#aljazeera.com. #Feb.01.2026 Gaza’s daily nightmare vs US talk of AI-driven smart cities. Why are Gazans living in misery, with daily Israeli bombings, as the US promises ‘peace, stability and opportunity’?
#USA #Asia #North America #Israel
#theguardian.com. #Feb.01.2026 Kyrsten Sinema gave $9,000 to man she’s accused of having an affair with. Funds, paid to former security guard Matthew Ammel, were from former US senator’s campaign committee in October
#Politics
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.01.2026 Death toll from Swiss New Year Alpine bar fire increases to 41. The latest victim succumbing to injuries was an 18-year-old Swiss national.
#PublicHoliday #New Year's Eve #New Year #Switzerland #Europe
#bbc.com. #Feb.01.2026 Iranian protester Erfan Soltani released on bail, reports say. Reports in January had said he was due to be executed after his arrest in connection with anti-government protests.
#Asia #Iran
#theguardian.com. #Feb.01.2026 ‘Deadly postcode lottery’ restricting new cancer treatments in England, doctors say. Patients missing out on effective new radiotherapies widely used in other countries, health secretary told
#Health
#theguardian.com. #Feb.01.2026 C of E bishops criticise UK inaction over Israel’s ‘West Bank de facto annexation’. Three bishops accuse British government of contributing to ‘culture of impunity’ in the occupied territory
#United Kingdom #Bank of Israel #Europe #Asia #World Bank #Israel
#theguardian.com. #Feb.01.2026 Norway’s crown princess had years of contact with Epstein, files suggest. Mette-Marit apologises for ‘poor judgment’ as documents reportedly include scores of email exchanges with child sex offender
#Norway #Europe
#theguardian.com. #Feb.01.2026 Parents of children abused by paedophile take legal action against London nursery. Families allege Bright Horizons brushed concerns aside allowing Vincent Chan to commit dozens of offences
#United Kingdom #Europe
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.01.2026 Russian drone attack on bus in Ukraine kills at least 12. Russian drone strike kills 12 mine workers in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region, injuring seven others.
#Russia #Ukraine #Europe
#theguardian.com. #Feb.01.2026 UK should consider resuming talks on EU defence pact, Starmer says. PM says Europe must ‘step up’ and signals he wants to work more closely with other states to build military capability
#Politics #Europe
#theguardian.com. #Feb.01.2026 Five-year-old Liam Ramos and his father released from Texas detention center. Boy and his father back in Minneapolis after being detained by ICE and held in immigration facility for more than a week
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.01.2026 Israel orders eviction of Bedouins as settlers target West Bank schools. Israeli forces order the expulsion of 40 Bedouins near Ramallah as settlers attack schools and homes in other locations.
#Bank of Israel #Asia #Israel
#theguardian.com. #Feb.01.2026 Demond Wilson, who played Lamont on Sanford and Son, dies aged 79. Wilson found fame in the seminal 1970s sitcom and then went on to become a minister in the 1980s
#USA #North America
#theguardian.com. #Feb.01.2026 Todd Blanche says review of Jeffrey Epstein sex-trafficking case ‘is over’. Deputy US attorney general says victims ‘want to be made whole’ but that doesn’t mean ‘we can just create evidence’
#bbc.com. #Feb.01.2026 Venezuela releases human rights advocate Javier Tarazona. It is latest in a series of prisoner releases announced by the government amid US pressure for reforms.
#South America #USA #North America #Venezuela
#theguardian.com. #Feb.01.2026 Russian drone attack on bus carrying mine workers in Ukraine kills at least 12. Employees of Ukraine’s largest private energy firm, DTEK, were travelling about 40 miles from frontline, says police
#Russia #Ukraine #Europe
#theguardian.com. #Feb.01.2026 Mexico moves to combat pollution following Guardian investigations. After stories revealed high levels of contamination in neighborhood around factory processing US toxic waste, government announces sweeping array of tactics
#North America #Mexico
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.01.2026 Israel says it will ban MSF from operating in Gaza. Medical charity has been barred for not providing Israeli authorities with personal details of its staff in enclave.
#Health #Asia #Israel
#theguardian.com. #Feb.01.2026 ‘It’s really sad’: US TikTok users rethink app over concerns about privacy and censorship. Some users are stepping away from the app after it made a deal to create a US entity and updated terms and conditions
#Tech #USA #North America
#theguardian.com. #Feb.01.2026 Likeness of restored angel to Giorgia Meloni triggers investigations in Rome. Cherub at landmark church causes ecclesiastical and political uproar with alleged resemblance to Italian PM
#Christian #Politics #Religious #Italy #Giorgia Meloni #Europe
#bbc.com. #Feb.01.2026 Four Britons died within months after Cape Verde stomach bugs - lawyers. A law firm says it is representing the families of six people who holidayed in Cape Verde.
#Cape Verde #Africa
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.01.2026 Venezuela rights activist Javier Tarazona freed amid prisoner release. Tarazona freed after four years in prison on 'terrorism' and conspiracy charges.
#South America #Venezuela
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.01.2026 These are the Palestinians that Israel killed during Gaza’s ‘ceasefire’. Israel has killed more than 500 Palestinians since agreeing to end its genocidal war under a US-brokered ‘ceasefire'.
#Palestine #USA #Asia #North America #Israel
#aljazeera.com. #Feb.01.2026 As Rafah reopens, Palestinians are ‘given an impossible choice’. ‘It’s a crime that Palestinians are given an impossible choice.’
#Politics #Africa #Palestine #Asia #Egypt
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