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Biden Admin Accuses Several Israeli Military Units of ‘Gross Violations of Human Rights’
By: Jake Smith, Daily Caller News Foundation The Biden administration accused five Israel Defense Force (IDF) units of “gross violations of human rights” on Monday. The incidents the IDF units are accused of committing happened outside of Gaza before the war between Israel and Hamas started on Oct. 7, State Department spokesperson Vedant Patel said
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U.S. and U.K. Urge Hamas to Accept ‘Generous’ Truce Proposal
British and American hostage negotiators are pressuring the Hamas terrorist organization to accept an “extraordinarily generous” ceasefire agreement that is currently up for their consideration. The proposal would reportedly involve a 40-day suspension of hostilities and the release of security prisoners in exchange for 33 Israeli captives, with priority given to females and the infirm.
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Diddy Files Motion to Dismiss Sexual Assault Lawsuit Dating Back to 1991
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs and his legal team file a motion to dismiss claims dating back to 1991 in a sexual assault case against him, asserting he cannot be charged under laws that didn’t yet exist at the time of the alleged incident. That lawsuit, filed by Joi Dickerson-Neal in November, accuses Sean “Diddy” Combs of […]
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Cost for U.S. to Build Gaza ‘Humanitarian Pier’ Rises to $320 Million
U.S. military sources told Reuters on Monday that the cost of the proposed ‘humanitarian pier’ in Gaza has risen to $320 million. Initial estimates for the project were reported to be roughly half of that amount. The construction effort, said to involve roughly 1,000 U.S. military personnel, was initiated by the Biden administration to serve
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Pro-Palestine Protesters Deface Statue of George Washington
Pro-Palestine protesters at George Washington University in D.C. have defaced a statue of the first U.S. president. The post Pro-Palestine Protesters Deface Statue of George Washington first appeared on The Foreign Desk | by Lisa Daftari.
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Roku is set to reveal a tie-up with The Trade Desk as the streaming platform further opens up programmatic access
Thirds-party partnerships take center stage as the 2024 NewFronts kick off.
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NewFronts Briefing: Google, Vizio and news publishers pitch marketers with new ad offerings and range of content categories
Day one of the 2024 IAB NewFronts featured presentations from Google and Vizio, as well as a spotlight on news publishers.
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Marketing Briefing: Marketers appreciate the ‘legroom’ for tests with Google’s latest cookie delay
The proverbial can had already been kicked down the road a few times and doing so again allows more time to potentially minimize the impact on advertisers.
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How Nuuly plans to retain customer subscriptions, data after its first growth spurt
On this episode of the Digiday Podcast, we caught up with a Nuuly exec to talk about the company's profitability, plans to maintain the momentum and bumps a changing digital marketing landscape could cause along the way.
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The Athletic to raise ad prices as it paces to hit 3 million newsletter subscribers
The New York Times' sports site The Athletic is about to hit 3 million total newsletter subscribers. It plans to raise ad prices as as a result of this nearly 20% year over year increase.
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Iraqi Social Media Star Shot in Baghdad
Popular Iraqi social media influencer Ghufran Mahdi Sawadi was shot to death outside of her Baghdad home on Friday evening. Security camera footage of the crime scene showed the assailant, who arrived on a motorcycle, discharge a handgun four times while the victim was sitting in her car. Iraq’s interior ministry has stated that they
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Deezer Quarter Revenues Bump 15% Under Interim CEO Stu Bergen
Deezer Q1 revenue grew 15% to €132.5 million ($141.8M) with average revenue per user increasing thanks to a price hike. Business-to-business subscribers continue to drive growth outside of France. “Deezer’s performance in the first quarter of 2024 highlights the clear momentum and evidence that our strategy is on point,” adds Stu Bergen, interim CEO of […]