April 24 – Australia in December became the world’s first country to ban social media for children under 16, blocking them from platforms including TikTok, Alphabet’s YouTube and Meta’s Instagram and Facebook, amid mounting concerns over the impact of social media on
Jakarta, Feb 08 (Reuters): Fika Juliana Putri, a 19-year-old shopkeeper in East Jakarta, plans to vote in Indonesia’s presidential election next week for a once-feared former special forces commander. She likes him, she says, because he’s cuddly. A doe-eyed cartoon version of
Islamabad, Feb 8 (Reuters): Pakistan temporarily suspended mobile phone services on Thursday to strengthen security as voting began in the country’s national election, the interior ministry said. The government’s decision comes amidst a rise in militant attacks in the run-up to the
In recent weeks, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has repeated his rejections of a two-state solution to the Israeli-Palestinian crisis, saying: While Netanyahu has never been in favour of a two-state solution, it has had significant support from governments around the world
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], February 7 (ANI): Special PMLA court in Ranchi extended the Enforcement Directorate (ED) remand custody of former Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren for five days. On February 2, Hemant Soren was remanded to five days’ ED custody by the special PMLA court which ended on Wednesday.