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50 Nations meet to discuss Russia, leaving Germany in a predicament
The Jerusalem Post 01 Feb 2023
Now that we are marking the eleventh month since Russia invaded Ukraine, Western countries are grappling with a difficult dilemma that could decide the fate of the war ... Pavlo Kyrylenko, Ukraine's governor of Donetsk, had said earlier that Russia had launched seven missile strikes on Kramatorsk ... CLODAGH KILCOYNE/REUTERS) ... .
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World War III Has Officially Started
Principia Scientific 01 Feb 2023
So, now it is out in the open ... On the day that Germany announced WWIII, the leading section of the BBC’s news site carried no mention of the German Foreign Minister’s announcement but managed to find space for the following headlines. ‘Homeowner’s fury over sofa wedged in stairs’ and ‘BBC News Presenter gets emotional in last ever sign off’ ... Remember.
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US alleges Chinese spy balloon flew over sensitive military site
Al Jazeera 03 Feb 2023
The United States is tracking a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon seen over the country’s airspace for a couple of days, but the Pentagon has decided not to shoot it down due to the risk of harm to people on the ground, officials have said ... The official spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss sensitive information ... .
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Brazil to sink ‘toxic’ 30,000-tonne warship after ports won’t take it
South China Morning Post 02 Feb 2023photo: AP / Michel Euler
After Netanyahu talks, President Macron warns of Iran nuclear 'consequences'
France24 03 Feb 2023
French President Emmanuel Macron denounced on Thursday the "headlong rush" of Iran's nuclear programme after talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who was in Paris to seek a stronger European stance against Tehran. ... Iran also holds several foreign citizens who are considered political hostages by Western governments ... .
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Ugandan man with 102 children, 12 wives admits he has been ‘irresponsible’
South China Morning Post 02 Feb 2023photo: AP / Interpol
Italian mob suspect Edgardo Greco found working as pizza chef after 16 years on run
The Guardian 03 Feb 2023
Greco is wanted for murder of two brothers beaten to death in Calabria fish shop as part of ‘mafia war’, Interpol says A convicted Italian killer, believed to belong to one of the country’s most powerful mafia organisations, has been discovered working as a pizza chef and arrested after 16 years on the run ... He was then placed in detention ... .
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Russia advances in east Ukraine, strike on apartments kills civilians
Hong Kong Standard 02 Feb 2023
The battle on the front lines in eastern Ukraine "has become tougher" as Russian forces push for gains that they could show on the first anniversary of their invasion on Feb. 24, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said in a sombre assessment. ... Bakhmut has suffered persistent Russian bombardment for months. ... IOS Android ... .
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Adani: How the billionaire's empire lost $100bn in days
BBC News 02 Feb 2023
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Republicans oust Ilhan Omar from Foreign Affairs Committee
CBS News 03 Feb 2023
House Republicans voted Thursday to remove Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar from the Foreign Affairs Committee, citing her past comments that many viewed as antisemitic. Critics say the move was about revenge. Nikole Killion reports ... .
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China hopes Japan can stop 'right-wing forces' from provoking disputes in East China Sea
Korea Times 03 Feb 2023photo: AP / Ronaldo Schmeidt/Pool photo
With rare China trip, Blinken aims to steady rocky relationship
FX Empire 03 Feb 2023
By Humeyra Pamuk and Michael Martina. (Reuters) – When U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets his Chinese counterpart in Beijing next week there will be plenty to disagree about, from Taiwan to chips and trade. But they will both be trying to answer the same question. How can the world’s two biggest economies avoid a new Cold War? ... Advertisement.
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Nearly 1,000 migrant families still separated by Trump-era policy
Al Jazeera 03 Feb 2023
Years after a widely criticised United States policy known as “family separation” forcibly took migrant children away from their families at the southern border, nearly 1,000 have yet to be returned. Officials said on Thursday that a task force created under US President Joe Biden has reunited about 689 children with their families ... .
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Guantánamo detainee who was tortured by CIA released to Belize
The Guardian 02 Feb 2023
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Palestinian PM says Israel’s unilateral measures could bring catastrophe to region
The Siasat Daily 02 Feb 2023
The unilateral measures include settlement expansion, house demolitions, land confiscation, storming and changing the legal status of the Al-Aqsa Mosque, raids on Palestinian towns and a deduction of Palestinian tax revenue dues, according to the Palestinian side, Xinhua news agency reported.