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21 Oct 2024

#politics

Le Monde: Erdogan rival Fethullah Gulen dies in exile aged 83
Erdogan rival Fethullah Gulen dies in exile aged 83
Fethullah Gulen, the US-based Muslim cleric accused by Turkey of orchestrating a failed coup in 2016, has died at age 83 in exile. His organization, Hizmet, was labeled a terrorist group by Turkish authorities after Gulen fell out of favor with President Erdogan.

Gulen's death was confirmed by Turkish media and officials, marking the end of a contentious figure who had previously been an ally of Erdogan. Following the coup attempt, a widespread crackdown ensued against Gulen's followers.


Fox News: Battleground state's Democrat gov repeatedly dodges when pressed for policy difference between Harris, Biden
Battleground state's Democrat gov repeatedly dodges when pressed for policy difference between Harris, Biden
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro struggled to identify a policy difference between President Biden and Vice President Harris during an interview. He emphasized the contrast between Harris and Donald Trump instead, despite polls indicating voter concerns about Biden's policies.

The discussion highlighted uncertainty about how a Harris administration would differ from Biden's, with Shapiro focusing on her initiatives like tax cuts for small businesses and child care support. Critics noted the lack of clarity on distinct policy positions.


GB News: Moldova set to join the EU - despite 49.69% of voters rejecting plan in referendum
Moldova set to join the EU - despite 49.69% of voters rejecting plan in referendum
Moldova's referendum on joining the European Union resulted in a narrow approval, with 50.17% voting "yes." The vote was contentious, with accusations of foreign interference and claims from Kremlin officials regarding the election's legitimacy.

President Maia Sandu attributed the early vote count to external influences, asserting that foreign forces attempted to sway the outcome. The situation highlights ongoing tensions between Moldova's pro-Western stance and Russian interests.


#society

The Mirror: Meghan Markle has 'behaved with discretion and dignity' - but still has weapon
Meghan Markle has 'behaved with discretion and dignity' - but still has weapon
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have discussed their challenges since stepping back from royal duties, with speculation about Meghan potentially writing a memoir. Despite hints about a journal from her royal days, commentators suggest she is currently focused on moving forward.

Meghan has recently spoken about her experiences with online bullying, particularly during her pregnancies, highlighting the emotional toll it took. She participated in a program aimed at empowering young girls to navigate technology positively, supported by their Archewell Foundation.


#military

The Telegraph: Israel attacks Hezbollah banking network in Beirut
Israel attacks Hezbollah banking network in Beirut
Israeli fighter jets targeted bank branches in Beirut linked to Hezbollah, expanding their bombing campaign. The strikes hit the Al-Qard Al-Hassan Association, which Israel claims funds Hezbollah's military operations.

The military stated it had struck "dozens" of targets, resulting in significant destruction.


#culture

GB News: Aldi shocks the nation with newest Christmas chocolate - 'I was so confused!'
Aldi shocks the nation with newest Christmas chocolate  - 'I was so confused!'
Aldi has introduced "Chreaster Eggs," Christmas-themed hollow chocolate eggs, sparking mixed reactions among UK shoppers. Priced at £1.99, these eggs feature festive designs and are marketed as stocking fillers, blending Easter and Christmas traditions.

While some customers express excitement, others find the concept unusual and inappropriate for the holiday season. Aldi's management emphasizes their aim to creatively enhance the Christmas range.


#health

The Mirror: Wes Streeting denies 'dystopian' plot to make overweight get weight loss jabs
Wes Streeting denies 'dystopian' plot to make overweight get weight loss jabs
Health Secretary Wes Streeting emphasized that weight loss injections for unemployed individuals are not a "dystopian" plan but could be a significant tool in addressing obesity and worklessness. He acknowledged the need for comprehensive solutions, including diet and exercise.

Streeting also mentioned potential penalties for missed GP appointments and stressed the importance of productivity improvements in hospitals to secure additional funding. He aims for a collaborative approach between the government and NHS leaders.


#sports

GB News: British boxing legend ready to come out of retirement for Mike Tyson fight - 'Let's have it!'
British boxing legend ready to come out of retirement for Mike Tyson fight - 'Let's have it!'
Lennox Lewis has expressed interest in a rematch with Mike Tyson, who is preparing to fight Jake Paul. Lewis previously defeated Tyson in 2002 and is eager for a second encounter. Tyson, now 58, is focused on his upcoming fight with Paul on November 15.

Tyson's manager believes a victory over Paul could redeem Tyson's legacy after his last fight ended in a draw. The outcome of the match could also impact Paul's future opportunities in boxing.