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Russia has tried to fully block WhatsApp and ‘drive users to state-owned surveillance app’

New York Post 13 Feb 2026
A WhatsApp spokesperson said late Wednesday that the Russian authorities’ action was intended to “drive users to a state-owned surveillance app,” a reference to Russia’s own state-supported MAX ...
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Texas Attorney General Backs Doctor Against State’s Own Medical Board Over Ivermectin Use

The Epoch Times 13 Feb 2026
In an unusual move, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is backing a Texas doctor in her fight against the state’s medical board, which reprimanded her for treating ...
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The case for a state-owned bank

Mail Guardian South Africa 13 Feb 2026
A state-owned bank is a necessary intervention to break the grip of private finance over the lives of the poor ... A state-owned bank’s mandate would be public service ... The failure of some state-owned entities does not invalidate public ownership.
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Russia blocks WhatsApp, Telegram in bid to 'promote' state-owned social media platforms

India TV 12 Feb 2026
Russia on Monday blocked the social media platform WhatsApp nationwide, reportedly as part of efforts to promote homegrown platforms. This came days after Telegram Messenger was banned by Russia's Internet watchdog for alleged legal violations ....
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Türkiye's state-owned oil company wins offshore, onshore exploration rights in Libya tender

China.dot.org 12 Feb 2026
12 (Xinhua) -- Türkiye's state-owned oil company Turkish Petroleum (TPAO) has won the right to conduct offshore and onshore hydrocarbon exploration activities in Libya after submitting a bid in the ...
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Madbouly reviews state-owned companies plan with Deputy PM for Economic Affairs

Egypt Today 12 Feb 2026
... restructuring economic authorities and state-owned enterprises remains one of the government’s top priorities at this stage, a portfolio currently managed by the State-Owned Enterprises Unit.
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