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Apple, Google Delete Putin Critic’s App As Russian Parliamentary Voting Begins

Google and Apple removed a voting app promoted by supporters of Russian dissident Alexei Navalny from their app stores Friday,…

3 years ago

Taliban shootout in palace sidelines leader who dealt with US

The man the U.S. and its allies hoped would be a moderate voice in Afghanistan’s Taliban government has been sidelined…

3 years ago

Putin Says Dozens In His Entourage Have Contracted COVID-19

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Thursday that dozens of his top aides have tested positive for COVID-19 and that he…

3 years ago

Facebook Suspends Accounts Linked To German Anti-Lockdown Group

Facebook removed a network of accounts linked to a German anti-lockdown movement, the company said Thursday as it announced a…

3 years ago

Suspected Leader Of Militant Group With Ties To Al-Qaida Arrested

A man suspected of leading a militant group with ties to al-Qaida was arrested in Jakarta, Indonesia, on Monday, the…

3 years ago

Olympic Committee Bans North Korea From 2022 Winter Games

The International Olympic Committee banned North Korea from the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics on Wednesday after the country refused to…

3 years ago

Man In Vietnam Sentenced To 5 Years In Jail For Spreading COVID-19 |

A Vietnamese court sentenced a man to five years in prison Monday for breaking the country’s strict COVID-19 quarantine rules…

3 years ago

Guinean President Ousted In Apparent Coup, Military Officer Says

Military officers allegedly arrested the president of Guinea and threw out the country’s constitution on Sunday, CNN reported. “We will…

3 years ago

China Bans Effeminate Men On TV To Promote ‘Revolutionary Culture’

China is banning effeminate men from appearing on television, the Chinese government announced Thursday. Under a new directive issued by China’s…

3 years ago

China Cuts Kids’ Video Game Time To 3 Hours Per Week Amid Crackdown On Digital Entertainment

China’s National Press and Publication Administration issued measures Monday forcing “online game providers” to prohibit minors from using their services,…

3 years ago