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Ecuadors disappeared: Inside one familys search for answers

Ecuadors disappeared: Inside one familys search for answers **Ecuadorian Military Operations Linked to Surge in Disappearances, Families Seek Accountability** **Quito, Ecuador** – A growing number of families in Ecuador are grappling with the profound anguish of uncertainty, as human rights... read more »

The TikTok Ban Was Never About TikTok

The TikTok Ban Was Never About TikTok

The TikTok Ban Was Never About TikTok ## Beyond the Algorithm: Documentary Explores Deeper Currents Behind TikTok Debate **A new documentary delves into the complex web of anxieties that propelled TikTok into the center of American political and social discourse, arguing that the app’s... read more »

Meta Silently Added Face-Recognition Cod...

Meta Silently Added Face-Recognition Code for Its Smart Glasses to Millions...

Meta Silently Added Face-Recognition Code for Its Smart Glasses to Millions of Phones **Meta’s Smart Glasses Platform Incorporates Unreleased Facial Recognition Technology** A recent examination of Meta’s smart glasses platform has revealed the integration of an unreleased facial... read more »

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The AI IPO Race Heats Up, DOGE Whistleblower Sues Elon Musk, and Instagram ...

The AI IPO Race Heats Up, DOGE Whistleblower Sues Elon Musk, and Instagram Gets Hacked **AI Sector Poised for Public Market Surge as Investment Frenzy Intensifies** The artificial intelligence landscape is witnessing an unprecedented surge of activity, with leading companies reportedly preparing... read more »

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68 injured as train crashes head-on into a stopped train at a Sri...

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — A train crashed head-on into a stopped train at a station in northwestern Sri Lanka on Wednesday, injuring 68 people. It occurred in Pothuhera, about 90 kilometres (56 miles)... read more »

Flash floods kill 75

KABUL: Flash floods after heavy rains in northern Afghanistan killed 75 people and damaged thousands of homes, leaving authorities scrambling to help... read more »

Karachi: 4 including Inspector Shafiq Tanoli killed in ...

KARACHI: Four persons including a senior policeman Inspector Shafiq Tanoli were killed when a suicide blast occurred near old vegetable market Thursday... read more »

Militant attacks in Pakistan kill 5 policemen

Officials said two militant attacks in north-western Pakistan have killed eight people, including five policemen. The police said the attacks took place on... read more »

Saudi Arabia jails organiser of women’s protests for si...

Saudi petrochem giant opens tech centre in Bangalore

A Saudi court jailed a man for six years for organizing women’s demonstrations and taking part in protests against the regime, the official Saudi Press... read more »

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