After seizing parts of Iraq and Syria in 2014, the armed group ISIL killed and raped thousands of Yazidis.
Ex-Polish FM lambasts ‘corruption’ in EU parliament
Corruption in the EU parliament will persist as long as it tries to ideologically influence the world, a Polish MEP believes
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Link, which lets merchants in the US accept direct bank payments, raised a $10M seed led by Tiger Global and a $20M Series A led by Valar (Kyle Wiggers/TechCrunch)
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Link, which lets merchants in the US accept direct bank payments, raised a $10M seed led by Tiger Global and a $20M Series A led by Valar — People are addicted to credit cards — and it’s no wonder, …
Shoulder injury will end season for Cornhuskers’ Juwan Gary
Nebraska coach Fred Hoiberg has announced starting forward Juwan Gary will undergo left shoulder surgery and miss the rest of the season.
King Charles says public, not royals, should benefit from wind farm profits
Critics charged that the new king is trying to generate good publicity ahead of a government review of royal household finances.
Meta Fined Additional $5.9 Million For EU Data Protection Breach
Social media giant Meta has been fined an additional 5.5 million euros ($5.9 million) for breaches of EU data protection regulations by its instant messaging platform WhatsApp, Ireland’s regulator announced Thursday.
Children born after rape to be recognised as crime victims under UK ministry plans
England and Wales are thought to be among the first countries in the world to enshrine such a provision in law.
India accuses BBC of ‘colonial mindset’
The Indian Foreign Ministry has condemned the BBC for airing a “propaganda piece” highly critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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New Zealand PM’s resignation might leave China nervous
Jacinda Ardern’s exit could create openings for both Washington and Beijing to boost their influence on Wellington
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Men broke into zoo and hit giraffe with bottle before posting video on Snapchat
A police helicopter and armed officers were called out after someone spotted the video on the social media site and called 999.