Panama Hits Activists With Terrorism Charges Over Successful Anti-Mining Protests. (truthout.org)
Iran Sentences Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Narges Mohammadi to Another 15 Months (www.democracynow.org)
In Iran, authorities have sentenced Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi to an additional 15 months in prison, accusing the human rights leader of spreading propaganda while behind bars. Her family says this is Mohammadi’s fifth criminal conviction since 2021. Narges Mohammadi has been in and out of prison for the last...
'Banker of the Climate Crisis': Lawsuit Targets ING in the Netherlands (www.commondreams.org)
With All Eyes on Gaza, Israeli Settlers are Waging a Second Nakba in the West Bank (znetwork.org)
Kazakhstan set to send independent peacekeeping mission to Golan Heights in Syria (www.aa.com.tr)
Switzerland says Israeli president subject of criminal complaints at Davos (www.reuters.com)
The Yemeni Armed Forces announced of a targeting operation the American ship "Kim Ranger" in the Gulf of Aden. (www.saba.ye)
War on Gaza: Hostage's mother says he was poisoned by Israeli army in tunnel (www.middleeasteye.net)
Seal pup die-off from avian flu in Argentina looks 'apocalyptic' (www.popsci.com)
Israel on trial: Historic days in The Hague : Peoples Dispatch (peoplesdispatch.org)
NATO to kick off biggest drills in decades with some 90,000 troops (www.reuters.com)
Israel is destroying Gaza’s food system and weaponizing food, say UN experts (peoplesdispatch.org)
Gaza 100 days on: Stop the War on Children (plan-international.org)
The killing of 10,000 children. Blasts leading to amputation—sometimes carried out without anaesthetics—and lifelong disabilities. Entire populations, including pregnant women and children, facing hunger, a quarter of them (576,600 people) at catastrophic levels, – that means at the risk of starvation and death. Warnings...
Responding to Guy Philippe’s Call, Civil Disobedience Protests Erupt Across Haiti (haitiliberte.com)
Iran Targets Alleged Mossad Center in Iraqi Kurdistan (peoplesdispatch.org)
Pakistan recalls envoy from Iran after 'unprovoked' missile strikes (www.reuters.com)
UN chief Guterres says parties to Gaza war 'trampling' on international law (www.reuters.com)
Indonesia taking comprehensive measures to tackle election hoaxes: ministry (en.antaranews.com)
Fico says Slovakia backs Hungary, will fight any attempt to restrict voting rights (news.yahoo.com)
End Gaza war to stop Houthi attacks - Qatari PM at Davos (www.reuters.com)
Qatar essentially supports the Yemeni attacks and says that it would be impossible to stop the attacks on cargo ships in the Red Sea by military means if the war in Gaza continues. Stopping the war in Gaza is key to restoring normal shipping through the Red Sea and Suez Canal.