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February 14th, 2026 - 09:53 GMT

Osama Ali

A Photo, No Words: Trump's aircraft Carrier post sparks speculation

ALBAWABA - On Saturday, U.S. President Donald Trump posted a picture of an aircraft carrier on his Truth Social platform without any caption or explanation. This led to speculation about when and why he did it. Trump said Washington would send a second aircraft carrier to the Middle East if talks with Iran fail. This post came after that. When reporters asked Trump about the possible deployment of the USS ...

An Ethiopian refugee attends a gathering to celebrate the 46th anniversary of the Tigray People's Liberation Front at Um Raquba refugee camp in Gedaref, eastern Sudan, on February 19, 2021. In remote eastern Sudan, refugee activists are keeping the flame burning for the former rebels who dominated Ethiopian politics before being ousted from their regional stronghold of Tigray last year. Hussein Ery / AFP

February 23rd, 2021 - 12:25 GMT

Sudan Station Soldiers on Ethiopian Border, Addis Ababa Issues an Ultimatum

In this file photograph taken on June 13, 2017, a health worker walks at an Ebola quarantine unit in Muma, eastern Democratic Republic of Congo Four people have died from the hemorrhagic Ebola virus during a new outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, officials said February 21, 2021. JOHN WESSELS / AFP

February 23rd, 2021 - 11:37 GMT

Guinea Receives 11,000 Doses of The Ebola Vaccine

A relative (C) of a slain policeman griefs before a wreath laying ceremony at a police headquarter in Srinagar on February 19, 2021 after unidentified gunmen killed two police personnel in Srinagar. TAUSEEF MUSTAFA / AFP

February 23rd, 2021 - 11:28 GMT

Slippery-Slope! Will The Kashmir Conflict Deteriorate in 2021?

Emma Coronel Aispuro, 31, faces charges of conspiracy to traffick cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin and marijuana for importation into the United States, it said. Johannes EISELE / AFP

February 23rd, 2021 - 11:15 GMT

In Washington: El Chapo's Wife Jailed For Drug Smuggling

A rescue worker clears debris with a shovel at the site of a suicide car bombing attack near a security checkpoint in Mogadishu on February 13, 2021. Three people were killed and eight wounded after a car bomb detonated near a security checkpoint in the Somali capital Mogadishu, a security official and witnesses said. Abdirazak Hussein FARAH / AFP

February 23rd, 2021 - 11:08 GMT

Man Blows Himself up Near Somali Mall, Police Station

A protester places flowers as Myanmar migrants living in Thailand hold a demonstration remembering protesters killed while rallying against the military coup in their home country, and calling for the results of the 2020 Myanmar election to be upheld, outside the Indonesian ambassy in Bangkok on February 23, 2021. Jack TAYLOR / AFP

February 23rd, 2021 - 11:03 GMT

EU Slams New Sanctions on Myanmar Military, Russian Officials

South Korea to start COVID-19 vaccinations this week. (Shutterstock/ File Photo)

February 23rd, 2021 - 10:57 GMT

South Korea Rolls Off Virus Vaccinations Step-by-Step!

Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau. (Shutterstock/ File Photo)

February 23rd, 2021 - 10:47 GMT

Canada Labels China's Treatment of The Uighurs as 'Genocide'

A Yemeni boy kisses the forehead of a killed youngster, following a reported mortar shell attack on the country's third city of Taez, on February 20, 2021. Yemen is engulfed in a bloody power struggle that erupted in 2014 between its government, supported by Saudi Arabia, and Iran-backed Huthi rebels, who control the capital Sanaa and most of the north. AHMAD AL-BASHA / AFP

February 23rd, 2021 - 09:54 GMT

No-Deal Prisoner Swap Dashes Hope The Yemen War Will Ever End!

A mural depicts Marwan Barghouti at the Israeli Qalandiya checkpoint between Jerusalem and Ramallah in the occupied West Bank (AFP)

February 23rd, 2021 - 09:07 GMT

Jailed Marwan Al Barghouti is Running For Palestinian President But What Does it Mean For Abbas?

U.S. President Joe Biden leaves after delivering remarks on the more than 500,000 lives lost to COVID-19, in the Cross Hall of the White House February 22, 2021 in Washington, DC. Also on hand for the ceremony were first lady Jill Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and husband Doug Emhoff. Doug Mills-Pool/Getty Images/AFP

February 23rd, 2021 - 08:47 GMT

Candlelit Ceremony: Biden Remembers The Half-a-Million Americans Who Died of COVID

Gebran Bassil. (AFP/File)

February 23rd, 2021 - 08:27 GMT

Who is Going to Break The Cabinet Deadlock in Lebanon?