Feb 17, 2026, 06:21 AM ET The Seattle Seahawks are unlikely to use their franchise tag on running back and Super Bowl MVP Kenneth Walker III, league sources told ESPN’s Adam Schefter on Tuesday. The Seahawks have multiple free agents that they want to retain and sign, and the team would also try to extend…
Crowds filled Hong Kong’s airport and a major cross-border rail terminal on the first day of the Lunar New Year, with many visitors saying they chose to spend the holiday in the city to enjoy its festive spirit, food and mild weather. According to the latest Immigration Department data, more than 1.7 million Hongkongers made…
The ReverendJesse Jackson, a widely respected U.S. civil rights leader, has died at the age 84. His family said in a statement that Jackson “died peacefully on Tuesday morning, surrounded by his family.” He rose to prominence in the 1960s as a leader in Martin Luther King’s Southern Christian Leadership Conference. Jackson was actually present…
Residents raised the alarm about the fire in a five-storey building in the small town of Manlleu, about 80km (50 miles) north of Barcelona, shortly after 21:00 local time (20:00 GMT) on Monday, Catalonia’s fire brigade said. Four other people were slightly hurt in the blaze.
AMC Networks International (AMCNI) has hired Tom Keaveney as executive vp and managing director of its U.K. business. Based in London, he will report to Eduardo Zulueta, president of AMC Networks International and succeed Kevin Dickie. In the role, Keaveney will “lead the company’s business operations in the region, overseeing programming, marketing, as well as…
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and her ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) got a historic landslide victory in last week’s parliamentary elections. This marks the first time since its founding in 1955 that the conservative LDP controls a two-thirds supermajority in the lower house. If necessary, Takaichi’s cabinet could also overrule any opposition in the…
Adam Breeden/ZDNET Follow ZDNET:Add us as a preferred sourceon Google. ZDNET’s key takeaways A recent update improves picture quality on LG C5 and G5 TVs. The update makes Dolby Vision content brighter and more vivid. All picture modes except Filmmaker Mode are affected. Just days after giving some users a free audio upgrade, LG is…
Feb 16, 2026, 01:57 PM ET Wrexham will host Chelsea in the fifth round of the FA Cup following the draw on Monday. The Welsh club beat Premier League side Nottingham Forest in the third round before edging Championship rivals Ipswich Town on Friday. Wrexham, owned by Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac, are…
The UK’s prime minister, Keir Starmer, recently visited China to announce what was described as a reset in relations between London and Beijing. Among the economic and diplomatic announcements was a surprising element: a new agreement on border security. Under the deal, the UK and China committed to closer cooperation to disrupt the supply of…
