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Hong Kong police launch AI platform that teaches national security to primary pupils
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In Bishkek, people with disabilities map 350 buildings and find ramp barriers in 60%
Disabled residents in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, are auditing buildings and building a public accessibility map. Of 350 buildings assessed so far, 60.3 percent had a ramp barrier, either no ramp or one that was hard to use.
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US trade deals may let Washington steer which telecom suppliers poorer countries use
Most US reciprocal trade agreements signed since February 2025 reportedly include a clause on which telecom equipment makers partner countries can use. An EngageMedia analyst argues it could slow internet rollout in countries with large connectivity gaps.
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Digital rights groups in West Asia and North Africa grew from a few to dozens
Digital rights groups in West Asia and North Africa have grown from a handful in 2011 to dozens, according to the Electronic Frontier Foundation. Activists now debate whether tech accountability work delivers real results.
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Cockroach Janta Party Plans Delhi March, Seeks Election Chief's Exit
A political group calling itself the Cockroach Janta Party has announced a protest march in Delhi on October 10, demanding that India's Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar resign.
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