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Norway eyes 16+ age limit for social media access

24 Apr 2026-13:47
Türkiye restricts social media access for minors

Türkiye has passed a new law banning social media access for children under the age of 15, marking a significant shift in how the country regulates online platforms and youth safety.

23 Apr 2026-09:46
Australia teen social media ban faces enforcement gaps

Australia’s landmark ban on social media use for under-16s is being undermined by weak enforcement from platforms rather than limitations in age-checking technology, according to an industry body.

22 Apr 2026-09:35
Apple defeats bid for new Apple Watch import ban at US trade tribunal

A U.S. trade tribunal ruled for Apple (AAPL.O), opens new tab on Friday against a bid from medtech company Masimo (MASI.O), opens new tab to reinstate an import ban on the tech giant's Apple Watches.

18 Apr 2026-04:45
Türkiye among strongest supporters of Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, Robert Floyd

Türkiye is one of the strongest supporters of the global nuclear test ban treaty, according to Robert Floyd, head of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization.

17 Apr 2026-16:32
Europe moves to ban WhatsApp for officials

Several European governments are moving to phase out WhatsApp and Signal for official communications, replacing them with state-controlled messaging platforms amid growing cybersecurity concerns and geopolitical tensions.

16 Apr 2026-17:13
Iran slams YouTube ban on AI Lego-style videos

Iran has condemned a decision by YouTube to suspend a pro-Iranian media group’s account over what the platform described as “violent content,” following the release of Lego-style artificial intelligence videos.

14 Apr 2026-17:41
Greece set to ban social media for under-15s next year

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis announced on Tuesday that Greece will prohibit children under the age of 15 from accessing social media starting January 1, 2027.

08 Apr 2026-15:25
Wireless Festival 2026 called off following UK ban on Kanye West

The 2026 Wireless Festival, one of the UK's top summer music events, has been officially canceled after the British government prevented headliner Ye from entering the country.

07 Apr 2026-23:14
Thai Airways bans power bank use on flights

Thai Airways has introduced stricter rules on power banks, limiting passengers to just two devices and banning their use or charging during flights.

03 Apr 2026-09:53

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