Sunday, February 8, 2026

World Affairs

Australia's opposition coalition reunites after row over hate-speech laws

The Nationals had split from the Liberal Party citing free speech concerns over laws brought in after the Bondi Beach attack.

Polls open in Thailand with three main parties vying for power | Politics News

No single party is expected to secure a clear majority in Sunday’s vote, raising the spectre of...

Savannah Guthrie says 'we will pay' for mother's safe return

"We received your message," the US news anchor says in the latest video plea for the return...

Japan heads to polls as Takaichi seeks mandate for conservative agenda | Elections News

Listen to this article | 4 minsinfoVoters in Japan are casting their ballots in a parliamentary election expected to...

Japan votes in snap election as PM Takaichi takes a gamble

Observers say Sanae Takaichi's personal popularity may boost the ruling party's showing at the polls.
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Politics, policies and Power: John Mearsheimer’s blunt analysis | US Election 2024

Centre StageIn this episode of Centre Stage, our guest is John Mearsheimer, a political scientist and influential scholar in international relations who’s best...

Israeli strikes put southern Lebanon hospital under strain

Goktay KoraltanHussein lost a colleague and a friend this month, in an air strike 50m from their civil defence station, where they sleep...

China’s small manufacturers anguish over Trump’s tariff plans | Business and Economy

Taichung, Taiwan – When Li Wei took over the running of his father’s glass-making business in northern China’s Cangzhou in 2020, he immediately...

Why it costs India so little to reach the Moon and Mars

Isro“We chose the second option. We reduced the number of thrusters from 16 to eight and pressure tanks and batteries were reduced from...

US election 2024: Arab Americans united in grief, divided on strategy | US Election 2024 News

Dearborn, Michigan – For more than a year, Layla Elabed says she and other Arab Americans have been at a “collective funeral”. “We’re grieving....

Queen Letizia in tears on visit to flood-hit Valencia

As anger flared in the stricken town of Paiporta, the Queen of Spain, with mud smeared on her face, was seen crying.
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