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JERUSALEM – Israel’s supreme court was holding a hearing on Monday (Aug 2) on the case of Palestinian families facing expulsion by Israeli settlers in annexed east Jerusalem, an issue that sparked conflict in May. Dozens of people…
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BERLIN – Thousands of anti-lockdown demonstrators defied a court-ordered protest ban on Sunday (Aug 1) and gathered in the streets of Berlin, resulting in scuffles with police. Police said some protesters had “harassed and attacked”…
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WASHINGTON – US Representative Cori Bush, who was evicted three times and lived in her car with her two children before her career in politics, spent a sleepless night on the US Capitol steps to protest the end on Saturday (July 31) of a…
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LONDON – Chancellor Rishi Sunak has urged an easing of the UK’s travel restrictions, which he said are damaging the country’s tourism industry and overall economy. Mr Sunak wrote of his concerns to Prime Minister Boris Johnson before…
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WASHINGTON – The US, UK and allies formally attributed the Microsoft Exchange hack to actors affiliated with the Chinese government, and the US and other nations are joining in that assessment, escalating last week’s tensions between the…
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SAN FRANCISCO: Netflix on Thursday confirmed that it recruited a video game veteran from Facebook to lead a gaming team at the television star Mike Verdu was hired to take charge of video game development at the Silicon Valley company,…
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LOS ANGELES – Netflix, marking its first big move beyond TV shows and films, is planning an expansion into video games and has hired a former Electronic Arts and Facebook executive to lead the effort. Mike Verdu will join Netflix as vice…
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SINGAPORE – Leaders from the 21 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) member economies will meet virtually at a special summit on Friday (July 16), to shape a regional response to the recovery from Covid-19. Prime Minister Lee Hsien…
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NEW YORK – Arguing US consumers and workers have been harmed by Washington’s easy acceptance of corporate consolidation, President Joe Biden announced on Friday (July 9) a wide-ranging effort to bolster antitrust enforcement. Mr Biden…
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Kim Kardashian is aiming to have honest conversations with her family as divorce proceedings with Kanye West continue. The reality TV star wants her family members to be united during this process, as revealed by an insider. “Kim and Kanye…
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Dave Bautista, who plays, who plays Drax in the Guardians of the Galaxy films, is the only Marvel actor who has commented on Johansson’s lawsuit against Disney for release of “Black Widow” on streaming. Bautista shared a link to a report…
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Sarah Ferguson recently weighed in on the lessons she wished to impart upon her younger self, before of her marriage to Prince Andrew. Sarah wore her heart on her sleeve during an interview with The Sun and dove deep into her past troubled…
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PARIS – Two ministers in the French government promoted the Covid-19 vaccine through their own example on Tuesday (July 27), with one of them administering the shot to the other. Health Minister Olivier Veran is a doctor by profession,…
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GENEVA – The World Health Organisation’s emergency committee warned on Thursday (July 15) that new and more dangerous Covid-19 variants were expected to spread around the world, making it harder to halt the pandemic. The announcement was…
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Fully vaccinated travellers from the European Union and United States will be able to avoid quarantine when arriving in England, the government has confirmed. Currently, people who have been fully vaccinated in the UK do not need to…
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Finnish border restrictions have now eased, allowing travellers from the UK who have been fully vaccinated to enter with no additional quarantine or testing requirements. Travellers must have had their complete vaccination course at least…
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Heathrow has now seen cumulative losses from Covid-19 of around £2.9 billion, according to the latest results from the airport. Revenue fell by half in the six months to June, down to £348 million. Losses totalled £868 million for the…
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