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The Mental Pratfalls of Anne Gridley, in “Watch Me Walk”
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Read MoreDoctored headline falsely claims Malaysian MP backed halal certification for pork
Social media posts in Muslim-majority Malaysia have targeted an ethnically Chinese lawmaker with a fabricated headline claiming she backed halal certification for pork, which is forbidden in Islam. Teresa Kok denied making such a statement and has lodged a police report over the false claim, while Malay-language daily Berita Harian also denied ever publishing such…
Read MoreIsrael moves Yellow Line deeper into Gaza, satellite images show
Israel has moved the blocks which are supposed to mark its post-ceasefire line of control deeper into Gaza in several places, sowing confusion among Palestinians. Satellite images reviewed by BBC Verify show that in at least three areas Israel placed blocks, before returning later and moving the positions further into the Strip. Under the terms…
Read MoreThe landscape beneath Antarctica’s icy surface revealed in unprecedented detail
A new map has unmasked the landscape beneath Antarctica’s ice in unprecedented detail, something scientists say could greatly enhance our understanding of the frozen white continent. Researchers used satellite data and the physics of how Antarctica’s glaciers move to work out what the continent might look like beneath the ice. They found evidence of thousands…
Read MoreA President with His Finger on the Nation’s Pulse
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Read MoreThe Hybrid Volkswagen ID. ERA 9X Will Become the Brand’s New Flagship in China
The Volkswagen Group presented three concept models in China in April last year: the ID. Aura sedan developed in cooperation with FAW-Volkswagen, as well as the ID. Evo crossover from the Volkswagen Anhui joint venture (with JAC) and the ID. Era from the partnership with SAIC-Volkswagen. It was already announced at the time that all…
Read MoreZach Bryan’s Stubborn, Shaggy New Album
In 2019, it seemed possible that the next big country star would be a Navy aviation ordnanceman from Oklahoma named Zach Bryan, who recorded scruffy videos of himself hollering fervent lyrics about nights that lasted forever and relationships that didn’t. “I put as much thought as I could into, like, writing the songs,” he told…
Read MoreHaifa man arrested for repeatedly raping underage daughter over several years
The man allegedly began raping the girl when she was 7 years old and continued until she was 15, at which point the police intervened. A Haifa man was arrested on suspicion of having raped his daughter repeatedly over the course of several years, according to a Thursday Israel Police statement. The man allegedly began…
Read MoreQatar welcomes second phase of Gaza peace plan
Qatar, which is helping to mediate a peace deal between Israel and Hamas, has welcomed the US announcement on Wednesday of the start of the next phase of the Gaza peace plan. The Gulf state hopes that the start of the second phase will contribute to improving the humanitarian situation, said Foreign Ministry spokesman Majid…
Read MoreWidespread delays hit Uganda election amid internet shutdown
Polls have opened in Uganda’s presidential and parliamentary elections, though voting has been disrupted by logistical delays in parts of the country amid an internet shutdown. In the morning, the BBC observed growing frustration among voters queuing at some polling stations in the capital, Kampala, where voting had yet to start. Election officials are yet…
Read MoreIDF Givati Brigade soldier arrested, charged in suspected Iran espionage
The soldier is alleged to have been in contact with Iranian intelligence forces since some time in July 2025, and to have carried out tasks for them in exchange for financial compensation. An IDF soldier from the Givati Brigade was arrested by Israeli authorities in September under suspicion of spying for Iran, a court released…
Read MoreIn Two Films About Palestinian Struggle, Time Is of the Essence
Dabis’s diagrammatically structured screenplay is built on clear historical parallels and tidy intergenerational contrasts. A young boy adores his father, yet grows up to be despised by his own son. Political rage seems to ebb and flow with each generation. All three major male characters experience Israeli settler violence, the consequences of which are brutal,…
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