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US: Blockchain Platform Polymarket Opens “The Polymarket” Free Grocery Pop-Up in NYC

Polymarket, a blockchain-based prediction market platform, opened a five-day pop-up store called "The Polymarket" in New York City’s West Village on Thursday, February 12. Hundreds of residents lined up to fill tote bags with free groceries.

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Japan: Smoke Fills Hatchobori Station in Tokyo, Trains Suspended

Smoke was reported at JR Hatchobori Station on the Keiyo Line in Tokyo on Monday evening, February 2, prompting a suspension of services between Tokyo and Shin-Kiba stations. Passengers were guided outside after smoke was seen rising from an escalator connecting the platform and concourse, and entry to the station was restricted as smoke filled the premises.

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[Breaking News]Japan's new opposition party announces party platform

TOKYO, Japan, Jan. 19 Kyodo - Jun Azumi, secretary general of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, and Makoto Nishida, secretary general of the Komeito party, meet the press to announce the party platform of their new political party, the Centrist Reform Alliance, in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2026. (Kyodo)

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Japan's new opposition party announces party platform

Jun Azumi (L), secretary general of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, and Makoto Nishida, secretary general of the Komeito party, meet the press to announce the party platform of their new political party, the Centrist Reform Alliance, in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2026.

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Japan's new opposition party announces party platform

Jun Azumi (L), secretary general of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, and Makoto Nishida, secretary general of the Komeito party, meet the press to announce the party platform of their new political party, the Centrist Reform Alliance, in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2026.

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Japan's new opposition party announces party platform

Jun Azumi (L), secretary general of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, and Makoto Nishida, secretary general of the Komeito party, meet the press to announce the party platform of their new political party, the Centrist Reform Alliance, in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2026.

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Japan's new opposition party announces party platform

Jun Azumi (L), secretary general of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, and Makoto Nishida, secretary general of the Komeito party, meet the press to announce the party platform of their new political party, the Centrist Reform Alliance, in Tokyo on Jan. 19, 2026.

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Thousands Protest Syrian Army Attacks in Diyarbakir - Turkey

Women hold a banner reading ‘Rojava cannot be subdued.’ In Diyarbakir, thousands of people protested the Syrian Army’s attacks on the Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafiyeh neighborhoods, which are predominantly populated by Kurds. The demonstration, organized following a call by the Democratic Institutions Platform, demanded an immediate halt to the attacks against Kurds and called on the international community and human rights organizations to take action. Photo by Bilal Seckin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Thousands Protest Syrian Army Attacks in Diyarbakir - Turkey

Protesters carry a poster of PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan. In Diyarbakir, thousands of people protested the Syrian Army’s attacks on the Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafiyeh neighborhoods, which are predominantly populated by Kurds. The demonstration, organized following a call by the Democratic Institutions Platform, demanded an immediate halt to the attacks against Kurds and called on the international community and human rights organizations to take action. Photo by Bilal Seckin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Thousands Protest Syrian Army Attacks in Diyarbakir - Turkey

DEM Party MP Ceylan Akca Cupolo chanting slogans during the protest. In Diyarbakir, thousands of people protested the Syrian Army’s attacks on the Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafiyeh neighborhoods, which are predominantly populated by Kurds. The demonstration, organized following a call by the Democratic Institutions Platform, demanded an immediate halt to the attacks against Kurds and called on the international community and human rights organizations to take action. Photo by Bilal Seckin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Thousands Protest Syrian Army Attacks in Diyarbakir - Turkey

Protesters chant the slogan ‘Woman, Life, Freedom.’ In Diyarbakir, thousands of people protested the Syrian Army’s attacks on the Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafiyeh neighborhoods, which are predominantly populated by Kurds. The demonstration, organized following a call by the Democratic Institutions Platform, demanded an immediate halt to the attacks against Kurds and called on the international community and human rights organizations to take action. Photo by Bilal Seckin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Thousands Protest Syrian Army Attacks in Diyarbakir - Turkey

Democratic Regions Party (DBP) Co-Chair Keskin Bayindir delivers a speech. In Diyarbakir, thousands of people protested the Syrian Army’s attacks on the Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafiyeh neighborhoods, which are predominantly populated by Kurds. The demonstration, organized following a call by the Democratic Institutions Platform, demanded an immediate halt to the attacks against Kurds and called on the international community and human rights organizations to take action. Photo by Bilal Seckin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Thousands Protest Syrian Army Attacks in Diyarbakir - Turkey

Thousands of people are protesting against the Syrian army. In Diyarbakir, thousands of people protested the Syrian Army’s attacks on the Sheikh Maqsoud and Ashrafiyeh neighborhoods, which are predominantly populated by Kurds. The demonstration, organized following a call by the Democratic Institutions Platform, demanded an immediate halt to the attacks against Kurds and called on the international community and human rights organizations to take action. Photo by Bilal Seckin/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Queen Maxima Opens Eurosonic Noorderslag - Netherlands

Queen Máxima opens the 40th edition of Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) at De Oosterpoort in Groningen. ESNS is an independent platform that puts European music talent in the spotlight worldwide. ESNS offers European artists, with a special focus on Dutch talent, the opportunity to break through and become the headliners of tomorrow. GRONINGEN, January 14, 2026, De Oosterpoort. Photo by Bruno Presse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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China: Students Use Bamboo Pole and Mats to Rescue Stranded Kitten

On December 26, 2025, in Henan Province, located in central China, students rescued a kitten stranded on a platform between the second and third floors of a dormitory building. Several on the third floor used a long bamboo pole to gently nudge the kitten downward. Below, other students held several thick sports mats to catch the falling cat.