United Nations presses for answers on US funding commitments
UN spokesperson says the international body is ‘waiting to see exactly when payments’ will be made by Washington.
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Will Trump adopt Israel’s ‘red lines’ on Iran?
The Quincy Institute’s Trita Parsi says ‘the changing goal posts’ of Iran-US talks leave little room for success.
Published On 9 Feb 2026
From: NewsFeed
Bad Bunny calls for unity during Super Bowl half-time show
Bad Bunny used his historic Super Bowl half-time show to call for unity in the Americas.
Published On 9 Feb 2026
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Can USA repeat shock win over Pakistan in T20 World Cup? All to know
With uncertainty shrouding India game, Pakistan will look to avoid an upset against the USA in their Group A game.
Epstein pressed billionaire media mogul to influence coverage, files reveal
Epstein leveraged ties with Mortimer Zuckerman to try to steer tabloid’s coverage of abuse allegations.
Netanyahu to meet Trump in US to discuss Iran
The Israeli PM wants US-Iran talks to address Tehran’s ballistic missiles – a red line for Tehran.
From: The Listening Post
The anatomy of the Epstein network
Mapping the scale of the Epstein network, and why parts of the story are being downplayed.
Published On 9 Feb 2026
Super Bowl 2026: Seahawks ride defence, Walker to beat Patriots
Seattle Seahawks produce a dominant defensive display to outmuscle the New England Patriots 29-13.
UK PM’s top aide quits over Mandelson’s links to Epstein
New evidence about Peter Mandelson’s relationship with Jeffrey Epstein has recently come to light.
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Who is Leqaa Kordia, the Columbia protester still in ICE detention?
Palestinian woman in custody for nearly a year is hospitalised in the US after a seizure at detention facility.
Iran calls for respect, says it’s ready for nuclear-focused talks
One month after thousands of protesters were killed across Iran, authorities maintain that US and Israel are to blame.
