Fri 19 January 2024: The UK on Friday proscribed Hizb ut-Tahrir as a terrorist organization, making it a criminal offence to belong to the group, or invite support for it. The Home Office made the announcement after the House of Commons approved a draft order laid on Monday. “This order makes belonging to Hizb ut-Tahrir […]
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Fri 19 January 2024: Italy approved a law on Thursday to introduce penalties up to 60,000 euros (65,000 U.S. dollars) on those who damage artworks and historical monuments. In a series of protests, activists in Italy have in recent years spilled paint into Rome’s Trevi Fountain and Venice’s Grand Canal, dumped soup on an iconic […]
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Fri 19 January 2024: Bitcoin mining around the globe last year consumed 154.9 billion kilowatt-hours (kWh) in total, or more than 167 countries combined, according to data from the Cambridge Bitcoin Electricity Consumption Index (CBECI) compiled by Anadolu. Bitcoin mining refers to the computational process of solving as “cryptographic hash functions,” similar to mathematical problems. […]
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Bronson Battersby died at his home in Skegness after a heart attack killed his father. Photograph: Facebook Fri 19 January 2024: A terrible incident occurred when a two-year-old boy starved to death, about two weeks after his father’s heart attack death. According to his family, on January 9, Bronson Battersby was discovered dead, curled up, […]
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Thu 18 January 2024: The most recent projection by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) indicates that artificial intelligence (AI) would have an impact on about 40% of all jobs worldwide. “In most scenarios, AI will likely worsen overall inequality, a troubling trend that policymakers must proactively address to prevent the technology from further stoking social […]
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Thu 18 January 2024: The Russia-Ukraine war has been ongoing since 2022, with mutual conflicts maintaining their intensity. Throughout the war, Ukraine received significant support from Europe. However, a striking claim from Germany, continuing its military aid to Ukraine, made headlines worldwide. In an analysis published in the German Bild newspaper, striking statements about Russia […]
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Wed 17 January 2024: Russia’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday that 69 Ukrainian drones and 13 HIMARS rockets were shot down over the past day. Ukrainian troops continued attempts to storm Russian positions and Russian forces repelled six Ukrainian attacks in the Kupyansk area. All assault attempts were repelled, with Russian forces destroying several pieces of […]
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Tue 16 January 2024: Russia claims the world crown in wheat sales in global markets, President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday. Last year, Russia harvested a record crop of 156 million tons of grain, while this year the crop is expected to be more modest, at 143-147 million tons, Putin said at a meeting with heads […]
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Tue 16 January 2024: The decision to proscribe Hizb ut-Tahrir constitutes an unparalleled assault on freedom of speech and association, UK human rights group CAGE, which was set up to defend victims of the “war on terror” said in a statement. Britain on Monday (14, January) declared the global Hizb ut-Tahrir movement to be a […]
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Tue 16 January 2024: The cost of a funeral is increasing in the UK after falling for two years, as inflation bites and mourners return to more traditional send-offs after the lifting of pandemic restrictions. According to SunLife, a life insurance and funeral cover provider, the average cost of a basic funeral in the UK […]
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