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Tunisian sentenced to death for Facebook posts criticising president
The ruling is unprecedented in Tunisia, where restrictions on free speech have been tightened since President Kais Saied seized almost all powers in 2021.The man sentenced, 56-year-old day labourer Saber Chouchane, is a regular citizen with limited education who was simply writing posts critical of...
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs has not fully expressed remorse, judge says at sentencing
A jury on July 2 convicted Combs, 55, on two counts of arranging for paid male escorts to travel across state lines to take part in drug-fueled sexual performances - sometimes known as "Freak Offs" - with Combs' girlfriends while he recorded video and masturbated....
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Google says hackers are sending extortion emails to executives
Google said a group claiming affiliation with the ransomware gang cl0p was sending emails to executives.
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OpenAI launches new AI video app spun from copyrighted content
Copyright owners, such as television and movie studios, must opt out of having their work appear in the video feed, company officials said, describing it as a continuation of its prior policy toward image generation.
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Labubu-maker Pop Mart learns from Disney to capitalise on toy's viral success
Pop Mart has already done what many thought impossible - making Labubu the first Chinese product to win a global audience for its emotional and creative appeal rather than because it represents value-for-money.
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Morocco's youth protests turn violent on fourth day
The protests were organised online by a loosely formed, anonymous youth group calling itself "GenZ 212," using platforms including TikTok, Instagram and the gaming application Discord.
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Congo's ex-president Kabila sentenced to death in absentia by military court
The case stems from his alleged role in backing the advance of Rwanda-backed M23 rebels in Congo's volatile east. Kabila, who led Congo from 2001 to 2019, has denied wrongdoing and said the judiciary has been politicised.
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Madagascar president dissolves government following deadly protests
The three days of demonstrations are the largest the Indian Ocean island has seen in years.
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Trump says US to impose 100% tariff on movies made outside the country
The step signals Trump's willingness to extend protectionist trade policies into cultural industries, raising uncertainty for studios that depend heavily on international box-office revenue and cross-border co-productions.