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Facebook oversight board to rule on Trump’s return to Facebook

Facebook Inc’s (FB.O) oversight board on Wednesday will decide whether to uphold the company’s indefinite suspension of former U.S. President Donald Trump,…

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Russia seeks extra fines against Twitter over ‘banned content’ -TASS

Russia is seeking an additional 24 million roubles ($321,586) in fines from U.S. tech giant Twitter (TWTR.N) for failing to remove content…

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Rival powers Turkey and Egypt try to mend ties after long rift

Turkey and Egypt will try to improve strained ties at talks starting in Cairo on Wednesday after an eight-year rift…

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High-tech hunt for scarce COVID-19 vaccines in India raises fear for fairness

Indian tech experts have written software code and designed websites to help people book scarce COVID-19 vaccinations online, raising concern…

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Analysis: Rail accident rattles Mexico’s presidential succession favorites

The dramatic collapse of a rail overpass in Mexico City that killed at least 24 people has dealt a blow…

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Prize winner? Welcome to Britain with relaxed visa requirements

Prize winners in the sciences and arts will have their applications to be able to live and work in Britain…

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Syria says Israeli raids target Mediterranean port region of Latakia

Syrian air defences downed several Israeli missiles during pre-dawn raids on the Mediterranean port city of Latakia, the Syrian army…

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Starlink satellite internet service gets 500,000 preorders, Musk says

SpaceX has received more than 500,000 preorders for its Starlink satellite internet service and anticipates no technical problems meeting the…

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Scottish nationalists unlikely to win a majority, poll indicates

Scottish nationalists are unlikely to win an outright majority in Thursday's parliamentary election, a blow to their hopes of demanding…

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Japan faces longer state of emergency, casting doubt on Olympics

The Japanese government is considering extending a coronavirus spurred state of emergency in Tokyo and other major urban areas, a…

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