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World - / Feb 7, 2026 - UAE makes historic Winter Olympics debut at Milan-Cortina 2026 - The United Arab Emirates made history at the Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics, marking its first-ever senior team debut. Alpine skiers Alexander Astridge and Piera Hudson proudly carried the UAE flag, showcasing the nation's growing commitment to winter sports. This milestone underscores a strategic, long-term vision for developing a sustainable winter sports ecosystem beyond traditional snowbound nations.

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World - / Feb 7, 2026 - 'Harvard is woke, we are not': US to cut ties, end military training and fellowships with Ivy League giant - The US Pentagon will stop all military training and fellowship programs with Harvard University starting in the 2026-27 academic year. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated Harvard no longer meets the needs of the War Department. This action is part of a broader campaign by the Trump administration against the university.

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