The U.S. Department of State is set to implement travel bans on any Israeli settlers who are implicated in attacks on Palestinians in the occupied West Bank. The move was announced by Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday, as part of efforts to establish stability in the Palestinian territory where extremist settler violence is … Read more
Carnival Cruise Line slapped a Texas mom with a lifetime ban from their fleet for taking a pack of CBD sleep aid gummies onboard … and the reasoning is wacky. Melinda Van Veldhuizen, a 42-year-old mom of two, claimed cruise employees and the police treated her like a crook after finding the gummies when searching … Read more
BUDAPEST, Hungary — People younger than 18 have been barred from visiting this year’s World Press Photo exhibition in Budapest, after Hungary’s right-wing populist government determined that some of its photos violate a contentious law restricting LGBTQ+ content. The prestigious global photo exhibition, on display in Hungary’s National Museum in Budapest, receives more than 4 … Read more
People younger than 18 have been barred from visiting this year’s World Press Photo exhibition in Budapest, after Hungary’s right-wing populist government determined that some of its photos violate a contentious law restricting LGBTQ+ content. The prestigious global photo exhibition, on display in Hungary’s National Museum in Budapest, receives more than 4 million visitors from … Read more
PORT=AU-PRINCE, Haiti — Haiti’s government has banned all charter flights to Nicaragua that migrants fleeing poverty and violence had been increasingly using in their quest to reach the United States, according to a bulletin issued Monday that The Associated Press obtained. Haiti’s government did not provide an explanation for the decision in its bulletin, which … Read more
Comment on this storyCommentAdd to your saved storiesSave BERLIN — In front of Berlin’s iconic Brandenburg Gate, 10,000 people rallied in solidarity with Israel. Major political parties backed the event. In a rousing speech, Germany’s president heralded a national responsibility to “protect Jewish life.” A few blocks away, officers in riot gear moved in on … Read more
The U.S. Department of Commerce announced Tuesday that it plans to prevent the sale of more advanced artificial intelligence chips to China in the coming weeks. The U.S. government says the new rules are intended to close loopholes that popped up after last year’s restrictions on AI chip exports went into effect. Shares of chip … Read more
The German government has banned a far-right, racist group known for its indoctrination of children ByThe Associated Press September 27, 2023, 2:53 AM A police officer wears a hydraulic door opener walks on duty in Essen, Germany Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023. The German government on Wednesday banned a far-right, racist group known for its indoctrination … Read more
Central Chinese language authorities officers are banned from utilizing iPhones within the office, the Wall Avenue Journal reported on Wednesday. Individuals acquainted with the matter informed the outlet that staff had been notified of the ban in discussion groups or conferences, and are prohibited from bringing iPhones or different overseas gadgets into the workplace. How … Read more
An airplane within the skies over France. The federal government there desires to chop short-haul flights within the nation to cut back emissions. Alain Pitton | Nurphoto | Getty Photos A French ban on home short-haul flights when various practice journeys exist got here into power this week, with one lawmaker hailing it as “an … Read more