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MANILA: A volcano erupted in the central Philippines on Thursday (Feb 26) evening, sending a billowing plume of ash about 2,500m into the nighttime sky.The two-minute eruption began at 7.04 pm, state volcanology agency director Teresito Bacolcol told AFP, saying “there might be a bigger explosive eruption in the next few days”.Kanlaon Volcano, one of 24 active volcanoes in the archipelago nation, has had several major eruptions in the past century – including a 1996 blast that killed three hikers who were near the summit at the time.”This is the second moderate eruption in a week,” Bacolcol said in a…

In January 2003, President George W Bush stood before the United States Congress to warn of a “grave danger” from a “dictator”, a former US client in the Middle East, armed with weapons of mass destruction (WMD).Twenty-three years later, in the same chamber, President Donald Trump used his State of the Union address to paint a strikingly similar narrative: A rogue regime, a looming nuclear threat, and a ticking clock.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listIn a dark twist of historical irony, Iraq’s Saddam Hussein, who was armed to the teeth by the US in Iraq’s 1980-1988 war with…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Oman’s foreign minister met Thursday in Geneva with President Donald Trump’s envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner, as efforts intensify to reach a new agreement over Iran’s nuclear program.The minister, Sayyid Badr bin Hamad Al Busaidi, said the talks focused on Tehran’s proposals and perspectives, as well as questions and responses from the U.S. negotiating team regarding key aspects of Iran’s nuclear program and the guarantees required for a potential agreement.”His Excellency the Minister of Foreign Affairs clarified that the efforts are continuing intensively and in a constructive spirit, under the…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Good morning and welcome to Fox News’ morning newsletter, Fox News First. And here’s what you need to know to start your day …TOP 31. Iran vows to target US troops as Trump threatens repeat strike2. Clintons face high-stakes Epstein probe grilling3. Devils game honors US Olympic hockey hero Jack HughesMAJOR HEADLINESWAR OF WORDS — Senate hearing erupts into Dem versus GOP showdown after 3 words from Bernie Sanders. Continue reading …BREAKING RANK — Fetterman calls out ‘dancing frogs,’ Democrats’ behavior at State of the Union. Continue reading …CHANGING COURSE — F-35…

Cambria Harris has always had an eye and passion for art. “I’ve always kind of been an artist growing up, art has always kind of been my safety because I never really thrived in school growing up, being a kid in care,” Harris told Global News.“I struggled with mental health myself, not being able to learn in a typical environment because of my anxiety and everything I was going through … So art was kind of an escape.” One of Harris’ artworks depicts the blockade at the Brady Road landfill while calling for the Prairie Green landfill to be searched…

Danes will heading to the polls after Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen called an election in the wake of voters’ approving her response to the Greenland crisis.

JOHOR BAHRU: Ahmad Samsuri Mokhtar, the newly appointed chairman of Malaysia’s opposition coalition, has pledged for the Perikatan Nasional (PN) to engage ethnic minority communities outside of its Malay-Muslim voter base as it charts a path to play a key role in the country’s future. Ahmad Samsuri was making his first public remarks as PN chairman while speaking as a guest on the local podcast Lebih Masa hosted by former Minister of National Resources and Environmental Sustainability Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad and social media influencer Nani Roslan. The podcast was recorded on Monday (Feb 23) – a day after PN announced Ahmad Samsuri’s appointment -…

Almeria, relegated from La Liga in 2023-24, had been under the control of Saudi owners for more than six years.Listen to this article | 2 minsinfoPublished On 26 Feb 202626 Feb 2026Click here to share on social mediashare2Shareplus2googleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoCristiano Ronaldo has bought a stake in Spanish second-division football club Almeria, according to a consulting firm representing the Portuguese athlete.Brunswick Group said in a statement on Thursday that Ronaldo bought a 25 percent share of the club that has a Saudi Arabian owner.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listRonaldo, 41, moved to Saudi Arabia to play for Al-Nassr at…

With President Trump’s threat to attack Iran looming over the discussions, American and Iranian negotiators sat down again in Switzerland Thursday, separately, for another round of talks brokered by Oman, focusing on the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program. Iran says it does not have and will not build a nuclear weapon, and Mr. Trump has said he will not allow Tehran to acquire one — a position he shares with his recent predecessors Barack Obama and Joe Biden. The Obama administration spent months negotiating an international deal to constrain and monitor Iran’s nuclear enrichment program. But during his first term, Mr. Trump attacked…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! NEWARK, N.J. – Jack Hughes and the New Jersey Devils returned to NHL action Wednesday night against the Buffalo Sabres, the first game since the start of the Olympic break. Safe to say that a lot has happened since Hughes last pulled the New Jersey sweater over his head and skated on Prudential Center ice. Hughes scored the gold medal-winning goal in overtime to defeat Canada during the 2026 Winter Olympics. The 24-year-old is now arguably the biggest American hockey star due to his heroics in Milan, and fans in Newark let him know. …