Day: October 17, 2020

Categories Middle East

Hero or Lunatic? How do Palestinians View Naftali Bennett, PM Netanyahu’s Main Challenger?

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While many in Israel regard the former defence chief as a potential replacement for Benjamin Netanyahu, Palestinians are dreading that prospect, says a Ramallah-based expert. The prime reason for this is his hawkish views and zero compromise on key issues including Jerusalem and Jewish settlements. … Read More >Hero or Lunatic? How do Palestinians View Naftali Bennett, PM Netanyahu’s Main Challenger?

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Iranian IRGC Quds Force Commander Warns Tehran Will ‘Definitely’ Avenge US Killing of Soleimani

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Earlier, Politico reported, citing an anonymous intelligence source, that Tehran is looking at options to avenge the killing of top Iranian General Qasem Soleimani. According to the media outlet, the US ambassador to South Africa may be a potential target. … Read More >Iranian IRGC Quds Force Commander Warns Tehran Will ‘Definitely’ Avenge US Killing of Soleimani

Categories Shows

Twin-demic season: Covid & flu collide

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As dozens of states report upticks in Covid cases while we hurtle toward flu season, it’s become clear the “twin-demic” that experts have warned us about is becoming a reality. Dr Joe Alton stresses the importance of getting your flu shot, and breaks down how best to decipher “Covid-like” symptoms, including red flags to look for before seeking treatment … Read More >Twin-demic season: Covid & flu collide

Categories USA

Seattle police officers LEAVING department at ‘unprecedented’ rate amid budget calls and ongoing protests

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At least 118 officers have left the Seattle Police Department (SPD) following mass Black Lives Matter protests and city budget cuts. It currently has around 1,200 officers on its force – the lowest number in a decade. … Read More >Seattle police officers LEAVING department at ‘unprecedented’ rate amid budget calls and ongoing protests

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Twitter rolls out ‘DISPUTED’ warnings for users trying to post ‘misleading’ content after backlash over Biden emails censorship

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Twitter is cracking down on the spread of “misleading” content ahead of the US election, as users attempting to retweet anything similar to the NYPost’s Hunter Biden leaks will now get a warning the material is “disputed.” … Read More >Twitter rolls out ‘DISPUTED’ warnings for users trying to post ‘misleading’ content after backlash over Biden emails censorship

Categories Shows

Who to blame if Biden loses, housing justice, Exxon’s climate crisis

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Lee Camp wants you to know what and who to blame if Joe Biden fails to beat Donald Trump in the 2020 presidential election. This election is being held at a time of skyrocketing inequality, climate change uncertainty, dissatisfaction with the status quo, and popular unrest from the left and right. … Read More >Who to blame if Biden loses, housing justice, Exxon’s climate crisis

Categories USA

Pennsylvania rejects 300,000+ ‘duplicate’ mail-in ballot applications as confused voters flood election offices with calls

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Hundreds of thousands of mail-in ballot applications have been scrapped by Pennsylvania election officials, with countless voters filing duplicate requests unwittingly thanks to a confusing and opaque system, ProPublica reported. … Read More >Pennsylvania rejects 300,000+ ‘duplicate’ mail-in ballot applications as confused voters flood election offices with calls