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Macron calls for 'lasting ceasefire' in Gaza (plus others) (www.tbsnews.net)

I actually want to aggregate several articles from the last couple of days, for good reason. Let’s hope the mods understand:...

Musicians walk out after London orchestra leaves them unpaid for months (www.theguardian.com)

North Korea cracks down on homes converted into Airbnb-style lodgings (www.rfa.org)

Settlers reportedly shoot two Palestinians, torch cars in latest West Bank attacks (www.timesofisrael.com)

Man and boy hospitalized after perpetrators said to descend from Yitzhar, fire shots, throw stones and clash with Palestinian residents in Asira al-Qibliya

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs says ‘US credibility is at stake’ when asked about Trump’s NATO comments (www.cnn.com)

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. CQ Brown said Monday that “US credibility is at stake” in the wake of comments from former President Donald Trump that he would encourage Russia to “do whatever the hell they want” to NATO partners that don’t meet spending guidelines on defense....

Farmers' protest: Delhi turns into fortress as thousands march to India capital (www.bbc.com)

Stone age wall found at bottom of Baltic Sea ‘may be Europe’s oldest megastructure’ (www.theguardian.com)

A stone age wall discovered beneath the waves off Germany’s Baltic coast may be the oldest known megastructure built by humans in Europe, researchers say....

Burrard Bridge closed in Vancouver due to pro-Palestinian protest (vancouversun.com)

27-year-old doctor cares for 850 patients in Gaza’s last standing hospital (www.nbcnews.com)

Knesset advances bill to allow ban of Al Jazeera, would also require political will (www.timesofisrael.com)

Unprecedented' levels of 'near famine-like conditions' in Gaza — UN (jordantimes.com)

cross-posted from: lemmy.ca/post/15261947...

Australia's transformation into a cashless society has left people like Morgan behind. Here's how they're coping (www.abc.net.au)

Al Jazeera journalist outed as Hamas commander by IDF (nationalpost.com)

Hottest January on record sees the world reach 1.7°C warming mark | January was the hottest on record, at 1.7°C above the pre-industrial average for the month. (www.newscientist.com)

This means there has been a 12-month period in which average global surface temperature was more than 1.5°C above the 1850 to 1900 average

European leaders call for stronger defence ties after Trump’s Nato remarks (www.theguardian.com)

European leaders have called for greater unity and military cooperation across the continent in response to comments from Donald Trump that threatened to undermine the basis of Nato....

French security experts identify Moscow-based disinformation network (www.theguardian.com)

French military and cybersecurity experts say they have identified a Moscow-based network spreading propaganda and disinformation in western Europe....

Biden joins international calls for Israel to halt Rafah offensive (www.theguardian.com)

Joe Biden has added his voice to growing international calls for Israel to drop plans for an all-out military assault on the city of Rafah, in southern Gaza, after a ferocious hostage rescue operation that killed dozens of Palestinians....

Biden growing more frustrated with Netanyahu as Gaza campaign rages on (edition.cnn.com)

Satellite Images Point to Indiscriminate Israeli Attacks on Gaza’s Health Care Facilities (www.wired.com)

The aftermath of Israeli strikes on Rafah (www.aljazeera.com)

At least 67 Palestinians killed in Israeli attacks on Gaza’s southern city of Rafah as strikes hit houses and mosques.

Islamophobia is endemic in the UK and getting worse, says Yousaf (www.standard.co.uk)

Humza Yousaf became the first Muslim head of state in western Europe in 2023 when he was appointed First Minister of Scotland.

2 Jewish Israelis detained for allegedly spitting at Christian cleric in Jerusalem (www.timesofisrael.com)

It was the first such reported incident since October, when police said they had marked a significant rise in attacks on Christians in Jerusalem, with 17 incidents reported in the six months prior.

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