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Oct. 7 Documentary ‘The Road Between Us’ to Screen at TIFF After Fest Resolves Concerns VR

Oct. 7 Documentary ‘The Road Between Us’ to Screen at TIFF After Fest Resolves Concerns

The Toronto Film Festival has re-invited the Oct. 7 documentary “The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue” to screen as an official selection after earlier withdrawing its invitation. Festival director Cameron Bailey and the documentary’s director Barry Avrich said in a joint statement that “We have worked together to find…
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August 15, 2025
Why do Hong Kong experts reject mosquito ‘weaponising’ for chikungunya control? Big Data

Why do Hong Kong experts reject mosquito ‘weaponising’ for chikungunya control?

Weaponising mosquitos against themselves to curb the spread of chikungunya fever in Hong Kong is not a sustainable solution due to the costs involved and questions about its effectiveness, experts have said, citing the experience of Singapore. Specialists said on Wednesday that Hong Kong should instead strengthen its existing measures…
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August 15, 2025
Cut Through: Australia wants it both ways on Palestine statehood Palestine

Cut Through: Australia wants it both ways on Palestine statehood

Will Australia ever go beyond symbolic gestures to impose meaningful penalties on Israel? Benjamin Netanyahu, Penny Wong and Anthony Albanese (Image: Private Media) For years, the Labor government has insisted Palestinian statehood could only come “at the end” of a peace process with Israel. This week, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese…
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August 15, 2025
Mother of kidnapped journalist Austin Tice details recently declassified intel Syria

Mother of kidnapped journalist Austin Tice details recently declassified intel

Democracy Dies in Darkness Earlier this year, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard allowed the Tice family to view newly declassified raw intelligence files that Debra Tice says point to information that could help ascertain her son’s whereabouts. August 14, 2025 Debra Tice, the mother of missing U.S. journalist Austin…
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August 15, 2025
Google Will Now Blur Nude Photos in Your Messages. Here’s How to Turn It On (or Off) Google

Google Will Now Blur Nude Photos in Your Messages. Here’s How to Turn It On (or Off)

Why You Can Trust CNET Our expert, award-winning staff selects the products we cover and rigorously researches and tests our top picks. If you buy through our links, we may get a commission. Reviews ethics statement Google will now blur sensitive or offensive images by default, but you can easily…
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August 15, 2025
Countries deadlocked on plastic production and chemicals as talks on a global treaty draw to a close Plastic Pollution

Countries deadlocked on plastic production and chemicals as talks on a global treaty draw to a close

GENEVA (AP) — Negotiations on a global treaty to end plastic pollution will draw to a close Friday, as nations remain deadlocked over whether to tackle the exponential growth of plastic production. A new draft of the treaty was expected Thursday, the last scheduled day of negotiations, and a meeting…
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August 15, 2025