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Meta Whistleblower to Tell Congress That Company Aided China in AI Race
Sarah Wynn-Williams who served as director of global public policy at Meta, will tell the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism on Wednesday that she witnessed executives undermining US national security. The testimony will include allegations that Meta, formerly called Facebook, helped China advance in the artificial intellig...
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India Made Significant Efforts To Disrupt Terror Organisations: US Report
The Indian government has made significant efforts to detect, disrupt, and degrade the operations of terrorist organisations, according to the US Bureau of Counterterrorism's 'Country Reports on Terrorism 2021: India'.
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10 Palestinians Killed In Latest Israeli Raid In Occupied West Bank
Israeli forces in the West Bank killed 10 Palestinians Thursday, officials in the occupied territory said, nine of them in a raid the Israeli military described as a "counterterrorism operation".
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Top US Counterterrorism Official To Visit India For Key Meeting
A top American counterterrorism official is set to visit New Delhi for the US-India Counterterrorism Joint Working Group's annual meeting next week that will review regional and global terrorist threat assessments and initiatives to strengthen law en
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US Clears $450 Million Proposed Military Sale To Sustain Pak's F-16 Fleet
The Biden administration has approved a $450 million F-16 fighter jet fleet sustainment programme to Pakistan to help it meet current and future counterterrorism threats, in Washington's first major security assistance to Islamabad in four years.
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India, Bangladesh Stress On Cooperation Against Terrorism
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said India and Bangladesh should jointly face terrorist and fundamentalist forces that threaten to attack mutual trust between the two countries.
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Israeli Forces Kill Palestinian In Latest West Bank Raid
Israeli forces killed a Palestinian man in the West Bank flashpoint city of Jenin Wednesday, in what the army called its latest "counterterrorism" raid following a series of attacks in Israel since late March.
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ISIS Chief "Removed From Battlefield" In Counterterror Op: US President
President Joe Biden said Thursday that the leader of the Islamic State group had been "taken off the battlefield" during a raid by US forces in Syria.
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India, US Review Cooperation In Cyber Security, Counterterrorism Ops
India and the US on Wednesday reviewed the ongoing cooperation in counterterrorism, cyber security and a host of other issues at a Homeland Security Dialogue attended by top officials of both the countries.
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ISIS Has 66 Known Indian-Origin Fighters: US Report On Terrorism
There were 66 known Indian-origin fighters affiliated with the global terrorist group Islamic State, the latest US State Department report on terrorism has said as it commended India's counterterrorism forces, including the NIA, for actively detectin
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Zoom Joins Meta, Microsoft as the Newest Member of Tech Industry Counterterrorism Group GIFCT
Zoom has joined a counterterrorism organisation formed by major US tech companies including Meta and Microsoft the group said.
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US Does Not Need To Coordinate Counterterrorism Airstrikes With Taliban, Says Pentagon
The Pentagon on Saturday said that the US does not need to coordinate counterterrorism airstrikes with the Taliban in Afghanistan.
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"Needless Controversy" Over New Counter-Terrorism Course: JNU Vice Chancellor
Asserting that the curriculum is holistic, the Vice Chancellor said it contains sections on the role of intelligence information and counter-terrorism cooperation among major powers and a section on best practices of counterterrorism and the major global and regional efforts in counterterrorism.
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Any Attack On US Forces Will Be Met With Forceful Response: Biden Warns Taliban
US is going to retain a laser focus on its counterterrorism mission in Afghanistan, President Joe Biden said Friday and warned the Taliban of a forceful response to any attack on American forces or disruption of its operations at the Kabul airport.
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Facebook, Other Tech Giants to Target Attacker Manifestos, Far-Right Militias in GIFCT Database
A counterterrorism organisation formed by some of the biggest US tech companies including Facebook and Microsoft is significantly expanding the types of extremist content shared between firms in a key database, aiming to crack down on material from white supremacists and far-right militias.
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Meta Whistleblower to Tell Congress That Company Aided China in AI Race
Sarah Wynn-Williams who served as director of global public policy at Meta, will tell the Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crime and Counterterrorism on Wednesday that she witnessed executives undermining US national security. The testimony will include allegations that Meta, formerly called Facebook, helped China advance in the artificial intellig...
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India Made Significant Efforts To Disrupt Terror Organisations: US Report
The Indian government has made significant efforts to detect, disrupt, and degrade the operations of terrorist organisations, according to the US Bureau of Counterterrorism's 'Country Reports on Terrorism 2021: India'.
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10 Palestinians Killed In Latest Israeli Raid In Occupied West Bank
Israeli forces in the West Bank killed 10 Palestinians Thursday, officials in the occupied territory said, nine of them in a raid the Israeli military described as a "counterterrorism operation".
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Top US Counterterrorism Official To Visit India For Key Meeting
A top American counterterrorism official is set to visit New Delhi for the US-India Counterterrorism Joint Working Group's annual meeting next week that will review regional and global terrorist threat assessments and initiatives to strengthen law en
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US Clears $450 Million Proposed Military Sale To Sustain Pak's F-16 Fleet
The Biden administration has approved a $450 million F-16 fighter jet fleet sustainment programme to Pakistan to help it meet current and future counterterrorism threats, in Washington's first major security assistance to Islamabad in four years.
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India, Bangladesh Stress On Cooperation Against Terrorism
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said India and Bangladesh should jointly face terrorist and fundamentalist forces that threaten to attack mutual trust between the two countries.
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Israeli Forces Kill Palestinian In Latest West Bank Raid
Israeli forces killed a Palestinian man in the West Bank flashpoint city of Jenin Wednesday, in what the army called its latest "counterterrorism" raid following a series of attacks in Israel since late March.
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ISIS Chief "Removed From Battlefield" In Counterterror Op: US President
President Joe Biden said Thursday that the leader of the Islamic State group had been "taken off the battlefield" during a raid by US forces in Syria.
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India, US Review Cooperation In Cyber Security, Counterterrorism Ops
India and the US on Wednesday reviewed the ongoing cooperation in counterterrorism, cyber security and a host of other issues at a Homeland Security Dialogue attended by top officials of both the countries.
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ISIS Has 66 Known Indian-Origin Fighters: US Report On Terrorism
There were 66 known Indian-origin fighters affiliated with the global terrorist group Islamic State, the latest US State Department report on terrorism has said as it commended India's counterterrorism forces, including the NIA, for actively detectin
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Zoom Joins Meta, Microsoft as the Newest Member of Tech Industry Counterterrorism Group GIFCT
Zoom has joined a counterterrorism organisation formed by major US tech companies including Meta and Microsoft the group said.
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US Does Not Need To Coordinate Counterterrorism Airstrikes With Taliban, Says Pentagon
The Pentagon on Saturday said that the US does not need to coordinate counterterrorism airstrikes with the Taliban in Afghanistan.
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"Needless Controversy" Over New Counter-Terrorism Course: JNU Vice Chancellor
Asserting that the curriculum is holistic, the Vice Chancellor said it contains sections on the role of intelligence information and counter-terrorism cooperation among major powers and a section on best practices of counterterrorism and the major global and regional efforts in counterterrorism.
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Any Attack On US Forces Will Be Met With Forceful Response: Biden Warns Taliban
US is going to retain a laser focus on its counterterrorism mission in Afghanistan, President Joe Biden said Friday and warned the Taliban of a forceful response to any attack on American forces or disruption of its operations at the Kabul airport.
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Facebook, Other Tech Giants to Target Attacker Manifestos, Far-Right Militias in GIFCT Database
A counterterrorism organisation formed by some of the biggest US tech companies including Facebook and Microsoft is significantly expanding the types of extremist content shared between firms in a key database, aiming to crack down on material from white supremacists and far-right militias.
