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1,100+ musicians call on fans to boycott Eurovision over Israel

Artists and cultural workers accuse the contest of helping whitewash Gaza “genocide” ...

Palantir’s Technological Republic Is a blueprint for digital tyranny

The surveillance company’s unapologetically dystopian vision for the future is just 1984 updated for...

70-year-olds fit enough for service – German reservist chief

Faced with a shortage of young recruits, the Bundeswehr should look to the “other...

Hungarian law protecting kids from LGBTQ+ propaganda ‘illegal’ – top EU court

The judiciary has found the law in breach of the bloc’s values just a...

Nintendo legend Masayuki Uemura dead at 78

Masayuki Uemura, the creator of the first Nintendo cartridge console that revolutionized the video game industry in both Japan and the US, has passed...

Marking ‘International Anti-Corruption Day,’ Biden Administration Announces Raft of Sanctions

https://ift.tt/2gTS7c6 mark “International Anti-Corruption Day,” the Biden administration announced a raft of sanctions Thursday on 15 foreign government officials and companies it says are...

Deal to Avert US Default, Raise Debt Limit Advances in Senate

https://ift.tt/wEcZxH U.S. Senate took a step toward raising the federal government's $28.9 trillion debt limit on Thursday when it voted to limit debate on...

Ukrainian navy ship close to Russian waters off Crimea & refusing to change course – Moscow

A Ukrainian navy vessel, named the Donbass, has set course to pass through Russian territorial waters off the coast of Crimea and is ignoring...

‘Coronavirus believers’ targeted by gunman in government building – media

A man who killed two people and injured four others in a shooting at a Moscow municipal building allegedly singled out victims he thought...

Pentagon Says US, Israel to Talk Iran but Declines Comment on Reuters Report

https://ift.tt/wEcZxH Pentagon said Thursday that officials will discuss shared concerns about Iran with visiting Israeli Defense Minister Benny Gantz later Thursday, but it declined...

NY Attorney General Letitia James Ends Run for Governor

https://ift.tt/1G02nt9 York Attorney General Letitia James suspended her campaign for governor on Thursday, saying she will run for reelection to her current position to...

WHO: While African COVID-19 Cases Surge, Omicron Appears Less Severe

https://ift.tt/wEcZxH World Health Organization’s Africa regional health officials said Thursday that while the new omicron variant of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 has driven...

Reality TV star Josh Duggar found guilty on child porn charges

Former reality TV star Josh Duggar, one of the mammoth Duggar brood, made famous by TLC’s 19 Kids and Counting reality show, has been...

English football fans are about to be told to provide vaccine passports and tests – report

Mooted plans by the UK government to introduce requirements for fans at large events to provide a vaccine passport or proof of their Covid...

New York AG quits governor race, investigates Trump

Democrat Letitia James is no longer running for governor of New York, but will seek re-election as attorney general. The announcement came shortly after...

Pilot up for medal after miracle landing

A lieutenant in the Russian Aerospace Forces is up for a decoration after managing to land his transport without damage or injury to any...

5 things to know about the EU’s gig worker plans

After years of public outcry and court cases, the EU on Thursday presented its plans to regulate platforms like Uber and Deliveroo, which may...

Biden Pays Tribute to Bob Dole at Capitol Ceremony

https://ift.tt/2jIdlMp dignitaries gathered Thursday in the U.S. Capitol to pay tribute to Bob Dole, who died Sunday at 98 from lung cancer. Dole, a Republican...

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