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Outspoken Iranian Filmmaker Explains Why She's Boycotting Presidential Election

Radio Free Europe / Radio Liberty 

Mojgan Ilanlou, a Tehran-based filmmaker and women's rights activist, is among the millions of disillusioned Iranians who will not vote in the presidential election on June 28. The outspoken Ilanlou said boycotting the ballot box was a form of peaceful civil protest.

IG orders continuous barricade of Rivers LG secretariats

The Punch 

The Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, said his men would continue to barricade all local government secretariats in Rivers State amidst the ongoing political tension. He also said the recent controversy surrounding the recruitment of police constables is really appalling, as he highlighted the rigorous standards expected of officers. Egbetokun made this known on

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Trump’s 'radical' tariff proposals fail 'basic math': libertarian economist

Raw Story 

Prominent liberal economists, from Robert Reich to New York Times columnist Paul Krugman, have been vehemently critical of presumptive 2024 GOP presidential nominee Donald Trump's tariff proposals. Trump is claiming that tariffs could be used to eliminate the United States' federal income tax, and Reich and Krugman are among the many economists who have been warning that if his proposals were implemented, they would, in effect, amount to a massive tax hike for low-income Americans.

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Brent holds $85 level ahead of US inventory data

Cyprus Mail 

Brent oil futures were steady on Thursday, hovering just below seven-week highs as escalating conflict in the Middle East raised supply disruption fears while the market awaits US inventory data for signals on the demand side. August Brent crude rose 28 cents, or 0.3 per cent, to $85.35 a barrel by 1145 GMT. US West […]

Beside The Sea... El Nido, The Philippines!

Paper Blog 

Saying goodbye to Manila didn't leave me feeling sad one bit, I knew full well that I would be spending one final night in the Philippine capital before flying back to China! Now, I don't spend enough time relaxing during any holiday, I wanted to change that because El Nido had me under some 'Pantropiko' spell! Oh, I needed some downtime from Manila's madness! Rum and Coke? 

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Adtran joins LU-CIX as Gold member

Telecompaper.com 

(Telecompaper) Luxembourg internet exchange LU-CIX has welcomed networking equipment specialist Adtran as a new partner within its Gold membership community...

Why Jeff Van Gundy Reportedly Didn’t Become Celtics Assistant

New England Sportd Network: World Cup 

The Celtics lost a staff member shortly after winning the 2024 NBA Finals, and it reportedly was a mutual agreement. Jeff Van Gundy will leave Boston after one season as a senior consultant under basketball operations to become the Los Angeles Clippers’ top assistant under head coach Tyronn Lue. The Celtics reportedly considered a role […]