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15 Dec 2024
#politics
Breitbart: Germany: 'Blood on Their Hands' Assad Henchmen Will Pose as Refugees
Germany is ramping up efforts to prevent war criminals from the Assad regime from entering the country as refugees. Officials, including Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, have stated that they will prosecute any regime supporters attempting to flee to Germany, calling for international cooperation to intercept them.
Despite these warnings, concerns persist about the country's ability to effectively monitor borders due to resource constraints. Reports indicate that there is an established route for former Syrian military officers to reach Germany, raising fears about the potential influx of individuals with ties to war crimes. CDU leader Friedrich Merz has called for stricter border controls, while discussions continue about the future of Syrians currently residing in Germany.
The Economist: Protests threaten Georgia’s Kremlin-friendly government
Protests in Georgia are escalating against the Kremlin-friendly government following a controversial presidential election where only one candidate was presented. Thousands have taken to the streets, challenging the legitimacy of the ruling party, Georgian Dream, amid claims of a return to authoritarianism.
In other European news, France faces internal strife as Emmanuel Macron seeks a new prime minister, while Spain showcases economic growth through past reforms. Meanwhile, Ukraine continues to navigate its energy crisis amid ongoing conflict.
Le Monde: A painful end to Joe Biden's presidency
Joe Biden's presidency is increasingly viewed as a lame duck as he prepares to step aside after losing the presidential race. His physical frailty is evident, and he faces challenges in defending his economic record amid rising costs of living and potential policy shifts from his successor.
In a recent speech, Biden highlighted achievements like full employment and significant infrastructure investments, but he cautioned against tax cuts for the wealthy and heavy tariffs. His political influence appears diminished as he navigates the final stages of his term.
#society
Fox News: Google Flights' top holiday travel destinations for 2024
Google Flights has identified the top trending destinations for Christmas and New Year’s Eve travel from U.S. airports. Orlando, Chicago, New York City, Dallas, Miami, and Los Angeles are among the most searched locations, with Orlando leading due to attractions like Walt Disney World and Universal Studios.
Travelers are advised to book flights early for better prices, typically found in late October. Each city offers unique holiday experiences, from Chicago's deep-dish pizza to New York's iconic holiday sights. For those planning a trip, exploring these destinations can provide memorable holiday experiences.
GB News: British Psychological Society accused of racism after teaching 'whiteness upholds racism'
The British Psychological Society (BPS) faces backlash for its training programs that suggest "whiteness upholds racism." A new group, Just Therapy, challenges the BPS's "woke ideologies," claiming they promote an "anti-whiteness" agenda in psychology education.
Critics argue that this approach undermines mental health care by injecting identity politics into the field. The BPS defends its stance, asserting the need for diversity in clinical psychology training to better serve under-represented communities.
Breitbart: Cyclone Kills 11 in French Indian Ocean Territory Mayotte
Cyclone Chido has caused at least 11 deaths and extensive damage in Mayotte, a French territory in the Indian Ocean. With winds over 220 kph, the cyclone led to critical injuries and significant destruction, marking the worst cyclone in the region in 90 years.
The cyclone has also impacted nearby islands and made landfall in Mozambique, where 2.5 million people may be affected. Emergency preparations are underway in Malawi and Zimbabwe as they brace for potential flooding.
#foreignaffairs
Breitbart: Ukrainian Drones Strike Chechnya, 500 Miles Behind Front Lines
A Ukrainian drone attacked a Russian National Guard facility in Chechnya, with no reported casualties. Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov vowed retaliation, claiming a missile strike on Kharkiv. Meanwhile, Ukraine's security services targeted Russian supply routes, destroying key infrastructure.
This escalation follows a significant Russian bombardment of Ukraine, which involved numerous missile and drone strikes. The ongoing conflict raises concerns about future military support for Ukraine, particularly with the incoming U.S. administration's stance on the war.
Fox News: Israel to close embassy in Ireland over 'anti-Israel policies'
Israel plans to close its embassy in Ireland due to what it describes as "extreme anti-Israel policies" from the Irish government, including the recognition of a Palestinian state. Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar criticized Ireland's actions as anti-Semitic and pledged to focus on relations with other nations.
Irish leaders expressed regret over Israel's decision, emphasizing the importance of diplomatic communication. The announcement coincides with Israel's consideration of further military action against Iran, amidst rising regional tensions and international calls for restraint.
#culture
Fox News: Tori Spelling claims she was ‘shot with a BB gun’ during Christmas event at 19
Tori Spelling recounted a painful holiday memory from the 1992 Hollywood Christmas parade, where she was shot with a BB gun while riding in an antique car with co-star Brian Austin Green. Despite the unexpected incident, she humorously downplayed it at the time.
Spelling noted that it took her decades to feel comfortable riding in parades again, but she still enjoys watching the event on TV with her children. The experience has become part of her holiday stories.
#crime
Fox News: AI-powered deception: The sneaky macOS malware masquerading as your next video call
AI is increasingly aiding cybercriminals in executing sophisticated scams, such as the newly discovered Realst malware, which pretends to be video-calling software. This malware targets users by creating fake companies and websites, tricking them into downloading harmful software that steals personal and financial information.
To protect against such threats, users should verify software sources, be cautious of unsolicited contacts, enable two-factor authentication, and maintain strong, unique passwords. Keeping software updated and considering personal data removal services can also enhance security against these evolving AI-driven scams.