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16 Jan 2025

#politics

Fox News: Liberal media raves over Biden's farewell address: 'Put a chill down my spine'
Liberal media raves over Biden's farewell address: 'Put a chill down my spine'
President Biden delivered a farewell address from the Oval Office, praised by some liberal commentators as one of his best speeches. He emphasized national challenges, optimism, and the dangers of a growing oligarchy threatening democracy.

While liberals found the speech poignant and relevant, conservatives criticized it as overly dark and the "worst farewell speech in presidential history." Biden will leave office on January 20, marking the end of a political career spanning over fifty years.


#society

Fox News: LA Fires: Lorenzo Lamas shreds California's lack of preparation as 'absolutely despicable'
LA Fires: Lorenzo Lamas shreds California's lack of preparation as 'absolutely despicable'
Lorenzo Lamas criticized California officials for their inadequate disaster preparedness in response to the recent Palisades Fire, which has caused significant destruction and loss of life. He expressed anger over the situation and emphasized that better planning could have potentially mitigated the disaster's impact.

Lamas, a long-time resident of the area, lamented the lack of resources and preparation for such fires, noting that he had witnessed effective disaster drills in the past. He called for improved administrative action to ensure better readiness for future fire seasons.


Times Of Israel: Israel-Hamas deal draws renewed attention to hostage children Kfir and Ariel Bibas
Israel-Hamas deal draws renewed attention to hostage children Kfir and Ariel Bibas
As Kfir Bibas approaches his second birthday, there is renewed hope for his return from captivity in Gaza. He and his brother Ariel are among the last high-profile hostages held by Hamas, following a previous release of over 100 hostages in November 2023. The family urges caution against speculation regarding their fate.

With a potential ceasefire deal in place, the Bibas family is advocating for the release of all hostages, emphasizing the emotional toll of uncertainty. They have called for restraint in spreading rumors about their loved ones' conditions and are awaiting confirmation of their release.


#foreignaffairs

Times Of Israel: Full text of the hostage-ceasefire agreement reached between Israel and Hamas
Full text of the hostage-ceasefire agreement reached between Israel and Hamas
On January 15, 2025, Israel and Hamas reached a hostage-ceasefire agreement, confirmed by an Arab diplomat. The deal, initially proposed by President Biden in May 2024, outlines a three-phase plan for the exchange of hostages and prisoners, aiming for a sustainable calm and permanent ceasefire.

Key provisions include the release of 33 Israeli hostages and the exchange of Palestinian prisoners, with specific numbers and conditions laid out. The agreement also details the withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza, the operation of the Rafah border crossing for civilians, and protocols for humanitarian aid.


Le Monde: Gaza ceasefire details: Three incremental phases leading to 'a permanent ceasefire'
Gaza ceasefire details: Three incremental phases leading to 'a permanent ceasefire'
A ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, announced by President Biden, will be overseen by the US, Qatar, and Egypt. Set to begin on January 19, it includes the release of 98 Israeli hostages in exchange for several hundred Palestinian prisoners and aims to facilitate humanitarian aid.

The agreement unfolds in three phases, starting with Hamas releasing 33 Israeli captives weekly for 42 days. In return, Israel will free all women and Palestinians under 19 arrested since October 7, with total Palestinian releases potentially reaching between 990 and 1,650.


The Telegraph: Musk ‘helped get Italian journalist out of jail in Iran’
Musk ‘helped get Italian journalist out of jail in Iran’
Elon Musk played a key role in the release of Italian journalist Cecilia Sala, who was imprisoned in Iran on dubious charges. Her detention was seen as a tactic by the Iranian regime to leverage her for the release of an Iranian engineer linked to drone operations.

Musk's involvement raises questions about his influence and potential diplomatic role in the upcoming Trump administration. Sala was held in harsh conditions at Evin prison before her unexpected release.


GB News: Keir Starmer set to sign '100-year friendship deal' with Ukraine to show Britain's 'steadfast support'
Keir Starmer set to sign '100-year friendship deal' with Ukraine to show Britain's 'steadfast support'
Sir Keir Starmer is in Ukraine to sign a "100-Year Partnership" with President Volodymyr Zelensky, aimed at enhancing military collaboration and technological development. The deal emphasizes long-term support for Ukraine in its conflict with Russia, with discussions of potential British troop deployment as peacekeepers.

Starmer's visit has garnered cross-party support and reflects the UK's commitment to Ukraine, having provided nearly £13 billion in military and aid support since the war began. Concerns arise over future U.S. funding under a potential Trump administration, prompting European leaders to consider security guarantees in peace negotiations.