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US Federal Agencies Forced Twitter Executives to Take Down Accounts Critical of Ukraine - Report

The US Federal agencies sometimes sent "massive batches of over 1,000 accounts" Taibbi said, adding that most of the requests were poorly justified.

Dec 25, 2022

By Jacob J

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Saudi Arabia Bans Women's Abaya in Exam Halls, Orders Female Students to Wear School Uniforms

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has once again taken a step to relax strict rules on women's dressing, this time banning the wearing of abaya in exam halls during the examination period.

Dec 23, 2022

By Nandika Vinal Chand

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Taiwan Scrambles Jets to Warn Away Chinese Air Force Incursion

Taiwan has complained of repeated missions by the Chinese air force over the last two years, often in southern areas of its air defence identification zone.

Dec 22, 2022

By Reuters

Who is Kristen Hentschel? ABC Reporter Fired for Paid Hit Piece On Florida Republican Politician

Hentschel, a freelance producer, was paid at least $14,350 by an Alabama-based political consulting firm Matrix LLC to coerce the environmentally-friendly politicians with fictitious or misleading questions.

Dec 22, 2022

By Nandika Vinal Chand

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Fact Check: CDC Confirms Thousands Died Suddenly Due to Covid Vaccine? Viral Post is Untrue

The CDC has never confirmed that thousands of people, including children, died suddenly because of the COVID-19 vaccine.

Dec 21, 2022

By Nandika Vinal Chand

Congress Panel Says DOJ Can Prosecute Donald Trump Over Capitol Riot; What The Move Means

The panel says there is evidence that Trump committed crimes such as obstructing the official proceeding and conspiracy to defraud the government.

Dec 20, 2022

By Jacob J

US Congress Moves to Avoid Government Shutdown; to Approve $858 Billion in Military Spending

Legislators were expected to agree to a figure of around $858 billion in military spending - a number fixed by a separate defense policy bill expected to pass in the Senate this week.

Dec 16, 2022

By IANS

Boris Johnson Makes One Million Pounds from Speeches; Receives 750,000 Pounds From 3 Events in November

From just three speeches given in November, the former prime minister made more than 750,000 pounds, according to an update to the MPs' register of interests.

Dec 15, 2022

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Ukraine in Dire Need of Emergency Aid, Gas and Weapons to Overcome Harsh Winter, Says Zelensky

With Russia's special operations in Ukraine in its ninth month, President Zelensky has urged for more weapons, gas and emergency aid.

Dec 13, 2022

By Nandika Vinal Chand

Sam Brinton Fired: Biden's Non-Binary Nuclear Waste Official Thrown Out of DoE Over Baggage Theft Charge

Sam Brinton has been fired following allegations, charges and a felony arrest warrant for stealing baggage from two airports.

Dec 13, 2022

By Nandika Vinal Chand

Who is Vadim Krasikov? Russia Offers Assassin Held in Germany in Prisoner Swap for Ex-US Marine

Vadim Krasikov, a Russian killer spy, who is serving a life sentence in Germany, has been sought after by Russia in exchange for fomer US marine Paul Whelan.

Dec 12, 2022

By Nandika Vinal Chand

Greece Slams Erdogan for 'North Korean Attitudes' After Turkish President's Posturing Goes Aggressive

Nikos Dendias, the Greek Foreign Minister, highlighted Ankara's slide into aggressive posturing to the fall of 2019 when it signed a maritime border agreement with Libya.

Dec 12, 2022

By Nandika Vinal Chand

Corrupt Qatar: Arrest of Greece MEP Eva Kaili Reveals Extent of Doha's Bribery to Influence European Policymakers

The European Parliament is shocked about its officials being caught by in bribery with Qatar of influencing economic and political decisions.

Dec 12, 2022

By Nandika Vinal Chand

Musk Intends to Dump Twitter Files on Covid-19 Lockdown, Targets Anthony Fauci

Elon Musk has taken a jab at outgoing NIAID director Anthony Fauci over the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown and advisory.

Dec 12, 2022

By Nandika Vinal Chand

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US Offers More Military Aid to Ukraine to Disrupt Russia's Growing Ties With Iran

Two senior Iranian officials and two Iranian diplomats told Reuters in October that Iran had promised to provide Russia with surface-to-surface missiles as well as more drones.

Dec 10, 2022

By Reuters

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