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South Korea to Prosecute Students Cheating with Smart Glasses

South Korea will file criminal complaints against students caught cheating on a national university entrance exam with smart glasses and toughen penalties for their use, a government official told AFP Friday. Sales of smart glasses -- which allow the wearer to shoot photos and videos, and interact with an AI assistant among other abilities -- are growing worldwide. But so is a backlash around the gadgets, including concerns over people being filmed without consent and their use by exam cheats.

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Türkiye, Egypt to Hold Naval Drills Amid Eastern Mediterranean Tensions

Türkiye and Egypt will hold joint naval exercises in Alexandria from November 4 to 9, Ankara announced, amid renewed tensions over a disputed maritime boundary agreement between Türkiye and Libya. The announcement follows the Libyan parliament’s ratification of the 2019 agreement, drawing objections from Egypt, Greece, Cyprus, the European Union and Israel.

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Saudi Arabia Begins Implementing New Enforcement Law

Saudi Arabia began implementing its new Enforcement Law and accompanying regulations on Thursday to accelerate the enforcement of financial rights and improve judicial efficiency. Justice Minister Walid Al-Samaani described the legislation as a major step in developing the enforcement system, citing the support of King Salman bin Abdulaziz and the continued backing of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for judicial reform.

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