Tue 07 March 2023: A new feature called “silence unknown callers,” which will let users mute calls from unknown numbers while still displaying them in the calls list and notification center, is reportedly being developed by Meta-owned WhatsApp. The new feature is currently being developed for WhatsApp beta for Android, according to WABetaInfo. Other benefits […]
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Mon 06 March 2023: As a security measure, NATO member Denmark’s Defense Ministry, on Monday, prohibited its employees from using the video-sharing app TikTok on their work phones. It’s over security and data privacy for the app, which is owned by Beijing-based ByteDance Ltd. In a statement, the ministry said the Scandinavian country’s Center for […]
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Mon 06 March 2023: Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, a member of the opposition in Belarus, was given a 15-year prison sentence on Monday in abstentia, Anadolu Agency reported. According to the state news agency Belta, a court in the capital Minsk convicted Tsikhanouskaya and four other opposition figures of trying to seize state power in “an unconstitutional […]
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Mon 06 March 2023: Charities have criticised the government’s new plans to clamp down on refugees crossing the English Channel. The legislation will mean the home secretary will remove as soon as possible anyone arriving on a small boat and send them to Rwanda or another third country. This is despite the fact that in […]
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Mon 06 March 2023: Thousands of older people have died without getting the care they needed, a charity warned. Age UK said it was “deeply concerned” about the plight of elderly people whose needs are not being met and urged the chancellor to direct more resources towards social care, The Guardian reported. The charity cited […]
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Mon 06 March 2023: Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Monday said that the micro-blogging platform will “soon” extend “longform tweets” to 10,000 characters. When YouTuberA@ThePrimeagen, who posts videos related to coding, asked Musk, “the dev community and I were wondering if you could add code blocks to tweets?” Musk replied: “As an attachment? How many […]
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Mon 06 March 2023: Pope Francis expresses his sorrow for a recent migrant tragedy in the southern Italian town of Cutro, which killed at least 70 people, including 16 minors. “May human traffickers be stopped, and may they not continue to throw away the lives of so many innocent people!” Pope Francis made that heartfelt […]
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Mon 06 March 2023: The leader of Russia’s Wagner mercenary force warned that without ammunition, Russia’s position near the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut was in danger, the most recent indication of a rift between the Kremlin and the leader of the private militia. According to Ukrainian military officials and analysts, leaders of Russia’s 155th […]
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Sun 05 March 2023: During an interaction with the press in the UK, the Congress leader spoke on the Bharat Jodo Yatra, India’s foreign policy on China and Russia, crony capitalism, and the 2024 General Elections. “The Bharatiya Janata Party wants India to be silent,” argued Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during an interaction with the […]
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Sun 05 March 2023: Heart disease is often considered an old man’s disease, but a recent uptick in the number of young people dying of heart attacks has busted this myth. From a 22-year-old groom who died in the middle of his wedding ceremony to the 16-year-old who died while playing cricket, the headlines these […]
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