
#theguardian.com. #Feb.27.2025 × Pride Toronto loses corporate funding as Trump’s DEI purge has chilling effect. Canadian event loses three sponsors who also do business in the US to avoid being seen as supporting LGBTQ+ rights
#Canada #USA #North America

#voanews.com. #Feb.27.2025 × At least 11 dead in DRC after blasts at M23 rally, rebels say. Rebel leaders blame Congo’s government, while the president blames unspecified 'foreign' forces
#Africa #USA #North America #Americas #Republic of the Congo #Democratic Republic of the Congo

#washingtonpost.com. #Feb.27.2025 × Mexico extradites 29 drug suspects to U.S. as Trump threatens sanctions. Those extradited reportedly include Rafael Caro Quintero, long sought in the killing of a U.S. narcotics agent.
#USA #North America #Mexico

#aljazeera.com. #Feb.27.2025 × Israel releases Palestinian prisoners, sends negotiators to Cairo. Israel seeks to extend first phase of ceasefire deal with Hamas as final batch of Palestinians released from detention.
#Politics #Africa #Palestine #Asia #Egypt #Israel

#aljazeera.com. #Feb.27.2025 × Is the US-Ukraine mineral deal a win-win agreement?. Ukraine agrees to grant the US access to its mineral wealth.
#Ukraine #USA #Europe #North America

#bbc.com. #Feb.27.2025 × Israel's military publishes first report on 7 October 2023 failures. The report says the military "failed in its mission to protect Israeli civilians" during Hamas's attack.
#Asia #Israel

#theguardian.com. #Feb.27.2025 × Alarms raised over legitimacy of Fyre festival 2: ‘An event that does not exist’. Tourism and local officials in Mexico deny any knowledge of proposed follow-up to disastrous 2017 event
#North America #Mexico

#aljazeera.com. #Feb.27.2025 × Israel releases remaining 46 Palestinian prisoners to Gaza. Emotional reunions unfold as Israel releases the remaining 46 Palestinian prisoners, including women and children.
#Palestine #Asia #Israel

#aljazeera.com. #Feb.27.2025 × PKK leader urges group to disband itself in letter from Turkish prison. The jailed leader of the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) released a letter saying the group should dissolve itself.
#Politics #Turkey #Asia

#theguardian.com. #Feb.27.2025 × New Apple technology could allow social media apps to tell whether users are under 16. Company’s plans to introduce ‘declared age range’ technology for apps later this year could play a role in Australian social media ban
#PublicHoliday #Tech #New Year's Eve #New Year #Australian continent #Australia #Insular Oceania

#wired.com. #Feb.27.2025 × OpenAI Launches GPT-4.5 for ChatGPT—It’s Huge and Compute-Intensive. Internally called Orion, GPT-4.5 is OpenAI’s largest model to date, and it’s only available through the company’s $200 monthly ChatGPT subscription.
#Tech #USA #North America

#huffingtonpost.co.uk. #Feb.27.2025 × Sarah Michelle Gellar Mourns Michelle Trachtenberg With A Heartbreaking 'Buffy' Quote. Trachtenberg, who co-starred with Gellar on the hit TV series, was found dead in her apartment on Tuesday. She was 39.
#Politics

#aljazeera.com. #Feb.27.2025 × Sudan facing ‘the abyss’ as mass starvation looms, UN warns. Rights chief Turk warns of ‘explosion into chaos’ unless action is taken to end war as famine strikes deeper.
#Business #Sudan #director #Africa

#theguardian.com. #Feb.27.2025 × Instagram Reels flooded with violent videos before Meta says it fixed error. Users complained of ‘not safe for work’ videos in feeds despite some having enabled setting to filter such content
#Tech #Instagram

#theguardian.com. #Feb.27.2025 × Pro-Palestinian students stage sit-in at Barnard College to protest expulsions. Group storms building with dean’s office over expulsion of two students last month who interrupted a class on Israel
#Education #Palestine #USA #Asia #North America #Israel

#techcrunch.com. #Feb.27.2025 × Accounting hasn’t fully embraced AI yet. Quanta just raised $4.7M to change that | TechCrunch. Quanta, founded by a former Affirm engineer, sells an AI-powered accounting platform to software companies. It has raised a seed round led by Accel.
#Business #Tech

#theguardian.com. #Feb.27.2025 × Donald Trump suggests he will back UK in Chagos Islands deal. ‘I think we’ll be inclined to go along with your country,’ president says of plan to hand sovereignty to Mauritius
#Politics #Mauritius #Africa

#aljazeera.com. #Feb.27.2025 × Will PKK leader Ocalan’s call for group to dissolve end Turkiye conflict?. Abdullah Ocalan urges the PKK to disarm and dissolve, signalling a possible end to decades of conflict with Turkiye.
#Turkey #Asia

#aljazeera.com. #Feb.27.2025 × Trump tariffs of 25% on Canada, Mexico set to kick in March 4. Trump said drugs, especially fentanyl, continued to pour into the US at ‘very high’ levels, justifying the tariffs.
#Canada #USA #North America #Mexico

#huffingtonpost.co.uk. #Feb.27.2025 × Ron DeSantis Says Andrew Tate, Brother Tristan Aren't Welcome In Florida. The Trump administration may have pressured Romania into letting the alleged sex traffickers leave the country.
#Politics #Romania #Europe

#theguardian.com. #Feb.27.2025 × King Charles invites Donald Trump for unprecedented second state visit to UK. In letter hand-delivered to Trump by Keir Starmer, Charles suggests he and Trump could meet in Scotland to plan visit
#Politics #USA #North America

#theguardian.com. #Feb.27.2025 × Netanyahu sends delegation to Egypt to continue Gaza ceasefire talks with Hamas. Israeli team heads to Cairo as end of deal’s first phase approaches, but big differences remain between two sides
#Politics #Africa #Asia #Egypt #Israel

#huffpost.com. #Feb.27.2025 × House Democrat Introduces Bill To Reinstate Veterans Trump Fired. Nearly 6,000 veterans have been fired across the federal government, according to data from Democrats on the House Appropriations Committee.
#Politics #USA #North America

#theguardian.com. #Feb.27.2025 × People flee M23 rally after deadly blast in DRC city of Bukavu – video. The rebels blamed the government, which condemned the attack and accused a 'foreign army' on DRC soil of being responsible for the incident
#Africa
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