Well, duh.

Fifa urged to stop Israeli demolition of West Bank refugee camp football pitch - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/fifa-urged-stop-israel-demolishing-west-bank-refugee-camp-football-pitch

This quote(!): "Edtech presents its agenda as apolitical, as a matter of efficiency or smart management, concealing a far more insidious mission: the monetization of teaching and learning, and a labor regime organized around total surveillance."

Good morning, Asia. While you were sleeping, our most-read story was about how leading asset managers are positioning for a sharp sell-off in US technology stocks. ft.trib.al/42Rosi9

Really incisive analysis here. foreignpolicy.com/2026/01/06/g...

Now Musk’s Grok chatbot is creating sexualised images of children. If the law won’t stop it, perhaps his investors will | Sophia Smith Galer

apnews.com/article/grok... Elon Musk’s AI chatbot Grok is facing a backlash from governments around the world after a recent surge in sexualized images of women and children generated without consent by the artificial intelligence-powered tool.

Two thirds or more of both Republicans and Democrats say that the label "antisemitism" is used frequently/sometimes to delegitimize critics of Israel and political opponents. See our latest, extensive UMD polling analysis: sadat.umd.edu/sites/sadat....

www.forbes.com/sites/carlto... Closing Central Madrid To Cars Resulted In 9.5% Boost To Retail Spending, Finds Bank Analysis

Former member of the Bulwark magazine's podcast team, now Democratic candidate for NY-12 (Jerry Nadler's seat) went to occupied Palestine and is reporting back on his experiences.

🚨🇵🇸 Breaking | Israeli aircraft launch massive airstrikes on eastern Gaza City, intensifying bombardment of the area.

inspain.news/real-madrid-... The decision lands as more than 250 organisations in the Madrid region publicly call for the game to be suspended altogether, arguing that sport should not provide a sense of “normality” around the Gaza war and Israel’s international standing.

www.algemeiner.com/2026/01/06/f... Fans have been banned from attending the EuroLeague match between the Israeli basketball team Maccabi Tel Aviv and their Spanish rivals Real Madrid on Thursday after authorities classified the match as “high risk,” Read Madrid announced on Monday.

I am a Jew supporting the Maccabi ban: There must be no foul play in local democracy sussexbylines.co.uk/community/sp...

WATCH: Israeli occupation forces have issued a demolition order for the @aida_youth_center playground, to be carried out anytime this week.

🚨 Breaking: Israeli forces raided Birzeit University north of Ramallah on Mon., storming the campus, injuring students and detaining several people, according to Anadolu Agency & other outlets. At least 11 Palestinian students were injured, some by live fire and others by tear gas inhalation and...

German minister calls for EU legal steps over Grok images on Musk's X reut.rs/4psY1Tw

"So many people care for Bahaa, so when he started struggling with an upper respiratory infection and continued malnutrition people were reaching out to us from all over the world to help" #TheSameerProject #Gaza

mondoweiss.net/2026/01/powe... Elbit Systems is shutting down its facility in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Republicans are more supportive than the rest of the country, but most Americans worry the U.S. is becoming too involved in Venezuela.

40% of Americans didn’t read a book last year. Congratulations to the 4% who read 50 or more though.

The incident took place as an estimated 15,000 ultra-Orthodox Jews protested against military conscription in Jerusalem.

No health without peace First @thelancet.com editorial of 2026 is on the spot www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

The year 2025 ended both with a broad expression of solidarity of people across the world with #Palestine Refugees, and with further steps taken by the Israeli Authorities setting a dangerous precedent. International human rights law and international humanitarian law must be protected.

www.newarab.com/news/fpa-sla... "The Foreign Press Association expresses its profound disappointment with the Israeli government's latest response to our appeal for full and free access to the Gaza Strip," the association said on Tuesday.