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Irish unification referendum by 2030, Sinn Fein leader tells Sky News ( news.sky.com )

Mary Lou McDonald had previously said unification was within "touching distance" after the return of power-sharing government to Northern Ireland, led by her Sinn Fein colleague Michelle O'Neill. But she acknowledges there is "an awful lot of work to be done"....

Houthis may sabotage western internet cables in Red Sea, Yemen telecoms firms warn ( www.theguardian.com )

Telecom firms linked to the UN-recognised Yemen government said on Sunday they fear Houthi rebels are planning to sabotage a network of submarine cables in the Red Sea critical to the functioning of the western internet, and to the transmission of financial data....

China Introduces Strict Rules In Xinjiang On Islam, Other Religions ( www.rferl.org )

In a move set to tighten government control over practicing religion in China's western Xinjiang Province, the Muslim-majority region will introduce a set of regulations that -- among other things -- will require all new places of worship to reflect "Chinese characteristics and style."...

Ukraine informs US about forthcoming dismissal of Commander-in-Chief Zaluzhnyi – Washington Post ( www.pravda.com.ua )

The Ukrainian government had informed the White House about Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s decision to dismiss Valerii Zaluzhnyi, Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Washington Post reported on 2 February with reference to two sources....

Agreement on “military Schengen” easing troop movement signed by Poland, Germany and Netherlands ( notesfrompoland.com )

Poland, Germany and the Netherlands have signed an agreement on plans to create a “military transport corridor” that would allow troops and equipment to be moved more easily through their territories to bolster NATO’s eastern flank....

Top UK diplomat says Britain could recognize a Palestinian state before a peace deal with Israel ( www.pbs.org )

Britain’s top diplomat said Thursday that his country could officially recognize a Palestinian state after a cease-fire in Gaza without waiting for the outcome of what could be years-long talks between Israel and the Palestinians on a two-state solution....

Israel-Gaza war: aid agencies ‘outraged’ by ‘reckless’ decision to cut UNRWA funding ( www.theguardian.com )

International aid agencies have said they are “deeply concerned and outraged” at the “reckless” decision by major donors to cut funding to a UN Palestinian aid agency after Israel accused some of its workers of taking part in Hamas’ 7 October attack....

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