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After lonely baby monkey goes viral, his IKEA comfort toy sells out13:20 An orphaned monkey in Japan has captured hearts, flooding the zoo with visitors and boosting sales for the plush toy that became a comfort to him. Israel’s government wants to pull the plug on its own military radio12:47 Galatz, which broadcasts revelatory reporting and wide-ranging talk, is one of Israel’s most popular stations. Critics see a broader effort to silence dissent. As trade envoy, Prince Andrew promoted Britain and exploited his access11:40 For a decade, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor traveled the globe as a representative for U.K. trade and investment, cooking up deals that at times made his family cringe. Ukraine protests renewed Paralympics participation by Russia, Belarus20.února The decision allowing Russia and Belarus to rejoin competition drew outrage in Ukraine and Europe following the disqualification last week of a Ukrainian skeleton athlete. Trump talks peace in the Middle East as he readies war on Iran20.února The split screen between President Donald Trump’s talk of peace in Washington and drumbeats of war in the Middle East struck some critics as incoherent. D.C. protesters say they were attacked by guards of Azerbaijani president20.února Azerbaijan’s Ilham Aliyev is in town for a meeting of Trump’s Board of Peace. Police said an incident that “involved Azerbaijan security guards” had been referred to the State Department. 4 journalists detained in Cameroon reporting on Trump’s deportations20.února Lawyers say Trump is sending migrants to Cameroon who originated elsewhere. AP freelancers, among others, were detained while reporting on the deportees. Trump vows $10 billion contribution to his own Board of Peace20.února President Donald Trump’s sparsely attended Board of Peace meeting set a mission to stabilize Gaza, but plans beyond that remain murky. Trump appears ready to attack Iran as U.S. strike force takes shape19.února Although the United States and ally Israel have a decisive military advantage over Iranian forces, there are ways for Tehran to make any attack painful, officials said. Arrest of Andrew, brother of King Charles, shakes the House of Windsor19.února Unlike King Charles I, who was arrested in 1647, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor will not be executed. But his legal woes and ties to Jeffrey Epstein threaten to damage the royal family. The Epstein files have brought a wave of resignations and investigations19.února A number of prominent figures have stepped down or are facing investigations after their communications with Jeffrey Epstein and his former longtime companion, Ghislaine Maxwell, were released last month. Former prince Andrew arrested on suspicion of misconduct in office, news reports say19.února U.K. police announced an investigation but did not name Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, who was stripped of his titles last year over his connections to Jeffrey Epstein. |