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.

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.

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.

Malaysia Upgrades Navy Missiles to Strengthen South China Sea Deterrence

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.

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

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.