Germany hands Ukraine unique RCH 155 wheeled howitzer – Ukrinform

  1. Germany hands Ukraine unique RCH 155 wheeled howitzer  Ukrinform
  2. German defence minister arrives in Ukraine to send message of support  Reuters
  3. Ukraine updates: Germany hands over first of new howitzers  DW (English)
  4. Zelensky meets with Pistorius, thanks for Germany's assistance  Ukrinform
  5. Russian attacks against Ukraine kill 2, injure 19 over past day.  Kyiv Independent
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Tsunami advisory lifted after strong earthquake hits Japanese coast – ABC News

  1. Tsunami advisory lifted after strong earthquake hits Japanese coast  ABC News
  2. Japan Earthquake Prompts Tsunami Warning  The Weather Channel
  3. Camera captures the moment magnitude 6.6 earthquake hit Japan  The Associated Press
  4. Miyazaki quake falls short of triggering Nankai Trough megaquake advisory  The Japan Times
  5. Magnitude 6.6 earthquake shakes Japan, prompting tsunami warnings  NBC News
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Calls to halt kangaroo culling in Victoria’s Grampians after bushfires

Australian mainland states permit killing of nearly 5 million annually as part of industry supplying meat and leather products

Wildlife advocates are calling for a halt to the commercial harvesting of kangaroos in Victoria’s Grampians region after bushfires there.

Wildlife Victoria warned of “long-term impacts” on native plants and animals due to the fires, which burned through 76,000 hectares of national park and farmland, and called for a stop to the controversial practice until the impact on kangaroo populations could be fully assessed.

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Taliban do not see women as human beings, Malala Yousafzai says – NBC News

  1. Taliban do not see women as human beings, Malala Yousafzai says  NBC News
  2. Malala Yousafzai urges Muslim leaders to back gender apartheid legal push  CNN
  3. Afghan Taliban skip Pakistan-hosted summit on girls education  VOA Asia
  4. Malala Yousafzai says ‘Israel has decimated the entire education system’ in Gaza  The Hindu
  5. Malala decries Afghan Taliban 'gender apartheid'  DW (English)
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Tsunami advisory triggered after 6.9 magnitude earthquake rattles southwest Japan – CNN

  1. Tsunami advisory triggered after 6.9 magnitude earthquake rattles southwest Japan  CNN
  2. Tsunami advisory issued after strong earthquake hits Japanese coast  ABC News
  3. Large Earthquake Strikes Near Japan's Kyushu Island  The Weather Channel
  4. Map: 6.8-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Near Japan  The New York Times
  5. Magnitude 6.6 earthquake shakes Japan, prompting tsunami warnings  NBC News
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Westminster Abbey: JSO activists spray-paint Charles Darwin grave – BBC.com

  1. Westminster Abbey: JSO activists spray-paint Charles Darwin grave  BBC.com
  2. 'I Believe He Would Approve': Charles Darwin's Grave Graffitied in Climate Protest  Common Dreams
  3. Munich’s Galerie Thomas Under Investigation, Darwin’s Grave Vandalized by Just Stop Oil, and More: Morning Links for January 13, 2025  ARTnews
  4. Activists deface Darwin's grave at London's Westminster Abbey  Yahoo! Voices
  5. ‘1.5 is Dead!’- Darwin’s grave painted as world passes safe limits, threatening mass extinction  Just Stop Oil
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Why Are Democrats Voting for a GOP Bill to Deport People Accused, Not Convicted, of Minor Crimes? – Zeteo

  1. Why Are Democrats Voting for a GOP Bill to Deport People Accused, Not Convicted, of Minor Crimes?  Zeteo
  2. Opinion | Democrats Will Regret Helping to Pass the Laken Riley Act  The New York Times
  3. Democrats will get amendments to Senate immigration bill, says key Republican  POLITICO
  4. U.S. Senate  C-SPAN
  5. Sen. Britt argues for bill’s aim to overturn Supreme Court precedent on immigration | CNN Politics  CNN
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Israel-Gaza Cease-Fire Talks and Hostage Release Negotiations Gain Momentum: What to Know – The New York Times

  1. Israel-Gaza Cease-Fire Talks and Hostage Release Negotiations Gain Momentum: What to Know  The New York Times
  2. Hamas has accepted a draft agreement for a Gaza ceasefire and the release of hostages, officials say  The Associated Press
  3. Amid emerging deal, medical experts warn released hostage face complex issues  The Times of Israel
  4. Israel and Hamas Near Agreement on Cease-Fire Deal, Qatar Says  The New York Times
  5. Trump's Mideast Envoy Forced Netanyahu to Accept a Gaza Plan He Repeatedly Rejected  Haaretz
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Ryanair calls for limit of two alcoholic drinks at airports in Europe

Airline asks authorities to impose new curbs as it seeks to recover €15,000 in costs related to diverted flight

Ryanair wants a limit of two alcoholic drinks at airports, as the airline released further details of legal action to recover €15,000 (£12,615) in costs related to a diversion it said was caused by an allegedly disruptive passenger.

The airline has called on European authorities to bring in new curbs on alcohol to stop passengers getting drunk before boarding a plane.

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