Daily Archives: February 7, 2024

2024-02-07: News Headlines

albawaba (2024-02-07). Musk under fire amid suspending accounts covering Gaza. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Elon Musk is yet again under fire for allegedly suspending accounts on his social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) over covering the ongoing Israeli aggression on Gaza. X users took to the platform in anger and voiced their concern over "mass suspending" such accounts and claimed that free speech is not a thing anymore on Musk's former bird app. According to the Ministry of Health in Gaza, the ongoing Israeli aggression in the Stip has resulted in the killing of more than 27,000 Palestinians of whom are children who became orphans amid the passing of their parents. Additionally, more than 6…

albawaba (2024-02-06). Ramez Galal reveals next Ramadan show victims! albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Every Ramadan, Egyptian actor, and singer Ramez Galal takes to his social media accounts to reveal the victims of his upcoming prank show, but what if we told you a list including his guests has been revealed through an unconfirmed leak?The singer is always keen on keeping his guests as a surprise but leaks always tend to happen every year and this one is no different.Ramez Galal reveals next Ramadan show victims!: (Ramez Never Ends / MBC)Among these names are the Egyptian artist Angham, the Emirati artist Ahlam, and the Syrian artist Asala Nasri. If the names circulating across social media are…

albawaba (2024-02-06). Will Tom Holland reveal Spider-Man 4 tomorrow?>. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Rumors are flooding social media platforms as British actor Tom Holland confirmed that he has an important announcement to make on Feb. 7, 2024. Fans of the celebrity and actor took to social media platforms such as X (formerly Twitter) to spread rumors about the next role in the actor's career with two outcomes coming on top: Firstly, users speculate that the actor might reveal Spider-Man's most-anticipated next blockbuster movie. On the other hand, the possibility of Tom Holland playing one of Nickelodeon's fan-favorite characters, Danny Phantom surfaced after its creator Butch Hartman revealed, that…

Binoy Kampmark (2024-02-06). Forget The Kids: Social Media, Congress and Child Safety. counterpunch.org It was a struggle to see how a child's welfare was relevant in the latest, shrill debates about technology taking place on The Hill. The Senate Judiciary Committee and the leaders of social media companies were on show to thrash out matters on technology and their threats on January 31 in a hearing titled "Big Tech and the

albawaba (2024-02-06). Is Alexander the Great gay? Netflix series causes controversy. albawaba.com ALBAWABA – Netflix is once again under fire across social media platforms such as X (formerly Twitter) after a seductive scene from its new series, Alexander the Great. The scene in question caused quite a stir across social media because Alexander was seen kissing another man raising questions if the Former King of Macedonia was bisexual or gay in the first place. Netflix is no stranger to causing controversy when it comes to making documentaries. For example, Egyptians and historians received its Cleopatra rendition badly as they saw it as disrespectful to their culture with producers and staff calling Cleopatr…

Caitlin Johnstone (2024-02-06). Podcast: Four Months Of Genocide. thealtworld.com That's right, we've got a podcast out. Caitlin and Tim discuss the harrowing experience of following Israel's mass atrocities in Gaza for four months, then answer some questions from readers and trolls. | Questions we address here include: | "Who is Tim?" | "Do you guys ever disagree on the topics you cover?" | "What are the ways that people deeply attached to the status quo‚Ää—‚Ääeven whilst recognising it stinks‚Ää—‚Ääcan be encouraged to let go their grip?" | "Do you ever tweet anything that isn't either anti-Israel or anti-USA?" | "Wh…

Pressenza New York (2024-02-07). Judge Nawaf Salam elected President of the ICJ. pressenza.com Judge Nawaf Salam (Lebanon) was elected President of the International Court of Justice by his peers, for a term of three years. | President Salam has been a Member of the Court since 6 February 2018. Before joining the Court, he was Ambassador and Permanent Representative of Lebanon to the United Nations in New York from July 2007 to December 2017 | Salam is the second Arab to be elected as president and the first Lebanese judge. | #Lebanon) was today elected President of the #ICJ by his peers, for a term of three years albawaba (2024-02-06). Saudi Arabia unveils locally assembled jets. albawaba.com ALBAWABA — With the start of the World Defense Show in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia has showcased the new Hawk T-165 jet aircraft, inaugurated by the Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman, who announced on X (previously Twitter) that assembly took place in the Kingdom from local hands.The construction of 22 cutting-edge Hawk T-165 planes was successfully shown at a presentation on the Kingdom's aircraft assembly program that Prince Khalid attended, located in The Eastern Province's King Abdulaziz Air Base is the home to the aircraft development and overhaul program, which saw contributions from 25 local comp…

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