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Polls close in Thai election pitting reformists against conservatives February 8, 2026
Thai voters are choosing between sweeping change or more of the same in an election called after several coalition governments collapsed.
Japan's governing party projected to win snap election majority February 8, 2026
A coalition led by current Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is expected to clinch a decisive win, according to media projections after polls closed.
Italian police arrest protesters after clash in Olympic host city Milan February 8, 2026
At least six people have been detained a week after a different demonstration in Turin turned violent.
US skier Vonn crashes in downhill run while competing with torn ACL February 8, 2026
American skier Lindsey Vonn crashed in the women's downhill competition at the Winter Olympics as compatriot Breezy Johnson won an emotional gold in Cortina.