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6h ago

PM Modi accused of hate speech for calling Muslims 'infiltrators' at rally days into India's election

The remarks by Prime Minister Narendra Modi were criticized for peddling anti-Muslim tropes, and for breaking election rules that bar candidates from aggravating religious tensions.
COP28 In Dubai High Level Segment
COP28 In Dubai High Level Segment
6h ago

Elon Musk accuses Australia of censorship after court bans violent video

The tech billionaire’s social media platform X had said it would fight Australian orders to take down posts relating to a knife attack on a Sydney bishop that was streamed online.
Elon Musk, CEO of Twitter, at a conference in Paris on June 16, 2023.
Elon Musk, CEO of Twitter, at a conference in Paris on June 16, 2023.
6h ago

At least 5 people die crossing English Channel, hours after U.K. approves Rwanda deportation bill

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said the first deportation flights would take off in 10-12 weeks but refused to provide details about how many people would be deported or exactly when the flights would occur.
Small Boat Migrant Crossings Are At Record Levels For Early Part Of 2024
Small Boat Migrant Crossings Are At Record Levels For Early Part Of 2024
6h ago

Germany arrests aide for far-right E.U. lawmaker on China spying charges

The suspect was arrested the same day three German nationals were arrested on suspicion of working with China’s Ministry of State Security to hand over technology that could be used for military purposes.
Germany arrests aide for far-right E.U. lawmaker on China spying charges.
Germany arrests aide for far-right E.U. lawmaker on China spying charges.
7h ago

2 Malaysian military helicopters collide and crash while training, killing all 10 people on board

The helicopters were rehearsing at a naval base in northern Perak state for the navy’s 90th anniversary celebration next month when the accident occurred, the navy said.
Two Malaysian military helicopters collided and crashed during a training session on April 23, killing all 10 crew onboard, the country's rescue agency said.
Two Malaysian military helicopters collided and crashed during a training session on April 23, killing all 10 crew onboard, the country's rescue agency said.
9h ago

North Korean leader Kim leads rocket drills that simulate a nuclear counterattack against enemies

The report by North Korean state media came a day after South Korea and Japan detected the North firing what they suspected were multiple short-range ballistic missiles.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised salvo launches of the country’s “super-large” multiple rocket launchers that simulated a nuclear counterattack against enemy targets, state media said Tuesday, adding to tests and threats that have raised tensions in the region.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised salvo launches of the country’s “super-large” multiple rocket launchers that simulated a nuclear counterattack against enemy targets, state media said Tuesday, adding to tests and threats that have raised tensions in the region.
14h ago

Psychologist becomes first person in Peru to die by euthanasia after yearslong court fight

Ana Estrada fought successfully in court to obtain the right to decide when to end her life with the help of medical professionals.
euthanasia right to die
euthanasia right to die
18h ago

U.S. ally blasts Biden's suggestion his uncle was eaten by cannibals after WWII crash

Prime Minister James Marape said the people of his Pacific Island nation didn't deserve to be called cannibals after President Joe Biden implied his uncle’s body might have been eaten during World War II.
Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marape
Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister James Marape

Europe is the fastest-warming continent, at nearly twice the average rate, report says

The latest 5-year averages show that temperatures in Europe are running 2.3 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels, compared to 1.3 degrees higher globally.
Heat wave in Spain's Galicia Region
Heat wave in Spain's Galicia Region

Columbia holds classes virtually as Jewish leaders warn about safety amid pro-Palestinian protests

The university's president said school leaders would be coming together to discuss a way to bring an end to “this crisis.”
Pro-Palestinian Protests Continue At Columbia University In New York City
Pro-Palestinian Protests Continue At Columbia University In New York City
1d ago

Grindr facing U.K. lawsuit over alleged data protection breaches

A law firm alleges users’ highly sensitive information, including HIV status and the dates of their latest HIV tests, were provided to third parties for commercial purposes.
The Grindr app is displayed on a smartphone
The Grindr app is displayed on a smartphone

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