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  • Mark Zuckerberg back in US court amid push to break up Meta | Social Media

    Mark Zuckerberg back in US court amid push to break up Meta | Social Media

    The last time the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) was able to break up a major corporation was more than four decades ago, with the split-up of AT&T.

    The blockbuster antitrust case against Meta — the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp — has kicked off in Washington, DC, the United States.

    Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg takes the stand for the second straight day today. The landmark case accuses Meta of taking over Instagram and WhatsApp before they could become…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • Netanyahu's office: The Prime Minister visited northern Gaza today.

    Netanyahu's office: The Prime Minister visited northern Gaza today.

    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office said he visited the …

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  • Israel’s Ben-Gvir visits US Monday, set to meet Trump officials: What to know

    Israel’s Ben-Gvir visits US Monday, set to meet Trump officials: What to know

    National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, head of the far-right Jewish Power party, is set to travel to the United States on April 21 for a weeklong visit, in his first official trip abroad since joining the current Netanyahu government in December 2022. 

    Ben-Gvir and his colleague, Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich, who heads the far-right Religious Zionism party, were both shunned by the Biden administration, which even contemplated imposing sanctions on them. While Ben-Gvir’s trip is…

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    News Source: www.al-monitor.com

  • US Judge Questions Validity of Ozturk Detention – Another Student Detained

    US Judge Questions Validity of Ozturk Detention – Another Student Detained

    Six masked US immigration agents arrested a Turkish doctoral student in Massachussets. (Photo: video grab)

    By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

    The only basis US authorities offered for revoking Ozturk’s visa, according to the report, was an opinion piece that criticized Tufts University’s response to student calls to divest from companies with ties to Israel.

    A US federal judge has reportedly questioned whether the Trump administration would create a “constitutional crisis” by not…

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    News Source: www.palestinechronicle.com

  • HTD1801: A Promising Oral Therapy Offering Multi-Systemic Benefits for Type 2 Diabetes

    HTD1801: A Promising Oral Therapy Offering Multi-Systemic Benefits for Type 2 Diabetes

    Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a complex and multifaceted disease that rarely exists in isolation. It is often entangled with a web of comorbid conditions, including insulin resistance, dyslipidemia, and liver disease, particularly metabolic dysfunction–associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD). While a wide range of pharmacologic treatments exists, many fall short in comprehensively addressing the spectrum of metabolic dysfunction that patients experience….

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    News Source: www.labroots.com

  • Trump Cuts Funds to Harvard after University Rejects White House Demands

    Trump Cuts Funds to Harvard after University Rejects White House Demands

    The pro-Palestine encampment at Harvard University. (Photo: via Harvard OOP TW Page)

    By Palestine Chronicle Staff  

    Rejecting the demands, Harvard’s President Alan Garber said in a statement on Monday that in recent weeks, the federal government “has threatened its partnerships with several universities.”

    The Trump administration is freezing $2.2 billion in federal funds to Harvard University after the institution rejected a list of demands that included changes to governance…

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    News Source: www.palestinechronicle.com

  • UN agency – Middle East Monitor

    UN agency – Middle East Monitor

    Tens of thousands of people have been forced to flee a camp for internally displaced persons in Zamzam in Sudan’s North Darfur state since Sunday amid an increase in violence and insecurity, the International Organisation for Migration (IOM) said Tuesday.

    According to the IOM’s Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM), initial reports indicated that between 60,000 and 80,000 households were displaced on Sunday and Monday, Anadolu Agency reports.

    Most remain within…

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    News Source: www.middleeastmonitor.com

  • UK investigates ‘Islamophobic hate crime’ after 85 Muslim graves vandalised in Watford Cemetery – Middle East Monitor

    UK investigates ‘Islamophobic hate crime’ after 85 Muslim graves vandalised in Watford Cemetery – Middle East Monitor

    The UK Police, on Tuesday, launched an investigation into what is being treated as an Islamophobic hate crime after 85 graves, many belonging to babies and young children, were desecrated in the Muslim section of Carpenders Park Lawn Cemetery in Watford.

    Hertfordshire Police said the criminal damage, discovered by a grieving family during a visit to the site, has caused profound shock and distress across the local Muslim community, Anadolu Agency reports.

    Extra…

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    News Source: www.middleeastmonitor.com

  • 600 Israel architects sign petition demanding halt to war on Gaza – Middle East Monitor

    600 Israel architects sign petition demanding halt to war on Gaza – Middle East Monitor

    Six hundred Israeli architects and urban planners have signed a petition demanding the return of captives from the Gaza Strip by immediately halting the war on the Strip.

    The Hebrew news site the Times of Israel reported today that “600 architects, engineers, and urban planners signed a petition demanding the return of the hostages without delay, even at the expense of an immediate cessation of hostilities.”

    This petition preceded a similar move by 970…

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    News Source: www.middleeastmonitor.com

  • Severe sandstorms engulf southern Iraq | Climate

    Severe sandstorms engulf southern Iraq | Climate

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    A severe sandstorm blanketed southern Iraq on Monday, causing airports to close down and sending over 3,500 people to hospitals. Experts warn sandstorms are becoming more frequent in Iraq due to climate change and desertification.

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com