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Updated January 13, 2025 - 5:53 PM EST

Israel Won't Commit to Permanent Gaza Truce

		*Israeli Attacks Kill 45 More Palestinians Across Gaza*
		*Netanyahu Thanks Biden for His 'Lifelong Support' of Israel*
		*Trump May Impede Israel's Plan To Up Domestic Arms Production*

CIA Chief: No Evidence Iran Seeks a Nuke

US Envoy 'Guarantees' Lebanon Israel Will Pullout as Deadline Looms

Turkey Rules Out French Presence on Syria Border

		*Israel Plans Long-Term Occupation of New Zone Inside Syria*
		HTS-Led Syrian Security Forces Step Up Sectarian Killings: Report

Trump Will Ask Ukraine To Lower Draft Age

Gabbard Says She Now Supports FISA Section 702

Denmark Willing To Discuss US Presence in Greenland

Viewpoints

	Deception and Politics from Washington to Tel Aviv by M. Reza Behnam
	Judge Threatens To Break the UK's Wall of Secrecy Around Assange's Persecution by Jonathan Cook

	How the West Destroyed Syria by Peter Ford & Rick Sterling
	Set It Off: How US Invasion of Iraq Led to Chaos in Syria Today by Peter Van Buren
More Viewpoints

Spotlight

What Is the
Russo-Ukrainian War About?
by Doug Bandow

Frontline

	Biden Administration Temporarily Blocks 9/11 Plea Deal
	'Every Moment I Fear Losing Another Child': Newborns Freeze in Gaza Tents
	Sudan: 16 Killed in Shelling of Displaced Persons Camp in North Darfur

Israeli Attacks Kill 28 More Palestinians in Gaza Over 24 Hours
Majdi Fathi via Reuters Connect

Russia/Ukraine

	Russia Claims To Have Seized New Villages in Eastern Ukraine
	How Russia Created 'Unjammable' Drone With a Retro Twist
	UK Announces Coalition Will Send Ukraine 30,000 New Drones

United Kingdom

	UK Charity Given Warning After Raising Funds for Israeli Soldier
	Police Ban Pro-Palestine March Near BBC Headquarters Over 'Disruption' Concerns

Europe

	Croatia's President Milanovic Wins Another Term After Defeating Ruling Party Candidate in Runoff
	Germany Opposes Trump Call To Raise NATO Defense Spending to 5% of GDP
	Norway Wants To Build New Air Shelters in Case of War
	Poland To 'Shield' Netanyahu From ICC Arrest Warrant During Auschwitz Visit
	Tens of Thousands Protest in Romania's Capital Against Annulled Presidential Race
	Slovakia's PM Urges, Threatens EU To Restart Ukraine Gas Deal
	Sweden Neither at War nor at Peace, Says PM, as Warships Sent to Baltic Sea
	Trump's Words on Greenland and Borders Ring Alarms in Europe, but Officials Have a Measured Response

South Korea

	Thousands Protest in South Korea as Yoon Resists Second Arrest Attempt
	South Korea's President To Continue Getting Paid $14,788 Per Month Despite Impeachment
	Korean Police Aim To Undermine Presidential Security Service's Defense of Yoon
	South Korea's Yoon To Not Attend 1st Impeachment Hearing Over Safety Concerns

Myanmar

	Myanmar Junta Air Strike Kills 15 Civilians: Ethnic Rebel Group
	At Least 40 Killed in Myanmar Military Air Attack in Rakhine State, UN Says

Asia Pacific

	Australia Violated Rights of Asylum Seekers Held in Nauru, UN Watchdog Says
	Chinese Scientists Simulate 'Hunting' Starlink Satellites in Orbit
	Japan To Give Indonesia High-Speed Patrol Boats in Security Deal
	Philippines Deploys Coast Guard Ship To Counter China Patrols

Sudan

	Sudanese Army Says It Captured Key RSF-Held Capital of Al-Jazira State
	Stashes of Emirati Weapons Found in Sudan's Wad Madani: Report
	Sudanese Army Advances in Khartoum, Captures Strategic Residential Complex
	How Strategic Is Wad Madani City, Retaken by Sudanese Army?
	Sudan Army Advances in Khartoum Amid US Sanctions on RSF Leader
	Thousands Flee Southern Sudan Town Amid Escalating Clashes
	Sudanese Army Frees Prisoners From RSF Jails in Al Jazirah State

Chad

	France Hands Over Second Army Base in Chad Amid Withdrawal
	Saudi Arabia Condemns Attack on Chad's Presidential Palace
	Armed Attack on Chad's Presidential Complex Leaves 19 Dead
	Chad's Ruling Party Wins Majority in Parliamentary Election Boycotted by Opposition

Nigeria

	US To Return $52.8 Million in Seized Assets Linked to Nigeria's Former Oil Minister
	Bandits in Nigeria Ambush and Kill 21 Government-Backed Fighters

The War at Home

	Biden Extends Deportation Relief for Immigrants From Sudan, Ukraine, Venezuela, El Salvador
	Activists Back US Professor 'Forced' From Columbia Over Palestine Advocacy
	British Tycoon Arron Banks Denied US Entry To Attend His Own Trump Party
	Trump: 'I'm Going To Give You a Report on Drones About One Day Into the Administration'
	Navy Shipbuilding Plan Would Cost $1 Trillion Over the Next 30 Years

Gaza

	Palestinian Journalist Killed by Israeli Sniper Fire During Bloody Raid in Central Gaza
	Four Israeli Soldiers Killed in Northern Gaza
	Israeli War Chief Orders Plan for 'Complete Defeat' of Hamas in Gaza Before Trump's Inauguration
	Gaza Hospitals Record 4,500 Amputations Since Start of War
	Thousands of Tons of Unexploded Ordnance Remain in Gaza
	Israel's Netanyahu Sends Mossad Director to Gaza Ceasefire Talks in Qatar
	Israel Police Crack Down on Protesters Amid Gaza Peace Talks

Israel/Palestine

	'I Guess Everything Is Allowed': How the Systematic Eviction of Israel's Bedouin Works
	Sense of Impunity 'Absolute': The NGO Holding Israeli Soldiers to Account
	The Real Reason Behind Netanyahu's Blitz Against Israel's Military Leadership
	Jenin Camp: Journalist Tortured, Civilians Under Siege Amid PA Crackdown
	'Everyone Ignored Abera Mengistu for Years. Now They're Ignoring October 7 Hostages'
	Palestinian Authority Fears Being Sidelined in Gaza by Trump and UAE
	Normalizing Expansion: Israel Sets Its Sights on Egypt's Sinai
	West Bank: Palestinian Family Wants Justice for Children Killed in Israel Strike
	Israel Army Says It Likely Killed Two Kibbutz Residents on Oct. 7
	Israeli Settlers Commit Arson and Vandalism in Spate of West Bank Attacks
	Israel's Ben-Gvir Admits Placing Loyalists in Police Leadership
	Israel To Use Withheld Palestinian Tax Income To Pay PA Electric Debt
	Settler Violence Continues as Billboards Threaten Palestinians

Iraq

	Four ISIS Members, Including Two Leaders, Killed in E. Iraq
	TotalEnergies Begins Work on Delayed $27 Billion Energy Project in Iraq

Syria

	Fear Grips Alawites in Syria's Homs as Assad 'Remnants' Targeted
	Syria Monitor Says Assad Loyalist 'Executed' in Public
	Syria's HTS-Led Government Says It Thwarted ISIS Attack on Shia Shrine

Turkey

	Turkey's Efforts To Resolve Kurdish Issue at Home Face Syria Test, Outcome Uncertain
	Pro-Kurdish Supporters Protest Detention of Mayors in Turkey

Lebanon

	Lebanon's Joseph Aoun To Visit Saudi Arabia on First Official Trip
	Lebanese Whose Homes Were Destroyed in the War Want To Rebuild. Many Face a Long Wait

Middle East

	17 Killed, 74 Injured in Explosions at Four Gas Stations in S. Yemen
	Iranian Businessman Detained in Italy on US Warrant Returns Home After Release

Egypt

	Egypt Expresses Anger Over US Redirection of Military Aid to Lebanon
	Ahmed Al-Mansour: The Egyptian Fighter in Syria Causing Sisi Alarm
	Egypt Embroiled in Sudan Border Battles With Smugglers

Somalia

	Puntland Forces Gain Ground in Offensive Against ISIS Stronghold
	Piracy, Armed Robbery Incidents Rise Off the Coast of Somalia
	Somalia President Visits Ethiopia in Latest Peace Push