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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 125927" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Russian invasion of Ukraine</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Ukrainian President <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volodymyr_Zelenskyy" target="_blank">Volodymyr Zelenskyy</a> dismisses <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valerii_Zaluzhnyi" target="_blank">Valerii Zaluzhnyi</a> from the post of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commander-in-Chief_of_the_Armed_Forces_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Commander-in-Chief</a> of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_Ukraine" target="_blank">Armed Forces of Ukraine</a>. The dismissal was preceded by months of rumors about a conflict between Zelenskyy and Zaluzhnyi. <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commander_of_the_Ukrainian_Ground_Forces" target="_blank">Ground Forces commander</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oleksandr_Syrskyi" target="_blank">Oleksandr Syrskyi</a> was appointed Commander-in-Chief to replace Zaluzhny. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-68244813" target="_blank">(BBC)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurgency_in_Khyber_Pakhtunkhwa" target="_blank">Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurgency_in_Balochistan" target="_blank">Insurgency in Balochistan</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cellular_network" target="_blank">Mobile phone services</a> are temporarily suspended and thousands of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan_Army" target="_blank">troops</a> are deployed to protect <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polling_station" target="_blank">polling stations</a>. Five policemen and two children are killed during two separate bombings, targeting a patrol and a polling station respectively. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/pakistan-votes-amid-polarisation-militant-attacks-economic-crisis-2024-02-07/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023%E2%80%932024_Sundhn%C3%BAkur_eruptions" target="_blank">2023–2024 Sundhnúkur eruptions</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Icelandic officials declare a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_of_emergency" target="_blank">state of emergency</a> after a new volcanic eruption cuts off hot water for approximately 20,000 people south of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reykjavik" target="_blank">Reykjavik</a>. <a href="https://www.nu.nl/buitenland/6300800/ijslandse-waterleiding-beschadigd-na-vulkaanuitbarsting.html" target="_blank">(NU)</a></li>
</ul></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Search_and_rescue" target="_blank">Search operations</a> are concluded in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baghdati" target="_blank">Baghdati</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imereti" target="_blank">Imereti</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_%28country%29" target="_blank">Georgia</a>, with the recovery of a body of the last individual killed in a landslide, bringing the toll to nine. <a href="https://www.rferl.org/a/georgia-landslide-death-toll-9-negreti/32810801.html" target="_blank">(RFE/RL)</a> <a href="https://agenda.ge/en/news/2024/424" target="_blank">(Agenda.ge)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Five <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Marines" target="_blank">United States Marines</a> are confirmed dead after a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikorsky_CH-53E_Super_Stallion" target="_blank">Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion</a> helicopter which crashed yesterday in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Diego_County" target="_blank">San Diego County</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California" target="_blank">California</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a>, is located. <a href="https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/5-marines-confirmed-dead-helicopter-goes-missing-rcna137874" target="_blank">(NBC News)</a></li>
</ul>Politics and elections<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Pakistani_general_election" target="_blank">2024 Pakistani general election</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistanis" target="_blank">Pakistanis</a> elect members of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Assembly_of_Pakistan" target="_blank">16th National Assembly</a>. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/multiple-challenges-face-winner-pakistans-upcoming-general-election-2024-02-06/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trump_v._Anderson" target="_blank">Trump v. Anderson</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States" target="_blank">US Supreme Court</a> hears arguments on whether former <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" target="_blank">US President</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump" target="_blank">Donald Trump</a> is ineligible to run for a second term as president, for allegedly violating Section 3 of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution" target="_blank">Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution</a>. <a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/section-3-14th-amendment-us-constitution-trump-2024-ballot/" target="_blank">(CBS News)</a></li>
</ul></li>
</ul>Science and technology<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meta_Platforms" target="_blank">Meta</a> removes the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instagram" target="_blank">Instagram</a> accounts of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Leader_of_Iran" target="_blank">Iranian Supreme Leader</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Khamenei" target="_blank">Ali Khamenei</a> for violating its &quot;Dangerous Organizations &amp; Individuals policy&quot;. <a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/meta-suspends-khameneis-instagram-accounts" target="_blank">(Middle East Eye)</a></li>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">NASA's <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plankton%2C_Aerosol%2C_Cloud%2C_ocean_Ecosystem" target="_blank">PACE</a> mission is launched aboard a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falcon_9" target="_blank">Falcon 9</a> rocket to study Earth's ocean and atmosphere. <a href="https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/02/trump-tried-to-kill-it-but-nasas-new-climate-satellite-is-finally-in-orbit/" target="_blank"> (Ars Technica)</a></li>
</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_February_8" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 125927, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_invasion_of_Ukraine']Russian invasion of Ukraine[/URL] [LIST] [*]Ukrainian President [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volodymyr_Zelenskyy']Volodymyr Zelenskyy[/URL] dismisses [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valerii_Zaluzhnyi']Valerii Zaluzhnyi[/URL] from the post of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commander-in-Chief_of_the_Armed_Forces_of_Ukraine']Commander-in-Chief[/URL] of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_Ukraine']Armed Forces of Ukraine[/URL]. The dismissal was preceded by months of rumors about a conflict between Zelenskyy and Zaluzhnyi. [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commander_of_the_Ukrainian_Ground_Forces']Ground Forces commander[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oleksandr_Syrskyi']Oleksandr Syrskyi[/URL] was appointed Commander-in-Chief to replace Zaluzhny. [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-68244813'](BBC)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurgency_in_Khyber_Pakhtunkhwa']Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Insurgency_in_Balochistan']Insurgency in Balochistan[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cellular_network']Mobile phone services[/URL] are temporarily suspended and thousands of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistan_Army']troops[/URL] are deployed to protect [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polling_station']polling stations[/URL]. Five policemen and two children are killed during two separate bombings, targeting a patrol and a polling station respectively. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/pakistan-votes-amid-polarisation-militant-attacks-economic-crisis-2024-02-07/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2023%E2%80%932024_Sundhn%C3%BAkur_eruptions']2023–2024 Sundhnúkur eruptions[/URL] [LIST] [*]Icelandic officials declare a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/State_of_emergency']state of emergency[/URL] after a new volcanic eruption cuts off hot water for approximately 20,000 people south of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reykjavik']Reykjavik[/URL]. [URL='https://www.nu.nl/buitenland/6300800/ijslandse-waterleiding-beschadigd-na-vulkaanuitbarsting.html'](NU)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Search_and_rescue']Search operations[/URL] are concluded in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baghdati']Baghdati[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imereti']Imereti[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_%28country%29']Georgia[/URL], with the recovery of a body of the last individual killed in a landslide, bringing the toll to nine. [URL='https://www.rferl.org/a/georgia-landslide-death-toll-9-negreti/32810801.html'](RFE/RL)[/URL] [URL='https://agenda.ge/en/news/2024/424'](Agenda.ge)[/URL] [*]Five [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Marines']United States Marines[/URL] are confirmed dead after a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sikorsky_CH-53E_Super_Stallion']Sikorsky CH-53E Super Stallion[/URL] helicopter which crashed yesterday in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Diego_County']San Diego County[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California']California[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL], is located. [URL='https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/5-marines-confirmed-dead-helicopter-goes-missing-rcna137874'](NBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]Politics and elections[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Pakistani_general_election']2024 Pakistani general election[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pakistanis']Pakistanis[/URL] elect members of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Assembly_of_Pakistan']16th National Assembly[/URL]. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/multiple-challenges-face-winner-pakistans-upcoming-general-election-2024-02-06/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [LIST] [*][I][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trump_v._Anderson']Trump v. Anderson[/URL][/I] [LIST] [*]The [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States']US Supreme Court[/URL] hears arguments on whether former [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/President_of_the_United_States']US President[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump']Donald Trump[/URL] is ineligible to run for a second term as president, for allegedly violating Section 3 of the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution']Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution[/URL]. [URL='https://www.cbsnews.com/news/section-3-14th-amendment-us-constitution-trump-2024-ballot/'](CBS News)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Science and technology[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meta_Platforms']Meta[/URL] removes the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Instagram']Instagram[/URL] accounts of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Supreme_Leader_of_Iran']Iranian Supreme Leader[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ali_Khamenei']Ali Khamenei[/URL] for violating its "Dangerous Organizations & Individuals policy". [URL='https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/meta-suspends-khameneis-instagram-accounts'](Middle East Eye)[/URL] [*]NASA's [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plankton%2C_Aerosol%2C_Cloud%2C_ocean_Ecosystem']PACE[/URL] mission is launched aboard a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Falcon_9']Falcon 9[/URL] rocket to study Earth's ocean and atmosphere. [URL='https://arstechnica.com/space/2024/02/trump-tried-to-kill-it-but-nasas-new-climate-satellite-is-finally-in-orbit/'] (Ars Technica)[/URL] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2024_February_8"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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