February 10, 2026

Malaysia Upgrades Navy Missiles to Strengthen South China Sea Deterrence

Malaysia's navy is upgrading its missile arsenal with modern Norwegian and Turkish missiles. This move aims to replace decades-old Exocets and boost defense near contested South China Sea areas.

February 10, 2026

China's Massive 9.5 Billion Trip Spring Festival Travel Rush Kicks Off Ahead of Year of the Horse

China’s Spring Festival travel rush has begun, expecting a record 9.5 billion trips during the world’s largest annual human migration. The nine-day Lunar New Year holiday kicks off February 15, as the Year of the Horse arrives on February 17.

February 10, 2026

Pakistan Air Force Shows Advanced JF-17 Jet at World Defence Show 2026

Pakistan Air Force is showcasing its advanced JF-17 Thunder Block-III fighter and Super Mushshak trainer at World Defence Show 2026 in Saudi Arabia. This highlights Pakistan’s growing aerospace expertise and defense partnerships.

February 10, 2026

Fire in Hong Kong Airport's Electrical Room Sparks Evacuation of 30 People

A fire started in an electrical room near a boarding gate at Hong Kong International Airport on Tuesday afternoon. Firefighters evacuated 30 people and controlled the blaze within an hour.

February 10, 2026

Dubai’s Global Village Passport Turns Your Visit Into a Fun World Tour Souvenir

Dubai’s Global Village offers a playful passport booklet for AED 10. Visitors collect stamps from over 30 country pavilions, making their visit a memorable cultural journey.

February 10, 2026

Loneliness Crisis in China Grows Amid Rapid Modernisation and Migrant Worker Challenges

China is seeing a deep loneliness crisis as migrant workers live apart from families due to the hukou system and tough work culture. Despite big travel reunions during the Lunar New Year, loneliness remains high across the country, especially among youth and migrants.

February 10, 2026

Dubai Uses AI and New Roads to Cut Traffic Jams, Boost Future Mobility

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority is upgrading roads and deploying AI traffic systems to tackle rising congestion. New projects like driverless pods and air taxis aim to transform urban travel by 2026.

February 10, 2026

100,000 Palestinians Face Eviction Risks After Losing Israeli Work Permits Post-Hamas Attack

Around 100,000 Palestinians in the West Bank fear eviction after losing Israeli work permits following Hamas' October 2023 attack. Many cannot pay rent and hide from eviction threats.

February 10, 2026

UK Awards Subsidies for Largest Onshore Windfarm and 190 Renewable Projects

The UK government backs the biggest onshore windfarm in 10 years alongside 190 solar, wind, and tidal projects. This boost aims for virtually zero carbon power by 2030.

February 10, 2026

Teenager to be Sentenced Today for Random Murder of 12-Year-Old Leo Ross in Birmingham

A 15-year-old boy who stabbed 12-year-old Leo Ross to death in a Birmingham park will face sentencing today. The attack was random and unprovoked. The hearing may contain distressing details.