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UK Announces Historic Social Media Ban for Under-16s, Risking Clash with Tech Giants and US
UK PM Keir Starmer has announced a comprehensive ban on social media for children under 16, targeting platforms like TikTok, YouTube, and X by late December 2026. While the policy mirrors Australia's strict digital laws and drew strong support from 91% of surveyed parents, it has sparked a major standoff with US tech giants and warnings from charities that a blanket ban could drive teenagers into more dangerous, unregulated online spaces.
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Shock at Dubai Airport: 200+ Live Reptiles, Scorpions, and Amphibians Found in Abandoned Suitcase
Security personnel at Dubai Airport discovered over 200 live creatures—including 129 lizards, 36 scorpions, 50 frogs, and 8 snakes—stuffed inside an abandoned suitcase. Airport authorities have launched an investigation and transferred the exotic wildlife to relevant environmental agencies for immediate care and screening.
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Magnitude 7.8 Megathrust Earthquake Strikes Philippines; 15 Feared Dead as Tsunamis Trigger Evacuations
A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck off the southern Philippine island of Mindanao today, triggering tsunami warnings across three nations and leaving at least 15 people feared dead. The massive tremor hit as schools were reopening, collapsing university buildings, forcing hospital evacuations, and sending thousands of coastal residents in Indonesia’s Sangihe Islands fleeing to higher ground.
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Prince Harry 'Stops Resisting' Meghan's Hollywood Strategy to Safeguard Financial Independence
Prince Harry has reportedly abandoned plans for a low-profile lifestyle or a potential UK return, fully aligning himself with Meghan Markle’s high-profile Hollywood strategy. Facing intense financial realities as a self-funded entity, the couple is presenting a unified front to Hollywood executives to secure fresh, high-return media partnerships for Archewell Productions.
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UAE Suspends Visas and Restricts Travel From Three African Nations Over Ebola Concerns
The UAE has suspended all new visas and restricted entry for travelers from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, and South Sudan, effective 1:00 PM today, June 6, 2026. The emergency measures, designed to insulate the country from potential Ebola outbreaks, exempt global cargo operations and passengers who have stayed outside the affected countries for more than 21 days
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Miracle on Everest: Missing Nepali Guide Hillary Dawa Sherpa Found Alive After Six Days
In a miraculous turn of events, veteran Nepali guide Hillary Dawa Sherpa has been found alive after going missing near Mount Everest's "death zone" for six days. Feared dead by his expedition team, Sherpa managed to crawl his way down to Base Camp on his own, where he was rescued and immediately airlifted to a Kathmandu hospital.
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Inferno in South Delhi: 21 Dead as Fire Devastates Malviya Nagar Hotel; Guests Seen Jumping from Windows
At least 21 people have been killed and over 40 hospitalized after a massive fire tore through a hotel in South Delhi's Malviya Nagar. The blaze, which broke out early Wednesday morning, is suspected to have originated in a ground-floor restaurant, trapping guests on upper floors and marking one of the worst building disasters in the capital recently.
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'Utterly Unacceptable': UN Chief António Guterres Condemns Deadly Quetta Train Bombing, Demands Justice
UN Secretary-General António Guterres has strongly condemned the devastating Sunday morning train blast near Chaman Phatak in Quetta, which martyred 14 people, including three Frontier Corps personnel. Guterres declared terrorism "unacceptable in all its forms," demanding the perpetrators be brought to justice as top national leaders and ambassadors from China, Russia, the UK, and Iran united in solidarity with Balochistan.
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