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Sep 19, 2019 13:42
Benny Gantz, whose centrist bloc narrowly defeated Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party in a snap election, says he is forming a government that will exclude the current prime minister – signaling the end of Bibi’s era may be near.
- ‘Why does YouTube do dumb things?’: Checkmark overhaul leaves creators FURIOUS
YouTube has stripped all of its channels of automatic verification. From now on the platform will decide who to verify with a checkmark – and who to ignore. The move has content creators livid.Sep 19, 2019 21:04 - Russia & China veto UN Security Council resolution on Syria truce that would've protected terrorists from ‘COMPLETE ANNIHILATION’Russia and China have blocked a UN Security Council resolution on the truce in Syria’s Idlib province as it didn’t provide an exemption for military action against terrorist groups blacklisted by the UN itself.Sep 19, 2019 19:10
- Tehran will commit to ‘all-out war’ if Iran is targeted by military strike, FM Zarif warnsAny military attack on Iran will result in a serious military conflict, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has warned, as the US and Saudi Arabia hint at retaliatory measures for a drone strike they blame on Tehran.Sep 19, 2019 11:29
- Pesticides or random coincidence? Mystery lingers over NEW CASES of babies born with hand and arm defects in EuropeAuthorities are at a loss to explain why several babies born in a west German province have similar hand deformities. One hospital, where three such cases were seen, described the baffling phenomenon as “striking.”Sep 19, 2019 17:39
- ‘In Russia, deepfake creates you!’ Even fake Putin won't admit to meddling in US elections (VIDEO)A real-time deepfake construct of Vladimir Putin was interviewed live on stage by the MIT Technology Review editor, who ducked into a booth to play the Russian leader. Perfect? Not quite, but rapidly crossing the uncanny valley.Sep 19, 2019 22:53
- ‘Why does YouTube do dumb things?’: Checkmark overhaul leaves creators FURIOUSYouTube has stripped all of its channels of automatic verification. From now on the platform will decide who to verify with a checkmark – and who to ignore. The move has content creators livid.Sep 19, 2019 21:04
- Red-handed in blackface: THIRD example of Justin Trudeau in ‘racist’ makeup surfaces after PM swears he only did it ‘twice’There’s just no end to revelations of embarrassing imagery for Canadian PM Justin Trudeau, with the media digging up the third alleged instance of him wearing blackface in 24 hours. Worse yet, it appears to point at him lying.Sep 19, 2019 19:39
- Russia & China veto UN Security Council resolution on Syria truce that would've protected terrorists from ‘COMPLETE ANNIHILATION’Russia and China have blocked a UN Security Council resolution on the truce in Syria’s Idlib province as it didn’t provide an exemption for military action against terrorist groups blacklisted by the UN itself.Sep 19, 2019 19:10
- Pesticides or random coincidence? Mystery lingers over NEW CASES of babies born with hand and arm defects in EuropeAuthorities are at a loss to explain why several babies born in a west German province have similar hand deformities. One hospital, where three such cases were seen, described the baffling phenomenon as “striking.”Sep 19, 2019 17:39
- ‘By order of Mia Khalifa’: Ex-pornstar backs Peaky Blinders star for PM... but of which country?Former porn star Mia Khalifa is clearly a massive fan of British television series Peaky Blinders, so much so, in fact, that she believes star Cillian Murphy should be the Prime Minister, but of which country?Sep 19, 2019 15:49
- Give or take allies: US pulls $160mn pledged to Afghanistan, citing widespread corruptionThe US will withhold a total of $160 million destined for projects and initiatives in Afghanistan. Washington says the move and timing is totally due to them finding out the cash will be squandered by Kabul.Sep 19, 2019 15:29
- Saudi air defenses like Patriot & Aegis don’t match their advertised properties, unfit for real combat – Russian Army (MAP)Multiple Patriot launchers, Aegis destroyers and radars are guarding Saudi skies, but they failed to stop a massive strike on an oilfield because their actual properties aren’t what the US advertises, a Russian Army source says.Sep 19, 2019 14:28
- Iraq will not join anti-Iran maritime mission, rejects Israel’s involvementAs Saudi Arabia and the United States build support for an international maritime security mission in the Persian Gulf, Iraq has ruled out participating.Sep 19, 2019 13:44
- Bibi’s out? Gantz refuses to meet with Netanyahu, says he will form unity govt without embattled PMBenny Gantz, whose centrist bloc narrowly defeated Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party in a snap election, says he is forming a government that will exclude the current prime minister – signaling the end of Bibi’s era may be near.Sep 19, 2019 13:42
- Wakanda prank is this? Black panther spotted prowling along roofs in northern France (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)Residents in the sleepy French town of Armentieres got a major shock Wednesday evening when a large black panther was seen patrolling the suburbs, and this was no Marvel superhero.Sep 19, 2019 13:23
- New sales pitch? US makes the world’s ‘finest’ anti-air systems, but sometimes they just don’t work, Pompeo explainsPatriot missiles failed to protect Saudi Arabia from attack because even the world’s best anti-air systems sometimes don’t work, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said, expertly rebuking critics of the US defense industry.Sep 19, 2019 11:52
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