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Yahoo pulls out of China citing ‘challenging’ environment, soon after new data protection law came into effect

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Yahoo’s departure from coincides with the implementation of a new data privacy law that grants sweeping authority to officials to access personal information collected by tech firms.
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American Comedy: USA condemns harassment of journalists while persecuting Julian Assange for exposing their war crimes

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The United States has indicted Wikileaks founder Julian Assange with 17 charges relating to the Espionage Act of 1917.
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Biden says Xi Jinping made ‘big mistake’ by skipping G20 and COP26, China hits back

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“It’s just a gigantic issue. And they walked away,” said Biden at the closing conference in Glasgow.
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British govt brings Online Safety Bill: Tech companies to be held liable for harmful content posted on their platform

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Social media trolls in Britain to face two years of imprisonment for publishing contents that cause 'psychological harm' under new British government regulations.
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Under Taliban rule, starving Afghan families selling off their minor daughters to ‘keep family alive’

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Families facing abject poverty and starvation in Afghanistan are selling off their daughters in exchange for cash, food and livestock.
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Israel ‘literally’ owned the US Congress 10 years ago but does not have much influence now, claims Donald Trump

OpIndia Staff -
Donald Trump has claimed that Israel literally 'owned' the Congress ten to fifteen years ago in the Ari Hoffman Show.
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Breathing toxic air? Thank China, if this report is to be believed

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Power, steel, petrochemical, transportation and Agriculture sectors in China are biggest contributors of greenhouse gases
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‘Abandoned’ after the fall of Afghanistan to Taliban, US allies including former Afghan spies and soldiers join hands with ISIS

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The Wall Street Journal reported that US Intelligence has begun providing information to Taliban about ISIS activities in Afghanistan
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Watch: Pakistani news anchor breaks out into laughter after panellist shows sizes of bananas from Mumbai and Dhaka with hand gestures

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Pakistani news anchor Alveena Agha broke into laughter on TV when panellist Khawaja Naveed used his wrist to indicate size of bananas
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Japan: Man dressed as Batmans’ Joker on Halloween stabs people and starts fire inside train in Tokyo

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The accused reportedly told authorities that he admired the Batman character Joker. He said wanted to kill people so he could be sentenced to death.
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