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WIN: a Miele CM5310 coffee machine worth £1,119!
In 20 years from now, your Miele will still impress you. The super-stylish bean-to-cup Miele CM5310 coffee machine looks great in any home or office and will seriously elevate your hot drink situation! There are 20 pre-programmed coffees available at the touch of a button and best of all it makes two cups at the…
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New Diabetes Guidelines For Ozempic And Other GLP-1 Use
Topline The American College of Physicians issued new guidelines for Type 2 diabetes treatment, which for the first time recommends the use of GLP-1s and another class of diabetes drugs called SGLT-2s alongside metformin, though this may exacerbate the ongoing drug shortages of several GLP-1s. An Ozempic (semaglutide) injection pen is seen on a kitchen…
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Israeli raids cause ‘worst destruction in decades’ in Tulkarem | Israel War on Gaza
NewsFeed An Israeli raid on a refugee camp in the occupied West Bank has caused some of the “worst destruction in decades”, according to Al Jazeera’s Zein Basravi. Residents there say this escalation confirms what they fear most, that after Gaza, the occupied West Bank is Israel’s next target. Published On 19 Apr 202419 Apr…
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Number of children killed in Israel’s war on Gaza surpasses 14,000
GAZA, (PIC) The number of children who have been killed in the Israeli war on the Gaza Strip has surpassed 14,000 since October 7, 2023, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) announced on Friday. “Current reports indicate that more than 14,000 boys and girls have been killed in Gaza,” UNICEF spokesman James Elder said in…
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Pro-Palestinian demonstrator is removed from Warsaw Ghetto Uprising commemoration in Poland
(JTA) — As dignitaries stood on stage in Warsaw to mark the 81st anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, a lone figure got up to join them: a man wearing a hoodie with the colors of the Palestinian flag. The man placed flowers atop a pile assembled for the occasion, then… Continue Reading News Source:…
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US sanctions far-right Israeli activist Bentzi Gopstein and 2 groups in latest round of West Bank penalties
(JTA) — The State Department on Friday announced sanctions against Ben Zion “Bentzi” Gopstein, a prominent far-right Israeli activist, for his “destabilizing” activities in the West Bank, along with two Israeli organizations that raised funds for sanctioned settlers. The penalties were the third round of sanctions the State Department has levied against far-right Israelis in…
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India votes in first phase of marathon election as Modi seeks third term | India Election 2024 News
Millions of Indians have voted in the first phase of the world’s largest elections as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks a third term on the back of issues such as growth, welfare and Hindu nationalism. The vote pits Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) against an alliance of two dozen opposition parties that promise greater affirmative action…
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‘NUS Conference is broken beyond repair’ says Union of Jewish Students
The annual conference of the National Union of Students (NUS) has been called ‘broken beyond repair’ by the body which represents Jewish 9,000 students in the UK. The Union of Jewish Students took to Twitter/X after attending this year’s NUS event in Blackpool between 17th and 18th April. It said: “Following the Tuck Report (2023)…
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Israel Iran War Live Updates | Explosions reported as Iran activates air defence systems in Isfahan – News18 India
Israel Iran War Live Updates | Explosions reported as Iran activates air defence systems in Isfahan News18 India ईरान और इसराइल के बीच संघर्ष भारत के लिए कितनी बड़ी चुनौती है BBC News हिंदी परमाणु रिएक्टर, एयरबेस… इजरायल ने ईरान के इस्फहान को ही क्यों बनाया निशाना, सामने आई बड़ी वजह NBT नवभारत टाइम्स (Navbharat… Continue Reading News…
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Masorti rabbi calls Israeli politicians war criminals in ‘justice-oriented’ Haggadah supplement
An alternative Haggadah supplement includes an essay by a Masorti rabbi referring to Israeli politicians as “war criminals who have forced Palestinian families to flee their homes”. The article, one of 16, is entitled Let All Who Are Hungry Come and Eat, and is written by Lara Haft Yom-Tov, a Jewish educator and community rabbi…
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