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Germany seeks to levy 10pc tax on online platforms like Google

TECH & STARTUP
29-05-2025 22:13 HKT
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A Google logo is seen at a company research facility in Mountain View, California, U.S., May 13, 2025. REUTERS
A Google logo is seen at a company research facility in Mountain View, California, U.S., May 13, 2025. REUTERS
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An Afghan student uses his mobile phone at his residence in Kabul on October 8, 2025. Access to several social media sites, including Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat, has been "intentionally restricted" in Afghanistan, an internet watchdog said on October 8, a week after a 48-hour telecommunications blackout in the country. (Photo by Wakil Kohsar / AFP)
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US Senate rejects limiting Trump's strikes on alleged drug runners
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08-10-2025 14:11 HKT
EU proposes doubling tariffs on foreign steel
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Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La. and Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., speaks during a news conference on Capitol Hill, Friday, Oct. 3, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mariam Zuhaib)
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04-10-2025 18:46 HKT
A woman chants slogans in front of law enforcement officers as hundreds of protesters gather near an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility opposing the detention of undocumented immigrants following President Donald Trump’s order to increase federal presence and step up immigration enforcement through the Department of Homeland Security in Broadview, Illinois, on October 3, 2025. (Photo by OCTAVIO JONES / AFP)
Trump's tech visa fee challenged in court
WORLD NEWS
04-10-2025 17:52 HKT
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media, after the U.S. Supreme Court dealt a blow to the power of federal judges by restricting their ability to grant broad legal relief in cases as the justices acted in a legal fight over President Donald Trump's bid to limit birthright citizenship, in the Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington D.C., June 27, 2025. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno/File Photo
Second US appeals court rejects Trump's order curtailing birthright citizenship
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04-10-2025 13:04 HKT
A demonstrator dressed in an inflatable frog costume stands infront of law enforcement officers during a protest outside of the ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) headquarters in south Portland, Oregon, U.S., October 3, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Barria
Trump wants to cut federal aid to Portland as his anger with protesters grows
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04-10-2025 12:00 HKT
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09-10-2025 05:22 HKT
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