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Two Russians handed down jail terms for terrorism and spying in Angola
The two, a political consultant and a translator, denied allegations of fomenting protests last year.
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Starmer calls for Elon Musk to stop interfering in UK politics Reuters
June 4, 2026India proposes new rules to regulate news and political posts on social media
The changes will give government more power over news-related posts shared by podcasters and influencers.
April 10, 2026Fears for press freedom as billionaire takes control of East Africa's largest media house
Rostam Aziz's purchase raises questions about continued journalistic independence in the region.
March 14, 2026The AI videos supercharging Russia's online disinformation campaigns
Security experts have warned that Western governments are poorly equipped to counter a new frontier of online disinformation.
February 27, 2026Chinese influence operation targets Japan elections, Trump, other countries, US foundation says - Reuters
Chinese influence operation targets Japan elections, Trump, other countries, US foundation says Reuters
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Two Russians handed down jail terms for terrorism and spying in Angola
(From left to right) Russians Lev Lakshtanov and Igor Ratchin were on trial with two Angolans, Amor Carlos Tomé and Francisco Oliveira Two Russians have been found guilty of terrorism and spying by a
Fears for press freedom as billionaire takes control of East Africa's largest media house
After the acquisition this week of East Africa's biggest media outfit by a politically well connected billionaire businessman, questions are being asked about the future of independent journalism in t
The AI videos supercharging Russia's online disinformation campaigns
As any habitual social media user, King's College London professor Alan Read did not pay much heed to the occasional deepfakes that would flash up on his feed. Sometimes he would report them, other ti
China disinformation targets Takaichi, Trump, says US institute; Chinese envoy says it’s ‘groundless’
Sign up now: Get insights on Asia's fast-moving developments A spokesperson for Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said her office is aware of suspicious foreign social media accounts that have p