Italy's government under fire from opposition after fascist rally in Rome (www.lemonde.fr)
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‘Astounding’ ocean temperatures in 2023 intensified extreme weather, data shows (www.theguardian.com)
Record levels of heat were absorbed last year by Earth’s seas, which have been warming year-on-year for the past decade
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Norway becomes first country to approve commercial deep-sea mining (www.semafor.com)
Norway has become the first country to allow for commercial-scale deep-sea mining. On Tuesday, the Norwegian Parliament approved a controversial plan to open up 280,000 square kilometers (108,000 sq miles) of Norway’s northern waters for potential mining....
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Conservatives put Canadian support for Ukraine in jeopardy (www.winnipegfreepress.com)
Thailand's New Government To Ban Cannabis For Recreational Use (www.forbes.com)
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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....
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Civil unrest in Ecuador - government declares "internal armed conflict" (www.reuters.com)
Julian Assange 'will not survive' US extradition if last UK court appeal fails, lawyer warns (www.abc.net.au)
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More than 10 children losing legs in Gaza every day as dire health crisis grows, aid groups say (edition.cnn.com)
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Bahrain: The only Arabs to join US Red Sea task force (responsiblestatecraft.org)
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Iraqi Shiite factions attack Israel's Haifa with a strategic missile (shafaq.com)
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UK accused of hypocrisy in not backing claim of genocide in Gaza before ICJ (www.theguardian.com)
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Apple warnings of possible government hacking drew ire of Indian officials (www.washingtonpost.com)
Mothballing British assault ships ‘will spell the end of Royal Marines’ (www.thetimes.co.uk)
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The “Transfer” of Palestinians Out of Gaza Is Not a “Voluntary Migration” (scheerpost.com)
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As the mayor of Amsterdam, I can see the Netherlands risks becoming a narco-state (www.theguardian.com)
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Pakistan human rights body says an upcoming election is unlikely to be free and fair (abcnews.go.com)
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Fifth of Global Oil Trade Used Non-Dollar Currencies in 2023 (oilprice.com)
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Taiwanese public favors ‘forever maintaining status quo’ with China (www.taipeitimes.com)
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Health Workers in the UK Shut Down the Headquarters of a Gaza War Profiteer (portside.org)
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Report: Ex-UK PM Blair eyed as mediator on post-war Gaza, including resettlement of Palestinians (www.timesofisrael.com)
Renowned Australian journalist John Pilger passes away at 84 (www.aljazeera.com)
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Bolivia's Top Court Rejects the Existence of Indefinite Re-election (www.telesurenglish.net)
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Israeli Military Admits Fault in 2 Deadly Strikes in Central Gaza (www.nytimes.com)
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