Russian authorities announced Wednesday they were “partially” restricting calls in messaging apps Telegram and WhatsApp, the latest step in an effort to tighten control over the internet.
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Netanyahu Backs Idea of “Greater Israel,” Which Includes Parts of Jordan, Egypt
“Greater Israel” is an extremist ideology for Israel to conquer Palestine as well as parts of numerous other countries.
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China launches 8th batch of satellites for 13,000-strong internet megaconstellation (video)
China is ramping up construction of its national satellite-internet megaconstellation.
A Long March 5B rocket lifted off from Wenchang Space Launch Center on the island of Hainan on Wednesday (Aug. 13) at 2:43 a.m. EDT (0643 GMT; 2:43 p.m. local…
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Israel said in talks with Indonesia, Libya, 3 more countries about taking in Gazans
Israel is in talks with five countries or territories — Indonesia, Somaliland, Uganda, South Sudan and Libya — about potentially accepting resettled Palestinians from the Gaza Strip, Channel 12 reported Wednesday.
“Some of the…
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Argentina is an example of what happens when a country manipulates inflation data : NPR
Trump fired the Bureau of Labor Statistics head. In Argentina, the government manipulated the inflation rate. Economists went rogue to calculate the real rate, and people lost trust in the numbers.
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Arab nations fume after Netanyahu says he feels connection to vision of ‘Greater Israel’
Several Arab countries expressed dismay on Wednesday after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a day earlier that he felt a connection to the vision of “Greater Israel.”
In an interview with i24News aired on Tuesday evening,…
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German arms maker shifts production to US to sidestep Israel embargo
Renk, which makes tank gearboxes, said the move is designed to bypass new German restrictions. Chief executive Alexander Sagel told the Financial Times that both the company and Germany remain committed to ensuring Israel retains military…
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New Hamas demands for truce in Gaza revealed
Sources told the Saudi channel Al Arabiya on Wednesday that the Hamas terrorist organization has asked Israel for a written agreement with international guarantees not to return to war.
According to the sources, Hamas also demanded “to…
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Microplastics have invaded the air and our bodies. Can a plastics treaty clear the air?
Thousands of delegates have descended upon Geneva this week for what’s supposed to be the culmination of years of negotiations that, if successful, are supposed to end in a groundbreaking global plastics treaty. They might be breathing in the…
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