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Kurds in Berlin to demonstrate against war in Middle East and Turkish attacks on South
A demonstration against Turkey's occupation attacks on the Kurdistan region in Iraq will take place in Berlin today, Saturday. The event will begin at 1 p.m. on Oranienplatz. Hüseyin Yilmaz, co-chair of the Free Kurdish Community of Berlin e.V. (Nav-Berlin), spoke to ANF about the demonstration and called for participation.…
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Asia’s richest man is hosting a ‘spectacular,’ ‘vulgar,’ star-studded wedding
Asia’s richest man is throwing a wedding for his son — and it feels like everyone is either invited or following the spectacle on social media.Anant Ambani, 29, married Radhika Merchant, 29, over the weekend in Mumbai.But the wedding feels like it has been going on for much longer — and the guest list seems to have attracted as much attention as…
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Elon Musk’s X accused of breaching content rules by EU – BBC News
Image source, Getty ImagesArticle informationAuthor, Faarea MasudRole, BBC Business reporter12 July 2024Elon Musk's social media site X has been accused by the European Union of breaching its online content rules, with its "verified" blue tick accounts having the potential to "deceive" users.The bloc's tech regulator said users could be duped!-->…
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How the Philippines fails its migrant fishers
The unspoken agreement between Filipino workers and their government promises that in return for the Philippines' citizens funneling money back into the national economy through work abroad, the government will ensure Filipinos laboring overseas are working under safe conditions compliant with Philippine labor law. The Philippines’ Department…
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Alec Baldwin’s Rust manslaughter case dismissed – BBC News
To play this content, please enable JavaScript, or try a different browserVideo caption, Rust: Alec Baldwin cries after judge dismisses caseArticle informationAuthor, Samantha Granville and Christal HayesRole, BBC News, Santa Fe & Los Angeles12 July 2024Updated 1 hour agoAlec Baldwin broke into tears as a New Mexico judge dismissed the!-->…
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Coroner issues safety reminder after 19 people killed on B.C. highways
The BC Coroners Service reports that 12 of the 19 fatal crashes occurred in the Interior.
In just five days, nineteen people have died on B.C. highways prompting the province's coroner to issue a safety reminder.
On Friday, the BC Coroners Service reported that between July 5 and July 10 there were 19 motor vehicle-related deaths.…
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3 feared trapped after landslide hits houses in Matsuyama, western Japan | NHK WORLD-JAPAN
Authorities in Matsuyama City in the western Japanese prefecture of Ehime are searching for three people after a landslide hit a residential area.
The city's fire officials say a hillside near Matsuyama Castle collapsed before 4 a.m. on Friday. The collapsed area was 50 meters wide and 100 meters high. The mud…
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Terrified by Hamas red triangle, German House votes on banning symbol
The Christian Democratic Union and the Social Democratic Party had filed an urgent motion to impose a ban on the triangle used in the al-Qassam Brigades' videos.
A Palestinian man walks past a graffiti showing the inverted "red triangle" symbol that the al-Qassam Brigades uses to identify targets in their videos, in the occupied West Bank city…
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Russian-born couple charged with espionage in Australia
The couple have each been charged with one count of espionage, potentially receiving a 15-year prison sentence.
Australian Federal Police officers escort a Russian-born man arrested on suspicion of spying for Russia, on July 12, 2024. (AFP)
A married couple of Russian-born Australian citizens were arrested in Australia on Thursday morning…
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New York judge throws out Rudy Giuliani’s bankruptcy case
A federal judge in New York on Friday threw out Rudy Giuliani’s bankruptcy case, paving the way for a litany of creditors, including two former Georgia election workers who won a $148 million defamation claim against him, to pursue and potentially seize his assets.The decision by U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Sean Lane in the Southern District of New…
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