2023 hottest recorded year as Earth nears key limit (phys.org)
100 Chilean Lawyers Lodge ICC Case against Netanyahu for Gaza War Crimes (www.palestinechronicle.com)
About 100 Chilean lawyers have filed a complaint before the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accusing him of committing crimes against humanity, genocide, and war crimes in Gaza....
What is happening in Ecuador? (www.reuters.com)
Key moments in Ecuador's fresh wave of violence (www.reuters.com)
US Led 'War on Drugs' Drives Explosion of Violence in Ecuador (therealnews.com)
ICJ Hearings Over Israel’s Alleged Breaches of the Genocide Convention a Vital Step to Help Protect Palestinian Civilians (www.commondreams.org)
One in 100 people in Gaza has been killed since October 7 (edition.cnn.com)
Despite All Evidence, Blinken Calls Genocide Case Against Israel ‘Meritless’ (scheerpost.com)
Assailant says he stabbed opposition leader to prevent him from becoming president: police (en.yna.co.kr)
SEOUL/BUSAN, Jan. 10 (Yonhap) -- The assailant who stabbed opposition leader Lee Jae-myung in the neck last week has told police that he carried out the knife attack to prevent Lee from becoming president, officials said Wednesday.
Jeffrey Epstein: Fifth and final batch of documents released (www.bbc.com)
Tuekey's Erdoğan warns Israel about more ops against spies at intel event (www.dailysabah.com)
Québec Workers Conduct Largest Strike Ever (labornotes.org)
In Québec, 420,000 public sector workers in health care and education, united in a “Common Front” (Front Commun) of four major union federations, spent seven days on strike December 8-14. This followed half-day and three-day work stoppages in November....
Calls to prosecute Israel for war crimes grow louder in Europe (peoplesdispatch.org)
Israel scrambles as support for South Africa’s case at the Hague increases (peoplesdispatch.org)
Civil unrest in Ecuador - government declares "internal armed conflict" (www.reuters.com)
Families of Israelis killed in Be'eri home hit by tank fire on October 7 demand probe (www.haaretz.com)
Family members of Israelis who were killed on October 7 after a standoff between Hamas terrorists and the Israeli army led to the army firing a tank at a house where the civilians were held hostage are demanding that the military probe its actions that day....
Ghana’s mystery presidential candidate pulls off his mask (www.semafor.com)
ACCRA, Ghana — A wealthy Ghanaian businessman revealed he is the masked presidential candidate featured on billboards that appeared across major cities in recent weeks. But his launch was most notable for highlighting the government’s apparent fear of a new youth-led populist movement similar to others sweeping the...
Julian Assange 'will not survive' US extradition if last UK court appeal fails, lawyer warns (www.abc.net.au)
NASA delaying Artemis moon missions, including flight meant to carry 1st Canadian to orbit the moon (www.cbc.ca)
Essay | Did Ukraine Miss an Early Chance to Negotiate Peace With Russia? (www.wsj.com)
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"Ask Zelensky:" UAE rebuffs Bibi request to pay Palestinian workers barred from Israel (www.axios.com)
Ecuador in 'internal armed conflict' after gang leader's prison escape, president says (www.cbc.ca)
Gaza refugees bombed in tented ‘safe zone’ (www.thetimes.co.uk)
There was little shelter and barely any services in al-Mawasi when the Abu Hatab family arrived seeking sanctuary from the intensifying bombardment around their homes in Khan Yunis....