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Meta Bans Russia's RT From Facebook, Instagram for 'Foreign Interference'
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US to ban Chinese tech in cars
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Amazon, Tesla and Meta among world’s top companies undermining democracy – report
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Ref Tra Blake: From our view we saw no pass interference on the Chiefs in the end zone
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Eagles DB blasts Saints, 'cheap shot' hit on Smith
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Cora ejected in 1st for arguing interference call
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Checkmate for Russia as global chess ban upheld
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Checkmate for Russia as global chess ban upheld
Russia's chess team is to remain banned from international competitions, officials have ruled.Yesterday - Russia -
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Bomb targeting foreign diplomats’ convoy kills policeman in Pakistan’s restive northwest
Pakistan's Foreign Ministry says a roadside blast caused by an improvised explosive device, targeting foreign diplomats' convoy in the country's restive northwest, has killed a policemanYesterday -
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Bomb targets foreign diplomats' convoy in Pakistan's restive northwest
The blast occurred at the tourist spot and hill station of Malam Jabba, one of Pakistan's two ski resorts.Yesterday - Pakistan -
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Bomb targets foreign diplomats' convoy in Pakistan's restive northwest
The blast occurred at the tourist spot and hill station of Malam Jabba, one of Pakistan's two ski resorts.Yesterday - Pakistan -
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Attack on foreign diplomats' convoy kills police officer in Pakistan
A roadside bomb hit a convoy of foreign diplomats visiting northwest Pakistan on Sunday, killing a police officer in their security detail, police said.Yesterday - Pakistan -
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Why Europe needs a foreign economic policy
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How ‘foreign agent’ laws are being exploited around the world to attack democracy
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Steelers place starting RT Fautanu (knee) on IR
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Sicily: fear of foreign actors prompts security request for wreck of luxury yacht
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BBC News - Top stories
Dissident in prisoner swap vows to return to Russia
Vladimir Kara-Murza thought he would be executed before the biggest Russia-West prisoner swap since the Cold War began.2 days ago - Russia -
The New York Times - Business
How the Kremlin Might Get Past RT Bans to Spread Its Message
Social media companies may try to ban RT, the Russian state media broadcaster. But the network has proved in the past to be a wily adversary when confronted with efforts to silence it.2 days ago - Russia -
The Guardian - World
Ukraine war briefing: Telegram banned from official Ukrainian devices amid Russian spying fears
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ABC News - World
Facebook loses jurisdiction appeal in Kenyan court paving the way for moderators' case to proceed
Meta, Facebook’s parent company, has lost an appeal in a Kenyan labor court3 days ago - Facebook -
Wired - Tech
Meta Connect 2024: How to Watch and What to Expect
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg will take the stage on September 25 to deliver a keynote address about all things AR and VR, chatbots, headsets, smart glasses, and generative AI. Here’s a preview.3 days ago -
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Meta Connect 2024: How to Watch and What to Expect
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg will take the stage on September 25 to deliver a keynote address about all things AR and VR, chatbots, headsets, smart glasses, and generative AI. Here’s a preview.3 days ago -
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OpenAI’s Reasoning Machine, Instagram Teen Changes and Amazon R.T.O. Drama
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Morgan Moses injury update: Jets RT to get knee evaluated Friday after getting rolled up on against Patriots
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Meta to European Union: Your Tech Rules Threaten to Squelch the AI Boom
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Instagram Unveils Sweeping Changes for Users Under Age 18
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Meta Plans to Ban the Russian TV Network RT
The owner of Facebook and Instagram said it would bar Russian media outlets including RT, while YouTube is removing channels it had already blocked.6 days ago - Russia -
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Facebook owner Meta bans Russia state media outlets over "foreign interference"
Meta is banning Russia state media organization from its social media company platforms, alleging that the outlets used deceptive tactics to amplify Moscow’s propaganda6 days ago - Russia -
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Instagram Teen Accounts: What to Know About New Privacy Settings
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Instagram Is Restricting Teen Accounts---and Blocking Sneaky Workarounds
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