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28.02.2026

The Winter Olympics wrapped up last weekend. Did you follow all the news that happened since then?

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The Winter Olympics wrapped up last weekend. Did you follow all the news that happened since then?

1. Why were more than 1,000 people trapped in Mexico’s Guadalajara Zoo overnight on Sunday?

The presence of low-flying drones over the city

A bomb threat made at the nearby Jalisco Stadium

Violence related to the capture of a cartel leader

Escaped zoo animals roaming the surrounding streets

As long as money can be made selling drugs, eliminating one cartel boss will simply lead to the installation of a replacement, Antonio De Loera-Brust argues.

2. The International Criminal Court on Monday began confirmation hearings in a case against Rodrigo Duterte, who has been charged with crimes against humanity of murder and attempted murder. Duterte is a former president of which country?

The crimes relate to Duterte’s “war on drugs” campaign, which spanned both his time as mayor of Davao and as president, FP’s Joseph Rachman reports in Southeast Asia Brief.

3. Tunisian courts on Monday ordered the release from prison of prominent lawyer Ahmed Souab, who had been sentenced to five years for allegedly doing what? (Hint: He is a critic of........

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