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Why a Diljit Dosanjh film vanished from streaming after two days
The film's troubled journey spans years of censorship disputes, court battles and an unexpected release on a streaming platform.
July 6, 2026Banned by Beijing, this comedian is taking his act to Chinese speakers abroad
Chizi, one of China’s biggest stand-up comedians, has found a new stage after falling afoul of China's censors.
July 1, 2026A plane crashed into a tower in Beijing but China is not saying what happened
The collision left holes on the side of the tower, but Beijing has scrubbed other visible traces of the incident.
June 30, 2026Uganda's leading media outlets shut down by army chief
NTV and Daily Monitor say their offices in the capital are under "military siege".
June 28, 2026Uganda's military chief orders shutdown of two major media outlets - Reuters
Uganda's military chief orders shutdown of two major media outlets Reuters
June 28, 2026Why the social media ban is about so much more than social media
If we are witnessing a profound shift in the online space, how will it reshape our relationship with it? Technology and AI editor Zoe Kleinman writes.
June 20, 2026Telegram founder Durov says India has 'punished' more than 150 million people by banning Telegram - Reuters
Telegram founder Durov says India has 'punished' more than 150 million people by banning Telegram Reuters
June 16, 2026'Dancing girl's' bare torso restored in Indian textbook after backlash
A picture in a new school textbook had covered up the naked torso of the famous figurine with dark shading.
June 16, 2026Two phones and an app: How Russians skirt Putin's digital iron curtain - Reuters
Two phones and an app: How Russians skirt Putin's digital iron curtain Reuters
June 13, 2026Trump administration must restore history, science materials at parks, US judge rules - Reuters
Trump administration must restore history, science materials at parks, US judge rules Reuters
June 12, 2026US Justice Department subpoenas major banks over alleged 'debanking,' source says - Reuters
US Justice Department subpoenas major banks over alleged 'debanking,' source says Reuters
June 10, 2026China cracks down on soft porn, violence and materialism in viral micro dramas
Micro dramas have surged in popularity, but drawn criticism for often sensationalist content.
June 5, 2026Iran's president orders reopening of international internet access, state media reports - Reuters
Iran's president orders reopening of international internet access, state media reports Reuters
May 25, 2026Aboriginal children's book pulled over illustrator's Bondi attack comments
Several writers have cut ties with the University of Queensland Press for cancelling the book.
April 24, 2026Art on trial - a sculptor's arrest highlights new extremes for censorship in China
Gao Zhen is being retroactively punished for 15 year-old-works, in a case that has alarmed rights groups.
April 19, 2026From jammed broadcasts to a blocked website: BBC Russian's 80 years of defiance
For half a century, BBC Russian had to fend off jammers. Now its website is blocked, but millions still read it.
March 28, 2026Australians reach for VPNs, find porn sites blocked as online age-restrictions take effect - Reuters
Australians reach for VPNs, find porn sites blocked as online age-restrictions take effect Reuters
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Why a Diljit Dosanjh film vanished from streaming after two days
Diljit Dosanjh plays human rights activist Jaswant Singh Khalra in Satluj The abrupt removal of a film starring popular Indian singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh from a streaming platform has triggered a ro
Banned by Beijing, this comedian is taking his act to Chinese speakers abroad
Chizi's 2026 tour began with the idea of performing in Taiwan - something he says was both risky and appealing When one of China's biggest stand-up comedians opened his show with a joke about the ext
A plane crashed into a tower in Beijing but China is not saying what happened
Watch: Debris falls after plane hits Beijing's tallest building It has been four days since a small plane slammed into Beijing's tallest skyscraper, killing the pilot – the only person on board – and
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'Dancing girl's' bare torso restored in Indian textbook after backlash
The "covered-up" image of a nude artefact has been withdrawn from an Indian school textbook after it sparked a massive backlash from historians and educationists. The bronze sculpture - known as the
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Trump administration is erasing history and science at national parks, lawsuit argues
WASHINGTON — Conservation and historical organizations sued the Trump administration on Tuesday over National Park Service policies that the groups say erase history and science from America's nationa
US judge orders halt to Trump administration's 'censorship' of park exhibits
Published on 06/12/2026 at 11:35 pm BST - Modified on 06/13/2026 at 01:57 am BST BOSTON, June 12 (Reuters) - A federal judge ordered the Trump administr
DOJ subpoenas major U.S. banks for info on 'debanking', political account closures
Fears of censorship across various institutions have prompted conservatives to increasingly embrace alternatives to mainstream institutions that explicitly cater to free speech. Published: June 10, 2