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Pakistani forces kill over 140 in two-day Balochistan clashes

Updated: Feb 2nd, 2026 Pakistani security forces killed 145 people during a 40-hour military operation launched in response to a series of what authorities described as “coordinated” gun and bomb attacks across Balochistan, local media reported, quoting provincial Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti. According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), security forces killed 92 “militants” during...

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India to buy Venezuelan oil, claims Trump

US President Donald Trump has claimed that India will be buying oil from Venezuela, a move he said would help Caracas economically while shifting New Delhi away from Iranian supplies.  Trump made the remarks while speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One during a late-night flight on Saturday (local time) from Joint Base Andrews to...

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Epstein files allege Bill Gates contracted STD from ‘Russian girls’

Updated: Jan 31st, 2026 Newly released documents from the Jeffrey Epstein files have drawn attention to unverified claims referencing Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, contained in what are described as screenshots of self-emails allegedly written by Epstein in 2013. According to the documents, released on Friday by the US Department of Justice as part of a...

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US govt enters partial shutdown as Congress misses 2026 Budget deadline

Updated: Jan 31st, 2026 The United States government went into a partial shutdown on Saturday after Congress failed to approve the 2026 federal budget before the midnight deadline, resulting in a temporary lapse in federal funding.  Lawmakers indicated that the disruption could be short-lived, with the House expected to approve a Senate-backed funding package early...

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More than 200 dead after coltan mine collapse in eastern DR Congo

Updated: Jan 31st, 2026 More than 200 people have been reportedly killed in a devastating collapse at the Rubaya coltan mine in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to local authorities, as rescue efforts continue amid uncertainty over the final death toll. Lubumba Kambere Muyisa, spokesperson for the rebel-appointed governor of the province where the...

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US CENTCOM urges Iran guards to avoid escalation at sea

Updated: Jan 31st, 2026 US Central Command urged Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to avoid escalatory behavior at sea after Tehran announced a two-day live-fire naval exercise in the Strait of Hormuz scheduled to begin Sunday.  In a statement, CENTCOM said the Strait of Hormuz is an international sea passage and a critical trade corridor,...

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US Dept of Justice releases millions of Epstein files

The U.S. Justice Department began releasing millions of records linked to the investigations and prosecutions of Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, saying it had completed an unprecedented review ordered under a new transparency law signed by President Donald Trump.  Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche told reporters that the department was producing more than three million...

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Meta to test paid subscriptions on Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp with AI features: Report

Updated: Jan 30th, 2026 Meta is set to test a new range of paid subscriptions across its apps, including Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp, offering users access to exclusive features, enhanced productivity tools and expanded artificial intelligence capabilities, according to a report by TechCrunch. The social media giant said the upcoming subscriptions will introduce a premium...