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‘Grind the country to a halt’: Democrat urges national strike if Trump meddles in midterms

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-06T04:37:21+00:00

In wake of Donald Trump’s call for Republicans to ‘take over’ voting, senator Ruben Gallego urges citizens to take a stand and give the ‘ultimate response’The Democratic senator Ruben Gallego has proposed that, should Donald Trump try to sabotage the midterm elections, Americans should respond with a general strike that would “grind the country to a halt”.Earlier this week the US president called for Republicans to “take over” and “nationalise” voting in at least 15 unspecified locations, repeating his false claims that elections are plagued by widespread fraud. Continue reading...

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Rupee rises 11 paise to 90.23 against US dollar in early trade

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-06T04:31:20+00:00

FII outflows, rise in crude oil prices and a marginally stronger greenback capped sharper gains in the local unit, according to forex traders

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RBI MPC Meeting 2026 Live: Will RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra cut repo rate?

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-06T04:30:30+00:00

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Sanjay Malhotra-led Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will announce its decision on repo rate, monetary policy stance, other key rates and CRR today

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Pour l’Iran sous la menace de frappes américaines, les négociations de la dernière chance sur le nucléaire

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-02-06T04:30:10+00:00

Les pourparlers entre Iraniens et Américains doivent se tenir vendredi à Mascate, dans le sultanat d’Oman. Washington veut élargir le propos au programme balistique, à l’influence de Téhéran dans la région et au sort de la population iranienne, mais la République islamique, elle, compte bien cantonner les discussions au nucléaire.

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Naufrage dans la Manche : l’enquête anglaise accable davantage les secours français

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-02-06T04:15:12+00:00

Les conclusions d’une commission d’enquête publique britannique montre que les secours français ont ordonné le 24 novembre 2021 à un pétrolier de poursuivre sa navigation, alors qu’il est probable qu’il avait localisé le canot en détresse, à bord duquel 31 personnes ont péri.

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« Les insoutenables images des crimes à Minneapolis sont au cœur d’une guerre visuelle entre Trump et ses opposants »

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-02-06T04:15:09+00:00

En manipulant les photos et vidéos de la mort de Renee Good et d’Alex Pretti, en janvier dans le Minnesota, pour dédouaner les agents fédéraux qui les ont tués, le président américain et son entourage cherchent à légitimer leur action. Dans le camp opposé, pour les citoyens qui filment ces exactions, il s’agit de défendre la démocratie, observe Michel Guerrin, rédacteur en chef au « Monde » dans sa chronique.

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Naufrage dans la Manche en 2021 : l’enquête anglaise accable davantage les secours français

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-02-06T04:15:06+00:00

Les conclusions d’une commission d’enquête publique britannique montre que les secours français ont ordonné le 24 novembre 2021 à un pétrolier de poursuivre sa navigation, alors qu’il est probable qu’il avait localisé le canot en détresse, à bord duquel 31 personnes ont péri.

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Naufrage dans la Manche en 2021 : l’enquête anglaise accable davantage les secours français

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-02-06T04:15:06+00:00

Les conclusions d’une commission d’enquête publique britannique montre que les secours français ont ordonné le 24 novembre 2021 à un pétrolier de poursuivre sa navigation, alors qu’il est probable qu’il avait localisé le canot en détresse, à bord duquel 31 personnes ont péri.

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US military says two killed in strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-06T04:08:22+00:00

Death toll from Washington’s campaign on alleged drug traffickers now at least 128The US military on Thursday said it killed two alleged drug traffickers in a strike on a boat in the eastern Pacific, bringing the death toll from Washington’s campaign to at least 128.“Intelligence confirmed the vessel was transiting along known narco-trafficking routes in the Eastern Pacific and was engaged in narco-trafficking operations,” the US Southern Command said in a post on X. It said “no US military forces were harmed” in the operation. Continue reading...

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Horror in Wellington as millions of litres of untreated sewage flow into the sea

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-06T04:05:22+00:00

Residents of New Zealand capital advised not to enter the water, collect seafood or walk their dogs on local beaches after wastewater plant failureA sewage leak in New Zealand’s capital Wellington has been described by local authorities as an “environmental disaster,” with repairs to the city’s wastewater treatment plant expected to take months.Residents of Wellington have been advised not to enter the water, collect seafood or even walk their dogs on local beaches. Continue reading...

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Dozens dead after record snow in Japan – and officials warn warmer weather will be treacherous

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-06T04:02:51+00:00

Dozens of people have died, including two Australians, as record-breaking snowfall blankets the northDozens of people have died in Japan after record-breaking snowfall blanketed northern regions of the country, while officials warned that warmer temperatures could trigger a new wave of accidents.Authorities said 35 people had died in snow-related incidents across Japan since 20 January, with almost 400 injured, 126 of them seriously. Most of the deaths were among people who fell while trying to clear snow from their roofs or around their homes. Continue reading...

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Gus Lamont’s ‘devastated’ grandmothers hire lawyers after police declare disappearance a major crime

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-06T03:59:33+00:00

The four-year-old, from South Australia, was last seen playing outside home on family sheep station in the outback in SeptemberFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMissing four-year-old Gus Lamont’s “devastated” grandmothers have engaged lawyers a day after police declared his disappearance a major crime.Gus went missing from his family’s 60,000 hectare sheep station in September last year, and was initially thought to have wandered off. Continue reading...

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Gus Lamont’s grandmothers ‘devastated’ after police declare his disappearance a major crime

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-06T03:59:33+00:00

Pair release statement through lawyers as search continues for four-year-old, from South Australia, last seen playing outside family sheep station in the outback in SeptemberFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMissing four-year-old Gus Lamont’s grandmothers have released a statement through their lawyers, claiming they are “devastated” police have declared his disappearance a major crime.Gus went missing from his family’s 60,000 hectare sheep station in September last year, and was initially thought to have wandered o

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Australia news live: Gus Lamont’s grandmothers ‘devastated’ after police update; five-day search for Dezi Freeman ends without a trace

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-06T03:20:19+00:00

Meanwhile Australian shares opened sharply lower this morning, erasing over $40bn in value from the market. Follow the latest updates liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastRideshare driver in court over allegations of sexual assaulting passengerA rideshare driver will face court after allegedly sexually assaulting a woman during a short early morning trip, AAP reports. Continue reading...

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Bitcoin plunges to near $60,000 as investors flee risky bets

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-06T03:20:11+00:00

The world’s largest cryptocurrency was last up 1.64% at $64,153.24 ​in volatile trade, swinging between gains and losses after having ‌hit a low of $60,008.52 earlier in the session

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RBI MPC Meeting 2026 Live Updates: Will RBI cut repo rate cut?

Fonte: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Pubblicato: 2026-02-06T03:12:04+00:00

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) governor Sanjay Malhotra-led Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will announce its decision on repo rate, monetary policy stance, other key rates and CRR today

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Argentina and U.S. Sign Sweeping Trade Deal as Alliance Deepens

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-06T03:07:09+00:00

The deal reduces reciprocal tariffs and expands quotas for key trading goods, including Argentine beef — a flashpoint for American ranchers.

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Savannah Guthrie’s brother pleads for mother’s kidnapper to contact family

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-06T03:06:09+00:00

In a video posted on social media, he further implored the people holding Nancy Guthrie to send proof they had herTV host Savannah Guthrie’s brother on Thursday renewed the family’s plea for their mother’s kidnapper to contact them, hours after an Arizona sheriff said investigators don’t have proof Nancy Guthrie is alive, but believe “she’s still out there”.“Whoever is out there holding our mother, we want to hear from you. We haven’t heard anything directly,” Camron Guthrie said in a video statement posted on Instagram. Continue reading...

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White House doubles down on Tulsi Gabbard’s presence at FBI raid of election center – as it happened

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-06T03:04:27+00:00

This live blog is now closed.Trump news at a glance: ICE chartered Palestinian deportation flights on Trump family friend’s jetAmid the various winding comments throughout Trump’s speech today, he said that the Department of Education will officially issue its new guidance to protect the right to prayer in public schools today.“Now the Democrats will sue us, but we’ll win it,” Trump said, eliciting some laughs from the audience at the National Prayer Breakfast. “They’ll sue us. They sue us for everything. I’m the most sued human being in history.” Continue reading...

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Bad Bunny goes to the Super Bowl – podcast

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-06T03:00:55+00:00

The journalist Jen Ortiz charts the rise of Bad Bunny – the Puerto Rican superstar musician and ICE critic – before his performance at the Super Bowl on SundayThe halftime show at the Super Bowl is an American cultural institution and this year it will be performed by perhaps its most controversial star yet.Bad Bunny has been labelled by those on the American right as “un-American” and “shameful” – criticised for everything from his outspoken stance against ICE to his insistence on singing in Spanish. Continue reading...

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Australia news live: Gus Lamont’s grandmothers ‘devastated’ after police update; Taylor admits to conversations about Liberal party’s future

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-06T02:54:04+00:00

Meanwhile Australian shares opened sharply lower this morning, erasing over $40bn in value from the market. Follow the latest updates liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastRideshare driver in court over allegations of sexual assaulting passengerA rideshare driver will face court after allegedly sexually assaulting a woman during a short early morning trip, AAP reports. Continue reading...

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That’s a wrasse! Rare fish spotted for first time since 2009 in kelp forest in Western Australia

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-06T02:50:24+00:00

When marine biologist Océane Attlan saw the tiny Braun’s wrasse, it was like ‘recognising a familiar face, but you can’t put a name on it’ Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe chances of encountering the rare reef fish were so far-fetched, it took marine biologist Océane Attlan a few seconds to clock what she was seeing.“All of a sudden I saw this fish. You know when you recognise a familiar face, but you can’t put a name on it. That’s the feeling I had,” she said. Continue reading...

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