Iranian human rights activist and 2023 Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi has been sentenced to more than seven years in prison, according to her lawyers and a group that supports her. Mohammadi, 53, was on a week-long hunger strike that ended on Sunday February 8 2026, the Narges Foundation said in a statement. The
Tension between US President Donald Trump and Iran greatly affected the global oil prices during the week ending on February 6, 2026. Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) said the prices of murban oil increased from $68.46 (Ksh 8831.65) per barrel on January 29 to $68.50 (Ksh 8836.82) per barrel. “International oil prices increased marginally ahead
The administration of President Donald Trump has ordered US citizens living in Iran to leave the country with immediate effect. In a statement dated Friday, February 6, 2026, the US State Department issued a notice compelling its citizens to vacate Iran. “Leave Iran now. Have a plan for departing Iran that does not rely on