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Feb 07, 2026
Jerusalem [Israel], February 7: About 8,700 runners from 43 countries and regions participated in the annual Dead Sea Marathon on Friday.
China bags three gold medals out of six
UN agency reports famine in two more areas in Sudan's North Darfur
Feb 06, 2026
US and Russia agree to re-establish high-level military dialogue
Gaza patients head to Rafah crossing as people return
Moscow, Kiev conduct largest prisoner swap in months
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Man killed, girl missing as storm hits Portugal, Spain
Lisbon [Portugal], February 6: A man has lost his life in Portugal after floodwaters engulfed his car, and in Spain, a girl has been reported...
Trump calls Colombia's President Petro 'terrific' after White House meeting
Feb 05, 2026
Washington [US], February 5: US President Donald Trump and Colombian President Gustavo Petro met at the White House on Tuesday for the first time after...
Turkiye, Oman willing to host Iran-US talks
Tehran [Iran], February 5: The location of planned negotiations between the United States and Iran has yet to be determined, Tehran said on Wednesday.
Global human rights system is in peril, says HRW in its World Report 2026
New York [US], February 5: Rights watchdog Human Rights Watch (HRW) paints one of its bleakest pictures in years of the global human rights situation...
Russia-Ukraine peace talks begin in Abu Dhabi amid wave of attacks
Kiev [Ukraine]/Moscow [Russia], February 5: Peace talks between Ukrainian and Russian representatives were under way in Abu Dhabi, the Ukrainian delegation said on Wednesday.
OMR4mn air gases production plant inaugurated in Al Rusayl Industrial City
Muscat [Oman], February 5: Al Rusayl Industrial City witnessed the inauguration of an air gases production plant for the Global Gas Services Company on Wednesday....
WHO launches $1 billion global appeal
Feb 04, 2026
Geneva [Switzerland], February 4: The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday launched its 2026 global appeal for nearly $1 billion to ensure that millions of...
Nearly 40% of cancer cases could be prevented, UN study finds
Geneva [Switzerland], February 4: Up to four in 10 cancer cases globally could be prevented, new analysis has revealed, highlighting the need for stronger tobacco...
Horrific humanitarian crisis in Sudan endured more 1000 days, far too long: UN
New York [US], February 4: Tom Fletcher, the Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, said that the horrific humanitarian crisis in Sudan has endured more 1000 days,...
US aircraft carrier shoots down Iranian drone in Arabian Sea amid rising tensions
Washington DC [US], February 4: A US aircraft carrier shot down an Iranian drone in the Arabian Sea on Tuesday after the unmanned aerial vehicle made what the US military described as an "aggressive approach" toward the vessel, CNN reported, citing a US Central Command (CENTCOM) spokesperson.
US House votes to end partial government shutdown, extends temporary funding for DHS
Spain moves to ban social media access for children under 16
US withdrawal from WHO threatens Africa's health gains
Ultra-processed foods 'engineered' like cigarettes: study
Spain to ban social media access for minors under 16
Grubauer says Neuer's goalkeeping style offers edge as NHL stars return for Olympic hockey
"Biggest one of all": Donald Trump backs world's largest triumphal arch for DC
Feb 03, 2026
Rafah border crossing in Gaza reopens for two-way traffic
Japan snap election sparks debate over PM Takaichi's dissolution powers
Bangladesh court hands 10-year sentence to ex-PM Sheikh Hasina over Purbachal plot allocation
