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An elderly married couple in the United States is providing $121 million to Bowling Green State University to help tackle the issue of college students not graduating. Bob and Ellen Thomas, both alumni of Bowling Green, launched their scholarship program a decade ago as they first helped 15 students. The growth of the program has seen the Ohio-based college be able to provide support for 1000 students this year, with the latest expansion set to aid 450 more students. However, the couple has outlined specific criteria the college must meet. As the scholarship revolves heavily around improving g...
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Manahel al-Otaibi is a feminist and certified fitness instructor who has been advocating for women's rights for over a decade. She is well-known to the Saudi Arabian authorities for regularly sharing empowering posts on social media. However, she was arrested in November 2022 for "her choice of clothing and support for women's rights." Recently, she was sentenced to 11 years in prison for charges related to what the government called "terrorist offences". According to Amnesty International and ALQST, the Saudi human rights organisation based in London, the 29-year-old was sentenced at a "secre...
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Britain on Friday announced sanctions on four Israeli "extremist settlers" and two groups over violence in the occupied West Bank. The sanctions follow what the foreign ministry in London called an "unprecedented rise" in settler violence over the past year. AsIsrael's war in the Gaza Strip continues, Britain said the measures targeted four individuals "responsible for perpetrating human rights abuses" against Palestinian communities in the West Bank. The new curbs, which follow an earlier package in February, include UK asset freezes and travel and visa bans. "Extremist settlers are undermini...
The New Arab
International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan warned on Friday that the "independence and impartiality" of the court is undermined when individuals threaten to retaliate. The comment was in an apparent reference to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's claims that any arrest warrant issued against him is an "antisemitic hate crime". In a statement released by Khan’s office on X, the prosecutor said "such threats, even when not acted upon, may also constitute an offense against the administration of justice under Art. 70 of the Rome Statute," the post said. "The Office insists ...
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At least four Israeli-linked firms have been selling invasive spyware and cyber-surveillance technology to Indonesia, a report by Amnesty International’s Security Lab has found. The investigation, which is based on trade records, shipping data, and internet scans, uncovered links between official government bodies and agencies in Indonesia—a country without formal diplomatic ties with Israel. The links between Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim nation, and the Israeli firms—including NSO, Candiru, Wintego, and Intellexa—date back to at least 2017. "Highly invasive spyware tools are de...
The New Arab
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Rivian Automotive Inc (NASDAQ: RIVN) is in focus today after it named Javier Varela is new chief operations officer. Who is Javier Varela?Varela will replace Frank Klein at the electric vehicles company who’s quitting after two years in that role. He has most recently served in a similar role at Volvo Cars. The 59-year-old executive expressed admiration for Rivian’s “commitment to pushing the industry forward with technologically advanced, highly innovative vehicles” in a press release on Friday. Note that Varela will assume the role of COO at the EV firm in August. The news arrives only days ...
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US President Joe Biden warned on Thursday that "order must be restored" on college campuses after a series of pro-Gaza encampments were established across the country. Biden stressed that the rule of law "must be upheld" hours after police violently dispersed peaceful protests at universities in Los Angeles and New York, arresting hundreds of students. Across the US, notably at Columbia and UCLA, students have occupied university lawns and squares in support of Gaza, demanding that authorities sever ties with Israeli colleges and divest from companies linked to Israel. This week, police at Col...
The New Arab
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