February 10, 2026

Iran Arrests Reformist Leader Amid Protests; Hints at Uranium Deal in US Talks

Iran arrests reformist leader Javad Emam, deepening crackdown after protests. Tehran may dilute uranium stockpile if sanctions lift, hinting progress in US talks.

February 10, 2026

Federal Judge Blocks California Mask Ban for Immigration Agents, Upholds ID Rule

A federal judge blocked California’s ban on federal immigration agents covering their faces but kept the rule requiring clear ID display. The move affects ICE agents amid safety and accountability debates.

February 10, 2026

UK Lower-Income Families Face 137 Years to Double Living Standards, Warns Thinktank

The UK’s poorest half of working-age families could wait 137 years to double their living standards. The Resolution Foundation blames slow pay growth and warns of political risks. Disposable incomes have stalled since 2005 after decades of steady rise.

February 10, 2026

Serco Removes Motivational Artworks from Court Cells, Sparking Criticism

Serco tore down colourful prisoner-made artworks from court custody cells to create a safer environment, but critics call it 'petty and vindictive'. The Lay Observers report highlights ongoing problems in court custody areas across England and Wales.

February 10, 2026

Trump Opposes Israel’s West Bank Annexation, Calls for Stability and Peace

US President Donald Trump opposes Israel's annexation of the West Bank, aiming for stability in Palestinian lands to secure peace. International leaders condemn Israeli moves to extend control over the territory.