Blinken accused of lying to Congress over Gaza aid
The US’s top diplomat Antony Blinken is facing calls for his resignation over allegations he…
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French immigration rules to be reviewed as far right weaponises murder
‘If we have to change the rules, let’s change them,’ says Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau.
Southwest Airlines to cut service and staffing in Atlanta to slash costs
The changes come a day before Southwest’s investor day, when executives will map out the…
Can Israel afford another war in Lebanon?
Israel’s war on Gaza has ground its vital economic sectors to a halt.
Manchester City’s midfielder Rodri out for ‘a long time’ due to knee injury
City manager Guardiola says Rodri’s knee ligament injury will be a ‘big blow’ to the…
Russia moves to ban adoptions from countries that allow gender change
Parliament’s lower house backs measure and says it was aimed at upholding the ‘traditional values’…
Surging AI demand could cause the world’s next chip shortage, report says
A surge in demand for AI semiconductors and AI-enabled smartphones and laptops could lead to…
Not just AfD: What’s the BSW, Germany’s rising populist left party?
The party founded in January espouses anti-NATO, anti-immigrant populist rhetoric while promoting left-wing economics.
Protesters demand US ends support for Israel’s war on Gaza, Lebanon
Activists demand an arms embargo against Israel as it switches focus of its firepower from…
Philanthropic colonialism: US non-profits supporting Israel’s settlements
American non-profits are engaging in pro-Israel political activity while enjoying tax-exempt status.
Mortgage refinance boom takes hold, as weekly demand surges 20%
Applications to refinance a home loan surged 20% last week compared with the previous week,…
Mapping 10,000 cross-border attacks between Israel and Lebanon
Israel, Hezbollah and other Lebanese groups have exchanged more than 10,200 attacks between October 7…
Iran’s Khamenei insists Hezbollah will survive Lebanon bombardment
Armed Shia group hurt by loss of top commanders but will not be brought ‘to…
Google files EU antitrust complaint accusing Microsoft of stifling cloud competition
Google said in an antitrust complaint that Microsoft uses unfair licensing contracts in its Azure…
Tipping In The USA
How tipping beyond the service industry is becoming the norm.
Bettina Orlopp: The woman tasked with leading Commerzbank amid UniCredit takeover battle
Commerzbank on Tuesday announced its current Chief Financial Officer Bettina Orlopp will soon become CEO…
Long-range missiles to hit Russia: Where does NATO stand on Ukraine demand?
Zelenskyy hopes to hit assets inside Russia to get the upper hand in negotiations but…
Why boarding schools for toddlers are gaining popularity in Lesotho
As many parents migrate for job opportunities, children are left with relatives, nannies, and more…
Israel kills 53 Palestinians in 24 hours in Gaza
Palestinian homes and shelters are targeted in Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip, killing entire…
Indian Kashmir votes in regional polls with return of autonomy at forefront
Contest pits parties seeking to restore region’s special status against India’s main governing party BJP.
