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Wheat shipment arrives in Syria as EU passes legislation to lift sanctions | Syria’s War News
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Wheat shipment arrives in Syria as EU passes legislation to lift sanctions | Syria’s War News

The European Council extended asset freezes and travel bans on individuals linked to the former Assad government. A vessel carrying 28,500 tonnes of...

Bitcoin hits record high amid optimism over US legislation
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Bitcoin hits record high amid optimism over US legislation

Bitcoin investors see brighter days ahead with a US bill on cryptocurrency getting bipartisan support. Bitcoin hit a record high on Wednesday, driven...

It is time Liberia enacts legislation banning FGM | Women’s Rights
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It is time Liberia enacts legislation banning FGM | Women’s Rights

In 2022, the National Council of Chiefs and Elders of Liberia (NACCEL) announced a three-year moratorium on female genital mutilation (FGM). A year...

Utah becomes the first state to pass legislation requiring app stores to verify ages
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Utah becomes the first state to pass legislation requiring app stores to verify ages

Apple’s App Store icon is displayed on an iPad in Baltimore, March 19, 2018. Credit: AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File Utah on Wednesday became...

Australia passes legislation banning under-16s from social media | Business and Economy News
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Australia passes legislation banning under-16s from social media | Business and Economy News

Social media companies that do not enforce the ban could receive fines of up to AUS$50 million (US$32.5m). Australia’s Parliament has passed a...