ukraine-receives-first-mirage-2000-fighter-jets-from-france-–-defense-news

Ukraine receives first Mirage 2000 fighter jets from France – Defense News

A Mirage 2000-5F fighter jet takes off from an air base in France on March 13, 2022. (Sebastien Bozon/AFP via Getty Images) PARIS — Ukraine received the first Mirage 2000 fighter jets promised by France on Thursday, French Armed Forces Minister Sébastien Lecornu said, giving the country its second type of Western aircraft in addition

the-alabama-museum-grappling-with-the-‘gulf-of-america’-–-bbc.com

The Alabama museum grappling with the ‘Gulf of America’ – BBC.com

National Maritime Museum of the Gulf of Mexico (Credit: National Maritime Museum of the Gulf of Mexico) The world’s only museum dedicated to the history and culture of the Gulf of Mexico may be in hot water following Trump’s decision to change the name of the planet’s largest gulf. Last year Karen Poth decided it

egypt-lobbies-against-trump-plan-to-empty-gaza-of-palestinians-as-israel-makes-preparations-–-the-associated-press

Egypt lobbies against Trump plan to empty Gaza of Palestinians as Israel makes preparations – The Associated Press

CAIRO (AP) — Israel says it has begun preparations for the departure of Palestinians from Gaza despite international rejection of U.S. President Donald Trump’s plan to empty the territory of its population. Egypt has launched a diplomatic blitz behind the scenes against the proposal, warning it would put its peace deal with Israel at risk

Is the TSP retirement plan safe? We answered your questions on the federal workforce. – The Washington Post

Is the TSP retirement plan safe? We answered your questions on the federal workforce.  The Washington Post Federal judge pauses deadline for federal workers to accept Trump’s resignation offer  CNN Judge halts Trump’s government worker buyout plan: US media  BBC.com Judge temporarily blocks federal worker ‘deferred resignation’ program amid legitimacy questions  NBC Washington

in-their-own-words:-what-trump-said-about-gaza-and-how-top-administration-officials-contradicted-him-–-the-associated-press

In their own words: What Trump said about Gaza and how top administration officials contradicted him – The Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — Top officials in President Donald Trump’s administration have contradicted some of his recent comments about the United States taking long-term control of Gaza . They also have played down the possibility of sending in U.S. troops and permanently resettling Palestinians amid rebuilding efforts that American interests might lead but U.S. taxpayers would

Three male hostages expected for Saturday release, ceasefire negotiations to continue – The Jerusalem Post

“I will not rest until every last hostage is returned,” Trump stated. By AMICHAI STEIN FEBRUARY 6, 2025 20:21 Updated: FEBRUARY 6, 2025 21:54 (Illustrative) Three male silhouettes over a backdrop of a Hamas stage for hostage releases in Jabalya. (photo credit: Designed with elements from Canva, REUTERS/Adley Abu Taha, Sketchify) Three Israeli male hostages

Netanyahu won’t meet with Jewish org. leaders during US visit – exclusive – The Jerusalem Post

During the week, Netanyahu met with senior administration officials and even a group of senior Evangelical leaders at the beginning of his trip. By JERUSALEM POST STAFF FEBRUARY 6, 2025 21:12 Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minister, speaks during a news conference with US President Donald Trump, not pictured, in the East Room of the White

santorini:-state-of-emergency-declared-as-tremors-continue-–-dw-(english)

Santorini: State of emergency declared as tremors continue – DW (English)

Authorities in Greece on Thursday moved to declare a state of emergency on the island of Santorini as persistent tremors continued hiking fears of a possible bigger earthquake. The region has been rattled by thousands of tremors and more than a hundred earthquakes since January 26. Emergency measures in effect until March 3 The Greek Civil Protection

ukraine-says-its-long-range-drones-hit-a-russian-airfield-as-france-delivers-mirage-fighter-jets-–-the-associated-press

Ukraine says its long-range drones hit a Russian airfield as France delivers Mirage fighter jets – The Associated Press

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will lead Ukraine’s delegation at the Munich Security Conference next week, which U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance and special envoy for Ukraine and Russia, Keith Kellogg, are also expected to attend, the Ukrainian president’s chief of staff said Thursday. Andriy Yermak, who will attend, told The Associated Press