Six Times More Children and Women Killed in Palestine in Five Months Than in Ukraine in Two years (orinocotribune.com)
West African bloc lifts sanctions on junta-led Niger (www.reuters.com)
Farmers protest across Europe, press ministers to act (www.reuters.com)
“We’re here again in Brussels today as farmers because the European Union is not listening to our demands. Our demands are for fair revenue,” said Morgan Ody, general coordinator of farming organisation La Via Campesina....
Israel strikes deeper into Lebanon after Hezbollah downs drone (www.reuters.com)
Ukraine deputy PM says 160 tons of Ukrainian grain destroyed in Poland (www.reuters.com)
Israeli Nova Partygoer Was Misidentified as Hamas Terrorist on October 7 and Killed by Israeli Forces (www.haaretz.com)
The war in Ukraine and our obligation to seek peace (www.meer.com)
Troubled Commercial Real Estate Loans Outstrip Reserves at Top US Banks (www.businessinsider.com)
Ukrainian trial demonstrates 2014 Maidan massacre was false flag (thegrayzone.com)
Navalny died from blood clot, Ukrainian intelligence chief says (www3.nhk.or.jp)
Israel Not Complying with World Court Order in Genocide Case (www.hrw.org)
The Israeli government has failed to comply with at least one measure in the legally binding order from the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in South Africa’s genocide case, Human Rights Watch said today. Citing warnings about “catastrophic conditions” in Gaza, the court ordered Israel on January 26, 2024, to “take...
Russia finance minister says in talks with China on yuan loans (www.reuters.com)
I’m 18 — and facing jail because I won’t fight for Israel (www.thetimes.co.uk)
The Spy War: How the C.I.A. Secretly Helps Ukraine Fight Putin (www.nytimes.com)
Turkey’s Fifth-Generation Fighter Jet Kaan Makes Maiden Flight (www.bloomberg.com)
US Soldier Sets Himself on Fire outside Israeli Embassy in Washington to Protest Gaza War (www.news18.com)
“I will no longer be complicit in genocide [in Gaza]. I am about to engage in an extreme act of protest,” the man apparently said before setting himself alight and repeatedly shouting “Free Palestine!”...
Palestinians call for China to step up pressure on Israel as they seek an end to ‘collective punishment’ on Gazans (www.scmp.com)
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Australia: Push to deny visa for Leila Khaled (web.archive.org)
Irish Seanad Calls for Sanctions on Apartheid Israel! (www.ipsc.ie)
Ukraine floats possibility of inviting Russia to peace summit (www.reuters.com)
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Extraordinary charges of bias emerge against NYTimes reporter Anat Schwartz (mondoweiss.net)
New doubts are emerging about the New York Times’s coverage of sexual violence during the October 7 Hamas-led attack — and the paper owes its readers an open and transparent explanation....
China is quietly reducing its reliance on foreign chip technology (www.economist.com)
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Putin banked €1B last year from EU fuel buys despite ban (www.politico.eu)
Seven refineries processing Moscow’s crude in India, Turkey and Bulgaria continued exporting refined fuels to the EU.