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Iftar Time Today: Global Ramadan 2026 Schedule London, 25 February 2026 – As the holy month of Ramadan 2026 continues, Muslims across the globe are observing the daily fast from dawn until sunset. Today, Wednesday, 25 February, marks the eighth day of Ramadan for many regions, following the commencement of the month on or around […]

Gisèle Pelicot: Feminist Icon Meets Queen Camilla Amid Memoir Launch London, 24 February 2026 – Gisèle Pelicot, the French survivor who became a global symbol of courage after waiving her right to anonymity in a landmark mass rape trial, has arrived in London to launch her memoir, A Hymn to Life. Her visit was marked

Iftar 2026: Community and Tradition as Ramadan Begins Across the UK London, 23 February 2026 – As the holy month of Ramadan 1447 AH enters its first full week, Muslim communities across the United Kingdom are gathering for Iftar, the evening meal that breaks the daily fast. Following the sighting of the crescent moon on

Wagner Moura Secures Oscar and BAFTA Nominations for ‘The Secret Agent’ London, 23 February 2026 – Brazilian actor Wagner Moura has emerged as a frontrunner in the 2026 awards season, following his critically acclaimed performance in the political thriller The Secret Agent (O Agente Secreto). Directed by Kleber Mendonça Filho, the film has propelled Moura

Mexican Security Forces Kill CJNG Leader ‘El Mencho’ in Jalisco Raid London, 22 February 2026 – In a significant escalation of Mexico’s internal security operations, federal military forces have killed Nemesio Rubén Oseguera Cervantes, the notorious leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG). Known globally by his alias “El Mencho”, Oseguera Cervantes was widely

Laos: National Assembly Elections and Economic Modernisation Drive London, 20 February 2026 – Laos is entering a pivotal week as the nation prepares for National Assembly elections amidst rare domestic political dissent and a significant push for international economic investment. As the only landlocked country in Southeast Asia, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic (LPDR) is

Iftar Dua: Essential Prayers and Significance for Ramadan 2026 London, 19 February 2026 – As the holy month of Ramadan begins across the globe, millions of Muslims are observing the first fasts of the year 1447 AH. With the crescent moon sighted in Saudi Arabia and other regions on 18 February, today marks the first

CNN: Global News Network Navigates Shifting Geopolitical and Media Landscapes London, 19 February 2026 – The Cable News Network (CNN) continues to serve as a primary pillar of the global media environment, providing 24-hour coverage of significant international developments. As of February 2026, the network is heavily engaged in reporting on the ongoing partial US

Iran Diplomacy and Tensions: Nuclear Talks Progress Amidst Regional Military Drills London, 18 February 2026 – Diplomatic efforts between Tehran and Washington have reached a critical juncture following high-level talks in Geneva. While both sides report “good progress” and an agreement on “guiding principles” regarding Iran’s nuclear programme, the geopolitical landscape remains volatile. Military posturing

Czechia: National Update and 2026 Winter Olympic Success London, 18 February 2026 – Czechia continues to assert its presence on the global stage this week, bolstered by significant sporting achievements at the 2026 Winter Olympics and pivotal domestic policy shifts. As the nation navigates complex regional dynamics, including ongoing support for Ukraine and internal budgetary