SME Forum Pleads in Supreme Court Against Meta Data Sharing Ban, Citing Harm to MSMEs

February 10, 2026

SME Forum Pleads in Supreme Court Against Meta Data Sharing Ban, Citing Harm to MSMEs

The SME Forum has asked the Supreme Court not to ban Meta companies from sharing user data. It warns that such a move could hurt MSMEs that rely on affordable digital tools to grow. The plea comes amid Meta's ongoing legal battles over data sharing and privacy in India.

Iran Warns Against Destructive Influence Ahead of Netanyahu’s US Visit Amid Critical Tehran Talks

February 10, 2026

Iran Warns Against Destructive Influence Ahead of Netanyahu’s US Visit Amid Critical Tehran Talks

Iran warns US to act independently as Netanyahu prepares for Washington talks. Diplomacy focus stays on Iran nuclear deal after past clashes.

Violence in South Sudan Sparks Massive Displacement and Humanitarian Blockade

February 10, 2026

Violence in South Sudan Sparks Massive Displacement and Humanitarian Blockade

Violence in South Sudan has forced over 280,000 people from their homes amid attacks on aid workers and hospitals. Medical care is collapsing, and children face severe malnutrition risks. The UN calls for an urgent halt to fighting and protection for civilians and aid workers.

Pakistan's Workers' Remittances Rise 11.3% to $23.2 Billion in First Seven Months of FY26

February 10, 2026

Pakistan's Workers' Remittances Rise 11.3% to $23.2 Billion in First Seven Months of FY26

Pakistan's remittances surged to $23.2 billion in July-January FY26, up 11.3% from last year. Funds mainly came from Saudi Arabia, UAE, UK and the US. December hit a high of $3.6 billion, reflecting strong formal channel use and stable exchange rates.

Telangana Budget 2026-27 Meetings Begin February 16, Allocation Focus on Welfare

February 10, 2026

Telangana Budget 2026-27 Meetings Begin February 16, Allocation Focus on Welfare

Telangana gears up for 2026-27 budget sessions starting Feb 16. Officials to review department needs and prioritize welfare schemes amid cautious financial planning.

Al Jazeera Exposes Israel’s Use of Thermobaric Bombs in Gaza Killing Thousands without a Trace

February 10, 2026

Al Jazeera Exposes Israel’s Use of Thermobaric Bombs in Gaza Killing Thousands without a Trace

Al Jazeera's investigation finds Israel used US-made thermobaric bombs in Gaza killing nearly 3,000 Palestinians, leaving no remains. Experts call this a war crime with global implications.

House Democrat Slams Justice Dept for Hiding Epstein Abusers’ Names, Calls for Attorney General Probe

February 10, 2026

House Democrat Slams Justice Dept for Hiding Epstein Abusers’ Names, Calls for Attorney General Probe

House Democrat Jamie Raskin accused the Justice Department of mysterious redactions hiding Epstein abuser names while exposing victims. He plans to question Attorney General Pam Bondi. Other news: US drops in global corruption ranking; RFK Jr accused of Senate lies; San Francisco teachers strike for better pay and healthcare.

Netanyahu to Prioritize Iran Talks with Trump; Trump Threatens to Block Canada-US Bridge

February 10, 2026

Netanyahu to Prioritize Iran Talks with Trump; Trump Threatens to Block Canada-US Bridge

Israeli PM Netanyahu will focus on Iran negotiations when meeting Trump. Meanwhile, Trump threatens to block a Canada-US bridge despite earlier support, citing trade issues.

Israeli Court Blocks Palestinian Boy’s Life-Saving Cancer Treatment Amid Gaza Entry Ban

February 10, 2026

Israeli Court Blocks Palestinian Boy’s Life-Saving Cancer Treatment Amid Gaza Entry Ban

An Israeli court rejected a 5-year-old Palestinian boy's appeal to enter Israel for urgent cancer treatment. The decision follows strict post-October 7 Gaza border restrictions, affecting thousands of patients needing care.

CATL’s Sodium-Ion Battery to Power EVs in Extreme Cold Regions

February 10, 2026

CATL’s Sodium-Ion Battery to Power EVs in Extreme Cold Regions

Chinese battery giant CATL introduces Naxtra sodium-ion batteries designed for electric vehicles in freezing areas. Tested in -50°C, these batteries aim to open EV markets in cold regions like Antarctica and Inner Mongolia.