Meta Stops Ex-Director From Promoting Critical Memoir

Ancient Slashdot reader Alain Williams shares a report from the BBC: Meta has won an emergency ruling in the US to temporarily stop a former director of Facebook from promoting or further distributing copies of her memoir. The book, Careless People by …

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Trump threatens 200% tariffs on EU wine and spirits

US President Donald Trump has threatened to slap a 200% duty on imports of wine and spirits from the European Union.  He accused the bloc of imposing a “nasty” 50% tariff on bourbons, even though that planned levy is itself a response to his 25% tax o…

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India Boosts Naval Fleet As China’s Regional Shadow Looms

India is significantly bolstering its naval fleet to maintain security and stability in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), a crucial corridor for global shipping.This expansion is partly in response to China’s growing influence in the region, which includes establishing a military base in Djibouti and securing access to key ports like Gwadar in Pakistan and Hambantota in Sri Lanka.In January 2025,

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60 Foreign Terrorists Currently Active In Jammu & Kashmir

Currently, there are 60 foreign terrorists active in Jammu and Kashmir, a situation that has raised significant concerns among security agencies. These terrorists are primarily affiliated with banned groups such as Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), and Hizbul Mujahideen (HM), with 35 belonging to LeT, 21 to JeM, and four to HM.Despite claims of "Zero Infiltration" by the army and

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