China said Tuesday it will “resolutely safeguard its legitimate rights and interests” over the shooting down of a suspected Chinese spy balloon by the United States, as relations between the two countries deteriorate further. The balloon prompted U.S. …
Emergency assistance after earthquake: Unicef says thousands of children killed, more at risk
Unicef is estimating thousands of children may have died in the earthquake in both Turkey and Syria. Thousands of homes are likely to have been destroyed, displacing families and exposing them to the elements at a time of year when temperatures regular…
French lawmakers squabble over pension reform as third major strike begins
Strikes disrupted train services, schools and refineries in France on Tuesday as opponents took to the streets to protest against an unpopular pension reform plan being pushed by President Emmanuel Macron.
Mastodon reports having ~1.4M MAUs, down from over 2.5M in November 2022, as some newcomers complain the service is hard to use and others return to Twitter (Amanda Hoover/Wired)
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Mastodon reports having ~1.4M MAUs, down from over 2.5M in November 2022, as some newcomers complain the service is hard to use and others return to Twitter — Active users have fallen by more than 1 million si…
North Korea Calls for Perfecting War Preparedness
During a meeting presided over by leader Kim Jong Un, North Korea again showed its ceaseless efforts to strengthen its military capabilities.
BP scales back climate targets as profits hit record
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Palestinians: Teen killed in Israeli army raid in West Bank
The Palestinian Health Ministry said Tuesday that Israeli troops killed a Palestinian teenager in an army raid in the occupied West Bank.
Investigate Bolsonaro for genocide, says Brazil’s Marina Silva
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LeBron James eyes history as NBA scoring record within reach
Los Angeles Lakers superstar is just 36 points away from surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as league’s all-time top scorer.
Ukraine war: Russians seen reinforcing east ahead of offensive
Tens of thousands of Russians are being sent to eastern Ukraine, the Luhansk governor says.