Counterattacking Without Artillery, The Ukrainians’ M-1 Abrams Tanks Are Exposed—And Taking Losses (www.forbes.com)
US House Speaker Mike Johnson discusses new Ukraine aid package with Republicans – CNN (central24.online)
China Seek efforts to build confidence in its slowing economy and salvage property.. (central24.online)
Ukraine Live: Bodies of 2 children found under rubble, As Workers are Still Searching on Site for Bodies of 2nd March attack on Odesa (central24.online)
In Odesa, Two Bodies identified as a 10-year-old boy and his 8-year-old sister were found under the rubble of a multi-storey apartment building in Odesa that was struck by a Russian Shahed drone on the night of 1-2…
Copa 71: Film shows record-breaking women's World Cup (www.bbc.com)
In 1971, an unofficial women’s football World Cup attracted crowds of more than 100,000, but was quickly erased from history. Now a new film tells the remarkable story of the tournament, and the disappointment that followed....
Child deaths in Gaza likely to ‘rapidly increase’ amid obstacles to aid: UNICEF [Nick Robertson | 03/03/24 | The Hill] (thehill.com)
Adele Khodr, regional director for the U.N.’s children’s aid organization, said that numerous reported child deaths in Gaza are “man-made, predictable and entirely preventable.”...
Man charged after bringing nail gun to demonstration in Thornhill, Ont.: police (toronto.ctvnews.ca)
A pro-Israel man attacked peaceful protesters by shooting a nail gun at them.
Israel ‘accepts six-week ceasefire deal’ as Hamas response awaited, US officials say (www.theguardian.com)
Israeli air raid on Rafah kills 14 Palestinians, many of them children (www.aljazeera.com)
Israeli forces have bombed a residential building in the city of Rafah in southern Gaza, according to a witness and media reports, killing at least 14 Palestinians and burying many others under the rubble....
Israel not sending delegation to Cairo for Gaza talks, Israeli official says (www.cnn.com)
More people from China seeking asylum at US border (www.dw.com)
A weakening economy and increasing political repression are forcing ever more Chinese people to emigrate. Spurred by TikTok, many are seeking more sustainable conditions in the United States.
Ukrain Live: No Going Back! We Will win this war - Zelensky vows victory as death toll in Odesa Rises (central24.online)
The President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky as Vowed Not to back down but Proceed for Victory is Sur…
BREAKING: Over 16 people injured, 2 in a critical condition, As Russia attack Kurakhove in Ukraine - See Photos (central24.online)
In Donetsk, Ukraine Not less than Sixteen people have been injured, two of whom are in a critical condition, in a Russian attack on the settlement of Kurakho…
Far right makes gains in Israeli municipal elections (www.aljazeera.com)
Far-right and ultra-orthodox Zionist parties made significant gains in Israel’s municipal elections this week, raising fears among secular Israelis and Palestinians in Israel....
German defense minister said leaked audio is part of Russia’s ‘information war’ against West (apnews.com)
WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Germany’s defense minister on Sunday described Russia’s leak of a conversation by ranking German military officers to be part of Russia’s “information war” against the West, and that the aim was to create discord within Germany....
Hundreds of inmates flee after armed gangs storm Haiti’s main prison, leaving bodies behind (apnews.com)
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Hundreds of inmates have fled Haiti’s main prison after armed gangs stormed the facility overnight. At least three people were dead Sunday....
Netanyahu rival’s visit to U.S. highlights cracks within Israel’s wartime leadership (apnews.com)
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rebuked a top Cabinet minister heading to Washington on Sunday for talks with U.S. officials, according to an Israeli official, signaling widening cracks within the country’s leadership nearly five months into its war with Hamas....
Ghana anti-LGBT bill prompts safety fears (www.yahoo.com)
United Nations Official Says State Repression of Environmental Defenders Threatens Democracy and Human Rights (insideclimatenews.org)
ISIS Attack Kills One Iraqi Soldier North of Baghdad (english.aawsat.com)
North Korea stops sending shells to Russia, Seoul claims (www.telegraph.co.uk)
Hamas refuses to provide info on wellbeing of hostages as Cairo talks commence (www.timesofisrael.com)
Indians exhibit most diverse Neanderthal ancestry globally: Study (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)
Hamas Says Gaza Truce Possible 'Within 24 To 48 Hours' If Israel Accepts Terms (www.barrons.com)
“If Israel agrees to Hamas demands, which include the return of displaced Palestinians to northern Gaza and increasing humanitarian aid, that would pave the way for a (truce) agreement within the next 24 to 48 hours,” said the official, speaking on condition of anonymity to discuss the sensitive issue, as negotiations were...
