Mon 21 July 2025: Kenyan rights activist Boniface Mwangi is accused of “facilitation of terrorist acts” during protests that rocked the country in June 2025, investigators said on Sunday, a day after he was arrested. Mwangi, who was arrested at his home near Nairobi, is being held at a police station in the capital and […]
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Mon 21 July 2025: On 18 July 2025, Axios reported a deeply troubling revelation: the head of Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency, David Barnea, has contacted Indonesia as part of a plan to resettle hundreds of thousands of Palestinians from Gaza. In a meeting last week in Washington, Barnea told White House envoy Steve Witkoff that Israel had approached […]
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Mon 21 July 2025: WhatsApp is introducing an “AI-handoff” tab to the chat filters on its business platform, aimed at improving customer service and simplifying the handling of inquiries needing human attention. WABetaInfo reports that this tool will help businesses using AI responses by identifying conversations that require human intervention. While these AI tools can […]
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Mon 21 July 2025: The Syrian Minister of Information Hamza al-Mustafa says US sanctions limit Syria’s ability to engage with social media platforms, hampering efforts to fight disinformation. Around 300,000 fake accounts spread divisive content, with 10,000 new ones appearing daily. According to the Syrian Minister of Information Hamza al-Mustafa: 1. Syria remains under US […]
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Mon 21 July 2025: Microsoft warned of ongoing cyberattacks targeting server software used by government agencies and businesses for internal document sharing, urging customers to apply security updates immediately. The FBI acknowledged the attacks on Sunday, stating it is collaborating with federal and private sector partners but provided no further details. In an alert issued […]
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Sun 20 July 2025: Donald Trump once hosted a party with “young women” where the disgraced late pedophile Jeffrey Epstein “was the only other guest,” according to a report. The president is under pressure to release all files relating to the Epstein case, which he has so far refused to do despite a 2024 election […]
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Sun 20 July 2025: Neom is considering laying off up to 1,000 employees – an estimated 20 percent of its full-time staff – in another sign that Saudi Arabia is scaling back its premier giga-project, Semafor reported on Friday. The website reported that Neom was weighing the layoffs as part of a broader overhaul that […]
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Sun 20 July 2025: Japan’s health ministry on Wednesday revealed that it discarded approximately 240 billion yen (around $1.6 billion) worth of COVID-19 oral medications in the fiscal year ending March, after the drugs passed their expiration dates, according to Kyodo News Agency. The medications — enough to treat roughly 2.5 million people — were purchased at the […]
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Sun 20 July 2025: The Delhi High Court on Thursday quashed 16 FIRs filed against 70 Indian nationals who were accused of sheltering foreign participants of the Tablighi Jamaat congregation during the Covid-19 outbreak in 2020. Justice Neena Bansal Krishna passed the order, stating, “Chargesheets quashed”. A detailed judgment is awaited. The Delhi Police alleged […]
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Sun 20 July 2025: China on Saturday launched construction of what is set to become the world’s largest hydropower project, located in the remote Yarlung Zangbo River gorge in the southwestern Tibet region, according to state-run media reports. Premier Li Qiang inaugurated the project at a groundbreaking ceremony in the city of Nyingchi in the Xizang (Tibet) Autonomous Region, CGTN reported. […]
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