February 7, 2026

Pak Supreme Court to Hear 13 Petitions on Imran Khan, Bushra Bibi on Feb 9

The Supreme Court of Pakistan will hear 13 petitions about PTI's Imran Khan and Bushra Bibi on February 9. Cases include bail appeals, defamation, and corruption matters. Imran has been jailed since August 2023 amid multiple convictions. The court also issued SOPs for litigant access after PTI's concerns over Imran's prison access.

February 7, 2026

US Aims to End Russia-Ukraine War by June, Invites Both Sides for Talks

Ukraine's President Zelensky says the US wants the war with Russia over by June. Both sides are invited to peace talks in Miami next week. Meanwhile, Russian attacks on Ukraine's power plants hit hard, causing blackouts during freezing weather.

February 7, 2026

Storm Leonardo Unleashes Heavy Rain, Floods Hit Spain and Portugal

Storm Leonardo dumped up to 35 cm of rain in Andalusia, Spain, forcing 3,500 evacuations, school closures, and train cancellations. Portugal also faced floods and landslides with over 3,300 incidents reported.

February 7, 2026

Apple Faces Discrimination Suit Over Treatment of Indian Female Engineer in California Court

Apple lost a bid to dismiss a discrimination lawsuit by an Indian female engineer alleging bias and exclusion by her South Asian managers. The California court says her claims stand but denied class action status.

February 7, 2026

27 Dead in Meghalaya Illegal Mine Blast; Search Continues in East Jaintia Hills

Two more bodies found after a blast at an illegal coal mine in Meghalaya, raising the death toll to 27. Search operations are ongoing for missing people in East Jaintia Hills district.