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4 Feb
It is the beginning, not the end for South Africa's complaint before the International Court of Justice in The Hague. The court finding that Israel must prevent genocidal acts in Gaza and allow humanitarian aid in but stopping shy of calling for a ceasefire.
4 Feb
The list of inefficiencies plaguing Germany's national railway service keeps growing, causing Deutsche Bahn to fall increasingly behind its European competitors.
4 Feb
China Evergrande Group received a liquidation order from a Hong Kong court, setting off a daunting process to carve up the biggest casualty of a property crisis that's upending the world's second-largest economy.
4 Feb
The US Special Envoy for Global Food Security has told FRANCE 24 that despite the increasing impact of climate change, all is not lost in cultivating crops – even in the world's worst-hit areas.
4 Feb
Climate group the Last Generation said they will no longer glue themselves to roads as a protest method. They will now use the tactic of organizing "disobedient assemblies."
4 Feb
Trade union Verdi has announced a strike for some 90,000 drivers operating buses, trams and subway services in most of Germany.
4 Feb
French farmers continue to block the roads in and out of Paris after new PM Gabriel Attal made his first major address to MPs. Meanwhile, the stage is set for the restoration of devolved government in Northern Ireland after two years of political stalemate. In other news, Morocco are dumped out of AFCON by South Africa as the Atlas Lions suffer a shock 2-0 loss. Finally, a Japanese macaque is on the run in the Scottish Highlands.
4 Feb
Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski hopes that the German government will find a "creative" solution to pay war reparations to Poland.
4 Feb
A proposed law had stoked controversy for promising amnesty in exchange for supporting the governing coalition of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez. However, separatists said the proposed guarantees did not go far enough.
4 Feb
What’s more difficult than guessing what goes on behind the walls of the Kremlin?Guessing what goes on in Pyongyang. The leader of one of the planet’s most reclusive regimes made a rare trip abroad last September to neighboring Russia. Then, it was Western claims of North Korean munitions winding up on the battlefield in Ukraine. Now, it is more.
4 Feb
Three years after a coup toppled Myanmar's democratic government, the embattled junta's grip on power is being seriously challenged by armed factions.
3 Feb
The prospect of Donald Trump returning to the White House after the US presidential election in November has some Africans worried about possibly stricter migration policies and less cooperation with the continent.

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