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UK government to impose restrictions on social media for under-16s

Apr 29, 2026

London [UK], April 29: The UK government has said it will introduce "age or functionality restrictions" on social media for under 16s, education minister Olivia Bailey has said. Bailey said the measures would be "imposed" regardless of the outcome of a consultation that is currently under way into social media's harms for children. The concession comes after pressure from the House of Lords over the issue, led by Tory education minister and academy chain founder Lord Nash.
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Mexico's Jalisco drug cartel chief arrested

Apr 29, 2026

Mexico City [Mexico], April 29: Mexican special forces have arrested Audias Flores, known as "El Jardinero", one of the top commanders of the powerful Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), as well as his chief financial operator, Mexico's Security of Security Omar Garcia Harfuch said.

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89-year-old suspect arrested after Athens shooting spree: Authorities

Apr 29, 2026

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Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire continues to crumble

Apr 29, 2026

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Amnesty calls for US strike on Yemen to be investigated as war crime

Apr 29, 2026

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Gulf leaders meet in Saudi Arabia for first time since start of war on Iran

Apr 29, 2026

Tehran [Iran], April 29: Gulf leaders gathered in Saudi Arabia to discuss a regional crisis triggered by the United States-Israel war on Iran, their first in-person meeting since the outbreak...
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Gunmen kill at least 29 in Nigeria

Apr 29, 2026

Abuja [Nigeria], April 29: Armed men killed at least 29 people in Guyaku village in Nigeria's Adamawa State, in an attack that lasted several hours and left property destroyed, officials...
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Maldives police raid critical news outlet

Apr 29, 2026

Male [Maldives], April 29: Police in the Maldives have raided the offices of a critical news outlet and barred its editors from leaving the country after it published a documentary...
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Afghanistan, Pakistan trade attacks as tensions flare anew

Apr 28, 2026
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Iran proposal 'is being discussed' by US officials

Apr 28, 2026
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Iran offers deal without nuclear talks

Apr 28, 2026
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Washington shooter charged with attempted assassination of Trump

Apr 28, 2026
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Russia summons German envoy over alleged contact with Chechen figure

Apr 28, 2026
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Controversial US agency ICE to be renamed NICE

Apr 28, 2026
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Syrian man on trial in Germany for deaths of 70 prisoners in Damascus

Apr 28, 2026
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US military kills three in new strike on suspected drug boat in Pacific Ocean

Apr 28, 2026
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Israel, Hezbollah trade attacks in south Lebanon

Apr 27, 2026
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Syria puts first Assad-era official on trial in Damascus

Apr 27, 2026
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Shooting suspect wrote anti-Christian manifesto: Trump

Apr 27, 2026
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Suspect arrested after attempted attack at Washington media event

Apr 27, 2026
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King Charles' visit to US to proceed after Washington shooting

Apr 27, 2026
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'ISIS brides' preparing to return home from Syria

Apr 27, 2026
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Strikes kill at least 16 on Chernobyl anniversary

Apr 27, 2026
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MOCCAE, ICBA Launch 'National Agricultural Initiative for Adoption of Climate-Smart Crops in UAE'

Apr 27, 2026
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Saif bin Zayed visits Emirates Agricultural Conference and Exhibition 2026 in Al Ain

Apr 27, 2026
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Proactive smart initiatives reinforce Dubai's global leadership in road quality, sustainable mobility

Apr 27, 2026