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Are airlines returning to Israel, despite the war on Gaza?

Posted by February 28, 2024

Almost as soon as Israel’s war on Gaza broke out on October 7, many airlines suspended or cancelled their flights to Israel. Last week, Yossi Fattal, director

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Brazil’s Fordlandia: Tracing the roots of Amazon deforestation

Posted by February 27, 2024

Aveiro, Brazil – The flames roared higher than a hundred feet, sending smoke billowing across the jungle. Boars scattered from the underbrush. Toucans shot fr

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AI takes centre stage as Web Summit kicks off in…

Posted by February 27, 2024

Doha, Qatar – Under blocks of flashing lights, entrepreneurs, investors and business leaders converged in central Doha on Monday as Web Summit, one of the wo

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Ramadan 2024 to astronomically begin on 11 March

Posted by February 27, 2024

As the nation awaits the final word from the Moon Sighting Committee, the Qatar Calendar House’s announcement has set the stage for the observance of Ramadan

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Hamas studying Paris truce proposals as Gaza fighting continues

Posted by February 27, 2024

Hamas is studying a framework proposal put forward by Israel, the United States, Qatar and Egypt in Paris for a truce and prisoner exchange in Gaza. The Palesti

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Supreme Court questions Republican laws to tackle alleged social media…

Posted by February 27, 2024

Conservative justices express concerns about Florida and Texas laws that curb platforms’ content moderation policies.The United States Supreme Court has cast

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Canada unveils law to force tech firms to remove ‘harmful’…

Posted by February 27, 2024

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau introduced the Online Harms Act and said web giants have failed to keep kids safe online.Canada has unveiled draft legislation tha

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Oppenheimer wins big at Screen Actors Guild Awards, boosting Oscar…

Posted by February 25, 2024

Christopher Nolan’s historical epic picks up top honour for outstanding cast in advance of next month’s Oscars.Oppenheimer has picked up three prizes, inclu

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How Israel’s war on Gaza is bleeding Egypt’s economy

Posted by February 24, 2024

Already facing a deep crisis, Egypt’s economy appears poised to take a hit from Israel’s war on Gaza and the spiralling tensions in the Red Sea, analysts ha

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The latest industry upset with the use of AI: Fashion

Posted by February 23, 2024

New York City, USA – Last week, the fashion world descended on New York City for New York Fashion Week (NYFW). The bi-annual event celebrated the best in the

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Former Barcelona star Alves sentenced to four and a half…

Posted by February 22, 2024

Former Brazil footballer Dani Alves found guilty of 2022 nightclub assault in Catalan capital.Brazilian footballer Dani Alves has been found guilty and sentence

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‘Tired not demoralised’: Ukraine’s tech workers fight growing war fatigue

Posted by February 22, 2024

When Russian forces crossed the Ukrainian border and surged towards Kharkiv, Serhiy Evdokimov got into his car and started driving. “The city was filled with

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