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Business

Tariff-ied? No more! Exporters look to encash duty advantage (Times of India)

Trade deal will give new wings to farmers' dreams: Shivraj Singh Chouhan (Times of India)

Calls for investigation into Moa Point Treatment Plant failure (RNZ)

Bread stall initiative offers female ex-offenders a shot at being their own boss one day (Straits Times)

Entertainment

No lights, total immersion: Autechre’s 'pitch-black' Tokyo show (Japan Times)

Is it possible to teach Israel to be a good neighbor – or else? (Daily Sabah)

Health

Weight-loss drugs force US food firms to adapt (Economic Times)

Priest admitted sexual abuse nearly 20 years ago, church sent him overseas without notifying police (RNZ)

Delayed diagnosis, wrong hip operation leaves toddler with pain and trauma (RNZ)

Mental health patient who stabbed stranger while on escorted leave had history of violence (RNZ)

Few doctors offering ADHD diagnosis despite rule changes (RNZ)

Promising longevity molecule may help defend against Alzheimer’s disease: NUS Medicine study (Straits Times)

Politics

N. Korea's Kim visits defense ministry to mark army founding anniv. ahead of key party congress (Yonhap)

US Treasury chief hails 'big victory' for Japan PM Takaichi in election (CNA)

Rahul Gandhi's message to Gen Z: 'Be flexible and persevere' (Times of India)

PM Modi sets May deadline to prioritise quality improvement of highways (Times of India)

Left politics a 'retrograde ideology': PM Modi (Times of India)

Bank loans may unlock fresh growth for REITs (Economic Times)

Maoist surrenders rising: Chhattisgarh CM (Economic Times)

Only a hindu can head RSS: Mohan Bhagwat (Economic Times)

Govt delivering gains in anti-Maoist fight: Shah (Economic Times)

IRCTC case: 24 witnesses testify against Lalu (Economic Times)

Unicorn founders, NASA scientist at GBS (Economic Times)

Two EY India partners promoted to global roles (Economic Times)

No link with Jeffrey Epstein: Dalai Lama office (Economic Times)

Japan's comeback falls just short as U.S. takes team figure skating gold in Milan (Japan Times)

Australia news LIVE: Israeli president arrives in Sydney as court challenge looms; Coalition unites again (SMH)

Ley defends leadership after Coalition reunite (SMH)

Herzog visit LIVE: Israeli president arrives in Sydney; protesters launch last-minute challenge to ‘extraordinary’ police powers (SMH)

‘I’m up for the job’: Ley on defensive as Hume warns of electoral oblivion (SMH)

Thailand’s reformers crushed by blue wave in election surprise (SMH)

District Court Judge Ema Aitken faces Judicial Conduct Panel for disrupting NZ First event (RNZ)

Portuguese center-left defeats far-right in presidential vote (Daily Sabah)

OSCE crisis too deep because West preferred not to hear Russia for too long — envoy (TASS)

Majority of Thai citizens vote for changing constitution — referendum results (TASS)

Ping Lacson: Substance of blue ribbon report stays (Inquirer)

House must weigh grounds in 2nd bid to impeach Sara Duterte (Inquirer)

Ifugao lawyer backs fellow IPs with legal aid, education (Inquirer)

Science

Isro study shows safe patch near Moon’s Mons Mouton for Chandrayaan-4 landing (Times of India)

Sports

(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Feb. 9) (Yonhap)

Figure skating-US win team gold medal at Milano Cortina Games (CNA)

Real Madrid beat Valencia to stay on Barcelona's heels (CNA)

Dembele double lays platform for PSG's 5-0 rout of Marseille (CNA)

Ice hockey-'Feels like yesterday': Time flies for Games veteran Crosby (CNA)

Speed skating-Lorello hails Italian crowd as Olympic hosts shine on Sunday (CNA)

Speed skating-Eitrem and Jilek warn relocation of 2030 event could harm Games spirit (CNA)

Who decides? Vonn crash exposes tensions over athlete autonomy (CNA)

Slot bemoans officiating as Liverpool lose late on v Man City (CNA)

Vonn should not have raced at Crans‑Montana, Tomba says (CNA)

Ice Hockey-Top scorer Johansson and Sweden stay focused on group stage before medal hunt (CNA)

Ice hockey-Matthews named captain of US men's team (CNA)

Inside Epstein's 'baby ranch' plan to impregnate 20 women and create super race (India Today)

Rapid Recap | MW25: Liverpool vs Man City (SMH)

Rapid Recap | MW25: Brighton vs Crystal Palace (SMH)

Aussie lays down superb big air run (SMH)

Ecuador stuns Australia in historic Davis Cup upset (SMH)

Manchester City takes victory over Liverpool after late penalty (SMH)

Photo finish decides bronze medal (SMH)

Coady's classy big air run (SMH)

Hickman smashes qualifying run (SMH)

Deepfake nudes inflict real harm despite being fake (Straits Times)

Using long-dead corals, NTU scientists can trace sea-level histories for more accurate projections (Straits Times)

Milan-Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics and the diplomacy of sport (Daily Sabah)

LTFRB summons 29 transport terminal operators over poor facilities (Inquirer)

'Anything is possible': New Zealand-born Tongan to play in Super Bowl LX (RNZ Pacific)

Sevens: Fiji go down to South Africa in Perth final (RNZ Pacific)

OFC Pro League: Tahiti United claim first win (RNZ Pacific)

Style

Heart-driven innovator: 21-year-old start-up founder uses accessibility tech to help others (Straits Times)

Technology

(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Feb. 9) (Yonhap)

In 'clear message', Malaysia, India slam cross-border terror (Times of India)

As the world waits on Bad Bunny, many Americans will change the channel (SMH)

How fake NZ news pages are swamping Facebook with AI slop (RNZ)

Toilet equity: Fighting for the right to pee (RNZ)

Taupō school fire: Pair face arson charges after huge blaze (RNZ)

Court to consider Christchurch terrorist's appeal application (RNZ)

Uncertainty for Auckland amid housing rule changes (RNZ)

PREVIEW: XV Valdai Middle East Conference to be held in Moscow with Lavrov's participation (TASS)

Mary Jane Veloso seeks clemency  (Inquirer)

Marcos establishes new economic affairs body  (Inquirer)

Pangasinan town nuke plan faces backlash (Inquirer)

Outcry on Saipan after 'Free Palestine' mural vandalised, arrest made (RNZ Pacific)

Weather

Massive flooding due to ‘Basyang’ hits Surigao del Sur (Inquirer)

World

(EDITORIAL from The Korea Times on Feb. 9) (Yonhap)

Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers (Yonhap)

Commentary: South Korea’s dependence on US may give it little room to navigate renewed tariff threats (CNA)

Fear of arrest, stigma and uncertainty: Why self-radicalised youths sometimes go unreported by loved ones (CNA)

Iran defies US threats to insist on right to enrich uranium (CNA)

India, Canada step up security cooperation (Times of India)

自民 316議席獲得 単独で3分の2超 中道は49議席【開票結果】 (NHK)

日本海側中心に大雪 広い範囲で厳しい冷え込み 路面凍結に注意 (NHK)

フィギュア団体 日本が銀メダル ミラノ・コルティナ五輪 (NHK)

スノーボード女子ビッグエア 日本勢4人全員が決勝進出 五輪 (NHK)

東海道新幹線で遅れ 東京駅と新大阪駅では「列車ホテル」も (NHK)

自民が歴史的圧勝 中道 野田・斉藤両共同代表が辞意表明へ (NHK)

円相場1ドル＝157円台後半に 自民圧勝受け オセアニア外為市場 (NHK)

Fire south of the city shrouds Brisbane in smoke (SMH)

Review: Bradley Cooper's 'Is This Thing On?' is a lukewarm bath (RNZ)

Woman found dead at Kāpiti Coast home, man arrested (RNZ)

Do teens need to learn to type for online exams? (RNZ)

Southland man Donald Woodford tried to dispose of the explosives that caused his death (RNZ)

With constituency trips, MPs go the distance to build bonds with residents (Straits Times)

askST Jobs: I feel overqualified at work. Should I move to a new role? (Straits Times)

Feast your eyes on delectable dinnerplate dahlias, star of CNY display at Gardens by the Bay (Straits Times)

Early help for kids and youth exposed to abuse reduces risk of delays and mental illness: KKH, IMH (Straits Times)

More schools urged to declare Edsa rites ‘academic holiday’ (Inquirer)

Business

Andrew shared confidential information with Epstein as trade envoy, files suggest (BBC)

Betting on catastrophe: the dizzying rise of prediction markets (France 24)

Latest Epstein files reveal disgraced financier's Silicon Valley connections (France 24)

Bithumb to reimburse users after accidental 620,000-bitcoin transfer (Yonhap)

2/7: Saturday Morning (CBS News)

Days after big layoffs at The Washington Post, publisher Will Lewis says he's stepping down (PBS NewsHour)

5 Dead After Building Collapses In Lebanon's Tripoli: Report (NDTV)

"Trade Negotiation A Two-Way Thing": Amul Chief Allays Farmers' Concerns (NDTV)

UP Businessman's Son Rams Lamborghini Into Pedestrians, Hits Auto, Bike (NDTV)

Nancy Guthrie search update: Police inspect septic tank behind Savannah Guthrie’s mother’s Tucson home (Mint)

PM Modi interacts with industry leaders, representatives of Indian diaspora in Malaysia (Hindustan Times)

Piyush Goyal was again asked about Trump's no-Russian-oil condition, he cited 'India's own interest' in buying from US (Hindustan Times)

French cosmetics sales drop in the US after being struck by tariffs (Le Monde)

Washington Post CEO Will Lewis exits after drastic job cuts: 'Right time for me to step aside' (Le Monde)

Malaysia draws first data center protest over pollution and water (Japan Times)

What’s at stake for Indian agriculture in Trump’s trade deal? (Japan Times)

India and Malaysia pledge deeper semiconductor ties on Narendra Modi's visit (Japan Times)

Live: Wall Street rebounds strongly and ASX set to rally (ABC Australia)

Three Children Abducted In Ebonyi, Police Begin Investigation (Channels TV)

Nnamdi Kanu announces ‘total cancellation’ of sit-at-home in South-east ? IPOB (Premium Times)

Group hails cancellation of IPOB sit-at-home in South-East (The Punch)

ACSA refutes reports of private OR Tambo terminal for Matlala (SABC News)

Trots avrådan – skridskoåkare lockas till Riddarfjärden (SVT)

Gebouw in Libanese stad Tripoli ingestort, tot nu toe zes doden gemeld (NOS)

Regeringspartij Japan stevent af op grote verkiezingsoverwinning (NOS)

Israel to expand control in occupied West Bank, ease settler land grabs (Daily Sabah)

After JPMorgan, UBS reportedly banked Ghislaine Maxwell for years (Daily Sabah)

Rescuers search for survivors after building collapse kills at least 5 in Lebanon (SCMP)

How Hong Kong can bring China and Britain closer: it’s not just finance (SCMP)

Reko Diq project: Balochistan to establish dedicated Frontier Corps for mineral-bearing area (Geo News)

Middle class at risk? Industry warns of sector decline as government tightens wage clamp (BA Herald)

Power engineers stabilize situation in Kyiv Oblast (NV Ukraine)

Najmanje šest poginulih u urušavanju zgrade u Libanu (N1 Serbia)

Ko i u čije ime odlučuje o zajedničkom prostoru? Novosađani poručili investitoru - "možete saditi, nećete graditi" (N1 Serbia)

Share of microfinance sector to overall banking sector declined to 8.0% ? BoG (Joy Online)

Either defer new royalty regime or abolish Growth and Sustainability Levy – Chamber of Mines to government (Joy Online)

T-bills auction: Government exceeds target by 246%; interest rates fall sharply to 9.9% (Joy Online)

Singapore investment commitments rise in 2025 as China?s share soars (FMT)

Israel announces measures to deepen control over West Bank (FMT)

Evenepoel leti na krilih nove ekipe: osvojil še Dirko po Valencii (RTV Slovenia)

„Ekkert sérstaklega hættulegt“ að lána íslenska ríkinu (RUV Iceland)

A Kinshasa, le parti UDDC mobilise les investisseurs pour la création d’emplois en faveur des jeunes (Radio Okapi)

Omani–Italian Business Forum discusses strengthening economic and investment cooperation (Times of Oman)

AeroMetro funcionará como carrusel continuo y podrá mover más de 5 mil pasajeros por hora (Prensa Libre)

?Estamos seguros que lo podemos lograr?: Jorge Castellanos confía en clasificar al Mundial tras goleada a Granada (Prensa Libre)

Inespre announces the sale of nearly two million pounds of chicken at 55 pesos each (Dominican Today)

Climate

Overshoot: The world is hitting point of no return on climate (Grist)

Brutal arctic blast freezes several states (NewsNation)

Why scientists warn of privately funded geoengineering (DW Germany)

Heatwave conditions to return for SEQ ahead of weekend showers (ABC Australia)

Exposi��o celebra anivers�rio de S�o Paulo com pinturas sobre a cidade (Folha)

Rare jade vine discovered thriving in Apayao forest (Rappler)

Costa Rica?s Dry Forest Pit Viper and Why It Shows Up in Yards (Tico Times)

Entertainment

Influential Ghanaian highlife musician Ebo Taylor dies at 90 (BBC World)

3 Doors Down lead singer Brad Arnold dies at 47 (BBC World)

Turning Point halftime show latest: NFL legend says he’ll be watching Kid Rock instead of Bad Bunny (The Independent)

Politics, protest and pop music surround Patriots-Seakhawks Super Bowl (National Post)

Are the pieces of the Berlin Wall sold as souvenirs fake or the real deal? (DW Germany)

YouTube TV is reportedly giving $20 monthly discount to select users for four months (Times of India)

Turkish singer’s performance cancelled after NSUI protest at Udaipur music fest (Indian Express)

Morre Ebo Taylor, guitarrista ganense precursor do highlife na m�sica africana (Folha)

Finance, Investment Stalling Large-Scale Action Movies In Nigeria — Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde (Channels TV)

My Kids Got Death Threats During #EndSARS — Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde (Channels TV)

Cop?s film donates proceeds to Davao NGO helping abuse, trafficking survivors (Rappler)

Herald Archives: Spinetta, a living myth (BA Herald)

Kriza domaćeg filma: Ministar krivi "jalovo trošenje", stvaraoci - da je država novac za kinematografiju dala nekom drugom (N1 Serbia)

8 dead after explosion at biotech plant in Northern China (Report AZ)

Health

Vonn has surgery on leg fracture after crash (BBC)

Who is Leqaa Kordia, the Columbia protester still in ICE detention? (Al Jazeera)

Trump administration lauds plastic surgeons' statement on trans surgery for minors (NPR)

China overturns death sentence for Canadian in drug case (HKFP)

Gonzales defends conditions at Texas detention center with measles outbreak (CBS News)

Transcript: Scott Gottlieb on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Feb. 8, 2026 (CBS News)

Lindsey Vonn undergoes surgery after breaking her leg seconds into her downhill run (NBC News)

Dr. Mehmet Oz urges public to take the measles vaccine as U.S. cases rise (PBS NewsHour)

Lindsey Vonn undergoes surgery on broken leg as Olympic dream ends in heartbreak (The Independent)

Warning issued over infection risk from alcohol-free wipes (Evening Standard)

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat backs marriage at 19-25 years, lists 3 reasons behind population imbalance (Mint)

Inspector who died in Surajkund swing mishap won Police Medal in 2020 (Hindustan Times)

Top Hamas leader rejects disarmament or 'foreign rule' (Japan Times)

New bushfires a stark reminder that Black Summer recovery still not over (ABC Australia)

In a modern AFL world, does State of Origin have any place left? (ABC Australia)

Mother whose premature baby sustained lifelong disabilities takes legal action (ABC Australia)

Health van pivots to fire recovery day after launch (ABC Australia)

‘I don’t like my mother’: Why do children decide to distance themselves from their parents? (El Pais)

We Need Leaders Who Are Willing To Die For Nigeria — Omotola Jalade Ekeinde (Channels TV)

Policy failures, not medical limits, driving Nigeria’s cancer deaths among women — Report (Premium Times)

Dublin man preparing for new flotilla to Gaza this year (RTE)

Maloney Westgaard 35th in men's skiathlon (RTE)

Man (70s) dies in Co Tipperary crash as five hospitalised in separate collision (TheJournal)

Money Diaries: A medical administrator working part-time and living in Co Kildare (TheJournal)

Karachi Literature Festival ends with healthy cultural debates (Geo News)

Russian forces advance near three settlements in Donetsk Oblast ? DeepState (NV Ukraine)

Supruga grčkog premijera Micotakisa doživela saobraćajnu nezgodu u Italiji (N1 Serbia)

Knitted breast prostheses help break stigma for Kenya cancer survivors (Africanews)

Scientists uncover molecular marvel behind spider silk's super powers (Report AZ)

Jorgić drugič zapored v finalu v Montreuxu izgubil proti Alexisu Lebrunu (RTV Slovenia)

Maybank Cambodia and Malaysia Healthcare Travel Council advance cross-border healthcare access and lifestyle experiences (Khmer Times)

Cambodia, Vietnam pledge to bolster health ties (Khmer Times)

Police record major drugs bust at border post (New Zimbabwe)

Cook Islands reports dengue fever-related death (RNZ Pacific)

Videos: Motociclista atropella a cinco personas en Sumpango y causa la muerte de un menor; conductor se habría fugado (Prensa Libre)

Follow-up A 13-year-old boy who had been reported missing in La Guáyiga has been found safe and sound. (Dominican Today)

Agriculture ministry urges calm amid foot-and-mouth disease outbreak (The Namibian)

Politics

Japan's PM Takaichi on course to win snap election by landslide (BBC)

Iranian Nobel laureate handed further prison sentence, lawyer says (BBC)

The political strategist who became Starmer's right-hand man (BBC)

I’m obsessed with bar livestreams. All the drama of a night out - from my sofa (BBC)

Thai PM claims election victory with conservatives well ahead of rivals (BBC World)

Centre-left candidate poised to comfortably win Portuguese presidency (BBC World)

Australia's opposition coalition reunites after row over hate-speech laws (BBC World)

Portugal elects Socialist Party’s Seguro as president in landslide (Al Jazeera)

Venezuela opposition politician Juan Pablo Guanipa released (Al Jazeera)

Iran FM says Tehran ready for deal with US with peaceful nuclear enrichment (Al Jazeera)

U.K. leader's chief of staff quits over hiring of Epstein friend as U.S. ambassador (NPR)

Thailand counts votes in early election with 3 main parties vying for power (NPR)

Centre-left candidate António José Seguro defeats far-right rival in Portugal presidential race (France 24)

Denis MacShane: Starmer toast? "He's definitely in the toaster" (France 24)

Starmer faces pressure as McSweeny resigns: Police throw curveball on files (France 24)

Thailand PM Anutin’s party leads snap election, rejects coalition bid (France 24)

Links between Epstein and the Israeli government: What the files show (France 24)

Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi set to win parliamentary election (France 24)

Japanese prime minister's party wins supermajority in snap election (CSMonitor)

Congress to review unredacted Jeffrey Epstein files (NewsNation)

Explainer: What to know about Hong Kong?s bus seat belt policy rollercoaster (HKFP)

(2nd LD) PM meets with presidential chief of staff, ruling party chief over U.S. tariffs (Yonhap)

GOP Rep. Lawler says image posted by Trump mocking Obamas was 'racist' (ABC News)

Democratic Sen. Schiff says Trump intends to 'subvert' 2026 midterm elections (ABC News)

Lawmakers in standoff over ICE reforms as DHS funding deadline approaches (CBS News)

Trump lashes out at Team USA athlete for sharing thoughts on politics (CBS News)

Transcript: David Becker on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Feb. 8, 2026 (CBS News)

Trump says it's 'terrible' Bill Belichick wasn't elected to the Hall of Fame on the first ballot (NBC News)

Full interview: Tom Llamas exclusive with President Trump (NBC News)

Kim Expected to Issue Major Policy Goals at North Korea Party Congress in Late February (Military.com)

Why Prince William's Saudi Arabia visit is a diplomatic maze (BBC UK)

Hillsborough parents' 'last battle for daughters' (BBC UK)

Don't drop PM over Mandelson, minister urges Labour MPs (BBC UK)

Canada is no stranger to separatism but push for Alberta to join US is a new peril (The Guardian)

Sanae Takaichi’s conservatives cement power in landslide Japan election win (The Guardian)

Thai PM’s party on track to win election in blow to pro-democracy camp (The Guardian)

Japanese PM's election gamble set to pay off (Sky News)

Toddler held by ICE 'nearly died' in detention and was denied medication, lawsuit claims (Sky News)

Thailand's incumbent party takes the lead in initial election results (Sky News)

Nicaraguan government blocks key pathway used by Cuban migrants to reach United States (The Independent)

Vidhya Alakeson and Jill Cuthbertson: Who are Starmer’s new joint chiefs of staff? (The Independent)

RFK Jr. details how Mike Tyson wound up in a Super Bowl ad talking about junk food addiction (The Independent)

Steve Bannon fires warning shot to Trump over midterms: ‘There is a massive lack of enthusiasm among the base’ (The Independent)

Your Party to stand in 2026 Holyrood election (Evening Standard)

Iran vows to continue uranium enrichment: ?No one has the right to dictate our behaviour,? says foreign minister (National Post)

Japan election: Takaichi on course for landslide victory (DW Germany)

Thailand election: PM Anutin Charnvirakul claims victory (DW Germany)

Portugal: Socialist tipped for presidential election win (DW Germany)

India Stonemart 2026 concludes with call for ecological balance with safe mining (The Hindu)

Nearly 3,000 found ineligible to be included on voters’ list in Ernakulam (The Hindu)

Gandhi Smaraka Nidhi objects to ‘wrong’ portrayal of Gandhiji in advertisement campaign in Karnataka (The Hindu)

In a first, a visually challenged woman all set to become a judge in Kerala (The Hindu)

Kennel Club of India secretary Sudarsan no more (The Hindu)

'Call to genocide': Congress on Himanta's 'point-blank' video; BJP removes post (Times of India)

'Will step down when RSS asks me to': Mohan Bhagwat on retirement after age of 75 (Times of India)

Rekha Gupta Presents Report Card As BJP Completes 1 Year In Delhi (NDTV)

Plea Questions Mamata Banerjee's Personal Appearance in Supreme Court (NDTV)

PM Modi Greets Japan PM Sanae Takaichi On Snap Election Victory (NDTV)

2 EVMs Found In Car In Maharashtra; "Reserve" Devices, Clarifies Poll Body (NDTV)

Himanta escalates ‘Pakistan links’ claim against Gaurav Gogoi and wife, Congress leader calls it worse than C-grade cinema (Indian Express)

Trump calls for major voting reforms, demands voter ID, proof of citizenship, and restrictions on mail-in ballots (Mint)

Sanae Takaichi’s election triumph: Japan PM's net worth and family details (Mint)

SIR in Bengal: Election Commission clarifies Permanent Resident certificate is valid (Mint)

PM Narendra Modi hails Sanae Takaichi’s win as Japan’s ruling coalition sweeps polls (Mint)

All-round Lanka beat Ireland by 20 runs in T20 WC (Economic Times)

Why 100% FDI alone won’t fix insurance problem (Economic Times)

Japan's PM Sanae Takaichi wins big in election: NHK (Economic Times)

China conducted 'secret nuke test' days after Galwan? (Economic Times)

Japan's ruling party on track for an overwhelming majority in snap legislative elections (Le Monde)

Thailand's conservative prime minister defies expectations to win general election (Le Monde)

LDP set for historic win in snap election (Japan Times)

Reelected governor, Osaka's Yoshimura eyes referendum on merging city's wards (Japan Times)

U.K. police probing Peter Mandelson search two properties (Japan Times)

Court order brings end to long-running saga over 'eyesore' hotel property (ABC Australia)

Israeli president begins controversial visit to mourn Bondi attack victims (ABC Australia)

Live: 'We are a rabble': Hume's scathing assessment of Coalition (ABC Australia)

Families say recurrent sewage floods have left them sick, broke and trapped (ABC Australia)

Castas do funcionalismo afrontam a Rep�blica (Folha)

The Europeans banned from the US for fighting misinformation: ‘Elon Musk has pushed the nuclear button. He doesn’t like us’ (El Pais)

Senate Fixes Emergency Plenary Amid Debates About E-Transmission Of Results (Channels TV)

2027: ADC Has People To Challenge Tinubu, Says Dalung (Channels TV)

Single term not enough for Nigerian lawmakers — David Mark (Premium Times)

Nigerian governor disowns car donation to TikToker (Premium Times)

‘You?ll reap betrayal,’ Wike tells governors, others backing Fubara (Premium Times)

Dalung backs Falana, Ezekwesili’s planned protest at N’Assembly (The Punch)

Electoral Act: Amendment firmly anchored on Supreme Court judgment — Jimoh Ibrahim (The Punch)

Two suspects to appear in court in connection police sergeant?s death (SABC News)

IFP rallies support ahead of Umzumbe by-election (SABC News)

ANC NEC members visit late Bishop John Bolana?s home (SABC News)

Donald Trumps OS-utspel: ”Han är en förlorare” (SVT)

Centrumlinkse Antonió José Seguro nieuwe president Portugal (NOS)

McSweeney resigns as British PM's chief of staff (RTE)

Seguro beats far-right in vote on Portuguese presidency (RTE)

XL Bully ban 'a start' as over 1,400 exemptions issued (RTE)

Japan’s prime minister vows to push on with right-wing agenda after election victory (TheJournal)

Government accused of ‘soft pedalling’ on reforms to regulate big tech (TheJournal)

Thailand’s conservative PM wins election riding on nationalism (Daily Sabah)

Türkiye’s MHP celebrates 57th anniversary (Daily Sabah)

Europe must act fast in Trump’s more brutal new world order: Luuk van Middelaar (SCMP)

Portugal elects Socialist as president by landslide, exit polls show (SCMP)

Epstein files: Norwegian senior diplomat Mona Juul resigns amid government probe (SCMP)

TikTok deal good for Chinese owners but terrible for users in the United States (SCMP)

Police briefly detain JI lawmaker, supporters outside ECP Karachi office (Geo News)

President Zardari says 'some neighbouring nations' aiding terrorists against Pakistan (Geo News)

Punjab govt urges precaution to ensure safe Basant celebrations (Geo News)

Rawalpindi court turns down Imran Khan's plea for access to personal physicians (Geo News)

Former Socialist Party leader winning runoff presidential election in Portugal (TASS)

Russia-Turkey relation reach strategic partnership level — Russian diplomat (TASS)

Thai PM’s party winning majority of seats in parliament (TASS)

Russia not going to attack Europe, but ready to retaliate — Lavrov (TASS)

Epstein case reveals real face of Western elites seeking to rule world — Lavrov (TASS)

Russia, Oman agree on importance of promoting further Iran-US talks (TASS)

Putin, Lukashenko discuss current international issues over phone — Kremlin (TASS)

INTERVIEW: Board of Peace cannot be alternative to UN — European parliamentarian (TASS)

What?s new in refiled impeachment complaints vs Sara Duterte? (Rappler)

[OPINION] Duterte vs. House: Why Javellana still matters for judicial review (Rappler)

Slain cop’s sister defends brother-in-law who remains a suspect (Inquirer)

Is tax legislation the new campaign tool? (Nation Africa)

Has Senate become a toothless bulldog? (Nation Africa)

State plan to end historical marginalisation (Nation Africa)

Government let down skier Sabrina Simader (Nation Africa)

Bedrooms as scenes of crime (Nation Africa)

Ruto to Uhuru: Azimio is dead without ODM (Nation Africa)

Slovak president calls MiG-29 transfer to Ukraine a mistake (NV Ukraine)

Ayawaso East primary: OSP has no mandate to probe alleged vote buying – Haruna Mohammed (Joy Online)

Recall of Baba Jamal as Nigeria High Commissioner ‘unnecessary populism’ – Haruna Mohammed (Joy Online)

Africa Editors Congress 2026 set for Nairobi with focus on media sustainability and trust (Joy Online)

The Suit is a shroud ; the fugu is our resurrection (Joy Online)

NDC appoints Inusah Fuseini as Ayariga steps down from Ayawaso East primary probe committee (Joy Online)

Lands Minister arrives in South Africa for annual African mining investment conference (Joy Online)

Vote- buying, party reform, and the unfinished business of internal democracy in the NDC (Joy Online)

US treasury chief hails ?big victory? for Japan PM Takaichi in election (FMT)

Thailand PM Anutin consolidates power with dominating election win (FMT)

Hamzah not sacked yet, says Bersatu man (FMT)

Japan?s ?Iron Lady? Takaichi forges stunning election win (FMT)

Haiti's presidential council steps down with no succession plan (Africanews)

Uganda and Tanzanian leaders hold bilateral talks (Africanews)

Minister calls emergency meeting to discuss island connections disrupted by winter weather (ERR Estonia)

Bus companies most affected by overnight closures of Estonia's border (ERR Estonia)

Last Week: The growing nerves of Robert Fico and his coalition  (Slovak Spectator)

Sibiga: Najtežja vprašanja lahko rešita le Zelenski in Putin, vojno pa lahko ustavi le Trump (RTV Slovenia)

Epsteinovi dosjeji odnesli vodjo kabineta britanskega premierja (RTV Slovenia)

CHRC seeks US backing for border peace settlement (Khmer Times)

Propaganda season is here: a caution to Tonse Alliance supporters and all Zambians. (Lusaka Times)

President Hichilema Arrives in South Africa for Mining Indaba 2026 to Attract Investment and Jobs (Lusaka Times)

Mwamba Petitions Africa Bar Association Over Alleged Judicial Collusion (Lusaka Times)

A Vote of Confidence for President Hakainde Hichilema’s Leadership (Lusaka Times)

Vubachikwe Mine saga takes twist as High Court issues final ejectment order against Zanu PF-linked group (New Zimbabwe)

?You broke rank and lit the way?— says Chamisa saluting late Geza for challenging Mnangagwa?s 2030 crusade (New Zimbabwe)

Zimbabweans in the diaspora warm up to Chamisa’s political comeback (New Zimbabwe)

South Al Batinah Governorate provides rural women with equipment to enhance converting industries (Times of Oman)

Bukele reacciona al primer concierto de Shakira y por qué se dice que el presidente está en medio de una polémica (Prensa Libre)

Lo que un golpe de Estado en América Latina en 1950 revela sobre las políticas de Trump en Venezuela, Groenlandia e Irán (Prensa Libre)

Santiago and Puerto Plata: What will President Luis Abinader do this Sunday? (Dominican Today)

Government responds to Inter-American Commission on Human Rights: ?No State can be forced to assume the protection of another? (Dominican Today)

Hungary pours first concrete for EU’s first VVER-1200 nuclear plant at Paks II (The Namibian)

Sanet Steenkamp named Africa’s representative on Commonwealth of Learning board (The Namibian)

?Guinea-Bissau opposition leader summoned by military court? (The Namibian)

Science

Does Nancy Guthrie know her kidnapper? Police weigh in (NewsNation)

New space station crew eager for Wednesday launch (CBS News)

2/8: Sunday Morning (CBS News)

Savannah Guthrie’s family faced with $6m ransom demand for kidnapped mother: report (The Independent)

3 bodies found in parked car on Delhi flyover, poisoning suspected (India Today)

Neena Gupta opens up about tolerating director's abuse on set: I needed the money (India Today)

Bodybuilder kills self after girlfriend of 3 years shows wedding invite, new saree (India Today)

If 1.25 crore Hindus decide to fight...: RSS chief's big remark on Bangladesh (India Today)

Robert Crumb, comic book author: 'I am a paranoid person and I make fun of that' (Le Monde)

Politie Utrecht grijpt hard in tegen Feyenoord-fans, Feyenoord wil opheldering (NOS)

Twee verdachten van aanslag Russische generaal aangehouden, derde zou in Oekraïne zijn (NOS)

RTÉ DG may have done me a favour with release - Tubridy (RTE)

Samoposluga iz doba jure – zašto se boriti sa stegosaurom kada imate švedski sto malih brontosaura (N1 Serbia)

Još jedna smena u Norveškoj zbog veza sa Džefrijem Epstinom (N1 Serbia)

Dark matter could be masquerading as black hole at Milky Way's core (Report AZ)

SpaceX resumes Falcon 9 flights with Starlink satellite launch from California (Report AZ)

Zavod Rodna Zemlja pripravlja odprte pogovorne oddaje za večje spoštovanje slovenščine (RTV Slovenia)

Sports

'Killjoy' - did VAR get late drama in Liverpool v Man City right? (BBC)

GB snowboard star Brookes into big air final (BBC)

GB's medal hope Brookes starts campaign - Sunday's guide (BBC)

US skier Vonn crashes in downhill run while competing with torn ACL (BBC World)

T20 World Cup: Nepal fans light up Wankhede despite painful England loss (Al Jazeera)

Iran sentences Nobel laureate Mohammadi to seven more years in prison (Al Jazeera)

Man City fight back to win 2-1 at Liverpool and keep title hopes alive (Al Jazeera)

Italy’s Meloni condemns anti-Olympics protesters in Milan (Al Jazeera)

Breezy Johnson's downhill gold is America's first medal of 2026 Winter Olympics (NPR)

U.S. ski star Lindsey Vonn is in 'stable condition' after crash in Olympic downhill (NPR)

For many U.S. Olympic athletes, Italy feels like home turf (NPR)

(LEAD) (Olympics) Snowboarder Kim Sang-kyum wins stunning silver for S. Korea's 1st medal (Yonhap)

(Olympics) S. Korea enjoys 2nd straight win in mixed doubles curling (Yonhap)

(Olympics) Snowboard medal hopeful Lee Sang-ho reaches knockouts in men's parallel giant slalom (Yonhap)

WATCH: 3 fans who never missed a Super Bowl in 60 years (ABC News)

WATCH: Celebrities descend upon San Francisco for the biggest weekend in sports (ABC News)

Super Bowl 2026 live updates on today's Seahawks vs. Patriots showdown (CBS News)

Ilia Malinin leads Team USA to 2nd gold in Olympic figure skating team event (CBS News)

New England Patriots, Seattle Seahawks prepare for Super Bowl LX (NBC News)

Super Bowl 60: Who holds the edge in Seahawks vs. Patriots? (NBC News)

Bad Bunny says his Super Bowl halftime show will be a 'huge party' (NBC News)

Breezy Johnson wins women's downhill, securing Team USA's first gold medal (NBC News)

What you should know about Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show (PBS)

How aggressive free agency spending led the Patriots and Seahawks to the Super Bowl (PBS NewsHour)

Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn in stable condition after breaking leg moments into downhill event (PBS NewsHour)

Should Lindsey Vonn have even been at the Winter Olympics? (Sky News)

Man City are breathing down Arsenal’s necks after frenzy and farce in rare win over Liverpool at Anfield (The Independent)

Lord of the Flies review – This bold, brilliant series will terrify parents as much as Adolescence (The Independent)

Super Bowl 2026 halftime show live: Latest updates as Bad Bunny prepares to headline tonight (The Independent)

Jamie Carragher reveals stance on Liverpool’s Champions League qualification after loss to Man City (The Independent)

Mia Brookes storms into Olympic women’s snowboard Big Air final (The Independent)

Liverpool: Which games will Dominik Szoboszlai miss after Man City red card? (Evening Standard)

Liverpool left scrambling for right-back solution as Arne Slot issues injury latest (Evening Standard)

Top Scottish roller derby team ‘thrilled’ at Meadowbank stadium homecoming (Evening Standard)

'Just give the goal': Erling Haaland and Pep Guardiola react to 'killjoy' Dominik Szoboszlai red card (Evening Standard)

Liverpool vs Man City LIVE: Premier League result, latest updates and fan reaction (Evening Standard)

Liverpool 1-2 Man City: Last-gasp Erling Haaland winner keeps pressure on Arsenal (Evening Standard)

Pep Guardiola issues Man City title challenge after late win keeps pressure on Arsenal (Evening Standard)

How to watch Super Bowl 2026: TV channel and live stream for Patriots vs Seahawks today (Evening Standard)

What time is Super Bowl 2026? Kick-off, half-time show and how to watch Patriots vs Seahawks in UK today (Evening Standard)

Jamie Carragher identifies key reason why Man City can beat Arsenal in Premier League title race (Evening Standard)

'Hammer blow': Roy Keane issues Arsenal title verdict after last-minute Man City win (Evening Standard)

Olympics: Tom Wilson handed big role with McDavid as Sidney Crosby gets his own line (National Post)

Will Canadian speedskater Ted-Jan Bloemen sell his 2026 Olympic gear? ?I don?t know yet? (National Post)

Canada eliminated from 2026 Olympic mixed doubles curling playoffs (National Post)

Finland held an Olympic hockey practice in Milan. He?s the only one who showed up. (National Post)

What?s all the buzz at the Milano-Cortina Games? Probably all those camera drones (National Post)

Off the ice Natalie Spooner is a TikTok star. On it she?s one of Team Canada?s heartbeats (National Post)

Canadian mixed curlers facing uphill climb after fourth straight loss at 2026 Olympics (National Post)

Germany's Aicher wins Olympic ski silver as Vonn crashes (DW Germany)

US, Russia vie for influence in Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso (DW Germany)

T20 WC: Namibia bank on experience of India's World Cup-winning coach (Times of India)

Trump cheers Team USA in T20 World Cup, says, ‘America is rooting for you’ (Mint)

Valentine’s Week 2026: Which day will be celebrated tomorrow, February 9? Check here (Mint)

Turning Point USA’s ‘All-American Halftime Show’: What it is, who’s performing and how to watch (Mint)

Is Lindsey Vonn married? From Thomas Vonn to Tiger Woods, inside her dating history and high-profile romances (Mint)

ICC dy chair heads to Pak over India match boycott (Economic Times)

Hasaranga, Theekshana turn Colombo into Irish nightmare, guide SL to 20-run win (India Today)

2026 Super Bowl: Tom Brady is gone, but the New England Patriots are back (Le Monde)

Lindsey Vonn's Olympic comeback ends in a violent crash (Le Monde)

Vonn's Olympic dream cut short by downhill crash (Japan Times)

Câmara de Campinas vota uso de faixas exclusivas de ônibus para transporte de pessoas com deficiência (Globo)

Piloto de moto morre após acidente durante o 'Rally Cuesta' em Botucatu (Globo)

Abastecimento de água é reduzido em cidade no interior de SP após chuvas intensas; entenda (Globo)

Academia onde mulher morreu após nadar em piscina não tinha alvará; suspeita é de intoxicação por produtos químicos (Globo)

Gest�o Tarc�sio faz consulta p�blica para obras de seguran�a h�drica (Folha)

Ganhadora do Nobel da Paz � condenada a sete anos de pris�o no Ir� (Folha)

Bad Bunny’s Super Bowl: The protest dance of Latinos in the US (El Pais)

Pucci rinuncia a Sanremo, Meloni attacca la sinistra (ANSA)

Serie A, Juventus-Lazio 2-2 (ANSA)

L'Iran condanna ad altri sei anni la Nobel Mohammadi (ANSA)

Sabotaggio ai treni, indagine per terrorismo e attentato ai trasporti (ANSA)

Il femminicidio di Zoe, 'l'ho presa a pugni, non so perché' (ANSA)

Il socialista Seguro vince le presidenziali in Portogallo (ANSA)

Milano Cortina: dal sogno all'incubo, Vonn l'uscita di scena più triste (ANSA)

Man City Beat Liverpool To Rekindle Fading Premier League Title Hopes (Channels TV)

Osimhen nets 12th league goal in Galatasaray win (Premium Times)

Running Conference in Lagos set to revolutionise road races in Africa – Ogba (Premium Times)

EPL: Man City keep title hopes alive as Haaland seals late win over Liverpool (Premium Times)

Immigration speaks on alleged exclusion of South-east from passport issuance (Premium Times)

La Liga: Antony helps Betis gain revenge over Atletico (The Punch)

EPL: Haaland’s late penalty earns City rare Anfield win (The Punch)

England survive Nepal scare in T20 World Cup thriller (SABC News)

Här skriver Stevenson Savart historia – blir Haitis första längdåkare i OS (SVT)

Lag Wranå klart för OS-semifinal trots förlust: ”Otroligt” (SVT)

Lag och ordning och försvar – allt viktigare för väljarna (SVT)

Beskedet om Lindsey Vonn: Har opererats i Italien (SVT)

Politiskt känsligt när Bad Bunny intar Super Bowl (SVT)

Norrmannen Sander Eitrem slog Nils Svenssons olympiska rekord (SVT)

Gabriel Landeskog blir Tre Kronors kapten i OS (SVT)

Seger för Rasmus och Isabella Wranå efter rysare (SVT)

Sverige utanför pallen i OS-premiären – efter Samuelssons skyttehaveri (SVT)

Opnieuw jarenlange celstraf voor Iraanse Nobelprijswinnaar Narges Mohammadi (NOS)

Bad Bunny in Super Bowl-show legt verdeeldheid VS opnieuw bloot (NOS)

Winter Olympics one of most 'geographically challenging' (RTE)

Quiz: How much do you know about the Super Bowl half-time show? (TheJournal)

Man City keep title race alive with dramatic late fightback against Liverpool (TheJournal)

Stunning Gillane goal helps Limerick overpower Kilkenny by seven points (TheJournal)

St Pat's goalkeeper Joey Anang shows World Cup class to earn point with Bohs in Aviva stalemate (TheJournal)

Turkish center Alperen Şengün named in 2026 NBA All-Star (Daily Sabah)

England survive Nepal scare, Kiwis thump Afghans in T20 World Cup (Daily Sabah)

Juve secure Turkish star Yıldız's services with deal till 2030 (Daily Sabah)

Johnson wins gold in Olympic downhill marred by Vonn crash (Daily Sabah)

Trump insults US Olympic skier Hunter Hess, calling the freestyler a ‘real loser’ (SCMP)

Romania, Argentina leaders invited to Trump’s Board of Peace meeting in US (SCMP)

Russia’s Repilov finishes 14th in Olympic luge men’s singles (TASS)

[HOMESTRETCH] Surfers? turf: La Union?s world-class waves (Rappler)

EJ Obiena gets ?missing piece? with Asian Indoor Championships gold (Rappler)

Sander Severino, a Filipino world chess champion, dies at 40 (Rappler)

EACC moves to recover Sh330 million lost in stadiums deal (Nation Africa)

Svi vozači automatika rade jednu stvar pogrešno – posledice mogu biti skupe (N1 Serbia)

Kako propaganda stvara lažnu realnost i pasivizira društvo: "Paravan za zamajavanje ljudi dok se iza kulisa odigrava ogromna pljačka" (N1 Serbia)

How to Watch the Super Bowl in Costa Rica (Tico Times)

Cuba: It Seems We?ve Entered the Final Phase (Havana Times)

Liverpool?s improvement not reflected in results, says Slot (FMT)

Trump attacks Olympic skier with misgivings about representing US (FMT)

Dazzling Dimarco guides Inter to 5-0 win at Sassuolo (FMT)

Sarr strikes as Palace end winless run at Brighton (FMT)

Man City snatch chaotic 2-1 win at Liverpool to stay on Arsenal?s heels (FMT)

Where to Watch Super Bowl LX in MENA and US (Morocco World News)

Barcelona Officially Withdraws From European Super League (Morocco World News)

Wydad Edge Closer to Confederation Cup Quarterfinals (Morocco World News)

Real Madrid vs Valencia: How & When to Watch (Morocco World News)

Azerbaijani Defense Ministry presents weekly summary of events (Report AZ)

Ronaldo gives ultimatum to Saudi Arabian officials (Report AZ)

Latvian luge hope Aparjods finishes just off the podium in Italy (LSM Latvia)

Eiduka finishes 23rd in Olympic skiathlon, Opmanis 32nd in downhill (LSM Latvia)

News in simple Latvian: 7th February, 2026 (LSM Latvia)

Estonian honorary consul co-designs Brazilian team's Winter Olympic uniform (ERR Estonia)

City po preobratu do velike zmage na Anfieldu (RTV Slovenia)

Ber að ofan, blönduð boðganga og bandarískt skautagull (RUV Iceland)

Myndskeið úr næturlífi og hótelberbergjum seld á klámsíður (RUV Iceland)

Spennulosun á skaganum (RUV Iceland)

Stærra en bara leikur (RUV Iceland)

Segir dæmi um að stjórnendur Bifrastar beiti nemendur þrýstingi (RUV Iceland)

Fröken Dúlla: Tekst einstaklega vel til og hrapar aldrei að ályktunum (RUV Iceland)

Talning úr þyrlu gafst vel og hreindýrakvótinn aukinn um rúm 40% (RUV Iceland)

Lítil þátttaka í rannsókn á spilahegðun ógnar niðurstöðum (RUV Iceland)

Meintur gerandi í hnífsstunguárás handtekinn eftir langa leit (RUV Iceland)

Fleiri jarðskjálftahrinur vegna aukinnar spennu á Reykjanesskaga (RUV Iceland)

Óvæntur ávinningur þess að standa á öðrum fæti (RUV Iceland)

Tugþúsundir kjúklingavængja fljúga út fyrir Ofurskálina (RUV Iceland)

Aðalráðgjafi Starmers segir af sér vegna Mandelson (RUV Iceland)

Cambodia champions people-centred development at UN (Khmer Times)

Chahwanda Stadium official opening set for February 28 (New Zimbabwe)

Gun-totting robbers hit Mukuru money transfer agent, steal US$5,600 and R26,000 (New Zimbabwe)

Le trafic aérien se poursuit de manière optimale, assure le commandant de l’aéroport de Bangboka (Radio Okapi)

Plus de 11 000 agriculteurs de Lubero bénéficient d’un encadrement de l’ICCN en 3 ans (Radio Okapi)

HH Sayyid Theyazin graces opening of fourth edition of "Together Moving Forward" forum (Times of Oman)

England edge past Nepal by 4 runs in thrilling T20 World Cup clash (Times of Oman)

Stage set in Colombo as Oman begin their T20 World Cup test (Times of Oman)

Final qualifiers for Holy Quran competition begin in North Al Batinah (Times of Oman)

OFC Pro League: Hekari remains bottom after loss (RNZ Pacific)

Fiji Sevens team to face NZ in Perth semifinals (RNZ Pacific)

Los reyes del Super Bowl: los equipos más laureados en la NFL (Prensa Libre)

El efecto Super Bowl: por qué Bad Bunny podría superar los récords de ingresos de Rihanna y Kendrick Lamar (Prensa Libre)

Los Seahawks, ante el trauma del Super Bowl de 2015 (Prensa Libre)

Terrance Gore, three-time World Series champion, dies at age 34 (Dominican Today)

Kamindu heroics steer Sri Lanka past Ireland in T20 World Cup (The Namibian)

Diaz treble helps Bayern crush Hoffenheim and go six clear (The Namibian)

Man City fight back to end Anfield hoodoo and reel in Arsenal (The Namibian)

Seifert powers New Zealand to their record T20 World Cup chase (The Namibian)

England avoid seismic shock by beating Nepal in last ball thriller (The Namibian)

Former works and transport minister Erkki Nghimtina dies (The Namibian)

Style

Why McSweeney's departure could prove perilous for the PM (BBC)

As ever, even in heartbreaking crash, Lindsey Vonn showed grit (CSMonitor)

Eglinton Crosstown LRT passengers celebrate opening of new line in Toronto (Globe and Mail)

‘Reduced to near skeleton’: Maoist party is now one-tenth of what it used to be in 2024 (Indian Express)

Puppy Bowl 2026: When it starts, where to watch on TV and how to stream online – All you need to know (Mint)

NSA Ajit Doval meets Canadian counterpart as Delhi, Ottawa look to reset ties (India Today)

Getting married in 'Birks'? Now possible, thanks to American designer Danielle Frankel Hirsch. (Le Monde)

Aussie women settle for Perth Sevens silver with New Zealand too strong (ABC Australia)

Luana Piovani posta v�deo fumando ponta de cigarro artesanal (Folha)

The Primitives’ Tracy Tracy on rubbing elbows with Morrissey and Björk: ‘If I didn’t get into singing, I’d probably have gone into fashion’ (El Pais)

Steekpartij bij fastfoodketen in Echt, verdachte op A2 aangehouden (NOS)

Did You Know Croatia is Home to one of Europe?s Last Rainforests? (Total Croatia)

Dvigrad ? Istria?s Ghost Town Destroyed by the Black Death (Total Croatia)

Medeama survive Samartex test to reach FA Cup last eight (Joy Online)

Kazakh Tattoo Artist Reimagines National Heritage in Contemporary Ink (Astana Times)

School meals scheme to expand into food reserve programme (Khmer Times)

Wu Opera brings blend of martial arts and story-telling to Phnom Penh (Khmer Times)

Boxe : Tony Yoka veut un combat de vengeance contre Martin Bakole à Kinshasa (Radio Okapi)

Descartan hallazgo de cementerio clandestino en la zona 3 capitalina: ¿De qué se trata? (Prensa Libre)

El arte de Francisco Cabrera, el miniaturista más famoso de Guatemala (Prensa Libre)

Technology

PM's chief aide McSweeney quits over Mandelson row (BBC)

US news anchor Savannah Guthrie says 'we will pay' in plea for mother's return (BBC World)

Building collapse in northern Lebanon kills at least six people (Al Jazeera)

UK PM’s top aide quits over Mandelson’s links to Epstein (Al Jazeera)

Thai PM Anutin’s party on course for victory in general election (Al Jazeera)

PM Sanae Takaichi’s party wins supermajority in Japan snap elections (Al Jazeera)

U.S. gave Ukraine and Russia June deadline to reach peace agreement, Zelenskyy says (NPR)

From heavy metal drummer to Japan's Prime Minister: a profile of Sanae Takaichi (France 24)

British PM Keir Starmer's top aide quits in scandal over Mandelson links to Epstein (France 24)

Explainer: Hong Kong’s national security crackdown – month 67 (HKFP)

Lee raises concerns over regulation allowing large-scale home purchases for rental (Yonhap)

Looking back at all of the Patriots' past Super Bowl victories and appearances (CBS News)

Sunday Puzzle: -IUM Pandemonium (PBS)

Franchisee with over 100 Burger Kings hit with $1M+ fine after ‘shocking’ child labor infractions: state (The Independent)

Asda fined £500,000 for selling out-of-date food in UK store (Evening Standard)

Romeo and Cruz debut family tribute tattoos amid Beckham rift (Evening Standard)

UK PM aide quits over pick of Epstein-linked US envoy (DW Germany)

Could Hungary win its case against the EU's Russian gas ban? (DW Germany)

Germany news: SPD urges Trump-era reset in ties with US (DW Germany)

Himachal CM Sukhu warns against scrapping Revenue Deficit Grants, urges cross-party appeal to PM (The Hindu)

People against hate: Uttarakhand residents resist rising communal tensions (The Hindu)

A year on, demands of surrendered Maoists remain unfulfilled (The Hindu)

Police, Excise launch intensive raid in Perumbavoor; nine NDPS cases registered (The Hindu)

Google employees send letter to top execs demanding to cut ties with DHS (Times of India)

Jayalalithaa to EPS: The BJP-AIADMK on-off relationship (Times of India)

Mark Cuban replies to Elon Musk’s ‘money can’t buy happiness’ post (Times of India)

Air Taxis For Metros, With Roof Tops As Take-Off Landing Pads: CII Looks Ahead (NDTV)

NSA Ajit Doval Holds High-Level Talks In Canada, Agrees On Cybersecurity Cooperation (NDTV)

Uniform Civil Code Should Be Made Taking Everyone Into Confidence: RSS Chief (NDTV)

Surajkund Fair Sees Increased Footfall Day After Ride Collapse, Cop's Death (NDTV)

2 Men Chased, Their Car Windows Smashed In Indore; FIR Against BJP Leader (NDTV)

Assam BJP posts, then deletes, AI video showing Himanta taking aim at men in skullcaps (Indian Express)

Hyderabad scientists identify metabolic trigger behind deadly fungal infections (Indian Express)

AAP Delhi chief Saurabh Bhardwaj detained in Janakpuri during candle march over biker's accident (Hindustan Times)

Lloyds Metals and Energy funds higher studies of 24 students from Gadchiroli in Australia (Hindustan Times)

Kuki-Zo MLA injured in 2023 Manipur clashes airlifted to Delhi for treatment: CM (Hindustan Times)

Dhurandhar afterthought: Why isn't there a great villain's role for Arjun Rampal? (India Today)

Japan's first woman PM Sanae Takaichi wins resounding mandate in winter snap polls (India Today)

UN prepares convention on crimes against humanity (Le Monde)

Epstein affair: Keir Starmer's chief of staff resigns over Mandelson appointment (Le Monde)

CRA's Noda and Saito signal resolve to keep fledgling party together (Japan Times)

Gout opts out of Commonwealth Games as he seeks to follow in Usain Bolt's footsteps (ABC Australia)

Imóvel desaba no Engenho Novo; quatro são resgatados com vida (Globo)

Alceu Valença arrasta multidão com muito frevo no 2º desfile do bloco 'Bicho Maluco Beleza' no Recife (Globo)

Motorista de aplicativo é esfaqueado durante roubo de moto em Montes Claros (Globo)

Chuva forte causa reflexos na Grande BH (Globo)

Torcedores entram em confronto em diversos bairros antes de partida entre Ceará x Fortaleza; vídeo (Globo)

Seop apreende suspeitos de furtar celulares em blocos; PM recolhe mais de 130 objetos cortantes (Globo)

Três mulheres de 59, 70 e 71 anos são resgatadas após passarem mais de 20 horas perdidas em uma área de mata no litoral do PR (Globo)

Dupla é presa suspeita de render e roubar motorista de aplicativo em Jundiaí (Globo)

Com baixo estoque, Banco de Leite Humano abre cadastro para doadoras em São Luís (Globo)

Chileno � eleito para chefiar negocia��es de tratado pelo fim da polui��o pl�stica (Folha)

Credores de Tanure tomam a��es de Light e Allian�a Sa�de (Folha)

Brasil Antenado traduz v�deos para l�nguas ind�genas e amplia ades�o ao programa (Folha)

Treino de for�a para idosos deve focar pot�ncia, n�o a massa muscular, dizem m�dicos (Folha)

Chuvas fortes atingem litoral norte de SP e provocam deslizamento de terra na Rio-Santos (Folha)

Policiais fantasiados de ca�a-fantasmas prendem 3 sob suspeita de furto de celular na Consola��o (Folha)

Mortes: Suas m�os ajudaram a comunidade surda do arquip�lago do Maraj� (Folha)

Decis�o de blocos simult�neos na Consola��o, tomada em janeiro, gerou apreens�o e teve aval de Nunes (Folha)

Acad�micos do Baixo Augusta critica 'falta de organiza��o' e 'de compet�ncia' em tumulto no Carnaval de SP (Folha)

Milano Cortina: Lollobrigida torta in famiglia, poi sul ghiaccio ad allenarsi (ANSA)

Milano Cortina: gli azzurri in gara lunedì 9 febbraio (ANSA)

Road Accident Claims Multiple Lives In Kano (Channels TV)

Reforms are necessary to achieve results — Uba Sani (Premium Times)

How PREMIUM TIMES Books is using publishing to strengthen Nigeria’s democracy ? Musikilu Mojeed (Premium Times)

Nigeria sweep Uzbekistan in Lagos Davis Cup tie (Premium Times)

Akpabio’s Gaddafi and Mrs Tinubu’s Trump honour, By Festus Adedayo (Premium Times)

Nozomi Ikuta: From US concentration camp legacy to freedom campaigner, By Owei Lakemfa (Premium Times)

Couple goes viral after welcoming first child following 30-year wait (The Punch)

Reckless driving blamed as trailer crash kills over 30 in Kano (The Punch)

Nkabinde inquiry set to hear postponement application (SABC News)

Bail application of second suspect in DJ Warras case to continue (SABC News)

PSV come from behind at Groningen to preserve 17-point lead (DutchNews)

AI-analyse trekt echtheid twee Jan van Eycks in twijfel (NOS)

Rechterhand premier Starmer vertrekt vanwege affaire-Mandelson (NOS)

'We will pay,' TV host says in plea for mother's return (RTE)

Motoring: 'I don't remember much about being 3, but I remember that car like it was yesterday' (TheJournal)

Here's What Happened Today: Sunday (TheJournal)

‘We will pay’: American broadcaster Savannah Guthrie makes plea to mother’s potential kidnappers (TheJournal)

Move over, Ghibli – caricatures are the next ChatGPT trend (Straits Times)

‘Jiak ba buay?’: 56 migrant domestic workers graduate from basic Hokkien classes (Straits Times)

Tourist crowds stabilise at NUS and NTU a year after tightening of visitor rules (Straits Times)

New nuclear energy office in Singapore to build local talent, assess nuclear technologies (Straits Times)

Aktaş arraigned for corruption plaguing cities run by Türkiye’s CHP (Daily Sabah)

Not only pipe dreams: the century-old utility going green without losing its spark (SCMP)

Lighter, simpler, faster: could this thrust device give Chinese drones an edge over F-35s? (SCMP)

New rail routes to mainland China nearly sold out ahead of Lunar New Year (SCMP)

Basant festivities extended till 5am on Monday amid 'incredible energy' (Geo News)

Barrister Gohar demands apology over Tarar's claim linking PTI to terrorism (Geo News)

Imaan Mazari, spouse move IHC against tweets case verdict (Geo News)

PTI's memo seeking access to Imran Khan conveyed to ‘executive authorities': SC (Geo News)

Georgia’s relations with EU remain at low level — PM (TASS)

Jaime Fábregas takes it to the streets (Rappler)

Ask Me Anything with EDCOM 2?s Karol Mark Yee (Rappler)

[Two Pronged] Is it naive to want emotional connection with a hooker?  (Rappler)

Feb. 8 Ultra, Super Lotto jackpots remain unwon (Inquirer)

As Basyang exits, Iligan City temporarily closed a parallel bridge (Inquirer)

Rehabilitation of Manila North Road in Pampanga now underway (Inquirer)

5 pineapple workers die in Bukidnon truck crash (Inquirer)

Moroccans keep Nairobi Utd waiting for first point in Caf Confederation Cup (Nation Africa)

Hit and run or homicide? Mysterious death of Naivasha woman after a quarrel with British boyfriend (Nation Africa)

Woman’s anger after parents’ 33-year-old graves at Lang’ata are vandalised (Nation Africa)

Nairobi United search for first points in group phase (Nation Africa)

Explosions heard in Kyiv as air defenses counter ballistic threat (NV Ukraine)

Presidency, NDC bigwigs unhappy over Baba Jamal’s victory in Ayawaso East – Haruna Mohammed (Joy Online)

We are tired of waiting- Cocoa farmers protest payment delays (Joy Online)

Bad Bunny– Song of the Day (Havana Times)

Galloping Through Cultures: How Horses Connect Humanity (Astana Times)

Morocco U16 Finish Third After Defeat to Tunisia (Morocco World News)

Moroccan Authorities Announce Dam Fill Rate Reaches 65.8% (Morocco World News)

Azerbaijani, Turkish FMs discuss bilateral and regional issues (Report AZ)

The woman behind Slovakia’s first African hair salon (Slovak Spectator)

Tajski premier Anutin na valu nacionalizma po vojni s Kambodžo slavil na volitvah (RTV Slovenia)

Najbolj razpoložen Raimund, Prevc v prvi seriji 4., Lanišek pa v zadnji 5. (RTV Slovenia)

Cambodia, Vietnam and Laos commit to turning their shared borders into zones of peace, and prosperity (Khmer Times)

Thai army presence turns O’Smach market into ghost town (Khmer Times)

Japan grants $300K for irrigation upgrade and female dormitory (Khmer Times)

FBI hails ‘tangible results’ of Cambodia’s scam crackdown (Khmer Times)

Warning after Thailand psittacosis case (Khmer Times)

Two men get life in jail for narco trafficking (Khmer Times)

Thailand’s fading leadership creates opening for Vietnam in mainland ASEAN (Khmer Times)

UNZA Student Seriously Injured in Road Accident as Police Dismiss Social Media Claims (Lusaka Times)

Au moins sept blessés après un largage d’obus sur Bule, à Djugu (Radio Okapi)

La MONUSCO confirme le retrait des derniers contingents sud-africains (Radio Okapi)

APROFEC favorise l’insertion socio‑économique d’au moins 50 femmes à Beni (Radio Okapi)

CAF-C1 : FC Lupopo stagne à la dernière place après son nul face à Mamelodi Sundowns (Radio Okapi)

Des agents de l’entreprise Manono Lithium réclament l’application du SMIG (Radio Okapi)

Lancement de la campagne de sensibilisation au paiement de l’impôt foncier à Kananga (Radio Okapi)

Début des travaux de réhabilitation de l’axe routier Ngandanjika-Tshikuyi (Radio Okapi)

Des leaders religieux préconisent un rapprochement civilo‑militaire pour la paix au Nord-Kivu (Radio Okapi)

Le PDDRCS pourrait consolider les efforts de paix en Ituri, estime l’administrateur de Djugu (Radio Okapi)

Des ONG appellent à l’inclusion de Walikale dans le programme d’intervention économique au Nord-Kivu (Radio Okapi)

Plaidoyer pour l’allocation des fonds au projet PABEA-Cobalt en RDC (Radio Okapi)

Veistroffer powers to stage two victory at Tour of Oman (Times of Oman)

Monday Column: Man on the bench (Times of Oman)

Flagging Off ceremony of INSV Kaundinya from Muscat (Times of Oman)

Ceremony honours winners of 'Fastamsik' Quran Memorisation Competition (Times of Oman)

India and Malaysia boost ties; focusing on energy, semiconductors, and defence (Times of Oman)

COE maintains four provinces on green alert due to cold front (Dominican Today)

TNPSC Postpones Group 2 and 2A Mains Exam Due to Technical Issues (Pagina Siete)

FNB Namibia cautions CashPlus agents over extra money charges (The Namibian)

Travel

India, Malaysia Ink 11 pacts; UPI-PayNet link to ease remittances (Hindustan Times)

Huge haul of powerful figures caught up in Epstein's net (RTE)

Two Costa Rican Hotels Earn Forbes Recognition for Wellness and Luxury (Tico Times)

How Kazakhs Found Their Way Across Steppe Without Maps (Astana Times)

Muscat is a cultural monument and a distinguished tourist destination (Times of Oman)

Weather

Dozens of flood warnings in England after days of non-stop rain (BBC)

Flash floods sweep northern Morocco, killing at least four including toddler (France 24)

(Olympics) Aided by lucky wins, alpine snowboarder Kim Sang-kyum delivers unexpected silver (Yonhap)

Wildfire reignites in southeastern city of Gyeongju (Yonhap)

Fresh heavy rain warning issued amid hundreds of flood alerts (Sky News)

Japanese PM Sanae Takaichi's Party Secures Landslide Victory In Snap Polls (NDTV)

IRCTC Divine East Temple Tour: Railways to operate Bharat Gaurav Deluxe Tourist train ? check journey date, route, ticket price (Indian Express)

Why Karnataka is demanding a third bullet train corridor (Indian Express)

Karnataka set to get another Vande Bharat train; check route (Indian Express)

Rain, snow to persist in hilly regions of North India; temperatures to rise in plains (Hindustan Times)

Opposition trains guns at BJP over Himanta's now-deleted 'point-blank' video (India Today)

Northwest India to see rise in temperatures over next two days (India Today)

Snow blankets Tokyo as powerful storm system tightens grip on Japan (Japan Times)

Ex-NDA registrar hails Edo’s strategic leadership retreat (The Punch)

Winde welcomes national disaster declaration over W. Cape drought (SABC News)

Ukraine urges peace talks, says only Trump can make deal (RTE)

'All talk, no action', residents tell Moran on flooding (RTE)

Frustrated residents of flood-hit Waterford meet with Minister as more rain forecast (TheJournal)

Education efforts on nuclear must begin with understanding Singapore’s energy constraints: EMA official  (Straits Times)

PDMA issues alert as rain, snowfall forecast in KP and Balochistan (Geo News)

Some LGUs suspend classes due to heavy rains caused by shear line (Inquirer)

Ukrainian snowboarder Dancha: 'Olympics don?t love me' (NV Ukraine)

Bad weather prevented use of F-16s and Mirages during Feb. 7 attack (NV Ukraine)

Russian strike hits Chernihiv Oblast railway, cancels trains (NV Ukraine)

Most Germans now favor more aid to Ukraine, poll shows (NV Ukraine)

Ukraine cannot lift emergency blackouts due to power deficit (NV Ukraine)

Floods, Fault Lines and Heat: UNDP Flags Urban Risks in Central Asia (Astana Times)

Gazans daily fight for survival amid harsh winter weather (Africanews)

Tetouan Flood Kills Four, One Still Missing (Morocco World News)

Heavy Rain Floods Sale Streets Amid Widespread Storms in Morocco (Morocco World News)

ORMVAG Steps Up Support for Farmers Affected by Morocco Floods (Morocco World News)

Magnitude 5.5 earthquake strikes Cuba, EMSC says (Report AZ)

Avalanches in Italy kill three off-piste skiers in Winter Olympics regions (Report AZ)

Deepest snow is still in southern Latgale (LSM Latvia)

Gallery: Ice road opens between Estonia's biggest islands as cold snap continues (ERR Estonia)

Get your coats back out! The cold weather will stay in the Dominican Republic for 5 days: When will it be most intense and how much will the temperatures drop? (Dominican Today)

World

My car was stolen. Here are six important things I learned (BBC)

France murder trial complicated by twin brothers with same DNA (BBC)

Man arrested for murder after student's death (BBC)

Russia names three suspects in shooting of general (BBC World)

Christchurch shooter seeks to overturn guilty plea (BBC World)

Washington Post chief executive steps down after mass lay-offs (BBC World)

Man named in South Africa's police corruption probe found dead (BBC World)

Italian police arrest protesters after clash in Olympic host city Milan (BBC World)

How has Israel’s genocidal war on Gaza shaped the Middle East? (Al Jazeera)

Ethiopia demands Eritrea ‘immediately withdraw’ troops from its territory (Al Jazeera)

Iran ready for nuclear-focused talks, rejects US military build-up (Al Jazeera)

UK PM Starmer’s chief of staff quits over Mandelson links to Epstein (France 24)

Suspect in shooting of senior Russian intelligence officer arrested in Dubai (France 24)

Gaza’s border with Egypt reopens, but returnees face a long ordeal (CSMonitor)

Police seen leaving Annie Guthrie's home with gloves, brown bags (NewsNation)

Iran foreign minister warns of attacks on US bases if Washington strikes (NewsNation)

Dozens arrested as Minneapolis marks 1 month since Renee Good's death (NewsNation)

Guthrie family's latest plea likely vetted by FBI: Former agent (NewsNation)

US accuses China of secret nuclear explosive tests (HKFP)

Zhang Youxia: veteran Chinese princeling caught in Xi?s military purge (HKFP)

Ukraine war must become 'untenable' for Russia, Zelenskyy says after latest strikes (ABC News)

The Rx Defense (CBS News)

The Sneak Attack on Katlyn Lyon (CBS News)

2/8: Face The Nation (CBS News)

Savannah Guthrie says "we will pay" in new video asking for mother's return (CBS News)

Austria's Karl celebrates split-second win bare-chested (NBC News)

AP review on what the Epstein files show about the FBI investigation of possible sex trafficking (PBS NewsHour)

Foreign Office to review Mandelson's US ambassador pay-off (BBC UK)

Husband reported wife missing, then her body was found in wedding dress bag (BBC UK)

MP visits school in secret due to Gaza protest plan (BBC UK)

We're unable to grieve for dad ahead of Nottingham attacks inquiry (BBC UK)

When the No 10 operation goes into freefall, it's nearly impossible to stabilise (Sky News)

Russian citizen detained in Dubai over shooting of general in Moscow (Sky News)

Moped rider killed in alleged hit-and-run with car (Sky News)

Jimmy Lai trial latest: Hong Kong court to sentence media mogul after national security conviction (The Independent)

Betrayal review – This pure ITV nonsense squanders an intriguing idea (The Independent)

Toronto’s Eglinton Crosstown LRT opens to cheers 15 years after construction began (Globe and Mail)

Jamil Jivani: What I learned on my trip to Washington, D.C. (National Post)

Albania's judicial reform 10 years on: Hope without justice (DW Germany)

Memorial for Swiss bar blaze victims catches fire (DW Germany)

Iranian Nobel laureate sentenced to over 7 more years (DW Germany)

Arrest in Dubai after shooting of Russian general — FSB (DW Germany)

India's Modi visits Malaysia amid deepening ties (DW Germany)

Suraj Lama cremated in Kochi (The Hindu)

Tirupattur police ask tribal people to surrender country-made firearms (The Hindu)

‘Despite challenges, T.N. met demands of govt. employees’ (The Hindu)

Fascists, their slaves should be defeated, says Udhayanidhi (The Hindu)

‘Out-of-State’ drug peddlers arrested in 2025 come down from 2024 (The Hindu)

Lack of feed affects milk production in T.N.; Karnataka does better (The Hindu)

Madhya Pradesh Man Arrested For Stealing Wheat Worth Rs 100 45 Years Ago (NDTV)

Rajasthan Honeymoon Murder: They Met 7 Years Ago, Reconnected In 2024, Committed Murder A Year Later (NDTV)

MGR song at lunch table: PM Modi lauds ?shared affection? for Tamil during Malaysia visit (Indian Express)

?Will step down whenever Sangh asks me to?: Mohan Bhagwat on leading RSS (Indian Express)

?Gogoi?s wife Elizabeth worked for Pak agent Ali Tauqeer Sheikh?: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma (Indian Express)

On terrorism, no double standards, no compromise: PM Modi in Malaysia (Indian Express)

On way to deliver 1st wedding invite to temple, 3 of family killed after Audi crashes into them (Indian Express)

UP court acquits 22 in Muzaffarnagar riots murder, arson case (Indian Express)

27 deaths later, Meghalaya orders massive crackdown on rat-hole mines (Indian Express)

Zelensky urges world not to ‘turn a blind eye’ as Russian strikes on Ukraine intensify (Mint)

Yamunanagar hospital & mall shootings: 3 youths, including 2 juveniles, arrested after police encounter (Mint)

FBI found no evidence Jeffrey Epstein ran sex-trafficking ring for powerful figures: Report (Mint)

FBI concluded Jeffrey Epstein wasn’t running a sex trafficking ring for powerful men, files show (Hindustan Times)

Tribal groups clash in Manipur's Ukhrul district, prohibitory orders clamped (Hindustan Times)

‘Showed him wedding saree’: Bengaluru bodybuilder dies by suicide after lover's engagement (Hindustan Times)

Surajkund swing tragedy: Ride operator, staffer arrested; CM Saini's strict order (Hindustan Times)

Rescue efforts at Meghalaya coal mine blast site continue into the fourth day (Hindustan Times)

Three bodies found inside parked car at Delhi's Peeragarhi flyover, probe on (Hindustan Times)

Iran nuclear talks: Fragile resumption of discussions between Washington and Tehran (Le Monde)

Russia says man suspected of shooting top general has been flown to Moscow from Dubai (Japan Times)

Rogue Catholic traditionalists risk showdown with Vatican (Japan Times)

Why Wuthering Heights is one of the year's most controversial adaptations (ABC Australia)

'There's nothing we can do': Inside the bullying crisis gripping ACT public schools (ABC Australia)

After horror injury requiring amputation, green turtle returns to the ocean (ABC Australia)

Polícia usa helicóptero para fazer resgate de três homens em águas congeladas em Nova York; veja VÍDEO (Globo)

Motociclista fica ferido após colidir contra viatura do Corpo de Bombeiros em Macambira (Globo)

Bernie Sanders: ‘These are the most dangerous times that the United States has faced in modern history’ (El Pais)

If Russia wants to invade, Gotland is ready (El Pais)

Public debt: A ticking time bomb about to explode? (El Pais)

Bread in Mexico: A matter of state (El Pais)

Japanese-Brazilians: the intimate relationship between two very different cultures (El Pais)

From ‘pajamas and the chamber pot’ to the ‘coffee nap’: In search of the perfect siesta (El Pais)

Cortina maledetta per la Regina delle nevi (ANSA)

George Clooney a Cortina per le Olimpiadi (ANSA)

Olimpiadi 2026, il volo mozzafiato sulla "Regina delle Dolomiti" (ANSA)

Milano Cortina: è 'pin mania', code per accaparrarsi le spillette (ANSA)

Meloni: 'Chi manifesta contro i Giochi è nemico dell'Italia' (ANSA)

Milano Cortina: infinita Goggia, bronzo in discesa a Cortina. Caduta choc per Vonn (ANSA)

Pope Leo XIV Condemns Attacks In Nigeria, Urges Authorities To Protect Citizens (Channels TV)

One Dead As Gunmen Attack Kwara Community (Channels TV)

Report flags 92 fraudulent projects under Tinubu administration (Premium Times)

Iran rejects US pressure, vows not to be intimidated (The Punch)

PHOTOS: Tinubu receives US military delegation at Aso Rock (The Punch)

Igbo youth group dismisses call for war, demands probe into fake news (The Punch)

Police arrest 14 over child exploitation in Senegal (The Punch)

Oil contracts: NCDMB issues new rules to flush out unqualified firms (The Punch)

Police arrest three over doctor’s kidnap, brother’s death in Edo (The Punch)

VIDEO: Falz slams govt over Kwara massacre, cites misplaced priorities (The Punch)

Ethiopia accuses Eritrea of military aggression, backing armed groups (SABC News)

Three suspects arrested after illegal firearms seized in Bekkersdal (SABC News)

Ex-flickvänner och poliser – här är de målsägande i Marius-fallet (SVT)

SKR vill stoppa kompetensutvisningar (SVT)

Jenna Raunio skadad när Damkronorna slog Frankrike (SVT)

Expert vid LTU: ”Mycket sannolikt att Stegra faller” (SVT)

Zeker 30 doden bij vrachtwagenongeluk in noorden Nigeria (NOS)

Trump wil zelf spelregels tussentijdse verkiezingen bepalen (NOS)

Grote brand bij autobedrijf Geleen geblust, bijgebouw grotendeels verwoest (NOS)

Vier jaar na corona-Spelen: nog steeds liever geen handen schudden (NOS)

Rookbommen en vuurwerk bij protest in Milaan tegen Spelen, zes arrestaties (NOS)

Three BusConnects routes to change today after protests (RTE)

What will Ireland do to keep children safer online? (RTE)

Retirement communities are growing - but agencies warn they risk weaker rights for residents (TheJournal)

Sound slumber is the secret to PSLE success (Straits Times)

5 dead as building collapses in northern Lebanon (Daily Sabah)

FBI found no evidence Epstein ran sex trafficking ring for elite men, files show (Daily Sabah)

So what if some countries have fewer babies and shrinking populations? (SCMP)

Memorial for Swiss bar fire victims goes up in flames, adding to New Year’s tragedy fallout (SCMP)

Islamabad picks concrete over trees, angering residents (Geo News)

Groom-to-be martyred while stopping suicide bomber in Islamabad blast (Geo News)

China condemns Islamabad imambargah attack, pledges support for Pakistan (Geo News)

India-sponsored Daesh affiliate behind Islamabad attack in custody, confirms Naqvi (Geo News)

Israeli military strikes armed radicals in northern Gaza Strip (TASS)

Putin’s envoy anticipates UK PM’s soon resignation after his chief of staff stepped down (TASS)

Man Suspected of Shooting GRU General Arrested in Dubai, FSB Says (Moscow Times)

Indonesia arrests dozens in Bali gambling crackdown (VnExpress)

How ugali is becoming a catalyst for domestic abuse (Nation Africa)

Act on exposés to slay public sector corruption (Nation Africa)

Chaos, violence in Huruma after fatal shooting of KMTC student (Nation Africa)

Project to rehabilitate Subukia Shrine set to begin (Nation Africa)

Zelenskyy declares Russian energy facilities legitimate military targets (NV Ukraine)

Russian KAB strike on Kramatorsk kills 1, wounds journalist (NV Ukraine)

Suspect in GRU general attack worked for FSB-linked firm ? Grozev (NV Ukraine)

Ukraine confirms damage at Kapustin Yar range used to launch Oreshnik missiles (NV Ukraine)

Shelling damages Belgorod infrastructure as explosions hit other areas (NV Ukraine)

Russian forces launch massive attack on Naftogaz sites in Poltava Oblast (NV Ukraine)

Backwards and forwards in a fine balancing trick (Budapest Times)

"Utisak" o nasilju koje su letos preživeli Valjevci: "I dalje pokušavam da prepoznam oči policajca koji me je tukao" (N1 Serbia)

Ko je Siniša Karan, novi predsednik Republike Srpske (N1 Serbia)

Otkrivena nova krvna grupa - rešena misterija stara više od 50 godina (N1 Serbia)

U Nigeriji se prevrnuo kamion, ljudi bili u prikolici, poginulo više od 30 njih (N1 Serbia)

N1 Intervju: Dragan Kecman (N1 Serbia)

Pad Lindsi Von i protesti u Milanu slike su koje obilaze svet: Melonijeva demonstrante nazvala "neprijateljima Italije" (N1 Serbia)

Peru: Mincetur awards highest tourism distinction to Saqsaywaman and Andahuaylillas (Andina)

Ukraine, global conflict, and emerging security uuestions in the Sahel (Joy Online)

Frank Quaye Writes: Nullify Ayawaso East primary to protect NDC?s integrity and goodwill (Joy Online)

Why Falling Prices in Costa Rica Are a Warning Sign for Jobs Growth and Debt (Tico Times)

Rebellious Youth the Cuban Government Wants to Silence (Havana Times)

?Hamzah belum kena buang?, kata pemimpin Bersatu (FMT)

Another fire breaks out at Pulau Burung landfill (FMT)

South Africa to withdraw troops from UN mission in DR Congo (Africanews)

Catholic Pope Leo XIV calls for an end to violence in Nigeria (Africanews)

Organisation promoting Central African economic integration suspends activities (Africanews)

India–Morocco Alliance: Unlocking Growth in Industry, Education, and Cinema (Morocco World News)

PhotoEssay | My Once-Rebellious Municipality (Civil Georgia)

Turkish MFA extends condolences to Sudan (Report AZ)

Attacker and his accomplice in assassination attempt on Russian general nabbed — FSB (Report AZ)

Pezeshkian: Iran sees 'step forward' in nuclear talks with US (Report AZ)

8 killed in gas cylinder explosion in Afghan capital (Report AZ)

German wargame simulating Baltic attack dismissed as 'insulting' and 'nonsense' (ERR Estonia)

Bird of prey rarely spotted in Estonia found on island farm (ERR Estonia)

Sunny skies and swirling skirts: 1,200 dancers take part in winter folk dance festival (ERR Estonia)

Ameriški drsalci z izjemno predstavo Malinina ubranili olimpijski naslov (RTV Slovenia)

Dopoldne v akciji alpski smučarji, zvečer skakalci na srednji skakalnici (RTV Slovenia)

Nobelovo nagrajenko za mir Mohamadi v Iranu obsodili na novo večletno zaporno kazen (RTV Slovenia)

"Na koncu bodo zadovoljni le prvi trije" (RTV Slovenia)

Tina Maze o padcu Lindsey Vonn (RTV Slovenia)

Orban v predvolilnem govoru Ukrajino označil za sovražnico Madžarske (RTV Slovenia)

Etiopija obtožila Eritrejo vojaške agresije in zahtevala umik eritrejskih vojakov (RTV Slovenia)

Vanlíðan eykst með hverri kynslóð í Bandaríkjunum en minnkar í Evrópu (RUV Iceland)

Cambodia cries foul over Thai occupation of Thmar Da (Khmer Times)

Japan-Cambodia Kizuna Festival attracts 20,000 (Khmer Times)

Zimbabwean and Malawian nationals arrested as cops recover stolen vehicles in South Africa  (New Zimbabwe)

Seminar on wetlands, traditional knowledge held in Wadi Bani Khalid (Times of Oman)

Oman’s industrial workforce to hit 277,000 by 2030 (Times of Oman)

EN VIVO | Cobán Imperial vs. Mictlán por la jornada 5 del torneo Clausura 2026 (Prensa Libre)

Contenedores, barrotes y piso reforzado: así son las celdas donde trasladaron a ?El Lobo? y otros líderes de pandillas (Prensa Libre)

Trasladan al “Lobo” y a otros pandilleros a una zona con contenedores mientras reconstruyen la cárcel Renovación 1 (Prensa Libre)

Corte de Constitucionalidad discutirá este lunes acciones legales sobre votaciones en el Cang (Prensa Libre)

Lawyers? organisation calls for quick investigation of fatal attack on prosecutor (The Namibian)

Wikipedia Current Events Portal (Wikipedia)

Business

HKFP Monitor Feb 7, 2026: Brief history of policy reversals; Epstein?s Hong Kong friends (HKFP)

Macau hotel rips up its trademark gold bricks from lobby, sells for US$13 million (HKFP)

Thousands of Malawi businesses close in protest over tax changes (The Guardian)

French companies cut down on drinking at work (Le Monde)

Vietnam's future of work puts blue-collar workers in demand as white-collar jobs dry up (VnExpress)

Industrial production up by 1.8% (Budapest Times)

Croatian Tourism to Require 5,000 More Seasonal Workers in 2026 (Total Croatia)

What Does Marco Rubio Want with Cuba? (Havana Times)

Cuba Grinds to a Halt with New Government Measures (Havana Times)

Bank of Zambia Truck Overturns Near Mulungushi University (Lusaka Times)

POSB Mastercard remits funds to 21 countries (New Zimbabwe)

Tourism sector, leader in foreign direct investment in the Dominican Republic with more than 26% (Dominican Today)

Restored more than 20,000 clients: Edeeste reports dismantling nearly 3,000 direct connections in January 2026 (Dominican Today)

The Road Ahead to Break Venezuela’s Petro-State Curse (Caracas Chronicles)

Russian oil: Donald Trump lifts tariffs imposed on India after months of tension (Pagina Siete)

Bithumb?s $40bn Blunder: Accidentally Transferred 620,000 Bitcoins to its customers (Pagina Siete)

Climate

Blackbird Named Kazakhstan’s Bird of Year 2026 (Astana Times)

Entertainment

HKFP Lens: Photographer Kasper Forest captures marginalised communities in a changing city (HKFP)

32nd FeHoVa International Exhibition on Hunting, Fishing, and Firearms Opens (Budapest Times)

Super Bowl: basic rules, game time, and other details (Pagina Siete)

Rebecca Ferguson explains why she won?t expose the actor who humiliated her on a film set (Pagina Siete)

Madagascar Mozarteum: Ho sarotra hadinoina ny « Concert Lyrique » (Newsmada)

Health

Immigrant whose skull was broken in 8 places during ICE arrest says beating was unprovoked (NPR)

Vietnam reacts after South Korean official mentions 'importing women' amid population decline (VnExpress)

The Libertarian Case for Legalizing Drugs in Costa Rica (Tico Times)

South Africa produces first local vaccine to combat foot-and-mouth disease (Africanews)

Registration for Estonian 'Language Friends' program opens Monday (ERR Estonia)

Politics

The Bloodbath at Washington Post Is All Jeff Bezos’s Fault (The Intercept)

Maher blasts Trump video excuse: 'There are no apes in "The Lion King"' (NewsNation)

Ohio man charged for allegedly threatening to kill VP JD Vance (NewsNation)

Israel says Netanyahu will meet with Trump in Washington on Wednesday about U.S.-Iran talks (PBS NewsHour)

Polls open in Japan's parliamentary elections as Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi hopes for big win (PBS NewsHour)

Trump to hold first Board of Peace meeting this month in Washington (PBS NewsHour)

King Charles to host Nigeria's first UK state visit in 37 years (BBC UK)

Minister used PR firm to investigate journalists' sources (BBC UK)

China overturns death sentence of Canadian in sign of diplomatic thaw (The Guardian)

What Canada’s new Greenland consulate represents (Globe and Mail)

Mark Carney’s speech got the world’s attention – but was it the right message? (Globe and Mail)

Trump shares racist video depicting the Obamas as monkeys, leaving White House scrambling (Le Monde)

Bruno Retailleau, a hardline conservative ready to run for French president (Le Monde)

The Netherlands learns a lesson on right and far-right alliances (Le Monde)

Trump breaks record for deportations of migrants without criminal backgrounds, but still hasn’t surpassed Obama and Biden’s total removals (El Pais)

Jacinda Ardern, the prime minister who surprised the world: ‘Public life has become dehumanized’ (El Pais)

Indonesia moves ahead with 7 GW nuclear power project (VnExpress)

Malaysia bans e-waste imports, vows to end illegal dumping (VnExpress)

Szijjártó: If it were up to President Trump, peace would already exist in Ukraine (Budapest Times)

2026 Elections: Peru to set up more than 2,500 polling stations worldwide (Andina)

Peru expresses discomfort over Betssy Chavez's social media use (Andina)

Somali president slams Israeli recognition of Somaliland at Doha forum (Africanews)

Dakar universities rocked by renewed clashes between students and police (Africanews)

Madis Müller: Competition from Chinese producers is intensifying (ERR Estonia)

President Hichilema to Deliver Keynote Address at Mining Indaba 2026 (Lusaka Times)

Thieves strip tourists at Mana Pools of high-value cameras, cash (New Zimbabwe)

Tokelau general election results returned (RNZ Pacific)

Operation against electric skateboard scooters in SFM; mayor urges a halt to sales of these vehicles (Dominican Today)

The United States announces new oil sanctions against Iran. (Pagina Siete)

Science

Inside the historic effort to keep the Great Barrier Reef alive (Grist)

Savannah Guthrie to mom's kidnappers: 'We will pay' (NewsNation)

What to know about the kidnapping of Nancy Guthrie and the race to find her (PBS NewsHour)

David Adler, coordinator of Progressive International: ‘The Donroe doctrine is the logic of divide and conquer’ (El Pais)

Starlink Launches Satellite Internet Service in Tajikistan (Astana Times)

Ex-soldier masterminds robbery and kidnapping on Lake Kariba  (New Zimbabwe)

Sports

What we know about the massive sewage leak in the Potomac River (NPR)

Pentagon says it's cutting ties with 'woke' Harvard, ending military training (NPR)

Bad Bunny takes the stage at the Super Bowl. He faces a polarized America. (CSMonitor)

Prediction markets are booming. Why are their ads banned from the Super Bowl? (CSMonitor)

WATCH: Growing excitement for Super Bowl 60 (ABC News)

WATCH: Big moments as Olympics begin (ABC News)

WATCH: Animals predicting the Super Bowl (ABC News)

How Seattle's Sam Darnold went from NFL castoff to Super Bowl QB (NBC News)

Ilia Malinin makes Olympic debut with strong second-place performance (NBC News)

Trump Turns to US Military Leaders for Diplomatic Efforts on Iran and Ukraine (Military.com)

I was fined £70 after a pothole burst my tyre (BBC UK)

Rob Lantz to return as P.E.I. premier after winning Conservative leadership race (Globe and Mail)

Cricket: Netherlands lose a thriller as Pakistan slip through (DutchNews)

Cricket: Kyle Klein on fast track as World Cup debut begins (DutchNews)

Singapore to launch hovercraft-like passenger transport to Indonesia (VnExpress)

Vietnam to assess English skills of over 1 million teachers nationwide (VnExpress)

From dark years to recovery: can Argentine women?s tennis find another Sabatini? (BA Herald)

Croatia Wins Historic Futsal Bronze After Penalties Against France! (Total Croatia)

Kazakhstan to Issue Commemorative Olympic Games 2026 Coin (Astana Times)

2026 edition of Africa Eco Race comes to an end in Dakar (Africanews)

Milan Winter Olympics open with glittering ceremony (Africanews)

Photos: Delegation of Uzbekistan at opening ceremony of 2026 Winter Olympic Games (Gazeta UZ)

WATCH AGAIN: Eurovision 'Supernova' second semi-final (LSM Latvia)

Estonia takes second Milano Cortina Winter Olympics mixed doubles victory (ERR Estonia)

Estonian Defense League to hold training exercise in Tartu next weekend (ERR Estonia)

Power Dynamos Beat RS Berkane 2-0 to Boost CAF Champions League Quarterfinal Hopes (Lusaka Times)

OFC Pro League: Solomon Kings upset Auckland FC in Port Moresby (RNZ Pacific)

Cook Islands club secures OFC champions' league spot (RNZ Pacific)

Swiss Skier Franjo von Allmen Claims First Gold Medal of 2026 Winter Olympics in Downhill (Pagina Siete)

Style

WATCH: Girl with rare cancer lives her dream at Westminster Dog Show (ABC News)

The Croatian Road Built Because an Emperor Fell Off His Horse (Total Croatia)

Uzbekistan proposes building a quarter in Gaza (Gazeta UZ)

Technology

Shipyard Bosses Forced to Pay Overtime to Get People to Stay for Pete Hegseth Speech (The Intercept)

WATCH: Thousands of golden retrievers to meet up in one town (ABC News)

Italian speedskater Francesca Lollobrigida wins gold at home on 35th birthday (NBC News)

I was full of shame after being sacked for having endometriosis (BBC UK)

Bermuda snail thought to be extinct now thrives after a decade’s effort (The Guardian)

Newfoundland’s missing Amelia Earhart statue is found, but not everyone is happy (Globe and Mail)

Cowichan decision leads to another claim on private lands in B.C. (Globe and Mail)

HCMC rope workers brave heights to clean and repaint skyscrapers for Tet (VnExpress)

Su-30s and F-35s fighter jets thrill crowds at Singapore Airshow (VnExpress)

22-year-old fights for life after collapsing at work from hidden brain condition (VnExpress)

Netflix Raises Subscription Prices in Costa Rica (Tico Times)

Ex-Staffers Slam Magnate Bezos for Gutting Washington Post (Havana Times)

This weekend's ferries to Vormsi island canceled due to technical fault (ERR Estonia)

One year old drowns in Chilanga (Lusaka Times)

Municipality of Chegutu to impound stray dogs  (New Zimbabwe)

Zimbabwe?s Treasury and IMF reach milestone agreement (New Zimbabwe)

Zanu PF councillor under fire for Mbare flats neglect (New Zimbabwe)

Border deaths Pelegrín attributes chaos to Haitian gangs (Dominican Today)

Artemis 2: Why Has the Long-Awaited Moon Launch Been Postponed Until Next Month? (Pagina Siete)

« Spass Gasy 2026 » : Fihaonamben’ny Mala­gasy any Allemagne (Newsmada)

Tambajotrana asa tsy ara-dalàna : Maro ireo Malagasy voatazona atsy Maorisy (Newsmada)

Travel

Vietnam unveils $794M cable bridge design linking Ho Chi Minh City to Long Thanh Airport corridor (VnExpress)

Tragic accident leaves one dead and two injured in Sosúa (Dominican Today)

Taíno Bay and Cabo Rojo are projected to receive more than 1.4 million cruise passengers in 2026 (Dominican Today)

Weather

Olympians and scientists explain how machine-made snow makes ski racing faster and riskier (PBS NewsHour)

Bitter wind chills, snow moving in on southern Ontario (Globe and Mail)

U.S. Pressing Ukraine and Russia to End War by June – Zelensky (Moscow Times)

Russia Hits Ukraine Power Grid With ‘Massive Attack,’ Operator Says (Moscow Times)

Costa Rica’s Route 32 Closed After New Landslide as Cold Front Triggers Emergencies (Tico Times)

Morocco still battling disastrous floods, rescue efforts underway (Africanews)

Drought in Kenya spreads beyond arid north (Africanews)

Estonian-backed course shows Moldovan experts what joining EU really means (ERR Estonia)

Locals make most of winter weather to build snow city in Tallinn's Kadriorg Park (ERR Estonia)

Risk of flooding Rain and low temperatures: what the cold front brings to the country and the most affected areas (Dominican Today)

World

Epstein fallout in Europe contrasts muted reaction in US (CSMonitor)

WATCH: 4-year-old girl gets jury duty summons (ABC News)

Canadian figure skater Madeline Schizas shares homework woes on social media (NBC News)

Here's what to know about the constitutional right to record immigration agents in public (PBS NewsHour)

Gaza's Rafah border crossing has reopened but few are allowed through (PBS NewsHour)

Drone attack by paramilitary group in Sudan kills 24, including 8 children (PBS NewsHour)

RSF drone attack kills 24 people fleeing fighting in central Sudan, says doctors group (The Guardian)

Quebec City might be Canada’s most successful city (Globe and Mail)

Ottawa provides Canada Post with $1.01-billion loan to keep services running (Globe and Mail)

Canadian sentenced to death in China given new trial (Globe and Mail)

Police allege arrested Western University students, graduates were making explosives (Globe and Mail)

Venezuelans in Florida begin to consider returning: ‘What if we go back?’ (El Pais)

Bridge to nowhere: Vietnam province spends $600,000 on bridge that sits unused (VnExpress)

?We choose to die?: new trial set to investigate infamous dictatorship massacre (BA Herald)

Orbán: A Brussels puppet government would drag Hungary into the war (Budapest Times)

Under the Pannonian Sky brings Hungarian women’s poetry to the world (Budapest Times)

Gyula Sári, the last of the Hungarian Jackals, dies in Paris aged 94 (Budapest Times)

Nicaragua frees former military officer amid U.S. criticism over political prisoners (Tico Times)

Impressionist Photography or Pictorialism in Cuba (Havana Times)

President of Uzbekistan receives Pakistan’s highest state award (Gazeta UZ)

William Buescher: I am an Estonian (ERR Estonia)

The real reason Zambia’s money is beating the dollar (Lusaka Times)

Confrontation Operation in Los Frailes: ?Tulile Palomería? killed in exchange of gunfire with authorities (Dominican Today)

Indian Teacher Rouble Nagi Wins $1 Million Global Teacher Prize for Education and Social Work (Pagina Siete)

Sakay matsirokely by Myh (Newsmada)

INDRAY MIJERY (Newsmada)

Entertainment

Billie Eilish, stolen land, and the climate cost of America’s dispossession (Grist)

WATCH: Social media star Madison Humphrey on her viral skits and future acting gigs (ABC News)

Science

Centre can't digest our growth: Udhayanidhi Stalin says Budget snubs Tamil Nadu (India Today)

Sports

WATCH: Super Bowl LX Preview: What to expect from the Seahawks-Patriots match-up (ABC News)

Technology

Trump signs proclamation to increase US imports of beef from Argentina (The Guardian)