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Israelis march against budget 'looting' for ultra-Orthodox Jews
Israelis march against budget 'looting' for ultra-Orthodox Jews
by  AFP

Thousands of Israelis on Tuesday protested the allocation of funds to ultra-Orthodox Jews in the government's proposed state budget. Opposition head Yair Lapid said the budget was "destructive" as it included monies to ultra-Orthodox Jews that discourage them from taking a more active part in Israeli economy.

US, European lawmakers demand axe for oil exec heading climate talks
US, European lawmakers demand axe for oil exec heading climate talks
by  AFP

More than 100 members of the US Congress and the European Parliament called Tuesday for the removal of an oil industry executive tapped to lead the next UN climate change conference. They urged the leaders to "limit the influence of polluting industries" at gatherings of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change.

Netflix expands password-sharing crackdown worldwide
Netflix expands password-sharing crackdown worldwide
by  AFP

Netflix on Tuesday expanded its crackdown on users sharing passwords with people beyond their immediate family as it seeks to shore up revenue at the leading streaming television service. The streaming television giant told financial analysts recently that it had delayed a broad crackdown on sharing of account passwords "to improve the experience for members."

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