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Australia moves to tax Meta, Google and TikTok to fund newsrooms

Australia is proposing to tax digital giants Meta, Google and TikTok a proportion of their revenue to pay for news reporters

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Uganda detains 231 foreigners in crackdown on possible human trafficking

Ugandan authorities say they have detained dozens of foreigners in a crackdown on illegal migration that was likely linked to human traffickers and cyberscam operations

Belarus frees journalist Andrzej Poczobut in prisoner swap, a possible step in warming relations with the West

Belarus frees journalist Andrzej Poczobut in prisoner swap, a possible step in warming relations with the West

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Swiss court throws out graft case against imprisoned daughter of former Uzbek president

A Swiss court has thrown out the case against the daughter of a former president of Uzbekistan on charges including money laundering and bribery

Ukraine says it shot down 33,000 Russian drones in March, a monthly record

Ukraine’s defense minister says the country's armed forces shot down more than 33,000 Russian drones of various types in March, a record monthly figure since Moscow launched its all-out invasion more than four years ago