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A Mosque Bombing Undercuts Pakistan’s Bid for Security

New York Times Feb 7, 2026

Pakistan has made headway against the Islamic State and other militants, but a bloody suicide attack showed how fragile its progress has been.

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Saudis Announce New Investments in Syria, a Sign of Deepening Ties

New York Times Feb 7, 2026

Saudi and Syrian officials announced deals ranging from aviation to telecommunications, offering a much-needed boost to Syria’s battered economy.

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Roland Huntford, Lore-Debunking Historian of Polar Exploration, Dies at 98

New York Times Feb 7, 2026

He caused an uproar by challenging the heroic status of Robert Falcon Scott, the Briton who led a doomed quest to the South Pole in 1912.

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Trump Reverts to Diplomacy With Iran, but the Road Is Narrow

New York Times Feb 7, 2026

Iran is skilled at prolonging negotiations over its nuclear program, and seems to be hoping President Trump is out for a quick win, rather than a prolonged regional war.

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Russian Strikes Pummel Ukraine’s Power Grid

New York Times Feb 7, 2026

The drone and missile bombardments were the latest attacks on Ukrainian energy infrastructure during a winter freeze, as peace talks have made little progress.

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Volarex Named Chartered Consultant of the Year at Business UK National Awards

PRLOG Feb 7, 2026

Volarex Commercial Consultants and Volarex Home Surveys are proud to announce that the firm has been awarded Chartered Consultant of the Year at the Business UK National Awards, recognising outstanding achievement, leadership, and professional excellence.

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Vanity Fair

New York Times Feb 7, 2026

Behind the scenes at the Westminster Dog Show, the entrants were affectionate. Or at least they acted like it.

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At the Olympics, the Canada-U.S. Hockey Rivalry Heats Up

New York Times Feb 7, 2026

Beating America has always felt good, especially on the ice. Since President Trump began issuing tariffs and threats against Canada, sports feels extra personal.

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JD Vance Is Booed at Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony in Milan

New York Times Feb 7, 2026

Before the event, protesters marched in Milan in opposition to U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, whose personnel are in Italy to advise local officials in securing the Winter Games.

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Trump’s Greenland Threats Rattle the Faroe Islands

New York Times Feb 7, 2026

Many people in the Faroe Islands, a tiny archipelago in the North Atlantic, want to be their own state. The crisis over Greenland, Denmark’s other territory, has complicated that, for now.

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Haiti Reaches ‘Full Crisis’ as Transition Government Expires

New York Times Feb 7, 2026

The tenure of a presidential council that has been running Haiti expires on Saturday. It’s unclear what will come next.

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Olympics Officials Signal Sanctions on Russia in Sports May End

New York Times Feb 7, 2026

In Milan this week, Olympics officials signaled a willingness to ease years of restrictions imposed on the country over its state-backed doping program and invasion of Ukraine.

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China Reverses Death Sentence for Canadian in a Small Win for Carney

New York Times Feb 7, 2026

The ruling by China’s highest court followed a recent meeting between China and Canada’s top leaders that led to a thaw in the two countries’ relations.

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Philippe Morillon, General Who Made Fateful Protection Promise, Dies at 90

New York Times Feb 7, 2026

“I will never abandon you,” he told residents of Srebrenica amid sectarian armed conflict in Bosnia. The town later suffered the worst massacre in Europe since World War II.

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In Talks, Trump Won’t Allow Iran to Have Any Enriched Uranium

New York Times Feb 7, 2026

Can the two sides get past Iran’s claim that it has a “right” to enrich uranium?

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How Is Security Different at These Olympic Games?

New York Times Feb 7, 2026

Our sports correspondent Tariq Panja talks with Katrin Bennhold about the security at the Olympics in Italy, including the presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, who the U.S. says are there only in an advisory role.

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A dozen U.S. figure skaters march in the ceremony, some fresh off competing.

New York Times Feb 6, 2026

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Saalumarada Thimmakka Dies; Planted and Nurtured Thousands of Trees

New York Times Feb 6, 2026

Believed to be 113, she spent decades building an environmental legacy in India, inspired by her grief at being unable to conceive children.

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New York Times Feb 6, 2026

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France and Canada Open Consulates in Greenland, Following Trump Threats

New York Times Feb 6, 2026

Greenland’s mini diplomatic scene is about to get more lively as Canada and France set up consulates, following threats by President Trump to take over the island.

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The U.S. flag bearers are a renowned speedskater and a bobsledder, both previous Olympians.

New York Times Feb 6, 2026

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