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Fearing civil unrest, Iran tries to block Syria's shockwaves

Haaretz.com 

After the coup in Syria and its expected hampering of Hezbollah's reconstruction abilities, Iran now needs damage control, mostly to defend its nuclear sites. An unprecedented suspension of a draconian bill out of fear of its threat to national security points to domestic changes

Delay, Deny, Depose ... Detained

Real Clear Politics 

Briana Boston had reportedly just had a medical claim denied when she said to the person on the phone: 'Delay, deny, depose'

Israel closes its embassy in Ireland

TheHill.com 

Israel announced that it would close its embassy in Ireland on Sunday after the European country recognized Palestine as a sovereign nation and other acts that Israel said promoted “antisemitic rhetoric.” “The actions and antisemitic rhetoric used by Ireland against Israel are rooted in the delegitimization and demonization of the Jewish state, along with double...

Senator Schumer urges use of ROBIN to track mystery drones

Pix11.com 

NEW YORK (PIX11) -- Senator Chuck Schumer is making a plea for federal officials to launch a declassified special drone detection system called the ROBIN- a 360-degree technology across New York & New Jersey and the metro area to track any unidentified object in the sky. “I’m going to help pass and co-sponsor legislation that [...]

Zakir Hussain: The tabla maestro who touched the world with his rhythms

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Zakir Hussain Death: The world mourns the passing of legendary tabla virtuoso Ustad Zakir Hussain, who died on December 15, 2024, at 73. Hussain elevated the tabla to a global instrument, collaborating with renowned artists across genres. His innovative rhythms and dedication to teaching left an enduring legacy, inspiring musicians worldwide.

Stocks to buy today: ITC, ICICI Bank among top 9 trading ideas for 16 December 2024

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

The Indian market is expected to consolidate on December 16, 2024, amid mixed global cues. India VIX indicates reduced investor anxiety. Market sentiment appears neutral to slightly bullish, with balanced call and put writing. Key resistance and support levels are 25,000 and 24,500, respectively. Experts recommend stocks like ITC, ICICI Bank, and RIL for short-term trading opportunities.

(SP)GERMANY-DORTMUND-FOOTBALL-BUNDESLIGA- DORTMUND VS HOFFENHEIM

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(241216) -- DORTMUND, Dec. 16, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Serhou Guirassy (C) of Borussia Dortmund vies with Arthur Chaves (R) of TSG Hoffenheim during the German first division Bundesliga football match between Borussia Dortmund and TSG Hoffenheim in Dortmund, Germany, Dec. 15, 2024. (Photo by Joachim Bywaletz/Xinhua)

Sundar Pichai hits back at criticism of Google's AI leadership

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

Pichai said, "I think we applied AI the most aggressively, if anything in the company, in search, right? The gaps in search quality were all based on transformers. We made search quality improvements. We were improving the language understanding of search. "