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US government sued for data on airport facial recognition

A civil liberties watchdog sued the US government Thursday seeking the disclosure of records on… Read More

Watchdog warns of perils of unregulated cryptocurrencies

ritain’s markets watchdog said on Wednesday that bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies have no intrinsic value… Read More

Watchdog investigates chemical attack in Syria

THE HAGUE: The global watchdog working to eradicate chemical weapons is investigating reports of a… Read More

Europe’s safety watchdog says laxatives may increase cancer risk

LONDON: European food safety officials issued a warning on Tuesday about potential health problems, including… Read More

Facebook fined 150,000 euros by French data watchdog

Facebook has been fined 150,000 euros ($166,000) by France's data protection watchdog for failing to… Read More

Saudi writer jailed for participating in demonstrations, links with foreign media

DUBAI: A Saudi writer has been sentenced to seven years in prison for offences including… Read More

US watchdog questions money spent on Afghan ‘ghost’ soldiers

KABUL: A U.S. government watchdog is pressing the Pentagon to explain reports of tens of… Read More

Press freedom watchdog denied UN status

UNITED NATIONS: A request by the Committee to Protect Journalists to be recognized as a non-governmental… Read More

Russian watchdog says Google violating competition law

MOSCOW: Russia's anti-monopoly agency said on Monday Google Inc (GOOGL.O) was abusing its market position… Read More

Int'l journalist deaths soar in 2014: press watchdog

NEW YORK: The gruesome murders of foreign journalists by the Islamic State group contributed to… Read More