A TV advert for Sanex shower gel has been banned for reinforcing an offensive racial stereotype, by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA). ASA’s Chief Executive Officer,Guy Parker told Sky News: "We...
IDF says it has begun first stages of planned assault on Gaza City • FRANCE 24 English
Israel has entered the first stages of its planned assault on Gaza City after a clash with Hamas and already has a hold on the outskirts of the city, Israeli military spokesman Effie Defrin told reporters on Wednesday...
Desperate Israel eyes global Jews to fill army gaps
Israel is facing a severe soldier shortage as alarming rates of suicide and PTSD, in addition to existing exemptions, gut its military ranks. Tel Aviv is now looking at Jews overseas — in countries spanning the US to...
Rights group documents mass killings in DR Congo | DW News
Human Rights Watch has accused the M23 militia of carrying out ethnically targeted ‘mass killings’ in Eastern DR Congo after a US-brokered preliminary peace deal was signed. The rights group says the Rwanda...
UN: Over 1,000 Palestinians killed in the vicinity of GHF sites
“1,857 Palestinians were killed while seeking food (in Gaza) … Most of these killings appear to have been committed by the Israeli military” UN Human Rights spokesperson Thameen al Kheetan said in a press...
Why Bitcoin is on the rise in Kenyan slums | BBC News
In Kibera, located in Kenya’s capital, some roadside vegetable stands are accepting an unconventional form of payment. Residents in the Soweto West area of Kibera, are using Bitcoin as part of a project aimed at...
