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UN warns against normalizing mass deprivation in Gaza.
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Four dead as South Korea lashed by torrential rain, displacing thousands | Weather News
Record rainfall is expected to continue hammering parts of South Korea until Monday as more warnings are issued to the public.
Four people have been confirmed dead and at least two others missing as torrential rains continue to batter South Korea for a fourth consecutive day, forcing thousands of people from their homes and stranding livestock in rising floodwaters, authorities said.
Authorities warned on Saturday that up to 250mm (9.8 inches) of additional rain could fall throughout the day,…
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US restricts visas for Brazilian officials over Bolsonaro ‘witch-hunt’ | Jair Bolsonaro News
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio accuses Brazilian Supreme Court judge of creating a ‘persecution, censorship complex’.
Washington will restrict travel visas for Brazilian judicial officials and their immediate family members, United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced, over what he called a “political witch-hunt” against former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro.
Announcing the move on Friday, Rubio accused Brazilian Supreme Federal Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes…
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Federal judge blocks enforcement of Trump’s order on ICC
By Jasper Ward
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A federal judge blocked on Friday the enforcement of U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order targeting those who work with the International Criminal Court.
The ruling follows an April lawsuit by two human rights advocates challenging Trump’s February 6 order authorizing potentially far-reaching economic and travel sanctions on people who work on ICC investigations of U.S. citizens or U.S. allies, such as Israel.
In her ruling, U.S. District Judge…
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At least 9 killed, many abducted in ‘bandit’ gang attack in Nigeria | Crime News
Many women and children were reportedly abducted in the deadly attack in northwestern Zamfara State.
At least nine people have been reported killed and many abducted following an attack in Nigeria’s northwest, residents and local officials said, amid increasing violence against farmers by what have been described as “bandit” gangs.
The deadly attack on Friday took place in Zamfara state, the epicentre of attacks by heavily armed men known locally as bandits who have been wreaking havoc…
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The Impact Of Parasocial Relationships With Anthropomorphized AI
A student preparing a presentation with a robot in the classroom.
Earlier this week, RollingStone.com released a report detailing the debut of Grok’s AI companions. According to this report, there’s concern about an AI companion named Bad Rudy, who is described as vulgar and antagonizing, and an AI companion named Ani, who is described as willing to shed her clothing. Mental health professionals have long stated potential concerns about anthropomorphized AI, especially regarding…
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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,241 | Russia-Ukraine war News
Here are the key events on day 1,241 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
How things stand on Saturday, July 19:
Fighting
- Russian drones and glide bombs killed several people in Ukraine on Friday, officials said, including a 52-year-old train driver in the Dnipropetrovsk region, a 66-year-old woman killed in her home in Kostiantynivka, and a 64-year-old man killed in a glide bomb attack on a building site in the Zaporizhia region.
- Russian forces have staged a mass drone attack on the Ukrainian…
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West Bank ‘plane chalet’ helps aviation dreams take off
A guest house in the shape of a plane would stand out anywhere in the world, but in the occupied West Bank devoid of airports, Minwer Harsha’s creation helps aviation dreams take flight.
“So many kids want to come,” said 27-year-old Harsha, who built the guest house in the hills of the northern West Bank, within view of the separation barrier between Israel and the Palestinian territory.
“And that’s the goal: since we don’t have planes or airports, people come here instead,” he told AFP.
Harsha…
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EmblemHealth Launches New AI-Personalized Weather Alert System
EmblemHealth’s new AI-enabled Weather Resilience Program can warn people about any concerning … More
If you’re in the New York City area and get a call from Rachel, it may be time to start getting worried and do something about it. It’s not as if Rachel is a bad person, though. In fact, Rachel isn’t even a real person but is still interested in…
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Trump sues Wall Street Journal, Rupert Murdoch for $10bn over Epstein story | Donald Trump News
US Justice Department files a motion in Manhattan federal court to unseal grand jury transcripts in the Epstein cases.
United States President Donald Trump has filed a defamation lawsuit against The Wall Street Journal publication and its owners, including media magnate Rupert Murdoch, seeking at least $10bn in damages over the publication of a bombshell report on the president’s friendship with the infamous high-society sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Trump filed the lawsuit in federal court…
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