WorldThe Canadian government says the platform poses a “national security risk”.
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RFK: Trump will have his revolution
World“He is unlike any politician we have seen in American history", says Robert Kennedy Jr, who sees that the US is now on the cusp of transformational change.
Rasmus Paludan sentenced to four months in prison for Koran burning incitement
Sweden"The contempt for an ethnic group must not clearly exceed the boundary for a factual and substantive discussion", says prosecutor Adrien Combier-Hogg.
Swedes will be poorer with Trump as president – former Swedish PM
Sweden"I am not among those who are enthusiastic supporters of Trump", the former Swedish Prime Minister said.
Swedish court rejects claim for damages after vaccine documentary
Sweden“The state has not failed in its obligations”, according to the Court of Appeal, and Linda Karlström is instead forced to pay the state's legal costs.
German government crisis could lead to new elections
EuropeThe government has fallen following Chancellor Olaf Scholz's decision to dismiss Finance Minister Lindner.
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More Danish children rely on sleep medication
Health“Increased pressure on pediatricians to give and recommend sleep medication” is pointed out as an explanation.
New Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon
World‘There are many dead and wounded", says a resident of Barja, south of Beirut.
Organic Maps – the map app that doesn’t map you
TechTired of Google Maps tracking you? Here's the free alternative that lets you navigate completely offline!
Historic comeback: Trump second president to make return to White House
WorldOnly Grover Cleveland managed the same feat - in 1892.
Republicans take control of the Senate
WorldRepublicans have secured a majority in the US Senate, while the outcome in the House is still unclear.
Trump after landslide victory: “This will truly be the Golden age of America”
WorldDonald Trump is announced as the winner of the presidential election and has given his victory speech in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Poll: Three in four Swedes want Harris as president
WorldIn the US, the election is expected to be a very close affair, but if Swedish voters had their way, Kamala Harris would have won by a landslide.
Snipers to be deployed at US polling stations
World"We may be over prepared, but I'd rather prepare for the worst and hope for the best", says Sheriff Russ Skinner.
Viral video exposes security flaws in the US election system
WorldThe video highlights how easy it is to rig votes in states where the Democratic Party is the dominant party.
Swedish government halts wind farm projects citing national security concerns
Sweden"Building the projects in question in the Baltic Sea area would have unacceptable consequences for Sweden's military defense“, states the Minister of Defense.
Hacked robotic vacuums chase pets and shout obscenities
Tech"Maybe they were just jumping from device to device messing with families".
Teuton Systems offers smart privacy-focused technology – without compromise
TechWe take the fight against corporate snooping, mass government surveillance and criminal phone tapping through firm open source principles and secure products.
Despite global protests – Israel cuts all ties with UNRWA
WorldThe UN Security Council is unanimous in issuing a “strong warning against any attempts to dismantle or diminish UNRWA's operations and mandate”.
New UN body to protect the interests of indigenous peoples
EnvironmentThe advisory body will represent the views and ideas of indigenous peoples on nature protection and conservation efforts.
Plastic waste on beaches can now be detected from space
Environment“This is incredibly exciting, as up to now we have not had a tool for detecting plastics in coastal environments from space”, says researcher Mariela Soto-Berelov.
Microsoft criticized for politically correct language correction tool
Tech"It’s as though there’s a censor in your computer scolding you for departing from politically correct orthodoxy".
Migration Minister: Hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants in Sweden
Sweden“I don't think it is unjustified to estimate that hundreds of thousands of people are living in Sweden without a permit”, says Johan Forssell (M).
Connected TVs – “A Trojan Horse” in the home
TechThe Center for Digital Democracy describes the streaming industry as a “privacy nightmare” and today's connected TVs as “surveillance systems”.
European Commission: Ukraine soon ready for membership negotiations
EuropeIf Ukraine meets all the conditions, the European Commission wants to start negotiations “as soon as possible in 2025”.
US sends bombers to the Middle East – to “defend Israel”
WorldMore US warships, fighter jets and bombers in the region will lead to “de-escalation through deterrence and diplomacy”, it is claimed.
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