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Elephant kills 20 in India rampage
THE TELEGRAPH
A hunt is under way for a single-tusked elephant that has killed at least 20 people in India, forcing villagers into lockdown.
South Korean prosecutor seeks death penalty for ex-President Yoon
FOX NEWS
SEOUL, South Korea- A South Korean court heard arguments Tuesday seeking the death penalty for former President Yoon Suk Yeol, as prosecutors accused the ousted leader of orchestrating a rebellion through his controversial martial law declaration in December 2024.
France to open Greenland consulate amid Trump takeover threats
RFI
PARIS, France- France will open a consulate in Greenland on 6 February, Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said on Wednesday – calling the move a political signal as US President Donald Trump renews threats to take control of the Arctic territory.
Hundreds of passengers stranded as snow & ice disrupt travel across Europe
IRISH NEWS
SCHIPHOL, Netherlands- More than 1,000 stranded passengers spent the night at Amsterdam’s international airport as snow and ice that is pummelling parts of Europe grounded hundreds of flights and choked roads and railways.
Denmark, Greenland seek talks with Rubio after White House again says it wants island
ABC NEWS
COPENHAGEN, Denmark- Denmark and Greenland are seeking a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio after the Trump administration doubled down on its intention to take over the strategic Arctic island, a Danish territory.
Russia sends navy to guard oil tanker being pursued by US forces
BBC NEWS
Russia has reportedly deployed a submarine and other vessels to escort an oil tanker - which is also being pursued by US forces - across the Atlantic.
Anthony Joshua stable after Nigeria car crash that killed two
ESPN
LAGOS, Nigeria -- Anthony Joshua, the two-time former world heavyweight boxing champion from Britain, was hospitalized in stable condition Monday after being involved in a car crash in Nigeria that killed two people who were close friends and team members, his promoter said.
Ex-Australia batter Damien Martyn in induced coma after contracting meningitis
SKY NEWS
BRISBANE, Australia- Ex-Australia batter Damien Martyn has been placed in an induced coma after contracting meningitis.
2 African nations ban American citizens in diplomatic tit-for-tat
FOX NEWS
BAMAKO, Mali- Two West African nations have issued a simultaneous ban on American citizens in a diplomatic tit-for-tat move, amidst heightened tensions with both the United States and Europe, and as Russia seeks to increase its economic and geopolitical influence in the region.
Officials discover a million more documents potentially related to Epstein case
BBC NEWS
US authorities have discovered more than a million more documents potentially related to the late paedophile Jeffrey Epstein that they plan to release in the coming days and weeks, officials say.
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