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Sunday, February 8, 2026

Why is Chabahar Port no match for Gwadar?

Syed Ali Zia Jaffery | India launched a new conduit for trade with Afghanistan when it shipped 1.1 million tons of wheat to Afghanistan from...

Somali-American Amazon workers demand better conditions

AFP | A group of Amazon workers in Minnesota who are Somali refugees resettled in the Midwestern US state demanded better working conditions Friday during...

Homicide, murder or assassination: Police to find out soon

News Analysis | An important development in the murder case of Maulana Samiul Haq took place on Thursday as the deceased's personal secretary, Ahmed Shah, was arrested...

US Senate subcommittee seeks FBI probe of former USOC chief

AFP | A US Senate subcommittee is seeking FBI investigation of former US Olympic Committee chief executive Scott Blackmun for making "materially false statements" to...

France set for more ‘yellow vest’ protests despite Macron concessions

AFP | Thousands of France's "yellow vest" demonstrators were expected to take to the streets again on Saturday, a month after the start of their...

Australia recognizes west Jerusalem as capital of Israel

AFP | Australia now recognizes west Jerusalem as Israel's capital, Prime Minister Scott Morrison said Saturday, but a contentious embassy shift from Tel Aviv will...

Conservatives’ Brexit faultlines run deep in divided UK

AFP | The conflict over Europe that has been tearing the Conservatives apart for three decades is as evident on the streets of English towns...

Defenders bad, aggressors good

Imran Jan | George Orwell’s Animal Farm is an absolute classic. In the story, the animals had 7 commandments distilled into the maxim “four legs...

Salt Lake City tabbed for possible Winter Olympics bid

AFP | Salt Lake City has been selected by the United States Olympic Committee for a potential bid to host the 2030 Winter Games. The...

Oceans of garbage prompt war on plastics

AFP | Faced with images of turtles smothered by plastic bags, beaches carpeted with garbage and islands of trash floating in the oceans, environmentalists say...

Nations still worlds apart at crunch UN climate summit

AFP | Marathon talks aimed at charting mankind's path away from climate catastrophe entered overtime Saturday as nations picked over a plan presented by host...

Eleven die after eating ‘toxic’ rice at Indian temple

AFP | Eleven people have died after eating rice that had likely been contaminated with a toxic substance at a Hindu temple ceremony, a health...
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