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Instagram to Warn Parents When Teens Search for Self-Harm Content
Meta has announced that Instagram will notify parents if supervised teens repeatedly search for suicide or self-harm related terms within a short period. The feature will roll out next week in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada, with other regions to follow. Alerts will be sent via email, text, WhatsApp, or in-app notification...
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Why Nipah Virus Isn't The Next Covid-19: 3 Diseases Might Be Bigger Pandemic Risks
Despite fears, Nipah virus is unlikely to spark a global pandemic like Covid-19 due to low human-to-human transmission. Highly contagious diseases such as measles or vector-borne viruses like dengue pose higher pandemic or epidemic risks. Here's why.
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Nipah Virus Outbreak Under Watch In Australia, Says Health Minister
Australia's health minister said on Friday that the government is closely monitoring the outbreak of the Nipah virus in Asia.
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Apple Watch Hypertension Notifications Support Expanded to Seven New Countries
Apple released the Hypertension Notifications feature for eligible Apple Watch models in India in December 2025. Now, the Cupertino tech giant has announced that it is bringing the health and fitness feature to seven more countries, including Australia, South Korea, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brazil, Colombia, and Turkey. First released to users in selec...
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"One In A Million Miracle": 19-Year-Old Teen Surfer Rescued In Australia
A teenage Australian surfer feared lost at sea was rescued after spending the night on an uninhabited island miles offshore, according to the officials and local media.
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India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Hourly Weather Report: Brisbane Under 'Alert'. The Reason Is...
The rain persisted throughout the day and the umpires eventually called off play midway through the final session.
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La Nina Less Likely, Will Be Weak And Short Lived If It Comes
The likelihood of a La Nina weather event in coming months has decreased, Australia's weather bureau said, adding that if the phenomenon did appear, it would be weak and short-lived.
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Why NATO Is Suddenly Expanding It's Reach To The Asia-Pacific Region
China and Russia might even find some comfort in seeing the clear differences among the four partners as to their desired level of engagement with NATO.
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Watch: Baby Kangaroo Rescued From Crocodile-Infested Waters In Australia
The kangaroo joey was spotted swimming near two large crocodiles by a helicopter pilot, who alerted Queensland Police.
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Missing Deadly Radioactive Capsule Sparks Urgent Alert In Western Australia
The loss of a radioactive capsule in Western Australia is being referred to as "very rare," and authorities are advising the public to be aware of the situation.
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Instagram to Warn Parents When Teens Search for Self-Harm Content
Meta has announced that Instagram will notify parents if supervised teens repeatedly search for suicide or self-harm related terms within a short period. The feature will roll out next week in the United States, United Kingdom, Australia, and Canada, with other regions to follow. Alerts will be sent via email, text, WhatsApp, or in-app notification...
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Why Nipah Virus Isn't The Next Covid-19: 3 Diseases Might Be Bigger Pandemic Risks
Despite fears, Nipah virus is unlikely to spark a global pandemic like Covid-19 due to low human-to-human transmission. Highly contagious diseases such as measles or vector-borne viruses like dengue pose higher pandemic or epidemic risks. Here's why.
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Nipah Virus Outbreak Under Watch In Australia, Says Health Minister
Australia's health minister said on Friday that the government is closely monitoring the outbreak of the Nipah virus in Asia.
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Apple Watch Hypertension Notifications Support Expanded to Seven New Countries
Apple released the Hypertension Notifications feature for eligible Apple Watch models in India in December 2025. Now, the Cupertino tech giant has announced that it is bringing the health and fitness feature to seven more countries, including Australia, South Korea, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brazil, Colombia, and Turkey. First released to users in selec...
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"One In A Million Miracle": 19-Year-Old Teen Surfer Rescued In Australia
A teenage Australian surfer feared lost at sea was rescued after spending the night on an uninhabited island miles offshore, according to the officials and local media.
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India vs Australia 3rd Test Day 2 Hourly Weather Report: Brisbane Under 'Alert'. The Reason Is...
The rain persisted throughout the day and the umpires eventually called off play midway through the final session.
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La Nina Less Likely, Will Be Weak And Short Lived If It Comes
The likelihood of a La Nina weather event in coming months has decreased, Australia's weather bureau said, adding that if the phenomenon did appear, it would be weak and short-lived.
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Why NATO Is Suddenly Expanding It's Reach To The Asia-Pacific Region
China and Russia might even find some comfort in seeing the clear differences among the four partners as to their desired level of engagement with NATO.
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Watch: Baby Kangaroo Rescued From Crocodile-Infested Waters In Australia
The kangaroo joey was spotted swimming near two large crocodiles by a helicopter pilot, who alerted Queensland Police.
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Missing Deadly Radioactive Capsule Sparks Urgent Alert In Western Australia
The loss of a radioactive capsule in Western Australia is being referred to as "very rare," and authorities are advising the public to be aware of the situation.
