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Bukenya Martin, a Senior 6 pupil at Hillside Secondary School, died from injuries after Herbert, father of his underage girlfriend, attacked him around 11 p.m. on February 14, 2026, in Nansana Municipality. Police say Herbert had warned Martin multiple times to stay away; he fled with his family and remains at large as authorities hunt for him. The tragedy has split opinions online, with some decrying the killing as excessive despite Uganda's strict laws against relations with minors under 18, while others cite parental protection and cultural pressures on families.

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On Valentine's night, an 18-year-old student slipped into his 14-year-old girlfriend's home, only for her father to find him there and unleash fatal violence.

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In a post on X, Second Lady Usha Vance expressed deep gratitude for the excitement around her pregnancy and asked supporters to donate to local diaper banks instead of gifts, helping other families. This follows Vice President JD Vance's recent push for bigger families amid America's falling birth rates, now at 1.6 per woman—well below replacement level—with all states seeing declines since 2005. The Vances, already parents to Ewan, Vivek, and Mirabel, highlight their pronatalist views as the nation debates costs, policies, and cultural shifts needed for family growth.

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With their fourth child—a boy—due in July, Usha Vance shared a heartfelt note of thanks for the love pouring in from all sides.

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EVERGLOW revealed dates for their 2026 World Tour [RE:CODE], starting May 13 in Mexico City, followed by Buenos Aires on May 15, Sao Paulo on May 17, Milan on May 20, Munich on May 23, Berlin on May 26, Budapest on May 28, and Warsaw on May 31, with TBA dates in Amsterdam, Paris, and London. The tour features members Sihyeon, E:U, Onda, and Aisha.

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Social media users debate whether women prioritize gifts or the effort and thoughtfulness shown by partners on Valentine's Day. Many emphasize that demonstrating care through intentional actions matters more than expensive presents. Opinions vary, with some highlighting the need for reciprocity and others focusing on minimal gestures like flowers or chocolates to show love.

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On February 17 and 18, Witkoff and Kushner held indirect talks with Iranian officials at the Omani consulate, followed by trilateral discussions with Russian and Ukrainian delegates. U.S. officials reported meaningful progress, including Iran's commitment to a written proposal and pledges to continue Ukraine negotiations. Kushner's informal role drew scrutiny over his private investment ties to Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar, while the pair now heads to Washington for Trump's new 'Board of Peace' on Gaza and conflicts. Supporters praise the dealmaker approach from Trump's first term, but critics question its depth for complex crises.

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Jared Kushner, now a private citizen, stepped into high-stakes diplomacy alongside U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff in Geneva this week. Their back-to-back meetings tackled Iran's nuclear program and Russia's war in Ukraine.

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Russia, Iran, and China began the 'Maritime Security Belt 2026' exercises on Thursday, focusing on countering maritime threats like piracy through coordinated special forces operations near the Strait of Hormuz. The drills come amid rising U.S.-Iran friction over Tehran's nuclear program, with President Trump issuing a short deadline for a deal and deploying carriers, drones, and bombers to the region. A Russian command plane's arrival in Tehran fueled online worries of escalation, though experts call it posturing tied to deepening Moscow-Tehran ties rather than war preparations.

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Helicopters hovered as Iranian and Russian special forces rappelled onto a mock hijacked ship, practicing rescues in the Gulf of Oman just as U.S. forces build up nearby.

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Host Iain Dale role-played as Putin on LBC Thursday evening, prompting Polanski to stress negotiation amid nuclear risks. Commentators mocked the remarks harshly, with Alex Massie comparing Polanski unfavorably to Jeremy Corbyn and James Cleverly calling them less sophisticated than children's views. While the Green Party backs Ukraine and sanctions, internal motions push to quit NATO, and defenders like Owen Jones cite past Western interventions as reasons for caution. The controversy underscores divides in British politics over Russia, Ukraine, and NATO amid U.S. shifts.

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During a live radio interview, England's Green Party leader Zack Polanski urged diplomacy with Vladimir Putin, warning of mutual nuclear obliteration if talks fail.

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NATO's Steadfast Dart 2026, the alliance's biggest exercise this year, brings 10,000 troops from 11 nations to Central Europe through mid-February, testing rapid deployment and teamwork. Turkey sent about 650 soldiers with 149 armored vehicles from its 66th Mechanized Infantry Brigade, arriving by the amphibious ship TCG Anadolu—a first for ground forces reaching Northern Europe by sea—plus airlifted support. NATO praised the smooth arrivals in harsh weather, while observers highlighted Turkey's rare self-reliant logistics as proof of its military strength and key alliance role.

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Turkish troops and vehicles rolled off the dock in snowy Emden, Germany, ready to join thousands of NATO allies in a massive show of unity and speed.

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Anonymous tip account Deuxmoi posted altered images and videos alleging the pair hung out at Warwick on Sunset Boulevard over the weekend, but Depp commented that she'd never heard of Benannani or visited the spot, labeling the content doctored and violating. Benannani echoed the denial, saying she'd never met Depp or been there either. Fans voiced outrage over AI deepfakes in gossip, with some criticizing Deuxmoi for sharing unverified tips and others noting Benannani's past AI edits on TikTok, though she rejected any involvement. The episode underscores rising worries about manipulated media invading celebrity rumors and privacy.

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Lily-Rose Depp came across a blurry Instagram post claiming she partied with singer Aliyah Benannani at a Hollywood club—and quickly called it out as fake.

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On February 17, Thai actors Junior Panachai Sriariyarungruang and Mark Jiruntanin Trairattanayon headlined the JUNIORMARK 4TH DESTINY event for Destiny Clinic in Bangkok, drawing packed crowds with their cheeky chemistry from series like Perfect 10 Liners. Junior scooped up a young fan's child, joking it was his own, while the duo bantered about Valentine's gifts in sharp suits. Fans captured every hug and peck, celebrating their signature bromance that keeps viewers coming back.

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Junior planted endless cheek kisses on Mark during their stage appearance, spinning a full 360 degrees for the ultimate fan swoon. The playful hugs and banter lit up the crowd at Central Pinklao mall.

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At the National Religious Broadcasters' 2026 convention in Nashville, Hegseth tied his faith proclamation to policy goals like protecting unborn life, securing borders, and defending Western culture from what he called godless ideologies. The 29th secretary of war, sworn in January 2025, drew praise from conservatives for his stand amid a crowd featuring the 101st Airborne color guard. Critics pointed to his personal history of three marriages, an extramarital affair, and a settled sexual assault accusation, calling the rhetoric hypocritical.

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Thunderous applause filled the Nashville ballroom as Secretary of War Pete Hegseth boldly declared 'Christ is King' and vowed never to be silenced.

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The two-day trip to Yerevan strengthened U.S.-Armenia ties through a civil nuclear cooperation agreement worth up to $9 billion, aimed at replacing Armenia's aging Soviet-era Metsamor plant and cutting Russian energy dependence. Vance's team briefly posted and deleted a reference to the 'Armenian Genocide' on X, which an aide called a staff error not reflecting administration policy, drawing criticism from Armenian American groups and Nancy Pelosi. Vance then headed to Azerbaijan to sign a strategic partnership, building on last year's U.S.-brokered peace deal to foster economic links and regional stability.

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JD Vance and Usha Vance stood quietly at the Tsitsernakaberd memorial, laying flowers to honor victims of the 1915 mass killings—a first for any sitting U.S. vice president.

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Manitoba physician Dr. Joss Reimer takes over as Chief Public Health Officer on April 1 for a three-year term, succeeding Dr. Theresa Tam who retired last June after guiding the nation through COVID-19. With experience leading Manitoba's vaccine task force, serving as CMA president, and working on health equity and immunizations, Reimer prioritizes fighting health misinformation and rebuilding public trust strained by pandemic divisions. She steps in as Canada grapples with measles resurgence, avian flu, HIV, tuberculosis, and the opioid crisis, drawing praise for her leadership alongside criticism over past vaccine comments.

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Dr. Joss Reimer steps into a vital role, ready to unite efforts for Canada's most vulnerable amid measles outbreaks and eroding trust.

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ATEEZ scored their first-ever win on SBS Inkigayo with 'Adrenaline' from their mini-album *GOLDEN HOUR: Part.4*, earning 4,764 points and the Hot Stage award for their explosive performance. The track now has four music show victories, including firsts on Music Core and Inkigayo this month, capping a huge day with sweeps at the Hanteo Music Awards. Fans celebrated wildly, especially rapper Mingi's striking new short blue hair—a bold change from his long locks that lit up arrivals and pre-recordings in Seoul.

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After eight years of chasing it, ATEEZ finally held up the Inkigayo trophy, tears in their eyes as they thanked devoted ATINY for the long journey.

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In early 2025, activist Joey Carbstrong secretly filmed 10 days at T&S Abattoir in Arley, capturing workers mistreating sheep: hurling them into walls, blasting wolf howls to terrify them, and letting some suffer conscious for minutes after slaughter without stunning. Expert Jenny L. Mace confirmed breaches of welfare laws, leading to three sackings, a license revocation by the Food Standards Agency, and a police probe with no charges yet. The abattoir, which processed 1,000 sheep weekly for halal meat, faced resident complaints and rejected expansion plans, reigniting demands to end non-stun slaughter amid legal exemptions for religious needs.

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Sheep slammed against concrete, throats cut while conscious—these hidden horrors from a Warwickshire abattoir have people reeling all over again.

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DC Comics announced the new comic series 'Barbara Gordon: Breakout,' in which Barbara Gordon is arrested for aiding the Bat-Family and sent to prison amid increased dangers for Gotham City's vigilantes. The series is written by Mariko Tamaki with art by Amancay Nahuelpan. A variant cover for issue #1 by David Nakayama was also revealed.

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