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  • Threads tests the ability for users to choose their preferred default feed

    Since Threads’ launch last year, users have asked for the option to set their “Following” feed as their default feed. Now, more than a year later, Threads is finally testing the ability for users to do so. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Monday that the social network is now testing the option for users…

  • Israel and Hezbollah close to Lebanon ceasefire deal

    Reuters The Lebanese army would be expected to increase its presence in the ceasefire zone Israel and Lebanon appear to be close to a ceasefire deal, with the Israeli cabinet set to meet on Tuesday to discuss it, Israeli and US officials say. A 60-day truce is being proposed to end fighting between Israel and…

  • Georgescu's early showing stuns Romania and allies

    An independent candidate with a nationalist background has stunned Romania and alarmed its allies by coming first in the initial round of the presidential elections on Sunday. Calin Georgescu is a 62-year-old expert on sustainable development and agriculture, with no party of his own, but a background in the Alliance for the Union of Romanians…

  • Salah selfish for contract comments – Carragher

    Speaking on BBC Radio 5 Live’s Monday Night Club, Chris Sutton said Salah’s decision to approach reporters in the mixed zone to talk about his future suggests he wants to stay at Anfield. “It wasn’t one of those where Mo Salah was asked to talk, he actually made an approach and wanted to speak to…

  • Prosecutors demand 20-year jail sentence for husband in mass rape trial

    Getty Images Gisèle Pelicot arrives at the Avignon courthouse on Monday French prosecutors have demanded a 20-year jail sentence for Dominique Pelicot, who is accused of drugging his former wife Gisèle for a decade and inviting 50 men recruited online to rape her. Mr Pelicot, who has admitted to the charges, should also undergo medical…

  • Gangsters block aid distribution in south Gaza

    Reuters Food prices soared in Gaza after the looting of nearly 100 UN aid lorries this month Amid severe food shortages in Gaza, increasingly violent thefts by criminal gangs are now the main obstacle to distributing supplies in the south, aid workers and locals say. They allege that armed men operate within plain sight of…

  • Judge dismisses special counsel's election case against Trump

    A federal judge has dismissed a major case against Donald Trump that alleged he illegally sought to overturn the 2020 election. Jack Smith, the special prosecutor who brought the criminal case against Trump, had asked to have the charges dropped, citing a Justice Department policy that bans the prosecution of a sitting president. Judge Tanya…

  • More rain forecast after Storm Bert hits UK

    Aerial video shows the extent of flooding across the UK as the clean-up after Storm Bert begins More rain is due to fall on Tuesday and Wednesday in southern England and south Wales, where flooding and high winds from Storm Bert have caused major disruption to homes, roads and rail networks. At least five people…

  • Panthers TE Ja’Tavion Sanders Avoids Serious Injury

    NOVEMBER 25: An update from Canales (via the Charlotte Observer’s Mike Kaye) brings encouraging news. Sanders avoided a serious neck injury and was at the Panthers’ facility today. While an absence of some sort moving forward should probably be expected, the rookie not suffering a major injury is obviously the best-case scenario at this point.…

  • Ulbrich: Aaron Rodgers To Remain Jets’ QB1

    Rumblings about an imminent Jets divorce with Aaron Rodgers have surfaced in the wake of Joe Douglas‘ firing. An awkward period figures to precede that separation, potentially one that features the quarterback shut down early. A Saturday report indicated Rodgers was likely to finish the season on IR or on the bench. We do not…