KeyLang Daily News - 2026年2月2日

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Hello, and welcome to KeyLang Daily News for February 2nd, 2026. I'm here with today's top stories from around the world.

⚔️ Ukraine announces new peace talks as drone strike kills miners

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that trilateral peace talks between Ukraine, the US, and Russia will take place February 4-5 in Abu Dhabi. The announcement came as a Russian drone strike on a bus killed at least 15 Ukrainian miners who were finishing their shift. The strike occurred in the southeastern Dnipropetrovsk region.

🌍 Iran warns of regional war if US attacks

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned that any US attack would trigger a regional war in the Middle East. This follows President Trump's military threats and deployment of naval forces to the Gulf region. Despite the tensions, both sides indicated they remain open to negotiations, with Trump saying he was hopeful of reaching a deal.

⚔️ Arab states condemn Israel's ceasefire violations in Gaza

Foreign ministers from eight Arab and Muslim nations condemned Israel's repeated violations of the Gaza ceasefire. They stated that Israeli strikes have killed more than 1,000 Palestinians since the October ceasefire began. The ministers warned that these violations risk escalating tensions and undermining peace efforts in the region.

🌍 Israel partially reopens Gaza's Rafah crossing

Israel partially reopened the Rafah crossing between Gaza and Egypt for limited civilian passage. The move follows months of pressure from aid organizations and comes after Israeli forces recovered the remains of the last Israeli captive held in Gaza. Approximately 200 Palestinian patients are waiting to leave the territory for medical treatment.

⚔️ Pakistan reports 145 militants killed in Balochistan operations

Pakistani security forces killed 145 militants in 40 hours of operations following coordinated attacks across Balochistan province. Chief Minister Sarfraz Bugti said this was the highest number killed since Pakistan began its war on terror. The operations followed attacks that left 17 security personnel and 31 civilians dead.

🌍 Pakistan warns of intolerable terror attacks from Afghanistan

Pakistan's UN envoy said cross-border terrorist attacks from Afghanistan have become intolerable for Pakistan. Ambassador Asim Iftikhar Ahmad accused the Afghan Taliban of failing to prevent terrorist groups from using Afghan soil to attack Pakistan. He claimed Iran also supports proxy elements operating against Pakistan from Afghan territory.

🌍 Syrian Kurds rally ahead of government integration

Thousands of Syrian Kurds gathered in Qamishli in solidarity before implementing a new agreement with the Syrian government. The deal will gradually integrate Kurdish military and civilian institutions into the Syrian state starting Monday. The agreement represents a setback for Kurdish autonomy in northeastern Syria.

🌍 DR Congo president sets conditions for national dialogue

Democratic Republic of Congo President Félix Tshisekedi outlined preconditions for national dialogue talks. The president reaffirmed his commitment to inclusive and peaceful discussions between all the country's people. Details of the specific conditions were not immediately disclosed by officials.

🌍 Pakistani province announces protest march plans

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi announced plans for a protest march to Islamabad over the Tirah Valley evacuation issue. He will convene a grand council meeting before setting a date for the march. The dispute centers on disagreements between federal and provincial governments over military operations.

🎭 Brazil shows mixed progress on LGBTQ+ rights

Brazil has reached 52 percent support for same-sex marriage, with recognition of discrimination hitting 76 percent across political lines. However, the country remains among the world's deadliest for LGBTQ+ violence. One-third of conservative voters now support marriage equality, showing changing social attitudes despite ongoing violence.

🌍 Iran designates European armies as terrorist organizations

Iranian lawmakers designated European armies as terrorist organizations in retaliation for EU sanctions. The move came after the European Union listed Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps as a terrorist organization. Iranian parliamentarians wore Guards uniforms during the legislative session in solidarity.

🌪️ Swiss Alpine bar fire death toll reaches 41

An 18-year-old Swiss national became the 41st confirmed victim of the New Year's Day fire at Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana ski resort. Swiss prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation into the bar owners following the deadly blaze. The fire occurred in the early hours of January 1st.

🌍 Costa Rica holds presidential election amid security concerns

Costa Rica held presidential and congressional elections dominated by concerns over increasing crime and insecurity. Criminal groups are battling for control of cocaine trafficking routes to Europe and the US. The election comes amid warnings of an authoritarian turn in the traditionally stable Central American democracy.

🌍 US confirms Iran talks while maintaining military pressure

President Trump confirmed ongoing dialogue with Iran while maintaining military threats and naval deployment in the Gulf. The US currently has six destroyers, one aircraft carrier, and three combat ships in the region. Iran's foreign minister expressed concerns about miscalculations but said negotiations remain possible.

⚔️ Pakistan blames India for Balochistan attacks

Pakistani officials accused India's intelligence agency of backing terrorist attacks in Balochistan province. Defense Minister Khawaja Asif said intelligence reports and terrorist confessions prove Indian involvement. The attacks targeted multiple cities and were claimed by groups Pakistan designates as Indian-backed organizations.

🌍 Iran publishes protest casualties list

Iran's presidency published a list of 2,986 names from the 3,117 people authorities say were killed during recent anti-government protests. Officials maintain most victims were security forces and innocent bystanders, attributing the violence to what they call terrorist acts. 131 victims remain unidentified.

⚔️ Multiple nations condemn Balochistan attacks

The United States, European Union, France, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and Qatar condemned terrorist attacks in Pakistan's Balochistan province. US officials affirmed America remains a steadfast partner in Pakistan's efforts to ensure peace and stability. The attacks were claimed by the Balochistan Liberation Army, a US-designated terrorist organization.

🌍 Kurdish forces prepare for Syrian state integration

Syrian Democratic Forces chief Mazloum Abdi said the integration agreement with Damascus will begin Monday with both sides withdrawing from frontline positions. Oil fields, Qamishli airport, and border crossings will transfer to government control within 10 days. Kurdish fighters will be integrated individually into new army brigades.

⚔️ Balochistan imposes security restrictions after attacks

Balochistan province banned gatherings of five or more people for one month following coordinated terrorist attacks. Authorities also prohibited face coverings in public places and the use of weapons, unregistered vehicles, and tinted glass. The restrictions were imposed under emergency security powers.

🌍 Pakistan opposition criticizes government security approach

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf criticized federal and provincial governments for lacking a strategic approach to Balochistan's security situation. The opposition party condemned the terrorist attacks but said current authorities appear limited to issuing statements. PTI called for comprehensive policy implementation prioritizing peace and security restoration.

That's all for today's world news. Thank you for listening to KeyLang Daily News. We'll be back tomorrow with more stories from around the globe. Stay safe and stay informed.