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Cabinet approves aditional Rs. 2,500 million to the Paddy Marketing Board to purchase 2026 Yala harvest

The Cabinet of Ministers has approved the resolution furnished by the Minister of Agriculture, Livestock, Land and Irrigation to provide an additional Rs. 2,500 million to the Paddy Marketing Board on a reimbursable basis from the Rs. 7,500 million additional allocations granted to the Ministry to implement the expedited paddy purchasing program for the 2026 […]

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Hamas massacre victims' families release 'October 7 Files' in push for government accountability

"How is it possible that the greatest disaster in the State of Israel has not been investigated?" Shelly Mashal Yogev, mother of Libby Cohen Meguri, who was killed at the Nova music festival, said.

  • October 7 Files detail tragic events of Hamas massacre
  • Families accuse Netanyahu of responsibility, demand government accountability
  • Victims' mothers question billions in funds transferred to Hamas

Antisemitic 9/11 libel has become gateway for broader conspiracy theories, study shows

Analysts at the ARC examined 4,360 unique posts gathered from the social media platform X/Twitter between August 28 and September 4 using four keyword scans related to the 25th anniversary of 9/11.

  • 59.3% of 4,360 X/Twitter posts combined antisemitic claims with 9/11 attacks
  • Nearly 20% of posts linked 9/11 to unrelated antisemitic conspiracy theories
  • CAM urges social media platforms to combat hateful content and conspiracy networks

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