Takeaways from Trump's White House meeting with Saudi crown prince: Deals and bromance
Read full article: Takeaways from Trump's White House meeting with Saudi crown prince: Deals and bromanceA jovial President Donald Trump has held a warm and friendly meeting with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman at the White House.
Trump leans in on targeting Russian oil revenue as he tries to fulfill pledge to end Ukraine war
Read full article: Trump leans in on targeting Russian oil revenue as he tries to fulfill pledge to end Ukraine warPresident Donald Trump is emphasizing that targeting Russiaโs oil revenue is the best way to get Moscow to end its nearly three-year war against Ukraine.
Saudi Arabia banned film for 35 years. The Red Sea festival is just one sign of the industry's rise
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Facebook announces first takedown of Saudi influence campaign
Read full article: Facebook announces first takedown of Saudi influence campaignThursday's announcement is Facebook's first public disclosure of its having found and taken down a covert influence campaign linked to the Saudi government. The people behind the campaign who Facebook did not name but said were linked to the Saudi government ran an expansive operation involving hundreds of Facebook pages and accounts. The pages involved in the campaign had more than one million followers, Facebook said. We're taking down these Pages, Groups and accounts based on their behavior, not the content they posted," Gleicher wrote. In total Facebook took down 217 Facebook accounts, 144 Facebook pages, five Facebook groups, and 31 Instagram accounts that were part of the network.
