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Venezuelans deported by US detail fresh claims of torture and abuse at El Salvador mega-prison
Petition seeks accountability from Salvadorian authorities over human rights violations at notorious Cecot facilityA group of 18 Venezuelan men whom the US expelled a notorious Salvadorian mega-prison are demanding that Salvadorian authorities be...
Wikipedia cracks down on the use of AI in article writing
The site, whose policies are subject to change, has struggled with the issue of AI-generated writing.
Mastodon is making its decentralized social network easier to use with its latest revamp
Mastodon is redesigning user profiles to simplify the experience and better appeal to mainstream users and organizations.
Netflix confirms it’s raising prices again
The standard plan without ads now costs $19.99 per month, a $2 increase from the previous $17.99 subscription fee, while the premium plan is also going up by $2 and will now cost $26.99 per month.
Flatterers out in force to fill Trump’s head with Venezuelan statue dreams
President’s popularity top of mind at another weird and wild cabinet meeting – riff on merits of Sharpies includedThey have become so notorious for displays of flattery and obsequiousness that critics have drawn comparisons with North Korea...
16 of the most interesting startups from YC W26 Demo Day
From redirecting doomscrolling to training humanoid robots, these 16 startups stood out as the most interesting ones from an overflowing YC cohort.
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Middle East war live: Israel-Lebanon ceasefire continues as Trump hopes for peace deal
Iran-backed Houthis join war with attack against Israel
Ocean species are disappearing before scientists can even find them
G7 allies press Rubio on US Iran plans, discuss Strait of Hormuz
Palestine Action supporters arrested as London’s Met Police reverse policy
'No Kings' protests — Trump critics rally across the US
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View All →EN DIRECT, incendies : dans le Var, 2 500 personnes évacuées et 1 000 hectares parcourus par un feu « qui dépasse l’entendement », estime le préfet
Les flammes, attisées par un fort mistral, ont repris vers 13 h 30 au sud de l’incendie du massif du Gros Bessillon, qui avait été fixé mardi. En Gironde, « la crise n’est pas finie, le feu n’est pas fixé, mais on progresse », a déclaré la préfète...
Италия приостановила Шенгенское соглашение с Испанией из-за мигрантов в Сеуте
После притока мигрантов в испанский эксклав Сеута власти Италии распорядились закрыть морские и воздушные границы между двумя странами. Кроме того, будет усилен контроль вдоль сухопутной границы с Францией.
Üsküdar Belediye Başkanı Dedetaş ve 3 şüpheli tutuklandı
İstanbul Anadolu Cumhuriyet Başsavcılığı'nca, Üsküdar Belediyesi'nde yapı ruhsatı ve iskan süreçlerinde usulsüzlük yapıldığı iddialarına ilişkin yürütülen soruşturma kapsamında, aralarında Belediye Başkanı Sinem Dedetaş'ın da bulunduğu 4 şüpheli...
سبتة من جديد: أزمة هجرة أم ورقة ضغط سياسي؟
تسارعت أحداث عبور المهاجرين من المغرب إلى مدينة سبتة الخاضعة للحكم الإسباني خلال الساعات الأربع وعشرين الماضية، و قدر عددهم ب 60 ألف مهاجر، تدفقوا بحراً وبراً من المغرب، وسط مخاوف من تحول هذه الأحداث إلى أزمة إنسانية وسياسية. كما تباينت الآراء...
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Prosecutors move to dismiss Reflecting Pool vandalism case, saying 'botched installation' to blame
The government had accused David Hearn of ripping a piece of sealant after a $14 million renovation. Hearn has repeatedly said that he simply touched the water in the pool out of curiosity last month.
Liberia sacks officials after record cocaine seizures worth $336 million
The drug busts have intensified scrutiny of Liberia's narcotics problem, with social media users, political commentators and local media calling for greater accountability from public officials and swift progress in the investigation.
Donald Trump trying to 'change the narrative away from the Iran war' ahead of midterms
US President Donald Trump held a cabinet meeting at the Camp David retreat where he addressed a wide range of subjects, from Iran to the midterm elections. He also blamed the Spanish government for the mass migrant arrivals in Spain's Ceuta enclave...
Nach Protesten in Indien: Einschüchterung durch Strafandrohung?
Die wochenlangen Straßenproteste gegen die Regierung endeten mit der Entlassung des Bildungsministers und der Zusage von Straffreiheit. Sie gilt nur mit Einschränkungen. Protestierende fürchten weitere Einschüchterung
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With Switch 2, iPhone, and laptop tricks, the Sharge Disk Pro 2 is finally a worthy EDC
Sharge, the company that makes delightful retro Mac-shaped chargers and see-inside batteries, is finally impressing me with a portable SSD. I couldn't recommend the Sharge Disk, Disk Plus, or even the Disk Pro, but I'd be happy to own the new Disk...
Google plans to exempt sanctioned nations from Android developer verification
Someone in Cuba or Iran can keep installing APKs with no new restrictions, but devs will suffer.
Google Earth risked ruin with retracted AI tool for making fake satellite pics
“What on earth is Google doing?” Misinformation fears spur walk-back of AI tool.
Apple’s new AirTags are back down to their best price
We spotted a great deal on Tile trackers earlier this week that’s still live, but if you’re an iPhone owner, we ultimately recommend Apple’s latest AirTag. Right now, you can pick up a four-pack for $89 ($10 off) at Amazon and Target...