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As even Israel’s traditional allies are distancing themselves from Netanyahu, Modi’s India has embraced the country., New Delhi, India – The United Kingdom, France, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and Norway had already banned the entry of Bezalel Smotrich, Israel’s far-right finance minister, who had advocated the ethnic cleansing of PalestiniansContinue Reading

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Claim: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is planning to resign. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The Facebook reel bearing the said claim has already received 1 million views, 17,100 reactions, 9,800 comments, and 1,400 shares as of writing. While the video was posted on September 18, it continues to gainContinue Reading

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Claim: Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla has been removed from office.  Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: A Facebook reel bearing the said claim has already received 239,000 views, 8,800 reactions, 1,000 shares, and 491 comments as of this posting. It was posted onContinue Reading

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An Ebola patient traveled through DR Congo and Uganda before dying in isolation in Nairobi. Kenyan authorities are now tracing contacts and looking for further infections. The case highlights the challenge of detecting Ebola as infected travelers move across borders. Rapid testing, monitoring and public trust will be crucial. Our correspondentContinue Reading

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Ukraine plans 135 basic mobile shelters for civilians at 28 of its border crossings, the State Agency for Restoration and Infrastructure Development said on 7 October. Since the start of September, Russian drones have repeatedly struck crossings on Ukraine’s borders with Moldova and Romania. Since mid-September, strikes have also reachedContinue Reading

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The global building boom of power-hungry data centers is straining electrical grids, causing greater reliance on energy from polluting fossil fuels. Christina Delimitrou, a newly tenured associate professor at MIT, is fighting this environmental threat by rethinking how the computer servers and networking equipment inside those data centers operate.  SheContinue Reading

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In the last decade, scientists have shown that fusion energy can work, as a physical process. Next question: Can it work economically?  A study co-authored by MIT professors Dennis Whyte and Andrew W. Lo proposes a framework for understanding what’s needed to make fusion energy commercially viable in the marketplace.Continue Reading