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UK government will ban goods from Israeli settlements in the West Bank in a toughening of its stance

LONDON (AP) — Britain is set to ban goods from Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank in response to an expansion program that is imperiling efforts to establish a Palestinian state, the U.K.

  • UK government plans to ban goods from Israeli settlements in West Bank.
  • Move targets settlement expansion, deemed illegal under international law.
  • Decision stems from Netanyahu's ultranationalist and religious policies.

Australian social media users to be offered choice to opt out of algorithms

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australian social media users would be given a choice to opt out of algorithms under proposed laws announced by the government Tuesday that would let users have more control…

  • Australian lawmakers propose opt-out laws for social media algorithms.
  • Users over 16 can choose to see content from friends and creators.
  • Law aims to empower users and protect children from harmful content.

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