An ex-adviser to former US president Barack Obama has been sacked by his company after a video surfaced of him hurling a racist and Islamophobic tirade against a food cart vendor in New York.

Former Obama adviser fired for racist and Islamophobic comments in viral video

Artificial Intelligence is linking violence and terrorism to the word 'Muslim'. How did technology learn these toxic stereotypes? Can artificial intelligence be made politically correct? Palki Shara tells you.

Gravitas: Artificial Intelligence is racist and islamophobic

Proud Boys Canada, a far-right group added to the country's list of terrorist entities in February, announced on Sunday it had dissolved itself. In February, The Canadian government had designated the US far-right group as a banned terrorist organisation.

'We were never terrorists': Proud Boys Canada ‘officially dissolved'

The Canadian government has designated US far-right group Proud Boys as a banned terrorist organization. Canadian authorities said the Proud Boys are a "serious and growing threat".

Canada designates 'Proud Boys' as terrorist group, cites active security threat

France has closed nine places of worship under the nationwide campaign against Islamic extremism, the country's Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said. "In line with the orders of the president of the Republic and the prime minister we are taking decisive steps against the Islamist separatism.

France closes 9 places of worship under campaign against Islamic extremism: Report

French President Emmanuel Macron has called The New York Times media correspondent to criticize English-language coverage of France's stance after recent attacks, arguing it amounts to "legitimizing" violence.

'Legitimising violence': Emmanuel Macron slams reports calling France islamophobic

The video is recorded by the woman herself and has been seen by at least 1.6 million times on Twitter

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