Gaza’s top Islamic scholar issues fatwa criticising 7 October attack from the BBC
It is an embarrassing critique for Hamas, which has used religious arguments to justify its actions.Read More
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Nigeria offers free Caesareans to poorer women from the BBC
The lack of access to C-sections is seen as a reason behind Nigeria’s high maternal mortality rate.Read More
Beyoncé passes Jay-Z in all-time Grammy nominations from the BBC
The pop star was previously tied with her husband for the most nominations ever on 88 each.Read More
Nearly 70% of Gaza war dead are women and children, UN says from the BBC
A UN agency verified victims from a six-month period and said it found international law violations.Read More
FBI investigates racist text messages sent to black people across US from the BBC
The messages tell recipients they have been selected “to pick cotton” or “chosen to be a slave”, authorities say.Read More
US charges man over alleged Iranian plot to kill Trump from the BBC
The US government alleges Iran’s Revolutionary Guard instructed someone to devise a plan to kill Trump.Read More
‘They shouted Jewish, IDF’: Israeli football fans describe attack in Amsterdam from the BBC
Maccabi Tel Aviv fans say they were beaten and kicked by gangs of young men.Read More
We must not turn blind eye to antisemitism, says Dutch king after attacks on Israeli football fans from the BBC
Willem-Alexander says Jewish people must feel safe in the Netherlands after Israeli football supporters come under attack.Read More
Google rolls out its Gemini AI-powered video presentation app from the Verge Umar Shakir
Google Vids’ “Help me create” screen powered by Gemini AI. | Image: Google Google is generally rolling out its Gemini AI-powered Vids app that lets you create video presentations using a prompt. Some of Vids’ key features include letting Gemini auto-insert stock footage for you, generating a script, and making AI voiceovers so you don’t…
What a second Trump presidency means for tech from the Verge Lauren Feiner
Image: Laura Normand / The Verge Donald Trump’s second term means significant changes for AI, crypto, and EV policy. Continue reading… Read More