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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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Wave of ‘sushi terrorism’ grips Japan’s restaurant world
The Guardian 03 Feb 2023
“This is sickening,” one Twitter user wrote, with another adding ... .
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How Putin’s plans to blackmail Europe over gas supply failed
The Guardian 03 Feb 2023photo: Creative Commons
World War III Has Officially Started
Principia Scientific 01 Feb 2023
So, now it is out in the open. The German Foreign Minister has stated that we are at war with Russia. The mainstream media was too concerned with the usual dross to notice, but this means that World War III has officially started ... ‘Homeowner’s fury over sofa wedged in stairs’ and ‘BBC News Presenter gets emotional in last ever sign off’ ... Seriously ... ....
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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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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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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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Biden stands by Jerusalem status quo in meeting with Jordan king
Al Jazeera 03 Feb 2023
United States President Joe Biden has underlined his support for the legal “status quo” of Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa Mosque compound in a meeting at the White House with Jordan’s King Abdullah II ... Under a longstanding agreement, non-Muslims can visit the site at specific times but are not allowed to pray there ... US commitment to Iraq ... .
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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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Adani: How the billionaire's empire lost $100bn in days
BBC News 02 Feb 2023
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EU officials hold Kyiv talks in show of support for Ukraine
Yahoo Daily News 03 Feb 2023
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Top European Union officials were due to meet Friday in Kyiv with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a show of support for the country as it battles to counter Russia’s invasion and strives to join the EU as well as NATO ... The last such summit was held in Kyiv in October 2021 — a few months before the war started ... ___ ... ....
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Ugandan man with 102 children, 12 wives admits he has been ‘irresponsible’
South China Morning Post 02 Feb 2023photo: AP / Amr Nabil
China hopes Japan can stop 'right-wing forces' from provoking disputes in East China Sea
Korea Times 03 Feb 2023photo: AP / Yevgen Honcharenko
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 ... .