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<blockquote data-quote="Wikipedia Current Events" data-source="post: 154245" data-attributes="member: 524">Armed conflicts and attacks<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_war" target="_blank">Gaza war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_genocide" target="_blank">Gaza genocide</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_crimes_in_the_Gaza_war" target="_blank">War crimes in the Gaza war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">At least 21 <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinians" target="_blank">Palestinians</a>, including seven women, five children, and a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramedic" target="_blank">paramedic</a> are killed by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel" target="_blank">Israeli</a> troops, airstrikes, and drone strikes in the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip" target="_blank">Gaza Strip</a> after a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinian_fedayeen" target="_blank">Palestinian militant</a> attack injures an <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_Ground_Forces" target="_blank">Israeli soldier</a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/gaza-rafah-hamas-israel-war-2-4-2026-a3726ab659321430bf3ca73cae50936e" target="_blank">(AP)</a> <a href="https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/2/4/live-israeli-forces-kill-10-palestinians-in-overnight-attacks-across-gaza?update=4288537" target="_blank">(Al Jazeera)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russo-Ukrainian_war_%282022%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Russo-Ukrainian war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_attacks_on_civilians_in_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_%282022%E2%80%93present%29" target="_blank">Russian attacks on civilians in the Russo-Ukrainian war</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces" target="_blank">Russian forces</a> strike a market in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Druzhkivka" target="_blank">Druzhkivka</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donetsk_Oblast" target="_blank">Donetsk Oblast</a>, with <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cluster_munition" target="_blank">cluster munitions</a>, killing at least seven <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civilian" target="_blank">civilians</a> and injuring 15 others. <a href="https://www.kyivpost.com/post/69434" target="_blank">(Kyiv Post)</a></li>
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</ul>Business and economy<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decline_of_newspapers" target="_blank">Decline of newspapers</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">American <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newspaper" target="_blank">newspaper</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Washington_Post" target="_blank">The Washington Post</a> announces that it will <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Layoff" target="_blank">layoff</a> about 300 journalists, roughly one-third of its employees, particularly those who cover <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sports_journalism" target="_blank">sports</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local_news" target="_blank">local news</a> and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_news" target="_blank">world news</a> sections as part of a major restructuring effort. <a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwyn05d1494o" target="_blank">(BBC News)</a></li>
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</ul>Disasters and accidents<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025%E2%80%9326_Asian_winter" target="_blank">2025–26 Asian winter</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">The death toll from <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Severe_weather" target="_blank">severe weather</a>, including heavy <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snow" target="_blank">snowfall</a>, in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan" target="_blank">Japan</a> rises to 35 with at least 400 others injured, according to the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Japan" target="_blank">Japanese government</a>. <a href="https://news.sky.com/story/at-least-35-killed-after-weeks-of-heavy-snowfall-in-japan-13503063" target="_blank">(Sky News)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Nine city government employees are killed when a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dump_truck" target="_blank">dump truck</a>, also carrying <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crude_oil" target="_blank">crude oil</a>, falls into a river in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayawan" target="_blank">Bayawan</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negros_Oriental" target="_blank">Negros Oriental</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines" target="_blank">Philippines</a>. <a href="https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/regions/2026/2/4/9-government-employees-killed-in-negros-oriental-road-mishap-1537" target="_blank">(ABS-CBN News)</a></li>
</ul>International relations<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eswatini%E2%80%93United_States_relations" target="_blank">Eswatini–United States relations</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deportation_in_the_second_Trump_administration" target="_blank">Deportation in the second Trump administration</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eswatini" target="_blank">Eswatini</a>'s <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judiciary_of_eSwatini" target="_blank">high court</a> upholds an agreement with the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States" target="_blank">United States</a> that accepts third-country deportees in exchange for $5.1 million and at least 15 transfers initiated during <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_presidency_of_Donald_Trump" target="_blank">the presidency</a> of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump" target="_blank">Donald Trump</a>, rejecting claims that the deal requires <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament_of_Eswatini" target="_blank">parliamentary</a> approval or greater disclosure. <a href="https://www.reuters.com/world/eswatini-high-court-dismisses-case-challenging-deal-us-deportees-2026-02-04/" target="_blank">(Reuters)</a></li>
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</ul>Law and crime<ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Filton_Elbit_Systems_break-in" target="_blank">2024 Filton Elbit Systems break-in</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul">Three out of six members of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestine_Action" target="_blank">Palestine Action</a> are found not guilty of aggravated robbery relating to a raid on a building owned by Israeli weapons manufacturer <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elbit_Systems" target="_blank">Elbit Systems</a> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol" target="_blank">Bristol</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England" target="_blank">England</a>, United Kingdom, while charges on criminal damage and violent disorder received partial or no verdicts. Five are released on bail. <a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9wxlv99xrjo" target="_blank">(BBC)</a></li>
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<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epstein_files" target="_blank">Epstein files</a>, <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relationship_of_Peter_Mandelson_and_Jeffrey_Epstein" target="_blank">Relationship of Peter Mandelson and Jeffrey Epstein</a><ul>
<li data-xf-list-type="ul"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Mandelson" target="_blank">Peter Mandelson</a> steps down from the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom" target="_blank">United Kingdom</a> <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Lords" target="_blank">House of Lords</a> amid allegations he passed market-sensitive information to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Epstein" target="_blank">Jeffrey Epstein</a>. <a href="https://www.rte.ie/news/uk/2026/0203/1556559-peter-mandelson/" target="_blank">(RTÉ)</a></li>
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</ul><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2026_February_4" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Wikipedia Current Events, post: 154245, member: 524"] [B]Armed conflicts and attacks[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_war']Gaza war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_genocide']Gaza genocide[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_crimes_in_the_Gaza_war']War crimes in the Gaza war[/URL] [LIST] [*]At least 21 [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinians']Palestinians[/URL], including seven women, five children, and a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paramedic']paramedic[/URL] are killed by [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israel']Israeli[/URL] troops, airstrikes, and drone strikes in the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaza_Strip']Gaza Strip[/URL] after a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestinian_fedayeen']Palestinian militant[/URL] attack injures an [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Israeli_Ground_Forces']Israeli soldier[/URL]. [URL='https://apnews.com/article/gaza-rafah-hamas-israel-war-2-4-2026-a3726ab659321430bf3ca73cae50936e'](AP)[/URL] [URL='https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2026/2/4/live-israeli-forces-kill-10-palestinians-in-overnight-attacks-across-gaza?update=4288537'](Al Jazeera)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russo-Ukrainian_war_%282022%E2%80%93present%29']Russo-Ukrainian war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_attacks_on_civilians_in_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_%282022%E2%80%93present%29']Russian attacks on civilians in the Russo-Ukrainian war[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russian_Armed_Forces']Russian forces[/URL] strike a market in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Druzhkivka']Druzhkivka[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donetsk_Oblast']Donetsk Oblast[/URL], with [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cluster_munition']cluster munitions[/URL], killing at least seven [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civilian']civilians[/URL] and injuring 15 others. [URL='https://www.kyivpost.com/post/69434']([I]Kyiv Post[/I])[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Business and economy[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decline_of_newspapers']Decline of newspapers[/URL] [LIST] [*]American [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newspaper']newspaper[/URL] [I][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Washington_Post']The Washington Post[/URL][/I] announces that it will [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Layoff']layoff[/URL] about 300 journalists, roughly one-third of its employees, particularly those who cover [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sports_journalism']sports[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local_news']local news[/URL] and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_news']world news[/URL] sections as part of a major restructuring effort. [URL='https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwyn05d1494o'](BBC News)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Disasters and accidents[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025%E2%80%9326_Asian_winter']2025–26 Asian winter[/URL] [LIST] [*]The death toll from [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Severe_weather']severe weather[/URL], including heavy [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snow']snowfall[/URL], in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japan']Japan[/URL] rises to 35 with at least 400 others injured, according to the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_Japan']Japanese government[/URL]. [URL='https://news.sky.com/story/at-least-35-killed-after-weeks-of-heavy-snowfall-in-japan-13503063'](Sky News)[/URL] [/LIST] [*]Nine city government employees are killed when a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dump_truck']dump truck[/URL], also carrying [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crude_oil']crude oil[/URL], falls into a river in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayawan']Bayawan[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Negros_Oriental']Negros Oriental[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philippines']Philippines[/URL]. [URL='https://www.abs-cbn.com/news/regions/2026/2/4/9-government-employees-killed-in-negros-oriental-road-mishap-1537'](ABS-CBN News)[/URL] [/LIST] [B]International relations[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eswatini%E2%80%93United_States_relations']Eswatini–United States relations[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deportation_in_the_second_Trump_administration']Deportation in the second Trump administration[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eswatini']Eswatini[/URL]'s [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judiciary_of_eSwatini']high court[/URL] upholds an agreement with the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States']United States[/URL] that accepts third-country deportees in exchange for $5.1 million and at least 15 transfers initiated during [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second_presidency_of_Donald_Trump']the presidency[/URL] of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donald_Trump']Donald Trump[/URL], rejecting claims that the deal requires [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament_of_Eswatini']parliamentary[/URL] approval or greater disclosure. [URL='https://www.reuters.com/world/eswatini-high-court-dismisses-case-challenging-deal-us-deportees-2026-02-04/'](Reuters)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [B]Law and crime[/B] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2024_Filton_Elbit_Systems_break-in']2024 Filton Elbit Systems break-in[/URL] [LIST] [*]Three out of six members of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palestine_Action']Palestine Action[/URL] are found not guilty of aggravated robbery relating to a raid on a building owned by Israeli weapons manufacturer [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elbit_Systems']Elbit Systems[/URL] in [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristol']Bristol[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/England']England[/URL], United Kingdom, while charges on criminal damage and violent disorder received partial or no verdicts. Five are released on bail. [URL='https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c9wxlv99xrjo'](BBC)[/URL] [/LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epstein_files']Epstein files[/URL], [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Relationship_of_Peter_Mandelson_and_Jeffrey_Epstein']Relationship of Peter Mandelson and Jeffrey Epstein[/URL] [LIST] [*][URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Mandelson']Peter Mandelson[/URL] steps down from the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom']United Kingdom[/URL] [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/House_of_Lords']House of Lords[/URL] amid allegations he passed market-sensitive information to [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeffrey_Epstein']Jeffrey Epstein[/URL]. [URL='https://www.rte.ie/news/uk/2026/0203/1556559-peter-mandelson/'](RTÉ)[/URL] [/LIST] [/LIST] [url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/2026_February_4"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]

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