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Spain plans age checks, social media ban for under-16s
Spain plans age checks, social media ban for under-16s

MADRID, Spain: Spain is preparing one of Europe's most brutal crackdowns on children's use of social media, signalling a broader shift...

DoJ official says new charges against those in Epstein files unlikely
DoJ official says new charges against those in Epstein files unlikely

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A top Justice Department official said there was little possibility of additional criminal charges arising from the...

Gold, oil and metals tumble after Warsh named next Fed chair
Gold, oil and metals tumble after Warsh named next Fed chair

SINGAPORE: A broad selloff swept through global commodities markets on Monday, dragging down prices of precious metals, energy, and...

"Wouldn't be here if we didn't believe we could win," says West Indies coach Darren Sammy ahead of T20 WC campaign opener
"Wouldn't be here if we didn't believe we could win," says West Indies coach Darren Sammy ahead of T20 WC campaign opener

Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 7 (ANI): West Indies head coach Darren Sammy, ahead of the team's ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026...

ATP roundup: Two Frenchmen reach semifinals in Montpellier
ATP roundup: Two Frenchmen reach semifinals in Montpellier

(Photo credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images) Adrian Mannarino overcame 12 aces to defeat fellow Frenchman Arthur Gea in the quarterfinals...

Snoop Dogg in the house: Rapper cheers US to mixed doubles win
Snoop Dogg in the house: Rapper cheers US to mixed doubles win

(Photo credit: Issei Kato/Reuters via Imagn Images) CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy -- Rapper Snoop Dogg brought a touch of flair to the...

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10 years jail to Bangladesh’s ex-PM Hasina, UK lawmaker niece
10 years jail to Bangladesh’s ex-PM Hasina, UK lawmaker niece

DHAKA, Bangladesh: Bangladesh's former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her niece, Tulip Siddiq, a British lawmaker, were sentenced...

Clintons agree to testify in House Epstein probe
Clintons agree to testify in House Epstein probe

WASHINGTON, D.C.: Bowing to the threat of a contempt of Congress vote against them, former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary...

From sold-out handbags to ballots: Takaichi’s youth surge
From sold-out handbags to ballots: Takaichi’s youth surge

TOKYO, Japan: Japan's general election has taken an unexpected turn, with social media buzz, sold-out fashion accessories, and snack...

Israel Economic Forum convenes in secret in Riyadh
Israel Economic Forum convenes in secret in Riyadh

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia – Approximately 200 prominent Jewish business leaders and influential figures are gathering in Riyadh this week...

China plays discordant note over Grammy award to Dalai Lama
China plays discordant note over Grammy award to Dalai Lama

BEIJING/NEW DELHI: Beijing has expressed its dissatisfaction with the Grammy Award to the Dalai Lama for the audiobook Meditations:...

Norway’s royal family faces fresh scandal as princess’s son arrested
Norway’s royal family faces fresh scandal as princess’s son arrested

OSLO, Norway: In a week of embarrassments to the royal family, the eldest son of Norway's crown princess was arrested over new allegations...