US: Georgia bans TikTok from state govt-issued phones, computers \
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US: Georgia bans TikTok from state govt-issued phones, computers

16-Dec-2022
Kemp said his decision is due to concerns that Chinese intelligence can access American users' data through the social media app. New Hampshire, Alabama, Texas, and North Dakota have also banned the use of TikTok on state government-issued devices as well.
16-Dec-2022 World
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US lawmakers introduce bipartisan legislation to ban TikTok \
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US lawmakers introduce bipartisan legislation to ban TikTok

14-Dec-2022
The legislation is called the Averting the National Threat of Internet Surveillance, Oppressive Censorship and Influence, and Algorithmic Learning by the Chinese Communist Party Act (ANTI-SOCIAL CCP Act) and is expected to protect Americans by blocking and prohibiting all transactions from any social media company in China, Russia, among other countries.
14-Dec-2022 World
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US not to put India on its list of countries violating religious freedom: Report \
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US not to put India on its list of countries violating religious freedom: Report

08-Dec-2022
During the State Department briefing on December 6, spokesperson Ned Price, said, "When it comes to India, India of course is the world's largest democracy. It's home to a great diversity of faiths."
08-Dec-2022 World
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LATIN AMERICAN CARIBBEAN TRADE OFFICE inaugurated in Bangalore \
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LATIN AMERICAN CARIBBEAN TRADE OFFICE inaugurated in Bangalore

29-Nov-2022
New Delhi [India], November 29 (ANI/SRV): The LATIN AMERICAN CARIBBEAN TRADE OFFICE in association with the Indian Economic Trade Organization inaugurated the Trade Office in Bengaluru which was well attended by the Business community in Karnataka state and other parts of India. The Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba Alejandro Simancas Marin and the Ambassador of Jamaica Jason Hall inaugurated the office in Bengaluru headed by trade commissioner P. Veeraraja and the dynamic team of specialists in international business sectors. The welcome keynote address was given by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Grenada Joseph Andall. The chief guest of the business summit was B.C. Nagesh, the minister of Primary Education, Government of Karnataka who also gave a presentation of opportunities available for foreign investors in the education sector and other collaborative projects with the state.
29-Nov-2022 Business
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European lawmakers declare Russia “state sponsor of terrorism” \
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European lawmakers declare Russia “state sponsor of terrorism”

23-Nov-2022
Taking to Twitter, European Parliament Audiovisual Service said, "EP Plenary has voted and declared Russia a state sponsor of terrorism."
23-Nov-2022 World
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New Zealand court rules in favor of lowering the voting age from 18 to 16 \
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New Zealand court rules in favor of lowering the voting age from 18 to 16

21-Nov-2022
In a historic decision, a New Zealand court determined that denying 16 and 17-year-olds the right to vote constituted age discrimination. The court noted that while age discrimination protection in New Zealand starts at the age of 16, setting the voting age at 18 was discriminatory. Jacinda Ardern, the prime minister of New Zealand, announced […]
21-Nov-2022 World
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‘Last’ Pakistani Incarcerated At Guantanamo Bay Returns Home \
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‘Last’ Pakistani Incarcerated At Guantanamo Bay Returns Home

29-Oct-2022
Pakistan
Saifullah Paracha, the “last” Pakistani national who was held at Guantanamo Bay for almost 20 years, returned to his home country on Saturday after his release from the infamous US detention camp in Cuba, media reports said. Islamabad:  Saifullah Paracha, the “last” Pakistani national who was held at Guantanamo Bay... The post appeared first on .
29-Oct-2022 International
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‘Last’ Pakistani Incarcerated At Guantanamo Bay Returns Home \
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‘Last’ Pakistani Incarcerated At Guantanamo Bay Returns Home

29-Oct-2022
Pakistan
Saifullah Paracha, the “last” Pakistani national who was held at Guantanamo Bay for almost 20 years, returned to his home country on Saturday after his release from the infamous US detention camp in Cuba, media reports said. Islamabad:  Saifullah Paracha, the “last” Pakistani national who was held at Guantanamo Bay... The post appeared first on .
29-Oct-2022 International
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‘Last’ Pakistani Incarcerated At Guantanamo Bay Returns Home \
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‘Last’ Pakistani Incarcerated At Guantanamo Bay Returns Home

29-Oct-2022
Pakistan
Saifullah Paracha, the “last” Pakistani national who was held at Guantanamo Bay for almost 20 years, returned to his home country on Saturday after his release from the infamous US detention camp in Cuba, media reports said. Islamabad:  Saifullah Paracha, the “last” Pakistani national who was held at Guantanamo Bay... The post appeared first on .
29-Oct-2022 International
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‘Last’ Pakistani incarcerated at Guantanamo Bay returns home \
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‘Last’ Pakistani incarcerated at Guantanamo Bay returns home

29-Oct-2022
Saifullah, 74, has been in Guantanamo Bay detention centre since he was taken into custody from Bangkok in 2003. According to Samaa News, he was accused of having alleged links with top Al-Qaeda leadership.
29-Oct-2022 World
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