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    Iran’s internet shutdown is chillingly precise and may last some time

    ByAisha Down January 10, 2026

    Experts note the blackout is unprecedented in its extent but also selective, allowing some government communicationsIran’s internet shutdown, now in place for 36 hours as the authorities seek to quell escalating anti-government protests, represents a “…

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    The best of the long read in 2025

    ByMiddle East and north Africa | The Guardian December 23, 2025

    Our 20 favourite pieces of in-depth reporting, essays and profiles from the yearVictor Pelevin made his name in 90s Russia with scathing satires of authoritarianism. But while his literary peers have faced censorship and fled the country, he still sell…

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    Bahrain to argue at UK supreme court it has immunity from surveillance claims

    ByPatrick Wintour Diplomatic editor November 26, 2025

    Gulf nation is accused of placing monitoring software on computers of two dissidents living in LondonBahrain is to tell the UK’s supreme court that it enjoys sovereign immunity from claims it placed surveillance software on the computers of two disside…

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    Bahrain to argue at UK supreme court it has immunity from surveillance claims

    ByPatrick Wintour Diplomatic editor November 26, 2025

    Gulf nation is accused of placing monitoring software on computers of two dissidents living in LondonBahrain is to tell the UK’s supreme court that it enjoys sovereign immunity from claims it placed surveillance software on the computers of two disside…

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    Money talks: the deep ties between Twitter and Saudi Arabia

    ByJacob Silverman October 9, 2025

    Saudi Arabia’s investment in Twitter increased its influence in Silicon Valley while being used at home to shut down critics of the regimeAli al-Ahmed didn’t think that Elon Musk was responsible for the decline and fall of Twitter. Musk was another fac…

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    Money talks: the deep ties between Twitter and Saudi Arabia

    ByJacob Silverman October 9, 2025

    Saudi Arabia’s investment in Twitter increased its influence in Silicon Valley while being used at home to shut down critics of the regimeAli al-Ahmed didn’t think that Elon Musk was responsible for the decline and fall of Twitter. Musk was another fac…

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    UK bans Israeli officials from flagship defence show

    ByJamie Grierson August 29, 2025

    Israel says Britain’s decision to exclude it from military weapons showcase is a ‘regrettable act of discrimination’The UK has banned Israeli officials from attending the country’s flagship defence event next month.Israeli industry, including UK subsid…

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    UK bans Israeli officials from flagship defence show

    ByJamie Grierson August 29, 2025

    Israel says Britain’s decision to exclude it from military weapons showcase is a ‘regrettable act of discrimination’The UK has banned Israeli officials from attending the country’s flagship defence event next month.Israeli industry, including UK subsid…

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    Microsoft launches inquiry into claims Israel used its tech for mass surveillance of Palestinians

    ByHarry Davies and Yuval Abraham August 15, 2025

    Company says use of its cloud technology to store millions of intercepted calls would breach terms of serviceMicrosoft has launched an “urgent” external inquiry into allegations Israel’s military surveillance agency has used the company’s technology to…

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    How Israel used Microsoft technology to spy on Palestinians – podcast

    By August 14, 2025

    Harry Davies on how Microsoft’s cloud was used to facilitate mass surveillance of PalestiniansYossi Sariel was in charge of one of the branches of Israel’s intelligence agency. When he took over Unit 8200 he arrived with ambitious plans – to use tech t…

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