Far-right figure Itamar Ben-Gvir shares footage of himself taunting bound international detainees

The United States has removed Francesca Albanese, a U.N. expert on the Palestinian ​territories, from its list of sanctioned individuals, according to the ‌U.S. Treasury Department website.

Where it’s been well and truly forked, seemingly without Microsoft’s code locker noticing

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Didn't admit liability, will cough $17M, still fighting age discrimination cases IBM has become the first company to settle with the US government under the Trump administration's Civil Rights Fraud Initiative, a program aimed at ensuring diversity programs don't cross a line and result in discrimination.…

Internet shutdowns have become a powerful weapon. Years of digital repression in Iran have intensified during the current conflict with Israel and the U.S.. The Iranian government has once again shut

Pakistan’s PM had said the ceasefire would cover Lebanon; IDF ‘continues fighting and ground operations’ against Hezbollah * US and Iran agree to provisional ceasefire with Tehran saying it will reopen strait of Hormuz * Iran war ceasefire announcement – what we know so far A genocidal threat, and then the US president, Donald Trump, blinked – without any apparently meaningful concessions from Iran. As in so much concerning the second Trump administration, the two week ceasefire “deal” that will see the strait of Hormuz reopened – if it can be described as such – is maddeningly vague and short on detail, apparently kicking the can on key issues down the road. Iran’s nuclear issue, Trump said, would be solved “perfectly.” “It was a big day for world peace”, Trump posted on Truth Social. “Iran can start reconstruction” he added. “Big money” could be made. Yada. Yada. Yada. Continue reading...

Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez condemned as a "step towards apartheid" Monday's approval by ​the Israeli parliament of a law that would impose death sentence for ‌Palestinians convicted of deadly attacks by military courts.

A government that openly embraces violence against Palestinians has now enshrined into law a policy of lethal force, says B’Tselem’s executive director, Yuli Novak

Eligibility for women's competition at the 2028 L.A. Olympics and beyond will be determined by a one-time genetics test through saliva, a cheek swab or a blood sample.

Don't expect to see compatible hardware before 2027 GrapheneOS is headed to Motorola smartphones in 2027, pending hardware from the Lenovo-owned brand that satisfies the privacy-focused Android fork's requirements.…

Committee to Protect Journalists report says Israel also to blame for 81% of ‘intentionally targeted’ journalist killings * The deadly toll on journalists in the Gaza war A record 129 journalists and media workers were killed in the course of their work in 2025, two-thirds of them by Israeli forces, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ). It was the second consecutive year in which killings of members of the press reached unprecedented levels, and the second year running in which Israel was responsible for roughly two-thirds of the total, the New York-based independent organisation, which documents attacks on journalists worldwide, said in its annual report published on Wednesday. Continue reading...

AI vs. the Pentagon

Wondering about the replacement? Gentoo is betting on Codeberg.

Last year, Palantir paid $0 in federal income taxes and took home hundreds of millions in taxpayer-funded government contracts.

Dalle perquisizioni in Georgia alle pressioni sul voto postale: come Donald Trump sta ridisegnando le regole elettorali per contestare il risultato.

Mehdi Mahmoudian detained after signing statement condemning Iran’s supreme leader for recent bloodshed A co-writer of Oscar-nominated film It Was Just an Accident has been arrested in Teheran just weeks before the Academy Awards, after signing a statement that condemned Iran’s supreme leader, Ali Khamenei, for the recent bloodshed in the country. Human rights campaigner Mehdi Mahmoudian was detained on Saturday after putting his signature to a statement that said “the primary responsibility for these atrocities lies with Ali Khamenei, the leader of the Islamic Republic, and the repressive structure of the regime”. Continue reading...

Giustizia (Italia) Un lungo applauso e i cori No Tav hanno accolto, in Tribunale a Torino, la lettura del dispositivo con il quale i giudici di primo grado hanno assolto i militanti di Askatasuna dall...

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Although Many International Experts Have Accepted the Health Ministry's Data as Reliable, and Even Conservative Relative to the True Death Toll, Israel Had Refused to Accept the Health Ministry's Coun...

European alternatives to Big Tech platforms must go beyond sovereignty—they need decentralized models, robust safety, and public funding.

The city’s rapid mobilization against ICE was aided greatly by a community with well-worn connections and a tradition of mutual aid. You can—and should—start building this resilience where you live.