Warner Bros. plans to reject Paramount offer next week
World | Updated: Dec 31, 2025
- Warner Bros. plans to reject Paramount's amended takeover bid again
- Board prefers Netflix's offer, citing better terms and fewer debt concerns
- Paramount's bid includes $40.4B equity guarantee from Larry Ellison
Musk says NASA contracts now make up just 5% of SpaceX revenue
World | Updated: Feb 10, 2026
- NASA contracts now make up only 5 percent of SpaceX's revenue this year
- Starlink's global internet service is now SpaceX's main revenue source
- SpaceX is less reliant on government contracts, shifting to commercial customers
What the newly released Epstein files reveal about NY billionaire Andrew Farkas’ ties to Jeffrey Epstein
World | Updated: Feb 10, 2026
- Emails reveal deeper Epstein-Farkas relationship than known.
- Docs reveal business ties, tax perks, and favors between Epstein and Farkas
- Farkas denies wrongdoing, regrets association amid growing partnership scrutiny
AI chatbot gives 80% discount on £8,000 order, UK business owner caught off guard
World | Updated: Feb 10, 2026
- AI chatbot gave an 80% discount on a GBP8,000 order after customer negotiation
- Owner tried to cancel order, but customer insisted on valid discount.
- Incident shows risks of using AI without strict controls for small businesses
How FBI officials compiled allegations as pressure grew to release the Epstein files
World | Updated: Feb 10, 2026
- FBI compiled summaries of allegations involving high-profile men in Epstein case
- Many tips were unverified; no new federal charges planned, DOJ says
- Slides list Trump, Clinton, and Mountbatten-Windsor; all deny wrongdoing.
How Trump’s planned chip tariffs could spare Big Tech while pressuring TSMC
World | Updated: Feb 10, 2026
- US plans chip tariffs with exemptions tied to TSMC's US investment
- Major tech firms like Amazon, Google may get tariff relief for AI chip imports
- Tariff policy aims to boost US chip production without harming AI sector growth
Why Germany is suddenly talking about life after the US security umbrella
World | Updated: Feb 10, 2026
- Germany's trust in US ties is fading, with leaders seeking more independence
- Polls show Germans now view the US more as an adversary than a partner
- Germany may need to lead European defense as US reliability is questioned
With last nuclear treaty gone, Trump considers expanding arsenal and resuming tests
World | Updated: Feb 10, 2026
- New START treaty between US and Russia has expired, ending warhead limits.
- US may increase deployed nuclear weapons and consider resuming nuclear testing.
- Potential moves could trigger renewed nuclear competition with Russia and China.
US document dated before Jeffrey Epstein’s death sparks fresh questions
World | Updated: Feb 10, 2026
- A government document on Epstein's death shows a date before his official death
- The date discrepancy has sparked renewed speculation and online debate
- Official findings still conclude Epstein's death was suicide, not homicide
India leads, Pakistan falters, Bangladesh adapts, China struggles: Who really wins under US tariffs | Explained
World | Updated: Feb 10, 2026
India’s reduced US tariff to 18% boosts its trade status, outpacing Pakistan and Bangladesh, whose rates and concessions are less favorable. India’s diversified exports and credibility also position it ahead of China, reinforcing its role as a trusted global partner.
‘Trying to ban India...’: Lavrov slams US oil curbs, says Washington is trying to control Russia’s ties with New Delhi
World | Updated: Feb 10, 2026
- Lavrov accuses US of pressuring India to stop buying Russian oil
- US allegedly pushes countries to buy expensive American LNG instead
- India says energy policy is guided by national interest and supply reliability
Epstein files: Photo shows Musk, Zuckerberg at 2015 dinner hosted by Jeffrey Epstein
World | Updated: Feb 10, 2026
- Musk, Zuckerberg, and other tech leaders attended Epstein's 2015 dinner
- DOJ finds no evidence of wrongdoing by Musk, Zuckerberg, or attendees.
- Epstein stayed in touch with influential figures post his 2008 conviction.
'India doesn't take dictation, but Pakistan ...': Nawaz Sharif aide praises New Delhi's negotiation style, draws comparison
World | Updated: Feb 10, 2026
- Najam Sethi praised India's pragmatic negotiation style in US trade deal
- India protected sensitive farm sectors while granting US market access
- US removed extra tariffs on Indian imports after trade deal with India
America’s weapons, Pakistan’s war, mineral dreams: Why Trump’s gamble on Asim Munir is destined to fail
World | Updated: Feb 10, 2026
A suicide bombing at a Shia mosque near Islamabad exposes Pakistan's fragile security, undermining its pitch to the US for mineral investment. Militants armed with US weapons threaten mining projects, casting doubt on promises of stability and control.
Russia accounts for over 57% of Indian students' racial discrimination complaints: MEA
World | Updated: Feb 10, 2026
- Over half of Indian student exploitation complaints are linked to Russia.
- Complaints in Russia surged from 68 in 2023 to 201 in 2025
- Indian students increasingly choose Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan over Russia
'Pomegranate can’t enter but terrorists do’: Pakistan leader takes swipe at military over rising terror | Watch
World | Updated: Feb 10, 2026
- Rehman criticizes Pakistan's approach to militancy and Afghan policy
- He questions how terrorists cross the border while trade with Afghanistan is closed.
- Rehman: Pakistan's foreign policy controlled by military, not civilians
‘Just attack, don’t negotiate’: Iranian man appeals to Trump in video before death by suicide | Watch
World | Updated: Feb 10, 2026
- Pouria Hamidi died by suicide after urging the US not to negotiate with Iran's regime.
- His viral video called for foreign intervention and criticized Iran's leadership
- Hamidi condemned protest crackdowns, backed opposition figures.
House Epstein probe amps up amid document reviews, depositions
World | Updated: Feb 10, 2026
- House lawmakers push for more info on Epstein probe, hint at new prosecutions
- Six unnamed men may face criminal charges, say Massie and Khanna
- Maxwell invoked her Fifth Amendment rights, refusing to answer questions.
How Indian migrants are powering the UK’s economy, healthcare and tech industries
World | Updated: Feb 10, 2026
- Indian migrants boost UK workforce, especially in healthcare and technology
- Report calls for improved migration with better visa routes and integration policies
- Align migration policy with employer needs to boost India-UK trade relations.
Trump says Fed pick Warsh can get economy to hit 15% growth
World | Updated: Feb 10, 2026
- Trump says Kevin Warsh could drive US economic growth to 15 percent if confirmed
- Sen. Tillis to block Warsh's Fed nomination due to DOJ probe and renovation.
- Trump regrets choosing Powell as Fed chair, blames Treasury Secretary's pressure.
Russia to support Brics agenda under India’s chairmanship, says Lavrov
World | Updated: Feb 10, 2026
- Russia supports India's Brics leadership and focus on counter-terrorism and tech.
- India's Brics agenda includes energy, food security, and AI cooperation
- Lavrov says Brics supports sovereignty and global security norms
Tariff cuts on 'certain pulses', agricultural products: White House releases fact sheet on India-US trade deal
World | Updated: Feb 10, 2026
- India-US trade deal opens Indian markets to US products, boosting economic ties
- India to cut tariffs, buy $500B in US goods, and remove digital services taxes
- US reduces tariffs on Indian imports; both seek comprehensive trade deal.
Pakistan holds cricket hostage: Mohsin Naqvi invokes Army chief over India T20 clash, says ‘Asim Munir is never afraid’
World | Updated: Feb 09, 2026
Pakistan Cricket Board chief Mohsin Naqvi escalated a T20 World Cup scheduling dispute by invoking Army Chief Asim Munir, highlighting Pakistan’s civil-military imbalance and politicizing cricket amid failed negotiations and governance challenges.
‘Fingers on the trigger’: Iran’s missile arsenal and the US bases within its firing range | Explained
World | Updated: Feb 09, 2026
Tensions between Iran and the US have escalated, with Iran warning it will target US bases in the region if attacked. Iran’s missile arsenal covers most US Gulf bases, making its deterrence credible amid stalled diplomacy and rising regional conflict fears.
Will Keir Starmer survive the Mandelson-Epstein scandal? What options UK PM has as Labour unrest grows
World | Updated: Feb 09, 2026
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer faces a major crisis over Peter Mandelson’s links to Jeffrey Epstein. Mandelson’s appointment and leaked emails have triggered resignations and calls for Starmer to step down, with leadership challenges and elections looming.
Bangladesh votes in three days: What Jamaat and BNP are promising, and why India features while Pakistan fades out
World | Updated: Feb 09, 2026
- Bangladesh votes on Feb 12 after Hasina's ouster, with Awami League barred. BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami offer contrasting visions on economy, governance, and foreign policy, both aiming for major growth and emphasizing ties with India, while Pakistan is largely absent.
Rs 907 crore and a diamond ring for girlfriend: What Jeffrey Epstein wrote in his will days before his death
World | Updated: Feb 09, 2026
Newly released Epstein Files show Jeffrey Epstein signed a will two days before his 2019 death, leaving $100 million and properties to girlfriend Karyna Shuliak. Over 40 others, including Ghislaine Maxwell, were named as beneficiaries amid ongoing estate litigation.
Asim Munir rushes Navy chief to Malaysia after Modi’s visit: Why India’s outreach rattled Pakistan
World | Updated: Feb 10, 2026
PM Modi’s Maldives visit highlighted India’s growing influence in the Indian Ocean, prompting Pakistan to respond with urgent naval outreach. India stressed “no double standards on terrorism,” increasing Pakistan’s strategic anxiety and underscoring its reactive diplomacy.
Putin’s name appears 1,005 times in the Epstein files: Why Jeffrey was desperate to meet the Russian President
World | Updated: Feb 09, 2026
Newly released “Epstein Files” reveal Jeffrey Epstein’s persistent efforts to meet Russian President Putin, frequent contact with senior Russian officials, and attempts to position himself as a valuable informal channel between Washington and Moscow.
A quiet signal from Tehran? Khamenei skips key military ritual for first time in 37 years, fuels speculation
World | Updated: Feb 09, 2026
Iran’s Supreme Leader Khamenei skipped the annual air force commanders meeting for the first time since 1989, amid rising US-Iran tensions. Analysts suggest this signals strategic restraint as nuclear talks continue and fears of a US military strike grow.