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Kuwaiti court tells journalist 'you're free to go' after social media repost nearly ruined his lifePolitics

Kuwaiti court tells journalist 'you're free to go' after social media repost nearly ruined his life

US-Kuwaiti journalist Ahmed Shihab-Eldin has been acquitted in Kuwait after facing charges including spreading false information, stemming from social media reposts related to the Iran war, his lawyers confirmed.

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India's hottest new political party is a cockroach, and honestly that tracksPolitics

India's hottest new political party is a cockroach, and honestly that tracks

A parody political party using a cockroach as its symbol has gone viral across India, with millions of young users embracing the absurdist movement as a protest against corruption, unemployment and political dysfunction.

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EU tells Meta to do better at keeping kids off Facebook and Instagram, Meta presumably shrugsTechnology

EU tells Meta to do better at keeping kids off Facebook and Instagram, Meta presumably shrugs

The EU has accused Meta of failing to keep underage users off Facebook and Instagram, claiming the social media giant is violating the bloc's Digital Services Act rules designed to protect minors online.

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