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Tourette's campaigner 'mortified' after shouting racial slur during BAFTA

From Odesa to Bakhmut, revisiting a Ukrainian family torn by war

Mexico deploys 10,000 troops to end violence over drug lord's death

Vonn says Olympic injury could have led to amputation

UK police arrest ex-envoy Peter Mandelson in Epstein case

Trump either a 'traitor' or 'exceptional', Nobel-winner Walesa tells AFP

Son of director Rob Reiner pleads not guilty to parents' murder

Panama takes control of canal ports from CK Hutchison

Risk of 'escalation' if Iran attacked: deputy foreign minister

West Indies thrash Zimbabwe at T20 World Cup after piling up 254-6

US forces to complete withdrawal from Syria within a month: sources to AFP

GA-ASI Announces YFQ-42A Dark Merlin

Uncrewed Fighter Jet Takes Inspiration From Nimble Predator

GA-ASI and USAF Demonstrate Manned-Unmanned Teaming With F-22 and MQ-20 In Joint Autonomy Exercise

SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA / ACCESS Newswire / February 23, 2026 / In collaboration with the U.S. Air Force, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) conducted its latest demonstration performing an autonomous mission out of Edwards Air Force Base in Southern California using its MQ-20 Avenger® unmanned jet and an F-22 Raptor equipped with the latest government reference autonomy software. The test, which showcased Manned-Unmanned Teaming between the F-22 and MQ-20, leveraged autonomy and the tactical data link to enable coordination between the platforms.

Are Major LGBTQ Dating Apps a Hidden Privacy Risk?

Real protection begins with one question: what identity data is collected, how long it is retained, and whether it needs to exist at all?

Blizzard blows New Yorkers' plans off course

New Yorkers were left scrambling Sunday after authorities announced non-essential road journeys would be banned in response to what's expected to be the worst blizzard in a decade.

More than 200 political prisoners in Venezuela launch hunger strike

More than 200 Venezuelan political prisoners were on hunger strike Sunday to demand their release under a new amnesty law that excludes many of them.

Milan-Cortina hailed as 'new kind' of Winter Olympics at closing ceremony

International Olympic Committee president Kirsty Coventry lauded Milan-Cortina 2026 as a "new kind of Winter Games" as she declared them closed on Sunday.

Thunder strike from long range to halt Cavs' seven-game win streak

The Oklahoma City Thunder drilled 21 three-pointers in a 121-113 victory over Cleveland on Sunday that halted the Cavaliers' seven-game NBA winning streak.

Strasbourg snap Lyon winning run in Ligue 1

Strasbourg beat Lyon 3-1 to end the visitors' seven-match winning streak in Ligue 1 on Sunday, a result that dampens their outside shot at the title.

Top Mexican drug cartel leader killed

Mexico confirmed on Sunday that soldiers killed a powerful drug cartel leader who was one of the most wanted men here and in the United States.

'One Battle' triumphs at BAFTAs that honour British talent

Paul Thomas Anderson's "One Battle After Another" continued its awards season streak by winning the top prize at the BAFTAs on Sunday, with the British awards also recognising homegrown talent across categories.

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