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Less than two weeks after being freed on bail, prominent Iranian rapper Toomaj Salehi has been arrested again.The outspoken critic of the Iranian regime previously spent a year and 21 days in detention, including 252 days in solitary…

Irish author Paul Lynch has won the 2023 Booker Prize for his dystopian novel Prophet Song. The £50,000 ($84,882 Cdn) prize annually recognizes the best original novel written in the English language and published in the U.K."Well, there…

The Web Summit in Lisbon, Portugal is as popular as ever: More than 70,000 participants from over 160 countries are expected this year, as well as about 1,000 investors who are seeking hot candidates from among the 2,600 tech startups…

LONDON: Former UK Prime Minister, David Cameron after being appointed as the Foreign Secretary in a major comeback, affirmed hope that his experience as leader and in office will help him in assisting the present British PM Rishi Sunakat a…

NEW YORK : Facebook owner Meta is barring political advertisers from using its new generative AI advertising products, a company spokesperson said on Monday, cutting off campaigns' access to tools that lawmakers have warned could…

In April 1945, in the last months of World War II in Europe, Benito Mussolini, the leader of Italy, was captured by Italian partisans near Lake Como. Mussolini was executed and his body was taken to Milan and hung upside down in a square…

Jan Sramek was 15 years old the first time he tried to get a government to do something he wanted. Back then, he was an internet- and science fiction-obsessed teenager growing up in Drevohostice, in the Czech Republic.The problem was his…

In a darkened hotel ballroom in San Jose, Calif., last November, the most powerful players in the semiconductor industry received a familiar sales pitch.Senator Chuck Schumer, the majority leader, appeared by video message to urge the…

Reuters | | Posted by Nisha Anand Sam Bankman-Fried used stolen customer funds to make more than $100 million in campaign contributions ahead of the 2022 U.S. midterm elections, federal prosecutors said on Monday in a new indictment…

NEW DELHI: Imran Khan's former wife Bushra Bibiallegedly had immense influence on the political decisions taken by the former prime minister, according to the excerpts from her personal diary.The excerpts, which are being widely circulated…