Sunday, February 8, 2026

World Affairs

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.

Haiti’s transitional council hands power to US-backed prime minister | Politics News

Move comes after council tried to oust PM Fils-Aime and the US recently deployed warship to waters...

The woman tasked with kicking Australian kids off social media

When the job of eSafety Commissioner came up, she bashfully explains there was a small pool of...

Is Nigeria’s security situation worsening, or is there progress? | Armed Groups News

More than 200 people have been killed in attacks, but the abducted Christians have been freed.Armed groups...

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...
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Indiana’s state Senate votes down redistricting bill despite Trump pressure | Donald Trump News

The Midwestern state of Indiana has dealt a setback to United States President Donald Trump’s redistricting push ahead of the pivotal 2026 midterm...

TerraUSD creator sentenced to 15 years in prison over $40bn crash

A former crypto entrepreneur who was behind two digital currencies that collapsed and lost an estimated $40bn ($29.9bn) has been sentenced by a...

Judge rules Trump unlawfully ended FEMA disaster prevention programme | Donald Trump News

Twenty states had challenged the end of the programme, meant to make localities more resilient to natural disasters.Published On 11 Dec 202511 Dec...

US judge orders Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s release from ICE custody

A judge has ordered the immediate release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was mistakenly deported and brought back to the US to face...

Gaza’s camps brace for floods as Israel blocks key shelter supplies | Gaza

NewsFeedStorm Byron is set to hit Gaza as nearly 1.5 million Palestinians shelter in flood-prone camps with little protection. Aid groups say Israel’s...

Zelensky says US wants ‘special economic zone’ in Ukraine’s Donetsk region

ReutersThe US has proposed Ukraine withdraw from the eastern Donetsk region and create a "special economic zone" in the areas it currently controls,...
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