After a classified briefing from Secretary Rubio, “I have no idea why we entered this war,” Senator @ChrisMurphyCT tells me. He fears “we may be… bombing Iran for months, if not the better part of this year. This is about as incoherent, incompetent and confusing a rollout of military action overseas as I’ve ever seen.”
"Europe’s new reality: under water in winter, withered in summer"
Under water, in denial: is Europe drowning out the climate crisis? | Climate science scepticism and denial | The Guardian https://t.co/onNj4jiUL1
Industry sources tell CNN that American oil executives are unlikely to dive headfirst into Venezuela for multiple reasons: The situation on the ground remains very uncertain, Venezuela’s oil industry is in shambles and Caracas has a history of seizing US oil assets https://t.co/avpR08Co2X
"Delcy Rodríguez is going to have to walk a fine line between trying to please Washington, while also trying not to incite the Venezuelan military to rebel against her."
@ChrisSabatini (@CH_Americas) on the challenges facing 🇻🇪's new government and acting president, via @CNN⤵️
"Two people close to the WH said the president’s lack of interest in boosting Machado...stemmed from her decision to accept the Nobel Peace Prize, an award the president has openly coveted.
“If she had turned it down and said, ‘I can’t accept it because it’s Donald Trump’s,’ she’d be the president of Venezuela today." https://t.co/f4En6p6TBf
Mariam, killed by Israeli strike today, had the chance to leave Gaza to be with her son but she chose to stay to report and to look after her parents, her friends told us. She gave a kidney to her father. Her mother, unable to get proper treatment, died from cancer 4 months ago
JERUSALEM, (Reuters)- At least eight Palestinians, most of them children, were killed and more than a dozen others were wounded in central Gaza on Sunday, local officials said, in an Israeli missile strike which the military said missed its intended target.
In one of Dr Marwan Sultan’s final messages, he had listed the names of 21 people brought dead to the hospital, most no older than 9 years old. Some of them had arrived in pieces. “How can a child who weighs between 5 to 10kg bear a missile,” he had asked. https://t.co/JQ0YmUFneX
‘The nurse told me I couldn’t keep my baby’: how a controversial Danish ‘parenting test’ separated a Greenlandic woman from her children https://t.co/S6CWOXYVD2
At least 26 Palestinians were killed after Israeli forces opened fire near a Gaza aid distribution center, the Palestine Red Crescent Society said
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"The administration argued that it cannot bring back Abrego Garcia because he’s in Salvadoran custody and knocked down concerns that he’s likely to be tortured or killed in CECOT."
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@CNN Drawing on survivor interviews, satellite imagery and verified videos, reporting by @tamaraqiblawi, @Ssirgany, @goodwinallegra and @GianlucaMezzo reveals the scale of sectarian violence that played out across Syria's coastal region earlier this month.
.@CNN investigation sheds light on the massacre of an Alawite community in al-Sanobar, or Pine village, where government-aligned forces subjected villagers to summary executions, looting, arson and sectarian slurs. Bodies were piled in two mass graves. https://t.co/I7dikWromP
'the government has deployed a show of force ahead of the inauguration... detaining dozens of people across the country, including a former presidential candidate, according to human rights advocates.' By @StePozzebon
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