#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
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#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
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#aljazeera.com. #Feb.09.2026 Condemnation as Israel moves to expand powers in occupied West Bank. The rules will make it easier for Israeli settlers to buy land and give Israel more powers to enforce its laws.
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#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
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.09.2026 Japan’s Takaichi vows to deliver on tax cuts after LDP’s ‘historic’ win. LDP looks set to secure 316 seats in Japan's 500-member house, marking its best result since its founding in 1955.
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#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
#bbc.com. #Feb.09.2026 Japan election: Stocks surge as Takaichi secures historic election victory. Japanese stocked jumped as markets opened on Monday morning, after prime minister Sanae Takaichi won a landslide victory.
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#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
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.09.2026 Thailand’s Bhumjaithai set for coalition talks after surprise election win. Conservative party looks set to win at least 194 seats in Thailand's 500 member House, Thai media say.
#Asia × #Thailand
#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 ×
#computerweekly.com. #Feb.09.2026 As space gets crowded, cyber threats from jamming to stalker satellites loom large | Computer Weekly. Experts at the inaugural CYSAT Asia in Singapore warn of the urgency of securing space assets amid growing geopolitical tensions and supply chain vulnerabilities
#Tech #United Kingdom #Singapore #Europe #Asia ×
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.09.2026 Iran arrests prominent reformist politicians, cites links to US, Israel. Detainees are accused of trying to disrupt Iran's 'political social order' at a time of threats from the US and Israel.
#USA #Asia × #North America #Iran #Israel
#theguardian.com. #Feb.09.2026 Jimmy Lai, Hong Kong pro-democracy figure, sentenced to 20 years in prison for national security offences. Sentencing of media tycoon is the culmination of a years-long saga that critics say represents Hong Kong’s transformation from a mostly free city to one where dissent is fiercely suppressed
#China #Asia × #Taiwan
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.09.2026 Hong Kong media mogul Jimmy Lai sentenced to 20 years in prison. Founder of the now-defunct Apple Daily newspaper gets lengthy sentence under Beijing's national security law.
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#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
#bbc.com. #Feb.08.2026 Private jets: How plane makers are chasing Asia's super-rich. Parts of the aviation industry are shifting towards wealthy customers and selling a more luxurious type of international travel.
#Aviation #Asia ×
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.08.2026 Israel security cabinet approves rules to increase control over West Bank. The Palestinian presidency calls the decision a 'dangerous' Israeli 'attempt to legalize settlement expansion'.
#Palestine #Asia × #Israel
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.08.2026 Mumbai or Khatmandu? Nepal fans light up T20 World Cup despite painful loss. From families crossing borders to fans dancing in the stands, Nepalese cricket fans created a carnival atmosphere.
#Sport #Asia × #cricket #Nepal
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.08.2026 Iran sentences Nobel laureate Mohammadi to seven more years in prison. Women's rights activist Narges Mohammadi was arrested in December while attending a memorial ceremony in Mashhad.
#Asia × #Iran
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.08.2026 Iran FM says Tehran ready for deal with US with peaceful nuclear enrichment. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Tehran is ready to reach a deal with the US.
#USA #Asia × #North America #Iran
#wikipedia.org. Asia. Asia ( AY-zhə, UK also AY-shə) is the largest continent in the world by both land area and population. It covers an area of more than 44 million square kilometres, about 30% of Earth's total land area and 8% of Earth's total surface area. The continent, which has long been home to the majority of the human population, was the site of many of the fir
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