Want to watch porn in Britain? Get your passport ready (www.politico.eu)
Nato says record number of allies hit defence target (www.bbc.com)
Which countries have stopped supplying arms to Israel? (www.aljazeera.com)
Indonesia's likely new president haunts father of missing activist (www.straitstimes.com)
Argentina's annual inflation soars above 250% in January (www.france24.com)
Israel launches 'extensive' strikes on Lebanon (www.bbc.com)
Climate activists target Botticelli's 'Birth of Venus' in Florence's Uffizi Gallery (apnews.com)
Two climate activists on Tuesday targeted Botticelli’s masterpiece “The Birth of Venus” hanging at Florence’s Uffizi Gallery, attaching images of recent flood damage in the Tuscany region on the protective glass.
Australia, Canada and NZ warn Israel against ‘catastrophic’ Rafah ground offensive (www.theguardian.com)
Global warming is making Greenland greener (www.nbcnews.com)
A study of satellite images found that an estimated 11,000 square miles of Greenland’s ice sheet and glaciers have melted over the past 30 years, giving way...
IDF Let Israeli Civilians Film Torture of Palestinian Detainees: Report (www.commondreams.org)
GDP figures: UK entered recession in 2023, new figures show - BBC News (www.bbc.co.uk)
Russia and China clash with US and UK over attacks on Yemen rebels for strikes on Red Sea ships (www.independent.co.uk)
BYD may build electric vehicle factory in Mexico for US market (arstechnica.com)
Uttarakhand UCC: Indian state wants to govern live-in relationships (www.bbc.com)
Unmarried couples in a live-in relationship must register it with the government within 30 days of moving in together. The registrar reviews the application and may ask for additional information during an investigation. If approved, the relationship is recorded in a register and a certificate issued. Refusal to register may...
Russia arrests German for carrying cannabis gummy bears (www.bbc.co.uk)
Russia's Caesar Kunikov large landing ship sinks in Black Sea - media (www.ukrinform.net)
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Netanyahu Nixes Israeli Return To-Cairo Hostage Talks Cites Delusional Hamas Stance (www.jewishpress.com)
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Putin says he would prefer Biden to win the United States election rather than Trump (www.ft.com)
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US Navy aircraft carrier going head-to-head with the Houthis has its planes in the air 'constantly,' strike-group commander says (www.businessinsider.com)
Business Insider went aboard USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, which has been combating Houthi threats....
EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS (ECHR)European Court of Human Rights bans weakening of secure end-to-endencryption - the end of EU‘s chat control CSAR mass surveillance plans? (www.eureporter.co)
Holy hell, some excellent news for once?
Estonia considers closing its border with Russia (kyivindependent.com)
Estonia announced that the country may be forced to close its border crossing points with Russia due to increased migration pressures, Estonian Police and Border Guard announced on Feb. 13....
Netanyahu vows to press ahead with Rafah offensive as ceasefire talks continue (www.theguardian.com)
Negotiations involving multiple countries and high-level delegations on a Gaza ceasefire deal have entered a second day in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, as mediators struggle to make progress in the face of a threatened Israeli offensive on Rafah, the Palestinian territory’s last place of relative safety....
Israel says it approves Starlink services in Gaza field hospital (www.reuters.com)
Indonesia may have just elected a strongman (www.vox.com)
A relic from Indonesia’s dictatorship is the new president....