They lost their jobs after posting about Charlie Kirk, but some have no regrets
Some people fired in the wake of Kirk’s assassination have won big settlements from employers, others have had to start over from scratch.
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Six dead, 107 rescued from Indonesian ferry that went missing in Java Sea
Ships and helicopters are searching for the remaining 130 missing people from the Virgo Transport 8 ship, which had encountered bad weather.
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Iran war reshapes Brics ties but also exposes divisions
Brics members agree they need a new global order but it’s harder to answer what should replace it and how to get there.
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AI staff ‘genuinely frightened’ for humanity’s future, ex-Anthropic researcher tells BBC
It comes as the AI firm’s boss has called for the technology’s development to be slowed down, citing “serious” risks.
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Uganda’s King Oyo buried amid calls for unity over his successor
A TV news presenter has been named as the traditional kingdom of Tooro’s new monarch but the late king’s family claim he chose an heir.
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Death toll from Philippines ferry fire rises to 76, with more still missing
Access to the burnt-out boat has been slowed by toxic fumes and lingering heat, the country’s coast guard says.
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Fire at nursing home in Chile kills 16 residents
Ten people were evacuated from the home in Araucanía region in central Chile.
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Afghan woman deported from US in first use of ‘alien terrorist’ court
The legal US resident was never charged with a crime, but was deported due to her family links to terrorism.
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Only Roland Garros towel left, says Ukraine tennis player after Russian strike hits flat
Dayana Yastremska says her flat took a “direct hit” by a Russian missile in Odesa, and all that left was her Roland Garros towel.
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Trump’s comments on a united Ireland may have targeted audience across the Atlantic
Nobody could have predicted that today’s main global headline would be Trump’s desire to see a unified Ireland.