Day: July 4, 2023
Yan Mingfu, Communist Party envoy to protesters in China’s Tiananmen Square in 1989, dies at age 91
Yan Mingfu, a former top Communist Party figure who acted as an envoy to pro-democracy protesters in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square in 1989 and was forced out after the protests were violently crushed, has died at age 91.
UK court hears Kevin Spacey kissed accuser’s neck and said ‘be cool’
A man accusing Kevin Spacey of sexually assaulting him said the Hollywood actor told him to “be cool” as he kissed his neck and grabbed his crotch, a London court heard on Tuesday.The accuser, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, said in a vide…
Israel’s Jenin operation reignites Palestinian anger
Neither Israel nor Palestinians are in any mood to talk peace as fighting rages in Jenin, Jeremy Bowen reports.
Facebook faces legal setback in EU court decision on data privacy and ads
Facebook has lost a legal challenge at the European Union’s top court over a groundbreaking German antitrust decision that limited the way the company uses data for advertising.
Inside the ‘world’s deepest’ hotel, 1375ft underground #Shorts #Wales #BBCNews – BBC News
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Rogue swimmers reject Seine pollution fears as Olympic swimmers prepare to take the plunge
While the 2024 Olympics will stage events in the Seine river from the ornate Alexandre III bridge, a proud declaration of the waterway’s environmental renewal, many swimmers in the capital are already defying decades-long bans to take the plunge.
World registers hottest day ever recorded on Jul 3
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Mobile phones and other devices to be banned from Dutch classrooms
Education ministry in the Netherlands says tech is a distraction from learning and will only be allowed if specifically neededMobile phones, tablets and smartwatches will be largely banned from classrooms in the Netherlands from 1 January 2024, the Dut…