February 15, 2026

Hong Kong Cyclist Dies After Crash on Notorious Bride’s Pool Road

A 49-year-old cyclist died after hitting a kerb on Bride’s Pool Road in Hong Kong’s Tai Po district. He lost consciousness and died at hospital. Police seek witnesses.

February 15, 2026

Qatar Urges Moon Sighting on Feb 17 to Start Ramadan 1447 AH

Qatar's Ministry of Endowments calls on Muslims to spot the crescent moon on February 17 to mark Ramadan's start. Witnesses should report to Dafna Tower immediately after sighting.

February 15, 2026

Qatar Urges Moon Sighting on Feb 17 to Start Ramadan 1447 AH

Qatar's Ministry of Endowments calls on Muslims to spot the crescent moon on February 17 to mark Ramadan's start. Witnesses should report to Dafna Tower immediately after sighting.

February 15, 2026

China Fills Military Gap in West and Central Africa After French Exit

After France’s military withdrawal and a shortage of Russian arms, China steps into West and Central Africa’s security space, gaining new markets for its weapons.

February 15, 2026

Ramadan 2026: Fasting Hours From 11.5 to 15.5 Hours Across the Globe

Ramadan will begin on February 18 or 19, 2026, with fasting hours lasting 11.5 to 15.5 hours worldwide. Northern Hemisphere will see shorter fasts, Southern Hemisphere longer fasts. Learn about key fasting times and greetings.