U.S. suspends military aid to Ukraine - White House (news.google.com)
Russian election candidate calls Ukraine war a ‘big mistake’ by Putin (www.nbcnews.com)
Boris Nadezhdin told the wives of Russia’s mobilized soldiers the war was “a big mistake by Putin, of course, and the consequences will be very grave.”...
Germany Rejects UN 'Genocide' Charge Against Israel (www.barrons.com)
Cape Verde becomes fourth African country to eliminate malaria (www.theguardian.com)
With no recorded cases since 2017, the archipelago has had a long journey to become free of the disease, which killed 608,000 people globally in 2022...
Chinese PLA-linked vessels map the Indian Ocean for submarine warfare (www.washingtonpost.com)
Beijing’s growing research activities in international waters are designed to expand undersea military operations, analysts say...
La Colonia De Los Gatos
Una época hubo hambruna, hasta tal punto que, el pueblo de Dios tuvo que mendigar a su nación vecina....
At The Hague, Israel Mounted a Defense Based in an Alternate Reality (theintercept.com)
Germany says will intervene at The Hague on Israel’s behalf, blasts genocide charge (www.timesofisrael.com)
The US should have no part in war crimes in Yemen (www.amnesty.org)
Ukrainians are resorting to extreme lengths to flee the war (www.thetimes.co.uk)
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Houthis mistakenly target tanker carrying Russian oil - Ambrey report (www.reuters.com)
The US failed to track more than $1 billion in military gear given Ukraine, Pentagon watchdog says (apnews.com)
Military briefing: Russia has the upper hand in electronic warfare with Ukraine (www.ft.com)
Biden’s Strikes in Yemen Are Unconstitutional, Bipartisan Members of Congress Say (theintercept.com)
Israel must act now to let aid through and save lives in Gaza. Britain has a plan to help that happen: article by the Foreign Secretary (www.gov.uk)
It was heartbreaking to read the latest independent assessment of hunger in Gaza. The situation is desperate – and projected to get worse. According to the World Food Programme (WFP), 9 out of every 10 Palestinians in northern Gaza may be eating less than 1 meal a day....
Myanmar junta confirms ‘temporary ceasefire’ with rebels (www.bangkokpost.com)
Biden Admin Deployed Air Force Team to Israel to Assist with Targets, Document Suggests (theintercept.com)
Targeting intelligence — the information used to conduct airstrikes and fire long-range artillery weapons — has played a central role in Israel’s siege of Gaza. A document obtained through the Freedom of Information Act suggests that the U.S. Air Force sent officers specializing in this exact form of intelligence to Israel...
US Navy helicopter with 6 on board crashes into bay in Southern California (www.foxnews.com)
EU mulls sending warships to protect Red Sea vessels from Houthis (www.euronews.com)
Brussels wants to launch a bespoke EU mission to protect commercial vessels in the Red Sea from attacks by Iran-backed Houthi rebels....
India’s gayshankar to Head to Iran as Red Sea Conflict Escalates (www.bloomberg.com)
Britain’s prime minister visits Ukraine to give aid and reassurance of West’s support against Moscow (apnews.com)
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak unveiled new military funding for Ukraine on Friday during a visit to Kyiv aimed at reassuring the country that the West is still providing support nearly 23 months after Russia’s invasion....
Smersh: why Putin has reinstated Stalin's notorious and much-feared anti-spy unit (theconversation.com)
A man under arrest by Russian internal security forces was seen confessing to a “crime”, in a video posted on January 2. He had been apprehended after allegedly posting a video on social media that purportedly showed air defences near the Russian city of Belgorod. This city, on the border with Ukraine, was the target of...
Elephant-Sized Apes That Once Roamed the Land Mysteriously Vanished. Now, Scientists Have an Answer. (www.vice.com)
Some 330,000 years ago, giant apes the size of elephants roamed the forests of southern China. Their massive teeth—once sold as a “dragon tooth” by a Hong Kong apothecary—gnawed tough leaves and devoured fruit. Then suddenly, while other primates were thriving, these supersized orangutan-like creatures vanished with...
Neo-Nazis in the US no longer see backing Ukraine as a worthy cause (www.theguardian.com)
