystone According to independent US experts, Ukraine has recently achieved greater territorial gains than it has seen since 2023. The reason for this is that Russia has lost access to the Starlink satellite system. 02/17/2026, 09:2102/17/2026, 09:33 According to analysis of current data, the Ukrainian army has regained around 201 square […]