About 550,000 accounts were blocked by Meta during the first days of Australia’s landmark social media ban for kids.
In December, a new law began requiring that the world’s most popular social media sites – including Instagram and Facebook – stop…
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Himalayan winters are seeing less snowfall as more ice melts
Navin Singh KhadkaEnvironment correspondent
Getty ImagesMuch less winter snow is falling on the Himalayas, leaving the mountains bare and rocky in many parts of the region in a season when they should be snow-clad, meteorologists have said.
They…
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Iran Update, January 11, 2026
Note: CTP-ISW has resumed publishing daily Iran Updates to cover the ongoing protests in Iran. CTP-ISW’s weekend updates will only include analysis on the protests, while our weekday updates will also include analysis on Iraq, Syria, and…
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In Chernivtsi region, violator injures border guard while attempting to break through border
In the Chernivtsi region, a violator injured a border guard while attempting to break through the border.
This was reported by the State Border Guard Service on Telegram, according to Ukrinform.
“In the Chernivtsi region, a border patrol spotted a…
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Slovak journalist attacked, government ministers fault his public statements – POLITICO
Interior Minister Matúš Šutaj Eštok, who heads the country’s police force, condemned violence in general but added “it must be noted that the public space [in Slovakia] has long faced polarizing and dehumanizing statements, which increase tensions in society. Not even an alleged…
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Why the NHS still wastes billions on patients who shouldn’t be in hospital
Nick TriggleHealth correspondent
BBCAs ambulances queued in front of Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading last week, corridors full of patients were waiting for a bed on a ward. Emergency department consultant Omar Nafousi was at his wit’s end.
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The Ugandan rebel-turned-president who is seeking a seventh term
AFP via Getty ImagesUgandans under the age of 40 – and that is more than three-quarters of the population – have only known one president.
Yoweri Museveni seized the top job in 1986 following an armed uprising and at the age of 81, he shows no…
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Iranian student killed during protests was shot in head ‘from close range’ | Iran
A 23-year-old student was shot in the head “from close range” during the anti-government protests in Iran, a human rights group has said.
Rubina Aminian attended Shariati College in Iran’s capital, Tehran, where she studied textile and…
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Revolutionary eye injection saved my sight, says first-ever patient
Michelle Roberts and Sophie HutchinsonBBC News
BBC NewsNicki says the results have been life-changing Doctors say they have achieved the previously impossible – restoring sight and preventing blindness in people with a rare but dangerous eye…
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