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Erdogan party moves to tighten grip on social media giants
Erdogan ruling party draft legislation would make social media giants with more than 1 million users in Turkey more accountable to government.
The Turkish president's...
Pakistan’s opposition demands resignations of advisers holding dual nationality
Pakistan's opposition parties while criticising at the PTI government demanded resignations of ministers and advisors holding dual nationality.
PPP leader and Member National Assembly (MNA)...
Facebook considers political-ad blackout ahead of US election
Facebook considering a political-ad blackout on its social network in days leading up US election in November, according to a report Friday from Bloomberg.
The...
Covid cases surges on Colombia’s Caribbean coast, doctors warn deaths undetected
Covid cases and deaths are surging along Colombia’s Caribbean coast as the region becomes the epicenter of the pandemic in the Andean country.
Latin America’s...
Saudi Minister stands up for cyberbullying victim woman inventor
Saudi Minister phoned Aisha Al Saqqaf after she was bullied on social media following publication of information about a new vending machine.
Standing up for...
India’s fighter jets fly over Galwan as China again blames India...
Indian fighter jets engage in show of strength over flashpoint Himalayan area as China repeats India provoked June 15 border clash.
Indian fighter jets have...
UAE’s new consumer protection law passed, offenders to pay Dh2 million...
UAE’s Federal National Council passed a new federal draft law aimed at safeguarding consumer rights and keeping pace with advances in technology.
In December last...
Tehran to send black boxes from Ukrainian airliner to France
Tehran will send the black boxes from a downed Ukrainian airliner to France, Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said.
Iran shot down the Ukraine...
Britain warns EU trade deal will be difficult if no progress...
Britain warned EU that it would be difficult to conclude a Brexit free trade deal by end of the year unless broad agreement had...
Abu Dhabi Health department launches Home Isolation Programme on WhatsApp
Abu Dhabi department of Health in collaboration with Public Health Center launched COVID Home Isolation Program on its verified WhatsApp business channel.
The new service,...
Russian Upcoming vote could extend Putin’s rule
Russians preparing to vote on constitutional amendments on July 1 could pave the way for another 12 years for Vladimir Putin.
Months of television, online...
China decides to strengthen in future COVID-19 vaccine trials
China will strengthen global cooperation in future COVID-19 clinical vaccine trials, building on earlier collaboration in vaccine development,Minister said.
China is expending great efforts in...
Ritchie Cynthia’s allegations ‘pre-planned’ plot:PPP
Ritchie Cynthia explosive allegations were a pre-planned plot to malign the political leadership of Pakistan Peoples Party,Sindh Education Minister said.
The minister, during his press...
Ireland’s new regulations requires address of incoming Travelers
Ireland’s new regulations requiring Travelers to provide the address at which they will self-isolate for 14 days will initially be in effect from May...
Taiwan raised questions at WHO neutrality
Taiwan has said that World Health Organization (WHO) has 'forgotten' neutrality and professionalism by barring island for political reasons.
The World Health Organization (WHO) has...
German prosecutors charges man with spying for Indian intelligence
German prosecutors charged an Indian man with spying on the Sikh community and Kashmir activists for India's intelligence service for more than two years.
Suspect...
Madagascar herbal mix draws demand from across Africa
Madagascar herbal mix draws demand from across Africa despite WHO misgivings, its self-proclaimed and plant-based “cure” for coronavirus.
Madagascar is putting its self-proclaimed, plant-based “cure”...
Germany to implement stricter citizenship rules
Germany is planing a law,immigrants living in Germany under a false name would later find it extremely difficult to become citizens.
Under a draft law,immigrants...
New website helps Nigerians check if have coronavirus
New website is helping Nigerians check if they have coronavirus and site will determine if a person needs to visit a coronavirus test center.
While...
WhatsApp tightens its message forwarding limits
WhatsApp has tightened its message forwarding limits by restricting users to sharing forwarded content one chat at a time.
WhatsApp has tightened its message forwarding...
Shareholder sued Zoom Video Communications Inc
Shareholder has sued Zoom Video Communications Inc, accusing it of fraud amid mounting security concerns over the popular video-conferencing app.
While the US said the...
US believes ex-FBI agent died in Iran
US government has concluded that retired FBI agent Robert Levinson, who disappeared more than a decade ago, has died while in the custody of...