
#theguardian.com. European leaders meet as US and Russia lock them out of Ukraine talks | First Thing. The meeting, convened by Emmanuel Macron, comes as US officials prepare for talks in Riyadh with their Russian counterparts. Plus, the comprehensive ridiculing of New Zealand’s tourism campaign
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#aljazeera.com. Champions Trophy ends Pakistan’s ‘punishment’ as cricket fever returns. Inzamam-ul-Haq, Misbah-ul-Haq and Aamer Sohail say Pakistan is abuzz with the return of an international cricket event.
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#washingtonpost.com. Top Russian and U.S. officials to meet in Riyadh over Ukraine war. Secretary of State Marco Rubio is in Saudi Arabia to address the two big international crises of the moment, the war in Gaza and the war in Ukraine.
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#aljazeera.com. Unchilding Palestine’s children. Israeli and Western portrayal of Palestinian children as adults aims to cover up their murder, maiming and imprisonment.
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#theguardian.com. Netanyahu ‘committed’ to Trump’s plan to take over Gaza. Comments suggest Israeli PM will reject Hamas pledge to hand over control of territory to the PA
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#time.com. Top Russian Officials to Hold Talks With U.S. on Tuesday. The talks, held in Saudi Arabia, will focus on ending the war in Ukraine and preparing a meeting between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin.
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#aljazeera.com. New Zealand beat Afghanistan in warm-up ahead of ICC Champions Trophy. New Zealand defeat Afghanistan by two wickets in Karachi ahead of their Champions Trophy opener against hosts Pakistan.
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#aljazeera.com. Lebanon wary Israeli military will not meet withdrawal deadline. Israeli military expected to remain at strategic locations despite ceasefire condition of retreat by February 18.
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#theguardian.com. France tries five suspected IS militants over kidnap of four journalists in Syria. One suspect, Mehdi Nemmouche, is serving a life sentence for a 2019 attack on a Jewish museum in Brussels
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#aljazeera.com. Three key cricket matches to watch at the ICC Champions Trophy. In addition to the India-Pakistan clash on February 23, Australia meet England, and Afghanistan play their debut match.
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#aljazeera.com. Israel plans 1,000-unit expansion for occupied West Bank settlement: NGO. Settlements in the territory, pushed by Israeli hardliners, are viewed as a major obstacle to peace.
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#washingtonpost.com. State Department edit of text on Taiwan is ‘serious regression,’ China says. The State Department told local media the revision was a routine update, not a policy change. But it provoked anger from Beijing, which claims Taiwan as its territory.
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#aljazeera.com. Palestinian boy injured as Israel continues raids across West Bank. A 13-year-old boy was injured by bullet shrapnel outside a school as Israeli forces raided Nablus.
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#bbc.com. Why Saudi Arabia is the venue of choice for Trump talks on Ukraine. The kingdom has gone from pariah to potential peacemaker in recent years.
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#huffingtonpost.co.uk. 22 Marvelous Places To Visit In Your 50s. From San Miguel to Sweden to Sri Lanka, here's where seasoned travelers over 50 recommend visiting.
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#oilprice.com. Drone Attack in Southern Russia Disrupts Kazakhstan’s Oil Flows | OilPrice.com. A drone attack on a major pumping station in southern Russia has disrupted oil flows from Kazakhstan through the Caspian Pipeline Consortium.
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#aljazeera.com. Russia and US confirm Ukraine talks in Saudi Arabia. Kremlin and Washington confirm high-level meeting on peace talks and restoring relations on Tuesday.
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#theguardian.com. Prominent Muslim groups claim reaction to Sydney nurses video is ‘selective outrage’. Coalition of Islamic groups says remarks made by nurses that they would kill Israeli patients were ‘emotional and hyperbolic’
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#theguardian.com. Xi Jinping meets Alibaba’s Jack Ma and Chinese tech chiefs amid economic slump. Analysts say symposium may be end of president’s crackdown on sector as he tries to tackle economic stagnation
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#bbc.com. China condemns US after line on 'Taiwan independence' cut from site. Beijing has slammed the US State Department, calling for it to "immediately correct its mistakes".
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#huffingtonpost.co.uk. 1 Of Trump’s Most Infamous Photos Is Now Hanging Outside The Oval Office. It was spotted during the president's meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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#washingtonpost.com. In China, a factory worker-poet dreams of a better life — with papers. Some 300 million migrant workers in China live as second-class citizens without proper documents. This worker-poet is trying to get new “hukou” and live the Chinese Dream.
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#time.com. The Destruction of the Israel-Hamas War—in Numbers. Monday is the 500th day since Oct. 7, 2023. Here are some numbers that show the scale of death and devastation that followed.
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#washingtonpost.com. Family of British couple detained in Iran seek their return. Lindsay and Craig Foreman, both in their 50s, were traveling the world by motorcycle. Iranian state media said two Britons were accused of “security crimes.”
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