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Iran widens attacks on US bases in Gulf, Hormuz tensions lift oil prices
2+ hour, 18+ min ago (719+ words) By Elwely Elwelly, Eman Abouhassira and Tala Ramadan DUBAI/WASHINGTON, July 13 (Reuters) - U.S. and Iranian forces exchanged heavy missile and drone attacks over the weekend and into Monday, with Tehran striking U.S. facilities across the Gulf and saying it had again closed…...
Social media limits are coming for teens across Europe
42+ min ago (15+ words) ‘We need age-appropriate restrictions on platforms,’ said EU leader Ursula von der Leyen....
From Berlin 1878 to Ankara 2026: Türkiye's return to center | Opinion
42+ min ago (221+ words) Born in Magdeburg as Karl Detroit, Mehmet Ali Pasha was a former Prussian who fled to Istanbul as a young man aboard a ship, converted to Islam, and rose to the rank of marshal in Ottoman service. He was later…...
Japan OKs rules on social media in elections to maintain fairness
3+ hour, 27+ min ago (325+ words) TOKYO - Japan's parliament on Monday enacted a bill tightening rules on social media use in elections, seeking to maintain fairness by prohibiting people from spreading false information about candidates and obligating platform operators to limit the impact of such information....
‘Free Curry And Roti’ Newspaper Clipping On Modi’s Australia Visit Is Fake | BOOM
1+ hour, 17+ min ago (262+ words) A fake Australian newspaper clipping is being shared on social media with the false claim that it reported “free curry and roti” as the reason behind the large turnout at Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s event in Australia during his visit....
Kerala govt not seeking confrontation with HC, but needs more freedom to function: Devaswom Minister
1+ hour, 52+ min ago (728+ words) Published - July 13, 2026 01:42 pm IST - Kozhikode Kerala Devaswom and Health Minister K Muraleedharan on Monday (July 13, 2026) said the State government was not seeking a confrontation with the judiciary, but required greater freedom to function, particularly in matters relating to temple administration....
Idaho labor economist ran anonymous accounts promoting pro-Russian, far-right views
4+ hour, 59+ min ago (1586+ words) Sam Wolkenhauer, regional labor economist for the Idaho Department of Labor, speaks at The Coeur d'Alene Regional Chamber's Upbeat Breakfast at The Coeur d'Alene Resort in 2022. BILL BULEY/Press file Standing alongside the rectangular glow of a PowerPoint presentation, Sam…...
US-backed strategy to destabilize Iran faces criticism for oversimplification
2+ hour, 11+ min ago (121+ words) Estefano Gomez is an editor at Crypto Briefing specializing in blockchain analysis, DeFi, and the intersection of crypto and digital art. He previously served as Editor in Chief at Interesante for over three years, where he covered blockchain technology, NFTs,…...
Israel’s Election Season: the opening shot | The Times of Israel
9+ hour, 22+ min ago (163+ words) What do four political earthquakes in a single week – as the Knesset is on the brink of dissolving -reveal about the election that will define Israel’s future? In this episode, Donniel Hartman and Yossi Klein Halevi open Israel’s election season…...
Influencer's Israel trip ignited the Jewish World, but he claims it's apolitical
9+ hour, 59+ min ago (757+ words) The Jewish corner of social media has been in an uproar since this past weekend, after a 20-year-old influencer arrived in Israel. The influencer, Braden Eric Peters, known online as Clavicular, is best known for his practice of "looksmaxxing," which…...