Saturday
The people of 21 February
3 people in 3 stories, 40 deaths recorded, 2026
Johnson Olony
South Sudanese militia leader
Up to 22 people are killed, including women and children, and several others are injured when Agwelek Forces gunmen open fire on villagers in Ayod County, Jonglei State, South Sudan.
Conflict · 21 Feb
Donald Trump
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
United States president Donald Trump raises the global tariff on imports from 10% to 15% under emergency powers that permit the measure for up to 150 days after the Supreme Court ruled yesterday that a 1977 law does not authorize the imposition of his earlier country-specific tariffs. The administration states that the new rate applies broadly, with exemptions for certain sectors and goods covered by existing trade agreements.
Business · 21 Feb
İlker Çatak
German film director
At this year's Berlin Film Festival, İlker Çatak's Yellow Letters wins the Golden Bear.
Culture · 21 Feb
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