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'A step backward': IFCN condemns Meta's move to end third-party fact-checking

Responding to Meta’s decision to end its third-party fact-checking programme, the International Fact-Checking Network said on Thursday this move “threatens to undo nearly a decade of progress in promoting accurate information online”, calling it a “step backward for those who want to see an internet that prioritises accurate and trustworthy information". It is now being replaced with Community Notes, similar …

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Congo bans Al Jazeera over its interview with a key rebel leader and threatens journalists

Associated Press

DAKAR, Senegal — Congo on Thursday banned Al Jazeera satellite news network over its interview with the leader of a violent rebel group that has seized territory in the country’s east in recent days. According to Congolese government spokesperson Patrick Muyaya, authorities revoked press credentials of Qatar’s broadcaster in Congo, saying the network had interviewed the head of a “terror …

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2 days, 23 hours ago

'Land Meant For Poor Can't Be Commercially Exploited' : Supreme Court Sets Aside HC Direction To Convey Mumbai Plot To Pvt Company

Live Law

The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside Bombay High Court's order directing the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai to execute a formal conveyance deed in favour of Century Textiles and Industries Limited granting it ownership rights over approximately five acres land in Lower Parel. This not only harms the class of beneficiaries whom the legislation and agreement were designed to …

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3 days, 4 hours ago

Southern US shivers as new winter storm threatens snow for Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas

Associated Press

NORFOLK, Va. — A developing winter storm threatens to drop snow, sleet and freezing rain on parts of Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas as frigid air that escaped the Arctic plunges temperatures to subfreezing levels in some of the southernmost points of the U.S. Bobbie Trotenberg’s bearded Collie named “Rosalita " plays in the snow on Monday, Jan 6, 2025, during …

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3 days, 7 hours ago

All the celebrities living in Pacific Palisades as raging fire threatens 10,000 idyllic homes in Los Angeles

Daily Mail

As the wildfire continues to ravage California's Pacific Palisades, many celebrities have had to flee their luxurious homes as authorities warn of an 'immediate threat to life.' A residence is seen burning down during the wildfire The Pacific Palisades Fire Department is seen dropping water from a helicopter as an intense blaze consumed the ritzy California neighborhood Tuesday Ben Affleck …

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3 days, 9 hours ago

Palisades Fire forces thousands to evacuate, threatens 13,000 structures in Los Angeles

India Today

A wildfire whipped up by extreme winds swept through a Los Angeles hillside dotted with celebrity residences Tuesday, burning homes and forcing the evacuation of tens of thousands of people. pic.twitter.com/gqnJdgm6UY — California Wildfire Tracking January 8, 2025 Structures Damaged, but Full Extent Unknown California Governor Gavin Newsom reported numerous structures destroyed, though officials have not confirmed the total number. …

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Fire hydrants ran dry as Pacific Palisades burned. L.A. city officials blame ‘tremendous demand’

LA Times

As wildfires raged across Los Angeles on Tuesday, crews battling the Palisades blaze faced an additional burden: Scores of fire hydrants in the Pacific Palisades had little to no water flowing out. By 3 a.m. Wednesday, all water storage tanks in the Palisades area “went dry,” diminishing the flow of water from hydrants in higher elevations, said Janisse Quiñones, chief …

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3 days, 9 hours ago

Turkiye threatens military action against Kurdish forces in Syria

Al Jazeera

Turkiye has threatened to launch a military operation against Kurdish forces in Syria unless they accept Ankara’s conditions for a “bloodless” transition following the overthrow of Bashar al-Assad last month. Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan told CNN Turk television late on Tuesday that “we will do what’s necessary” if the People’s Protection Units fail to meet Ankara’s demands. Al-Assad’s overthrow by …

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3 days, 18 hours ago

Severe winter storm threatens Texas, blackouts and travel chaos expected

Live Mint

A winter storm is poised to pummel Texas and the US South later this week, putting the region at risk of blackouts and travel mayhem. About 4 to 6 inches of snow and ice will fall across southern Oklahoma and Texas, including Dallas, coating trees, roads and power lines from San Antonio to northern Louisiana, said Peter Mullinax, a forecaster …

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3 days, 18 hours ago

Risks to economy escalating in 2025, says SBICAPS

Live Mint

New Delhi: The economic outlook for calendar year 2025 remains cautious, with many of the risks from the last year expected to escalate, leading to heightened uncertainty and volatility, according to SBICAPS. Fresh structural shifts, such as rising currency volatility and the diversification of global supply chains, are unfolding against a backdrop of ongoing trade wars, geopolitical upheavals, and political …

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3 days, 20 hours ago

Sky Sports F1 legend Martin Brundle brands Elon Musk an 'interfering d***' following his repeated attacks on Keir Starmer as he threatens to quit X

Daily Mail

F1 legend Martin Brundle has lashed out at X owner Elon Musk for being an 'interfering d***'. The 2024 F1 season concluded last month and Brundle has kept a low profile in recent weeks, but he has thrust himself back into the spotlight by taking aim at Musk following his repeated attacks on Keir Starmer in recent days. Martin Brundle …

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4 days, 9 hours ago

How the deepening Patel family rift threatens to rattle BJP in UP

India Today

Family disputes are common in Indian politics, but the deepening rift between Union minister Anupriya Patel and sister Pallavi Patel is threatening to escalate into a major headache for the ruling BJP in Uttar Pradesh. While Anupriya rose to prominence as a BJP ally, winning her Mirzapur seat in 2014 and securing a position as Union minister, Krishna Patel’s faction …

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UP teen makes fake ID in name of Muslim classmate, threatens to bomb Mahakumbh festival

New Indian Express

According to Kumbh Mela SSP Rajesh Dwivedi, a joint team of Mela police and cyber cell, reached the accused who is an active social media user, while tracing his IP address and detained the minor from Purnia district of Bihar. “The accused made a fake ID account in the name of his classmate and uploaded a derogatory and inflammatory post …

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Why HMPV is unlikely to cause a new pandemic

India Today

India has reported cases of Human Metapneumovirus, a key health concern emerging from China. "It's important to note the recent rise in HMPV cases in China fits seasonal patterns and higher awareness and testing," Dr Mehta pointed out, adding, "At this point, health authorities, including the WHO, have not said that HMPV threatens a pandemic." Dr Vikas Mittal, Pulmonologist, Department …

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Pakistan Taliban threatens military-run businesses amid rising violence

Al Jazeera

The threat marks a significant escalation in the group’s fight against the Pakistani military, warn analysts. Islamabad, Pakistan – The outlawed armed group Pakistan Taliban, known by the acronym TTP, has issued a warning to the Pakistani army, stating that it will continue targeting security personnel and expand its attacks to the military’s business interests. Since the Taliban’s ascension to …

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5 days, 21 hours ago

Ukraine cuts off cheap Russian gas supply to EU, Slovakia threatens refugee aid cuts in retaliation

Live Mint

Russia halted gas supply to Europe this week after Ukraine refused to renew a five-year transit deal. A video message posted on Facebook said the Smer party would consider cutting electricity supplies to Ukraine, lowering aid to Ukrainian refugees, and demanding the renewal of gas transits or compensation for losses suffered by Slovakia. Meanwhile the Hammerfest liquefied natural gas plant …

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Silence on Israel’s massacres of journalists is dangerous to all

Al Jazeera

A December 26 press statement by the Israeli army attempted to justify a war crime. It unabashedly admitted that the military incinerated five Palestinian journalists in a clearly marked press vehicle outside al-Awda Hospital in the Nuseirat refugee camp, central Gaza Strip. The Israeli army statement claimed that the five Palestinians were “operatives posing as journalists” and that they disseminated …

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Musk’s support for the far right in Germany is part of a bigger plan that threatens eight decades of progress

The Independent

As Germans headed into a year gripped by foreboding, I was reminded of an episode a decade ago that struck me then as absurd, and that now makes me marvel at its prescience. “The Alternative for Germany is the last spark of hope for this country,” Musk wrote in his translated commentary. Musk’s commentary quickly led to the resignation of …

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Biden to block U.S.-Japan steel deal: U.S. media

Raw Story

U.S. President Joe Biden has decided to block the proposed $14.9 billion purchase of U.S. Steel by Japan's Nippon Steel and will announce the move as soon as Friday, according to U.S. media. Biden decided to block the deal despite intense efforts to sway him in recent days by some of his senior advisors, who warned that rejecting a sizable …

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1 week, 1 day ago

Elon Musk threatens to sue reporters who implied Cybertruck design contributed to car bomb

Raw Story

Authorities are investigating the explosion of a Tesla Cybertruck at Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas as a terrorist attack, believed to have been triggered by explosive materials stashed in the vehicle and not due to any malfunction of the vehicle itself. But tech billionaire Elon Musk is so adamant reporters communicate this fact, he is threatening to sue anyone …

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Owner of two cats that died after drinking H5N1 recalled milk threatens to sue

LA Times

As cats across Southern California die from consuming human and pet food contaminated by the H5N1 bird flu virus, one pet owner has decided to fight back — using legal recourse to obtain financial restitution for the tens of thousands of dollars he says he spent trying to save the lives of his three pet cats. On Wednesday, lawyers for …

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Slovakia threatens to reduce aid to Ukrainian refugees in spat over Russian gas

CNN

CNN — Slovakia could take retaliatory measures against Ukraine after Kyiv halted the flow of Russian gas through its territory, Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico warned. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky hailed the move as “one of Moscow’s greatest defeats.” Fico described the ending of Russian gas flows as “sabotage” by Zelensky and said a Slovak delegation would discuss the situation …

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Tories demand inquiry into grooming gangs scandal as Elon Musk attacks Starmer

The Independent

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. In the extraordinary new year spat: Musk attacked Starmer’s handling of grooming scandal, claimed Jess …

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1 week, 2 days ago

Las Vegas: Man blows himself up inside Cybertruck outside Trump hotel, Elon Musk says media portals blaming the vehicle should be sued

Op India

Seven bystanders were left wounded when a Tesla Cybertruck loaded with fuel canisters and firework mortars exploded at the porte cochère of the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas. BREAKING: Full video of Cybertruck exploding outside Trump Hotel in Las Vegas pic.twitter.com/4neVZsldGC — The Spectator Index January 1, 2025 Meanhwile, Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla informed that the perpetrators made …

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'A step backward': IFCN condemns Meta's move to end third-party fact-checking

Congo bans Al Jazeera over its interview with a key rebel leader and threatens journalists

'Land Meant For Poor Can't Be Commercially Exploited' : Supreme Court Sets Aside HC Direction To Convey Mumbai Plot To Pvt Company

Southern US shivers as new winter storm threatens snow for Texas, Oklahoma and Arkansas

All the celebrities living in Pacific Palisades as raging fire threatens 10,000 idyllic homes in Los Angeles

Palisades Fire forces thousands to evacuate, threatens 13,000 structures in Los Angeles

Fire hydrants ran dry as Pacific Palisades burned. L.A. city officials blame ‘tremendous demand’

Turkiye threatens military action against Kurdish forces in Syria

Severe winter storm threatens Texas, blackouts and travel chaos expected

Risks to economy escalating in 2025, says SBICAPS

Sky Sports F1 legend Martin Brundle brands Elon Musk an 'interfering d***' following his repeated attacks on Keir Starmer as he threatens to quit X

How the deepening Patel family rift threatens to rattle BJP in UP

UP teen makes fake ID in name of Muslim classmate, threatens to bomb Mahakumbh festival

Why HMPV is unlikely to cause a new pandemic

Pakistan Taliban threatens military-run businesses amid rising violence

Ukraine cuts off cheap Russian gas supply to EU, Slovakia threatens refugee aid cuts in retaliation

Silence on Israel’s massacres of journalists is dangerous to all

Musk’s support for the far right in Germany is part of a bigger plan that threatens eight decades of progress

Biden to block U.S.-Japan steel deal: U.S. media

Elon Musk threatens to sue reporters who implied Cybertruck design contributed to car bomb

Owner of two cats that died after drinking H5N1 recalled milk threatens to sue

Slovakia threatens to reduce aid to Ukrainian refugees in spat over Russian gas

Tories demand inquiry into grooming gangs scandal as Elon Musk attacks Starmer

Las Vegas: Man blows himself up inside Cybertruck outside Trump hotel, Elon Musk says media portals blaming the vehicle should be sued