Mon 16 September 2024: Israel is offering African asylum seekers who risk their lives in the Gaza war to get permanent residency in Israel, Israeli newspaper Haaretz has reported. Speaking off the record, Israeli defence officials have confirmed that the project is organised, with the guidance of defence establishment legal advisers. However, no asylum seekers who contributed […]
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Mon 16 September 2024: The 76th Primetime Emmy Awards took place in Los Angeles on September 15, 2024, recognizing the best in television. The standout winner was “Shogun,” which set a record with 18 awards, including Best Drama Series. Lead actors Hiroyuki Sanada and Anna Sawai took home top acting honors. “Hacks” won Best Comedy […]
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Sun 15 September 2024: Life in parts of China was severely disrupted Monday as Typhoon Bebinca made landfall in Shanghai, state media reported. The storm could be the most powerful to hit the financial hub in 75 years, prompting local authorities to issue a Level III emergency response. Typhoon Bebinca, the 13th typhoon to strike […]
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Sun 15 September 2024: The former president has released his first statement since the incident. “There were gunshots in my vicinity, but before rumors start spiraling out of control, I wanted you to hear this first: I AM SAFE AND WELL!” he wrote in a campaign email to supporters. I will NEVER SURRENDER!” he added. […]
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Sun 15 September 2024: US business mogul Elon Musk doubled down on branding the Australian government “fascists,” hitting back at Prime Minister Anthony Albanese over a planned misinformation and disinformation crackdown, local media reported on Sunday. The latest verbal assault came after Albanese, responding to a post by Musk, said social media companies have a […]
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Sun 15 September 2024: A change in rules meant to control flow of immigrants has led to a staggering 81 percent drop in visas for health and care workers. If you are an ageing Brit looking for a care worker to help you carry out everyday tasks, good luck finding an affordable resource anytime soon. […]
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Sun 15 September 2024: Nine Israelis were injured on Sunday with minor wounds as they rushed to shelters following the launch of a surface-to-surface missile from Yemen towards central Israel. In a brief statement, the Israeli army said that “following the alerts activated in central Israel, a surface-to-surface missile was detected entering the country from […]
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Sun 15 September 2024: The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) has concluded its four-year statutory review of China tariffs, announcing significant increases on a range of goods. Beginning September 27, tariffs on lithium-ion batteries for vehicles, critical minerals, steel, and aluminum will rise to 25%. Electric vehicles will face a dramatic tariff […]
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Sun 15 September 2024: There will be no normalization of ties between Saudi Arabia and Israel until an independent Palestinian state is established, Prince Turki Al-Faisal, the former head of the Kingdom’s intelligence services, has warned. During a talk at London-based think tank Chatham House, the former Saudi ambassador to the US also discussed Washington’s […]
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Sat 14 September 2024: Top diplomat says his country is not ready to take part in the post-war efforts unless a Palestinian state is established. The United Arab Emirates says it will not support Israel in its “day after” plan in Gaza unless a Palestinian state is established. “The United Arab Emirates is not ready […]
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