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Ministers and over 70 Members of Parliament gathered for a photo call in support of Yuan Yang and Abtisam Mohamed, who were banned from entering Israel. This incident marked the first time British MPs had faced such a restriction. Health Secretary Wes Streeting and Treasury Chief Secretary Darren Jones were among those present, showing solidarity with the detained MPs. The event was organized by Rochdale MP Paul Waugh, highlighting the unacceptable nature of the travel...

Fortune 500 companies have inadvertently employed thousands of North Korean engineers masquerading as American citizens, facilitating the illegal transfer of salaries to fund the regime's weapons programs. This scheme has generated an estimated $250 million to $600 million annually since 2018, with the use of AI enabling these workers to create false identities and hold multiple jobs simultaneously. Companies are now implementing identity verification protocols to combat this threat, as the stolen data and funds...

Roberto Clemente Jr. met with Pittsburgh Pirates officials to discuss honoring his father's legacy after a tribute to the Baseball Hall of Famer was removed for an alcohol advertisement. The team acknowledged it was an "honest mistake" and will return the No. 21 logo to the right-field wall. Clemente Jr. expressed optimism about finding a resolution and strengthening the relationship between the Pirates and the Clemente family. Full Article

In southern Lebanon, a Lebanese civilian was killed in an Israeli drone strike, violating a November ceasefire agreement, with the attack targeting a motorcycle repair shop in Taybeh. This incident follows the previous day's air strike that resulted in the deaths of two civilians near Zibqin, amid reports of over 1,250 Israeli violations of the ceasefire, including numerous fatalities and injuries, despite efforts to maintain peace since the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah escalated in...

Rescue efforts to find survivors from Myanmar's March 28 earthquake are winding down as relief and recovery activities increase, with the death toll reaching 3600. International rescuers have returned home, and the number of teams in Naypyitaw is decreasing. The earthquake, now officially named "the Big Mandalay Earthquake," has caused significant damage across six regions, with the military government and armed opponents accusing each other of ceasefire violations amidst ongoing turmoil in the country. Full...

Paul Thistoll accused Brian Tamaki of inciting chaos at Te Atatū Community Centre, but police found insufficient evidence to prosecute Tamaki for the February 15 incident. Hannah Tamaki dismissed the claims as targeting her husband, while senior police officers concluded there was not enough evidence to charge Destiny Church leader Brian Tamaki with allegedly inciting violence at a children’s drag science show at the Te Atatū Library. Full Article