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The Biden administration is considering a plan to shoot down a large Chinese balloon suspected of conducting surveillance on U.S. military, AP sources say. It would be brought down once it is above the Atlantic Ocean. https://t.co/AQOj7e5Zpu
— The Associated Press (@AP) February 4, 2023
China urges calm over ‘spy’ balloon in US airspace https://t.co/0xbTHEjXej
— BBC News (World) (@BBCWorld) February 4, 2023
🇮🇷 Iran slammed UN nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi after the agency raised concerns over covert changes to equipment at its Fordo uranium enrichment plant, state media said Saturday.https://t.co/O5cysSv2fk
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) February 4, 2023
Brazil sank a decommissioned aircraft carrier named “Sao Paulo,” after it was rejected entry by several ports. It had turned into a ghost ship, aimlessly sailing through the Atlantic for the last five months.https://t.co/syklVQYmRr
— DW News (@dwnews) February 4, 2023
Pollsters at Gallup International have discovered that 36% of people around the world would prefer to live in another country. https://t.co/g9w0345yNy
— DW News (@dwnews) February 4, 2023
A “generational” Arctic blast brought freezing temperatures to swaths of the northeast US and Canada on Saturday, with forecasters warning that frostbite can occur in just 5 minutes. Atop Mount Washington in New Hampshire state reached -78 degrees Celsiushttps://t.co/iLvCnVCmXZ pic.twitter.com/8r6mwbMtXU
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) February 4, 2023
BREAKING: Wind chill reaches -104° F on Mount Washington in New Hampshire, becoming the coldest ever recorded in the United States pic.twitter.com/LhDvbd5NSG
— Intel Point Alert (@IntelPointAlert) February 3, 2023
Here is a look back at some of the stories that made us smile this week 😊 pic.twitter.com/3BbghEJsuf
— Reuters (@Reuters) February 4, 2023
Bull shark mauls girl, 16, to death as teenager swims with pod of dolphins
The unidentified teenage girl was pulled from the river by a “hero”, but died after reportedly sustaining extensive leg injuries.
Funeral held for Belarusian activist killed in Ukraine
A funeral for a Belarusian military volunteer and dissident was held in Ukraine’s capital.
‘Significant’ accident at electricity substation in Ukraine leaves half a million without power
Half a million people have been left without power after a “significant” accident at an electricity substation in Odesa, southern Ukraine.
US Going To Take Care Of Chinese Balloon, Says Joe Biden
President Joe Biden said on Saturday that the United States is “going to take care of” a suspected Chinese spy balloon that has been tracked flying across the United States.
‘Extremely traumatic’: Officers react after girl mauled to death by shark while jetskiing with friends
WA Police received a triple zero called at approximately 3.30pm
Biden says U.S. is ‘going to take care of’ Chinese balloon
SYRACUSE, NY (Reuters) – President Joe Biden said on Saturday that the United States is “going to take care of” a suspected Chinese spy balloon that has been tracked flying across the United States.
Biden made his remarks in response to a question abo…
Canadian teenager wins $48m jackpot with her first lottery ticket
Juliette Lamour, a student from Ontario, makes history with £30m prize after taking part ‘for fun’ An 18-year-old Canadian has made history by winning C$48m (£30m) after buying a lottery ticket for the first time.Juliette Lamour, from Sault Ste Marie, …
Search for man who reportedly fell into water in Edinburgh
‘Extensive’ operation under way at Victoria Quay basin, near one of Scottish government buildingsEmergency services are searching for a man who reportedly fell into water in Edinburgh.Police were called at 11.25pm on Friday to the Victoria Quay basin, …