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19 Jan 2025
#politics
GB News: 'We expect transparency!' SNP-run Glasgow BLOCKS public from hearing details of 'secret' cash donation
Glasgow City Council is facing scrutiny after discussing a classified cash donation in private, excluding the public and local journalists. The donor, an unnamed organization, requested anonymity, raising concerns about transparency and potential conflicts of interest.
Labour MP John Grady has called for clarity on the council's plans, emphasizing the importance of public access to information regarding donations. While council leaders assert that discussions are not secret, the lack of details has left many Glaswegians uneasy about the implications of such financial arrangements.
#society
Times Of Israel: Florida hotel settles in case over canceling Arab American group after October 7
The owner of the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in Orlando has settled with the US Justice Department over allegations of discrimination after canceling a conference for the Arab America Foundation following the Hamas attack on Israel. The Justice Department claimed the cancellation was based on national origin without any specific threats.
As part of the agreement, the hotel must issue a statement affirming its commitment to inclusivity and adopt an anti-discrimination policy. The hotel also needs to engage with Arab or Arab American groups to promote its openness to all guests. The settlement awaits federal court approval.
#foreignaffairs
Fox News: Netanyahu says cease-fire will not begin until Israel receives list of hostages to be freed
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is awaiting a list of hostages from Hamas before a cease-fire agreement takes effect. The cease-fire, set for Sunday at 8:30 a.m., includes the release of 33 hostages in exchange for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners.
Hamas has delayed providing the names, citing "technical field reasons," but remains committed to the deal. The agreement allows for humanitarian aid to Gaza and aims to pause the ongoing conflict that began with Hamas's attack on October 7, 2023.