insert_link International Senegalese TV Presenter and Singer Are Arrested in Crackdown on Homosexuality A TV presenter and one of Senegal’s best-known musicians appeared in court on Monday in one of the country’s most high-profile, anti-gay cases in years.Source: rss.nytimes.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026 1
International Winter Olympics: Eileen Gu expresses sympathy for Hess after Trump’s ‘loser’ attack Freeskier was ambivalent about representing USFellow athletes defend friend after president’s attackChloe Kim and Eileen Gu have weighed in on Donald Trump’s attack on Hunter Hess after the freeskier said he was ambivalent about representing the US during the president’s immigration crackdown.“I think in moments like these, it is really important for us to unite and kind of stand up for one another for all that’s going on,” said Kim, […] todayFebruary 9, 2026
International Keir Starmer says he is ‘not prepared to walk away’ after call for resignation PM survives day of high tension after Scots Labour leader Anas Sarwar urges him to step down amid Peter Mandelson rowUK politics live – latest updatesHow the Downing Street machine ensured Starmer survived to fight another dayExclusive: Top civil servant could become third key No 10 departure in daysKeir Starmer has seen off an immediate challenge to his position from Labour’s leader in Scotland, telling his MPs he was “not […] todayFebruary 9, 2026
International Australian politics live: Minns defends police actions at protest in ‘impossible situation’; PM ‘devastated’ by scenes in Sydney and Melbourne Fallout begins after tumultuous scenes during protests over Israeli president Isaac Herzog’s visit. Follow the latest news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe NSW premier, Chris Minns, is making the first of multiple appearances across the media this morning following the violent clashes between police and protesters yesterday evening.He has told Channel Nine’s Today program that police were “put in an impossible situation last night”:It’s […] todayFebruary 9, 2026
International Air Canada cancels all flights to Cuba as US oil blockade cuts off fuel access Airlines from as far away as Russia, China and Spain have also been affected as island nation warns of fuel shortageAir Canada has cancelled all flights to Cuba after the island’s authorities said they were running out of aviation fuel, as a consequence of the US oil blockade on the Caribbean country.The airline, one of a dozen who serve the island, said it would begin repatriating 3,000 customers. Cuba’s beaches […] todayFebruary 9, 2026
insert_link International Norway police investigate diplomat over Epstein links Mona Juul and her husband Terje Rød-Larsen - who played a vital role in the Oslo Accords - are being investigated for "aggravated corruption".Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
insert_link International Assefa targets London repeat & Sawe eyes course record Reigning champions Tigst Assefa and Sebastian Sawe will target record-breaking London Marathon victories in April.Source: feeds.bbci.co.ukRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
International Winter Olympics live: See how British hopes are faring Source: feeds.skynews.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
insert_link International Australia Visit by President Herzog of Israel Prompts Protest Amid activists’ objections, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese had invited President Isaac Herzog to visit to honor the victims of the Bondi Beach shooting.Source: rss.nytimes.comRead full article todayFebruary 9, 2026
insert_link International Santander offers 98% mortgage for first-time buyers – with strict rules todayFebruary 3, 2026 6