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#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2025 × Lammy tells Rwanda it is putting $1bn in aid ‘under threat’ in DRC invasion. UK foreign secretary issues direct warning during phone call with Rwandan president after escalation of conflict

#Rwanda #United Kingdom #Africa #USA #Europe #North America

#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2025 × Olaf Scholz attacks rival’s ‘unforgivable mistake’ as AfD backs migration plan. Opposition leader Friedrich Merz accused of breaking longstanding political firewall against far-right populists

#Politics #Germany #Europe #Olaf Scholz #politician

#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2025 × Rebel leader Ahmed al-Sharaa made transitional president of Syria. Appointment of former leader of group that led operation to topple Assad comes amid other political changes

#Politics #Asia #politician #Syria

#economist.com. #Jan.29.2025 × DeepSeek poses a challenge to Beijing as much as to Silicon Valley. The story of Liang Wenfeng, the model-maker’s mysterious founder

#Business #Tech #China #USA #Asia #North America

#aljazeera.com. #Jan.29.2025 × US Fed leaves rates unchanged, says uncertainty from potential tariffs. US Fed is in a holding pattern as it awaits more inflation and jobs data and clarity on President Trump’s tariffs.

#huffingtonpost.co.uk. #Jan.29.2025 × RFK Jr. Says Trump Gave Him 1 Directive On The Abortion Pill. The drugs are used for 63% of abortion care and have been widely deemed safe by scientists.

#Politics #USA #North America

#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2025 × Why Trump’s order to freeze funding evokes the darkest days of Watergate. President’s move has convulsed Washington in a manner arguably unseen since the Saturday Night Massacre of 1973

#Politics #USA #North America

#voanews.com. #Jan.29.2025 × Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso officially quit ECOWAS. The West African regional bloc has formally acknowledged the withdrawal

#Niger #Africa #USA #North America #Americas #Mali #Burkina Faso

#aljazeera.com. #Jan.29.2025 × Syria’s Ahmed al-Sharaa named president for transitional period. Al-Sharaa was also authorised to form a temporary legislative council for the transitional phase, state media reports.

#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2025 × Canada and Mexico can avoid tariffs before Saturday’s deadline, says Trump’s commerce pick. Howard Lutnick testified at his US Senate confirmation hearing for his nomination to head commerce department

#Politics #Canada #North America #Mexico

#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2025 × Bishop of Liverpool under pressure to quit over sexual misconduct allegations. John Perumbalath’s senior leadership team says he should step aside while claims investigated

#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2025 × USDA inspector general escorted out of office after defying Trump order. Phyllis Fong had told colleagues that she intended to stay after the White House terminated her on Friday

#USA #North America

#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2025 × DeepSeek blocked from some app stores in Italy amid questions on data use. Italian and Irish regulators want answers on how data harvested by chatbot could be used by Chinese government

#Tech #China #Republic of Ireland #Italy #Europe #Asia

#huffpost.com. #Jan.29.2025 × Hamas To Release 3 Israelis And 5 Thais In Next Hostage Exchange. The release was not originally scheduled but came as a result of a standoff between Israel and Hamas that threatened their already fragile ceasefire.

#Politics #Asia #Israel #Thailand

#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2025 × Ukraine reels from ‘worst-case scenario’ suspension of US foreign aid. USAid pause affects projects such as veteran rehabilitation, independent media and humanitarian assistance

#Ukraine #USA #Europe #North America

#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2025 × RFK Jr faces questions about U-turn on abortion in US Senate hearing. Health secretary nominee once identified as ‘pro-choice’ but said he agrees with Trump ‘every abortion is a tragedy’

#huffingtonpost.co.uk. #Jan.29.2025 × Nicolle Wallace Says Trump Funding Freeze Stunt Has A Huge Silver Lining. The MSNBC host found a profound upside to the president’s attempt to halt government programs.

#Politics #USA #North America

#techcrunch.com. #Jan.29.2025 × Climate change ignited LA’s wildfire risk — these startups want to extinguish it | TechCrunch. Extreme weather conditions will be more common, according to the study, adding fresh urgency to a burgeoning group of climate adaptation startups.

#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2025 × Scepticism in Whitehall that Heathrow plan can be reconciled with climate targets. Emission targets could derail project as campaigners say net zero commitment cannot be met if expansion happens

#aljazeera.com. #Jan.29.2025 × Israel says eight captives to be released Thursday under Gaza truce deal. Benjamin Netanyahu’s office names Israeli captives to be released as Arbel Yehud, Agam Berger and Gadi Moses.

#Politics #Benjamin Netanyahu #Asia #Israel

#huffingtonpost.co.uk. #Jan.29.2025 × JFK's Grandson Trolls RFK Jr.'s Hearing As The Family Feud Heats Up. Jack Schlossberg called Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who is up for the head of Health and Human Services, an "antisemite" and a "lying sack of s**t" on social media.

#Health #Politics

#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2025 × Fed holds interest rates steady amid uncertainty over Trump’s impact on economy. Fed chair declines to provide ‘any response or comment whatsoever’ on president’s public demands for lower rates

#bbc.com. #Jan.29.2025 × As Trump ramps up immigration raids, some migrants go underground. As more raids take place across the country, some migrants say they are avoiding work or school over fears of arrest.

#USA #North America

#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2025 × The Guardian view on conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a disaster with many makers. Western resource-hunger has fuelled a vast humanitarian crisis. Donors must now press Rwanda to pull back from this war

#Rwanda #Africa #Republic of the Congo #Democratic Republic of the Congo

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