EU funding for Ukraine is insufficient, says senior lawmaker – as it happened | World news

[ad_1] EU funding for Ukraine insufficient, senior lawmaker says Johan Van Overtveldt, chair of the European parliament’s budgets committee, is arguing that a newly agreed 50bn euro EU aid for Kyiv is insufficient. In his blog, the MEP wrote: First thing to note is that the conservative estimate for Ukraine’s non-military needs are 3bn euro … Read more

7-Day Walking Plan to Reduce Inflammation

[ad_1] Is inflammation preventing you from feeling your best? If so, you’re not alone. According to the StatPearls, nearly 125 million Americans live with some form of chronic inflammation. Chronic inflammation has many risk factors, such as poor diet, lack of physical activity and stress. Fortunately, there are plenty of natural ways to reduce inflammation … Read more

Inside Meta, a debate over when the word ‘Zionist’ is hate speech

[ad_1] Meta is debating whether to more aggressively remove some social media posts containing the words “Zionist” to counter a surge of antisemitism online, setting up a potential clash over censorship during the Israel-Gaza war, according to people familiar with the private deliberations and internal guidance seen by The Washington Post. The social media giant … Read more

Category 6 Hurricanes Are Already Here

[ad_1] This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. Stay in Your Seats, It’s Gonna Be a Bumpy Flight | Extreme Earth A super-hurricane is brewing in the Atlantic Ocean in the opening pages of The Displacements, a novel by Bruce Holsinger published in 2022. “This is the one … Read more

The ‘generals’ elections’ that turned against Pakistan’s military

[ad_1] Pakistan’s 2024 general elections were dubbed the “most rigged” in the country’s history, with the popular Imran Khan barred from running and the military seen as backing former prime minister Nawaz Sharif. That was before results showed Khan-backed independent candidates leading the race. Sharif on Friday claimed victory, setting the stage for a turbulent … Read more

Live updates | Deadly strikes across Gaza as Israel makes plans to evacuate civilians from Rafah

[ad_1] Israeli airstrikes hit the central Gaza Strip and the southern city of Rafah on the border with Egypt overnight into Friday, killing nearly two dozen people including women and children, witnesses and hospital officials said. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Friday he has ordered the military to draw up plans to evacuate the … Read more

Why is an Indian state punishing live-in relationships? | Religion

[ad_1] New Delhi, India – The northern Indian state of Uttarakhand on Wednesday passed a law that enforces a uniform set of rules for civil relationships — including marriage, divorce and inheritance — across all religions and makes the registration of live-in relationships mandatory. The legislation has sparked concerns among several critics over both its provisions … Read more