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Meta introduces ad-free plans for Instagram, Facebook in Europe
Meta Platforms META.O said on Monday it will offer users in Europe a subscription plan to use Facebook and Instagram…
South Africans call for holiday as they revel in World Cup success
South Africans woke up in a jubilant mood and with some sore heads on Sunday, basking in the glory of…
French football again left reeling by rioting fans as Olympics loom
French football was again marred by violence after Olympique de Marseille’s Ligue 1 match against Olympique Lyonnais was called off…
Gaza’s centuries of war – a brief history
Gaza, which thrived in antiquity as a trade centre on the Mediterranean coast where Asia meets Africa, has been inhabited…
Pro-Palestinian demo to be held on Tuesday
Left-wing groups are organising a pro-Palestinian event titled ‘Not in our name! Stop Genocide! Free Palestine!’ to be held on…
World Bank sees oil lower in 2024, but wider Middle East war could spike them
The World Bank said on Monday it expected global oil prices to average $90 a barrel in the fourth quarter…
Israeli woman snatched by Hamas at music festival is dead
A German-Israeli woman who was snatched by Hamas from a music festival on Oct. 7 and paraded around Gaza by…
Family of Israelis abducted by Hamas shares account with Philenews
In a heart-wrenching account shared with philenews, Moran Betzer Tayar maintained a composed voice while articulating the anxiety and pain…
Belarus’ Lukashenko says Ukraine-Russia war at stalemate, urges talks
Russia and Ukraine are locked in a stalemate on the frontlines of their war and the two sides need to…