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Today — 19 September 2024Main stream

How Israel Built a Modern-Day Trojan Horse: Exploding Pagers

The Israeli government did not tamper with the Hezbollah phones that exploded, defense and intelligence officials say. It manufactured them as part of an elaborate ruse.

© Diego Ibarra Sanchez for The New York Times

Hezbollah supporters on Wednesday mourning the deaths of four comrades killed in the explosions.
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Meta Plans to Ban the Russian TV Network RT

17 September 2024 at 13:21
The Facebook and Instagram owner said it would bar Russian media outlets including RT, which the U.S. has accused of acting as an intelligence arm.

© Jim Wilson/The New York Times

Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, said the ban would take place in the coming days.

In Linda Sun’s Case, Signs of a Familiar China Playbook

16 September 2024 at 12:01
Linda Sun is just the latest member of the Chinese diaspora whom Beijing is accused of recruiting to influence Western democracies.

© Corey Sipkin/Associated Press

Linda Sun, a former senior aide in the New York governor’s office, with her husband after being charged with acting as an agent for China.
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