#aljazeera.com. #Feb.09.2026 Has Iran rigged the game against itself? | Pinch Point. Iran has a long history of revolutions, coups and invasions, leaving it with a complex web of power.
#Politics × #Asia × #Iran
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.09.2026 Photos: Australians rally against Israeli president’s visit. Protests in Sydney and Melbourne call for an end to Israeli occupation as Isaac Herzog meets Bondi Beach attack victims.
#Politics × #Australian continent #Australia #Asia × #Insular Oceania #Israel #Isaac Herzog
#theguardian.com. #Feb.09.2026 Australian ministers met Japanese gas companies 20 times amid fossil fuel lobbying push. Thinktank analysis claims to show that Japan campaigns to prolong the carbon industry in Australia and hinder move to clean energy
#Politics × #Japan #Australian continent #Australia #Asia × #Insular Oceania
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.09.2026 Muslim countries slam Israel for ‘illegal annexation’ push in West Bank. In joint statement, countries urge international community to 'compel Israel to halt its dangerous escalation'.
#Islamic #Politics × #Religious #Asia × #Israel
#bbc.com. #Feb.09.2026 Jimmy Lai: Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon gets 20 years' jail under national security law. Lai's supporters say this amounts to a death sentence, but authorities say it demonstrates the rule of law.
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#wired.com. #Feb.09.2026 Iran’s Digital Surveillance Machine Is Almost Complete. After more than 15 years of draconian measures, culminating in an ongoing internet shutdown, the Iranian regime seems to be staggering toward its digital surveillance endgame.
#Politics × #Tech #Asia × #Iran
#bbc.com. #Feb.09.2026 Revealing names and faces of the victims of Iran's protest crackdown. BBC News Persian uncovers the identities of the thousands of people killed during the recent crackdown on protests in Iran.
#Politics × #Asia × #Iran
#theguardian.com. #Feb.09.2026 Pro-Palestine group loses legal challenge against sweeping NSW police powers for Isaac Herzog’s visit. Palestine Action Group argued powers so broad anyone in Sydney CBD or eastern suburbs could be searched – even when Israeli president in Canberra or Melbourne
#Politics × #Palestine #Australian continent #Australia #Asia × #Insular Oceania #Australia Group #Israel #Isaac Herzog
#theguardian.com. #Feb.09.2026 Japanese shares hit record high as Sanae Takaichi wins landslide election victory. Prime minister’s Liberal Democratic party to be pressed on promised tax cuts and fiscal stimulus plans
#Politics × #Japan #Asia ×
#bbc.com. #Feb.09.2026 Israeli president Isaac Herzog lays wreath at Bondi at start of controversial visit. Senior Jewish leaders have welcomed Isaac Herzog but pro-Palestinian groups say he should not have been invited.
#Politics × #Religious #Palestine #Australian continent #Australia #Asia × #Insular Oceania #Israel #Isaac Herzog
#theguardian.com. #Feb.09.2026 Iran arrests leading reformists close to the country’s president. Azar Mansouri, head of Reformists Front, among those detained after criticising lethal crackdown on protesters
#Politics × #Asia × #Iran
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.09.2026 ‘Tool of siege’: Israel’s punishing control of Gaza movement. Israeli closures have ceased to be temporary 'security measures' and now a daily reality that has redefined survival.
#Politics × #Palestine #Asia × #Israel
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.09.2026 Bangladesh’s Jamaat leader Shafiqur Rahman: The man everyone wants to meet. Until recently, Bangladesh's elite and foreign diplomats avoided the Jamaat leader and his party. Not any more.
#Politics × #Asia × #Bangladesh
#theguardian.com. #Feb.09.2026 Isaac Herzog meets survivors of Bondi terror attack, saying ‘when one Jew is hurt, all Jews feel their pain’. Israeli president will meet prime minister Anthony Albanese and travel to Canberra and Melbourne as pro-Palestine supporters stage protests
#Politics × #Palestine #Anthony Albanese #Australian continent #Australia #Asia × #Insular Oceania #Israel #Isaac Herzog
#washingtonpost.com. #Feb.09.2026 Hong Kong democracy champion Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison. The heavy sentence for the 78-year-old Apple Daily founder and British citizen was imposed as Beijing seeks to wipe out the city’s remaining press freedoms.
#Politics × #United Kingdom #China #Europe #Asia ×
#bbc.com. #Feb.09.2026 Bangladesh: Why young people are turning against India. Anti-Indianism is rising in Bangladesh as ties between the South Asian neighbours sink to a new low.
#Politics × #Asia × #India #Bangladesh
#theguardian.com. #Feb.08.2026 Thai PM’s party on track to win election in blow to pro-democracy camp. Staunch royalist Anutin Charnvirakul’s Bhumjaithai party builds commanding lead on disappointing night for rivals
#Politics × #Asia × #Thailand
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.08.2026 Somalia’s president on Israel, Somaliland and rising regional tension. Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Israel’s Somaliland move, US pressure, security fears and Somalia’s political future.
#Politics × #Somalia #Africa #Hassan Sheikh Mohamud #Asia × #Israel
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.08.2026 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.
#Politics × #Palestine #USA #Asia × #North America
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.08.2026 Thai PM Anutin’s party on course for victory in general election. With 90 percent of polling stations reporting results, Anutin's Bhumjaithai Party has a commanding lead.
#Politics × #Asia × #Thailand
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.08.2026 PM Sanae Takaichi’s party set for majority in Japan parliamentary elections. Combined with coalition partner Ishin, Takaichi’s bloc could win up to 366 of 465 seats in the lower house.
#Politics × #Japan #Asia ×
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.08.2026 Pro-Palestine groups to protest Israeli president’s visit to Australia. Isaac Herzog to commemorate Bondi Beach mass shooting victims, but activists say he shouldn't escape scrutiny over Gaza.
#Politics × #Palestine #Australian continent #Australia #Asia × #Insular Oceania #Israel #Isaac Herzog
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.08.2026 Head of Hamas abroad says ‘resistance is a right’ for occupied people. Khaled Meshaal, the head of Hamas abroad, has spoken at the Al Jazeera Forum on the rights of Palestinians to resist.
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