NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s telecoms ministry has directed smartphone manufacturers to pre-install a government-run cybersecurity app on all new devices, according to a government order, raising concerns…
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Israeli-Russian woman says Iraqi militants tortured her in captivity
BBCElizabeth Tsurkov spoke to the BBC from Israel, where she is recovering from her ordeal An Israeli-Russian woman held captive for two and a half years by militants in Iraq has told the BBC how she invented “confessions” to try to get her…
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Portuguese President Rebelo de Sousa hospitalised following emergency surgery
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Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa underwent surgery for an incarcerated hernia on Monday evening after feeling unwell while returning from a…
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Deadly Hong Kong apartment fire raises questions over corruption and lax safety
HONG KONG (AP) — Uncomfortable questions are being raised over who is to blame for Hong Kong’s deadliest blaze in decades.
As the territory mourns over the high-rise apartment fire that killed at least…
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Canada to sign up to flagship EU defense credit fund – DW – 12/02/2025
The EU and Canada announced on Monday that agreement had been reached on allowing Ottawa to participate in Europe’s €150 billion ($174 billion) SAFE defense financing instrument.
In a joint statement, European Commission President Ursula…
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AI could cause a ‘Great Divergence’ between rich and poor, UN report says
BANGKOK (AP) — Behind the hoopla over the promise of artificial intelligence lay difficult realities, including how such technology might affect people already disadvantaged in a data-driven world.
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‘Like a tsunami’: Asia reels from deadly cyclones and monsoon rains
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Wassana Suthi spent last week trying to keep a nursing home running as the floodwaters rose around her in the southern Thai city of Hat Yai, cutting the home off from…
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Russia, US threatened to resume nuclear testing after decades. Here’s why it matters
VIENNA — The United States and Russia have both recently threatened to resume nuclear testing, alarming the international community and jeopardizing a global norm against such tests.
Experts say these threats from the world’s two largest…
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European defence sector’s turnover surges 13.8% to €183 billion in 2024
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