Australia is banning social media for kids under 16. How will it work?
The world-first law aims to reduce the "risks" children face online - but it's received pushback.
Israeli strike on Beirut kills top Hezbollah military official – The Washington Post
- Israeli strike on Beirut kills top Hezbollah military official The Washington Post
- Israel Says It Assassinated Top Hezbollah Commander in Lebanon The New York Times
- Who was Haytham Ali Tabatabai, Hezbollah official killed by Israel? Al Jazeera
- Israel-Gaza live updates: Lebanon president condemns Israeli attack in Beirut ABC News
- Israel says it killed a senior Hezbollah official in first strike on Beirut in months Politico
Hunting down those who kill people to sell their body parts for ‘magic charms’
BBC Africa Eye uncovers two so-called "juju" practitioners, who offer to obtain body parts for ritual purposes.
Hunting down those who kill people to sell their body parts for ‘magic charms’
BBC Africa Eye uncovers two so-called "juju" practitioners, who offer to obtain body parts for ritual purposes.
Airlines cancel flights to Venezuela after FAA’s “heightened military activity” alert – Axios
- Airlines cancel flights to Venezuela after FAA's "heightened military activity" alert Axios
- 6 airlines cancel flights in Venezuela after FAA warns of dangers from "heightened military activity" CBS News
- FAA warns all pilots of risks of flying over Venezuela over ‘worsening security situation’ AP News
- Several international airlines cancel their flights in Venezuela after US warning Reuters
- Airlines Cancel Venezuela Flights as US Warns of Security Risks Bloomberg.com
Gaza food kitchens still missing essential products despite ceasefire
Israel is allowing more food into Gaza, but aid workers say vital ingredients needed to improve people's diets are still missing.
Gaza food kitchens still missing essential products despite ceasefire – BBC
- Gaza food kitchens still missing essential products despite ceasefire BBC
- Unrwa says Israel is blocking aid as Gaza’s humanitarian crisis worsens Middle East Eye
- Updated Gaza data shows famine claims likely inflated by UN-backed monitor The Times of Israel
- As the Occupying Power, Israel Must Let Gaza Feed Itself Haaretz
- WFP Palestine Food Security Analysis - Market Monitor - Palestine, November 2025 ReliefWeb
Gaza food kitchens still missing essential products despite ceasefire
Israel is allowing more food into Gaza, but aid workers say vital ingredients needed to improve people's diets are still missing.
Chinese land, US radar and ties to Taiwan: The geopolitics rattling a tiny Pacific nation
Palau's strategic location and diplomatic ties with Taiwan have made it a focus of US-China rivalry.
Machu Picchu hit by a row over tourist buses
Protests have taken place over the coaches that take visitors up to the world heritage site in Peru.
Machu Picchu hit by a row over tourist buses
Protests have taken place over the coaches that take visitors up to the world heritage site in Peru.
Machu Picchu hit by a row over tourist buses
Protests have taken place over the coaches that take visitors up to the world heritage site in Peru.
Budget 2025: What can nervous businesses expect from the Budget? – BBC
- Budget 2025: What can nervous businesses expect from the Budget? BBC
- Labour MPs urged to 'unite for Budget' and '1,000 abuse victims safer' BBC
- Bond market power: why Rachel Reeves is keen to keep the £2.7tn ‘beast’ onside The Guardian
- Rachel Reeves hits back at ‘misogynists’ and tells Labour MPs to unite The Times
- Markets are on tenterhooks over the UK's budget plans, here's what's at stake CNBC
US woman behind Slender Man stabbing is missing after leaving group home
Morgan Geyser of Wisconsin cut off her electronic monitoring device and was last seen with an acquaintance
A Wisconsin woman who admitted to stabbing a classmate nearly to death in 2014 to please the online horror character Slender Man is missing after she cut off an electronic monitoring device and left a group home, authorities said on Sunday.
Madison police issued an alert on Sunday for Morgan Geyser, now 23, saying she was last seen around 8pm on Saturday with an adult acquaintance.
Continue reading...Israel Military Commanders Punished Over Hamas Attack Mistakes – The New York Times
- Israel Military Commanders Punished Over Hamas Attack Mistakes The New York Times
- Gantz backs Zamir as IDF chief challenged by Katz The Times of Israel
- Israeli army chief fires, reprimands commanders for failures in October 7 attack NBC News
- Israeli army chief announces dismissal of generals over October 7 attack France 24
- Israel fires military commanders over October 7 failures Al Jazeera
US senator slams Republicans’ silence on Trump’s violent threats to Democrats
Mark Kelly, a veteran and Democrat targeted by Trump over military comments, says he is ‘not going to be intimidated’
Senator Mark Kelly on Sunday urged congressional Republicans to publicly reject Trump’s threats against him and five other Democratic lawmakers who stated that military personnel are not obligated to follow illegal commands.
“We’ve heard very little, basically crickets, from Republicans in the United States Congress about what the president has said about hanging members of Congress,” Kelly, of Arizona, said on CBS’s Face the Nation.
Continue reading...Delhi, India: Lethal smog is back in the world’s most polluted capital. Residents have had enough – CNN
- Delhi, India: Lethal smog is back in the world’s most polluted capital. Residents have had enough CNN
- Protest Against Toxic Air In Delhi Turns Violent, Cops Hit With Pepper Spray NDTV
- 15 arrested for using ‘pepper spray’ on Delhi Police during air pollution protest Tribune India
- Delhi's toxic air remains ‘very poor’ with AQI 397; protesters stun cops with chilli spray Hindustan Times
- Protesters demand clean air amid worsening pollution in Delhi; 5 detained The Hindu
Iowa City made its buses free. Traffic cleared, and so did the air – Hacker News
- Iowa City made its buses free. Traffic cleared, and so did the air Hacker News
- Iowa City Made Its Buses Free. Traffic Cleared, and So Did the Air. The New York Times
- The Weekly Wrap: Iowa City’s Free Buses Are a Transit and Environmental Win Next City
- Is Iowa City Socialist? Daily Kos
- Iowa City Made Its Buses Free. Traffic Cleared, and So Did the Air. · nytimes.com Kottke.org
Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will not let Hezbollah rebuild – The Jerusalem Post
- Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel will not let Hezbollah rebuild The Jerusalem Post
- Gaza ceasefire threatened as tensions rise following Israeli strike KOMO
- Netanyahu says Israel will keep striking Hezbollah and Hamas as necessary The Times of Israel
- At cabinet meeting, PM vows to ‘continue to strike terrorism’ wherever necessary The Times of Israel
- Netanyahu vows continued airstrikes on Lebanon, Gaza despite ceasefires PressTV
US and Ukraine promise ‘updated’ peace framework after criticism of pro-Russian points in original plan
US-Ukraine statement comes hours after European countries propose their own alternative peace
The US and Ukraine said they had created an “updated and refined peace framework” to end the war with Russia, hours after European countries proposed their own radical alternative that omitted some of the pro-Russia points made in an original US-backed document that was leaked last week.
The US secretary of state, Marco Rubio, emerged from a meeting in Switzerland late on Sunday with a Ukrainian delegation led by Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s chief of staff, Andriy Yermak, saying he was “very optimistic” about the progress of the talks. A joint statement between the two countries said that any eventual deal would “fully uphold” Ukraine’s sovereignty.
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