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'Welcome to China' Greets Philippine Officials on Trip to Disputed South China Sea
Date: February 23, 2026
THITU ISLAND, South China Sea, Feb 23 (Reuters) - As the Philippine Coast Guard plane descended toward the country's most strategically important outpost in the disputed South China Sea, passengers'...
Swiss Industry Group Says Trump's Latest US Tariff Hike Creates More Chaos
Date: February 23, 2026
ZURICH, Feb 23 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump's weekend announcement that he would increase a temporary tariff on U.S. imports from all countries to 15% from 10% has created more chaos, and...
US Military Begins Withdrawing From Main Base in Northeast Syria, Syrian Sources Say
Date: February 23, 2026
By Feras Dalatey and Orhan Qereman DAMASCUS, Feb 23 (Reuters) - U.S. forces began pulling out of their largest base in northeastern Syria on Monday, two Syrian military and security sources said, part...

Britain Fines Porn Company $1.8 Million Over Lack of Age Checks
Date: February 23, 2026
LONDON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - British media regulator Ofcom said on Monday it had fined porn company 8579 LLC 1.35 million pounds ($1.82 million) for not having age checks in place, the latest company to...
Novo Nordisk's CagriSema Trial Deals Blow in Obesity Drug Battle With Eli Lilly
Date: February 23, 2026
COPENHAGEN, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Novo Nordisk said on Monday its experimental obesity drug CagriSema did not meet the primary endpoint in a trial designed to show it was non-inferior to competitor Eli...
US Ambassador Urges Portugal to Buy F-35s, Join Top-Tier Air Forces
Date: February 23, 2026
By Sergio Goncalves LISBON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. ambassador to Portugal has urged Lisbon to replace its ageing F-16 fighter jets with Lockheed Martin's F-35, saying the stealth jet would ensure...
