Politics
Famine is spreading in Sudan's western Darfur region, UN-backed experts warned on Thursday, as a grinding war between the army and paramilitary forces has left millions hungry, displaced and cut off from aid.
February 05, 2026
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Congo-Brazzaville's veteran president declares re-election run
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February 05, 2026
- Trump urges new nuclear treaty after Russia agreement ends
- 'Burned in their houses': Nigerians recount horror of massacre
- Emotional reunions, dashed hopes as Ukraine soldiers released
- 'Burned inside their houses': Nigerians recount horror of massacre
Leicester are at risk of falling into English football's third tier, a decade on from their stunning Premier League triumph, after being docked six points for breaches of financial rules on Thursday.
February 05, 2026
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A deadly storm that triggered floods and thousands of evacuations in the Iberian Peninsula sparked calls on Thursday for Portugal's presidential run-off to be postponed, but electoral officials insisted it would go ahead.
February 05, 2026
Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday cancelled a mandate for all vehicles sold in Canada to be electric by 2035, while announcing major investments to support the auto industry's EV transition.
February 05, 2026
Bad Bunny on Thursday pledged to bring Puerto Rican culture to his historic and highly anticipated Super Bowl half-time show that has triggered fury among right-wing US critics.
February 05, 2026
Weather
In an ironic twist, lower air pollution during Covid lockdowns fuelled an unprecedented surge in the powerful greenhouse gas methane in the early 2020s, a study said Thursday.
February 05, 2026
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Marco Odermatt has established himself as the leader of a strong Swiss men's ski team that will bid to bag a handful of medals at the Winter Olympics.
February 05, 2026
Sports
Canadian snowboard star Mark McMorris is still targeting the slopestyle event at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics despite a nasty crash that ruled him out of the big air competition.
February 05, 2026
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The World Economic Forum, which organises the Davos summit, said Thursday that it would conduct an independent review into its chief executive's interactions with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
February 05, 2026
- Ukrainian flag bearer proud to show his country is still standing
- Spurs boss Frank says Romero outburst 'dealt with internally'
- Giannis suitors make deals as NBA trade deadline nears
- Carrick stresses significance of Munich air disaster to Man Utd history
- Iran, US prepare for Oman talks after deadly protest crackdown
- Winter Olympics opening ceremony nears as virus disrupts ice hockey
- ECB warns of stronger euro impact, holds rates
- Famine spreading in Sudan's Darfur, warn UN-backed experts