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Suspect in Canada shooting is identified as an 18-year-old with history of police visits to her home
Feb 12, 2026 - World 
The suspect in a school shooting in Canada has been identified as an 18-year-old who had a history of police visits to her home to check on her mental health
Deaths in Iran's crackdown on protests reach at least 7,000, activists say
Feb 12, 2026 - World 
Activists say the death toll from a crackdown over Iran’s nationwide protests has reached at least 7,002 with many more people still feared dead
Pentagon reportedly gave Customs and Border Protection laser weapon that triggered El Paso airspace shutdown – as it happened
Feb 12, 2026 - World 
This live blog is now closed.Transportation secretary Sean Duffy said the El Paso airport closure was to “address a cartel drone incursion”.“The threat has been neutralized, and there is no danger to commercial travel in the region,” Duffy said on social media. “The restrictions have been lifted and normal flights are resuming.” Continue reading...
South Korea's former interior minister gets 7-year sentence for aiding martial law
Feb 12, 2026 - World 
South Korea’s former interior minister had been sentenced to seven years in prison for abetting then-President Yoon Suk Yeol’s declaration of martial law in 2024
Argentina's Senate backs President Milei's contentious labor overhaul after protests
Feb 12, 2026 - World 
Argentina’s Senate has given its overall approval to a labor overhaul that is considered crucial to President Javier Milei’s shock therapy program after hours of debate that unfolded in the shadow of a mass protest outside Congress
