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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 154247" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudanese_civil_war_%282023%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Sudanese civil war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kordofan_Campaign_%282023%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Kordofan Campaign</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least 22 people are killed and eight others are injured in a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombing" target="_blank">bombing</a> by the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapid_Support_Forces" target="_blank">Rapid Support Forces</a> at a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_hospital" target="_blank">military hospital</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Kordofan" target="_blank">South Kordofan</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudan" target="_blank">Sudan</a>. <a href="https://www.aa.com.tr/en/africa/22-killed-including-medical-staff-in-rsf-attack-on-hospital-in-sudan-s-south-kordofan-medics/3821488" target="_blank">(AA)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran" target="_blank">Iran</a> seizes two foreign <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_tanker" target="_blank">oil tankers</a> allegedly smuggling <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuel" target="_blank">fuel</a> in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persian_Gulf" target="_blank">Persian Gulf</a>. Fifteen crew members onboard both tankers are taken into custody. <a href="https://www.msn.com/en-ca/money/topstories/iran-seizes-2-foreign-oil-tankers-in-persian-gulf-state-media-says/ar-AA1VJTng?ocid=winp1taskbar&amp;cvid=3b842073a81041f1ad5da2e5297a0721&amp;ei=8" target="_blank">(The Canadian Press via MSN)</a></li>
</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">An explosion at an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illegal_mining" target="_blank">illegal</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coal_mining" target="_blank">coal mine</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Jaintia_Hills_district" target="_blank">East Jaintia Hills district</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meghalaya" target="_blank">Meghalaya</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India" target="_blank">India</a>, kills at least 18 people. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/india-coal-mine-explosion-meghalaya-95daa1a1b71802fde3314f07d7e5ab64" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">One person is killed and three others are injured when a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double-decker_bus" target="_blank">double-decker bus</a> strikes pedestrians in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dublin" target="_blank">Dublin</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ireland" target="_blank">Ireland</a>. <a href="https://news.sky.com/story/one-dead-three-injured-after-dublin-bus-crash-13503674" target="_blank">(Sky News)</a></li>
</ul>International relations<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia%E2%80%93United_States_relations" target="_blank">Russia–United States relations</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_START" target="_blank">New START</a>, the last treaty on <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_disarmament" target="_blank">limiting</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategic_nuclear_weapon" target="_blank">strategic nuclear weapons</a> between the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia" target="_blank">Russia</a>, expires. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g31n4ey9go" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a> <a href="https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/international-geneva/last-us-russia-nuclear-treaty-expires-whats-at-stake/90886280" target="_blank">(swissinfo)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Russia and the United States agree to re-establish high-level military communication for the first time since it was suspended in 2021 under the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidency_of_Joe_Biden" target="_blank">Biden administration</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-talks-peace-abu-dhabi-witkoff-31ccc70ae7599507bc5a98a6cd87e2aa" target="_blank">(AP)</a></li>
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</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidnapping_in_Nigeria" target="_blank">Kidnapping in Nigeria</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The remaining 89 people kidnapped from three <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_%28building%29" target="_blank">churches</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaduna_State" target="_blank">Kaduna State</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigeria" target="_blank">Nigeria</a>, by criminal gangs on January 18, are released. <a href="https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/world/remaining-89-kidnapped-nigerian-christians-return-home/ar-AA1VLp0N?ocid=winp1taskbar&amp;cvid=77b72d1aa29b47caa04f3ed84f25e4fe&amp;ei=42" target="_blank">(Africanews via MSN)</a></li>
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</ul>Science and technology<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SpaceX" target="_blank">SpaceX</a> deactivates <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starlink" target="_blank">Starlink</a> terminals in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian-occupied_territories_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine</a>, preventing their use by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">Russian forces</a> following pressure from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine" target="_blank">Ukraine</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/starlink-used-by-russian-forces-deactivated-battlefield-ukraine-says-2026-02-05/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a> <a href="https://edition.cnn.com/2026/02/05/europe/starlink-ukraine-russia-blocked-intl" target="_blank">(CNN)</a></li>
</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2026_February_5" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 154247, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudanese_civil_war_%282023%E2%80%93present%29']Sudanese civil war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kordofan_Campaign_%282023%E2%80%93present%29']Kordofan Campaign[/URL] [LIST] [*]At least 22 people are killed and eight others are injured in a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bombing']bombing[/URL] by the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rapid_Support_Forces']Rapid Support Forces[/URL] at a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_hospital']military hospital[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_Kordofan']South Kordofan[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sudan']Sudan[/URL]. [URL='https://www.aa.com.tr/en/africa/22-killed-including-medical-staff-in-rsf-attack-on-hospital-in-sudan-s-south-kordofan-medics/3821488'](AA)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran']Iran[/URL] seizes two foreign [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oil_tanker']oil tankers[/URL] allegedly smuggling [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuel']fuel[/URL] in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persian_Gulf']Persian Gulf[/URL]. Fifteen crew members onboard both tankers are taken into custody. [URL='https://www.msn.com/en-ca/money/topstories/iran-seizes-2-foreign-oil-tankers-in-persian-gulf-state-media-says/ar-AA1VJTng?ocid=winp1taskbar&cvid=3b842073a81041f1ad5da2e5297a0721&ei=8']([I]The Canadian Press[/I] via MSN)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*]An explosion at an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Illegal_mining']illegal[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coal_mining']coal mine[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Jaintia_Hills_district']East Jaintia Hills district[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meghalaya']Meghalaya[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/India']India[/URL], kills at least 18 people. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/india-coal-mine-explosion-meghalaya-95daa1a1b71802fde3314f07d7e5ab64'](AP)[/URL] [*]One person is killed and three others are injured when a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double-decker_bus']double-decker bus[/URL] strikes pedestrians in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dublin']Dublin[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ireland']Ireland[/URL]. [URL='https://news.sky.com/story/one-dead-three-injured-after-dublin-bus-crash-13503674'](Sky News)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]International relations[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia%E2%80%93United_States_relations']Russia–United States relations[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_START']New START[/URL], the last treaty on [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nuclear_disarmament']limiting[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strategic_nuclear_weapon']strategic nuclear weapons[/URL] between the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russia']Russia[/URL], expires. [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4g31n4ey9go'](BBC News)[/URL] [URL='https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/international-geneva/last-us-russia-nuclear-treaty-expires-whats-at-stake/90886280'](swissinfo)[/URL] [*]Russia and the United States agree to re-establish high-level military communication for the first time since it was suspended in 2021 under the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidency_of_Joe_Biden']Biden administration[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-talks-peace-abu-dhabi-witkoff-31ccc70ae7599507bc5a98a6cd87e2aa'](AP)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kidnapping_in_Nigeria']Kidnapping in Nigeria[/URL] [LIST] [*]The remaining 89 people kidnapped from three [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Church_%28building%29']churches[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaduna_State']Kaduna State[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigeria']Nigeria[/URL], by criminal gangs on January 18, are released. [URL='https://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/world/remaining-89-kidnapped-nigerian-christians-return-home/ar-AA1VLp0N?ocid=winp1taskbar&cvid=77b72d1aa29b47caa04f3ed84f25e4fe&ei=42'](Africanews via MSN)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Science and technology[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SpaceX']SpaceX[/URL] deactivates [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starlink']Starlink[/URL] terminals in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian-occupied_territories_of_Ukraine']Russian-occupied territories of Ukraine[/URL], preventing their use by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces']Russian forces[/URL] following pressure from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ukraine']Ukraine[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/starlink-used-by-russian-forces-deactivated-battlefield-ukraine-says-2026-02-05/'](Reuters)[/URL] [URL='https://edition.cnn.com/2026/02/05/europe/starlink-ukraine-russia-blocked-intl'](CNN)[/URL] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2026_February_5"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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