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Facebook’s language gaps weaken screening of hate, terrorism-
By Associated Press DUBAI: As the Gaza war raged and tensions surged across the Middle East last May, Instagram briefly ...

Greenhouse gas levels hit new record despite lockdown-induced reduction: UN climate office-
By Associated Press GENEVA: Greenhouse gas concentrations hit a new record high last year and increased at a faster rate ...

COP26 ministers-
By AFP LONDON: A decade-old target for rich countries to contribute USD 100 billion a year to help poorer ones ...

Tata Steel installs new energy-saving generator at UK’s Port Talbot plant-
By PTI LONDON: A new 30-megawatt generator installed at Tata Steel’s Port Talbot site in South Wales will reduce its ...

United Nations Mission rebukes apparent coup in Sudan-
By PTI CAIRO: The United Nations Mission to Sudan has issued an emphatic rebuke of what it called an ongoing ...

Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen to answer questions from UK lawmakers
Former Facebook data scientist turned whistleblower Frances Haugen plans to answer questions Monday from lawmakers in the United Kingdom who are working ...

Prime suspect, accomplice confess to instigating communal violence against Hindus in Bangladesh-
By PTI DHAKA: A key suspect and his accomplice accused of fanning communal hatred on social media and instigating the ...

Russia marks another record number of daily COVID-19 cases-
By Associated Press MOSCOW: Russia reported another daily record of confirmed coronavirus cases Monday as a surge in infections has ...

Coal Consumers’ Association of India-
By PTI NEW DELHI: Coal Consumers’ Association of India urged the government to resume at least some amount of coal ...
European Union says war rhetoric unacceptable after Poland PM Mateusz Morawiecki’s comment-
By Associated Press WARSAW: The European Union’s executive told Poland Monday that there is “no place for rhetoric referring to ...