Polls open in Portugal for first presidential run-off in 40 years

Polls open in Portugal for first presidential run-off in 40 years

The far right’s score will be watched closely, with the vote being held as heavy storms continue to lash the country. Listen to this article | 2 mins info Published On 8 Feb 20268 Feb 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Polls have opened in the second round of Portugal’s elections, viewed as … Read more

Japan votes in snap election as PM Sanae Takaichi takes a gamble – BBC

Japan votes in snap election as PM Sanae Takaichi takes a gamble – BBC

Japan votes in snap election as PM Sanae Takaichi takes a gamble  BBC Young Voters Can’t Get Enough of Japan’s Conservative Prime Minister  The Wall Street Journal Japan’s first female prime minister stakes her future on snap elections  NPR Japan’s Voters Set to Deliver Verdict on Takaichi’s Leadership  Bloomberg.com Japan’s ultraconservative PM Sanae Takaichi set for a big election … Read more

Is Nigeria’s security situation worsening, or is there progress? | Armed Groups News

Is Nigeria’s security situation worsening, or is there progress? | Armed Groups News

More than 200 people have been killed in attacks, but the abducted Christians have been freed. Armed groups in Nigeria have killed more than 200 people in several attacks in recent days. Meanwhile, all the Christian worshippers abducted from churches last month have been released. How serious is Nigeria’s security situation – and what progress … Read more

Chris Hedges on decline of the American empire | Politics

Chris Hedges on decline of the American empire | Politics

Journalist Chris Hedges speaks to Marc Lamont Hill on Trump’s first year and the future of US democracy. One year into Donald Trump’s return to office, a wave of hardline actions – from volatile ICE raids to growing concern over political pressure on the media – has raised alarm about the expansion of the president’s … Read more

Dinosaurs for sale: Is the global fossil market harming science? | Investigation

Dinosaurs for sale: Is the global fossil market harming science? | Investigation

In a two-part special, 101 East explores Asia’s role in the booming multimillion-dollar dinosaur fossil trade. The global demand for dinosaur fossils is booming, with increasing interest from wealthy collectors across Asia. In 2024, a Stegosaurus skeleton was sold at an auction in New York for a record $44.6m. Fossil hunters are raking in profits, … Read more

How Lotto winner hid £280m drug lab in his cottage – BBC

How Lotto winner hid £280m drug lab in his cottage – BBC

How Lotto winner hid £280m drug lab in his cottage  BBC A retiree wins $3 million in the lottery, leaves his quiet life in the countryside and uses the money to set up an illegal pill factory, eventually making $360 million  CPG Click Petróleo e Gás Pretty £600k country farmhouse at centre of an elderly lottery winner’s … Read more

Ronaldo misses Al-Nassr game amid reported discontent with Saudi club

Ronaldo misses Al-Nassr game amid reported discontent with Saudi club

Ronaldo was not part of Al-Nassr’s 2-0 win at home, the second game he’s missed in four days due to unspecified reasons. Listen to this article | 2 mins info Published On 6 Feb 20266 Feb 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Cristiano Ronaldo has missed his second consecutive game for Al-Nassr in … Read more

New Yemen government formed with Shaya Mohsin al-Zindani as prime minister

New Yemen government formed with Shaya Mohsin al-Zindani as prime minister

BREAKINGBREAKING, Yemen’s Saudi-backed presidential council announces the formation of the new government. Listen to this article | 1 min info Published On 6 Feb 20266 Feb 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Yemen’s Saudi-backed presidential leadership council has issued a decree to form a new government, with Shaya Mohsen Zindani confirmed as the … Read more

T20 World Cup: Pakistan admit politics calls for ‘A-game’ on the field

T20 World Cup: Pakistan admit politics calls for ‘A-game’ on the field

Pakistan play their first T20 World Cup game against Netherlands on Saturday, and admit group stage needs to be perfect. Listen to this article | 2 mins info Published On 6 Feb 20266 Feb 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share Captain Salman Ali Agha has warned that his Pakistan team must bring their … Read more

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