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When does being ‘apolitical’ become a political act? An ethicist on the Ed Sheeran saga Palestine

When does being ‘apolitical’ become a political act? An ethicist on the Ed Sheeran saga

Headlines this week have been inundated with news of artist Macklemore being dropped from Ed Sheeran’s Loop tour, following Macklemore’s onstage calls to “free Palestine”. The rap artist said Robert Kraft, owner of New England Patriots and the Gillette Stadium, barred him from playing in his stadium, and rallied other…
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September 18, 2026
The Cost of Excluding Refugees Refugees

The Cost of Excluding Refugees

Crime & Justice, Development & Aid, Economy & Trade, Education, Headlines, Human Rights, Labour, Migration & Refugees, TerraViva United Nations Opinion Without the resources to educate, train and economically include refugees, displacement will continue to drive onward migration NAIROBI, Kenya, Sep 18 2026 (IPS) - For the young women I…
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September 18, 2026
Nabfid sanctions Rs 3,000 crore-plus loans to at least four data centres as AI capex accelerates in India Putin

Nabfid sanctions Rs 3,000 crore-plus loans to at least four data centres as AI capex accelerates in India

The National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (Nabfid) has sanctioned loans of more than Rs 3,000 crore each to at least four data centres, underscoring the growing financing needs of India's push to build artificial intelligence infrastructure. The state-run infrastructure financier expects data centres to remain a key source…
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September 18, 2026
NHL Star Alex Ovechkin Defends Appearance in Pro-Putin Video: ‘I Support My Country’ Putin

NHL Star Alex Ovechkin Defends Appearance in Pro-Putin Video: ‘I Support My Country’

Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin said Thursday that he supports Russia after appearing in a video promoting President Vladimir Putin’s United Russia party ahead of the country’s parliamentary elections. “I’m Russian. I support my country.” Ovechkin said when asked during Capitals media day why he appeared in the video. The…
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September 18, 2026