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Iran Close To Having A Nuclear Bomb, Says UN Body Chief, Heads To Tehran
- Wednesday April 16, 2025
- World News | Written by Abhishek Chakraborty
Iran is dangerously close to developing an atomic weapon, warned the International Atomic Energy Agency, hours before the UN watchdog's chief is expected to leave for Tehran.
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US Senators Call For 'Insider Trading' Probe Against Trump
- Friday April 11, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A group of US senators on Friday urged the government's markets corruption watchdog to investigate whether President Donald Trump or White House insiders broke securities laws ahead of his dramatic reversal on global tariffs.
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UK Watchdog Investigates Online Suicide Forum Linked To Nearly 100 Deaths
- Wednesday April 9, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Britain's broadcasting regulator announced Wednesday it is investigating an online suicide forum linked to almost 100 deaths in the UK, using new powers to remove harmful content from the internet.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pentagon Watchdog To Probe US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth Over Signal Row
- Friday April 4, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Pentagon inspector general's office will investigate Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of commercial messaging app Signal to discuss air strikes on Yemen, a memo released Thursday said.
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US Judge Calls Trump's Firing Of Watchdog Agency Head "Unlawful"
- Sunday March 2, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Since taking office in January, Donald Trump has launched a campaign led by Elon Musk to unilaterally downsize or dismantle swaths of the US government.
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www.ndtv.com
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New York Governor Removes 'Palestinian Studies' Job Posting Over Antisemitism Fears
- Saturday March 1, 2025
- World News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The decision was prompted after Jewish watchdog groups protested over the job posting and piled pressure on the administration to take action.
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Trump Appeals To Supreme Court To Fire US Agency Chief: Report
- Monday February 17, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Trump administration has approached the Supreme Court to get the head of a US agency protecting federal staff and whistleblowers fired, US media reported.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta to Allow Rival Ads Providers to List on Facebook Marketplace After EU Antitrust Fine
- Friday February 14, 2025
- Reuters
Meta Platforms will allow rival classified ads service providers to post listings of their ads on Facebook Marketplace. Calling it the Facebook Marketplace Partner Progam, Meta said the scheme is a response to the EU competition watchdog even as it challenged the fine in court.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Trump Fires At Least A Dozen Internal Government Watchdogs: Report
- Saturday January 25, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
President Donald Trump sacked at least a dozen internal government watchdogs late Friday, US media reported, the latest shake-up of the Republican's second term after less than a week back in office.
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www.ndtv.com
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Undercover FBI Agents Had No Role In US Capitol Attack: Report
- Friday December 13, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Undercover FBI agents were not present during the 2021 attack on the US Capitol by Donald Trump supporters, a Justice Department watchdog said Thursday in a report debunking a popular right-wing conspiracy theory.
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www.ndtv.com
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Canada's Antitrust Watchdog Sues Google Over Alleged Anti-Competitive Conduct in Advertising
- Friday November 29, 2024
- Reuters
Canada's Competition Bureau is suing Alphabet's Google over alleged anti-competitive conduct in online advertising. The Competition Bureau, in a statement, said it had filed an application with the Competition Tribunal seeking an order that, among other things, requires Google to sell two of its ad tech tools.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Fined $25.4 Million By India, WhatsApp Data Sharing Blocked For 5 Years
- Monday November 18, 2024
- World News | Reuters
India's competition watchdog directed WhatsApp to refrain from sharing user data for advertising purposes with other applications owned by Meta for a period of five years and fined the U.S. tech giant $25.4 million on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Hate Speech Watchdog To Quit Elon Musk's X Over Updated Terms Of Service
- Friday November 15, 2024
- World News | Reuters
The Center for Countering Digital Hate said on Thursday it would leave Elon Musk-owned social media site X, citing concerns that upcoming changes to the platform's terms of service could hinder the nonprofit's ability to prevail in court battles.
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www.ndtv.com
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UN Atomic Head Visits Russian Nuclear Plant, Warns Of "Serious" Situation
- Tuesday August 27, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
UN nuclear watchdog head Rafael Grossi kicked off a visit Tuesday to "independently assess" conditions at Russia's Kursk nuclear plant following Ukraine's unprecedented cross-border offensive into the Russian region.
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www.ndtv.com
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Uber Fined $324 Million In Netherlands For Sending Drivers' Data To US
- Monday August 26, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Dutch data protection watchdog said Monday it hit ride-hailing app Uber with a 290-million-euro ($324 million) fine over the transfer of personal data of European drivers to US servers.
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www.ndtv.com
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Iran Close To Having A Nuclear Bomb, Says UN Body Chief, Heads To Tehran
- Wednesday April 16, 2025
- World News | Written by Abhishek Chakraborty
Iran is dangerously close to developing an atomic weapon, warned the International Atomic Energy Agency, hours before the UN watchdog's chief is expected to leave for Tehran.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Senators Call For 'Insider Trading' Probe Against Trump
- Friday April 11, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
A group of US senators on Friday urged the government's markets corruption watchdog to investigate whether President Donald Trump or White House insiders broke securities laws ahead of his dramatic reversal on global tariffs.
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www.ndtv.com
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UK Watchdog Investigates Online Suicide Forum Linked To Nearly 100 Deaths
- Wednesday April 9, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Britain's broadcasting regulator announced Wednesday it is investigating an online suicide forum linked to almost 100 deaths in the UK, using new powers to remove harmful content from the internet.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pentagon Watchdog To Probe US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth Over Signal Row
- Friday April 4, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Pentagon inspector general's office will investigate Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of commercial messaging app Signal to discuss air strikes on Yemen, a memo released Thursday said.
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www.ndtv.com
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US Judge Calls Trump's Firing Of Watchdog Agency Head "Unlawful"
- Sunday March 2, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Since taking office in January, Donald Trump has launched a campaign led by Elon Musk to unilaterally downsize or dismantle swaths of the US government.
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www.ndtv.com
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New York Governor Removes 'Palestinian Studies' Job Posting Over Antisemitism Fears
- Saturday March 1, 2025
- World News | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The decision was prompted after Jewish watchdog groups protested over the job posting and piled pressure on the administration to take action.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trump Appeals To Supreme Court To Fire US Agency Chief: Report
- Monday February 17, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Trump administration has approached the Supreme Court to get the head of a US agency protecting federal staff and whistleblowers fired, US media reported.
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www.ndtv.com
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Meta to Allow Rival Ads Providers to List on Facebook Marketplace After EU Antitrust Fine
- Friday February 14, 2025
- Reuters
Meta Platforms will allow rival classified ads service providers to post listings of their ads on Facebook Marketplace. Calling it the Facebook Marketplace Partner Progam, Meta said the scheme is a response to the EU competition watchdog even as it challenged the fine in court.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Trump Fires At Least A Dozen Internal Government Watchdogs: Report
- Saturday January 25, 2025
- World News | Agence France-Presse
President Donald Trump sacked at least a dozen internal government watchdogs late Friday, US media reported, the latest shake-up of the Republican's second term after less than a week back in office.
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www.ndtv.com
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Undercover FBI Agents Had No Role In US Capitol Attack: Report
- Friday December 13, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Undercover FBI agents were not present during the 2021 attack on the US Capitol by Donald Trump supporters, a Justice Department watchdog said Thursday in a report debunking a popular right-wing conspiracy theory.
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www.ndtv.com
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Canada's Antitrust Watchdog Sues Google Over Alleged Anti-Competitive Conduct in Advertising
- Friday November 29, 2024
- Reuters
Canada's Competition Bureau is suing Alphabet's Google over alleged anti-competitive conduct in online advertising. The Competition Bureau, in a statement, said it had filed an application with the Competition Tribunal seeking an order that, among other things, requires Google to sell two of its ad tech tools.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Fined $25.4 Million By India, WhatsApp Data Sharing Blocked For 5 Years
- Monday November 18, 2024
- World News | Reuters
India's competition watchdog directed WhatsApp to refrain from sharing user data for advertising purposes with other applications owned by Meta for a period of five years and fined the U.S. tech giant $25.4 million on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Hate Speech Watchdog To Quit Elon Musk's X Over Updated Terms Of Service
- Friday November 15, 2024
- World News | Reuters
The Center for Countering Digital Hate said on Thursday it would leave Elon Musk-owned social media site X, citing concerns that upcoming changes to the platform's terms of service could hinder the nonprofit's ability to prevail in court battles.
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www.ndtv.com
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UN Atomic Head Visits Russian Nuclear Plant, Warns Of "Serious" Situation
- Tuesday August 27, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
UN nuclear watchdog head Rafael Grossi kicked off a visit Tuesday to "independently assess" conditions at Russia's Kursk nuclear plant following Ukraine's unprecedented cross-border offensive into the Russian region.
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www.ndtv.com
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Uber Fined $324 Million In Netherlands For Sending Drivers' Data To US
- Monday August 26, 2024
- World News | Agence France-Presse
The Dutch data protection watchdog said Monday it hit ride-hailing app Uber with a 290-million-euro ($324 million) fine over the transfer of personal data of European drivers to US servers.
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www.ndtv.com