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Monday, February 9, 2026

Israel reopens Gaza’s Rafah border crossing to Egypt, with limits

Israel reopened the border between Gaza and Egypt on Monday for people on foot, a move that would allow Palestinians to leave the enclave and let back in those who want to return after fleeing Israel’s war in the enclave.

Bad Bunny wins album of the year at the 2026 Grammy Awards, a first for a Spanish-language album

Bad Bunny won album of the year at the 2026 Grammy Awards for his critically-acclaimed “Debí Tirar Más Fotos,” closing out a surprising and history-making night. It is the first time a Spanish-language album has taken home the top prize.

From Elon Musk to the former Prince Andrew, a who’s who of powerful people named in Epstein files

From tech titans to Wall Street power brokers and foreign dignitaries, a who’s who of powerful men make appearances in the huge trove of documents released by the Justice Department in connection with its investigations of Jeffrey Epstein.

Security Forces Eliminate 22 More Militants in Balochistan, Death Toll Reaches 177

Balochistan CM Sarfraz Bugti said the violence requires a military response, rejecting talks with the banned BLA and stressing that operations are being carried out with care to avoid civilian harm.

Iran designates EU armies as ‘terrorist organizations’

The Iranian Parliament has designated the armed forces of EU member states as ‘terrorist organizations’, mirroring the bloc’s recent decision to blacklist the country’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).

Pakistan to Play T20 World Cup but Boycott Match Against India

Pakistan will take part in the men’s T20 World Cup but will not play their scheduled match against co-hosts India, citing government instructions amid ongoing political tensions.

Epstein Files Reveal Shipment of Sacred Kaaba Cloth to His US Home

Newly released Epstein documents detail a controversial 2017 shipment of sacred Kiswah cloth from the Kaaba in Mecca to Jeffrey Epstein’s U.S. residence, raising serious religious and ethical questions.

PM Modi “Danced and Sang” in Israel? Congress, Questions Over Epstein Email

India’s Congress party has launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi after his name was allegedly referenced in newly released Epstein-related documents. Citing the timeline of Modi’s 2017 visits to the US and Israel, Congress has demanded answers, calling the claims a matter of national dignity.

Senate Briefing on Transnational Repression by Pakistan

Speakers urged Congress to treat the issue as a national security and civil liberties threat, calling for sanctions, stronger legal frameworks, and protections for U.S.-based journalists and activists.

Final Epstein Files Made Public With Shocking Information, Naming Musk, Gates and Trump

The final batch of files related to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein has been released, comprising millions of pages, images and videos.

US approves major arms deals to Israel, Saudi

The United States on Friday approved multibillion-dollar weapons sales to both Israel and Saudi Arabia, at a point of high tensions with Iran.

Epstein File Release Mentions NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Mother

Newly released Epstein-related documents reference acclaimed filmmaker Mira Nair, the mother of NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani, in connection with a 2009 afterparty hosted by Ghislaine Maxwell.
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