Today is Wednesday, Feb. 4, the 35th day of 2026. There are 330 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 4, 1974, newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst, 19, was kidnapped in California by the radical Symbionese Liberation Army. Hearst was caught on camera participating in a bank robbery with the extremist group that […]
Today is Wednesday, Feb. 4, the 35th day of 2026. There are 330 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 4, 1974, newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst, 19, was kidnapped in California by the radical Symbionese Liberation Army. Hearst was caught on camera participating in a bank robbery with the extremist group that […]
Today is Wednesday, Feb. 4, the 35th day of 2026. There are 330 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 4, 1974, newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst, 19, was kidnapped in California by the radical Symbionese Liberation Army. Hearst was caught on camera participating in a bank robbery with the extremist group that […]
Today is Wednesday, Feb. 4, the 35th day of 2026. There are 330 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 4, 1974, newspaper heiress Patricia Hearst, 19, was kidnapped in California by the radical Symbionese Liberation Army. Hearst was caught on camera participating in a bank robbery with the extremist group that […]
SAN FRANCISCO, UNITED STATES: This file photo of a picture released by the FBI and taken from a security camera shows Patricia Hearst, granddaughter of American tycoon Randolph Hearst, during a bank robbery in San Francisco 17 April 1974. Former US President Bill Clinton pardoned Hearst hours before he left office 21 January 2001. Hearst, […]
The Tigers moved to within four points of top spot with a first 0-0 in the league since the opening day Barry Cooper Hull City correspondent 09:00, 04 Feb 2026 View Image Watford goalkeeper Egil Selvik clears the ball whilst under pressure from Hull City’s Oliver McBurnie(Image: PA) Hull City played out their first goalless […]
Draco Malfoy, one of Harry Potter’s most recognisable villains, has become an unlikely lunar new year icon across China, as fans embrace the character for the year of the horse. In Mandarin, Malfoy’s name is transliterated as “mǎ ěr fú”. The first character means “horse” while the final character, “fú”, means “fortune” or “blessing” – […]
MILAN, Feb 4 – French brand Salomon is betting that its role in the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics will help it reconnect with its winter sports heritage after a major push into more fashion‑driven sneakers and apparel, its Global Chief Brand Officer Scott Mellin said. Salomon is the only sports brand signed as a premium […]
China’s decision to execute senior members of powerful crime families operating scam centres out of Myanmar has put into spotlight the shadowy dynasties that dominate one of Southeast Asia’s most lucrative and violent criminal economies. The Ming and Bai families, alongside the Wei and Liu clans, presided over an empire of online fraud, gambling, trafficking […]
The former Emmerdale actress shared a video from her first day on the Corrie set Joe Crutchley Screen Time reporter 08:42, 04 Feb 2026Updated 08:44, 04 Feb 2026 View 3 Images Emmerdale actress joins Coronation Street after leaving UK to sell weed abroad (Image: ITV) An Emmerdale actress has announced she’s landed a role on […]
HONG KONG – In the latest embarrassing incident for the government, officials made an abrupt U-turn on a policy requiring all seated bus passengers to wear seat belts, barely a week after the law kicked in. The seat belt rule – which took effect on Jan 25 – was halted on Jan 30, after days […]
Jude Bellingham has delivered a three-word update on his recovery from a hamstring injury. The England and Real Madrid midfielder fell to the floor in the eighth minute of his side’s clash with Rayo Vallecano on Sunday and was promptly withdrawn. Bellingham left the pitch in distress after receiving medical attention for his left hamstring […]
Turns out, ahead of the Lunar New Year, Chinese families decorate their homes with red couplets -paired lines of calligraphy expressing hopes for health and success – and fuzi, red square papers printed with the character fu (meaning prosperity). This year, however, some households have swapped traditional calligraphy for Draco Malfoy’s face- sometimes upside down, […]
BEIJING — A frowning red horse has become the surprise hit toy of the upcoming Lunar New Year holiday, capturing the mood here better than any data point. Embroidered with a Chinese phrase wishing swift wealth, the stuffed toy was supposed to kick off the Year of the Horse with a gallop and a smile. […]
A former Emmerdale actress has announced she’s joined a rival soap, sharing her delight in a clip from the set. Kelli Hollis first appeared in Emmerdale in 2011 as Ali Spencer, mother to Sean (Luke Roskell) and Amelia (Daisy Campbell). The character departed the soap for Liverpool in 2015, before being killed off-screen in a […]
KOTA KINABALU, Malaysia, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The 3rd International Business Events Forum – BE in SABAH 2026 officially opened today, convening a diverse international community of policymakers, industry leaders and practitioners as a regional Asia Pacific platform advancing collaboration, capability development and long-term industry relevance across East ASEAN and beyond. Held at Sabah International […]
Regardless of the results of an election where one out of two major parties has been banned and a third, extreme one, has been raised to extreme power, chaos shall reign until the balance is reset As Bangladesh awaits its farce of an election, where the leading party, the Awami League, has been banned from […]
SINGAPORE – Migrant workers in Singapore should beware of a scam involving the impersonation of a remittance service provider that is not available here, the authorities said. The Ministry of Manpower’s Assurance, Care and Engagement (ACE) Group said in a Facebook post on Feb 2 that the police have received reports of scams involving the […]
Overlapping Employment, Sanctions, Surveillance and a Crisis of Trust This article reflects my personal experience and ethical assessment as a former employee. All factual statements are based on publicly available sources cited below. Readers are encouraged to review the cited sources and form their own conclusions. No criminal wrongdoing by any individual or company is […]
Curated by : Ria Kapoor February 03, 2026 / 13:56 IST Representative image A 31-year-old pregnant manicurist in Japan was allegedly killed by her former boyfriend, who is accused of tracking her movements using a Global Positioning System device concealed inside a teddy bear, according to a report by the South China Morning Post. The […]
In the wake of recent terrorist attacks in Balochistan, the international community has unequivocally condemned the violence, uncovering troubling links to India and the so-called Fitna-al-Hindustan nexus. The United States, China, Russia, the United Kingdom, Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, the United Arab Emirates, and other countries have strongly condemned the incident. US Chargé d’Affaires Natalie Baker […]
The family of an Australian snowboarder who died in a freak accident at a ski resort in Japan have released a heartbreaking statement. Brooke Day, 22, died last Friday after an accident on a chair lift at the Tsugaike Mountain Resort in Otari, Nagano Prefecture. Ms Day’s backpack is believed to have become entangled with […]
Billionaires around the world always have a different story of wealth as business scenarios change with time. There are more than 2600 billionaires globally, out of which over a third of billionaires live in the United States, followed by China ranking at number two globally. The number of billionaires has reportedly accelerated and declined from […]
Mikel Arteta smiled and said “we explore every option” when asked if Arsenal could sign Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain to boost their midfield depth. The former Arsenal and Liverpool midfielder is currently training with the Gunners’ under-21s. And Arsenal have struggled to source a player to bring in before 7pm tonight to fill in for the injured […]
Despite some activities being temporarily suspended on Saturday morning due to strong winds, the council clims that the event attracted massive crowds and generated a significant tourism, cultural, and promotional impact. Orihuela ayuntamiento has claimed that the 26th edition of its Medieval Market recorded a historic surge in visitors last weekend, which transformed the city’s […]
President Yamandu Orsi is the first Latin American leader to visit China since the US military abducted Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro. Published On 3 Feb 20263 Feb 2026 Click here to share on social media share2 Share China and Uruguay have moved to deepen their strategic partnership despite pressure from United States President Donald Trump to […]
AI giants in China, including Alibaba, Tencent, and Baidu, are offering “red envelopes” or cash gifts to lure more users to their chatbots before the reported release of their new AI models later this month (via a Techxplore report citing AFP). Alibaba, for instance, has formulated a budget of CNY 3 billion (around USD 430 […]
SINGAPORE – Residents of 26 homes in Teban Gardens had their water supply disrupted for several hours in the evening on Feb 2. In a Facebook post on Feb 3, national water agency PUB said it received feedback about the disruption from affected households in Teban Gardens Road from around 4.50pm on Feb 2. Water […]
