School Assembly News Headlines Today 5th February 2026
Every update contributes to the unfolding global narrative, whether it's in the realm of politics, sports, international relations, or economic shifts. Staying informed on these stories is crucial, as they shape our present and influence our future.
For today, 5th February 2026, here are the most important headlines curated for your school assembly covering national developments in India, global affairs, sports, economy, and more.
5th February International News Headlines for School Assembly
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In Ukraine, NATO chief Mark Rutte visited a damaged energy site in Kyiv and pledged stronger air defence support as Russia steps up attacks on critical infrastructure.
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In the Middle East, Israeli air strikes across Gaza since dawn killed at least 21 people, including a four‑year‑old child, intensifying the humanitarian crisis in the region.
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China sharply criticised a Panamanian court ruling in a dispute over Hong Kong‑based firm CK Hutchison’s rights to operate ports at the Panama Canal, calling the decision “absurd” and “shameful.”
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In South Asia, Bangladesh’s former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was sentenced to 10 years in prison in two corruption cases, marking a major political development after her removal from office.
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In sports news, Pakistan announced it would boycott its T20 World Cup match against India, prompting warnings from the ICC about serious consequences for refusing to play.
5th February National News Headlines for School Assembly
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India and the United States advance major trade talks as both sides move to reduce tariffs, with business groups calling it a big step towards a comprehensive economic agreement.
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Parliament went into another day of heated debate as opposition and government clashed over political issues in the Lok Sabha, affecting proceedings.
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Lawmakers were suspended in Parliament after repeated disruptions during the Budget Session.
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The Supreme Court issues a sharp warning to Meta over WhatsApp data privacy policies, hinting at strict action and reviewing a penalty of over ₹200 crore.
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In Karnataka, opposition MLAs from BJP and JD(S) hold an overnight protest inside Vidhana Soudha demanding the resignation of the Excise Minister over an alleged corruption scandal.
5th February Sports News Headlines for School Assembly
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FC Barcelona advance to the Copa del Rey semi-finals with a dramatic 2-1 win over Albacete.
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Former cricketers and experts, including several ex-captains, have strongly criticised Pakistan’s boycott threat, saying that politics should not overtake the spirit of the game.
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Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics are underway with thrilling competitions across skiing, ice hockey, and figure skating.
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Sri Lanka has announced its final squad for the ICC T20 World Cup, with young players Eshan Malinga and Kamindu Mendis included as key names to watch.
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A former cricket great warns that an SRH star’s absence could affect South Africa’s chances in the upcoming ICC T20 World Cup.
5th February Business News Headlines for School Assembly
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Indian stock markets ended with modest gains, as Sensex and Nifty rose on the back of buying in select large‑cap stocks like Power Grid, Maruti Suzuki, Titan, and Reliance Industries.
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Gold and silver prices expected to remain volatile after recent recovery, as market analysts warn of uncertain outlook for precious metals.
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The Indian rupee weakened by about 11 paise to around 90.4 against the US dollar, pressured by dollar buying from corporates and importers despite recent support from the India–US trade deal rally.
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Eurozone growth slows further in January as business activity weakens, with services expansion at a multi-month low, signalling slower economic momentum across major European economies.
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Global stock markets hit turbulence as tech and software stocks slump amidst AI-related concerns, even while the FTSE 100 climbs to a record on major insurance sector deals.
Thought of the Day
Believe you can, and you’re halfway there.
Meaning
This thought means that the first and most important step toward any goal is self‑belief. When you truly believe in yourself, you gain the courage and energy to take action, so it feels like half the journey is already done.
