Newsletter Feb 19, 2024

Thousands Join Pro-Palestinian March In London, 12 Arrests

Tens of thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters marched in London on Saturday, with police making 12 arrests for alleged offences including inciting racial hatred and assaulting emergency workers.

London Fashion Week Show At British Museum Irks Greece

The Greek Minister of Culture, Lina Mendoni, expressed her anger late on Saturday after a London Fashion week show took place in front of the Parthenon Marbles at the British Museum.

Prospects Dim For Truce As Israel Rejects Calls To Spare Rafah

Israel's army pressed on Sunday with its campaign in southern Gaza to destroy Hamas as prospects dimmed for a ceasefire in the more than four-month-old war.

Six Police Hurt In Riots Between Eritreans In The Hague

At least six police officers were injured and 13 suspects arrest after rival groups of Eritreans fought running battles in The Hague in the early hours of Sunday, torching police cars and hurling rocks.

Navalny's Widow To Meet EU Ministers As Russia Jails Mourners

Alexei Navalny's widow will meet European foreign ministers in Brussels on Monday, EU officials announced, as Russian courts jailed dozens of people detained at events commemorating the Kremlin critic.

Asia Stocks Mixed As China Enjoys Lunar New Year Bump

Chinese stocks were buoyant after Lunar New Year but other Asian markets were mixed on Monday as a hot US inflation report rekindled worries over the timing of Fed rate cuts.

Putin 'Would Be Assassinated' If He Backs Out Of Ukraine, Says Elon Musk

The billionaire has often been called a Putin apologist.

OpenAI Planning To Challenge Google With AI-Powered Search Engine

OpenAI, the company behind ChatGPT AI bot, has created a new AI model called Sora that can create one-minute videos from text prompts.

Lenovo Takes On Windows With AI OS, Can It Dethrone Windows?

Lenovo's purported operating system will ship with AI capabilities and be built around multi-terminal products.

King Frederik X, Queen Mary To Mark 20th Wedding Anniversary With First Royal Tours

The royal couple will celebrate their wedding anniversary during an official visit to Norway on May 14, 2024.

Italy Warning: When Will Venice Start Charging Entry Fees For Travellers This Year?

Venice is one of the most visited cities in Europe and not just in Italy.

Methane Menace: 1,200 Major Leaks from Waste Dumps Pose Grave Environmental Threat

Since 2019, there have been over 1,000 significant releases of the potent greenhouse gas methane from landfill waste sites.

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