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'Order in the hall': Dozens walk out as Netanyahu begins speech at UN

'Order in the hall': Dozens walk out as Netanyahu begins speech at UN

During a session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, a group of individuals exited the room in protest. The exact number of protesters has not been officially confirmed, and the reasons behind their actions remain unclear. Such protests have historically been a common form of expression at significant international gatherings, where individuals […]

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Turkey abandons food fight to force doner kebab rules on Europe

Turkey abandons food fight to force doner kebab rules on Europe

A Turkish proposal to enforce strict regulations on the preparation of doner kebabs in the European Union has been withdrawn. The initiative aimed at securing a “Traditional Speciality Guaranteed” label, which would have imposed guidelines on ingredient usage. If approved, the regulations would have particularly impacted Germany’s kebab industry, where the doner has evolved significantly

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Namibians warned against holding parties at cemeteries after 'disgraceful' event

Namibians warned against holding parties at cemeteries after ‘disgraceful’ event

Namibia’s authorities have issued a warning against hosting parties in cemeteries following a recent gathering at Gammams cemetery in Windhoek, which drew criticism from residents. Officials from the City of Windhoek reported that the event involved visible seating arrangements, cooler boxes, and alcohol. A local witness described the atmosphere, noting that mourners were met with

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Two teenagers arrested in spying case linked to Russia

Two teenagers arrested in spying case linked to Russia

Two 17-year-old boys have been arrested in the Netherlands on suspicion of “state interference,” according to prosecutors, with reports suggesting links to Russian espionage activities. Dutch media indicate that the individuals were allegedly approached by pro-Russian hackers via the messaging platform Telegram. One of the teenagers was reportedly seen near the offices of Europol, Eurojust,

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Interpol sting operation across Africa sees 260 arrested for sextortion and romance scams

Interpol sting operation across Africa sees 260 arrested for sextortion and romance scams

Authorities have arrested approximately 260 individuals suspected of involvement in cyber scams across 14 African nations in a recent operation. This initiative, coordinated by Interpol and financed by the UK, aimed at targeting criminal networks that leverage social media and digital platforms to perpetrate romance scams and “sextortion,” where victims are blackmailed using explicit content.

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Tony Blair in discussions to run transitional Gaza authority

Tony Blair in discussions to run transitional Gaza authority

Former UK Prime Minister Sir Tony Blair is reportedly in discussions regarding a potential transitional authority in Gaza, contingent on a ceasefire. He is engaged in high-level planning talks with various stakeholders focused on resolving the conflict and determining the future governance of the Palestinian territory. The current plan, which has been discussed by US

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Israeli strike on Yemen's Houthis reportedly kills eight

Israeli strike on Yemen’s Houthis reportedly kills eight

The Israeli military reported that its air force conducted significant airstrikes in Yemen as a response to ongoing drone and missile assaults by the Houthi movement targeting Israel. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) stated that multiple aircraft struck locations of the Houthis’ security and intelligence services, primarily in the capital city of Sanaa. The Houthi-run

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Notes suggest Dallas shooter targeted ICE but accidentally hit detainees

Notes suggest Dallas shooter targeted ICE but accidentally hit detainees

Notes found in the residence of Joshua Jahn, the suspected shooter in a recent attack on an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Dallas, indicate he aimed to target ICE agents rather than harm detainees. Acting U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Texas, Nancy Larson, stated that Jahn’s plans included maximizing property damage

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Trump urges Turkey to stop buying Russian oil as Erdogan chases deal on F-35 warplanes

Trump urges Turkey to stop buying Russian oil as Erdogan chases deal on F-35 warplanes

US President Donald Trump has called on Turkey to stop importing oil from Russia, part of ongoing efforts to diminish Moscow’s financial resources amidst the conflict in Ukraine. During a meeting at the White House with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Trump emphasized that halting these imports would be beneficial for Turkey. The meeting did

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