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Yes, your phone is a risk to your security and your rights

Sydney - The Surveillance Society is having a great time tracking and demonstrations and individual protestors. So much data collection is instant, too, in real time. Its called location collection, and its a real risk to pers…

bubmagDecember 23, 2019

Jerusalem Controversy

‘Holding the candle and banishing the darkness’

A Hanukkah candle lighting ceremony took place on Sunday evening at the Western Wall with the participation of Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan, the Chief Rabbi of Israel Rabbi David Lau, the Rabbi of the Western Wall Rabbi Shmuel Rabinovitch, Jerusalem M…

bubmagDecember 23, 2019

Unwelcome Refugees

Syria war: Turkey can’t handle new ‘refugee wave’, says Erdogan – BBC News

Media captionFamilies in Syria use any transport they can to flee violence in Idlib Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned that his country cannot handle a "new refugee wave" from Syria. Tens of thousands of people have fled towards the Turkish b…

bubmagDecember 23, 2019

Tayyip Erdogan

Syria war: Turkey can’t handle new ‘refugee wave’, says Erdogan

Image copyrightReutersImage caption Turkey's President Erdogan wants to move refugees into a "safe zone" in Syria Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has warned that his country cannot handle a "new refugee wave" from Syria. Tens of thousands of people…

bubmagDecember 23, 2019

Hrant Dink

Must Turkey always stand alone in the world?: Op-ed

N. Murat Ersavac Must Turkey always stand alone in the world? It has been a member of NATO for nearly 60 years, but on many issues, it looks to many Turks as if it is on its own. That feeling has, of course, been reinforced in the last 15 years…

bubmagDecember 23, 2019

Little Red Riding Hood

Syria: ‘80,000 people’ flee Idlib as Russian-backed regime forces bombard rebel stronghold

Turkey has warned it cannot handle a fresh wave of refugees from Syria as heavy air strikes forced 80,000 more civilians to flee their homes. Russian-backed Syrian government forces have pushed deeper in their offensive as they attempt to reclaim the northwe…

bubmagDecember 22, 2019

Chinese Economy

Is Trump Enough of a Hawk on China?

Early days is the most obvious response to China hawks left unimpressed by Washingtons phase one trade deal with Beijing. After all, the first significant tariffs were levied just a half year ago. Fans of the trade deal also note that these actions come only …

bubmagDecember 22, 2019

Jerusalem Controversy

Netanyahu calls ICC war crimes probe anti-Semitic

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin NetanyahuBenjamin (Bibi) NetanyahuMORE claimed Sunday that efforts by the International Criminal Court (ICC) to investigate alleged war crimes committed by Israeli forces in Palestinian-controlled areas were rooted in anti-Semi…

bubmagDecember 22, 2019

NATO

New NATO surveillance drones bet on Italian safety ruling

COLOGNE, Germany NATO members are relying on Italy's safety certifications for the alliance's new Alliance Ground Surveillance drone fleet, as questions remain about the aircraft's ability to fly through Europe's regulated airspace. The status of the airwort…

bubmagDecember 22, 2019

Jerusalem Controversy

Jewish people from around the world gather to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah

Jewish people from around the world ushered in the eight-day Hanukkah festival today, lighting the first candles of the menorah which symbolizes triumph over oppression. London Mayor Sadiq Khan and Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis attended the celebration in Londo…

bubmagDecember 22, 2019

‘Holding the candle and banishing the darkness’

Syria war: Turkey can’t handle new ‘refugee wave’, says Erdogan – BBC News

Syria war: Turkey can’t handle new ‘refugee wave’, says Erdogan

Must Turkey always stand alone in the world?: Op-ed

Syria: ‘80,000 people’ flee Idlib as Russian-backed regime forces bombard rebel stronghold

Is Trump Enough of a Hawk on China?

Netanyahu calls ICC war crimes probe anti-Semitic

New NATO surveillance drones bet on Italian safety ruling

Jewish people from around the world gather to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah

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