The changes represent Russia’s latest internet restriction, following measures taken against social media platforms and foreign technology companies since Moscow’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine in early 2022.
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New Russian law criminalises searching for online content deemed 'extremist'
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European Heat Wave Gives Way to Violent Storms and Flooding
Severe storms are triggering flooding in parts of Europe following weeks of extreme heat, while temperatures on the Italian island of Sicily climb to 44C (111F).
A powerful low-pressure system delivered heavy precipitation as it moved east into…
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Draft law on NABU considered by parliamentary committee without comparative table, says MP
Members of the Law Enforcement Committee considered draft law No. 12414, which could deprive the NABU and SAP (Specialized Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office of Ukraine) of their independence, without a comparative table of amendments for the second reading. Therefore, they voted blindly.
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Pakistan ‘honor killing’ video sparks outrage, tribal leader arrested
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Surrounded by pickup trucks in dry and mountainous terrain, two people are forced out of their vehicle by a group of men and led away at gunpoint before they are shot multiple times at close range.
The execution video has…
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Revealed: Harvard publisher cancels entire journal issue on Palestine shortly before publication | Harvard University
In March 2024, six months into Israel’s war in Gaza, education in the territory was decimated. Schools were closed – most had been turned into shelters – and all 12 of the strip’s universities were partially or fully destroyed.
Against…
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anti-corruption infrastructure destroyed by votes of 263 MPs
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine, which supported bill No. 12414, has actually reduced the anti-corruption infrastructure, says Semen Kryvonos, director of the National Anti-Corruption Bureau (NABU).
“With the votes of 263 deputies,…
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Donald Trump warns that US could strike Iran's nuclear sites again 'if necessary'
“We will do it again, if necessary!” US President Donald Trump warned after Iran’s foreign minister said three nuclear facilities had been badly damaged in strikes in June.
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