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US seizes 968 social media accounts used by Russian actors to create AI-enhanced bot farm
ISTANBUL: The US seized two domain names and 968 social media accounts on X used by Russian actors to create an artificial intelligence (AI)-enhanced social
Trkiye’s 1st homegrown communications satellite is fruit of decade of work
ANKARA: The project for Trkiye’s first indigenous communications satellite Turksat 6A, set to launch on Monday, has been some 10 years in the making.
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Turkish president congratulates newly elected Iranian counterpart, discusses bilateral ties
ISTANBUL: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan congratulated newly elected Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian over election victory and discussed bilateral ties, Trkiye’s Communications Directorate said on
Climate activist jailed in Australia for disrupting coal port
ISTANBUL: A 21-year-old climate activist was sentenced to three months in jail on Monday for disrupting the coal port in Newcastle, southeastern Australia.
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China battles to plug 741-foot breach in dam at its 2nd-biggest freshwater lake
ISTANBUL: Thousands of workers are battling against time to plug the breach in a dam at China’s second-largest freshwater lake, state media reported on Monday.
Hurricane Beryl threatens southern US coasts
ISTANBUL: The US National Hurricane Center issued a warning on Monday about the life-threatening storm Beryl along the coast of the southern state of Texas.
France ‘firmly condemns’ Israeli decision to expand settlements in occupied Palestinian territories
ANKARA: The French Foreign Ministry Monday firmly condemned Israel’s recent decision to expand settlements in occupied Palestinian territories.
The ministry particularly condemned, in an official