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Turkish bill restricts social media access for children under 15 Social media access banned for Turkish children under 15
Turkish bill restricts social media access for children under 15 Social media access banned for Turkish children under 15

ISTANBUL, Turkey: A bill that restricts children under 15 from accessing social media platforms was passed late on April 22 by Turkish...

Asia carriers see Europe demand jump amid Middle East disruption
Asia carriers see Europe demand jump amid Middle East disruption

HONG KONG: Asian airlines are seeing a surge in demand for travel to Europe as disruptions at Middle Eastern hubs force passengers...

Jannik Sinner, 19-year old Spaniard Rafael Jodar advance in Madrid
Jannik Sinner, 19-year old Spaniard Rafael Jodar advance in Madrid

(Photo credit: Mike Frey-Imagn Images) Spanish tennis fans got a glimpse of the future on Sunday as 19-year-old wild-card entry Rafael...

Coco Gauff battles illness, tough opponent, but advances in Madrid
Coco Gauff battles illness, tough opponent, but advances in Madrid

(Photo credit: Mike Frey-Imagn Images) Coco Gauff is not the retiring type. The third-seed in the WTA's Madrid Open became another...

IGPL stars Bhullar and Pukhraj tied for 26th place in Singapore
IGPL stars Bhullar and Pukhraj tied for 26th place in Singapore

Singapore City [Singapore], April 26 (ANI): Gaganjeet Bhullar had a disappointing finish at the International Series, Singapore, as...

NCB launches "Operation WIPE" to curb online drug trafficking networks
NCB launches "Operation WIPE" to curb online drug trafficking networks

New Delhi [India], April 26 (ANI): In a significant step towards tackling the growing threat of online drug trafficking, the Narcotics...

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Giant ice tower holds up inaugural climb to Mt. Everest
Giant ice tower holds up inaugural climb to Mt. Everest

KATHMANDU, Nepal: A crevasse strewn with chunks of ice, including one towering block, has stranded hundreds of mountaineers at the...

Netanyahu reveals he was treated for prostate cancer
Netanyahu reveals he was treated for prostate cancer

JERUSALEM, Israel: Benjamin Netanyahu said on April 24 that he has received treatment for prostate cancer, sharing this news publicly...

Trump describes suspected assassin as 'very sick person'
Trump describes suspected assassin as 'very sick person'

Washington DC [US], April 26 (ANI): Deputy Director Matthew Quinn of the U.S. Secret Service Office of Communications said that the...

Road cleared for Warsh as DoJ drops probe into Jerome Powell
Road cleared for Warsh as DoJ drops probe into Jerome Powell

WASHINGTON, D.C.:  With the Justice Department closing its investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome ​Powell, U.S. Attorney Jeanine...

As Stalin-era monument disappears in Siberia, 4 European states object
As Stalin-era monument disappears in Siberia, 4 European states object

MOSCOW, Russia: After a monument to Russians and other people executed by ​Soviet leader Josef Stalin's secret police was dismantled...

US moves to reclassify marijuana, reshaping $47 billion market
US moves to reclassify marijuana, reshaping $47 billion market

WASHINGTON, D.C.: The United States is preparing a sweeping shift in its approach to marijuana, with federal authorities set to relax...