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Trump Considers Building a Military Base in Gaza as Peace Plans Clash With Reality
ByIsabel Kershner, Adam Rasgon, Aaron Boxerman, Natan Odenheimer and Saher Alghorra February 19, 2026February 19, 2026

Israeli strikes on Gaza have killed about 600 people since a cease-fire began, according to health officials in the territory. Many displaced Palestinians are still living in tents. And there are some 60 million tons of war debris to be cleared.

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Can Europe reduce its dependence on the US and at what cost?
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera February 19, 2026February 19, 2026

Trump's tariffs, Greenland and defence spending are testing US-Europe alliance.

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Trump officials plan to build 5,000-person military base in Gaza, files show
ByAram Roston and Cate Brown February 19, 2026

Exclusive: approximately 350-acre compound planned as base for multinational force, according to records reviewed by the GuardianThe Trump administration is planning to build a 5,000-person military base in Gaza, sprawling more than 350 acres, accordin…

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Visualising AI spending: How does it compare with history’s mega projects?
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera February 19, 2026

AI spending is projected to reach $2.5 trillion in 2026, surpassing the largest scientific and infrastructure projects.

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UN mission finds RSF destruction in el-Fasher bears ‘hallmarks of genocide’
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera February 19, 2026

UN probe documents coordinated ethnic targeting, rape and torture against non-Arab communities in Sudanese city.

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The cost of genocide: Israel’s war on Gaza by the numbers
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera February 19, 2026

Billions of dollars have been spent, directly and indirectly, by Israel since starting its military operations in Gaza in October 2023.

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Iran builds concrete shield at military site amid acute US tensions
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera February 19, 2026

Satellite images reveal Iran fortifying its Parchin military complex against aerial strikes.

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Legal doping in sport: Records or Ethics?
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera February 19, 2026

Samantha Johnson looks at the Enhanced Games and how doping, once sport’s red line, is now being marketed as innovation.

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From US threats to ‘holding hands’: Did Nigeria disarm Trump on security?
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera February 19, 2026

Trump and Nigeria appeared headed for a clash over bogus claims of a Christian massacre. Now the US is helping Nigeria.

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Como’s Fabregas, Milan’s Allegri and an alleged pull of Saelemaekers’ shirt
ByAl Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera February 19, 2026

AC Milan manager Massimo Allegri sent off in controversial Serie A draw but Como boss Cesc Fabregas is left apologising.

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