Monday, February 9, 2026

World Affairs

Hong Kong court jails media tycoon and British citizen Jimmy Lai for 20 years

Lai's supporters say this amounts to a death sentence, but authorities say it demonstrates the rule of law.

Epstein pressed billionaire media mogul to influence coverage, files reveal | Business and Economy News

Jeffrey Epstein pressured a media tycoon he did business with to quash coverage of allegations of his...

Bad Bunny makes history as Trump criticises 'terrible' Super Bowl show

Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny makes history with his entirely Spanish set on the sporting world's biggest...

Mbappe, Real Madrid defeat Valencia; narrow gap to Barcelona on ladder | Football News

Goals by Kylian Mbappe and Alvaro Carreras allowed Real Madrid to peg back Barcelona in the La...

Why young people are turning against India

That imbalance, critics argue, was reinforced after Hasina's fall. Mohammad Touhid Hossain, foreign affairs adviser to Yunus,...
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Pakistan preparing major offensive against Balochistan separatists | Military News

The military has not elaborated on the details of the operation, which comes after a series of deadly attacks.Pakistan has announced a “comprehensive...

Trump picks Linda McMahon and Mehmet Oz to serve in top roles

US President-elect Donald Trump has picked World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) co-founder and his transition co-chair, Linda McMahon, as his nominee for education secretary.A...

Retiring Rafael Nadal’s career ends as Spain is ousted at Davis Cup | Sport News

Rafael Nadal said he has left both a sporting and personal legacy after retiring from professional tennis at the Davis Cup. The 38-year-old was...

Russian gains accelerate as Ukraine’s Kursk gamble falters

Getty ImagesPresident Biden’s decision to provide anti-personnel mines to Ukraine, and allow the use of long-range missiles on Russian territory comes as the...

An A-Z of the children Israel killed in Gaza | Israel-Palestine conflict News

The Gaza Strip is a graveyard for thousands of children, the United Nations has said. Since October 7, 2023, Israel has killed at least...

Biden agrees to give Ukraine anti-personnel mines

US President Joe Biden has agreed to give Ukraine anti-personnel land mines, a US official told the BBC.The official, who was speaking on...
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