(2026-02-06). Oman Talks: A Last Diplomatic Off-Ramp for Iran and the U.S.? moderndiplomacy.eu Iran and the United States are heading into high-stakes negotiations in Oman on Friday with expectations low and risks high. The talks, focused formally on Tehran's nuclear programme, come amid mounting fears that a failure to bridge deep disagreements could tip the Middle East toward a wider regional war. Both sides say they want diplomacy, …
(2026-02-06). The Iran paradox: Trump must choose between a deal with Tehran and strategic interests. haaretz.com With talks looming in Oman, Washington signals it prefers a narrow nuclear deal over confrontation or regime change. Iran exploits the gaps, Israel fears weak enforcement, and crushed protests leave Trump risking a pact that may stabilize Tehran while alienating allies…
(2026-02-06). Crunch Iran-US talks set to begin in Oman, amid mutual warnings. newarab.com 
Oman is set to Muscat was chosen as the It is believed that US envoy to the Middle East Steve Witkoff and Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will lea…
(2026-02-06). Israeli civilians on frontline? Netanyahu prepares for possible Iran war. hindustantimes.com As U.S.—Iran nuclear talks resume, Israel secretly deploys air‚Äëdefence launchers inside residential areas after its systems struggled against Iranian missiles in the 2025 war. Tehran now warns any U.S. strike will trigger direct attacks on Israel, even as new Oman talks begin under a growing U.S. military buildup.
(2026-02-06). Iranian FM hails 'good start' to Oman nuclear talks, plan further consultations. hindustantimes.com Nuclear talks between Iran and the United States held in Oman on Friday were a good beginning and will continue, said Iranian Foreign Minister, Abbas Araqchi. "Today, some good discussions were held on (in Muscat) the views of both sides were heard, and it was agreed that the talks would continue," Araqchi told state TV. "But the continuation of the negotiations is conditional on negotiators holding consultations in their capitals and deciding how to proceed with the talks," he said. Officials from both sides, who held indirect talks through Omani mediation in Oman's capital Muscat, will return home for consultat…
(2026-02-06). Israel panics as Iran defies US talks, refuses to limit missiles, Houthi & Hamas. hindustantimes.com Mediators from Qatar, Turkey, and Egypt have put forward a new diplomatic framework to both Iran and the United States, according to Al Jazeera. The proposal includes key principles set to guide U.S.-Iran talks in Oman on February 6, where U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff and Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi are expected to attend. The developments were reported on February 4, 2026, citing sources familiar with the matter. Watch for details.
(2026-02-06). Iran-US talks begin in Oman after delays, last-minute demands. newarab.com Oman is There was a two-hour delay to the meeting as Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi met with his Omani counterpart in Muscat, where they discussed the mechanisms of the talks. | It was then reported that Iranian and US officials finally gathered to begin the indirect negotiations, which it is hoped will resolve a long list of issues between the two countries. | Muscat was cho…
(2026-02-06). Iran must be held accountable for mass killings of protesters and restoration of Internet services. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), together with undersigned organisations, expresses grave concern over the Iranian authorities' nationwide repression of peaceful protests and their systematic use of lethal and excessive force against civilians. As Iran faces a deepening economic crisis, thousands of protesters have reportedly been killed, arbitrarily detained, or subjected to torture, while authorities have imposed an internet shutdown to conceal serious human rights (…) | – |
(2026-02-06). Gaza Sumud Flotilla plans 'largest relief operation in history'. newarab.com 
(2026-02-06). ICRC president: States must harness momentum to improve Gaza's dire humanitarian situation in next phase of ceasefire. icrc.org The following is a quote attributable to ICRC President Mirjana Spoljaric on the urgent need to improve the humanitarian situation in Gaza.
(2026-02-06). French author Emmanuel Carrère cancels talk in Tel Aviv after criticism over meeting with Israelis. haaretz.com Carrère said that the planned meeting 'caused controversy in which I cannot take part and for circumstances beyond my control.' Sources said colleagues questioned the legitimacy of meeting with Israelis as he's reporting on the West Bank and Gaza Strip…
(2026-02-06). French author Emmanuel Carrère cancels talk in Tel Aviv after criticism over meeting with Israelis. haaretz.com Carrère said that the planned meeting 'caused controversy in which I cannot take part and for circumstances beyond my control.' Sources said colleagues questioned the legitimacy of meeting with Israelis as he's reporting on the West Bank and Gaza Strip…
(2026-02-06). Israel 'exploring opportunities' to benefit economically from rebuilding Gaza. radiohc.cu Israeli officials are exploring ways in which Israel can benefit economically from the reconstruction of Gaza, according to a report in Haaretz. | Senior finance ministry officials discussed the opportunities with senior Israeli army officers, Haaretz reported on Wednesday, including the construction of a highway in Israel connecting to Gaza. | It was suggested that countries seeking access to Gaza via Israel would pay for Israeli highway construction. | That would include a highway along the southern Route 232, which would provide better access for Palestinians travelling between Gaza and the occupied West Bank.
(2026-02-06). Shin Bet urged crackdown on smuggling into Gaza as agency brother indicted. haaretz.com A bill endorsed by the agency says that 'smuggling through the border fence, of any kind, unseals the border in practice, to a certain extent,' adding that 'this also serves the terrorist groups, and in doing so represents a threat to national security…
(2026-02-06). UAE plans compound for Palestinians in Israeli-held south Gaza. newarab.com 
The planning map shows where the "UAE Temporary Emirates Housing Complex" would be constructed near
(2026-02-06). Solidarity Statement And February 6: Online Rally 'No Work For War'. popularresistance.org Dockworkers in 20+ Mediterranean ports are organizing a historic international strike on February 6, 2026 to Shut Down the War Machine. | Both the genocide in Gaza and the hybrid war on Venezuela, Iran and Cuba show the desperate and dying U.S. empire lashing out with imperialist aggression on all fronts. We must fight back against the imperialist wars against sovereign countries and the fascist war immigrants, workers, and oppressed communities inside US borders, and link these fights internationally. | Join us at the online rally THIS FRIDAY to hear from speakers from across the global labor movement who are us…
(2026-02-06). On the Menu: How the Middle Powers Sacrificed Gaza to Save Themselves. counterpunch.org 
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney sounded more like a populist leader than a former central banker during his address at the World Economic Forum in Davos on January 20. Bemoaning the "fading" of the rules-based order, Carney delivered a surprisingly blunt speech. "The old order is not coming back," he declared. "We are in the
(2026-02-06). Ricostruzione di Gaza, ricostruzione dell'Ucraina: è tutta una questione di affari. strategic-culture.su Nella geopolitica di Trump tutto è "business". | Segue nostro Nelle ultime due settimane sono stati trasmessi all'Iran due messaggi significativi, entrambi Uno proveniva dagli Stati Uniti e l'altro da Israele. Il primo era: "Noi [gli Stati Uniti] effettueremo un attacco limitato e voi dovreste accettarlo; o almeno, dare solo una risposta simbolica". | Tehe…
(2026-02-06). 'I still would like to meet Putin': Epstein's Unrequited Love for Russian Leader. globalresearch.ca What has Vladimir Putin got to do with Jeffrey Epstein? | The Russian president's name appears more than 1,000 times in the latest files. | His inclusion does not imply any wrongdoing, and there's no evidence the two ever met, but …
(2026-02-06). Cloning babies, Ukraine Labs, and Epstein: how Western media ignores Epstein Files revelations. infobrics.org Hidden within the Epstein files are emails pointing to experimental bioresearch in Ukraine, including references to cloning and genetic engineering. These exchanges align with Epstein's documented interest in eugenics and intersect with longstanding controversies over US-linked biolabs in Ukraine.
(2026-02-06). Epstein haunts Number 10, creating crisis for UK's Starmer. scmp.com Keir Starmer never met Jeffrey Epstein. But the British prime minister's job is under threat because of the fallout from the late sex offender's global web of relationships. | Friendship with Epstein has already brought down a British royal — Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, formerly known as Prince Andrew — and UK ambassador to Washington Peter Mandelson, fired by Starmer over his links to the financier. | Now, new revelations have plunged Starmer's centre-left government into turmoil.
(2026-02-06). Kincora: British intelligence-run sex abuse brothel? thegrayzone.com Half a century after the public learned that boys at a Belfast group home were sexually assaulted by senior staff, a key question remains unanswered: was British intelligence implicated in the abuse conspiracy, and did Kincora serve as a 'honeypot' to entrap and blackmail powerful figures? A vast trove of declassified files on Jeffrey Epstein's sexual, political, and intelligence escapades released by the US Department of Justice has once again thrust disgraced former Prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor into the spotlight. With …
(2026-02-06). Mandelson was involved in 'dumping' Labour candidates before the 2024 election. thecanary.co 
A Labour Party whistleblower has confirmed to the Canary that the disgraced Epstein associate Peter Mandelson, alongside then Director of Campaigns Morgan McSweeney, helped to vet Labour candidates for the 2024 general election. Mandelson: the scandal continues I have been investigating McSweeney's operations for the last six months, and have personally heard accounts from several […] | By
(2026-02-06). 14th Dalai Lama mentioned 169 times in Epstein files: media. ecns.cn Multiple international media outlets reported that the name of the 14th Dalai Lama appears 169 times in emails included in documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case that were recently released by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ).
(2026-02-06). Rep. Khanna Slams DOJ for Not Launching New Probes of Jeffrey Epstein's 'Co-Conspirators'. scheerpost.com In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Please consider a By Democratic Congressmember Ro Khanna has called for Congress to investigate associates of Jeffrey Epstein named in the files and for the full release of the remaining docu…
(2026-02-06). Britain's Lord Mandelson: Trapped in the Epstein Web. globalresearch.ca Jeffrey Epstein certainly got around. He moved virally, galloping through the cells of the establishment. What was more, he was permitted to. Dead and buried, the financier, convicted paedophile, sex trafficker, eugenics follower, and the man all in power would …
(2026-02-06). Why the Epstein Files Are Rocking Royals, Politicians and Billionaires. thinktank.pk On January 30, 2026, the United States Department of Justice released a massive trove of documents known as the Epstein Files — some 3 million pages of emails, correspondence, photos, and records linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. This release represents one of the most consequential and controversial disclosures of elite connections in recent …
(2026-02-06). How Venezuela poses an "unusual and extraordinary threat" to the US agenda. peoplesdispatch.org 
Unlike social democratic projects in the West, Venezuela's Bolivarian Revolution has set out to fundamentally transform society and build a socialist project rooted in class struggle and run by its people.
(2026-02-06). Indian govt's first reaction on Trump's 'no Russia oil' claim after US trade deal. hindustantimes.com India has responded to Donald Trump's claim that New Delhi would stop buying Russian oil and shift to U.S. and Venezuelan crude. The Ministry of External Affairs said energy security remains India's "supreme priority" and import decisions are guided by national interest. Spokesman Randhir Jaiswal called Venezuela a long-standing partner but noted sanctions have limited purchases, though Indian firms remain engaged with its energy sector. Meanwhile, Russia said India is free to buy oil from any supplier, with Moscow describing bilateral energy ties as stable and mutually beneficial. The remarks follow Trump's comm…
(2026-02-06). "Killing Me Softly" : The favorite movie of Laura Dogu, the new US ambassador to Venezuela. uwidata.com From Caracas, Venezuela A month has passed since the kidnapping of President Maduro and the appointment of Delcy Rodríguez — according to the constitutional mandate — as acting president, although the United States insists on calling her "interim president". This situation has unfolded within the context of a cognitive war characterized by conflicting positions regarding …
(2026-02-06). AN de Venezuela aprueba en primera discusión proyecto de ley de Amnistía. radiohc.cu 
La Asamblea Nacional (AN) de Venezuela aprobó en su primera discusión el proyecto de Ley de Amnistía para la Convivencia Democrática, propuesto por la presidenta encargada, Delcy Rodríguez. | La propuesta debe ser sometida a consulta pública entre distintos sectores de la sociedad venezolana antes de su debate y votación final en el pleno del Parlamento. | El presidente de la AN, Jorge Rodríguez llamó a insistir en la necesidad de ´sanar las heridas ª y añadió que ´el camino de esta ley va a estar lleno de sinsabores, de posiciones adelantadas e injustas ª.Tenemos que tragar grueso e hilar…
(2026-02-06). AN de Venezuela aprueba en primera discusión proyecto de ley de Amnistía. radiohc.cu La Asamblea Nacional (AN) de Venezuela aprobó en su primera discusión el proyecto de Ley de Amnistía para la Convivencia Democrática, propuesto por la presidenta encargada, Delcy Rodríguez. | La propuesta debe ser sometida a consulta pública entre distintos sectores de la sociedad venezolana antes de su debate y votación final en el pleno del Parlamento. | El presidente de la AN, Jorge Rodríguez llamó a insistir en la necesidad de ´sanar las heridas ª y añadió que ´el camino de esta ley va a estar lleno de sinsabores, de posiciones adelantadas e injustas ª.Tenemos que tragar grueso e hilar…
(2026-02-06). Iran filmmaker fears Iranians will be 'sacrificed' in US talks. newarab.com 
Dissident Iranian film director Panahi, Iran's best-known director, offered support for anti-government protests last month in which thousands of people were killed by security forces, according to ri…
(2026-02-06). Democracy Now! 2026-02-06 Friday. democracynow.org Headlines for February 06, 2026; Juan González on Lasting Impact of 9/11 Toxic Exposure as NYC Faces Calls to Release Suppressed Files; "Journalism Deserves Better": Ex-Washington Post Staffers Slam Billionaire Bezos for Gutting Paper; Can U.S. & Iran Lower Tensions? Officials Begin New Talks Amid Trump Threats of Military Strikes; Right of Return: Omar Shakir & Ken Roth Debate "Blocked" Human Rights Watch Report on Palestine | Headlines for February 06, 2026; Juan González on Lasting Impact of 9/11 Toxic Exposure as NYC Faces Calls to Release Suppressed Files; "Journalism Deserves Bet…
(2026-02-06). Mideast source to Haaretz: U.S. drops demand for Iran talks to cover ballistic program, proxies. haaretz.com Despite the current rhetoric coming out of Tehran, the source added, Iran may eventually be willing to give up it nuclear program…
(2026-02-06). Israel steps up war readiness as Iran threat and US talks stoke alarm. hindustantimes.com Israel is accelerating war preparations as fears of conflict with Iran surge. Right-wing leader Avigdor Lieberman urged authorities to build mass shelters, warning millions must be protected if war erupts. Reports say Israel has deployed live-fire air defence systems inside residential neighbourhoods for the first time since the 2025 Israel—Iran war, a move analysts say could turn civilian zones into prime targets. Tensions escalated after senior Iranian official Ali Shamkhani warned that any U.S. strike on Iran would trigger direct retaliation against Israel. The developments come as Washington and Tehran…
(2026-02-06). US says Trump prefers diplomacy with Iran but warns he has military options. geo.tv 
US President Donald Trump speaks during the National Prayer Breakfast in Washington, DC, US, February 5, 2026. — Reuters Trump has said Khamenei "should be very worried."US wants missiles, proxies, rights issues included.Fears grow that failed talks could spark wider war.
(2026-02-06). Playing without Ronaldo, Al-Nassr defeats Al-Riyadh. ummid.com On the ground without its captain Cristiano Ronaldo, Saudi FC Al-Nassr Monday February 02, 2026 defeated Al-Riyadh in a tight match played at Prince Turki bin Abdul Aziz Stadium.
(2026-02-06). A New Resource Cold War? China vs the US-Led Critical Minerals Alliance. thinktank.pk In early February 2026, the United States, the European Union, and Japan announced plans to deepen cooperation on critical raw materials supply chains, aiming to diversify and secure sources for strategic minerals essential to clean technologies, defense industries, and high-tech manufacturing. This initiative — including talks of a US-led trading bloc for critical minerals — …
(2006-02-26). Hasina's absence alters Gopalganj's political landscape ahead of February 12 Polls. tribune.com.pk 
For the first time in decades, the image that once defined the hometown of Bangladesh's ousted premier Sheikh Hasina during elections, her Awami League party's "boat" symbol, is absent. | In its place, posters of rivals like the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), the Jamaat‚Äëe‚ÄëIslami party and independents urge voters in Gopalganj to back them in the February 12 election. | The Gopalganj district has long been considered the Awami League's safest ground, producing Hasina, the country's longest-serving prime minister, and her father, Bangladesh's founding leader Sheikh Mujibu…
(2026-02-06). 'Crypto winter': Why is Bitcoin crashing despite Trump's support? aljazeera.com Bitcoin has been on a downward spiral since last October as the 'hype' over crypto wanes.
(2026-02-06). Watch: wrestling crowd boos Trump, shouts '____ ICE'. thecanary.co 
Spectators at an All Elite Wrestling (AEW( Dynamite wrestling match in Las Vegas had a message for Donald Trump. It was certainly not one that he will have enjoyed, particularly from a sport popular with what's left of his base. As the wrestlers posed and glared at each other before the start, a chant from […] | By
(2026-02-06). Novak Djokovic loses Australian Open 2026 but wins hearts. ummid.com Serbian great, Novak Djokovic, Sunday February 01, 2026 lost the Australian Open 2026 Championship to Carlos Alcaraz but not before winning the hearts of the tennis fans present at Melbourne Park.
(2026-02-06). Canada, France to open consulates in Greenland amid ongoing US threats. aljazeera.com Move comes as Trump insists on securing the semi-autonomous island belonging to Denmark, citing security concerns.
(2026-02-06). The Nation Nominates Minneapolis for the Nobel Peace Prize. portside.org The Nation Nominates Minneapolis for the Nobel Peace Prize |
(2026-02-06). Two generations, one monster: The enduring power of Stranger Things. independentaustralia.net 
(2026-02-06). KEAM 2026 Last Date of Application Extended. ummid.com The Office of the Commissioner for Entrance Examinations (CEE) Kerala has extended the last date of application for the KEAM 2026 (Engineering and Pharmacy) to be held from April 17 to 23, 2026.
(2026-02-06). Ensuring victims' rights in the future crimes against humanity convention. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), jointly with REDRESS and other organisations, voice their support for the adoption of a Convention on the prevention and punishment of crimes against humanity and make recommendations to ensure a victim-centred approach in the future Convention.
Paris, New York, 23 January 2026. As the first session of the Preparatory Committee for the United Nations Diplomatic Conference of Plenipotentiaries on Prevention and Punishment of Crimes (…) | – |
(2026-02-06). Gold fluctuations baffle Lebanese jewellers, gold market. aljazeera.com Al Jazeera hit the streets of Beirut to talk to people who work with gold about the recent fluctuations.
(2026-02-06). Manchester United vs Tottenham: Premier League — team news, start, lineups. aljazeera.com United hope to extend interim coach Michael Carrick's perfect start, while Spurs look to build on slight uptick in form.
(2026-02-06). Top EU Court Rejects Bid To Lift Catalan Separatist Leader Puigdemont's Immunity. eurasiareview.com By Inés Fernández-Pontes | ( The ruling The rapporteur, Bulgarian MEP Angel Dzhambazki, belonged to the European Cons…
(2026-02-06). China sees sustained drop in serious crimes: top procuratorate. ecns.cn China has witnessed a continuous decline in serious crimes and a marked decrease in the incidence of frequently occurring crimes that impact people's sense of security, a senior official of the country's top procuratorate told a press conference in Beijing on Thursday.
(2026-02-06). Deputy President pays tribute to Bishop John Bolana. sanews.gov.za Deputy President pays tribute to Bishop John Bolana | Deputy President Paul Mashatile has paid tribute to Bishop Dr John Bolana for being a pillar of strength within communities and a valued social partner in the collective effort to build a united and compassionate nation. ⚪ Bolana, the fifth Bishop of the Bantu Church of Christ (Ibandla Lika Krestu LaBantu), passed away on Tuesday, 03 February 2026, in Gqeberha, in the Eastern Cape. ⚪ Since his appointment by President Cyril Ramaphosa to champion social cohesion and nation-building initiatives, the Deputy President has engaged positively and constructively wi…
(2026-02-06). China's top court boosts engagement with NPC deputies. ecns.cn The Supreme People's Court announced on Thursday that it addressed 469 suggestions from deputies at the third session of the 14th National People's Congress in 2025, nearly a 30 percent increase from the 361 proposals received in 2024.
(2026-02-06). ICRC President: Respect for international humanitarian law preserves pathways back to peace. icrc.org Speech given by Mirjana Spoljaric, President of the International Committee of the Red Cross: Maastricht Die Natalis — Honorary Doctorate Ceremony…
(2026-02-06). Friday 2/6: Free Food Church in Zayante every Friday ~4-7+ pm RAIN or Shine new location in Zayante. indybay.org NEW LOCATION in Zayante (9210 East Zayante Rd.*@ Little library next door to Zayante Creek Market & Deli *) #Zayante Limited parking…
(2026-02-06). Trump goes full racist and depicts the Obamas as apes. thecanary.co 
At this point, the following shouldn't surprise anyone about Trump, and yet it is staggering to see: BREAKING: Trump just posted an incredibly racist photo of the Obama's faces photoshopped on to the body of apes. Every day is a new rock bottom for this ugly pig. pic.twitter.com/GlMM7Cfjoe — Dean Withers (@itsdeaann) February 6, 2026 […] | By
(2026-02-06). Former Washington Post Staffers Slam Billionaire Bezos for Gutting Paper. truthout.org The Washington Post has laid off more than 300 journalists, dismantling its sports, local news and international coverage. "Everybody is grieving, and it's a loss for our readers," says Nilo Tabrizy, one of the paper's recently laid-off staff, who describes a "robotic" meeting announcing the cuts. "They didn't have the dignity to look us in the eye." The shocking staff culling has been widely… |
(2026-02-06). Under Trump, Concerns Grow Over Grant Guidelines for Libraries and Museums. truthout.org A library in rural Alaska needed help providing free Wi-Fi and getting kids to read. A children's museum in Washington wanted to expand its Little Science Lab. And a World War I museum in Missouri had a raft of historic documents it needed to digitize. They received funding from a little-known federal agency before the Trump administration unsuccessfully tried to dismantle it last year. |
(2026-02-06). China's Military Purge: Power, Paranoia and the Silence Before a Storm. moderndiplomacy.eu When U.S. National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan met General Zhang Youxia in Beijing in August 2024, the contrast was striking. The American envoy appeared weary; the veteran Chinese general, relaxed and confident. Zhang, then the most powerful uniformed officer in the People's Liberation Army and a lifelong confidant of President Xi Jinping, spoke warmly about …
(2026-02-06). 1,200 autoworkers in Canada lose their jobs as GM ends third shift at Oshawa Assembly Plant. wsws.org The layoffs came the same week GM reported more than $12 billion in pre-tax earnings for 2025, along with plans to hike shareholder returns through dividend increases and a $6 billion stock buyback scheme.
(2026-02-06). Meet Moya: First robot with almost 100% human-like body language. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – A new humanoid robot called "Moya" has sparked wide interaction on social media after videos surfaced showing its ability to walk, make eye contact, and display remarkably human-like facial expressions.The Chinese robotics company "DroidUp" unveiled Moya at an official presentation in Shanghai, stressing that it is the world's first robot fully powered by "embodied AI" technology. This technology allows the robot to perceive, think, and interact within the real world, like a real person.The robot was seen smiling, nodding its head, maintaining eye contact, and walking with a gait remarkably close to na…
(2026-02-06). What Is the Brics+ 'Unit' — and Could It Really Challenge the US Dollar. infobrics.org At a major summit in Russia, a banknote was unveiled that carried more symbolism than monetary value…
(2026-02-06). NASA's Juno mission finds Jupiter smaller, flatter than previously thought. ecns.cn Data from NASA's Juno mission show that Jupiter, the largest planet in the solar system, is slightly smaller and more "squashed" than previously believed, the U.S. space agency said on Wednesday.
(2026-02-06). Zionist Israel: The Scourge of Our Times. counterpunch.org 
The investment of American governmental and corporate forces (systems) in defending and/or downplaying Israeli genocide has numbed the conscience and accelerated ferocity in a nation fully steeped in a violent reality; a reality playing out on its streets today. Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on the Palestinian territories, effectively expressed what many are feeling about
(2026-02-06). Iran warns US bases are 'easy targets' as Trump told to choose war or compromise. hindustantimes.com Amid soaring regional tensions, Iran has once again warned that U.S. military bases across the Middle East are well within its strike range. According to Iran International, an Iranian Army spokesperson delivered the warning directly to U.S. President Donald Trump on February 5, urging him to choose between compromise and war. Watch for details.
(2026-02-06). California can meet its clean energy goals with the Port of Humboldt Marine Terminal. indybay.org The Port of Humboldt continues to plan to transform the port for offshore wind power by 2036 bolstered by the Trump administration loosing 5 offshore wind stoppage cases on the East Coast. Offshore wind energy is clean and means energy security.
(2026-02-06). Madison College's SOUL Affinity Group's Dzigbodi Akyea Art Exhibit Feb. 2-27, 2026. wibailoutpeople.org 
Madison College Everyone is invited to join us for the opening reception for Madison College's SOUL Affinity Group's 5th Annual Dzigbodi Akyea Art Scholarship art exhibit at The Gallery at the Truax campus on Thursday, Feb. 5, starting at 5: 30 p.m. The exhibit, which honors the countless ways Black women have shaped our communities, culture …
(2026-02-06). In Politics, the Celebrations Start Early and the Excuses Never End. counterpunch.org 
In a January 31 Texas special election to fill a vacant state Senate seat, union official Taylor Rehmet beat conservative political activist Leigh Wambsganss by 14 points — in a district where voters picked Donald Trump for president by 17 points only a little over a year ago. It's the latest of election victories boosting
(2026-02-06). Government congratulates Prof Marivate. sanews.gov.za Government congratulates Prof Marivate | Government has congratulated Professor Vukosi Marivate on the recommendation by the United Nations Secretary-General to appoint him as a member of the Independent International Scientific Panel on Artificial Intelligence. ⚪ In a statement on Thursday, government said Professor Marivate of the University of Pretoria was recommended alongside 40 leading experts from across the world, drawn from diverse disciplines and recognised for their significant expertise in artificial intelligence and related fields. ⚪ "The panel will be the first global, fully independent scientifi…
(2026-02-06). When the World Said No to War. portside.org When the World Said No to War |
(2026-02-06). The UK's Anti-Migrant Right Is Surging. Local Elections Will Test Their Power. truthout.org In recent months, as the anti-immigrant Reform U.K. Party surged to the top of the polls, the U.K.'s Labour government has sought to make it harder for immigrants to get "indefinite leave to remain" — essentially a British version of the U.S. green card — as well as restrict access to benefits for immigrants. Currently, immigrants can seek "indefinite leave to remain" after five years in the… |
(2026-02-06). Shandong's smart eco-park celebrates topping-out with advanced building skill. ecns.cn The largest public ecological park in East China's Shandong province, which features a sewage treatment plant in its underground level and a sports park on its upper level, ushered in the topping-out of its main structures on Feb 2.
(2026-02-06). The US lost $35B in clean energy projects last year. grist.org For more than a decade, the clean energy economy has been on a steep growth trajectory. Companies have poured billions of dollars into battery manufacturing, solar and wind generation, and electric vehicle plants in the U.S., as solar costs fell sharply and EV sales surged. That momentum is set to continue surging in much of the world — but in the United States, it's starting to stall. | According to a new
(2026-02-06). AI to help track icebergs. ecns.cn British scientists said on Thursday that an AI tool to catalog and track icebergs as they break apart into smaller chunks could fill a "major blind spot" in predicting climate change.
(2026-02-06). China probes psychiatric hospitals in Hubei over alleged insurance fraud. ecns.cn Chinese health authorities have sent officials and medical experts to Hubei Province to investigate reports that several psychiatric hospitals recruited healthy people to pose as patients and fabricated diagnoses to defraud the country's medical insurance system, according to state media.
(2026-02-06). Delaware legislation would restrict proliferation of liquor stores, particularly in Wilmington. whyy.org What are journalists missing from the state of Delaware? What would you most like WHYY News to cover? Delaware lawmakers could consider allowing Wilmington to enact stricter requirements for new liquor stores. | The Wilmington City Council passed a resolution in November urging the General Assembly to give them more control over the proliferation of these package stores in the city. | Councilman Coby Owens said there's a certain racial and geographic element to where existing retailers are currently located. | "I think it's very clear here in the city of Wilmington that we h…
(2026-02-06). Will Trump's "Right About Everything" B.S. Wreck Republicans? counterpunch.org 
President Trump constantly blusters as if he deserves the Nobel Prize for Economic Triumphs, just like he supposedly deserved the Nobel Peace Prize. Last week in a speech in Iowa, he doubled down on his triumphs by referring to himself in the third person: "Just after one year of President Trump, our economy is booming….
(2026-02-06). Yemen's crumbling health system leaves patients without treatment options. aljazeera.com Outdated medical equipment, airport closures, and funding cuts combine to jeopardise patient outcomes in Yemen.
(2026-02-06). Olympic torch travels through central Milan hours before games. aljazeera.com Right before the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympic Games, relay participants passed the torch in central Milan.
(2026-02-06). IEC announces national Online Voter Registration Campaign. sanews.gov.za IEC announces national Online Voter Registration Campaign | The Electoral Commission (IEC) on Thursday announced its countrywide Online Voter Registration Campaign, marking a key milestone in preparations for the upcoming 2026 local government elections and expanding access to voter registration for millions of South Africans. | The campaign went live this week across media platforms, calling on eligible South Africans to register online, update their voter details and verify their registration status ahead of election day later in the year. | In 2021, the Electoral Commission introduced the online portal, a self…
(2026-02-06). Thousands attend funeral of Gaddafi's son in Libya. newarab.com 
Thousands converged on Friday in northwestern Libya for the funeral of Mourners carried his coffin in the town of Bani Walid, 146 kilometers (91 miles) southeast of the capital, Tripoli, as well as large photographs of both Saif al-Islam, who was known mostly by his first name, and his father. | The crowd also waved pla…
(2026-02-06). "Terrorist" : How ICE Weaponized 9/11's Scarlet Letter. theintercept.com 
Spencer Ackerman on how the politics of counterterrorism led to ICE and CBP completing their transformation into a death squad — and why the agencies are unreformable.
(2026-02-06). Zambian, Ghanaian presidents hold talks to cement bilateral cooperation. independent.co.ug 
LUSAKA | Xinhua | Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema on Thursday held talks with his Ghanaian counterpart John Dramani Mahama, with a particular focus on deepening economic ties. The two leaders met at State House in Lusaka following Mahama's arrival on Wednesday for a three-day state visit to Zambia. While acknowledging the strong bilateral relations that …
(2026-02-06). Philly 'Carry the torch of resistance' march. workers.org 
Almost 100 people marched in 20-degree weather chanting "IOF, ICE, PPD — they're all the same!" behind a "Right to resist, Right to return" banner in Philadelphia Feb. 1. Organized by the Philly Palestine Coalition, they marched from Rittenhouse Square to the Art Museum, placing a focus on political prisoners . . . |
(2026-02-06). Hindutva supremacists lecture the British government about Islamophobia. thecanary.co 
It shouldn't shock anyone that an organisation whose founder and director publicly wrote, "Hinduism is the father of all religions. Islam is a bad copy. Islam is against humanity", is opposed to defining and addressing anti-Muslim hate. What might shock some is that this organisation, Hindu Council UK (HCUK), has the ear of mainstream media outlets […] | By
(2026-02-06). When does Ramadan 2026 start and why does it vary. newarab.com 
The holy Muslim month of
(2026-02-06). Australia: Labor government pressing ahead with demolition of Melbourne public housing towers. wsws.org Elderly tenants were blindsided by relocation letters ordering moves from midyear, after being repeatedly told their towers would be the last to be demolished.
(2026-02-06). Canada Rewrites Its EV Playbook: Less Mandate, More Money. moderndiplomacy.eu Canada has taken a decisive turn in its electric vehicle strategy, scrapping a national sales mandate while sharply increasing financial incentives for buyers, charging infrastructure and automakers. Prime Minister Mark Carney said the shift is designed to support EV adoption without overburdening an auto industry already under pressure from slowing demand, rising costs and U.S. …
(2026-02-06). Chat Bots, AI, Healthcare, Profiteering & Patients With NUHW Kaiser LCSW Worker. indybay.org Kaiser is demanding the massive introduction of AI Chatbots in mental healthcare to eliminate workers and increase their profits. It will have serious affects on all Kaiser patients and healthcare…
(2026-02-06). Trump claims Trade Deal with India as Modi govt says no to Russian oil. ummid.com U.S. President Donald Trump Monday February 02, 2026 claimed finalizing a 'trade deal' with India after the Narendra Modi government agreed to stop buying Russian oil, and cut tariffs on American goods to zero.
(2026-02-06). What has the profession forgotten? Guardiola coaches journalists too. thecanary.co 
Pep Guardiola's press conference was not a routine preview of a Manchester City match. Nor was it about tactics, results, or team selection. What happened was something else entirely. The coach, known for teaching football with philosophical rigour, stepped off the pitch and asked a painful question about an entire profession: why is the press […] | By
(2026-02-06). US Treasury Secretary Says US Sanctions Crushed Iran's Economy and Sparked Protests. news.antiwar.com US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told the Senate Banking Committee on Thursday that the Trump administration's "maximum pressure campaign" against Iran was responsible for collapsing the country's economy and sparking the protests and unrest that began at the end of December. At the Treasury, what we have done is created a dollar shortage in the …
(2026-02-06). Joint Base Lewis-McChord Supporting ICE Operations. indybay.org The Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) Protection Division / Anti-Terrorism Office in Washington State – a part of the JBLM Directorate of Emergency Services (DES) is working closely with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), supporting their enforcement efforts in throughout Washington and Oregon.
(2026-02-06). Wawa Welcome America releases schedule, will include 6 nights of fireworks. whyy.org From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? 6 nights of fireworks: | For the first time, the festival will feature six nights of fireworks at the following events: | June 20-21: Event details to be announced | June 25:
(2026-02-06). Provinces set targets to ensure growth quality. ecns.cn The shift has increased the likelihood of China setting its real GDP growth target for 2026 at between 4.5 and 5 percent, analysts said, describing the range as achievable and consistent with longer-term goals.
(2026-02-06). Netanyahu warns over Egypt's growing military strength after Turkey pact. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi signed a landmark framework military cooperation agreement during Erdogan's official visit to Cairo on Wednesday, signaling a major thaw in bilateral relations after years of tension.The pact, formalized by Turkish Defense Minister Ya≈üar Gàºler and Egyptian Defense Minister Abdel Megeed Saqr, covers joint military training, education programs, defense industry collaboration, personnel exchanges, and enhanced security coordination.The leaders also signed agreements spanning trade, investment, health, agric…
(2026-02-06). Mandelson has nuked Labour's chances in Gorton Denton. thecanary.co 
Ever since Keir Starmer and his cronies blocked Andy Burnham from running, it's seemed like Labour stood no chance in the Gorton & Denton byelection. To make matters worse, Starmer has embroiled himself in one of the most unseemly scandals of this century. And as you'd expect, that's done nothing for Labour's chances in Gorton […] | By
(2026-02-06). South Korea's Nuclear Submarines: Deterrence And Risk In Northeast Asia Analysis. eurasiareview.com By Abhishek Sharma and Rahul Rawat | As part of his first international trip, United States (US) Under Secretary of War for Policy Elbridge Colby
(2026-02-06). At least 8 killed in bus accident in W. Nepal. ecns.cn At least eight people died after a bus carrying a wedding procession met with an accident in Baitadi district in western Nepal on Thursday, a senior local police officer said."ÄÄ"ÄÄ"The bus crashed in Purchaudi Municipality of the district at around 7: 55 p.m.According to the police, the cause of the accident could not be identified immediately. As many as 60 people were traveling on the bus when the accident occurred.
(2026-02-06). Siraj replaces Rana for India as seamer misses T20 World Cup with injury. aljazeera.com Harshit Rana sustained the knee injury in a warmup match against South Africa with Mohammed Siraj now taking his place.
(2026-02-06). WHYY Newscast for Friday 11:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2026-02-06). Ukraine Govt Says Needs Stronger Air Defense To Protect Against Russian Attacks, Calls For Additional Missiles For Air Defense Systems. eurasiareview.com Ukraine's Deputy Head of the Office of the President Ihor Zhovkva held a meeting Thursday with a delegation of the European Parliament Committee on Security and Defense (SEDE), led by the Committee Chair Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann. The meeting was attended by representatives of European Union member states, including Belgium, Estonia, Ireland, Germany, and France. | In the meeting Ihor Zhovkva specifically said that Ukraine needs stronger air defense to protect against Ru…
(2026-02-06). Pentagon Inks Massive $200 Million Deal to Buy Controversial Cluster Weapons From Israel. theintercept.com 
The Department of Defense has quietly signed a $210 million deal to buy advanced cluster shells from one of Israel's state-owned arms companies, marking unusually large new commitments to a class of weapons and an Israeli defense establishment both widely condemned for their indiscriminate killing of civilians. | The deal, signed in September and not previously reported, is the department's largest contract to purchase weapons from an Israeli company in available records, according to an
(2026-02-06). Trump's Incompetence Left of Thousands in Red States Without Power. counterpunch.org 
We all know that Trump has declared war on Blue America. He has made clear that he intends to use the full power of the presidency to make the people who didn't vote for him suffer. He is even going so far as to send in an armed force of invaders, as he did last
(2026-02-06). With Karim Benzema's maiden hat-trick, Al Hilal dominates SPL 25/26 Table. ummid.com French Star Footballer Karim Benzema Thursday February 05, 2026 helped Al Hilal thrash Al Akhdoud and dominate the Saudi Pro League 25/26 Table consistently for the third week.
(2026-02-06). New Native North American Gallery. whyy.org A museum transformation reveals the collaborative spirit behind the Penn Museum's Native North American Gallery. Meet Good Souls Rachel Rutter and Alyssa Bowser, who give back through creativity and care. Plus, a look at crochet cuteness, runway chic at WHYY, and life on Gem Lane Farm.
(2026-02-06). Wisconsin LGBTQ History Project Celebrating Black History Month. wibailoutpeople.org 
Wisconsin LGBTQ History Project February is Black History Month — and we are celebrating the Black excellence that made Wisconsin famous! Lady Symone got her start at the legendary Club 219 in the late 80s and early 90s. She is a proud trans woman with a long career in nursing and healthcare. Known for her …
(2026-02-06). Morgan McSweeney's think tank PAID a private firm to spy on journalists. thecanary.co 
Labour Together is part of the shady right-wing infrastructure that, along with Peter Mandelson, helped to undermine the left and boost Keir Starmer into power. And a new report reveals how Labour Together spent tens of thousands of pounds getting a dodgy company to investigate journalists looking into all this. This behaviour shows it's not […] | By
(2026-02-06). Google closing in on OpenAI in AI race. ummid.com Google is slowly but steadily closing in on its key rival OpenAI in the Artificial Intelligence race, the latest data released by the tech giant's parent company Alphabet has revealed.
(2026-02-06). Trump and Vance Can't Be "Pro-Life" While Committing Violence Against Children. counterpunch.org 
On January 20, ICE agents detained a five-year-old child just outside his home in Minnesota. The child was used as "bait" to try to draw family members out of their home. A widely circulated photo of the boy being apprehended, with his Spiderman backpack and fuzzy little animal ears on his winter hat, may become an indelible
(2026-02-06). China's internet users reach 1.125 billion, penetration rate tops 80%. ecns.cn The number of internet users in China reached 1.125 billion by the end of December 2025, pushing the country's internet penetration rate to 80.1%, according to an industry report released Thursday.
(2026-02-06). Former Zhejiang official expelled from Party. ecns.cn Gao Xingfu, former deputy head of the standing committee of the Zhejiang provincial people's congress, has been expelled from the Communist Party of China and dismissed from public office, the country's top anti-corruption authorities announced on Friday.
(2026-02-06). Supreme Court Is Going to New Lengths to Hide Its Inner Workings From Scrutiny. truthout.org Two weeks after the November 2024 election of Donald Trump, the Supreme Court instituted a new policy to hide its actions from public scrutiny, according to a recent report in The New York Times. Chief Justice John Roberts told the court's employees to sign a nondisclosure agreement pledging to keep the court's internal workings secret. Although employees of the court have long been compelled… |
(2026-02-06). Iraq's Shia bloc divided over tactics after US rejects al-Maliki for PM. aljazeera.com Opposition within Shia coalition and US threats hinder Nouri al-Maliki's path to becoming Iraq's next prime minister.
(2026-02-06). Students, SMEs fuel surge in AI usage. ecns.cn The number of generative artificial intelligence users in China reached 602 million as of December, a nearly 142% increase from the end of 2024, according to a report released Thursday.
(2026-02-06). Evil Propaganda: Zelensky claims Ukraine Lost only 55,000 soldiers while killing over 1,200,000 Russians. globalresearch.ca While the entire world is in shock as
(2026-02-06). Spain v social media giants: What's the big dispute about? aljazeera.com Executives from X and Telegram have lashed out at Spanish prime minister over social media ban for minors.
(2026-02-06). Analyzing the US' Reported Plans to Once Again Store Tactical Nukes in the UK. globalresearch.ca It's possible that the US — whether under Trump 2.0 or whichever administration, including a possible Democrat one, comes afterwards — might agree to transfer its tactical nukes to Estonia in parallel with a possible British F-35A deployment to the …
(2026-02-06). Call for swift investigation into killing of three siblings. sanews.gov.za Call for swift investigation into killing of three siblings | KwaZulu-Natal Premier Thamsanqa Ntuli has called for a thorough and expedited investigation into the murder of three minor children in Lulwane village in Manguzi, northern KwaZulu-Natal. | According to the South African Police Service (SAPS), the incident occurred on the night of 30 January 2026 and resulted in the deaths of Kwanele Gumede (15), Amanda Khumalo (9), and Ayabonga Khumalo (7). | Ntuli expressed profound shock, sorrow, and outrage at the tragedy, describing it as deeply disturbing, senseless, and an unforgivable violation of the sanctity o…
(2026-02-06). Critics Warn TrumpRx Will Further Enrich Big Pharma, Not Reduce Drug Prices. truthout.org US President Donald Trump on Thursday launched a website, branded with his name, in a purported effort to help patients buy prescription drugs at lower prices. But experts, watchdog groups, and Democratic lawmakers said TrumpRx will likely do little for consumers — or for the broader goal of bringing down exorbitant medicine costs — while further enriching Big Pharma and potentially lining… |
(2026-02-06). Cyclone Harry's Mediterranean Massacre: At Least 1,000 Migrants Lost at Sea, Fortress Europe's Deadly Legacy. counterpunch.org 
Cyclone Harry tore through the central Mediterranean in mid-January 2026 with a ferocity that shattered records—winds howling at gale force, waves cresting 16 meters, rain falling in sheets across southern Italy, Malta, and Tunisia. On land, the storm flooded homes, created landslides and crippled infrastructure leaving billions of euros worth of devastation in its wake.
(2026-02-06). China and India Must Prioritize Understanding Over Confrontation. uwidata.com By Mehmet Enes Be≈üer The world is being remade at its roots. As Western dominance declines, the Global South looks to emerging poles of power—China and India above all else—as possible sponsors of a more inclusive and just world order. These two regional giants, who collectively harbor more than a third of humanity, not only …
(2026-02-06). Democrats demand reforms to Homeland Security over immigration operations. aljazeera.com An impasse in Congress over immigration reforms could stymie a funding bill for the US Department of Homeland Security.
(2026-02-06). Nicaragua's Economy "Weathers Multiple Shocks," Including US Attacks. counterpunch.org 
The International Monetary Fund's new assessment of Nicaragua's economy labels it as "strong" no fewer than 56 times. But it also shows how key factors in the country's growing prosperity — export earnings, trade relations and remittances (money sent by Nicaraguans living abroad) are vulnerable to US attacks. The IMF points out that US sanctions
(2026-02-06). A Test of Nuclear Responsibility in a Fragmented World. thinktank.pk After years of near-total military estrangement, the United States and Russia have agreed to re-establish high-level military-to-military dialogue, marking one of the most consequential yet understated shifts in global security since the start of the Ukraine war. The agreement, reached on the margins of talks in Abu Dhabi, comes at a moment when the world's …
(2026-02-06). Thailand eyes $1.3b revenue via festival. ecns.cn Thailand is gearing up to celebrate Chinese New Year with a variety of cultural festivities planned nationwide to mark the Year of the Horse and the 51st anniversary of Thailand-China diplomatic ties, the Tourism Authority of Thailand, or TAT, announced.
(2026-02-06). Trump launches another programme that only serves the rich to distract from him being a rapist. thecanary.co 
Keen to divert attention away from the fact he's a massive ____ing pedo, Donald Trump announced a new drugs initiative yesterday. TrumpRx will apparently give users "the world's lowest prices on prescription drugs". However, as with most of the pervert in chief's plans, this will benefit very few average Americans. TrumpRx is too good to […] | By
(2026-02-06). Did Brussels interfere in Europe's elections? fallout spreads. strategic-culture.su A U.S. report has reignited accusations that Brussels crossed from regulation into political control, with critics warning the implications reach far beyond one country. | Javier VILLAMOR | Join us on , , and . | Contact us:…
(2026-02-06). Ignoring China's Poverty Alleviation Success Is Costing Us All. counterpunch.org 
Over the past month, Chinese social media platforms like Xiaohongshu and Bilibili have begun dismantling the myth of the "American dream," replacing glossy imagery with firsthand accounts showing that life in the so-called "land of the free" is far from bright and picturesque. In its place, a new concept has emerged, borrowed from video games,
(2026-02-06). World Must Help Ease Southern Africa's Flood Crisis Analysis. eurasiareview.com Southern Africa is Prolonged and intense rainfall has inundated vast areas of Mozambique, South Africa, Zimbabwe and neighboring countries. This has destroyed homes, critical inf…
(2026-02-06). The death of 'America First'. responsiblestatecraft.org In 2019, John Bolton
(2026-02-06). The Breach: Iran-Contra and the Assault on American Democracy (Review). nacla.org 
Alan McPherson's book treats the Iran-Contra affair as a turning point in U.S. history, one which normalized the erosion of key democratic principles and helped birth our current (dis)order.
(2026-02-06). Dreaming of Ending Trump's $1.5 Trn 'Dream Military'. consortiumnews.com Not only is Donald Trump's colossal military spending bad for the country, but it's bad for the military and may well wreck what's left of U.S. democracy, writes William J. Astore. By William J. Astore TomDispatch.com What constitutes national security…
(2026-02-06). Watch: AAP leader Oberoi shot dead in broad day light. ummid.com In a shocking incident, Punjab Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Lucky Oberoi was shot dead Friday February 06, 2026 by a masked man in Jalandhar.
(2026-02-06). INTERNSHIP AT THE DELEGATION TO EUROPEAN UNION – 6 MONTHS. fidh.org The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) is an NGO that brings together nearly 200 civil society organisations around the world. Founded in 1922, it is committed to defending fundamental freedoms and the universality of the rights defined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Independent of any government and recognised for its expertise, FIDH works to strengthen mechanisms for the protection of human rights and defenders through advocacy campaigns, investigations into (…) | – |
(2026-02-06). Milan Olympic Village praised as one of the best; all issues resolved. eng.belta.by According to head of the Belarusian delegation at the Winter Olympics 2026 Vasily Yurchik, all organizational matters at the Milan Olympic Village have been resolved and the Belarusian team is now focused on preparing for the competitions.
(2026-02-06). RWABWOGO: Uganda eyes U.S. AGOA market. independent.co.ug 
Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Odrek Rwabwogo, chairperson of the Presidential Advisory Committee on Export and Industrial Development (PACEID), says Uganda is seeking to regain and expand access to the United States market following the reauthorization of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA). Rwabwogo says the extension restores an important trade opportunity for …
(2026-02-06). Cut bloated military commands, get rid of 'mission creep'. responsiblestatecraft.org This article is the latest installment in our Quincy Institute/Responsible Statecraft project series highlighting the writing and reporting of U.S. military veterans.
(2026-02-06). Jimmy Lai's Reckoning: A Verdict That Reaches Far Beyond Hong Kong. moderndiplomacy.eu Hong Kong media tycoon and pro-democracy campaigner Jimmy Lai will be sentenced on February 9, marking the final chapter of one of the most consequential national security trials since Beijing imposed its sweeping law on the city. Lai, 78, founder of the now-defunct Apple Daily newspaper, was convicted in December on charges of colluding with …
(2026-02-06). After Imran Khan, is Pakistan America's enforcer in Afghanistan. newarab.com 
(2026-02-06). JEE Main 2026 Session 1 Answer Key Link, Steps to Check. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) is set to release on the JEE Main official website jeemain.nta.nic.in the JEE Main Session 1 January 2026 Answer Key along with the Question Paper and Response Sheet (OMR Sheet) of the students who appeared in the engineering entrance exam.
(2026-02-06). Craig Murray: Acquittals Demolish Lies About Palestine Action. consortiumnews.com Despite the U.K. government taking every possible precaution to ensure that the state got its convictions in this show trial, the jury refused to find that trying to stop genocide is a crime. By Craig Murray CraigMurray.org.uk As the trial finished…
(2026-02-06). Polls Continue To Show Majority Of Americans Disapprove Of ICE And The Trump Administration. newsone.com 
(2026-02-06). Chinese mainland criticizes DPP banknote redesign as 'de-Sinicization' move. ecns.cn The Chinese mainland on Wednesday criticized Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party authorities for redesigning Taiwan dollar banknotes in a way it said promotes "de-Sinicization," citing the removal of images of historical Chinese political figures such as Sun Yat-sen.
(2026-02-06). Political prisoner Umer Khalid's family "terrified for his life" and still unable to visit. thecanary.co 
Political prisoner Umer Khalid, one of 24 'Filton 24' prisoners jailed for up to 19 months and counting for opposing genocide, ended his hunger strike last month. His decision came after prison authorities agreed to review the punitive conditions in which he is being held. These included banning his religious observance and restricting visits. But […] | By
(2026-02-06). China and Latin America: not a choice of sides, but a choice of options. moderndiplomacy.eu Latin America is often described as a region "caught" between major powers; the language itself reveals a hidden assumption: that Latin American states have no agency, only alignment. In practice, the region is not condemned to choose a patron; it is choosing its options, and China has become one of the most consequential option-makers Latin …
(2026-02-06). Pierre Vesperini: Government of the Past. newleftreview.org If the past is always that of a certain present, what are the conditions for avoiding the subordination of public history to self-interested origin stories, or the consignment of past infamies to oblivion? Who belongs in public memory, and who not? Reflections on the political use and abuse of popular historiography.
(2026-02-06). Grey Anderson: Primacy's Calculus. newleftreview.org Grey Anderson on Edward Luce, Zbig. Biography of Brzezinski, updating the American strategist and Russia hawk for present needs.
(2026-02-06). Demonstrators arrested over ICE protest at Columbia University. aljazeera.com US police‚ÄØarrested 12 anti-ICE‚ÄØprotesters at Columbia University in New York.
(2026-02-06). Art Basel Qatar: Making a new equilibrium in the Middle East. aljazeera.com Al Jazeera takes a look at the renowned contemporary art fair that opened its doors in Doha this week.
(2026-02-06). This Is How The FBI Hamstrung Democracy In 2016 And Beyond OpEd. eurasiareview.com The 2016 presidential election was so tainted that it spurred the Oxford English Dictionary to choose "post-truth" as the word of the year. But the 2016 election was actually far more corrupt than it appeared at the time. The FBI sought to cast a veto over the votes of American citizens. | Hillary Clinton, the frontrunner for the Democratic Party's 2016 presidential nomination, had used an unsecured private email server to handle top-secret documents while she was secretary of state from 2009 to 2013. The server in a bathroom of Clinton's Chappaqua, New York, mansion exposed emails with classified information…
(2026-02-06). Sunetra Pawar takes oath as Maharashtra's 1st Woman Dy CM. ummid.com Sunetra Pawar, the widow of Ajit Pawar, Saturday January 31, 2026 took oath as the new Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra.
(2026-02-06). Three Days in Minneapolis. counterpunch.org 
During the three days I spent in Minneapolis, a week after the ICE murder of Alex Pretti forced the Trump administration to yank Border Patrol commander Gregory Bovino, it was clear that the federal occupation of the city was not over and that a clear-cut victory over ICE had not been achieved. There was a
(2026-02-06). Capitalism's General Crisis is Back with a Vengeance. dissidentvoice.org Why are we experiencing a period of such crisis in international relations in Britain, Europe, the Americas and across the world? So many responses to this question fail to locate it in what the international communist movement has long called the "general crisis of capitalism." At its base, capitalism cannot resolve the cyclical and structural …
(2026-02-06). Gold output increases, investment demand surges. ecns.cn China's gold production edged up in 2025 while overall consumption declined, amid a shift from jewelry toward investment products, data from the China Gold Association showed on Thursday.
(2026-02-06). Exploring Cortina d'Ampezzo Olympic Village in Milan. ecns.cn The Cortina d'Ampezzo Olympic Village will serve athletes and team officials joining in alpine skiing, bobsleigh and other events. It features 24-hour dining services, fitness training areas, medical stations, and public gathering spaces, and will welcome participants from around the world during the Winter Games.
(2026-02-06). Wednesday 2/25: $ave Climate Action Plan! Rally at City Hall to Demand No Cuts to Env. Dept. indybay.org SF City Hall, 1 Dr Carlton B Goodlett Pl, San Francisco, CA 94102…
(2026-02-06). The braggart soldier returns: Trump on the grand stage of ego. independentaustralia.net 
(2026-02-06). US-controlled ATACMS deployed only 10 km off China's mainland. infobrics.org The JFCC allows the Pentagon to select targets and finalize attack plans. Formally, this is done jointly with Taiwanese forces, but we all know how the US uses vassals and satellite states, especially when it comes to striking strategic assets such as critical industrial and scientific infrastructure, both of which are found in abundance across mainland China.
(2026-02-06). Ryan Ruby: Wikipedia and the Novel. newleftreview.org Derogatory references to wiki-novels abound in contemporary literary criticism, as authors parade their characters' pseudo-erudition. But might these be signs of an iPhone era 'regime of perception'? Dazzling reconsideration of the relation between the novel and the encyclopaedia, from Sterne and Melville to Rachel Kushner and Sally Rooney.
(2026-02-06). Why Trump's War on Iran is Slipping Out of Washington Grip. ummid.com Trump may have already lost this war — just as he lost face and credibility by failing to follow through on his threats or translate them into aggressive action on Iranian soil.
(2026-02-06). China's innovations offer lessons to Kenya. ecns.cn As Kenya seeks to harness its rich indigenous knowledge and convert it into market-ready innovations, the country could borrow experiences from China, experts say.
(2026-02-06). How the Houthis control Yemen's key digital infrastructure. newarab.com 
Last week, on 1 February, Yemen saw a new escalation in civil aviation when
(2026-02-06). Madison Tenant Power Art Build Feb. 15, 2026. wibailoutpeople.org 
Art Build | Sunday, Feb 15th | 2 PM — 4 PM | A Room of One's Own (2717 Atwood Ave) | Feel free to bring nonperishable donations for our food pantry! | Ready-to-eat meals | Peanut butter and jelly | Pasta, rice, and beans | Canned soups (with pop-tops) | Tuna or chic…
(2026-02-06). 19.5 mn foreigners perform Hajj, Umrah in 2025. ummid.com A total of 19.5 million foreigners performed Hajj and Umrah in the year 2025, the latest data released by the concerned department.
(2026-02-06). Dooming the Chagos deal: the Diego Garcia dilemma. onlineopinion.com.au A deal meant to close a colonial wound is now hostage to Donald Trump and the Chagossians remain spectators to their own fate.
(2026-02-06). Iran's Ahvaz In Flames: Youth Defy Live Ammo And Drones In Anti-Regime Protests OpEd. eurasiareview.com Despite the Iranian regime's desperate attempts to conceal the scale of the nationwide uprising through severe internet blackouts and censorship, reports continue to leak out, revealing a volatile society determined to overthrow the religious dictatorship. New field reports obtained from Ahvaz, the capital of Khuzestan province, detail two weeks of intense confrontations in early January 2026, showing that the rebellious youth are holding their ground against heavily armed suppression forces, burning symbols of the regime, and forcing security units to retreat. | From economic grievances to nationwide revo…
(2026-02-06). Ukrainian MPs continue resigning in large numbers. infobrics.org It is possible that the Ukrainian Rada will soon lack the minimum quorum to continue functioning.
(2026-02-06). Minnesota Child Care Providers Try to Stay Afloat as Families Keep Kids Home. truthout.org Two weeks into January, the director of a St. Paul child care center called a family to ask why their daughter had been absent on-and-off since late last year. "We reached out to just see, 'Hey, what's going on? Is your child sick?'" said Angela Clair, whose child care center serves more than 70 children. The girl's mother answered the phone. "ICE is in our neighborhood every… |
(2026-02-06). The Military's AI Strategy Threatens Everything We Love. counterpunch.org 
As did many fellow Americans, I chuckled when President Trump announced the creation of the U.S. Space Force on December 20, 2019. I even remember laughing heartily while taking in the late-night circuit's many Star Trek jokes that day. Yet, I had mostly forgotten that the Space Force still exists until last week when Secretary
(2026-02-06). Chinese double-Olympics volunteer serves as first torchbearer as flame arrives in Italy. ecns.cn Chinese double-Olympics volunteer Zhang Wenquan, who served at the Beijing 2008 and Beijing 2022 Games, became the first torchbearer as the 2026 Winter Olympics flame arrived in Milan on Thursday.
(2026-02-06). Expert: Women play a crucial role in solving global problems. eng.belta.by Women play a key role in addressing global problems, Wang Hui, Associate Professor at Shanghai Sipo Polytechnic, said at the final plenary session of the International Forum of Women Scientists in Minsk.
(2026-02-06). WHYY Newscast for Friday 9:00 a.m. whyy.org The latest local headlines from WHYY…
(2026-02-06). Chicago baristas spoke up. Now we amplify. wibailoutpeople.org 
View this email in your browser Starbucks is allowing ICE agents into stores despite clear worker and community concerns. That's why workers at a unionized Starbucks store in Minneapolis raised serious concerns about ICE entering the store and brought them directly to their manager, kicking off a wave of actions. Since then, baristas across the …
(2026-02-06). Palestine Action Protesters Found Not Guilty. consortiumnews.com Pro-Palestinian campaigners claim 'huge blow' to U.K. government after landmark prosecution of the direct action group fails, report Phil Miller and Dania Akkad. By Phil Miller and Dania Akkad Declassified UK Six Palestine Action protesters have been found not guilty of aggravated burglary…
(2026-02-06). Two Exemplary, Defiant Women. counterpunch.org 
Minnesota Representative Ilhan Omar has shown both physical and political courage. Recently, she was doused with a liquid during a town hall meeting, and Donald Trump has consistently ridiculed her. She has not bowed down. Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen was physically assaulted in central Copenhagen in mid-2024 and has defied Donald Trump's attempt to seize Denmark's overseas territory, Greenland. She has steadfastly defended her country's territorial integrity. Both Omar and Frederiksen deserve special recognition at a time when many leaders – almost all of them men – are kowtowing to Trump and his MAGA…
(2026-02-06). China recalibrates solar industry for long-term competitive strength. ecns.cn As the sector prepares to bid farewell to export tax rebates, enterprises are accelerating their transformation and upgrading efforts, a move experts said will fortify the industry's resilience.
(2026-02-06). DHS Files Request to Terminate Asylum Cases of Family of Liam Conejo Ramos. truthout.org The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has filed an expedited request to terminate the asylum claims of a 5-year-old Ecuadorian boy and his family, after the boy's arrest by federal agents last month made international headlines. A hearing on the matter is scheduled for Friday. Lawyers for the family of Liam Conejo Ramos — who was abducted from his Minneapolis home along with his father… |
(2026-02-06). Chris Hedges Report: What Will The Future Look Like In The 'New World Order?'. popularresistance.org Karl Marx, in his essay "The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte," said that history repeats itself, "the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce." Donald Trump's actions in the first year of his second term have spelled out to many that tragedies of history are beginning to repeat themselves, this time certainly as farces. | John Mearsheimer, the renowned scholar, author and R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago, joins host Chris Hedges on this episode of The Chris Hedges Report to contextualize what Trump's political missions mean throug…
(2026-02-06). Cédric Durand: Michel Aglietta. newleftreview.org A tribute to the founder of the Parisian Regulation School of heterodox economics, with its striking combination of elite statistical training, rich conceptualizations and long-range economic history. Michel Aglietta's singular trajectory traced from radicalization in Algeria and 1960s Marxism to studies of China and green modelling.
(2026-02-06). Concert warms hearts of rail workers in remote areas. ecns.cn After hours spent conducting outdoor rail inspections in temperatures hovering around minus 30 C, Liu Bingbing returned on Wednesday evening to the Hailar track maintenance section's Cuogang work area, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, expecting to rest in a warm area.
(2026-02-06). Taraweeh Schedule 2026 for Masjid Nabawi Madinah Released. ummid.com The General Presidency of the Two Holy Mosques Tuesday February 03, 2026 released the schedule of Taraweeh – Special Night Prayers offered during the Holy Month of Ramadan 2026 /1447AH, at Masjid Nabawi (The Prophet's Mosque) in Madinah al Munawwarah.
(2026-02-06). China rolls out nationwide direct maternity benefit payments. ecns.cn China has completed a nationwide rollout of direct maternity benefit payments to individuals, the country's healthcare authority said Friday, shifting disbursement from employers to social insurance agencies to streamline access and reduce administrative burdens.
(2026-02-06). CTET Admit Card 2026 Link, Steps to Download. ummid.com The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) is releasing on its official website ctet.nic.in the Admit Card (Hall Ticket) of the candidates who have registered for Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) to be held in the month of February 2026.
(2026-02-06). Tangible steps urged to strengthen ties. ecns.cn The door to a fresh start was opened on Wednesday, which not only witnessed the first China-U.S. heads-of-state phone conversation of the new year, but also celebrated Start of Spring, the first of the 24 solar terms on the Chinese calendar.
(2026-02-06). Indigenous scholarships having positive impact on student success. independentaustralia.net 
It remains a major national challenge, with many factors influencing it, including physical, cultural, economic and informational…
(2026-02-06). TPS Hearing Temporarily Stalls Deportations of Haitians. indybay.org With the expiration of Temporary Protection Status (TPS) granted to 350,000 Haitians set to expire on February 3rd, a hearing was held on February 2, in US District Court in Washington, DC to halt an action by Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem to end the program.
(2026-02-06). Trump's America First doctrine is remaking global diplomacy. aljazeera.com Trump is using military strength and economic pressure to advance US interests.
(2026-02-06). US destroys another alleged drug boat in Pacific, killing 2. scmp.com The US military said on Thursday that it carried out another deadly strike on a vessel accused of trafficking drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean. | US Southern Command said on social media that the boat "was transiting along known narco-trafficking routes in the Eastern Pacific and was engaged in narco-trafficking operations". It said the strike killed two people. | A video linked to…
(2026-02-06). Netanyahu releases answers to 7 October probe, blaming rivals. newarab.com 
Israeli Addressing the Knesset foreign affairs and defence committee on Thursday,
(2026-02-06). Union Budget 2026: Significant Hike in Defence Allocation. ummid.com While presenting the budget for FY 2026-27, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman earmarked a record ‚Çπ7.85 lakh crore allocation for the county's defence sector, post-Operation Sindoor.
(2026-02-06). Thursday 2/12: Project Open Hand Trivia & Raffle Fundraiser. indybay.org Teeth Bar | 2323 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94110…
(2026-02-06). Trump Steps Into Tokyo's Ballot Box. moderndiplomacy.eu With just days to go before Japan heads to the polls, U.S. President Donald Trump has made an unusually direct intervention, offering what he called his "complete and total endorsement" of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. The backing comes as Japan's first female leader seeks a fresh mandate for an ambitious economic and defence agenda that …
(2026-02-06). When a Backup Steals Your Life's Work: My Experience with pCloud on macOS. dissidentvoice.org Our readers are not used to seeing this type of article. However, it offers a peek into the troubles one can encounter, also when working for peace and art — processes that are never revealed in the final text, video or image. The experience involved starting up my Mac and finding only empty folders on …
(2026-02-06). Torture memo, war criminal John Yoo resides in Tiburon. indybay.org Photo of War Criminal, John Yoo.
(2026-02-06). Suicide bomber kills 31 in Shia mosque in Pakistan's capital. newarab.com 
A suicide bomber killed at least 31 people and wounded almost 170 others during Friday prayers in a Shi'ite Muslim mosque in Images from the site showed bloodied bodies lying on the carpeted mosque floor surrounded by shards of glass, debris and panicked worshippers. | Dozens more wounded were lying in the gardens of the Khadija Tul Kubra Imambargah, in a semi-urban area on the outskirts of Islamabad, as people called for help. | Bombings are rare…
(2026-02-06). 'TrumpRx' website launches in US with promise to lower price of medicine. aljazeera.com US president has pitched initiative as populist attack on pharmaceutical companies, but analysts question efficacy.
(2026-02-06). New Zealand deputy PM heckled day after saying colonisation good for Maori. aljazeera.com PM calls for civil debate as government faces backlash over efforts to roll back policies to support Maori community.
(2026-02-06). The US government says it is falling short on its legal duties to tribal nations. grist.org As federal agencies manage millions of acres of land critical to climate adaptation, wildlife, and water supplies, a "In treaties, tribes ceded millions of acres of their territories to the federal government in exchange for certain commitments," the report read. Published in late January by the Government Accountability Office, or GAO, these commitments, through treaties, included services, protection, reservations, and for s…
(2026-02-06). Uzbekistan: China's New Strategic Center OpEd. eurasiareview.com Uzbekistan pursues an exemplary multivector foreign policy and has established itself as one of the principal mediators in Central Asia. As a bridge country between East and West and a central element of the historic Silk Road, Uzbekistan and Central Asia occupy a pivotal geopolitical position. Consequently, both Western and Eastern powers are actively competing to strengthen their bilateral relations with Uzbekistan. | The Importance of Central Asia Nowadays: | Eighteen years ago, Blank, S. (2008) published an article entitled "The Strategic Importance of Central Asia: An American View", in which he s…
(2026-02-06). France slides down EU per-capita wealth list. ecns.cn State expenditure, already above 1.7 trillion euros and among the highest in advanced economies as a share of output, is set to rise by another 38 billion euros this year.
(2026-02-06). Friday 2/6: Israeli Consulate: Stop Zionist Violence, Stop the Hate! indybay.org israeli consulate, 456 Montgomery – SF…
(2026-02-06). US Heightens Murderous Assault On Cuban People And Revolution. popularresistance.org On January 29th, the 12-year anniversary of the declaration of Latin America & the Caribbean as a Zone of Peace by CELAC (the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States) in Havana, Cuba, the U.S. dramatically escalated its economic and political war on Cuba. The U.S. issued an executive order declaring Cuba an "unusual and extraordinary threat," employing a familiar propaganda strategy relentlessly tying the island nation to designated "terrorist" groups like Hamas and Hezbollah, and geopolitical adversaries like China and Russia.
(2026-02-06). Islamic State Expands Funding In Mozambique. eurasiareview.com Islamic State militants approached a neighborhood on the outskirts of Mocímboa da Praia in northern Mozambique on January 25, seeking to kill a member of the Maconde local militia. Failing to find him, they abducted his young son. | Two days earlier, members of the Islamic State Mozambique (ISM) reportedly terrorized people on and around several small islands just off the coast. They looted, stole a motorboat and kidnapped fishermen, demanding a ransom of 50,000 meticais ($784) each. | "My brother was there on the islands night fishing, and he and his colleagues were taken off their boat by the insurgents," a…
(2026-02-06). Neil Gaiman and a Substack blog: how a so-called journalist trashed the notion of 'consent'. thecanary.co 
Content warning: this article contains discussion of rape and sexual assault After almost a year's silence on the matter, author Neil Gaiman released a statement this week to once again deny the allegations of sexual assault against him. The allegations against Gaiman date back to 2024. They were first reported on the Tortoise Media podcast […] | By
(2026-02-06). Layoffs by US firms tripled in January, as mass job cuts accelerate to Great Recession levels. wsws.org The wave of layoffs is part of a global jobs bloodbath, driven by a ruthless global search for new sources of profit to sustain uncontrollable levels of debt and financial bubbles on which the wealth of the oligarchy rests.
(2026-02-06). Belarusian observers arrive in Thailand to monitor parliamentary elections, referendum. eng.belta.by Belarusian observers have arrived in Thailand to monitor major electoral events scheduled for 8 February 2026, BelTA reports citing the Central Election Commission (CEC).
(2026-02-06). South Africa expels Israeli envoy. ummid.com South Africa has expelled Israel envoy in the country Ariel Seidman.
(2026-02-06). Guterres and UN prolong Jewish-Arab conflict rather than ending it. onlineopinion.com.au The UN insists the two-state solution still works. What if that fixation guarantees endless war and blinds the world to a viable alternative?
(2026-02-06). Climate Scientist Who Predicted End Of "Heavy Frost and Snow" Now Refuses Media Inquiries. wattsupwiththat.com According to the Berliner Zeitung, the former Max Planck Institute scientist has recently stopped responding to media inquiries regarding his past claims. Critics argue that such drastic predictions damage the credibility of climate science, while others point out that extreme weather events—including intense cold snaps—can still occur within the broader context of climate change.
(2026-02-06). Canada unveils EV strategy, seeks deeper cooperation with China. ecns.cn Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney announced a new strategy for electric vehicles (EVs) on Thursday, which includes the relaunch of purchase incentives and plans to work with China to advance domestic production and exports of EVs.
(2026-02-06). Super Bowl 2026: Patriots vs Seahawks — Start time, halftime show, players. aljazeera.com Two of the NFL's most famous teams, the New England Patriots and Seattle Seahawks, face off in Super Bowl LX.
(2026-02-06). Precarious Invitations: Israel's President Isaac Herzog's Visit to Australia. counterpunch.org 
Things are getting rather ropey on the invitation of Israeli President Isaac Herzog to visit Australia on February 8. It came amidst the anguish following the Bondi Beach attacks of December 14, 2025 on attendees of a Hanukkah event by two gunmen, leaving 15 dead. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese obviously thought it a sensible measure at
(2026-02-06). What happens when a neighborhood is built around a farm. grist.org 
Picture the bucolic little town of a fairy tale. At its core stand medieval buildings, a square where folks hawk their goods, and perhaps a well to provide water. Beyond the defensive wall radiate agricultural fields, where people toil to bring grains, fruits, and vegetables to market. | Invert that for modern times and you've got the idea behind "agrihoods," communities designed around a central farm. Like
(2026-02-06). US arrests suspect in 2012 Benghazi consulate attack, Bondi says. newarab.com 
The US has arrested a person suspected of playing a central role in the 2012 attack on its consulate in Bondi said Zubayar al-Bakoush has been extradited to the United States and will face murder, arson and terrorism-related charges. | Four U.S. personnel were killed in the September 11, 2012, incident, which was initially thought to be a spontaneous reaction to protests but was later identified as a deliberate attack carried out by extremists, some of wh…
(2026-02-06). Nic Johnson: What The Thunder Said. newleftreview.org Nic Johnson on Melinda Cooper, Counterrevolution. Neoliberalism as programme to head off the radical potential of the Keynesian state.
(2026-02-06). Actor Mark Ruffalo tells dirtbag billionaire Kevin O'Leary to shut the ____ up over ICE. thecanary.co 
Mark Ruffalo has taken to Threads to issue a brutal takedown of Kevin O'Leary after the billionaire mocked Billie Eilish's recent Grammy's speech in which she condemned ICE federal agents in the US. O'Leary appeared on Fox News slating famous people who decide to 'get political'. However, the right-wing pundit might consider that their political decisions […] | By
(2026-02-06). The Challenges To Humanitarian Aid In Sudan Analysis. eurasiareview.com By Angelina Jain | Sudan is currently locked in a
(2026-02-06). Thailand election 2026: What are the main parties? What do polls suggest? aljazeera.com Sunday's vote is seen as a test of whether Thailand's cycle of coups, protests and court interventions can be broken.
(2026-02-06). UGC NET Result December 2025 Link, Steps to Check. ummid.com The National Testing Agency (NTA) has officially confirmed the result declaration date of the UGC NET December 2025.
(2026-02-06). Tangible steps urged to boost Sino-US ties. ecns.cn Xi said he hopes to work with Trump to "steer the giant ship of China-US relations steadily forward through winds and storms, and accomplish more big things and good things".
(2026-02-06). Trump's "critical minerals" conference aimed against China. wsws.org Through its dominance of the global supply of rare earths and critical minerals, vital for high-tech products, from phones to jet engines, China was able to hit back against Trump's tariff war by rapidly cutting off supplies.
(2026-02-06). Why Ex-Army Chief Manoj Naravane's book sparked ruckus in Parliament? ummid.com An unpublished book of Former Army Chief Manoj Mukund Naravane Monday February 02, 2026 sparked ruckus in the Lok Sabha — the lower House of the Indian Parliament, forcing the Speaker to adjourn the proceeding.
(2026-02-06). Was Trump Correct About Tariffs After All? OpEd. eurasiareview.com Trump's recent
(2026-02-06). Mexico's Cuba Dilemma: Fuel, Tariffs and a Humanitarian Tightrope. moderndiplomacy.eu Mexico is quietly searching for a way to send fuel to Cuba without provoking U.S. retaliation, as Washington threatens tariffs on countries supplying energy to the crisis-hit island. According to sources familiar with the discussions, senior Mexican officials are in near-constant contact with U.S. counterparts, seeking clarity on how far President Donald Trump's tariff threats …
(2026-02-06). Political books that still influence Australian public debate. independentaustralia.net 
Hundreds of novels are being published today and all of them influence public opinion in one way or another. Needless to say, people…
(2026-02-06). Protest at 100 Montgomery St. Demands TPS Protection for Haitians. indybay.org Judge reinstates Temporary Protected Status (TPS) protection. Trump and Noem get to eat cats and dogs, and crow…
(2026-02-06). Chinese courts provide judicial aid to over 128,600 people over past three years. ecns.cn Chinese courts provided judicial assistance to more than 128,600 individuals in 90,400 cases from 2023 to 2025, significantly alleviating hardships for many in need, an official from China's top court said on Friday.
(2026-02-06). Almost every council is about to go bankrupt while private schools rake in over £8bn from SEND children. thecanary.co 
Council leaders have warned that four in five local councils will soon face 'bankruptcy' from rising special educational needs and disability (SEND) costs. And private schools are compounding the issue. Tens of billions to private schools The approaching 'insolvency' is largely due to the amount private schools are charging for council budgets. In 2024, 132,510 […] | By
(2026-02-06). Trump falsifies the history of the Mexican-American War. wsws.org The Mexican-American War, fought to preserve slavery, helped bring on its destruction in the Civil War and imposed a border whose consequences still shape American politics.
(2026-02-06). Virginia Gov. Spanberger Orders Termination of ICE Agreements With Law Enforcement. portside.org Virginia Gov. Spanberger Orders Termination of ICE Agreements With Law Enforcement |
(2026-02-06). Tuesday 2/10: May Day In The Time of Trump: The Road to Mass Action. indybay.org Oakland Community Space – 1955 Broadway, Suite B, Oakland, CA, 94612 | Right next to BART!
(2026-02-06). Restore and Bolster Congressional Oversight of DHS, ICE, and CBP. hrw.org Click to expand Image | A US Border Patrol Tactical Unit agent sprays pepper spray into the face of a protestor near the scene where a woman was shot and killed by a federal agent, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, January 7, 2026. | © 2026 Alex Kormann/The Minnesota Star Tribune via Getty Images…
(2026-02-06). Dozens killed in suicide bomb attack at Pakistan mosque. aljazeera.com A suicide bombing during Friday prayers at a Shia mosque in Pakistan's capital Islamabad has killed dozens of people.
(2026-02-06). Cédric Durand: Michel Aglietta. newleftreview.org A tribute to the founder of the Parisian Regulation School of heterodox economics, with its striking combination of elite statistical training, rich conceptualizations and long-range economic history. Michel Aglietta's singular trajectory traced from radicalization in Algeria and 1960s Marxism to studies of China and green modelling.
(2026-02-06). Important interview yesterday on NewsX World. gilbertdoctorow.com This particular interview had considerable material on the key issues of the day in US -Russian relations. As from minute 4.30 through minute 12.30, we discuss: — the ongoing talks in Abu Dhabi to end the Ukraine war about which, I maintain, the real subject is the terms of Ukrainian capitulation to the Russian territorial …
(2026-02-06). Trump's $1.5 Trillion "Dream Military" counterpunch.org 
What constitutes national security and how is it best achieved? Does massive military spending really make a country more secure, and what perils to democracy and liberty are posed by vast military establishments? Questions like those are rarely addressed in honest ways these days in America. Instead, the Trump administration favors preparations for war and
(2026-02-06). Why Treat DHS's Known Liars as Reliable Sources? fair.org 
Block Club Chicago ( In May 2025, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents arrested Newark Mayor Ras Baraka, and DHS sp…
(2026-02-06). Chinese mainland urges Taiwan authorities to lift cross-Strait air transport restrictions. ecns.cn The Chinese mainland urges Taiwan authorities to heed public opinion and lift unreasonable restrictions on cross-Strait air transport to meet the travel needs of people on both sides of the Strait, said Chen Binhua, a spokesperson for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office, at a regular press conference Thursday.
(2026-02-06). China — new strategic option for America's European allies. infobrics.org Beijing hopes new positive energy from Europe will weaken US-led Western bloc.
(2026-02-06). Watch soft-left Oli Dugmore say shunning paedophiles is "fringe" at top of Labour. thecanary.co 
Soft left New Statesman digital editor Oli Dugmore was a guest on BBC Question Time on 5 February 2026. And he had a scathing verdict on the normalisation of paedophilia at the top of the Labour Party. Oli Dugmore on BBCQT Oli Dugmore said that he generally doesn't like to dismiss people according to the worst […] | By
(2026-02-06). 'Abject immorality': Polanski calls out Wes Streeting for betraying trans people. thecanary.co 
Zack Polanski has called out Wes Streeting for his relentless social media attacks during an interview with The London Standard. Polanski pointed out that, unlike Streeting, he's a gay man who is not willing to throw the trans community under a bus. View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Standard […] | By
(2026-02-06). Hong Kong to sentence media mogul Jimmy Lai on national security conviction. aljazeera.com Lai's case has been condemned internationally by free speech advocates, human rights groups and global leaders.
(2026-02-06). Israeli strikes intensify in southern Lebanon as ceasefire violations mount. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- Israeli forces have stepped up airstrikes across southern Lebanon over the past week, hitting areas in the Jezzine, Hasbaya, Nabatieh, and Tyre districts, according to regional and official reports. On Thursday, Israeli aircraft struck the Mahmoudieh hills in Jezzine and Wadi Borghoz in Hasbaya, with the Israeli military saying the operations targeted Hezbollah positions.Earlier strikes on Monday and Tuesday killed at least one civilian and wounded several others. Attacks were reported in Ansariyeh and Al-Qlailah, where drones hit vehicles and residential buildings. Lebanon's health ministry said eight…
(2026-02-06). Steam as therapy. A day with a Belarusian banya master. eng.belta.by In the Belarusians in Focus project we asked Aleksei why people go to the banya, who and how it heals, and what is the secret of beneficial steam.
(2026-02-06). The madness of King Bibi: Netanyahu laments the fall of the democracy he destroyed. haaretz.com Knesset's anniversary turns into a celebration for the destroyer of Israel's democracy ‚ñ As the prime minister nears the end of his criminal testimony, he's likely to intensify his campaign against Israel's attorney general…
(2026-02-06). Analysing The Risks Involved in Expansion of AIMIM, AIUDF. ummid.com Under the First Past…
(2026-02-06). Where will Saif al-Islam Gaddafi be buried. albawaba.com 
ALBAWABA – Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of the late Libyan president Muammar Gaddafi, was assassinated by unknown gunmen on Tuesday near the western city of Zintan, according to a statement by his cousin.His cousin said Gaddafi was "martyred in the same track as his father, grandfather, and brothers," referencing the violent fates of family members during Libya's 2011 uprising.Where will Saif al-Islam Gaddafi be buried?: Journalists watch as the judges (unseen) question Saif al-Islam Gaddafi (C), the son of slain Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, in a live broadcast from the western Libyan city of Zintan, insid…
(2026-02-06). What's for Textiles, Other Sectors in Budget 2026: Read Highlights, Summary. ummid.com Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Sunday February 01, 2026 tabled Budget 2026-27 in the Lok Sabha — the lower House of the Indian Parliament.
(2026-02-06). State Department Bars Citations of Human Rights Reports From NGOs Promoting DEI. truthout.org The State Department issued a cable in November instructing employees not to cite reports on human rights abuses from organizations or media outlets that don't comply with President Donald Trump's orders on racial justice or restrictions on trans rights, new reporting finds. "Do not use any information from a non-government source (e.g., an NGO, even if it is or has been funded by the U.S. |
(2026-02-06). Learning to be Not White Can Be Practiced Where You Are. counterpunch.org 
you must know…personally, each one of us, [is guilty] for all people and for each person on this earth. This knowledge is the crown of the monk's path and of every man's path on earth…for all men on earth ought to be [like monks]. Only then will our hearts be moved to a love that is
(2026-02-06). Saturday 2/7: Free virtual screening of the (recorded) play "The Return" indybay.org Zoom | us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jG5f……
(2026-02-06). The Doomsday Clock 80-Year Low. counterpunch.org 
Albert Einstein, Robert Oppenheimer, and University of Chicago scientists founded the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists in 1945. The famous Doomsday Clock was created two years later and reset every year by the Bulletin's Science and Security Board in consultation with the Board of Sponsors, including eight Nobel laureates. Manhattan Project scientists felt obligated to
(2026-02-06). China's renewable energy capacity to grow in 2026 despite slight dip in wind utilization. ecns.cn China's renewable electricity generation capacity is expected to continue growing in 2026, driven by strong solar power expansion, despite a slight decline in average wind power utilization hours, according to a new outlook released on Thursday.
(2026-02-06). US attorney general says 'key participant' in 2012 Benghazi attack arrested. aljazeera.com Zubayr ‚Äåal-Bakoush facing charges related to killing of US ambassador Christopher Stevens and three other US citizens.
(2026-02-06). Bondi Beach Reappraised: A Turning Point in History. dissidentvoice.org Writing an article that references the murders of innocent people is difficult. Concerns of invading privacy, of not being sufficiently empathetic to the tragedy, and of clumsily using the deceased for undeserved purposes hampers the narrative. By treading softly and expounding sincerely, the screams of anguish heard at the Bondi Beach massacre diminish, the reverberations …
(2026-02-06). Mexico's tariffs on India are a double whammy after US tariffs. aljazeera.com The steep hikes by Mexico have devastated several Indian industries already reeling under crushing US tariffs.
(2026-02-06). Life as a migrant 'host' in the red-light district of Chiang Mai, Thailand. globalvoices.org 
(2026-02-06). A Centenary of African American Historical Recognition. wibailoutpeople.org 
Dr. Carter G. Woodson began the holiday in 1926 amid the cultural renaissance among Black people in the United States By Abayomi AzikiweEditor, Pan-African News WireThursday February 5, 2026Historical Review On this 100th anniversary of the founding of "Negro History Week" in February 1926, the field of African American historical studies continues to be denigrated …
(2026-02-06). The Hidden Cost of AI: How Data Centers Are Straining Water, Power, and Communities. dissidentvoice.org Editor's Note: This is the second of two Dispatches on AI data centers; read the previous article, by Alefiya Presswala, here. The residents of Saline Township, Michigan, are upset. Soon, construction will begin on a 2.2 million-square-foot data center located just outside the small rural town, which will ultimately serve two Big Tech companies: Oracle …
(2026-02-06). Belarusian army receives 16 new products from State Authority for Military Industry in 2025. eng.belta.by At the board meeting, the State Authority for Military Industry will review its performance in 2025 and over the last five-year period and discuss tasks for 2026.
(2026-02-06). Vietnam's Delicate Balancing Act Between Washington and Beijing. moderndiplomacy.eu Vietnam's trade surplus with the United States surged in January, underscoring Hanoi's increasingly complex position at the heart of global supply chains. Official data showed the surplus grew by nearly 30% year on year, even as imports from China climbed to a new monthly record, highlighting how Vietnam's export boom to the U.S. remains deeply …
(2026-02-06). Julieta Caldas: Luxury without Grandeur. newleftreview.org The experience of the Frieze Art Fair in London, as sibling events sprout in New York, LA, Seoul, Abu Dhabi, under the ownership of an entertainment mogul. Commercial logics on display in a glaring, idea-less space, where artists function as generators of speculative capital.
(2026-02-06). Belarus, Russia work on innovations to extend lifespan of spacecraft. eng.belta.by Scientists from Belarus and Russia are developing innovations to enhance the lifespan of spacecraft, Chairman of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus (NASB) Vladimir Karanik told the media prior to a NASB meeting to discuss the Union State programs.
(2026-02-06). Academic Freedom: Trump's University Blackmail Results. scheerpost.com President Donald Trump signs an Executive Order to dismantle the Department of Education, Thursday, March 20, 2025, in the East Room of the White House. (Official White House Photo by Molly Riley) | In one of the scariest moments in modern history, we're doing our best at ScheerPost to pierce the fog of lies that conceal it but we need some help to pay our writers and staff. Please consider a By Diego Ramos / Original to ScheerPost | Universities in 2025 proved that the federal government…
(2026-02-06). Italian union supports U.S. workers against ICE repression and executions. workers.org The Italian union Unione Sindacale di Base (USB) issued the statement below on Jan. 27. 2026. Union Sindacale di Base (USB) stands with U.S. workers against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) repression and executions. On Feb. 5 and 6 there will be events in Rome and Milan with Chris Smalls, . . . |
(2026-02-06). Mayhem is the point: politics of terror. independentaustralia.net 
(2026-02-06). Researchers uncover key to overcoming drug resistance in breast cancer. ecns.cn Researchers in China have identified sensory nerves within tumors as a primary cause of immunotherapy resistance in patients with triple-negative breast cancer, a discovery that could lead to more effective treatments using existing migraine medication.
(2026-02-06). J-10s carry out flight shows in Singapore. ecns.cn The J-10 fighter jets from the People's Liberation Army Air Force have conducted two aerobatic performances at the 10th Singapore Airshow, and are scheduled to make the last one on Saturday, according to the PLA Air Force.
(2026-02-06). Winter Olympics to open in Italy on 6 February; 94 nations, 2,900 athletes participating. eng.belta.by A total of 2,900 athletes from 94 countries will participate in the 2026 Winter Olympics, with Belarusian and Russian athletes taking part as neutrals.
(2026-02-06). Washington pressures Mexico to halt supply of oil to Cuba. wsws.org Despite Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum's rhetoric about supporting Cuba, she has capitulated to Trump and US imperialism by ceasing to provide oil to the island.
(2026-02-06). Nation's crystal crafts dazzle amid huge buzz. ecns.cn E-commerce platforms help generate sparkling opportunities abroad for cultural gemstone businesses.
(2026-02-06). Russia Sees Opportunity in Thawing Arctic. But It's Looking for Partners, Too. infobrics.org With ice melting in the Arctic, Russia is ramping up efforts to take advantage of the newly opening territory. That means greater military and economic assertiveness, as well as attempts to build international cooperation…
(2026-02-06). CARTOONS: Donald Trump is on thin I.C.E. with immigrants. independentaustralia.net 
(2026-02-06). US, India Trade Deal: The Unanswered Questions. ummid.com Trump's trade announcement between the United States and India may sound impressive at first glance, but on closer examination, it lacks the detail, structure, and legal foundation of a genuine trade agreement.
(2026-02-06). 'I came back from the dead': 21 hours underground after DRC mine collapse. aljazeera.com In mineral-rich Rubaya, source of most of the world's coltan, miners suffer poverty and dangerous working conditions.
(2026-02-06). Why Lindsey Graham cut short a meeting with Lebanon's army chief. newarab.com 
US Senator In a post on X on Thursday, Graham said he "had a very brief meeting" in Washington after asking Lebanese Armed Forces commander Rodolphe Haykal whether the Lebanese army considered Graham said that Haykal, who returned from his four-day…
(2026-02-06). China unveils digital upgrades to improve visitor experience. ecns.cn China's cyberspace regulator, along with 10 other agencies, have rolled out new guidance to make the country's app-driven daily life easier for foreign visitors and people from outside the Chinese mainland, addressing persistent challenges in mobile payments, telecom sign-ups, and transportation, as Beijing seeks to deepen its high-standard opening-up.
(2026-02-06). Thursday 2/26: Show Up to Court Hearing, Lawsuit Against the Navy Over Toxic Contamination of Shipyard. indybay.org MEET IN FRONT OF THE OLD FEDERAL BUILDING | 450 Golden Gate Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102…
(2026-02-06). Selected Articles: BREAKING: Third U.S. State Introduces Legislation Designating mRNA Injections as Biological Weapons of Mass Destruction. globalresearch.ca 
By Tennessee State Senator Janice Bowling has…
(2026-02-06). Taraweeh Schedule 2026 for Masjid al Haram Makkah Released. ummid.com The General Presidency of the Two Holy Mosques Tuesday February 03, 2026 released the schedule of Taraweeh – Special Night Prayers offered during the Holy Month of Ramadan 2026 /1447AH, at Masjid al-Haram in Makkah al Mukarramah.
(2026-02-06). UPDF Soldier Kills Woman, Takes Own Life in Ntoroko. plusnews.ug 
Police in Ntoroko District are investigating a murder-suicide involving a Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) soldier who shot and killed a woman before taking his own life following a domestic dispute in Nyabusokoma Cell, Karugutu Town Council. The Ntoroko District Police Commander, SP Hassan Mugerwa, confirmed the incident and identified the soldier as Grace Waswa. …
(2026-02-06). Tamil Nadu TN TET 2025 Result Declared, Check Here. ummid.com The Tamil Nadu Teachers Recruitment Board (TRB) has declared online the results of Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) 2025 on its official website.
(2026-02-06). Cuba con equipo competitivo al VI Clásico Mundial. cubadebate.cu La Federación Cubana de Beisbol y Softbol aseguró que dispondrá de una selección competitiva en el VI Clásico Mundial de Beisbol. La información precisa que se cumplió ese objetivo pese a las complejidades que signaron la conformación de la nómina, sujeta a plazos diferentes a los dispuestos para el resto de los países convocados.
(2026-02-06). Encuentro Juvenil Internacional expresa solidaridad con Cuba. radiohc.cu Un Encuentro Juvenil Internacional de Solidaridad con Cuba tuvo lugar este jueves en la sede nacional de la Unión de Jóvenes Comunistas (UJC), con motivo de la escalada agresiva de Estados Unidos contra la mayor isla de las Antillas. | Meyvis Estévez Echevarría, primera secretaria del Comité Nacional de la UJC, encabezó la cita virtual, en la que coincidieron más de 120 organizaciones juveniles de 61 países que más allá de un abrazo colectivo expresaron su profunda preocupación y apoyo al pueblo cubano. | Participaron, además, Chabeli Arencibia Martel, presidenta de la Organización de Pioneros José Martí, y una r…
(2026-02-06). Un consultorio en Guinea Bissau apoyado por los cubanos. radiohc.cu 
Un graduado de la Facultad de Medicina Raúl Díaz Argàºelles en Guinea Bissau, el joven Fernando Menda Nogueira coordinó la apertura de un consultorio médico en el Centro Politécnico Infantil SOS, donde estudian niños y adolescentes con grandes carencias materiales. | Nos cuenta que la iniciativa surgió durante sus estudios con los profesores cubanos, que explicaron acerca del sistema de salud pública con cobertura para el cien por ciento de la población y atención médica gratuita. Por tanto, el hoy médico pensó en alguna ayuda para guineanos necesitados de asistencia sanitaria, y lo conversó con los directiv…
(2026-02-06). Canciller asegura que política de asfixia de EE.UU. sobre Cuba está aislada. radiohc.cu El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores, Bruno Rodríguez aseguró este jueves que las muestras de solidaridad internacional con Cuba evidencian el aislacionismo de la política estadounidense de asfixia y guerra económica contra el pueblo de la mayor isla de las Antillas. | En su cuenta en la red social X, el canciller agradeció los comunicados emitidos por el Movimiento de Países No Alineados (MNOAL) y el Grupo de Amigos en Defensa de la Carta, en rechazo a las medidas anunciadas por el Gobierno de Estados Unidos, dirigidas a impedir la importación de petróleo por Cuba.Estas medidas, que sancionan a países con relaci…
(2026-02-06). Universidad de La Habana ajusta sus actividades ante déficit energético. radiohc.cu La Universidad de La Habana (UH) informó este jueves un conjunto de disposiciones para garantizar la continuidad de sus procesos académicos y administrativos, tras las medidas anunciadas por el Gobierno de Estados Unidos, que complejizan aún más la entrada de combustibles al país, | Según comunicado publicado en el canal de WhatsApp de la referida casa de altos estudios, de acuerdo con las orientaciones emitidas por el presidente de la República, Miguel Díaz-Canel y el Ministerio de Educación Superior, la institución decidió extender la modalidad semipresencial a todas las carreras y programas de Técnico Superior…
(2026-02-06). Cuba con equipo competitivo al VI Clásico Mundial. cubadebate.cu La Federación Cubana de Beisbol y Softbol aseguró que dispondrá de una selección competitiva en el VI Clásico Mundial de Beisbol. La información precisa que se cumplió ese objetivo pese a las complejidades que signaron la conformación de la nómina, sujeta a plazos diferentes a los dispuestos para el resto de los países convocados.
(2026-02-06). Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de Cienfuegos reafirma posición revolucionaria. radiohc.cu "La verdadera amenaza es el desafío de 67 años de una pequeña nación insular, que se ha negado a renunciar a su soberanía" manifestaron estudiantes, profesores y trabajadores de la Universidad de Ciencias Médicas de la ciudad cubana de Cienfuegos. | Reafirmaron la posición revolucionaria frente al injusto y criminal bloqueo económico, comercial y financiero que el gobierno de los Estados Unidos mantiene contra Cuba desde hace más de seis décadas. | "El bloqueo no es sólo contra el Estado, es contra los familiares, niños, enfermos y trabajadores que cada día salen a cumplir con su deber, aun así nuestro pueblo dem…
(2026-02-06). Canciller asegura que política de asfixia de EE.UU. sobre Cuba está aislada. radiohc.cu El ministro de Relaciones Exteriores, Bruno Rodríguez aseguró este jueves que las muestras de solidaridad internacional con Cuba evidencian el aislacionismo de la política estadounidense de asfixia y guerra económica contra el pueblo de la mayor isla de las Antillas. | En su cuenta en la red social X, el canciller agradeció los comunicados emitidos por el Movimiento de Países No Alineados (MNOAL) y el Grupo de Amigos en Defensa de la Carta, en rechazo a las medidas anunciadas por el Gobierno de Estados Unidos, dirigidas a impedir la importación de petróleo por Cuba.Estas medidas, que sancionan a países con relaci…
(2026-02-06). Cuba y Vietnam estrechan alianza para producir vacuna antimeningocócica. radiohc.cu Calificado como un hito de cooperación científica, la firma del contrato de transferencia tecnológica para las etapas finales de producción de la vacuna VA-MENGOC-BC, entre el Instituto Finlay de Vacunas (IFV), de Cuba, y Vabiotech, de Vietnam, se realizó este jueves en la nación indochina. | La institución cubana resaltó en su cuenta en X, que este logro constituye el reto técnico más complejo asumido hasta hoy, el cual fue posible ´gracias a la sinergia de nuestras capacidades científico-tecnológicas ª. | ´Pero va más allá de lo técnico: es la prueba viva del poder transformador de la ciencia c…
(2026-02-06). Basurero, basurero… øQué nadie quiere mirar? (+ Fotos). cubadebate.cu La basura se ha vuelto parte del paisaje cotidiano en La Habana. En esquinas, solares y márgenes de avenidas se multiplican los microvertederos, mientras los contenedores escasean o permanecen rotos y desbordados.Con ese telón de fondo, a finales de 2025 e inicios de 2026 La Habana presentó para su aprobación una estrategia integral para la recogida de residuos sólidos, que contempla 49 medidas a corto, mediano y largo plazos.
(2026-02-06). ONU: Guterres expresó preocupación por impacto del brutal bloqueo de EEUU a Cuba. radiohc.cu El secretario general de la ONU, António Guterres, expresó su preocupación por la situación humanitaria en Cuba tras la orden ejecutiva del presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, que refuerza brutalmente el bloqueo económico, comercial y financiero que mantiene sobre la isla hace más de 60 años.Me han preguntado sobre la situación actual en Cuba y puedo decirles que el secretario general está muy preocupado por la situación humanitaria en Cuba, que empeorará si no se satisfacen sus necesidades de petróleo", dijo su portavoz Stéphane Dujarric. | El vocero recordó que"durante más de tres décadas, la Asamblea G…
(2026-02-06). Playoffs en pausa: Suspenden por lluvia duelos de semifinales. cubadebate.cu La lluvia provocada por la llegada al occidente de un nuevo frente frío impidió este jueves la continuación de los playoffs de semifinales en la LXIV Serie Nacional de Béisbol en Cuba, duelos que deben desarrollarse a partir de mañana en idéntico horario en predios del estadio Latinoamericano, de esta ciudad, y 26 de Julio, en la provincia de Artemisa.
(2026-02-06). Las naciones europeas no pueden ser soberanas dentro de la OTAN. strategic-culture.su Las naciones europeas invocan el lenguaje de la soberanía y la resistencia a Trump, mientras mantienen o incluso intensifican las estructuras de dependencia, en primer lugar la propia OTAN. | Thomas FAZI | àönete a nosotros en , y…
(2026-02-06). Basurero, basurero… øQué nadie quiere mirar? (+ Fotos). cubadebate.cu La basura se ha vuelto parte del paisaje cotidiano en La Habana. En esquinas, solares y márgenes de avenidas se multiplican los microvertederos, mientras los contenedores escasean o permanecen rotos y desbordados.Con ese telón de fondo, a finales de 2025 e inicios de 2026 La Habana presentó para su aprobación una estrategia integral para la recogida de residuos sólidos, que contempla 49 medidas a corto, mediano y largo plazos.
(2026-02-06). María Haro Sly: Sprawl as Subject. newleftreview.org María Haro Sly on Carlos Pagni, El Nudo. The Buenos Aires periphery as a political subject, from the early workers' movement to Javier Milei.
(2026-02-06). María Haro Sly: Sprawl as Subject. newleftreview.org María Haro Sly on Carlos Pagni, El Nudo. The Buenos Aires periphery as a political subject, from the early workers' movement to Javier Milei.
(2026-02-06). Jhado Rinpoche came to the Sera Jey Monastery to teach empowerment in El Cerrito. indybay.org Jhado Rinpoche came to the Sera Jey Tibetan Buddhist Monastery In El Cerrito, CA. USA to give teaching and the empowerments of Guhyasamaja Heruka and Yamantaka.
(2026-02-06). USA, nasce "Project Vault" contro il monopolio cinese sui minerali critici. strategic-culture.su Washington lancia un piano senza precedenti per stoccare terre rare e metalli essenziali. Coinvolti colossi come GM, Boeing e Google. | Segue nostro Gli Stati Uniti hanno ufficialmente lanciato Project Vault, la prima riserva strategica di minerali critici destinata al settore civile nella storia americana. L'annuncio è arrivato lunedਠ2 febbraio dalla Casa Bianca, dove il presidente Donald Trump ha presentato l'iniziativa insieme a…
(2026-02-06). Defending champion Su delivered under pressure to make big air final. ecns.cn Men's Snowboard Big Air Qualification – Livigno Snow Park, Livigno, Italy – February 05, 2026. Yiming Su of China reacts during his third run."I have to admit it that the first run tonight was so stressful, carrying the aura (as the defending champion)," Su said after securing his final berth.
2026-02-06: From Epstein to Gaza: The depravity of the western elite is now fully exposed | Soumaya Ghannoushi |
Soumaya Ghannoushi, a writer and expert in Middle East politics, argues that the sexual exploitation of children by elites in the Jeffrey Epstein scandal and the mass killings of civilians overseas, such as those in Iraq and Gaza, are not fundamentally different but are the same system.