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Year-old images of Huthi Red Sea strikes resurface after attack on Israeli-owned vessel
After Yemen's Huthi rebels claimed to have struck an Israeli-owned tanker in the Red Sea, images of burning vessels were shared in social media posts falsely claiming it showed...
India’s gaming fans eye illegal sites after gambling ban
India last month passed a law banning online gambling (Sajjad HUSSAIN) India's ban on online gambling has shuttered a billion-dollar industry serving hundreds of millions of people and torpedoed...
120 land and environmental defenders killed or disappeared in Latin America last year, report finds
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — At least 146 land and environmental defenders were killed or have gone missing around the world in 2024, with more than 80% of those cases...
Eritrean man wins block on removal to France under ‘one in, one out’ deal
An Eritrean man who arrived in the UK by small boat has won a last-minute legal claim to temporarily block his removal to France.The 25-year-old, who reached the UK...
Israel launches ground offensive on Gaza City
Israel has launched its long-planned major ground offensive on Gaza City, conducting heavy air strikes overnight as troops pushed into the edges of the city.Thousands of Palestinians have been...
Merz tries to boost industry’s confidence in German government
Chancellor Friedrich Merz is appealing for Germany's manufacturing community to have confidence in his government."We know that we have to solve problems from the political centre of our country,"...
Malawi votes for next president as cost-of-living bites
Malawians are voting in presidential and parliamentary elections, following a turbulent five years that has seen the economic crisis worsening in the southern African nation.President Lazarus Chakwera is vying...
AI images falsely shared as aid boats bound for Gaza
A flotilla carrying humanitarian aid and activists left Barcelona for Gaza in late August with the aim of breaking Israel's blockade. A few days later, AI-generated images of a...
Netanyahu’s chief of staff to replace Hotovely as Israel’s ambassador to UK
Tzachi Braverman, the outgoing PMO chief of staff, is known as the "most powerful man in the Prime Minister's Office."Tzipi Hotovely ended her five-year term as Israel's ambassador to...
Merz fights back tears at reopening of synagogue in Munich
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz was very moved at the reopening of a restored synagogue in Munich on Monday, appearing to be fighting back tears, his voice breaking during his...
