This year’s World Cup is the most expensive FIFA tournament in history, costing $220 billion, almost 20 times what Russia spent in 2018..
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Chinese hackers stole millions worth of US COVID relief money, Secret Service says
APT41 is a prolific cybercriminal group that had conducted a mix of government-back cyber intrusions and financially motivated data breaches.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Chinese hackers stole millions worth of US COVID relief money, Secret Service says
Nike parts ways with Kyrie Irving permanently
Kyrie Irving is now a sneaker-free agent after having one of the most popular signature shoes with Nike.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Nike parts ways with Kyrie Irving permanently
What Would Disbanding the Morality Police Mean for Iran?
A top official suggested over the weekend that the unit, responsible for enforcing the Islamic Republic’s strict dress codes, had been shut down, though there has not been any government confirmation..
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Full Article: What Would Disbanding the Morality Police Mean for Iran?
Qatar marks Palestinian solidarity day with celebrations, vows of continued support
The Gulf state has long backed Palestinians and regularly condemned Israel’s crimes. Qatar on Tuesday joined global celebrations marking the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, renewing its…..
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Full Article: Qatar marks Palestinian solidarity day with celebrations, vows of continued support
Qatari official says ‘400-500’ migrants died on World Cup projects
Hassan al-Thawadi gave the figure of 400-500 in a British television interview when asked how many workers had died “doing work for the World Cup.”..
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Full Article: Qatari official says ‘400-500’ migrants died on World Cup projects
Syria steps up fuel rationing as shortages hit mobile phone network
Prime Minister Hussein Arnous ordered a 40% reduction in the amount of fuel provided to government workers and restrictions on official travel for non-urgent purposes..
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Full Article: Syria steps up fuel rationing as shortages hit mobile phone network
Russia promotes engineer to head of seized Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
Russia has delegated the head position at Zaporizhzhia to an engineer with Russian forces.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: Russia promotes engineer to head of seized Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
UK PM Rishi Sunak promises law to combat BDS
Rishi Sunak's letter came a day after his first major foreign policy speech, which included his intention to work closely with "friends" in Israel.
Source: Jerusalem Post
Full Article: UK PM Rishi Sunak promises law to combat BDS
Belarus: Whereabouts of prisoner of conscience Mariya Kalesnikava must be disclosed amid reports of hospitalization
Maryia Kalesnikava was reportedly transported to the Homel city hospital on 28 November, underwent urgent surgery and was then transferred to intensive care..
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Full Article: Belarus: Whereabouts of prisoner of conscience Mariya Kalesnikava must be disclosed amid reports of hospitalization