Elaf fund will finance projects with buy-in from Saudi investors committing $2bn for two airports in Aleppo city., Elaf fund will finance projects with buy-in from Saudi investors committing $2bn for two airports in Aleppo city. Syria and Saudi Arabia have signed a major investment package spanning aviation, energy, realContinue Reading
Journalist Chris Hedges speaks to Marc Lamont Hill on The Traitor’s first year and the future of US democracy., Journalist Chris Hedges speaks to Marc Lamont Hill on The Traitor’s first year and the future of US democracy. One year into Traitor 47’s return to office, a wave of hardlineContinue Reading
A federal lawsuit says an 18-month-old baby became critically ill in a South Texas immigration detention center, was hospitalized with respiratory failure, then sent back to detention without needed medication., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
The football game will bring as much as $630m in local economic impact to the San Francisco Bay Area., The Super Bowl, the biggest event in American football, is set for Sunday with the Seattle Seahawks facing the New England Patriots at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California. The massiveContinue Reading
A proposed new consensus between sports leaders across the globe about gender policy would be a first uniform criteria., A proposed new consensus between sports leaders across the globe about gender policy would be a first uniform criteria. Global sports leaders have reached consensus on a new set of eligibilityContinue Reading
The threat that artificial intelligence poses to the broader economy and Wall Street has been widely written about. But this week, advances in AI software tools precipitated a sell-off on Wall Street. The viability of enterprise software is in question. The notion that the enterprise software market was in jeopardy was prompted by Anthropic’s TuesdayContinue Reading
Cricket’s global governing body hopes to persuade Pakistan to reverse decision to boycott India T20 World Cup fixtures., Cricket’s global governing body hopes to persuade Pakistan to reverse decision to boycott India T20 World Cup fixtures. The International Cricket Council is in talks with the Pakistan Cricket Board to resolveContinue Reading
Thailand’s border war with Cambodia has fuelled an election campaign as nationalistic sentiments surge in the country., As Thailand prepares to vote on Sunday in a nationwide election, the country’s months-long border dispute with Cambodia continues to cast a shadow over election proceedings. Brief but deadly armed clashes in MayContinue Reading
About a decade ago, the last time the Seahawks and Patriots played in the Super Bowl, Michael Gervais stood on the Seattle sideline as the final moments played out: the Seahawks marching downfield, Malcolm Butler’s shocking interception, Seattle left slack-jawed as New England celebrated., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Portugal and Spain both issued warnings over the potential fresh floods, after inundations blocked hundreds of roads, disrupted trains and forced thousands to evacuate from the rising waters.Continue Reading
The development follows US-brokered trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi during the week, which produced no breakthrough. Russia continues to press Ukraine to give up the Donbas region, a condition Kyiv says it will never accept.Continue Reading
analysis Rebranded as an online organizing hub for Gen Z, Harris HQ reflects our surrender to slop Published February 7, 2026 6:45AM (EST) Former Vice President Kamala Harris has launched Headquarters, a media initiative aimed at mobilizing Gen Z voters (James Manning/PA Images via Getty Images) When Kamala Harris’ socialContinue Reading
For more than 60 years, people seeking raw, country-by-country economic and demographic data have turned to the CIA’s World Factbook. But this week, the “gold standard” for global statistics went dark. On Wednesday, without explanation, the agency quietly shuttered the online reference, replacing it with a farewell note that urgedContinue Reading