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- Middle East
Kuwait revokes citizenship of 5,838 in nationwide crackdown
Kuwait has stepped up its campaign against citizenship across the country, thus shedding light on some of the key strategies the country has been deploying in the war against dual nationality and…
- Pakistan
Imran Khan supporters march towards Islamabad amid heavy police crackdown
Islamabad: Jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf resumed its march towards Islamabad on Monday after an overnight stop on the way amid stiff resistance by the authorities to foil the…
- World
New Zealand boosts crackdown on cybercrime
Wellington: New Zealand has intensified the crackdown on cybercrime with a legislation’s first reading on Tuesday, as 11 percent of Kiwis were victims of fraud and cybercrime in 2023, causing significant financial…
- Technology
Netflix password sharing crackdown begins, extra member to cost $8 a month
New Delhi: Netflix has started cracking down on password sharing and each extra member who can use the service outside your household will need to pay $7.99 extra each month. The streaming…
- India
Amritpal maintains close links with ISI, drug dealers who gifted him Merc SUV
New Delhi: Pro-Khalistan supporter and radical preacher Amritpal Singh, who is on the run following a massive crackdown on his outfit ‘Waris Punjab De’, has allegedly been maintaining close links with drug…
- India
Assam govt’s motive malicious: Owaisi on crackdown on child marriages
Lucknow: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Sunday questioned the Assam government’s motive behind its crackdown on child marriages in the state and said the exercise reflects a “failure of governance” by the…
- India
China imposes communications crackdown on Tibetans
New Delhi: China has tightened restrictions on Tibetan residents of a county in Sichuan province that has been a hotbed of resistance to Chinese rule, imposing measures to prevent contact with people…
- Pakistan
Pakistani forces’ crackdown on Baloch student protesters: Report
Lahore: Baloch students, who were peacefully protesting in Lahore against the tyranny of military rule in Balochistan, were attacked by the Pakistani forces, The Balochistan Post reported. Sharing the footage of the…
- World
Bangladesh accused of violent crackdown on free speech
Dhaka: Bangladeshi journalist Shafiqul Islam Kajol, known as Kajol, said he was held in an underground cell for 53 days, where he alleges he was tortured, a media report said. “They’d asked…
- World
China plans crackdown after Covid protests
Beijing: China’s top security agency has called for a crackdown on “hostile forces” after rare protests against the government strict zero-Covid policy broke out across major cities during the weekend, the media…
- Pakistan
Crackdown against PTI leadership in Pakistan
Islamabad: Pakistani law enforcement agencies have decided to launch a crackdown against PTI leaders and sent arrest warrants of several central leaders, a media report said citing sources. Sources told ARY News…
- World
Australian government flags vaping crackdown
Canberra: Australia’s Health Minister Mark Butler on Tuesday flagged a government crackdown on the black market vaping industry, revealing that the federal government will bolster the regulatory framework around e-cigarettes. Under Australian…
- Technology
Netflix to roll out password-sharing crackdown globally next year
San Francisco: Popular streaming platform Netflix has announced that it is planning to crack down on password sharing beginning in 2023. According to a report by The Verge, Netflix has plans to…
- World
US to impose costs on Iran for crackdown against protesters: Biden
Washington: US President Joe Biden has said they will impose costs on perpetrators of violence against peaceful protesters in Iran, the country witnessing protests over the death of a woman in the custody…
- India
Assam: CBI conducts raids in child porn content crackdown
Guwahati: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Sunday carried out raids in Assam’s Guwahati and Dhemaji in search of a few people who are allegedly involved in uploading child pornographic content,…
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