Pakistan says Iran violated airspace, killing two children (www.reuters.com)
Germans take to streets after AfD meeting on mass deportation plan (www.theguardian.com)
Thousands of people across Germany have taken to the streets for a fourth consecutive day to voice their opposition to the far-right populist AfD party after politicians from the party met neo-Nazis to discuss a “master plan” for the mass deportation of asylum seekers and German citizens of foreign origin....
Ukraine shoots down two Russian aircraft in disastrous day for Kremlin (www.theguardian.com)
It is unclear how Ukraine succeeded in shooting down the command planes flying above the Sea of Azov...
British brothers raided Swiss museum 'to clear a debt' (www.bbc.com)
Iran is attacking civilians, accusations of Israeli 'spy HQ' are baseless, Kurdish prime minister says (www.reuters.com)
Two planes collide in second Japan airport crash in weeks (www.yahoo.com)
Two planes collided on a runway in Japan, in the second airport crash in the country within weeks....
Dominican Republic to launch pilot program offering a 4-day workweek to public and private workers (apnews.com)
Following review, Business Insider stands by reports on wife of ex-Harvard president's critic (www.cp24.com)
Alternative Title: Billionaire hypocrite Bill Ackman embarrassed after he fails to do satisfactory due diligence before opening his big mouth, again
Hamas says two Israeli hostages have been killed by Israeli airstrikes (www.theguardian.com)
Hamas has released a video announcing the death of two Israeli hostages and claimed that they were killed by Israeli airstrikes....
Reports of a missile hitting European-owned commercial ship off Yemen's coast (www.i24news.tv)
Shell to sell big piece of its Nigeria oil business, but activists want pollution cleaned up first (apnews.com)
Shell said Tuesday it agreed to sell its onshore business in Nigeria’s Niger Delta to a consortium of companies in a deal worth $2.4 billion, the latest move by the energy company to limit its exposure in the West African nation amid long-running complaints of environmental pollution caused by the oil industry....
Palestinians fight in hard-hit areas of Gaza while deal emerges to deliver medicine to hostages (apnews.com)
RAFAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinian militants battled Israeli forces in devastated northern Gaza and launched a barrage of rockets from farther south on Tuesday in a show of force more than 100 days into Israel’s massive air and ground campaign against the tiny coastal enclave.
$9 million stolen by corrupt Nigerian officials (jerseyeveningpost.com)
Unification with South Korea no longer possible, says Kim Jong-un (www.theguardian.com)
North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un, has called for a change to the constitution to identify South Korea as the “number one hostile state”, ending the regime’s commitment to unifying the Korean peninsula....
Female Hamas Hostage Who Pleaded for Life on Bike Is Forced to Reveal Fate of 2 Fellow Israeli Captives in Sick Video (themessenger.com)
Israel readies for pregnancies in female hostages raped by Hamas (www.jpost.com)
China builds spy stations in mountains on disputed border (www.newsweek.com)
15-year-old killed, 9-year-old wounded in USA shooting (www.google.com)
End Gaza war to stop Houthi attacks - Qatari PM at Davos (www.reuters.com)
Germany Rejects UN 'Genocide' Charge Against Israel (www.barrons.com)
Tearful Russian billionaire who spent $2 billion on art tells jurors Sotheby's cheated him (abcnews.go.com)
Russia, Iran preparing to sign treaty to develop military-technological cooperation (kyivindependent.com)
Nauru switches diplomatic recognition from Taiwan to China (apnews.com)
The Pacific Island nation of Nauru said Monday that it is switching diplomatic recognition from Taiwan to China, a move that reduces the dwindling number of Taiwan’s diplomatic allies to 12 around the world....