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Exclusive-A palace in Marrakesh: How Schwab moved $27.7 million in payments for Epstein days before his arrest
LONDON/WASHINGTON/TORONTO, Feb 19 (Reuters) – Charles Schwab wired about $27.7 million on behalf of Jeffrey Epstein to a realtor in Morocco as the disgraced financier tried to purchase a palace […]
China’s Ning upsets Stolz to win 1,500m speed skating gold at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics (updated)
MILAN, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) — China’s Ning Zhongyan upset title favorite Jordan Stolz of the United States to win the men’s 1,500m speed skating at the Milan-Cortina Olympic Winter Games […]
Egyptian-Chinese joint mission uncovers millennia-old limestone structure in Giza
CAIRO, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) — An Egyptian-Chinese archaeological mission had uncovered a limestone structure believed to be part of the temple of King Apries from Egypt’s 26th Dynasty (664-525 BC) […]
China’s Ning upsets Stolz to win men’s 1,500m speed skating gold at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics
MILAN, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) — China’s Ning Zhongyan upset title favorite Jordan Stolz of the United States to win the men’s 1,500m speed skating at the Milan-Cortina Olympic Winter Games […]
Argentine labor reform faces key lower house vote as unions stage nationwide strike
BUENOS AIRES, Feb 19 (Reuters) – Argentina’s lower house of Congress was set to vote on Thursday on a contentious labor reform backed by libertarian President Javier Milei, as unions […]
Flash: China’s Ning Zhongyan wins men’s 1,500m speed skating gold with a new Olympic record at Milan-Cortina
Flash: China’s Ning Zhongyan wins men’s 1,500m speed skating gold with a new Olympic record at Milan-Cortina Read full story Date: 20 February, 2026 2:00 am Source: thestar.com.my
Real Madrid sends evidence to UEFA in Vinicius probe
MADRID, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) — Real Madrid announced on Thursday that it has submitted evidence to UEFA to help with the investigation into the alleged racist incident involving Vinicius Junior […]
Canada’s int’l merchandise trade deficit widens in 2025
OTTAWA, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) — Canada’s annual merchandise trade deficit widened significantly to 31.3 billion Canadian dollars (about 22.8 billion U.S. dollars) in 2025, the largest deficit since 2020, Statistics […]
Rwanda’s central bank raises key rate to 7.25 pct as inflation pressures persist
KIGALI, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) — The National Bank of Rwanda (BNR) has increased its benchmark central bank rate by 50 basis points to 7.25 percent, as policymakers move to contain […]
Truck explosion in Chile’s capital kills three and injures 10
SANTIAGO, Feb 19 (Reuters) – At least three people were killed when a truck transporting liquid gas in Chile’s capital of Santiago crashed and exploded, authorities said on Thursday. Read […]