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Two phones and an app: How Russians skirt Putin's digital iron curtainSince the Kremlin ratcheted up control over the internet this year, Russians have been turning to increasingly convoluted technical solutio...
Quote of the day by Fyodor Dostoevsky: 'A man with no money and a woman with no beauty see the world without illusions...' - The unsaid reality of human society exposed by the Russian novelist-philosopherRussian novelist and philosopher Fyodor Dostoevsky continues to resonate with readers for his powerful observations about suffering, truth,...
With Chabahar Port in limbo, can India still reach Central Asia and Russia?India's crucial trade route to Russia and Central Asia is at a critical juncture. US sanctions on Iran's Chabahar port create uncertainty f...
Quote of the Day by Leo Tolstoy: “Let us forgive each other, only then will we live in peace” – Powerful life lessons on human nature, relationships, healing, anger and why forgiveness sets you free by the renowned Russian novelist and philosopher known for War and Peace and Anna KareninaLeo Tolstoy’s quote, “Let us forgive each other, only then will we live in peace,” carry a simple yet powerful message about human relation...
Quote of the day by Helen Mirren: 'No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself' ; life lessons from British actressDame Helen Mirren champions authenticity and self-acceptance. Her words encourage living genuinely without seeking external approval. This ...
US military says it intercepted Iranian attacks on 3 Navy ships in Strait of HormuzUS-Iran war news: US forces intercepted Iranian attacks on Navy ships in the Strait of Hormuz. The US military responded by targeting Irani...
Iran creates new agency to control shipping in Strait of Hormuz while reviewing peace deal with USIran has formed a new government agency to control passage through the Strait of Hormuz. This move raises concerns for international shippi...
WhatsApp says Russia tried to fully block service to push state appRussia is trying to completely block WhatsApp. This move aims to promote local apps and increase government control over the internet. Russ...
Russia imposes curbs on WhatsApp, Telegram callsRussia has partially restricted calls on WhatsApp, claiming it’s a necessary step to fight fraud, extortion, and terrorism. The government ...
French President Macron announces 6.5 billion euros in extra military spending in next two yearsEmmanuel Macron, the French President, has declared an increase in military expenditure. An additional 6.5 billion euros will be allocated ...
Pakistan wants Russian, Chinese involvement in Pahalgam terror attack probeFollowing the deadly Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan is seeking Russia and China's involvement in the investigation, ...
North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia in Ukraine get internet access for the first time in their lives, here's what they are hooked on to, it will surprise youNorth Korean soldiers deployed to Russia near the Ukrainian border are experiencing the internet like never before. For the first time, the...
YouTube slowdown in Russia darkens freedom of speech outlookWith independent Russian-language media banned, YouTube is a key source of opposition views. One video by late opposition leader Alexei Nav...
The cyber gulag: How Russia tracks, censors and controls its citizensRights advocates say that Russia under President Vladimir Putin has harnessed digital technology to track, censor and control the populatio...
UN chief urges all nations to stop targeting media and truthSecretary-General Antonio Guterres called the 50% increase in the killing of media workers in 2022 "unbelievable," stressing that freedom o...
Internet Freedom in India improves after 4 years of decline: Freedom House"There were fewer reported cases of targeted surveillance and online harassment during protests compared with the previous year, and the co...
Russian 'anti-Apple' law requiring local apps takes effectThe initiative was introduced in an effort to promote the country's tech companies but critics say it is another bid to tighten state contr...
Internet freedom improves in India;in partly free category: reportInternet freedom has "improved" in India in the last one year due to the Supreme Court's landmark ruling on the IT Act, a US-based independ...
India sees biggest improvement in Internet freedomRelaxation of restrictions on Internet access and content has helped India register the biggest improvement in Internet freedom this year c...
Press freedom in India deteriorates, rank slips to 78: ReportThe report, published by Freedom House -- an NGO established in 1941 that has been ranking countries worldwide since 1980 -- ranked China a...