Month: September 2024
- Politics
Google faces new antitrust trial after ruling declaring search engine a monopoly
One month after a judge declared Google’s search engine an illegal monopoly, the tech giant faces another antitrust lawsuit that…
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4-year-old dies in hot car in Arizona, police say
A 4-year-old Arizona girl was pronounced dead after she was found unresponsive on Sunday in a hot car in Buckeye,…
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Opinion: The Balkans at Risk: Confronting Russia’s Malignant Influence Before It’s Too Late
Russia’s pernicious actions in the Balkans aim to stoke historical tensions and exploit a groundswell of despondency with the EU’s…
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Opinion: Introspective Through Other Eyes
Sometimes the solution is simple, but not easy to achieve, given the difficulty of making the effort. Shutting down Russia’s…
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Ukraine’s Paralympics Success ‘a Win for Ukrainian Disabled People’s Rights’
Ukraine has become a Paralympic powerhouse, finishing third in Rio 2016, but their 22 golds and 82 total medals in…
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Russian Attack Drones Breach NATO Airspace in Romania and Latvia En Route to Ukraine
Russia faced renewed condemnation after its drones, targeting Ukraine, breached the airspace of Latvia and Romania, raising concerns about escalating…
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Bill to combat digitally manipulated content, deepfakes during elections tabled in Parliament
If the Bill is passed, candidates will be able to ask the Returning Officer to review content that has misrepresented…
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askST: What are the proposed measures to deal with deepfakes during Singapore’s elections?
SINGAPORE – A new Bill was tabled by the Ministry of Digital Development and Information (MDDI) in Parliament on Sept…
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Mpox likely to be more troublesome than disruptive: Ong Ye Kung
The virus is not airborne, and “does not spread far and wide like Covid-19”, said the Health Minister in Parliament.…
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Higher percentage of travellers refused entry into Singapore with automated lanes
About 2,500 visitors every month are refused entry at Singapore’s checkpoints for various reasons. Read More
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