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EU steps up scrutiny of X as anger grows over Musk’s political meddling – POLITICO Europe

EU steps up scrutiny of X as anger grows over Musk’s political meddling  POLITICO EuropeBrussels orders X to hand over documents on algorithm  Financial TimesEU asks X for internal documents about algorithms as it steps up investigation  The GuardianEU Steps Up Probe of Elon Musk’s X Ahead of Trump Inauguration  The Wall Street JournalE.U. Expands Investigation of X Over Spread of Illicit Content  The New York Times

Frontline report: North Koreans face catastrophic losses near Kruglenkoe as Ukrainians reclaim positions – Euromaidan Press

Frontline report: North Koreans face catastrophic losses near Kruglenkoe as Ukrainians reclaim positions  Euromaidan PressUkraine’s capture of North Koreans offers rare insight into Russian alliance, says Zelenskyy  The Guardian‘He wanted to live’ — How Ukraine captured a North Korean POW, told by the soldiers who took part  Kyiv IndependentNorth Korea Deployed 12,000 Troops To Kursk In October. Three Months Later, A Third Are Dead Or Wounded.  ForbesNorth Korea's suicide soldiers pose new challenge for Ukraine in war with Russia  Reuters

Americans Get First Taste of Chinese Censorship After Fleeing TikTok for RedNote

Chinese app RedNote — known in China as "Xiaohongshu" and often described as the Chinese version of Instagram — is blocking posts about the 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre and Uyghurs as U.S. TikTok users migrate to the platform ahead of a likely ban in the United States this Sunday. Startled westerners are also learning that China's platforms don't take kindly to woke LGBT content.
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UK leader Starmer signs ‘100-year partnership’ agreement with Ukraine during trip to Kyiv – The Associated Press

UK leader Starmer signs ‘100-year partnership’ agreement with Ukraine during trip to Kyiv  The Associated PressBritish PM caps a week of frenzied diplomacy, as Ukraine’s European allies try to strengthen its hand  CNNUK's Starmer pledges more work on security guarantees for Ukraine  Reuters UKU.K.’s Starmer visits Ukraine to pledge support amid Russian air raid  The Washington PostUkraine to receive 15 Gravehawk air defense systems from UK this year  Ukrinform

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Trump mistakes Spain for a member of the BRICS bloc and repeats the threat of massive tariffs – The Associated Press

Trump mistakes Spain for a member of the BRICS bloc and repeats the threat of massive tariffs  The Associated PressTrump flunks Foreign Relations 101 by calling Spain a BRICS nation  MSNBCTrump Starts Presidency by Failing Basic Geography Question  Yahoo! Voices'You'll figure it out': Donald Trump wrongly says Spain is a Brics group member – video  The Guardian USWhite House Reporters ‘Privately’ Rejoicing at Biden’s Exit  The Daily Beast

Nolte: ‘Elon’s Nazi Salute’ Marks First Media Hoax of Trump’s Second Term

The regime media wasted no time launching its Hoax Machine. Within hours of Donald Trump being sworn in as our 47th president, these disgraced and increasingly irrelevant serial liars tried to fool America into believing Elon Musk threw out a couple of Nazi salutes.
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Yemen’s Houthis signal they’ll now limit their attacks in the Red Sea corridor to Israeli ships – The Associated Press

Yemen’s Houthis signal they’ll now limit their attacks in the Red Sea corridor to Israeli ships  The Associated PressOcean rates could fall as Houthis say they will end Red Sea attacks  FreightWavesHouthi Pledge To Curtail Ship Attacks Sparks New Security Assessment  The War ZoneYemen’s Houthis to only target Israel-linked ships following Gaza ceasefire  Al Jazeera EnglishHouthis to limit attacks on international shipping off Yemen  Financial Times

L.A. D.A. Nathan Hochman to Breitbart News: Looting in Fires Has Likely Been Underestimated

Law enforcement has caught several dozen alleged looters in the areas affected by the Altadena and Palisades Fires, but new Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman says that looting has likely been underestimated. Hochman spoke to Breitbart News on Monday
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Illegal mining ringleader escaped during South Africa disaster with help from officers, police say – The Associated Press

Illegal mining ringleader escaped during South Africa disaster with help from officers, police say  The Associated PressRescue camera gave officials a view of hundreds of miners in South Africa trapped in shaft  Yahoo! VoicesGang leader 'Tiger' evades South African police after 78 mine deaths  ReutersHundreds of Miners Were Trapped for Months—Until an Extraordinary Two-Man Rescue Mission  The Wall Street JournalSouth Africa police search for gold mine gangster 'Tiger'  DW (English)

X, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube sign EU pledge to tackle hate speech – The Verge

X, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube sign EU pledge to tackle hate speech  The VergeFacebook, X, YouTube to do more against online hate speech, EU says  ReutersBig Tech Signs Up For Hate Speech Code Of Conduct  ForbesEU Commission formalises Big Tech effort to counter online hate speech  EuronewsX and Facebook toughen EU pledge to combat hate speech  Courthouse News Service