Archive/Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 12:01 PM
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ARCHIVED: Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 12:01 PM

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to life in prison for his failed December 2024 martial law bid, with judges ruling he fundamentally damaged democracy (BBC). Prince Andrew has been arrested by British police on suspicion of misconduct in public office in connection with a Jeffrey Epstein investigation, prompting a statement from King Charles III supporting the legal process (BBC).

Bill Gates has withdrawn from an AI summit in India amid renewed scrutiny of his past ties to Jeffrey Epstein (AP). A UN report has determined that atrocities committed by the Rapid Support Forces in Sudan's el-Fasher region bear the hallmarks of genocide (BBC). Mark Zuckerberg testified today in a landmark social media addiction trial (Washington Post).

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