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Programmi di Rai1 e Rai2 in ritardo. Pioggia di spot come sulle tv commerciali. Richiamo del Garante

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-02-13T12:38:19+00:00

La tv di Stato fa slittare le trasmissione della prima serata di 10 minuti, addirittura di 20 se si escludono le brevi anteprime, pur di ospitare tanta pubblicità. Nessuna informazione ai telespettatori che restano sospesi. “Violato il Contratto di Servizio in termini di qualità e affidabilità”

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Programmi di Rai 1 e Rai 2 in ritardo. Pioggia di spot come sulle reti private. Richiamo del Garante

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-02-13T12:38:19+00:00

La tv di Stato fa slittare le trasmissioni della prima serata di 10 minuti, addirittura di 20 se si escludono le brevi anteprime, pur di ospitare tanta pubblicità. Nessuna informazione ai telespettatori che restano sospesi. “Violato il Contratto di Servizio in termini di qualità e affidabilità”

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Met police say they will stop arresting people for supporting Palestine Action after high court ruling – live

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-02-13T12:28:40+00:00

Police acknowledge ‘unusual circumstances’ around the ruling and say they will focus on gathering evidence The high court upheld two grounds of challenge, including that the ban was a disproportionate interference with the right to freedom of expression and freedom of assembly.The president of the king’s bench division, Dame Victoria Sharp, sitting with Mr Justice Swift and Mrs Justice Steyn, said that “Palestine Action is an organisation that promotes its political cause through criminality and encouragement of criminality”, but that proscription was still “disproportionate”.I am disappointed

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CIA publishes recruitment video aimed at disaffected Chinese soldiers

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-02-13T12:22:15+00:00

Army in turmoil after Xi Jinping placed top general under investigation for suspected corruption last monthAmerica’s Central Intelligence Agency has published a Mandarin-language recruitment video aimed at Chinese soldiers, in an apparent attempt to capitalise on the recent instability in the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) following a series of high-level purges.The video, published on the CIA’s YouTube channel on Thursday, is titled The Reason for Stepping Forward: To Save the Future. Continue reading...

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AP police busts international SIM Box Racket, 14 held

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-02-13T12:18:50+00:00

Investigation revealed that foreign operators based in South-East Asian countries, including Vietnam, Myanmar, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Malaysia were routing internet-based VoIP calls to India through SIP softphones

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Trai to add appeal feature in DND app; revamped MyCall app in March

Source: The Hindu Business Line – Markets · Published: 2026-02-13T12:09:01+00:00

While launching revamped DND and MySpeed apps, Lahoti said the new DND app, meant to report spam calls and SMS, will be available in multilingual option

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Italian broadcaster accused of censoring Leonardo da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man in Winter Olympics coverage

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-02-13T12:07:13+00:00

Rai uses altered image with genitals removed in opening credits, prompting backlash from media and politiciansItaly’s state broadcaster, Rai, has been accused of censorship after removing the genitals from the image of Leonardo da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man in the opening credit for its Winter Olympics coverage.The image of the 500-year-old drawing appears at the start of the clip before transforming into the bodies of ice-skaters, skiers and other winter sports athletes. Continue reading...

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Penisgate 2: Italian Olympic coverage takes Leonardo da Vinci’s genitals away

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-02-13T12:07:13+00:00

State broadcaster accused of censorship over opening titles that use altered version of Vitruvian Man, with organs removedItaly’s state broadcaster, Rai, has been accused of censorship after using an image of Leonardo da Vinci’s Vitruvian Man with the genitals missing in the opening credits for its Winter Olympics coverage.The image of the 500-year-old drawing appears at the start of the clip before transforming into the bodies of ice skaters, skiers and other winter sports athletes. Continue reading...

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First Thing: Trump repeals landmark climate finding in gift to ‘billionaire polluters’

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-02-13T12:06:37+00:00

Obama says rollback will make Americans ‘less safe’. Plus, Thundercat on funk and being fired by Snoop (possibly)Good morning.Donald Trump has revoked the scientific finding that allows the federal government to regulate climate-heating pollution, in a move described as a gift to “billionaire polluters” at the cost of Americans’ health.How will it be resisted? Multiple environmental groups have pledged to take the EPA to court over the rollback, as has the state of California.What’s the split in Europe? Some are in the same camp as the French president, Emmanuel Macron, who says the continent

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A Hongkong, les familles de dissidents à leur tour prises pour cible

Source: Le Monde - International · Published: 2026-02-13T12:00:03+00:00

Le père d’une activiste hongkongaise en exil a été condamné pour un lien financier, pourtant ténu, avec sa fille. L’adoption par Hongkong d’une pratique courante, en Chine, de viser les proches de dissidents installés à l’étranger.

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Для Голлівуду все скінчено: ШІ-відео бійки Тома Круза з Бредом Піттом "розриває" мережу

Source: UNIAN (General) · Published: 2026-02-13T11:59:00+00:00

Скриншот з відео, згенерованого за допомогою ШІНовий інструмент генерації відео Seedance 2.0 від компанії ByteDance, власника TikTok, спричинив хвилю обурення в кіноіндустрії вже в першу добу після запуску. Причиною...

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Friedrich Merz arrives at Munich Security Conference ahead of speech – live

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-02-13T11:56:09+00:00

German chancellor among key figures to speak as three-day security gathering opensIf you need a primer on what’s on the agenda for the next three days, I spoke with the MSC’s head of policy Nicole Koenig, the author of the European part of their security report published ahead of the meeting.I asked her what is most likely to be the focus of this year’s forum, will Rubio deliver a “JD Vance 2.0” speech or say something more (nomen omen) diplomatic, and what other topics are likely to come up.“We have had years, decades of complaints by the US about the fact that in Europe, we were not spending

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Sfida con l'Iran, ecco perché Trump raddoppia e accelera

Source: Repubblica Homepage · Published: 2026-02-13T11:49:46+00:00

La portaerei Ford sarà in azione entro due settimane, permettendo un’offensiva aerea prolungata. Mentre sulle basi saudite e giordane si accumulano aerei e missili per proteggere gli alleati degli Usa

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Weather tracker: cyclones hit Australia and Madagascar and -40C cold snap in northern Europe

Source: The Guardian - World · Published: 2026-02-13T11:41:47+00:00

Western Australia and Madagascar struck by destructive winds and rain, while Finland and Norway have coldest January since 2010Tropical Cyclone Mitchell hit the coast of Western Australia last week. It initially developed as a weak tropical low over the Northern Territory in early February, then tracked eastwards over Western Australia’s Kimberley region and eventually reached the Indian Ocean.Fuelled by warm waters, Mitchell intensified into a tropical cyclone and moved south-west, hugging the coast of Western Australia and eventually deepened to a category three storm. Continue reading...

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ВЭБ. РФ консолидирует управление «Просвещением»

Source: Vedomosti – All Articles · Published: 2026-02-13T11:39:20+00:00

ВЭБ.РФ примет на себя функции единоличного исполнительного органа АО «Просвещение» (основное юрлицо группы компаний «Просвещение»), рассказали «Ведомостям» два собеседника, знакомых с изменениями структуры управления. Такое решение акционеры рекомендовали принять совету директоров общества. Сейчас гендиректором АО является Михаил Кожевников.  

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