February 13, 2026

Friday the 13th 2026: Unlucky or Just a Date? Three Occurrences This Year

Friday the 13th comes three times in 2026, stirring old fears and new stories. From roots in myth to pop culture, this date mixes fact and superstition globally.

February 13, 2026

Shooter Kills Eight, Mostly Children, in Canadian Town School Attack

A shooter opened fire at a school in the Canadian town of Tumbler Ridge, killing eight people, mostly young children. The town reels in grief as the community comes together to heal from the tragedy.

February 13, 2026

Water Leak Damages 19th Century Ceiling Painting at Louvre Amid Recent Trouble

A water leak at the Louvre damaged Charles Meynier's 1822 ceiling painting. The leak was fixed quickly, but the painting shows tears. The leak adds to recent museum problems, including a ticket fraud case and a major jewel theft.

February 13, 2026

Almost Half of Filipinos Ready to Trust Cheating Partners Again, Survey Finds

A new survey shows 43% of Filipinos would trust a partner again even after cheating. Physical and emotional cheating top the list. One in four have witnessed infidelity.

February 13, 2026

Thailand Says Exchange Rate, Not Inflation, Behind High Costs for South Korean Tourists

Thailand dismisses claims of high travel costs by South Korean visitors. Officials say the main issue is exchange rate shifts, not inflation. The country attracted 32.9 million foreign tourists in 2025, including 1.55 million from South Korea.