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Attack on S. Korean opposition leader aimed to 'keep him from presidency': police

France24.com (en) 

Lee, chair of the Democratic Party, was stabbed in the neck in a near-fatal attack January 2 in southern Busan city by a man who pushed through a crowd to get close to him, pretending to be a supporter. Lee was wounded in his jugular vein and underwent hours of emergency surgery, but he recovered well and was released from hospital Wednesday, the same day that police announced the results of their investigation into his attacker. "The suspect decided to kill Lee to prevent him from becoming president,"... Читать дальше...

US Republicans target Biden's son and top cabinet official

France24.com (en) 

Party strategists see the maneuvers as key to inflicting damage on the Democratic administration ahead of November's presidential election, as they circle the wagons around their own likely nominee, the scandal-plagued Donald Trump. Hunter Biden is in the crosshairs for defying a subpoena to testify to Congress about his business interests, while conservatives are pushing to oust Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas in a row over border security. "The legislative branch writes the laws and the executive branch executes those laws. Читать дальше...

Shaikh Salman promises Asian Cup Qatar will be a tournament of ‘firsts’, the AFC’s ‘grandest ever’

Inside world football 

January 10 – With the Asian Cup Qatar 2023 just two days away from kick off, AFC president Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa has expressed confidence that the event is ready to go off without a hitch, despite the short time span left to organise the AFC’s blue riband event after China pulled out from hosting.

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Clarification: Fatal Crash, Taupo

Scoop 

Family of one of the victims named in yesterday’s release about the Broadlands Road crash have asked that her preferred name be used. Jeannine Ball, 51, of Reporoa and Lynda Ball, 76, of Taupo died at the scene of the two-vehicle crash on Broadlands ...



UN Security Council to vote on a resolution demanding Houthi rebels stop attacks on Red Sea shipping

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

The U.N. Security Council has scheduled a vote Wednesday on a resolution that would condemn and demand an immediate halt to attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels on merchant and commercial vessels in the Red Sea area. The U.S. draft resolution, obtained by The Associated Press, says at least two dozen Houthi attacks are impeding global commerce “and undermine navigational rights and freedoms as well as regional peace and security.” The Iranian-backed Houthis have said they launched the attacks with the... Читать дальше...

Ecuador roiled by on-air take-over of TV studio by gunmen, other violence

Cyprus Mail 

Ecuador faced a string of violent incidents on Tuesday, including the on-air invasion of a TV station by gunmen, as President Daniel Noboa named 22 gangs as terrorist organizations and military targets. Police arrested 13 gunmen who took over television station TC during a live broadcast, while elsewhere at least...

Germany likely in recession Bloomberg

BigNewsNetwork.com 

Factory output dropped in November amid persisting economic headwinds

German industrial production dropped for the sixth straight month in November, likely indicating the country entered a recession in the final quarter of 2023, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday, citing data from Germany's Federal Statistical Office.

Production slid 0.7% from October, driven by a slowdown in output of capital g

Honor Speedway, It’s a Freeze Out, Cancelling the January 13 Race

Big West Racing 

Forecast of Freezing Weather Forces Cancellation Pueblo, Colorado (January 8, 2023) — Afternoon racers and fans …. we’ve been watching the weather forecast for our planned opening day, next Saturday, Jan. 13th, and unfortunately looks like the forecasted temperatures are not going to be workable to host the event. They’ve been saying it’s only going to […]

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