News24 | The Israeli parliamentarian who supported SA on Gaza survives vote to expel – narrowly
The left-wing lawmaker Ofer Cassif faced an unprecedented vote to oust him, and it came closer to succeeding than had been forecast.
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Taliban boycotts UN-sponsored meeting
The Taliban delegation has snubbed a UN-sponsored event in Qatar, arguing that it would have been “a waste of time” Read Full Article at RT.com
Trump’s mountain of debt makes him a prime target for foreign autocrats to exploit, ex-national security advisor says
"I think foreigners will try to take advantage of it one way or another," John Bolton said of Donald Trump’s debts.
A Massachusetts high school wants to call in the National Guard to help quell a ‘disturbing increase’ in violent fights, drug abuse, and truancy
In a letter to officials, the Brockton school committee said it recently experienced "an alarming 35 teachers absent" amid the rise in violence.
British police take control of notorious cybercrime gang Lockbit’s website
An infamous cybercrime gang that holds victims’ data to ransom has been disrupted by the National Crime Agency (NCA) and a coalition of international police agencies.
Biden’s ancestor court-martialed for stabbing fellow soldier – WaPo
US President Joe Biden’s great-great-grandfather was pardoned by Abraham Lincoln in 1864 over stabbing incident, WaPo says Read Full Article at RT.com
A lost 22-page transcript discovered at the National Archives reveals the secret history of how Abraham Lincoln pardoned Joe Biden’s ancestor
America’s 16th president pardoned the great-great grandfather of its 46th president after a Civil War brawl, long-lost historical records show.
A top investor in global brands from Airbnb to Snap says we need swift ‘guardrails’ to get countries on the same page about AI
"You want to have a level playing field for innovation," the CEO of the VC firm General Catalyst told WSJ about the future for AI development.
Cameron calls for ‘stop to fighting right now’ in Gaza
Foreign Secretary Lord Cameron has called for “a stop to the fighting right now” in Gaza – but stopped short of calling for an immediate ceasefire.
EU demands ‘international investigation’ into Navalny’s death
The EU has called for an international probe into the death of Alexey Navalny in a Russian prison Read Full Article at RT.com