Olga Nesterova
Foreign Affairs Journalist | ONEST, Founder
Global News Briefing (M-F)
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- DOS: United States and Hungary Partner on Advancing Religious Freedom in the Middle East and Africa
- The U.S. military has deployed a small team of personnel to Nigeria to assist in counter-terrorism operations, marking the first confirmed presence of American troops there since airstrikes in December under President Trump.
- The raid is part of an ongoing investigation into X's algorithm for potential algorithmic bias. It expanded to include Grok after reports of deepfakes, explicit content, and data issues. X calls it an attack on free speech. www.bbc.com/news/article...
- Spanish PM Sánchez: The owner of X, himself a migrant, used his personal account to amplify disinformation about the sovereign decision of my government to regularize 500,000 migrants who live, work, and contribute to the success of our country.
- Massive attack on Ukraine tonight.
- The UAE has provided Russia with the identities of US intelligence officers - Washington Examiner reports, citing US officials
- Trump: “Because of the extreme cold [in Ukraine], I personally asked president Putin not to fire on Kyiv and the cities and towns for a week, and he agreed to do that. It's an extraordinary cold, record-setting cold over there. It's a big pile of bad weather.”
