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The Damascus book fair draws crowds, with censorship eased in post-Assad Syria
Feb 16, 2026 - World 
Damascus is hosting its first international book fair since Bashar Assad fell, and publishers say censorship has almost disappeared
Man in northern Sweden suspected of selling sex with his wife to at least 120 men
Feb 16, 2026 - World 
Prosecutors in Sweden say a husband in the northern part of the country has exploited his wife and sold sex with her to at least 120 men
Imran Khan's physician says report of 'improvement' in ex-PM's eyesight cannot be verified
Feb 16, 2026 - World 
A team of doctors treating Imran Khan has reported "improvement" in his eyesight, his personal physician said Monday, but added he could neither confirm nor deny the assessment as Pakistan's authorities have not granted him access to the imprisoned former premier.
A strike by airport workers delays flights at Nairobi's main airport, stranding passengers
Feb 16, 2026 - World 
A strike delayed flights at Kenya's main airport on Monday as workers demanded better pay and improved work conditions.
An injured seabird pecks at an emergency room door, prompting its own rescue
Feb 16, 2026 - World 
An injured seabird sought help by pecking at the door of an emergency room at a hospital in Germany until medical staff noticed it and called firefighters to help with its rescue.
