Will the US adopt IHRA’s anti-Semitism definition? What’s the controversy?
IHRA claims its definition has been adopted by 43 governments, but the US has now…
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Scores killed and thousands displaced by Brazil’s floods
Flooding in south Brazil has submerged one of its biggest cities, killed dozens of people…
Scientists discover sperm whale ‘phonetic alphabet’
Study reveals whale clicks make up building blocks of language, pointing to potential parallels with…
Workers are secretly using AI on important tasks over fears it makes them look replaceable, new Microsoft and LinkedIn research finds
Almost half of professionals are worried AI will replace their jobs and are considering quitting…
Clean energy on the cusp of rolling back fossil fuels: Report
Solar and wind investments reach tipping point in electricity supply, spelling doom for coal and…
Scholar on leave from American university after harassment of Muslim woman
Arizona State University says an assistant professor is on leave after he was filmed harassing…
Border closure means injured Palestinians can’t leave Gaza
This boy is among the Palestinian casualties appealing to leave Gaza for treatment, after Israel…
Israel says reopening key Gaza border point as it steps up Rafah attacks
Israeli forces also pound central Gaza as negotiations continue in Egypt for a ceasefire in…
India arrests four for duping young men into fighting for Russia in Ukraine
Arrests come two months after investigators conducted raids across 13 locations in India and detained…
Russia unleashes ‘massive’ barrage targeting Ukraine energy infrastructure
Ukraine continues to call for more weapons as Russia seeks to batter industry and resistance.
Can Jacob Zuma emerge as kingmaker in South Africa’s election?
Zuma’s MK party is gaining in polls while ANC support slips. But is he still…
Anti-Gaza war protest marchers in New York City say ‘hands off Rafah’
Hundreds of protesters have been marching through New York to condemn Israel’s escalating attacks on…
World experienced hottest April on record, climate monitor says
Sweltering Earth endures 11-month warming streak as global air and sea surface temperatures soar.
British neobank Monzo boosts funding round to $610 million to crack U.S. market, launch pensions
TS Anil, CEO of Monzo, told CNBC his firm plans to use the cash to…
Hong Kong court bans protest song Glory to Hong Kong
Ruling also means the song can no longer be disseminated or reproduced on internet-based platforms.
Support from lecturers and no arrests as Spanish students rally for Gaza
The police response to Spain’s campus action has been relatively muted while more than 2,000…
London’s elite Garrick Club votes to allow women for the first time
Members of Britain’s exclusive all-male Garrick Club voted on Tuesday to permit women to join…
FTX says most customers of the bankrupt crypto exchange will get all their money back
FTX estimates that it owes creditors around $11.2 billion. FTX said it has between $14.5…
Beer giant AB InBev beats profit estimates, with Bud Light boycott set to ease one year on
Analysts at Barclays said the company had passed its hardest quarter “with little to no…
Malaysia plans ‘orangutan diplomacy’ in palm oil pitch
Commodities minister says critically endangered animals could be given to countries that buy Malaysia’s palm…
