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Saudi authorities have recently arrested several people and seized large quantities of illegal drugs in operations carried out across the Kingdom. On Saturday, the Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority at both Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz…
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New and expanded powers for British police took effect on Sunday, including measures targeting activists who stop traffic and major building works with protests. Authorities have repeatedly condemned environmental protest groups,…
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The US Commerce Department issued enforcement actions against Aeroflot, Azur Air, and UTair on Thursday, saying the three Russian airlines violated American export controls issued in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The decision…
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China’s market regulator has proposed a long list of responsibilities it said that it wanted the country’s Internet platforms to uphold, in the latest effort by Beijing to establish an oversight framework for its technology sector. In a…
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Google is cracking down on digital ads promoting false climate change claims or being used to make money from such content. Google’s also hoping to limit revenue for climate change deniers and stop the spread of misinformation on its…
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Facebook has announced a ban on all content promoting and supporting the Taliban on its platform as it designated the group as a terrorist organization. “The Taliban is sanctioned as a terrorist organization under US law and we have…
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Cryptocurrency miners, including HashCow and BTC.TOP, have halted their China operations after Beijing intensified a crackdown on bitcoin mining and trading, hammering digital currencies amid heightened global regulatory scrutiny of them.…
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Myanmar police shot and killed two protesters on Sunday and wounded several as they cracked down in a bid to end weeks of demonstrations against a Feb. 1 military coup, a doctor and a politician said. Police opened fire in the town of…
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