MSF convoy attack in Gaza: All elements point to Israeli army responsibility (www.doctorswithoutborders.org)
China is invading OUR economic space. We see them in Latin America, Europe and Africa - US Sen. Joni Ernst (finance.yahoo.com)
Exclusive: Top development banks at COP28 vow to up climate game, quiet on fossil fuels (www.reuters.com)
Yemen barred from WFP aid over Palestine support (english.almayadeen.net)
Philippines says China has executed two Filipinos convicted of drug trafficking despite appeals (apnews.com)
Tensions rise as Venezuelans vote on disputed territory in neighbouring Guyana (www.theguardian.com)
Guyana considers poll on Essequibo by Nicolás Maduro’s government a step toward annexation...
'Foreign terrorists' behind deadly Philippine bombing, officials say (www.reuters.com)
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr condemned a deadly bombing on Sunday, blaming “foreign terrorists”, as police and the military strengthened security in the country’s south and around the capital, Manila....
How the U.S. courted the Philippines to thwart China (www.reuters.com)
America has rushed to mend relations with its former colony after ties frayed under former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. It has lavished attention on new leader Ferdinand Marcos Jr and sent military equipment and vaccines. Washington needs Manila in its camp as tensions with China rise in the Indo-Pacific. Reuters got...
Ukraine marines hacked a Russian drone's video feed to find its base and then shelled it, video shows (www.businessinsider.com)
Ukrainian forces say they found and attacked a Russian drone base after hacking a drone and geolocating the footage....
Russia Outproduces West in Drones & Artillery Shells as Ukraine Goes on the Defensive (www.youtube.com)
How’s a country gas-station able to?
Ukraine Confirms Russian Troops Executed Two Ukrainian Soldiers Upon Surrender, Initiates Probe (www.kyivpost.com)
The Strategic Committee of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has confirmed the authenticity of the footage showing Russian troops gunning down two Ukrainian soldiers upon surrender....
Philippines accuses China of swarming reef in South China Sea (www.bbc.com)
The Philippines has accused China of “swarming” a reef off its coast after more than 135 military boats were spotted in the South China Sea....
A Venezuelan vote on an oil-rich region of Guyana raises concerns of a South American military conflict (edition.cnn.com)
Putin betrayed us, say wives and mothers of Russian soldiers (www.telegraph.co.uk)
Zelensky admits Ukraine's counter-offensive against Russian troops in has failed to meet its objectives (www.dailymail.co.uk)
Gunmen kill eight bus passengers in northern Pakistan (www.aljazeera.com)
‘Despotic’ Maduro accused of risking Venezuela-Guyana conflict over oil-rich region (www.theguardian.com)
The foreign minister of the tiny South American nation of Guyana has said that neighbouring Venezuela is “on the wrong side of history” as it risks sparking conflict over an oil-rich and long-contested swath of rainforest....
More than 700 flights canceled as southern Germany sees heavy snowfall (edition.cnn.com)
Around 760 flights were canceled at Munich Airport on Saturday due to heavy snowfall, an airport spokesperson told CNN....
Three people killed in Catholic mass blast in southern Philippines (www.theguardian.com)
Police say the explosion at Mindanao State University gymnasium in Marawi could be revenge by pro-Islamic State militants...
Moscow boosts troop numbers, citing Ukraine war, NATO expansion (www.politico.eu)
Russia is boosting the number of troops in its military for the second time in 15 months, citing the war in Ukraine and the expansion of the NATO defense alliance....
One person killed and two others injured in central Paris attack (www.theguardian.com)
Police arrest 26-year-old man, who was on French intelligence watchlist, after passersby attacked near Eiffel Tower...
Family says Yuval Castleman, killed after taking out terrorists, was ‘executed’ (www.timesofisrael.com)
Castelman was hit by soldier who apparently mistook him for a terrorist during Jerusalem attack, but footage shows him unarmed, with his hands in the air prior to being shot
One dead, two injured in Paris attack, French interior minister says (edition.cnn.com)
…One man – a German tourist born in the Philippines – had been killed in the attack and two others sustained non-life threatening injuries, he added....
Abandoned babies found decomposing in Gaza hospital weeks after it was evacuated (www.nbcnews.com)
“No child should have to die alone,” a charity said in response to a widely shared TV report that has sent shockwaves on social media.
Lula says Brazil's participation in OPEC+ is to stop oil producers using fossil fuels (m.timesofindia.com)
SAO PAULO: Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Saturday that Brazil’s participation in the OPEC+ group of oil- producing countries is to convince nations to transition away from the use of fossil fuels. Brazil indicated on Thursday that it was on the brink of joining OPEC+, a group of 23 oil- producing...
