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Getty ImagesDoron Steinbrecher, one of the Israeli hostages released on Sunday, is handed over by Hamas fighters to a Red Cross official in Gaza CityAfter 15 months of war that began with a brutal attack on Israel by Hamas and ended with much of the Gaza Strip levelled by Israel, a ceasefire came into effect on Sunday that saw three women hostages released from Gaza and 90 Palestinians freed from Israeli jails in return.For two tense hours on Sunday morning, the ceasefire looked as though it might falter from the very outset. Hamas failed to provide the names of the…

Gen Z influencers reeling after the Biden administration’s TikTok ban caused the social media platform to go dark for 12 hours are all saying one thing after their beloved app resumed service Sunday: Thank you, President Trump.”I gotta keep it real, I’m crashing the f—k out right now… this is so dystopian” said makeup artist James Charles in an Instagram post Saturday that received over 800,000 likes. Charles lamented that he no longer had access to an app that had become such a major force in his life.”Now I’m rooting for Trump eew, make America f—king great again, I guess.”SUPREME…

Robocalls can be a real headache, no matter what type of phone you use. If you’re like many people who prefer the simplicity of a flip phone, you might be wondering how to tackle this issue. Donna reached out to us with a simple but great question, asking, “Is there a way to eliminate robocalls from a flip phone?”We’ve reported extensively on how to stop spam calls from coming to your smartphone, but what if you don’t like using a smartphone and prefer a flip phone? While flip phones are generally harder to block spam calls from, it’s not impossible, but…

Chrystia Freeland has warned of the “existential risk” to Canada posed by Donald Trump, casting herself as a “battle tested leader with the scars to prove it” during the formal launch of her bid to be the country’s next prime minister.Freeland, who has presented herself as the figure most capable of negotiating with a protectionist and unpredictable White House, held her formal campaign launch the day before the incoming president’s inauguration and pledged “dollar to dollar” retaliation for any tariffs that would amount to the “largest trade blow the US has ever endured”.Speaking at her campaign launch in Toronto on…

The start of a truce in GazaSeveral Israeli hostages were released from captivity in Gaza yesterday and were reunited with their families, the Israeli military said, as a 42-day cease-fire agreement between Israel and Hamas went into effect. Follow our live coverage.The first hostages released were three women: Romi Gonen, Emily Damari and Doron Steinbrecher. Israel was expected to release 90 Palestinian prisoners, all women or minors, in exchange for the hostages. The truce prompted celebrations in Gaza, relief for families of Israeli captives and Palestinian prisoners, and hope for an end to a devastating 15-month war.Israeli officers said their…

Writing about antitrust law recently, the excellent Holman Jenkins observed that “At best it’s a criminal waste of talent. At worst, it’s deeply worrisome that any law school graduate aspires to participate in an intellectually corrupt shakedown machine that exists primarily to keep itself employed.” Would it that more would apply Jenkins’s antitrust analysis to TikTok, and in doing so, make an obvious case that the federal government’s “sale or ban” law regarding the social media app was and is unnecessary at best, and theft at worst.

Davos/New Delhi: World Economic Forum (WEF) president and CEO Borge Brende has predicted India’s growth has potential to reach 7-8% with the help of reforms.At Davos, where the WEF brings together some of the world’s biggest leaders and thinkers, India has had a huge presence every year, and one of the primary themes has been growth.”India has a great potential, and it is still growing pretty well, 6 per cent this year. But there is no reason why India cannot pick up again and do 7 per cent, 8 per cent, provided that there are reforms on investments, infrastructure, investing…

Footage of the three freed hostages hugging relatives after their return to Israel, has been shared by the Israel Defense Forces. The video shows the moment Doron Steinbrecher, British-Israeli Emily Damari, and Romi Gonen were handed to the Red Cross in Gaza City, as crowds gathered, chanting. In exchange for each of these hostages, 30 Palestinian prisoners are supposed be released from Israeli jails; that means 90 Palestinians are expected to be freed soon.

“We’ve got your back,” Australia’s prime minister, Anthony Albanese, told parents on November 29th, a day after pushing through some of the world’s strictest limits on screentime. One year from now, under-16s will be banned from using social media, in a move intended to protect them from harm. Teenagers groaned. Parents discreetly high-fived. Policymakers around the world took notes.

Travis Kelce delivered his best game of the season in the biggest game of the Kansas City Chiefs’ season to that point.Kelce had seven catches on eight targets for 117 yards and a touchdown catch. It was the most receiving yards he’s recorded in a single game in the 2024 season as the Chiefs won the game, 23-14, to move to the AFC Championship Game for the seventh straight time.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce celebrates after catching a pass during the AFC divisional playoff game against the Houston Texans on Saturday, Jan.…