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Meta, Twitter Take Down Accounts Pushing Pro-U.S. Messages
Meta and Twitter have taken down accounts pushing pro-U.S. and pro-Western themes to Middle Eastern and Central Asian…
Legal Clashes Await U.S. Companies Covering Workers’ Abortion Costs
A growing number of large U.S. companies have said they will cover travel costs for employees who must…
Russia Warns It Will Expel U.S. Journalists If YouTube Blocks Briefings
Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokeswoman Maria Zakharova indicated Thursday that YouTube had blocked some of her briefings…
Israel Hammers Out Deal to Supply Natural Gas to Europe via Egypt
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has emphasized to both Israel and Europe the importance of natural gas, even if only as a transitional energy source on the way to renewables.
U.S. Treasury Targets Hamas Investment Portfolio With Sanctions
The U.S. governmental body announces the designation of a Hamas finance official, along with a network of three Hamas financial facilitators and six companies.
Iran Suspends Talks with Saudi, Slams Riyadh’s Executions
Riyadh severed ties with Iran in 2016
Instagram Users in Russia Are Told Service Will Cease
Instagram users in Russia have been notified that the service will cease from midnight on Sunday after its…
Ukraine Has Started Using Clearview AI’s Facial Recognition During War
The exact purpose for which Ukraine's defense ministry is using the technology is unclear
Treasury Secretary Predicts Whole Year Of ‘Very Uncomfortably High’ Inflation
Yellen noted that because both Russia and Ukraine are major wheat producers, the world has seen an impact on food prices amid the invasion, as well as a "very meaningful increase" in gas prices.
U.S. Charges Two Siblings in $124 Million Cryptocurrency Fraud
The White House has been considering broad oversight over the cryptocurrency market, in part to address ransomware and other cyber crime.