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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...

Mitchell Starc available from May 1, workload under watch: Axar Patel
Mitchell Starc available from May 1, workload under watch: Axar Patel

New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Delhi Capitals (DC) skipper Axar Patel confirmed that Australian pacer Mitchell Starc has joined...

Zero-duty access under India-New Zealand FTA expected to lift gems, jewellery exports to USD 50 mn in three years: GJEPC
Zero-duty access under India-New Zealand FTA expected to lift gems, jewellery exports to USD 50 mn in three years: GJEPC

New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): Gems and Jewellery Export Promotion Council (GJEPC) on Monday welcomed the signing of the India-New...

Alexander Blockx latest youngster to knock off high seed in Madrid
Alexander Blockx latest youngster to knock off high seed in Madrid

(Photo credit: John E. Sokolowski-Imagn Images) Alexander Blockx of Belgium was the latest player to secure his first career top-10...

Arvid Lindblad draws parallels with Shah Rukh Khan's "Mannat" story
Arvid Lindblad draws parallels with Shah Rukh Khan's "Mannat" story

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]. April 27 (ANI): Rising motorsport star and Racing Bull's F1 driver Arvid Lindblad has drawn a parallel...

"If mentorship is good....": Manu Bhaker on cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's potential fast-tracking to Team India
"If mentorship is good....": Manu Bhaker on cricketer Vaibhav Sooryavanshi's potential fast-tracking to Team India

New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): The double Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker spoke on Rajasthan Royals (RR) 15-year-old prodigy Vaibhav...

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Appeal on house arrest withdrawn by Malaysia's jailed ex-PM Najib
Appeal on house arrest withdrawn by Malaysia's jailed ex-PM Najib

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia: Jailed former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has withdrawn his appeal against a court ruling denying...

Firing squads may become method of execution in U.S.
Firing squads may become method of execution in U.S.

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Firing squads may soon become a permitted method of execution as the Trump administration moves to ramp up and expedite...

New deal by UK, France to cut migrants crossing English Channel
New deal by UK, France to cut migrants crossing English Channel

ZUYDCOOTE, France: A new multi-million-euro agreement was signed between the United Kingdom and France late last week, increasing police...

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...

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