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Satire silenced: Indian artists face censorship as anti-Modi protests grow
09 October 2026New Delhi, India – Stand-up comic Brijesh Jha posted a parody video on Instagram last week to protest the removal of h...
Ukraine takes aim at Russia’s AI data infrastructure
09 October 2026Ukrainian drone strikes have partly disabled an AI data centre operated by Russian digital giant Yandex. The strike on F...
‘Indentured servants’: US green card move will hit thousands of IT workers
09 October 2026The United States government has moved to exclude some of the world’s top tech companies from a programme that allows ...
Is Trump signalling a return to war with Iran after the midterms?
09 October 2026United States President Donald Trump has said that he does not intend to bomb Iran again until the November midterm elec...
Labour fends off the Green party in closely watched UK by-election
09 October 2026News|Israel-Palestine conflict The Labour Party has won an election for a parliamentary seat vacated by former leader Ke...
Japan’s Okinawa calls for review of US forces pact after killing
09 October 2026News|Military The prefectural assembly of Okinawa has called for a review of an agreement overseeing the stationing of U...
2026 Nobel Peace Prize awarded to Navi Pillay
09 October 2026The Norwegian Nobel Committee has awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize to Navanethem “Navi” Pillay. The committee’s ...
US ICE releases Kashmiri filmmaker Arfat Sheikh from custody
09 October 2026News|Cinema The Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency in the United States has released Kashmiri filmmaker Ar...
Afghanistan’s emerald miners struggle with tools but attract global buyers
09 October 2026Panjshir, Afghanistan — At a packed hall in the offices of the Panjshir provincial government, an auction is under wa...
Who is Dov Lando, the Israeli rabbi criticising Zionism?
09 October 2026One of Israel’s top ultra-Orthodox rabbis, Dov Lando, has become the centre of controversy in Israel after comments em...
