Meta threatens to remove US news content if new law passes
Facebook’s parent company says it will pull news from the platform in the US if a new media law passes. Source link
Russia deploys defense missile system on Kuril island near Japan
Russia’s defense ministry said Monday it has deployed mobile coastal defense missile systems on a northern Kuril island, part of a strategically located chain of islands that stretch between Japan…
Apple self-repair service comes to UK
The tech giant warned that if a repair goes wrong, the device’s warranty will no longer be valid. Source link
Indonesia bans sex outside marriage as parliament passes sweeping new criminal code
Indonesian lawmakers passed a sweeping new criminal code on Tuesday that criminalizes sex outside marriage, as part of a tranche of changes that critics say threaten human rights and freedoms…
UK strikes digital trade deal with Ukraine
The agreement is expected to improve cooperation on cyber security, AI and new technologies. Source link
Iran morality police: Is this the end for the regime’s notorious force?
Editor’s Note: A version of this story first appeared in CNN’s Meanwhile in the Middle East newsletter, a three-times-a-week look inside the region’s biggest stories. Sign up here. CNN —…
Covid restrictions hit iPhone maker Foxconn
The electronics manufacturer says its revenue in November is down 11% compared to the same month in 2021. Source link
Indonesia wants to make an OPEC for this coveted metal
London CNN Business — Indonesia produces more nickel than any other country. As demand soars for batteries to power the energy transition, that presents a huge opportunity, and the archipelago…
Taiwan’s front-line battle against mobile phone fraud
“If the number is used by someone, they will sell the active phone data, or tell you that you need to pay a loan, insurance payment, or remit money,” he…
England cruises past Senegal 3-0 to reach World Cup quarterfinals as Harry Kane makes Three Lions history
CNN — England reached the quarterfinals of the World Cup for a second tournament in a row thanks to a comprehensive 3-0 victory over Senegal. It was a sluggish start…