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As protests about police violence and racism spread across the United States, pressure mounted on the tech firms behind the technology
World
20.08.2024
UN urges 'moratorium' on facial recognition tech use in protests
Indian actor Priyanka Chopra has been pilloried for apparent hypocrisy on social media for endorsing skin-whitening products while also supporting the Black Live Matter movement
World
20.08.2024
Unilever to rename skin-lightening cream in India
Israel has dismayed Palestinians with a plan to annex parts of the occupied West Bank
World
20.08.2024
Hamas says West Bank annexation would be 'declaration of war'
Back to class: A Red Cross worker sprays a pupil with disinfectant at the entrance of a school in Dakar
World
20.08.2024
Half a million Senegalese school children return to class
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Tanzanite is prized by gem-makers for its extraordinary violet-blue hue. The gems seen here were mined in 2006, when they were valued at around $1,500
World 20.08.2024
Miner becomes millionaire after finding biggest tanzanite stones
Ebola workers in eastern DR Congo bore the brunt of militia attacks that hampered efforts to roll back the disease
World 20.08.2024
DR Congo declares end to Ebola epidemic in east
The cancellation of Mutharika's victory, was historic as it made Malawi just the second country south of the Sahara to have presidential poll results set aside
World 20.08.2024
Malawi opposition leader heading for election win: media
Acehnesse fishermen help carry a Rohingya child ashore after locals defied authorities who didn't want the asylum seekers to land
World 20.08.2024
Stranded Rohingya pulled to shore by sympathetic Indonesians
Lukashenko is seeking his sixth term as president in elections scheduled for August 9
World 20.08.2024
Belarus president accuses Russia, Poland of election interference
Singapore's information minister insisted no company had been excluded in the selection process
World 20.08.2024
Huawei loses out in Singapore 5G bid
Prosecutors accuse Kosovo President Hashim Thaci of trying to obstruct the work of the tribunal
World 20.08.2024
Kosovo defends 'just war' after president accused of war crimes
Huawei is one of 20 Chinese companies the Pentagon says are backed by the Chinese military
World 20.08.2024
Pentagon lists firms it says backed by Chinese military
The fertile Jordan Valley, which Israel plans to annex along with Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank, is home to 10,000 settlers, who live alongside some 65,000 Palestinians
World 20.08.2024
Palestinians unveil Jordan Valley fund as annexation looms
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