Why have individuals turned to video games as a means of showing support for Palestine?
The well-known massively multiplayer online (MMO) game Roblox featured a march for Palestine that went viral, raising awareness of political action via video games. Pro-democracy demonstrators in Hong Kong and the Black Lives Matter movement have previously used these venues for protest. For those who are unable or unable to participate in direct demonstrations, they might offer another way to express their participation. Additionally, game makers can produce their games with political overtones. However, there are still concerns about the extent to which these demonstrations in video games have a real-world impact; some have called them performative clicktivism.
United Airlines will be subject to more scrutiny from aviation watchdog
A spate of safety issues in recent weeks has prompted the US Federal Aviation Administration to step up its surveillance of United Airlines. However, this is terrible news for the US carrier because it may cause a number of its next projects to be delayed.
As several people are killed in forest fires, Chile proclaims a state of emergency. In a densely populated area of Chile's coastal Valparaiso Region, firefighters are fighting to contain flames that are getting out of control. A nationwide state of emergency has been issued by President Gabriel Boric; as of right now, the fires have claimed the lives of at least 51 people.
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Millions nationwide are under severe weather alerts as frigid temperatures and thick snow cover everything from New Mexico to Iowa. Meanwhile, several southern towns are under tornado watches as storms approach the Gulf Coast.
Who is responsible for the hacking effort against the United States and the United Kingdom?
Cyberattacks in China explained: Seven Chinese hackers are the target of criminal charges and sanctions announced by the US and the UK for allegedly carrying out widespread attacks on behalf of China's civilian intelligence agency. Who's responsible for the cyberattacks? And what is their objective?
UK: Boris Johnson will return as a Tory campaigner in the upcoming general election. Amid concerns that the party may be "wiped out," Johnson will be sent to campaign for the Tories in the Red Wall. Stay tuned for more!
As gang violence increases, Haitians must deal with shortages and arson attacks.
The emergency declaration for Haiti. The nation is facing an unprecedented crisis as gangs threaten civil war, there is widespread bloodshed, and there are no elected officials. We must give its people a voice.
UK warships dock in Chennai for the first time as the West looks to India's naval logistical hubs
India's shipyards are gradually evolving into a maintenance hub for foreign Navy assets in the Indo-Pacific area, a symptom of the West's growing reliance on the nation.
UNRWA photojournalist recalls his daughter being killed by Israelis
"Every day, I relive it." A Palestinian father who was obeying evacuation instructions to escape to south Gaza is photographed by UNRWA returning to the scene where Israeli forces killed his four-year-old daughter.
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Mexico is set to elect its first woman president in a historic poll.
Mexicans are set to elect their first female president on Sunday. Candidates Claudia Sheinbaum and Xochitl Galvez are dominating surveys in Mexico, where more than 70% of women and girls have experienced gender-based violence.
A bill overwhelmingly approved by the US House of Representatives would give ByteDance, the Chinese company that owns TikTok, six months to sell off the US assets of the app, which is used by 170 million users, or risk being banned.
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