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"We are terrified," declare Jewish communities in Germany.
Real estate agent Esther K., who prefers to remain anonymous, says she will never forget the Saturday morning text message she received from a friend that read, "Look what's happening in Israel."
"We're all accustomed to something happening in this crazy little co...
France increases police presence at synagogues as Jews fear retaliation in the wake of the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Several French cities have increased security around Jewish places of worship and institutions out of concern that the Israel-Hamas conflict will lead to an increase in antisemitic attacks.
Sunday, Jews in France expressed concern that the conflict between Israel and Hamas could incite ...
Bob Barker, the veteran host of 'The Price Is Right,' has passed away at the age of 99.
His silky-smooth command, mischievous sense of humor, and passion for animal welfare concerns made him a cherished fixture on television for more than 35 years. Bob Barker, the host of "The Price Is Right," has passed away. His age was 99.
Roger Neal, who represents him, state...
The Japanese Ministry of Defense will pursue a record 7 trillion budget for FY2024.
The Defense Ministry will request a record-breaking budget of over 7 trillion yen for the next fiscal year, according to a source with knowledge of the matter. This is in line with Japan's new security strategy to ultimately double its annual defense expenditures.
If the request is ...
Amazon Increasing Same-Day Delivery Capabilities in Effort to Accelerate
Amazon Inc. will double the number of same-day delivery facilities in the United States in the "coming years," the company announced on Monday; investment executives expect this to help Amazon maintain its leadership position in the $1.4 trillion online purchasing market.
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Musk says Twitter will replace its bird logo with an X.
Elon Musk, the owner of Twitter, and the chief executive he hired less than a month ago say the social media network will abandon the bird logo, rebrand the platform as X, and rapidly expand into payments, finance, and commerce.
"Powered by AI, X will connect us in ways we're j...
15 Italian cities have received red alerts due to the heat wave in Europe
As the excessive heat continues to afflict southern Europe, red alerts have been issued for 15 towns around Italy.
The warnings, which point out risks even for healthy persons, are applicable for the upcoming days to popular tourist destinations including Rome, Florence, and Bologna.
In a recessionary Germany, Berlin prepares for a conflict over budget cuts
The largest economy in Europe is experiencing financial difficulties for the first time in nearly a decade, and it is up to three contending parties to resolve them.
Official data released on Thursday revealed that Germany has officially entered a recession, with economic output falling...
Germany arrest Syrian suspected of planning Islamist attack
Officials announced on Tuesday that German authorities have arrested a Syrian man suspected of plotting an Islamic extremist-inspired attack involving explosives.
Federal police reported that officers apprehended the 28-year-old man early Tuesday morning in the northern city of Hamburg ...
Earnings season is seen by investors as the market's next major test.
For investors wondering if U.S. equities will maintain their recent gains in the face of decreasing profitability, this week marks the beginning of the corporate earnings season, offering the next testing for the market. Financial experts predict that S&P 500 firms will announce another quart...
Pandora's Box: Europe mulls new ties with China
If Chinese President Xi Jinping chooses to "befriend a war criminal," then "it is our duty to get very serious about China," Gabrielius Landsbergis, the foreign minister of Lithuania, told German broadcaster DW. Landsbergis was responding to a question about the three-day visi...
Tsaaro Exposes GDPR Penalties and Warns of Similar Trends in India
Tsaaro, a leading provider of data privacy and cyber security services, revealed the key findings of its survey on GDPR penalties and enforcement trends, revealing that penalties imposed on META platforms account for 82.6% of total fines. The Privacy Fines Report 2022 is the first of its kind, ta...
A new study reveals that frontline Covid nurses face increasing mental health difficulties.
The CANDID project was financed by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) and co-led by academics from the University of Dundee and Edinburgh Napier University. They polled over 400 critical care nurses (CCNs) and 200 RDNs from facilities in Scotland, England, and Wales. 45 we...
'Dangerously unprepared' for the next crisis, the world is: Defining the Red Cross
On Monday, the Red Cross issued a warning that the world is still "dangerously unprepared" for the next pandemic, highlighting the potential for future health crises to overlap with increasingly frequent climate-related disasters. Despite three "brutal" years of the COVID-19 e...
Dhananjay Sinha argues that investors' confidence in Adani equities won't return for at least another few quarters.
The Budget is being prepared in the midst of a general deceleration in business performance. There are signs of revival in the economy as well, albeit very weak ones. The government's demand or other support is what we're after at the moment. The main concerns we have are on the rural sec...
Amazon receives a hefty charge from French authorities due to disputes over reseller agreements
Competition, consumer, and anti-fraud office (DGCCRF) issued a statement saying it has already ordered the corporation to fix "a major imbalance in contractual conditions to Amazon's benefit" in December 2021. Amazon missed the March 22 deadline by a wide margin, and the fine it pai...
The Galleries Lafayette, a famous Parisian department store, is expanding to India's megacities of Mumbai and Delhi
Have you ever visited the Galleries Lafayette in Paris, a store that deserves a place on every traveller’s "must visit" list? We have, and whether or not you plan on doing any shopping, a trip there is a necessity. This 125-year-old, high-end department store can be found on Boule...
French authorities have issued a fine on Amazon over the company's business practices regarding agreements with independent vendors
There is "a major imbalance in contractual circumstances to Amazon's benefit," according to a statement from the competition, consumer, and anti-fraud office (DGCCRF), which stated that the corporation must make the necessary changes by December 2021. The fine announced on Wednesday...
What you need to know about cancer as we approach 2023, when nearly 2 million cases are predicted to be diagnosed.
While the American Cancer Society's latest study shows a continuing decline in cancer fatalities, health professionals agree that more work needs to be done to prevent cancer. According to the American Cancer Society's annual Cancer Statistics report, an estimated 1.95 million new cases o...
The Korean government is pursuing third-party reparations for Japan's wartime atrocities.
Reparations for Koreans who were forced into war labour by Japanese colonial authorities between 1910 and 1945 have been all but abandoned by the Korean government. A representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Thursday during an open forum on the issue at the National Assembly in S...