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Of course I find this out tipsy on the train but yeah Syria has fallen and Muslim extremists have taken it. Rip to the Christians living there as Assad was protecting them, more terror to come
https://news.sky.com/story/syrian-president-leaves-damascus-on-plane-reports-13269339...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/world-69145409
https://www.theguardian.com/media/live/2024/jun/26/julian-assange-live-news-wikileaks-founder-lands-on-us-island-of-saipan-for-district-court-sentencing
Very overlooked news but the Wikileaks man himself is now free, some good news for once...
To prevent this board becoming completely dead when literally nothing is currently happening in the world I've created this thread so individuals can share small, various happenings that are happening across the globe which may not warrant their own thread but more interesting enough to discuss...
https://news.sky.com/story/what-are-scotlands-new-hate-crime-laws-and-what-does-jk-rowling-have-to-do-with-it-13106400
https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/scotland-hate-crime-law-trans-rights-jk-rowling-b2521592.html
If you haven't heard, once again a branch of the British government has made...
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https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2024/02/16/alexei-navalny-putin-critic-dies-in-prison/72625624007/
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2024/02/16/world/aleksei-navalny
https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/jailed-russian-opposition-leader-navalny-dead-prison-service-2024-02-16/
Never knew...
https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/02/15/Azerbaijan-planning-full-scale-war-Armenia-warns
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-68283041
Yeah, we are definitely in WW3, another war ffs.
As I'm sure you've all heard, as of beginning of this year, Mickey Mouse is in the public domain. There is a catch however, (because Disney are kniving bastards), which is only the Steamboat Willie Mickey Mouse can be used in commercial products and I'm not sure you can even get away with the...
https://www.techpowerup.com/316648/no-more-e3-the-event-stands-permanently-cancelled
https://news.sky.com/story/e3-cancelled-gamings-most-famous-event-killed-off-for-good-13028802
https://www.theguardian.com/games/2023/dec/12/e3-video-games-trade-show-canceled
After all these years E3 has...
Does anyone else remember this story from Decemeber of last year? It's been memoryholed so much now that I only just remembered it at work today and just had to write about it...