Record 274 climbers scale Nepal’s side of Mount Everest in single day
A record 274 climbers scaled the Nepal side of Mount Everest in a single day, officials said. They took advantage of clear weather.
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Bluesky and Clemson University researchers detail a novel Russian influence campaign that hijacked influential Bluesky accounts to spread pro-Kremlin propaganda (Steven Lee Myers/New York Times)
Steven Lee Myers / New York Times:
Bluesky and Clemson University researchers detail a novel Russian influence campaign that hijacked influential Bluesky accounts to spread pro-Kremlin propaganda — The company said it was fighting R…
View / The US needs Gulf allies for the best Iran endgame – Semafor
View / The US needs Gulf allies for the best Iran endgame SemaforThe Iran War Is Crippling One of the World’s Wealthiest Nations The New York TimesA New Order for the Gulf Foreign AffairsWhy America Can’t Walk Away from…
Gideon Levy says Ben-Gvir sees ‘all of Gaza as Hamas: No innocent people in Gaza or even Europe’
France 24’s François Picard welcomes veteran Israeli journalist and Haaretz columnist Gideon Levy. He offers a scathing analysis of Israeli politics, the Gaza war, the unprecedented rise of xenophobic nationalism, and Israel’s growing dependence on th…
Gideon Levy says Ben-Gvir sees ‘all of Gaza as Hamas: No innocent people in Gaza or even Europe’
France 24’s François Picard welcomes veteran Israeli journalist and Haaretz columnist Gideon Levy. He offers a scathing analysis of Israeli politics, the Gaza war, the unprecedented rise of xenophobic nationalism, and Israel’s growing dependence on th…
Mojtaba Hardens Stand On Key US Demand, Says Uranium Must Stay In Iran: Report
Iran’s top officials believe that sending the material abroad would leave the country more vulnerable to future attacks by the United States and Israel.
Brit fighting for Putin breaks silence – insists ‘I’m not a traitor’
‘I stand by my beliefs that what I have done is the right thing to do,’ the 50-year-old from Oldham claimed.
Dozens of vehicles burnt as Mali jihadists enforce blockade
Mali is a landlocked country and depends heavily on fuel transported from neighbouring countries.
News24 | ANALYSIS | Economic hardship lands Kenyans on Russia’s brutal frontline
High youth unemployment exposes young Kenyans, like thousands across Africa, to exploitation and false promises of lucrative jobs abroad, writes Guyo Chepe Turi in ISS Today.
Agonising moment woman PASSES OUT from pain of being lashed 100 times in Sharia Law punishment for sex outside marriage
A TRAUMATISED woman passed out from pain after she received 100 lashes for sex outside of marriage in a barbaric Sharia law punishment. Islamic officials publicly flogged two women and two men for the offence in Indonesia’s staunchly Sharia Aceh provin…