Archive/Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 12:01 PM
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ARCHIVED: Sunday, February 8, 2026 at 12:01 PM

Iran has sentenced Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi to an additional seven years in prison (Reuters). Haiti's presidential council has dissolved amid deepening political instability. A U.S. appeals court has upheld the Trump administration's policy of jailing immigrants without bond (AP News).

In the UK, Morgan McSweeney resigned as chief of staff to Prime Minister Keir Starmer following backlash over the appointment of Peter Mandelson—who has historical ties to Jeffrey Epstein—as ambassador to the United States. Thailand is counting votes in a closely watched three-way general election between progressive, populist, and patronage-based parties.

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