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George Weigel: Cathedrals and us
The Catholic Weekly
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February 21, 2025
Recently restored Notre-Dame de Paris is the cathedral church of the Catholic Archdiocese of Paris. Photo: Supplied. The Cathedral Church of St Peter and St Paul in the nation’s capital is a magnificent Neo-Gothic structure, based on 14th-century...
Fact check: Claim that most UNESCO members are atheists has no basis
Philippine STAR
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January 27, 2025
Cristina Chi - Philstar.com January 27, 2025 | 2:19pm MANILA, Philippines — A House lawmaker's claim that most UNESCO members are atheists is impossible to verify, as the organization does not maintain a public record of its members' religious...
A ceasefire in Ukraine: What comes next
Geopolitical Intelligence Services
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May 1, 2025
A ceasefire could lock in Moscow’s gains, yet offers Ukraine, Europe and Russia a rare chance to rebuild, reset trade and bolster security – if they act wisely. A potential ceasefire offers a ray of hope that Ukraine, Russia and Europe could reset...
TikTok fined 530 mln euros by EU regulator over data protection
Kathimerini
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TikTok was fined 530 million euros ($600 million) by its lead EU privacy regulator on Friday over concerns on how it protects user information and was ordered to suspend data transfers to China if its processing is not brought into compliance...
COMMENTARY - News needs a heart: Why AI can't tell your story
Gulf Coast Media - Alabama
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Last year, I interviewed a mother whose daughter had a genetic condition so rare there are fewer than 300 known cases in the world. She didn't speak like someone giving a quote — she spoke like a neighbor. Like someone you might see at one of the...
You Have 1 Month Left To Get Passport Stamps From These Countries
Secret Los Angeles - California
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October 10, 2024
Photo by christinarosepix on Shutterstock Many travelers love to collect passport stamps on their adventures, and a full passport book is a common aspiration among those who strive to see the world. If you’re one of those people, it might be time...
Cathedrals and us
Denver Catholic
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February 19, 2025
The Cathedral Church of St. Peter and St. Paul in the nation’s capital is a magnificent Neo-Gothic structure, based on 14th-century English models, that calls itself “Washington National Cathedral”: a non-sequitur repeated by many others. There...
Europe’s best restaurant is officially in Paris, according to the World Culinary Awards
Time Out
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Despite the tidal wave of ‘modern European’ restaurants cropping up at the moment, the continent’s cuisine can by no means be defined as one. From the griddled fish cooked on the coast of the Med to the hearty pierogi of Poland, Yorkshire puddings...
At apolitical AJC memorial, Israeli-American hostage’s father rebukes Netanyahu
Jewish News Syndicate
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October 8, 2024
(Oct. 8, 2024 / JNS) Jonathan Dekel-Chen, the father of Israeli-American hostage Sagui Dekel-Chen, attacked Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in a speech on Monday commemorating the one-year anniversary of Hamas’s Oct. 7 terrorist attacks...
TikTok fined $600 mn by EU regulator over data protection
ETTelecom.com
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May 3, 2025
TikTok was fined 530 million euros ($600 million) by its lead EU privacy regulator on Friday over concerns on how it protects user information and was ordered to suspend data transfers to China if its processing is not brought into compliance...
TikTok fined $600M by EU regulator over data protection
KSL - Utah
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DUBLIN — TikTok was fined $600 million by its lead EU privacy regulator on Friday over concerns about how it protects user information and was ordered to suspend data transfers to China if its processing is not brought into compliance within six...
Suspect in fatal stabbing in Austria had an ’Islamic terror motive,’ officials say
Edmonton Sun
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Breadcrumb Trail Links World Author of the article: Associated Press Stephanie Liechtenstein Published Feb 16, 2025 • 4 minute read People mourn on February 16, 2025 at a makeshift memorial of candles and flowers placed at the site where a man...
EU hits TikTok with €530m fine over user data handling violations
The Express Tribune
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May 2, 2025
Listen to article TikTok was fined 530 million euros ($600 million) by its lead EU privacy regulator on Friday over concerns on how it protects user information and was ordered to suspend data transfers to China if its processing is not brought...
TikTok fined 530 million euros by E.U. regulator over data protection
NBC News
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May 2, 2025
TikTok was fined 530 million euros ($600 million) by its lead E.U. privacy regulator on Friday over concerns on how it protects user information and was ordered to suspend data transfers to China if its processing is not brought into compliance...
TikTok Fined $600 Million By EU Regulator Over Data Protection Concerns
NDTV
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May 2, 2025
Dublin: TikTok was fined 530 million euros ($600 million) by its lead EU privacy regulator on Friday over concerns on how it protects user information and was ordered to suspend data transfers to China if its processing is not brought into...
EU fines TikTok €530m for privacy failures like sending Europeans’ data to China
Mobile Europe
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May 2, 2025
TikTok, which is owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, has been fined €530 million amid concerns that it fails to protects users’ information in line with European Union law by Ireland’s Data Protection Commissioner (DPC). TikTok has 175 million...
TikTok fined €530 million by EU over data transfers to China
Profit by Pakistan Today
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May 2, 2025
TikTok has been fined €530 million ($600 million) by Ireland’s Data Protection Commissioner (DPC), its lead European Union privacy regulator, over concerns related to cross-border data transfers and user privacy. The regulator also ordered the...
TikTok fined €530 million by EU regulator over data protection, to file an appeal
Hindustan Times
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May 2, 2025
TikTok was fined 530 million euros ($600 million) by its lead EU privacy regulator on Friday over concerns on how it protects user information and was ordered to suspend data transfers to China if its processing is not brought into compliance...
TikTok fined €530 million by EU regulator over data privacy violations
News.Az
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As a result, the short-video platform did not address potential access by Chinese authorities to the data under counter-espionage and other laws identified by TikTok as materially diverging from EU standards, the DPC said in a statement. TikTok...
Faithful commemorate late Pope Francis in Bern service
Swissinfo
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April 30, 2025
The faithful remember the late Pope Francis in Berne Keystone-SDA Listen to the article Listening the article Toggle language selector Select your language Close English (US) English (British) Generated with artificial intelligence. Close Share...