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The deluge of conspiracy theories began almost the moment authorities revealed the text messages allegedly sent by the suspected assassin of right-wing American activist Charlie Kirk.After prosecutors in the US state of Utah published alleged text exchanges between 22-year-old Tyler Robinson and his romantic partner on Tuesday, countless social media users, including numerous prominent influencers, cast doubt on their authenticity.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listSome outright claimed that the texts, in which Robinson appears to confess to killing Kirk, had been fabricated by authorities.Many of the posts suggested that the language and tone of the exchanges did not match someone…

Lebanon: ‘They would shake, cry and move away from the windows’Mohamad El Dirany, 24I had just started teaching at a school in the Bekaa valley when war broke out in September 2024. Within days, an Israeli bomb tore through my family home. One minute we were eating lunch, the next the walls were collapsing around us and on to my car outside. I had spent three years saving for that Honda Civic, so when I saw it destroyed, I broke down in tears.Mohamad El DiranyMy family, like many others, were forced to relocate to a smaller apartment. The school quickly…

Jackson joined Bayern Munich on deadline day for a £14.3m loan fee – close to a world record amount for a temporary deal – with a conditional obligation to buy for £56.2m.Only the loan moves that took Alvaro Morata from Chelsea to Atletico Madrid and then from the Spanish club to Juventus commanded bigger fees.However, according to widespread German media reports, the conditions to make the loan deal permanent are difficult to meet.Uli Hoeness, the former striker who is an influential figure on Bayern’s board, told Sky Germany during the international break: “He won’t play 40 games from the start.…

It takes time to realize you don’t have to hold your hand out in front of you for these gestures to be recognized, but a surprisingly short amount of time to find yourself using them with very little second thought.Of course talking to Meta AI remains a key way of interacting with the glasses, but Meta hopes that adding the visual elements will enhance the chatbot experience. For example, live speech captioning and language translation is still switched on by voice—but with Meta Ray-Ban Display, you can see the translations and captions appearing in real time on the glasses rather…

Kimmel’s cancellation is the latest in a spate of firings related to comments made about Charlie Kirk’s assassination.United States television network ABC has announced it will indefinitely cease airing Jimmy Kimmel Live due to comments made by the popular chat show’s host about the assassination of right-wing activist Charlie Kirk.Walt Disney-owned ABC said on Wednesday the show would be “preempted indefinitely” due to Kimmel’s comments suggesting the man charged with Kirk’s assassination in Utah last week, Tyler Robinson, is a supporter of US President Donald Trump.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list“We hit some new lows over the weekend…

While President Donald Trump is celebrating Jimmy Kimmel Live! getting suspended by ABC over host Jimmy Kimmel’s viral Charlie Kirk remarks, other Hollywood notables and political figures are slamming the network’s decision. California Gov. Gavin Newsom is among those calling ABC’s move an attack on free speech, writing on X, “Buying and controlling media platforms. Firing commentators. Canceling shows. These aren’t coincidences. It’s coordinated. And it’s dangerous. The @GOP does not believe in free speech. They are censoring you in real time.” On Wednesday, ABC announced Jimmy Kimmel Live! would be “pre-empted indefinitely” after Federal Communications Commission chair Brendan Carr condemned Kimmel…

DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, Trump described the group as a ‘sick, dangerous, radical left disaster’ as well as a ‘major terrorist organisation’.Published On 18 Sep 202518 Sep 2025Click here to share on social mediashare2ShareUnited States President Donald Trump has announced he plans to designate left-wing activist group Antifa a “terrorist organisation”.Posting on his Truth Social platform late on Wednesday, Trump described the group as a “sick, dangerous, radical left disaster” as well as a “major terrorist organisation”.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list“I will also be strongly recommending that those funding Antifa be thoroughly investigated in accordance with the highest…

The Government of the People’s Republic of China has donated a significant consignment of medical supplies to Liberia’s Ministry of Health, aimed at bolstering maternal and child healthcare services across the country. The donation, formally handed over on Monday in a ceremony attended by senior Liberian health officials and representatives of the Chinese Embassy, includes 22 delivery beds, 33 infant beds, and 15 infant warmers. These critical medical tools will be distributed to clinics in remote areas of Liberia, where access to adequate healthcare remains a pressing challenge. Speaking at the handover, Chinese Ambassador to Liberia, Yin Chengwu, highlighted China’s…

Although today’s Meta Connect developer conference was largely about new smart glasses, the social networking company did announce a handful of metaverse updates during Wednesday’s keynote. Of these, one of the largest was the introduction of Hyperscape, first demoed at last year’s event, which allows developers and creators to build more photorealistic spaces in virtual reality. The company announced that Hyperscape Capture is now rolling out in Early Access, meaning Quest device owners will be able to scan a room in a few minutes, then turn it into an immersive and photorealistic world that’s like a digital replica of a…

Kmart’s facial recognition tech breached privacy, commissioner findsJosh TaylorRetail giant Kmart breached Australians’ privacy through the use of facial recognition technology in 28 of its stores, which the company said was aimed at addressing refund fraud.Between June 2020 and July 2022, Kmart used facial recognition tech to capture the faces of every person entering 28 of its stores, and all people who went to a refund counter, in an attempt to identify people committing refund fraud.The privacy commissioner, Carly Kind, found Kmart did not notify shoppers or seek their consent to use the technology to collect their biometric information.Kmart argued…