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Russia should start producing previously banned midrange missiles, President Vladimir Putin said Friday, as Moscow warned the United States that drone reconnaissance flights over the Black Sea risked a “direct” military clash. The call to bolster Russia’s military arsenal . . .
Russia should start producing previously banned midrange missiles, President Vladimir Putin said Friday, as Moscow warned the United States that drone reconnaissance flights over the Black Sea risked a “direct” military clash. The call to bolster Russia’s military arsenal came days after Moscow angrily blamed Washington for a Ukrainian strike on the annexed Crimean peninsula […]
TikTok and its parent company ByteDance challenged the U.S. government in a legal filing Tuesday over a new law forcing the sale or ban of the social media giant, igniting a high-stakes court battle in Washington that could prove to be an existential fight for one of the world’s most popular apps. Source link
The ghosts of India’s TikTok: What happens when a social media app is banned BBC.com Source link
NEW DELHI (AP) — The hugely popular Chinese app TikTok may be forced out of the U.S., where a measure to outlaw the video-sharing app has won congressional approval and is on its way to President Biden for his signature. In India, the app was banned nearly four years ago. Here’s what happened . . […]
For many years, there was one kind of swim cap. It was ultratight, made of latex or silicone — and it was “one size fits all.” But those swim caps left out large groups of swimmers, adding to structural inequities that often keep people of color out of the pool.
The bipartisan measure to avert a government shutdown includes a provision that would effectively ban LGBTQ Pride flags from flying over U.S. embassies. Although the $1.2 trillion, 1,012-page-package does not explicitly mention barring Pride flags from flying at U.S. embassies, its text embraces a Republican-led effort to prohibit the display of the LGBTQ Pride flag […]
HANGZHOU, CHINA – MARCH 13, 2024 – The TikTok logo and the US flag are pictured in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China, March 13, 2024. (Photo credit should read CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images) TikTok is poised to be banned in the United States and if it is, one group could be more adversely affected than […]
In recent years, authorities in Pakistan have temporarily banned TikTok multiple times before reversing their decision. In one instance dating back to 2021, a court blocked the app after receiving complaints over “immoral and indecent content,” the Associated Press reported, noting that the block was lifted less than a month later.