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The Facebook feature you’ll no longer have access to from next week

Key PointsAustralian and US-based Facebook users will not be able to access its News tab from next week.The feature was launched in 2019,...

U.K. Backsliding on Civil and Political Protections, U.N. Rights Body Says

An influential United Nations human rights body delivered a scathing assessment Thursday on the protection of civil rights in Britain, accusing the Conservative...

Saudi Arabia, Lagging on Women’s Rights, Is to Lead U.N. Women’s Forum

Saudi Arabia won an uncontested bid to lead a United Nations body dedicated to women’s rights for the 2025 session, bringing condemnation from...

Fighting Rages Around Two Gaza Hospitals as Pressure on Israel Rises

Israeli troops and Hamas fighters waged deadly battles in and around two of the Gaza Strip’s major hospitals on Thursday as the Israeli...

8-Year-Old Survives Bus Crash That Kills 45 People

An 8-year-old child was the sole survivor after a bus carrying 46 people plunged 165 feet from a bridge into a ravine and...

‘Cataclysmic Situation’ in Haiti Leaves 1,500 Dead in Gang Violence

Gang violence has killed more than 1,500 people in Haiti so far this year, the United Nations human rights office reported on Thursday,...

Friday Briefing: Sam Bankman-Fried Gets 25 Years

Sam Bankman-Fried was sentenced to 25 years in prisonSam Bankman-Fried, who was convicted of stealing $8 billion from customers of his FTX cryptocurrency...

Ireland to Intervene in South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel at the World Court

Ireland plans to file an argument in South Africa’s genocide case against Israel at the International Court of Justice, according to the Irish...

Who is Sam Bankman-Fried, the fraudster sentenced to 25 years in prison?

Key PointsSam Bankman-Fried has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for fraud.He founded FTX, which became world's second largest crypto exchange platform.His...

Putin Offers Both Reassurance and Threat on a Wider War

President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia has warned that if F-16 fighter jets supplied to Ukraine by its Western allies operated from airfields...

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