Italian net closes in on 'Fleximan' - vigilante destroyer of speed cameras (www.bbc.com)
Japan bomber may have been found after 50 years (www.bbc.com)
Making Sense of the ICJ's Provisional Measures in South Africa v. Israel (www.lawfaremedia.org)
Iran sentences niece of DW journalist to jail (www.dw.com)
Norway to stand by UNRWA amid false Israeli claims (english.almayadeen.net)
Norway’s representative office to the Palestinian Authority stated on Saturday that it will continue to support the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), despite false Israeli allegations that its staff was involved in Operation Al-Aqsa Flood on October 7.
How Israel controls $188 million of Palestinian money every month (www.aljazeera.com)
On Sunday, Israel approved a plan to send taxes earmarked for Gaza to Norway instead of the Palestinian Authority (PA), which exercises limited self-rule in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
Is Kim Jong Un Preparing for War? - 38 North: Informed Analysis of North Korea (www.38north.org)
How Taiwan preserved election integrity by fighting back against disinformation (www.pbs.org)
The rumors about vote fraud started swirling as the ballots in Taiwan’s closely watched presidential election were tallied on Jan. 13. There were baseless claims that people had fabricated votes and that officials had miscounted and skewed the results....
Haitians suffering gang violence are desperate after Kenyan court blocks police force deployment (apnews.com)
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Radio stations across Haiti got jammed with calls just hours after a court in Kenya blocked the deployment of a U.N.-backed police force to help fight gangs in the troubled Caribbean country.
Ukrainian cyberattacks cripple Russian defense contractor, weather center. (euromaidanpress.com)
U.N. agency in Gaza fires employees over alleged involvement in Oct. 7 attack (www.npr.org)
Houthis attack British-linked tanker Marlin Luanda in Gulf of Aden (www.bbc.com)
Ukraine and Lithuania agree to joint arms production for UA military (www.yahoo.com)
The Foreign Affairs Ministers of Ukraine and Lithuania, Dmytro Kuleba and Gabrielius Landsbergis, discussed joint arms production, including drones for the Ukrainian Armed Forces during a meeting in Kyiv, Ukrainian news agency Ukrinform reported on Jan. 27...
Israeli settlers have found a new way to abuse Palestinian shepherds: Bankrupting them (www.haaretz.com)
This week police impounded 700 sheep, claiming they had passed through a forbidden zone. To retrieve the animals the shepherds paid 150,000 shekels ($40,000) to the settlers' regional council
Sky News Makes On-Air Apology After Presenter Compared Israel’s War In Gaza To The Holocaust (deadline.com)
Key takeaways from the World Court decision in Israeli genocide case (www.reuters.com)
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) ordered Israel on Friday to take action to prevent acts of genocide as it wages war against Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip but stopped short of calling for an immediate ceasefire....
Putin repeats Ukraine Nazi claims at Leningrad siege memorial (www.yahoo.com)
President Vladimir Putin on Saturday said Ukraine “glorifies” Adolf Hitler’s SS killing squads and vowed to “eradicate Nazism,” as he opened a memorial marking 80 years since the end of the siege of Leningrad....
Gunmen in Iran kill nine Pakistanis days after tit-for-tat strikes (www.reuters.com)
Unidentified gunmen killed nine Pakistani workers in a restive southeastern border area of Iran on Saturday, Pakistan’s ambassador and Iranian state media said, amid efforts by the two countries to mend ties after tit-for-tat attacks....
More Countries Halt Aid to U.N. Agency Amid Claims Staff Involved in Israel Attack (www.wsj.com)
TEL AVIV—Growing numbers of Western countries suspended aid to the U.N. agency for Palestinian refugees Saturday after allegations that a dozen of its staff took part in the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel that killed some 1,200 people, the biggest single loss of Jewish life since the Holocaust....
Finland suspends funding for UN agency serving Palestinians (yle.fi)
Russia struggles to sell Pacific oil, 14 tankers stuck (www.reuters.com)
Cuba and Russia strengthen relations as strategic allies (www.plenglish.com)
U.S. war plans for Ukraine don’t foresee retaking lost territory (www.washingtonpost.com)
Russians queue to support Putin opponent in presidential election race (www.euronews.com)
Several Russian opposition figures have vowed to put up a fight against President Vladimir Putin as he seeks yet another term in office....
Putin Says Russia Shouldn’t Be Ruled By ‘Weirdos Who Show Their Backsides’ (www.kyivpost.com)
