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Sep 09 2025ENTERTAINMENT

A Creative Clash: Filmmakers and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Over 1, 800 film professionals have pledged not to work with Israeli film institutions. They believe these institutions are involved in what they call "genocide and apartheid" against Palestinians. This pledge, which started with 1, 200 signatories, now includes big names like Emma Stone and James S

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Sep 04 2025POLITICS

Lebanon's Tough Choice: Hezbollah's Weapons or Peace?

Lebanon is at a crossroads. The government is about to tackle a big issue: should Hezbollah give up its weapons? This is a crucial moment, as Hezbollah refuses to disarm, while others push for it. The debate has gained momentum since last year's war with Israel, which shook up the balance of power i

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Sep 01 2025POLITICS

Gaza Conflict: Experts Weigh In on Genocide Claims

A group of experts who study genocide has made a bold statement. They say Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. This group, the International Association of Genocide Scholars, has around 500 members worldwide. Many of them are experts in the Holocaust. Their statement could make Israel even more is

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Sep 01 2025POLITICS

Yemen's Tense Situation: Houthis Target UN Offices Amid Rising Tensions

In Yemen's capital, Sanaa, a tense situation unfolded as Iran-backed Houthis raided United Nations offices. This happened on a Sunday, shortly after a significant Israeli strike. The Houthis targeted the World Food Program and UNICEF offices, detaining several UN employees. A spokesperson for the Wo

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Aug 30 2025BUSINESS

Tech Workers Lose Jobs Over Office Protest

Workers at a big tech company recently lost their jobs after a bold move. They entered an executive's office to make a statement. This happened at Microsoft's headquarters in Redmond, Washington. Two employees, Riki Fameli and Anna Hattle, were part of a group called No Azure for Apartheid. They wan

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Aug 28 2025SCIENCE

Unraveling Inca Secrets: A Lock of Hair Challenges Old Beliefs

The Inca Empire, a mighty force in South America before the arrival of Europeans, was famous for its impressive architecture, vast road systems, and clever farming techniques. They also had a unique way of keeping records using knotted cords called khipu. For a long time, people thought that only th

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Aug 27 2025POLITICS

The Shifting Sands of Support: How the Right is Re-evaluating Israel

The American Right, long a bastion of unwavering support for Israel, is experiencing a significant shift in perspective. This change is not driven by progressive ideals but by a growing populist sentiment within the MAGA base. The conflict in Gaza, with its staggering human cost, has sparked a debat

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Aug 19 2025SCIENCE

What Happens to the Brain in High Altitudes?

Working in high altitudes is common for many people, especially those in the aerospace industry. But what does this do to the brain? A study looked at 19 people who often work in altitude chambers and compared them to 28 healthy individuals. First, let's talk about the brain scans. Both groups had

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Aug 19 2025POLITICS

Australia's Visa Rejection: A Clash of Views on Israel-Palestine

Australia's decision to cancel the visa of an Israeli lawmaker has sparked a debate about free speech and political views. Simcha Rothman, a member of the Israeli parliament, was supposed to visit Australia this month. He is known for his strong opinions against a Palestinian state and supports Isra

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Aug 18 2025CELEBRITIES

Hollywood's Newest Box Office Mystery: Was 'Snow White' a Victim of Politics?

Gal Gadot, the Israeli actress, recently shared her thoughts on the underwhelming performance of the latest "Snow White" remake. She believes the film's struggles at the box office were influenced by the ongoing Israel-Palestine conflict and the expectations placed on celebrities to take a public st

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