BNP sailing to victory in Bangladesh, Tarique Rahman set to be PM | Top Points

In the ongoing vote count for Bangladesh’s parliamentary elections — the first since the 2024 ouster of Sheikh Hasina’s entrenched regime after student-led protests — an alliance led by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) looks set to form the government. Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairman Tarique Rahman during an election campaign rally. (Mohammad Ponir Hossain/Reuters … Read more

Bangladesh votes in first election after Gen-Z revolt ousted Hasina: 10 key points as Dhaka decides its future

In the first election in almost two years since the ouster of Sheikh Hasina’s regime in a Gen-Z protest movement, Bangladeshis lined up outside polling booths on Thursday for a return to democracy. Analysts say a decisive result is crucial for steady governance in the nation of 175 million or 17.5 crore. Nearly 128 million … Read more

Ice skater narrowly avoids 2026 Winter Olympics points deduction after wardrobe malfunction

Canadian skaters Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier narrowly held onto third place in the rhythm dance segment of the ice dancing competition on Monday after a wardrobe malfunction nearly proved costly at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics. During their routine, a piece of Poirier’s arm cuff ripped off and got caught on Gilles’ tights … Read more

Premier League title race tracker: Remaining schedules, predicted points as Arsenal aim to hold first place

We’re about two-thirds of the way through the Premier League season, but there’s so much work to do inside and outside of England for the clubs currently chasing the title. It’s just not as simple as looking at the 13 games each left on the schedules of top-three teams Arsenal, Manchester City, and Aston Villa, … Read more

Nancy Guthrie case: What has the investigation revealed so far? 10 points

The investigation into the disappearance of 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, the mother of TODAY show host Savannah Guthrie, has entered a critical phase. In a recent update, the sheriff’s department said the investigation is ongoing across multiple locations, with no scheduled press briefings unless significant developments occur. A Pima County Sheriff’s Office deputy sets up a … Read more

Dutch Seismic Researcher Predicts “Surprise,” Points to Three Days

Dutch earthquake watcher Frank Hoogerbeets has issued a new warning about seismic activity that the Earth may experience in the coming days. This time, however, he warned of a possible “surprise.” After presenting the alignments of celestial bodies, which he calls “planetary geometry,” during the current period, and the possibility that these alignments could affect … Read more

What really led to WaPo layoffs? Ex-staffer points to Jeff Bezos’ ‘blank check’ era

Katherine Boyle, an ex-staffer with the Washington Post and co-founder of American Dynamism, has taken to social media to share a candid critique of The Post’s evolution under Jeff Bezos. Katherine Boyle criticizes The Washington Post’s evolution under Jeff Bezos, claiming its focus shifted from local politics to broader, less relevant coverage. (Bloomberg) Boyle left … Read more

Islamabad blast: At least 31 dead, 169 injured in attack targeting Shia prayer in Pakistan capital | Top points

A massive bomb blast ripped through a Shia religious centre on the outskirts of Pakistan’s capital, Islamabad, on Friday, killing at least 31 and injuring over 150 others. Locals gather at the site after a suicide bomber blew himself up at a Shia religious centre during Friday prayers, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Friday, February 6, 2026. … Read more

Trump pushes for Iran deal with military option on table; Tehran deploys ballistic missile | Top 10 points

Iran and the United States head into high-stakes talks in Oman on Friday under mounting military and diplomatic pressure, with President Donald Trump warning of unspecified “bad things” if a deal is not reached even as Washington signals openness to diplomacy. Tensions between the United States and Iran have been on the edge since nationwide … Read more

LIV Golf to get world ranking points for first time for top 10

Mark SchlabachFeb 3, 2026, 12:36 PM ET Close Senior college football writer Author of seven books on college football Graduate of the University of Georgia Multiple Authors The Official World Golf Ranking will award world-ranking points to the top 10 finishers in LIV Golf League events for the first time this season, the OWGR governing … Read more