- 2.5-year-old Palestinian girl shot by Israeli troops in West Bank dies of wounds Press TV
- Middle East live updates: Israel-Lebanon ceasefire extended to Feb. 18 ABC News
- Palestinian family was eating dinner when IDF sprayed bullets, killing two-year-old Haaretz
- Israeli forces kill 2-year-old Palestinian girl in occupied West Bank raid Al Jazeera English
- With Gaza quiet, Israel is turning its focus on the West Bank. Here’s why CNN
Israel kills 11, wounds dozens in south Lebanon in breach of ceasefire deal
Attacks come on the day Israeli troops were supposed to withdraw from southern Lebanon and allow people to return home.
Ukrainian Drones Slam Russian Oil Refinery, Sparking Inferno – Again – Kyiv Post
- Ukrainian Drones Slam Russian Oil Refinery, Sparking Inferno – Again Kyiv Post
- Ukraine Sends Volley of Drones at Russia, Hitting Oil Refinery The New York Times
- Ukrainian forces hit important facilities in Ryazan, Kursk regions - General Staff Ukrinform
- Video shows massive fire at Russian oil refinery CNN
- Ukraine's military says it downed 50 Russian drones, attacked big oil refinery Yahoo! Voices
Protests by fruit pickers and farmers put spotlight on price of cheap food in UK
In two actions, migrant workers claim exploitation while farmers demonstrate against inheritance tax plan
This is a tale of two countrysides. One was featured prominently on Saturday by broadcasters as farmers held demonstrations throughout the UK against inheritance tax plans they believe will cripple family farms.
A smaller protest staged a day earlier outside the Home Office received almost no attention. A small band of fruit and vegetable pickers, mainly from Latin America, were highlighting their battle against what they call the exploitation of migrant workers.
Continue reading...Bowie’s Berlin: Up against the wall
David Bowie’s 1987 concert in West Berlin could be heard on the other side of the wall in Eastern Germany.
Ethnic cleansing feared as Trump asks Jordan, Egypt to take Gaza residents
Trump says relocation may be temporary or long-term as he announces lifting of hold on 2,000-pound bombs for Israel.
Mbappe scores first LaLiga hat-trick for Real Madrid in win over Valladolid
Mbappe's scoring outburst on Saturday night caps off a red-hot streak of eight goals in his last five games.
Voting under way in Belarus with Lukashenko set to extend 30-year rule
Longtime leader Lukashenko is set to win a seventh terms as he runs unopposed by genuine challengers.
Sudan army in Wad Madani is a ‘joyous victory’ for the people
“We’ll celebrate today. But we know that the war [in Sudan] is far from over.”
Will the EU ease Syria sanctions? Inside the bloc’s dilemma
The EU foreign ministers will gather Monday to discuss and potentially agree on proposals to ease sanctions on Syria.
Watch: Sao Paulo storm brings floods, chaos and lightning
Heavy rain across the Brazilian city caused transport chaos and subway overcrowding.
The Murder of Malcolm Caldwell
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Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk rebuked by watchdog over failure to disclose payments to UK health groups
Danish drug giant found to have failed to accurately report spending even after admitting to errors
The pharmaceutical watchdog has reprimanded Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk for failing to correctly disclose dozens of payments to the UK health sector as it sought to boost sales of its slimming drugs.
The Danish drug giant – Europe’s most valuable listed company – systematically misreported, under-reported or did not disclose funding given over seven years to pharmacy firms, obesity charities, training providers, professional bodies and patient groups.
Continue reading...Polls open in Belarus with Lukashenko’s 30-year rule set to be extended
The 70-year-old former collective farm boss has been in power in reclusive, Moscow-allied Belarus since 1994
Belarusians began voting on Sunday, with president Alexander Lukashenko expected to cruise to victory unchallenged for a seventh term, prolonging his three-decade authoritarian rule.
Lukashenko – a 70-year-old former collective farm boss – has been in power in reclusive, Moscow-allied Belarus since 1994.
Continue reading...Australia Day Protesters Vandalize Melbourne and Sydney Statues – The New York Times
- Australia Day Protesters Vandalize Melbourne and Sydney Statues The New York Times
- Monuments defaced as Australians protest, celebrate national day Reuters
- Melbourne memorials damaged as Victorian premier condemns 'senseless vandalism' ahead of Australia Day ABC News
- John Batman statue destroyed in Melbourne MSN
- Captain Cook statue in Sydney defaced ahead of Australia's national day NBC News
Thieves use explosives to steal gold ‘masterpieces’ from Dutch museum
Four ancient gold artefacts were stolen from Drents Museum in Assen.
Belarus presidential election: Who’s taking on Lukashenko, does it matter?
President Alexander Lukashenko will be running to secure a seventh term, hoping to extend his 30-year rule over Belarus.
Trump says he believes US will ‘get Greenland’
The president told reporters the island's 57,000 residents "want to be with us".
Trump says he believes US will ‘get Greenland’
The president told reporters the island's 57,000 residents "want to be with us".
‘They did not come to destroy’: Sussan Ley praises First Fleet and likens it to Elon Musk’s Mars mission
It’s the latest example of the Coalition appearing to echo or praise US president Donald Trump’s new administration
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Deputy opposition leader Sussan Ley has compared the arrival of the First Fleet to Elon Musk’s SpaceX seeking to reach Mars, in an Australia Day address.
Her comments come a day after opposition leader Peter Dutton announced a newly created role of shadow minister for government efficiency – replicating Musk’s idea of a Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).
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