Saturday, February 7, 2026

World Affairs

Alleged mastermind among four arrested after Pakistan mosque blast

The four are suspected of facilitating a suicide bombing that killed more than 30 people, Pakistan's interior minister said.

Chris Hedges on decline of the American empire | Politics

Journalist Chris Hedges speaks to Marc Lamont Hill on Trump’s first year and the future of US...

France investigates ex-minister Jack Lang over Epstein links

The socialist grandee and his daughter are being investigated for suspected "laundering of tax-fraud proceeds".

Super Bowl drives economic boon in the US ahead of game | Football News

The Super Bowl, the biggest event in American football, is set for Sunday with the Seattle Seahawks...

General shot in Moscow conscious after surgery, Russian media say

Lt Gen Vladimir Alexeyev was shot several times inside his apartment block on Friday morning.
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Botswana president concedes election, ending his party’s 58-year rule | Politics

NewsFeedBotswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi has conceded election defeat, bringing the ruling party’s 58-year hold on power to an end. Early results put the...

Valencia floods: 'There is just mud everywhere'

The BBC's Nicky Schiller says the La Torre area of the city has been completely devastated.

Iraq’s parliament elects new speaker, ending yearlong deadlock | Politics News

Former Sunni speaker secured 182 votes in the 329-seat legislature with significant support from Shia political blocs.Iraq’s parliament has elected Mahmoud al-Mashhadani, a...

Governing BDP party loses power after nearly six decades

Voters in Botswana have rejected the country’s long-serving governing party in a result that marks a political earthquake in the diamond-rich southern African...

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 980

As the war enters its 980th day, these are the main developments.

Aviation giant makes 38% pay rise offer in bid to end strike

Getty ImagesStriking Boeing workers are set to vote on a new offer from the aviation giant, which includes a 38% pay rise over...
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