New York, April 23, 2024—The Committee to Protect Journalists strongly condemns Belarusian authorities’ decision to cancel the domain names of news websites they labeled as “extremist” and calls for an end to the use of extremism legislation as a censorship tool to silence independent reporting. In an April 4 order, the Operational and Analytical Center (OAC)
Squatters have taken over a pub in London leased by Gordon Ramsay which is currently up for sale with a guide price of £13m. The windows of the Grade II-listed York & Albany, near Regent's Park, have been boarded up, while a notice taped to a door said the group had a right to occupy the venue. Kitchen Nightmares host Ramsay called the police on Wednesday but was unable to have the squatters removed, it is understood. The Metropolitan Police said in a statement they were made "aware of...
Home prices continue to trend upwards here in western Massachusetts, while sales are down.
Drake Maye wore number 10 in college, which is available on the Patriots roster right now, but here's why it might take a few weeks before fans know for sure.
Texas progressive groups and a San Antonio U.S. Congressman lashed out at Gov. Greg Abbott Thursday for the arrest of a journalist during a pro-Palestinian protest at the University of Texas at Austin the day before. Texas Department of Public Safety officers arrested a cameraman for Fox 7 Austin for criminal trespass as authorities pulled protesters from a crowd gathered at the campus' South Lawn, according to the TV station. Although the protesters were reportedly peaceful, more than...
Protestors at both universities are taking part in the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions (BDS) movement, which calls for boycotts against companies that support Israel, as well as divestment and sanctions campaigns, to urge communities and universities to do the same.
Columbia University president Minouche Shafik testifying before a House Committee on Education on April 17, 2024. Less than a year into the job, Columbia University President Minouche Shafik is facing calls to resign from both the left and right for her handling of pro-Palestinian protests at the Ivy League school. [ more › ]
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Apple recorded a double-digit decline in its Chinese market share growth in Q1 2024. This came despite Chinese smartphone sales growing by 1.5% year-over-year in the quarter, with vivo at the top.
Left-wing political leader Frans Timmermans denied allegations on Sunday claiming he called for violence against PVV leader Geert Wilders. "Wilders always does this when he is criticized. Then he lashes out," said the former European Commissioner and current GroenLinks-PvdA leader in a statement.Wilders said on Saturday evening that he would press charges against Timmermans, who said in a speech this weekend, "We will stop at nothing to prevent Wilders from coming to power in this country."...
Shafaqna English- Hundreds of protesters gathered in front of Britain’s parliament on Wednesday against arms sales to Israel and for a cease-fire in Gaza. Bell Ribeiro-Addy, a member of the main opposition Labor Party and former shadow minister for immigration, said in her speech that the health infrastructure and water
Disney's plans to expand its theme parks in Anaheim will go before the City Council on Tuesday for a critical vote.