World News
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Sweden jams suspected Russian drone near French carrier as NATO war fears rise
NATO Orion-26 exercises face security breach as Swedish forces disrupt suspected Russian drone near French flagship Charles de Gaulle docked in Malmö, SVT reports.
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Tour guide arrested after drawing stick figure on 4,000-year-old pyramid
Egyptian tour guide arrested after allegedly sketching on 4,000-year-old pyramid goes viral on social media. Video shows stick figure drawn on ancient monument.
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Pakistan declares 'open war' on Afghanistan in response to Taliban's retaliatory strikes
Pakistan declared "open war" on Afghanistan after exchanging heavy cross-border fire Thursday, with both sides claiming to have inflicted casualties, according to reports.
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Trump’s Greenland push drives Danish prime minister to call early election
Denmark's prime minister has called for a snap election for March 24 as she seeks to capitalize on rising support from her strong stance against Trump's Greenland push.
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Iran rejects Trump demands despite 'significant progress' in nuclear talks
Iran United States talks in Geneva concluded Thursday with the next round set for Vienna, according to Iranian officials, as both sides work toward a nuclear deal.
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Trump ally Orban issues scathing letter demanding Zelenskyy change Ukraine's 'anti-Hungarian policy'
Viktor Orbán demands Ukraine reopen oil pipeline in scathing letter, alleging "anti-Hungarian policy" amid energy supply dispute and election campaign.
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Russia warns against 'provocative actions' around Cuba after 4 killed onboard US-registered speedboat
Russia is warning against "provocative actions" towards Cuba following a deadly shootout between the country’s coast guard and U.S.-registered speedboat.
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World Economic Forum president and CEO steps down after facing scrutiny over Epstein links
Børge Brende is leaving his role as World Economic Forum president and CEO after coming under scrutiny for connections with Jeffrey Epstein.
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India and Israel elevate ties to 'special strategic partnership' status during Modi visit
India and Israel elevated their ties to a “special strategic partnership" as leaders met and signed 16 agreements covering a range of topics.
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Taliban sends first envoy to India in diplomatic milestone as regional tensions reshape alliances
Afghanistan's new envoy to India signals a major geopolitical shift, as the Taliban seeks diplomatic alternatives amid a sharp deterioration in Pakistan relations.
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US military aircraft involved in 'incident' during training in Philippines, service members sent for treatment
A U.S. military aircraft reportedly crashed into a barrier during takeoff in the Philippines, injuring all five American personnel aboard.
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Kim Jong Un calls South Korea ‘most hostile enemy,’ says North could ‘completely destroy’ it
Kim Jong Un threatens to "completely destroy" South Korea, calling it the "most hostile enemy" while expanding North Korea's nuclear arsenal and military capabilities.
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US military base at Diego Garcia thrown back into uncertainty amid Chagos deal turmoil
U.K. Parliament ratification of Chagos Islands sovereignty transfer to Mauritius remains uncertain as House of Lords considers legislation amid transatlantic tensions.
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Hundreds of Russian shadow tankers trigger military alarm transiting NATO waters: report
Russia-linked oil tankers Rigel, Hyperion and Kousai tracked carrying sanctioned crude worth $55 million through British waters, according to reports.
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Ukraine's Zelenskyy: Russia trying 'to play' game with Trump, stall peace talks
Ukraine is ready for a ceasefire along current lines but won't surrender territory Russia hasn't captured, Zelenskyy told Fox News in an exclusive Kyiv interview.
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Iran's supreme leader runs 'state within a state' through secret 4,000-person network, report says
New report reveals Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei operates a "state within a state" through a hidden 4,000-person apparatus controlling the military and the economy.
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Mexican president considers legal action against Elon Musk over drug cartel accusation
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum considers legal action against Elon Musk after he accused her of having cartel ties without providing evidence.
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Cuban coast guard kills 4 in exchange of gunfire with stolen speedboat as ministry IDs 'criminal' suspects
Four were killed and six were wounded in a shooting in Cuban territorial waters involving a U.S. speedboat as Secretary of State Marco Rubio attends a Caribbean summit.
Events
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All Saints Parish Fish FryJoin us from 4:30 to 7:00pm each Friday during Lent at the St. Martin Campus Hall for a delicious Fish Fry Dinner.
at St. Martin Hall -
Book Signing Event
Local Author, Jessica Elam - Book Signing Event
at Vance Tousey House - Dearborn County Historical Society -
St Teresa Fish Fries
St Teresa Renowned Lenten Fish Fries will run from February 20th through March 27th From 4:30-7:30
at St Teresa Parish Community Center
The increased fees go in effect March 9.
Testing starts March 5.
The event will help kick off a week of substance abuse prevention throughout the community.
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ORVC Report for Feb. 16-21.
