Shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine last year, engineers at Convex, a Russian telecommunications company, needed to find American equipment to transmit data to the country’s
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Denmark Bans Quran Burning – The New York Times
After a series of Quran burnings in Scandinavia caused uproar in Muslim communities, Denmark on Thursday banned the “improper treating” of religious texts in public.
Despite Bans, Disabled Women Are Still Being Sterilized in Europe
Decisions like these, involving people who almost certainly cannot give express consent, hang over the sterilization debate. Katrin Langensiepen, a German politician and one of
Qatar Bans Beer Sales at World Cup Stadiums
DOHA, Qatar — Beer is out at World Cup stadiums. In an abrupt about-face, Qatari officials have decided that the only drinks that will be
Biden Bans Most Antipersonnel Land Mine Use, Reversing Trump-Era Policy
WASHINGTON — The United States on Tuesday limited its military’s use of land mines worldwide, except for on the Korean Peninsula, meeting President Biden’s campaign
Ukraine Bans Some Russian Music and Books
Ukraine’s Parliament voted to ban the distribution of Russian books and the playing or performance of Russian music by post-Soviet-era artists, the latest display of