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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 154263" data-attributes="member: 524">Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Eighteen people are killed and three others are injured when two trucks <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Head-on_collision" target="_blank">collide head-on</a> near <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_Said" target="_blank">Port Said</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt" target="_blank">Egypt</a>. <a href="https://www.egypttoday.com/Article/1/145138/18-killed-in-truck-collision-in-Egypt%E2%80%99s-Port-Said" target="_blank">(Egypt Today)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Sixteen people are killed and several others are injured after a gas explosion which then caused the building to collapse in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karachi" target="_blank">Karachi</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan" target="_blank">Pakistan</a>. <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/2/19/gas-explosion-kills-13-in-pakistans-karachi-collapsing-building" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Six people are killed and another is injured when a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire_engine" target="_blank">fire engine</a> plunges off a cliff in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xinhua_County" target="_blank">Xinhua County</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunan" target="_blank">Hunan</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China" target="_blank">China</a>. <a href="https://english.news.cn/20260219/7b36dcc9f3fb45558e6a203b8b359fe8/c.html" target="_blank">(Xinhua)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least four people are killed and 17 others are injured when a truck transporting <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liquid_gas" target="_blank">liquid gas</a> crashes and explodes in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santiago" target="_blank">Santiago</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chile" target="_blank">Chile</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/least-three-dead-10-injured-santiago-explosion-local-radio-says-2026-02-19/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Five miners are trapped underground in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diamond_mining" target="_blank">diamond mine</a> after a mudslide in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimberley%2C_South_Africa" target="_blank">Kimberley</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Africa" target="_blank">South Africa</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/south-africa-mine-miners-trapped-diamond-3c5876bf3013dd776ce52c6ffae8650b" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrest_of_Yoon_Suk_Yeol" target="_blank">Arrest of Yoon Suk Yeol</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Former <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Korea" target="_blank">South Korean</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_South_Korea" target="_blank">president</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoon_Suk_Yeol" target="_blank">Yoon Suk Yeol</a> is sentenced to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_imprisonment" target="_blank">life in prison</a> after being found guilty of leading an insurrection when he <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_South_Korean_martial_law_crisis" target="_blank">declared martial law</a> on December 3, 2024. <a href="https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10678550" target="_blank">(The Korea Herald)</a> <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/south-korea-braces-verdict-expresident-yoons-insurrection-trial-2026-02-19/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connections_of_Jeffrey_Epstein" target="_blank">Connections of Jeffrey Epstein</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">In the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom" target="_blank">United Kingdom</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_enforcement_in_the_United_Kingdom" target="_blank">police</a> arrest former <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_prince" target="_blank">prince</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Mountbatten-Windsor" target="_blank">Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor</a> on charges of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Misconduct_in_public_office" target="_blank">misconduct in public office</a> related to his links to convicted American <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sex_offender" target="_blank">sex offender</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Epstein" target="_blank">Jeffrey Epstein</a>. He is later released from police custody. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/britain-epstein-andrew-former-prince-arrested-fb0b9e738bf7ede10651914ee3f3583d" target="_blank">(AP)</a> <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c70kjr9wjw0t" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
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</ul>Sports<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Winter_Olympics" target="_blank">2026 Winter Olympics</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ski_mountaineering" target="_blank">Ski mountaineer</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oriol_Cardona" target="_blank">Oriol Cardona</a> wins the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ski_mountaineering_at_the_2026_Winter_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint" target="_blank">men's sprint event</a> and captures <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spain_at_the_Olympics" target="_blank">Spain</a>'s first <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_Olympics" target="_blank">Winter Olympics</a> gold medal in 54 years. <a href="https://www.nbcolympics.com/news/oriol-cardona-coll-wins-men-ski-mountaineering-sprint" target="_blank">(NBC)</a></li>
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</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2026_February_19" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 154263, member: 524"] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*]Eighteen people are killed and three others are injured when two trucks [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Head-on_collision']collide head-on[/URL] near [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_Said']Port Said[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt']Egypt[/URL]. [URL='https://www.egypttoday.com/Article/1/145138/18-killed-in-truck-collision-in-Egypt%E2%80%99s-Port-Said'](Egypt Today)[/URL] [*]Sixteen people are killed and several others are injured after a gas explosion which then caused the building to collapse in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karachi']Karachi[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan']Pakistan[/URL]. [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/2/19/gas-explosion-kills-13-in-pakistans-karachi-collapsing-building'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [*]Six people are killed and another is injured when a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire_engine']fire engine[/URL] plunges off a cliff in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xinhua_County']Xinhua County[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunan']Hunan[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/China']China[/URL]. [URL='https://english.news.cn/20260219/7b36dcc9f3fb45558e6a203b8b359fe8/c.html'](Xinhua)[/URL] [*]At least four people are killed and 17 others are injured when a truck transporting [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liquid_gas']liquid gas[/URL] crashes and explodes in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santiago']Santiago[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chile']Chile[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/least-three-dead-10-injured-santiago-explosion-local-radio-says-2026-02-19/'](Reuters)[/URL] [*]Five miners are trapped underground in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diamond_mining']diamond mine[/URL] after a mudslide in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimberley%2C_South_Africa']Kimberley[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Africa']South Africa[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/south-africa-mine-miners-trapped-diamond-3c5876bf3013dd776ce52c6ffae8650b'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arrest_of_Yoon_Suk_Yeol']Arrest of Yoon Suk Yeol[/URL] [LIST] [*]Former [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Korea']South Korean[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_South_Korea']president[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yoon_Suk_Yeol']Yoon Suk Yeol[/URL] is sentenced to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_imprisonment']life in prison[/URL] after being found guilty of leading an insurrection when he [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_South_Korean_martial_law_crisis']declared martial law[/URL] on December 3, 2024. [URL='https://www.koreaherald.com/article/10678550']([I]The Korea Herald[/I])[/URL] [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/south-korea-braces-verdict-expresident-yoons-insurrection-trial-2026-02-19/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Connections_of_Jeffrey_Epstein']Connections of Jeffrey Epstein[/URL] [LIST] [*]In the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom']United Kingdom[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Law_enforcement_in_the_United_Kingdom']police[/URL] arrest former [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_prince']prince[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Mountbatten-Windsor']Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor[/URL] on charges of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Misconduct_in_public_office']misconduct in public office[/URL] related to his links to convicted American [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sex_offender']sex offender[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Epstein']Jeffrey Epstein[/URL]. He is later released from police custody. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/britain-epstein-andrew-former-prince-arrested-fb0b9e738bf7ede10651914ee3f3583d'](AP)[/URL] [URL='https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c70kjr9wjw0t'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Sports[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_Winter_Olympics']2026 Winter Olympics[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ski_mountaineering']Ski mountaineer[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oriol_Cardona']Oriol Cardona[/URL] wins the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ski_mountaineering_at_the_2026_Winter_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_sprint']men's sprint event[/URL] and captures [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spain_at_the_Olympics']Spain[/URL]'s first [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winter_Olympics']Winter Olympics[/URL] gold medal in 54 years. [URL='https://www.nbcolympics.com/news/oriol-cardona-coll-wins-men-ski-mountaineering-sprint'](NBC)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2026_February_19"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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