NETFLIX SUED OVER TYSON-PAUL FIGHT STREAMING ISSUES

Thu 21 November 2024: A Netflix subscriber filed a class-action lawsuit against the streaming giant over technical issues during the Mike Tyson-Jake Paul fight, the Hollywood Reporter said on Wednesday. The lawsuit was filed by subscriber Ronald “Blue” Denton in Florida state court early this week. It alleged Netflix was unprepared for the enormous audience […]

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1 IN 3 MUSLIMS IN UK CONSIDER LEAVING DUE TO FAR-RIGHT RIOTS: SURVEY

Thu 21 November 2024: A third of Muslims in the UK said the recent far-right riots have led them to consider leaving the country, a survey revealed on Wednesday. The survey, conducted by Survation on behalf of Tell Mama, an NGO that tracks hate crimes targeting Muslims, revealed rising concerns within British Muslim communities following […]

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HUNGARY’S ALLEGED ANTI-LGBTQ LAW IN THE SPOTLIGHT AS EU COURT OPENS HEARINGS

  On Fővám square, counter-protesters of Budapest Pride march waved “STOP LGBTQ” banners and chants “Ban it!” and “Dirty Pride!” in a rhyme. Wed 20 November 2024: The top court in the European Union has started hearing a case that marks a major confrontation between Hungary and the bloc over a law criticised as being […]

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BIDEN GREENLIGHTS ANTIPERSONNEL LAND MINES FOR UKRAINE AGAINST RUSSIAN FORCES: REPORTS

Wed 20 November 2024: US President Joe Biden has approved providing antipersonnel land mines to Ukraine in what has been seen as another policy reversal on weapons provided to Kyiv by the outgoing United States administration, according to reports. The US expects Ukraine to use the land mines in its own territory, though it has […]

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THOUSANDS OF FARMERS RALLY IN LONDON AGAINST GOVERNMENT’S INHERITANCE TAX REFORMS

Tue 19 November 2024: Thousands of farmers from across the UK gathered in central London on Tuesday in the largest protest yet against the government’s controversial changes to inheritance tax rules, announced in the Autumn Budget on Oct. 30. The policy, set to take effect in April 2026, will impose a 20% inheritance tax on farms valued over £1 million. Farmers from […]

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PUTIN SIGNS REVISED RUSSIAN NUCLEAR DOCTRINE IN WARNING TO THE WEST OVER UKRAINE

Tue 19 November 2024: Russian President Vladimir Putin signed on Tuesday a decree approving Moscow’s updated nuclear doctrine. According to the document, published on the government portal’s website, aggression against Russia and its allies by a non-nuclear country with the support of a nuclear state will be considered as a joint attack. Also, Russia may […]

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AUSTRALIAN SPECIES DECLINE BY MORE THAN HALF AFTER 2019-20 MEGAFIRES: REPORT

Mon 18 November 2024: Over half of Australia’s animal and plant species experienced declines following the country’s 2019-20 megafires, new research has found. The new research, published by Melbourne’s Deakin University in Nature, analyzed the impact of the 2019-20 Black Summer bushfires on 1,380 animal and plant species found in Australia. It found that 55 […]

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