25 February 2026: ‘15% of grade 3 pupils can’t read a word’ and other world headlines

Here are the stories that made headlines on the front pages of newspapers worldwide on Wednesday, 25 February 2026.

The Jerusalem Post reported on its front page about New Delhi’s burgeoning partnership with Jerusalem.

The Daily Mail’s front page reported that the Greens plan to provide illegal migrants with free housing, a wage, and NHS care.

The New York Times’ front page reported that reliance on Taiwan chips endangers the U.S. economy.

The Guardian’s front page revealed that Peter Mandelson hit out at the police over an arrest made on claims of a flight risk.

The Washington Post’s front page reported that Trump’s speech previewed his midterm message.

The Citizen’s front page reported that Grade 3 learners: 1 in 7 can’t read a word.

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