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Meta Sues Hong Kong-Based Deepfake App Maker Accusing It Of Running 87,000 Banned Ads As Zuckerberg Faces Pressure Over AI-Generated Nudity And Exploitation
Benzinga
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On Thursday, Meta Platforms, Inc. META filed a lawsuit against a Hong Kong-based developer of an explicit AI deepfake app, alleging the company violated its advertising policies tens of thousands of times and intensified growing concerns over the...
Germany, France back expanding joint TV channel
eNCA
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BERLIN - Berlin and Paris want to expand the TV channel Arte into a major European platform amid concerns about rival powers spreading disinformation, Germany's culture minister said. The publicly funded French and German language channel is known...
Study: 64% celebrate Father's Day, but few influenced by social media
Marketing-Interactive
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A new study from YouGov revealed that for most consumers globally, Father’s Day is still about sentiment, not sales. Across 17 international markets, 64% of respondents said they celebrate Father’s Day, with 43% citing personal meaning as the key...
Ultraviolette F77 now available on sale in Germany, Europe
Financial Express
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In October last year, the Ultraviolette F77 received UN ECE certification, enabling its sales in 40 countries, including those in the European Union. Ultraviolette is scaling new heights, slowly but gradually spreading its wings in the global...
Glamorous social media ‘astronaut’ faces NASA backlash after claiming she was picked to head to Space
New York Post
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June 13, 2025
A Brazilian social media star is facing backlash from NASA after she claimed she was selected as a future astronaut for private missions to the Moon and Mars. NASA jacket-wearing content creator Laysa Peixoto revealed that she was “going to space”...
Germantown student facing charge in connection with threat against teachers
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Wisconsin
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Police are seeking a charge accusing a 12-year-old student of making terroristic threats after they said the student admitted to sending an email threatening staff at Kennedy Middle School in Germantown. Germantown Police Chief Patrick Merten said...
India drawn with Germany, Ireland and Namibia in Women’s Junior World Cup 2025 pool C
Daijiworld News
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June 13, 2025
Daijiworld Media Network- Santiago Santiago, Jun 13: India will face a tough challenge at the upcoming Women’s Junior World Cup 2025 as they have been drawn in Pool C alongside former champions Germany, European contenders Ireland, and African...
Germany's Merz praises newly reached US-China trade deal
News.Az
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Wednesday welcomed the US-China trade deal and expressed hope that Europe would also be able to resolve its trade dispute with Washington. "Yes, I explicitly welcome this. This does not come at Europe's expense,...
An essential survival guide for tea drinkers in Germany
The Local - Germany
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June 12, 2025
Is Germany a nation of secret tea lovers? Columnist and tea lover Tom Pugh explains where to get the perfect 'cuppa', how to drink tea like an 'Ostfriesen', and where to buy the brands you crave from home. It’s no secret that British people love...
Germany intensifies efforts to clear mines in Syria
North Press Agency
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June 11, 2025
DAMASCUS, Syria (North Press) – The German special envoy to Syria, Stefan Schneck, announced on Tuesday that Germany is stepping up its efforts to clear landmines and unexploded ordnance (UXO) across Syria. In a post on X, Schneck wrote that mines...
German Ambassador to Ukraine Martin Jäger may be appointed head of BND – media
Ukrinform
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June 11, 2025
Chancellor Friedrich Merz is considering appointing Germany’s Ambassador to Ukraine, Martin Jäger, as the next head of the Federal Intelligence Service (BND). That is according to Spiegel, Ukrinform reports. Jäger is expected to succeed Bruno Kahl...
German ‘Nail Artist’ Günther Uecker Dies at 95
News Central TV
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June 11, 2025
Renowned German sculptor and installation artist Günther Uecker, famous for his striking use of nails in art, has died at the age of 95. From the 1950s, Uecker began hammering nails into everyday objects—furniture, televisions, canvases, and even...
German artist who ‘painted with nails’, Günther Uecker, dead at 95
Times of Malta
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June 11, 2025
German sculptor and installation artist Günther Uecker, best known for his mesmerising artworks using thousands of nails, has died at age 95. His works, created from the 1950s saw him hammer nails into furniture, TV sets, canvases and a tree...
Media: ambassador to Ukraine may be appointed as head of German intelligence
European Pravda
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is apparently preparing to replace the head of the Federal Intelligence Service (BND) and is considering Martin Jäger, the current German ambassador to Ukraine, for the position. As reported by German newspaper...
Bernie Sanders, Angus King Propose Drug Advertising Ban in Consumer Marketing
The Wrap
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June 12, 2025
Sens. Bernie Sanders and Angus King have introduced new legislation that would ban prescription drug advertising on television, radio, print, digital platforms and social media. The bill, known as the End Prescription Drug Ads Now Act, would apply...
Bayern Munich shows might, topples Auckland City 10-0
Hindustan Times
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June 15, 2025
Michael Olise scored two goals with two assists, all in the first half, and Germany's Bayern Munich was off and running toward a 10-0 victory over New Zealand's Auckland City in a Group C opener of the FIFA Club World Cup at Cincinnati. HT Image...
Germany Weighs Ban on Right-Wing Mag
American Renaissance
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June 10, 2025
The federal administrative court in Leipzig has started to hear the case regarding the ban of German right-wing magazine Compact. In what was seen by right-wing commentators as an attempt to curb press freedom and silence conservative voices, the...
Samsung Ads changes channels with appointment of The Digital Voice™ as lead PR Agency
Marketing Communication News
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June 12, 2025
The Digital Voice™ named agency of record for PR, content and events for Samsung Ads across UK, EMEA and MENA Samsung Ads has appointed The Digital Voice™ to lead its PR, communications strategy, outreach and events in the UK, EMEA and MENA...
Activist "Ajar": I Reject Germany's Support for "Israeli" War Machine in Gaza
Yemen News Agency SABA
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June 12, 2025
[Thu, 12 Jun 2025 22:45:10 +0300] Berlin - (Saba): German activist Yasmin Ajar, who was arrested by the Israeli enemy forces in international waters along with her companions on board the Madeleine, a ship heading to the Gaza Strip to break the...
Germany Warns of Potential Russian Threat to NATO
MENAFN
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June 11, 2025
(MENAFN) Germany’s foreign intelligence agency (BND) head has suggested that Russia could potentially target NATO countries after the conclusion of the ongoing Ukraine conflict. Bruno Kahl made this statement as part of his defense for a...