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Berlin Court Upholds Ban on Russia Today’s German TV Service

The ruling strengthens regulators’ ability to treat the German RT DE company as a licence‑required broadcaster and to block its distribution.

Supreme Court Seeks Centre’s Reply on AAP Gujarat Account Suspension

Kremlin Pledges Internet Curbs Are Temporary as Backlash Prompts Rethink

France Will Shift Government PCs From Windows to Linux in Push for Digital Control

Iran’s Wartime Internet Blackout Becomes Longest on Record

Prosecutors Seek October Retrial for Tornado Cash Developer Roman Storm

X Appeals EU’s €120 Million DSA Fine at General Court

Russia Confirms WhatsApp Block as Regulators Delete Domains and Steer Users to MAX

EU Puts WhatsApp Channels Under DSA Oversight as Four‑Month Compliance Clock Starts

Breton Urges Swift EU Response After U.S. Visa Ban Over Tech Rules

FTC Warns Tech Giants Not to Weaken Encryption or Censor Americans to Satisfy Foreign Laws

EU Intensifies Investigation into X's Algorithms Over DSA Compliance

Brazil Orders Musk's X to Pay $5 Million in Fines to Lift Ban

Turkey Blocks Instagram, Accuses Platform of 'Digital Fascism'