Fibre optic internet has been banned in Afghanistan’s northern Balkh province, although mobile data is still available.
Category: 4. World
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Taliban leader restricts internet access in an Afghan province to 'prevent immorality'
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India, EU close to free trade deal amid US tariffs turmoil – DW – 09/16/2025
India and the European Union (EU) appear to be firmly on track to meet their year-end deadline to conclude free trade agreement (FTA) negotiations.
The talks are progressing against the backdrop of the pressure being exerted by US tariffs….
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U.N. commission concludes Israel is committing genocide in Gaza
An independent panel of experts commissioned by the United Nations Human Rights Council has concluded “on reasonable grounds that the Israeli authorities and Israeli security forces have committed and are continuing to commit” acts of…
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Taliban leader bans WIFI in an Afghan province to ‘prevent immorality’
JALALABAD, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban leader banned fibre optic internet in an Afghan province to “prevent immorality,” a spokesman for the administration said Tuesday.
It’s the first time a ban…
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Poland detains Belarusian and Ukranian citizens over drone incident in Warsaw
Authorities have questioned the suspects overnight and dismissed the possibility of “massive espionage action”.
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Judge tosses terrorism charge against Mangione for healthcare CEO shooting but murder count stands
Mangione pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of murder, including murder as an act of terrorism, in the 4 December 2024 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
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Kate Middleton Rewears Dazzling Pearl Necklace Worn by Queen Elizabeth and Princess Diana
- Kate Middleton attended the funeral of Katharine, the Duchess of Kent, alongside her husband Prince William on September 16.
- The Duchess of Kent died peacefully at her home at Kensington Palace on September 4; she was 92 years old.
- For the somber…
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Claudia Sheinbaum leads her first Independence Day shout as president
Mexico began its Independence Day celebrations on Monday night with President Claudia Sheinbaum delivering the traditional “shout” from the balcony of the National Palace for the first time.
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