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Malaysia Enforces Social Media Ban For Under-16, Platforms Must Verify Age
The rules require social media platforms to implement age-verification systems and block users under 16 from creating accounts. They apply to platforms with at least 8 million users, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube.
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Video Shows 'Ladoos' Melting In Delhi Heat, Internet Can't Stop Laughing: "Halwa Ban Gaya"
Traditional Indian sweets like ladoos, which are rich in ghee, tend to soften rapidly in extreme heat, especially when left outside refrigeration for long periods.
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Sexual Harassment Accused Gets Bail With One Year Ban On Social Media
Jodhpur/New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) The Rajasthan High Court has granted bail to a man accused of sexually harassing and stalking a minor girl, while imposing stringent conditions including a one-year ban on the use of all social media platforms such as
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Why India's Tiger Reserves Are Cracking Down On Mobile Phones
Experts who support the ban argue that people are beginning to treat forests more as locations for social media content and viral videos rather than spaces for experiencing nature
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Iranian President Orders Reopening Of International Internet Access: Report
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has issued an order to reopen international internet access, Iranian state media reported on Monday, citing an official.
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What Did Asmongold Say About Black People? Streamer Under Fire Over Controversial Comments; Fans Demand Twitch Ban
Twitch streamer Asmongold is facing major backlash after a viral livestream clip sparked accusations of racism online. Social media users are now demanding Twitch take action, while the creator says his comments were taken out of context.
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Behind Marco Rubio Getting Into China, A Change In How His Name Is Written
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio was banned from entering China, so, finding a diplomatic workaround, the Chinese government and official media transliterated the first syllable of his surname with a different Chinese character for "lu".
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Kamal Haasan Supports 'Brother' Vijay's 'Liquor Ban' Decision In Tamil Nadu After Chief Minster Oath
Vijay ordered the closure of 717 liquor shops located within 500 metres of temples, schools, and bus stands across the state
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Actor Vishal Reacts To Vijay's 'Liquor Ban' In Tamil Nadu: "What A Move"
In an X post, Vishal said many girl children have been facing harassment due to TASMAC stores around schools
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Yuzvendra Chahal Vaping In Flight Leaves Ex-India Star Fuming: "Should Be Behind Bars"
Punjab Kings star spinner Yuzvendra Chahal generated a social media buzz recently after he was allegedly caught on camera vaping in-flight while travelling with his IPL team
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Beating The Blackout: The Clandestine Network Smuggling Starlink Into Iran
Last month, Iranian media reported that four people including two foreign nationals had been arrested for "importing satellite internet equipment"
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Viral Video: Tourists Burst Crackers Near Kedarnath Temple For Birthday, Police Files FIR
In the video, a man says that he is in Kedarnath with his friends and that they are celebrating one of the friend's birthdays by bursting sky shot crackers near the temple complex.
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In A First, Press-Critic Trump To Attend Media Event On Saturday
After Trump boycotted the event in his first term and in 2025, his participation now has become both the subject of surprise and high anticipation
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Pakistan Journalist, Banned By PCB, Sends Big Message Over Brother's Kidnapping
Pakistani sports journalist Sanaullah Khan, who left the country after being banned by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), sent a big message to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz over his brother's kidnapping in Lahore.
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Turkey Votes To Ban Social Media For Under-15s
The Turkish parliament voted on Wednesday to prevent children under the age of 15 from accessing social media platforms, state media agency Anadolu reported, the latest country to try such a ban.
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Malaysia Enforces Social Media Ban For Under-16, Platforms Must Verify Age
The rules require social media platforms to implement age-verification systems and block users under 16 from creating accounts. They apply to platforms with at least 8 million users, including Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube.
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Video Shows 'Ladoos' Melting In Delhi Heat, Internet Can't Stop Laughing: "Halwa Ban Gaya"
Traditional Indian sweets like ladoos, which are rich in ghee, tend to soften rapidly in extreme heat, especially when left outside refrigeration for long periods.
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Sexual Harassment Accused Gets Bail With One Year Ban On Social Media
Jodhpur/New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) The Rajasthan High Court has granted bail to a man accused of sexually harassing and stalking a minor girl, while imposing stringent conditions including a one-year ban on the use of all social media platforms such as
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Why India's Tiger Reserves Are Cracking Down On Mobile Phones
Experts who support the ban argue that people are beginning to treat forests more as locations for social media content and viral videos rather than spaces for experiencing nature
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Iranian President Orders Reopening Of International Internet Access: Report
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has issued an order to reopen international internet access, Iranian state media reported on Monday, citing an official.
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What Did Asmongold Say About Black People? Streamer Under Fire Over Controversial Comments; Fans Demand Twitch Ban
Twitch streamer Asmongold is facing major backlash after a viral livestream clip sparked accusations of racism online. Social media users are now demanding Twitch take action, while the creator says his comments were taken out of context.
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Behind Marco Rubio Getting Into China, A Change In How His Name Is Written
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio was banned from entering China, so, finding a diplomatic workaround, the Chinese government and official media transliterated the first syllable of his surname with a different Chinese character for "lu".
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Kamal Haasan Supports 'Brother' Vijay's 'Liquor Ban' Decision In Tamil Nadu After Chief Minster Oath
Vijay ordered the closure of 717 liquor shops located within 500 metres of temples, schools, and bus stands across the state
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Actor Vishal Reacts To Vijay's 'Liquor Ban' In Tamil Nadu: "What A Move"
In an X post, Vishal said many girl children have been facing harassment due to TASMAC stores around schools
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Yuzvendra Chahal Vaping In Flight Leaves Ex-India Star Fuming: "Should Be Behind Bars"
Punjab Kings star spinner Yuzvendra Chahal generated a social media buzz recently after he was allegedly caught on camera vaping in-flight while travelling with his IPL team
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Beating The Blackout: The Clandestine Network Smuggling Starlink Into Iran
Last month, Iranian media reported that four people including two foreign nationals had been arrested for "importing satellite internet equipment"
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Viral Video: Tourists Burst Crackers Near Kedarnath Temple For Birthday, Police Files FIR
In the video, a man says that he is in Kedarnath with his friends and that they are celebrating one of the friend's birthdays by bursting sky shot crackers near the temple complex.
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In A First, Press-Critic Trump To Attend Media Event On Saturday
After Trump boycotted the event in his first term and in 2025, his participation now has become both the subject of surprise and high anticipation
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Pakistan Journalist, Banned By PCB, Sends Big Message Over Brother's Kidnapping
Pakistani sports journalist Sanaullah Khan, who left the country after being banned by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), sent a big message to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz over his brother's kidnapping in Lahore.
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Turkey Votes To Ban Social Media For Under-15s
The Turkish parliament voted on Wednesday to prevent children under the age of 15 from accessing social media platforms, state media agency Anadolu reported, the latest country to try such a ban.
