Meta must provide details on measures against child sexual abuse by Dec 22, EU says
December 01, 2023 8:01 PM EU tech regulators on Friday ordered Meta Platforms to provide details on measures taken to tackle child sexual abuse material on Instagram by Dec. 22.…
World leaders pledge action, cash at UN climate talks
December 01, 2023 8:00 PM During the two-day World Climate Action Summit at COP28, world leaders will spell out their actions to tackle climate change. Read More
Kremlin critic fined for failing to report own activities – while in prison
December 01, 2023 7:31 PM Russian opposition politician Vladimir Kara-Murza was fined 50,000 roubles ($560) on Friday for not providing a full report of his conduct as a registered “foreign…
Israel could secure hostages’ release via talks or ‘other means’ – Israeli official
December 01, 2023 7:26 PM Israel could secure the freedom of hostages still held by Hamas in the Gaza Strip through talks or by “other means”, an Israeli official told…
Support among Israelis for resumption of Gaza campaign
December 01, 2023 7:16 PM Israelis blamed Hamas for the collapse of a week-long truce. Read More
Chicago homeless migrants shelter faces backlash
December 01, 2023 7:11 PM Chicago is grappling with local backlash against moving homeless migrants into a new government-run tent encampment as temperatures drop and more migrants continue to arrive.…
US lawmaker George Santos, indicted on fraud charges, faces House expulsion vote
December 01, 2023 7:06 PM Indicted Republican George Santos’ brief career in the U.S. House of Representatives could come to an end on Friday, when fellow lawmakers are due to…
UN deplores ‘catastrophic’ resumption of Gaza fighting
December 01, 2023 7:01 PM The United Nations on Friday deplored the resumption of military operations in Gaza, describing the hostilities as “catastrophic” and urging parties to ensure a lasting…
US to impose visa bans soon on Israeli extremist settlers for West Bank violence
December 01, 2023 6:41 PM The Biden administration has informed Israel that Washington will impose visa bans in the next few weeks on Israeli extremist settlers engaged in violence against…
Gaza’s overwhelmed hospitals receive new wave of wounded
December 01, 2023 6:36 PM KHAN YOUNIS, Gaza – At Nasser Hospital in southern Gaza, a man cradling a boy with a bloodied scalp cried for help. Read More