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Turkey Becomes First Country To Block Grok After The AI Bot Insults Erdoğan
Zero Hedge
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Via Remix News, A Turkish court has blocked access to certain content from Grok, the AI chatbot associated with X, after it generated responses deemed insulting to President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. This ban, as reported by Reuters, cites a violation...
ADL: Stand Up to Teachers’ Union’s Latest Antisemitic Action
Boulder Jewish News - Colorado
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July 11, 2025
The largest teachers union in the country, the National Education Association, is calling for a boycott of ADL and our decades of education materials and data. This biased and one-sided resolution would keep our vital lessons about antisemitism,...
Why the Middle East offers unique advantages for DOOH advertisers
Campaign Middle East
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July 9, 2025
The Middle East, particularly the United Arab Emirates (UAE), presents unique advantages that make it a compelling market for international advertisers, especially for those looking to expand their reach in this dynamic region and harness the...
Iran is more prepared for democracy than many realise
Free Malaysia Today
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July 9, 2025
Speculation about the end of Iran’s Islamic Republic has surged in the wake of Israel’s astonishingly effective bombing campaign, which succeeded in degrading and destroying much of Iran’s offensive capability in just under two weeks. Some...
Universities threatened with funding cuts under proposed plan to tackle antisemitism in Australia
Crossroads Today - Texas
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Brisbane, Australia (CNN) — Australian universities may lose funding if they’re not judged to be doing enough to address anti-Jewish hate crimes, according to new measures proposed by the country’s first antisemitism envoy. Jillian Segal was...
Alex Kane: Israel is no more secure today than it was after October 7
The Irish News
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Tom Segev, an Israeli historian, argues: “With the Palestinians, Israel has a conflict which is about the very roots of each side’s national identity. “Hamas was prepared to sacrifice over 50,000 of its people on the dream they could one day...
First-year students of the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan undergo practical training at the Central Council of the Youth Organization
Turkmenportal
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First-year students of the Institute of International Relations of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Turkmenistan are undergoing industrial training at the Central Council of the Magtymguly Youth Organization, reports “Turkmenistan: Golden Age”....
Turkey's legal crackdown on main opposition party CHP
The Straits Times
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July 10, 2025
ISTANBUL - Turkey's main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP) faces a wave of charges of corruption, insulting officials and terrorism links that has left hundreds of its members and municipal workers, including 14 mayors, detained or...
Woman, 22, told she had heatstroke from Turkey holiday - truth was 'scary'
Gloucestershire Live
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July 11, 2025
A young farmer was diagnosed with a life-threatening brain tumour following a holiday to Turkey, after her symptoms were dismissed as heatstroke. Moli Morgan, 22, went to Antalya for a sunshine break with her boyfriend but suffered two seizures...
Un Condemns Israeli Killing Of Families Lining Up For Aid In Gaza
The Nigerian Voice
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The head of the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has voiced deep dismay over the “unconscionable” killing of children during an aid distribution in the central Gaza Strip on Thursday. Catherine Russell said she was appalled by the reported killing of...
Israeli Soldier Killed In Gaza In Failed Capture Attempt
SouthFront
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July 10, 2025
Illustrative image. (Israeli Defense Forces) An Israeli soldier was killed during a capture attempt by fighters of the Hamas Movement who also attempted to snatch his body in the southern Gaza Strip, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) announced on...
Cincinnati Enquirer presents 2025 high school spring all-city teams
The Cincinnati Enquirer - Ohio
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The 2025 spring high school sports season was successful for many Cincinnati athletes and teams. St. Xavier won its first lacrosse state title since 2018. Badin won a flag football state championship in its first year of having a team. McNicholas...
Ex-pats make good in Israel
Jewish Independent
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July 11, 2025
Former Montrealers Shmarya and Lainie Richler opened their first Muffin Boutique in Jerusalem in 2014; their second, in 2023. (photo by Adina Horwich) My interview with Muffin Boutique owners Lainie and Shmarya Richler took place on the afternoon...
Kurdish PKK to lay down arms in big step towards ending Turkey conflict
BBC
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Ayse SayinBBC Turkish in Ankara Paul KirbyEurope digital editor ShareSave Imprisoned PKK leader Abdullah Ocalan still commands support among many Kurds After 40 years of armed struggle against the Turkish state, the outlawed Kurdish PKK will hold...
Middle East tech figures hit out at Shaun Maguire over 'appalling' Mamdani post
The National News
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A growing list of start-up founders are circulating an open letter to Sequoia Capital urging the prominent venture capital firm to take action against one of its partners, Shaun Maguire. The letter, which had more than 520 digital signatories as...
'I was told I had heatstroke from Turkey holiday - reality was scary'
The Mirror
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July 11, 2025
A young farmer's Turkish holiday turned into a life-threatening situation after what was initially brushed off as heatstroke led to a brain tumour diagnosis. Moli Morgan, 22, suffered two seizures while on a sunny break in Antalya with her...
I Love America – Now It’s Bombing My Family in Iran
Antiwar
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July 11, 2025
Originally published at TomDispatch. In a world where so much else is happening including, only recently, savage American and Israeli strikes against Iran, Gaza has become little more than background noise. Yes, that 25-mile strip of land and its...
Doctors thought woman, 22, had heatstroke from Turkey holiday - reality was 'scary'
Wales Online
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July 11, 2025
A young farmer was diagnosed with a life-threatening brain tumour following a holiday to Turkey, after her symptoms were dismissed as heatstroke. Moli Morgan, 22, went to Antalya for a sunshine break with her boyfriend but suffered two seizures...
Netanyahu: TikTok Promotes 'the Worst anti-American and anti-Israeli Propaganda'
Breitbart
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July 11, 2025
During an interview aired on Thursday’s broadcast of Newsmax TV’s “The Record,” Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that “TikTok basically works on an algorithm that takes the worst anti-American and anti-Israeli propaganda. So, it’s...
Turkish Energy Minister Says SOCAR May Become Partner in Providing Gas to Syria
Asharq Al-Awsat
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July 10, 2025
A review of the embattled United Nations Palestinian relief agency UNRWA, ordered by Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, has identified four possible ways forward for the organization that has lost US funding and been banned by Israel. The...