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Boeing ordered to appear in court next week on fraud conspiracy charge

The Associated Press
ShotSpotter document reveals key human role in gunshot tech - More

The Associated Press
U.S. Treasury to designate Russia’s Wagner Group as transnational criminal group - More

Reuters News Agency
Omicron subvariant XBB.1.5 makes up nearly half of U.S. COVID cases

Reuters News Agency
Alphabet cuts 12,000 jobs after pandemic hiring spree, refocuses on AI

The Associated Press
Biden tours beach town damaged by massive California storms

Reuters News Agency
Trump, lawyers sanctioned nearly $1 million for 'political' lawsuit vs Clinton

BBC News
Trump drops lawsuit against New York Attorney General Letitia James

Reuters News Agency
Trump warns U.S. House Republicans not to touch Social Security, Medicare

Reuters News Agency
Musk expected to take stand as trial resumes over Tesla tweet

BBC News
As egg prices rise, so do seizures at US border

The Associated Press
Two Swedes get lengthy sentences in Russia espionage case

The Associated Press
Macron floats new military spending plan - More

The Associated Press
Poland reviews security after divers found near Gdansk oil port

Reuters News Agency
Ukraine defence minister says forces will train on Leopard 2 tanks in Poland

The Associated Press
EU border chief pledges transparency, no illegal pushbacks on migrants

The Associated Press
Defense chiefs fail to resolve dispute on tanks for Ukraine - More

The Guardian
Poland could send Leopard tanks to Ukraine without German approval

The Associated Press
Germany pressed on tanks for Ukraine - More

The New York Times
Why Tanks Are Tripping Up the West

The Associated Press
At Davos, Greta Thunberg visit spotlights lack of climate action - More

The Associated Press
EU assembly wants special court for Russia’s war in Ukraine

The Associated Press
Bosnian war survivors share endurance hacks with Ukraine

The Associated Press
Spanish, French leaders sign friendship treaty in Barcelona

Reuters News Agency
U.S. officials advise Ukraine to wait on offensive, official says

France 24
War taking heavy toll on servicemen: Tens of thousands likely to suffer from PTSD

The Washington Post
Russia’s nuclear entity Rosatom aids war effort, leading to calls for sanctions - More

The Associated Press
15 Armenian soldiers die in fire at Azat military base

CNN Business
Why Egypt is asking its people to eat chicken feet

The Associated Press
At least 145 people feared dead after Congo boat sinking

The Associated Press
Congo: 49 bodies found in mass graves after militia attacks

The Associated Press
New Congo attack by northeastern militia kills seven, many flee

The Associated Press
Climate change fueling conflict in Lake Chad Basin

The Associated Press
Russia, China to hold maritime exercise off South Africa

The Associated Press
Israel’s attorney general tells Netanyahu to fire key ally - More

The Associated Press
Israeli military kills Palestinian teacher, militant in raid

The Associated Press
Taliban say 78 dead due to wintry weather in Afghanistan

The Associated Press
A year after Kazakhstan’s deadly riots, questions persist

Reuters News Agency
Malaysia's egg shortage sets Indian hatcheries on path for record exports

The Associated Press
Ukrainians wrap up landmine clearance exercises in Cambodia

Agence France-Presse
Jubilant Chinese head home for Lunar New Year

The Associated Press
S. Korea, Iran summon each other’s envoys over Yoon comment

The Associated Press
Japan to lower COVID-19 to flu status, further easing rules

The Associated Press
Jacinda Ardern has many possibilities for a second act - More

The Associated Press
Chris Hipkins to be New Zealand’s next prime minister - More

The Associated Press
Peru: Protests move into Lima, met by tear gas and smoke

Reuters News Agency
Peru grapples with 'nationwide chaos' as protests spread

The Associated Press
Colombia rescues sailor adrift in Caribbean 24 days

The Associated Press
Search for missing activists intensifies in western Mexico

Agence France-Presse
États-Unis : la panne qui a chamboulé le trafic aérien liée à une erreur humaine

La Tribune
La NASA et Boeing investissent 1 milliard de dollars pour l'avion monocouloir du futur

Agence de Presse Reuters
Les États-Unis vont désigner Wagner comme organisation criminelle internationale

Agence France-Presse
Les opposants à l’avortement défilent à Washington

Agence de Presse Reuters
Wall Street ploie avec la crainte de récession

Agence de Presse Reuters
Avec le Brexit, davantage de banquiers gagnent plus d'un million d'euros par an dans l'UE

Agence France-Presse
Grippe saisonnière : la campagne de vaccination prolongée jusqu'au 28 février

Agence de Presse Reuters
Les États-Unis annoncent $2,5 milliards d'aide militaire de plus pour l'Ukraine

Agence France-Presse
Les alliés n’arrivent pas à s’entendre sur la livraison de chars lourds à l’Ukraine

Agence de Presse Reuters
L'Ukraine attend des décisions sur les chars lors de la réunion à Ramstein

Agence de Presse Reuters
Aucun pays n'a demandé le feu vert de Berlin pour l'envoi de chars

Agence de Presse Reuters
Onze pays de l'Otan promettent une nouvelle aide militaire à l'Ukraine

France 24
En Ukraine, la difficile prise en charge des soldats victimes de stress post-traumatique

Agence France-Presse
Les services de sécurité disent avoir arrêté sept « agents russes » près de Dnipro

Agence France-Presse
Géorgie : un tireur abat cinq personnes avant de se tuer

France 24
Au Haut-Karabakh, la menace d’une crise humanitaire sans précédent

Agence France-Presse
Burkina : libération de 62 femmes et 4 bébés enlevés la semaine dernière - Plus

Agence France-Presse
Burkina : au moins 18 civils tués dans deux attaques de jihadistes présumés

Agence de Presse Reuters
Manifestation à Ouagadougou contre la présence française au Burkina

Agence France-Presse
Droits des femmes en Afghanistan : l’ONU souligne « l’immense recul »

Agence de Presse Reuters
Coronavirus : La Chine indique avoir atteint le pic épidémique

France 24
La sonde spatiale « Juice » se prépare à explorer les lunes de Jupiter

Agence France-Presse
Chris Hipkins désigné comme prochain premier ministre de la Nouvelle-Zélande - Plus

Radio-Canada
Des milliers de manifestants réclament la démission de la présidente du Pérou à Lima

Agence France-Presse
Pérou : les troubles se poursuivent pour obtenir le départ de la présidente

Agence QMI
Mexique : un Canadien tué en pleine lune de miel

CNN News
Boeing ordered to appear in court next week on fraud conspiracy charge

The Associated Press
ShotSpotter document reveals key human role in gunshot tech - More

The Associated Press
U.S. Treasury to designate Russia’s Wagner Group as transnational criminal group - More

Reuters News Agency
Alphabet — Google's corporate parent — to cut 12,000 jobs

The Associated Press
Biden tours beach town damaged by massive California storms

Reuters News Agency
Trump, lawyers sanctioned nearly $1 million for 'political' lawsuit vs Clinton

BBC News
Trump drops lawsuit against New York Attorney General Letitia James

Reuters News Agency
Trump warns U.S. House Republicans not to touch Social Security, Medicare

Reuters News Agency
Musk expected to take stand as trial resumes over Tesla tweet

BBC News
As egg prices rise, so do seizures at US border

The Associated Press
Two Swedes get lengthy sentences in Russia espionage case

The Associated Press
Macron floats new military spending plan - More

The Associated Press
Poland reviews security after divers found near Gdansk oil port

The Associated Press
EU border chief pledges transparency, no illegal pushbacks on migrants

The Associated Press
Defense chiefs fail to resolve dispute on tanks for Ukraine - More

The Guardian
Poland could send Leopard tanks to Ukraine without German approval

The Associated Press
Germany pressed on tanks for Ukraine - More

The New York Times
Why Tanks Are Tripping Up the West

The Associated Press
At Davos, Greta Thunberg visit spotlights lack of climate action - More

The Associated Press
EU assembly wants special court for Russia’s war in Ukraine

The Associated Press
Bosnian war survivors share endurance hacks with Ukraine

The Associated Press
Spanish, French leaders sign friendship treaty in Barcelona

Reuters News Agency
U.S. officials advise Ukraine to wait on offensive, official says

France 24
War taking heavy toll on servicemen: Tens of thousands likely to suffer from PTSD

The Washington Post
Russia’s nuclear entity Rosatom aids war effort, leading to calls for sanctions - More

The Associated Press
15 Armenian soldiers die in fire at Azat military base

CNN Business
Why Egypt is asking its people to eat chicken feet

The Associated Press
At least 145 people feared dead after Congo boat sinking

The Associated Press
Congo: 49 bodies found in mass graves after militia attacks

The Associated Press
New Congo attack by northeastern militia kills seven, many flee

The Associated Press
Climate change fueling conflict in Lake Chad Basin

The Associated Press
Russia, China to hold maritime exercise off South Africa

The Associated Press
Israel’s attorney general tells Netanyahu to fire key ally - More

The Associated Press
Israeli military kills Palestinian teacher, militant in raid

The Associated Press
Taliban say 78 dead due to wintry weather in Afghanistan

The Associated Press
A year after Kazakhstan’s deadly riots, questions persist

Reuters News Agency
Malaysia's egg shortage sets Indian hatcheries on path for record exports

The Associated Press
Ukrainians wrap up landmine clearance exercises in Cambodia

Agence France-Presse
Jubilant Chinese head home for Lunar New Year

The Associated Press
S. Korea, Iran summon each other’s envoys over Yoon comment

The Associated Press
Japan to lower COVID-19 to flu status, further easing rules

The Associated Press
Jacinda Ardern has many possibilities for a second act - More

The Associated Press
Chris Hipkins to be New Zealand’s next prime minister - More

The Associated Press
Peru: Protests move into Lima, met by tear gas and smoke

The Associated Press
Colombia rescues sailor adrift in Caribbean 24 days

The Associated Press
Search for missing activists intensifies in western Mexico

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