Zai Apolonio

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France Proposes Social Media Ban for Kids Under 15.

France Moves To Ban Social Media For Under 15s

What if scrolling came with an age limit? France is asking that very question. In a bold new move, the government plans to push through a ban on social media for children under 15. The aim is to have it in place by September next year. The proposal, laid out in a draft law, has

Bangladesh leader considered top PM candidate returns after nearly 17 years in exile ahead of polls.

Bangladesh PM Front Runner Returns After 17 Years In Exile

After nearly 17 years away, Tarique Rahman is back—and Bangladesh is watching closely. Can one homecoming reshape an election? On Thursday, the acting chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) landed in Dhaka to scenes more like a festival than a political arrival. Hundreds of thousands of supporters packed the roads from the airport, waving

Three arrested for allegedly burning wild elephant in Sri Lanka.

Outrage In Sri Lanka Three Held For Burning Wild Elephant

Can you imagine the horror of seeing a majestic elephant set ablaze? That nightmare became real in northern Sri Lanka this week, sparking outrage across social media. Police have arrested three men, aged 42 to 50, accused of chasing a wild elephant with flaming torches. Despite repeated veterinary care, the male elephant succumbed to severe

Satish Khatik and Sajid Mohammed found a 15.34-carat gem-quality diamond in Panna.

Childhood Friends Strike It Rich With ‘$55,000 Diamond’ Find In India

What are the odds that a casual dig could rewrite your future? For two young friends in central India, that question just got a glittering answer. On a cold winter morning in Panna — a dusty district better known for hardship than hope. Satish Khatik and Sajid Mohammed stumbled upon a rock. That stopped them

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and French President Emmanuel Macron.

European Leaders Rally Behind Zelensky Following Trump Comments

Europe’s top leaders gathered in London on Monday, rallying around Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. But not without raising eyebrows at parts of Washington’s latest peace proposal. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer hosted Zelensky alongside Germany’s Friedrich Merz and France’s Emmanuel Macron at Downing Street. All signaled support while quietly questioning the fine print of the

Juan Orlando Hernández was sentenced to 45 years in prison for drug trafficking and firearms offenses.

Trump Moves To Pardon Former Honduran Leader Convicted Of Drug Trafficking

Donald Trump has stirred global attention once again — this time by announcing he’ll pardon former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández. Hernández is currently serving 45 years in a US prison for drug trafficking and weapons charges. Surprised? Many are. “I will be granting a Full and Complete Pardon,” Trump declared on Truth Social, insisting

Google boss says trillion-dollar AI investment boom has 'elements of irrationality'.

Google CEO Warns Trillion-Dollar AI Investment Boom Has ‘Irrationality

Could the AI boom be getting a little… overheated? Sundar Pichai, CEO of Alphabet, Google’s parent company, told the BBC that AI investment has sparked an “extraordinary moment.” He said there’s a whiff of “irrationality” in the frenzy. And yes, even Google wouldn’t be completely safe if the AI bubble bursts. “I think no company

9 dead, 32 injured in ‘accidental explosion’ at occupied Kashmir’s police station.

Accidental Explosion At Occupied Kashmir Police Station Kills 9

Tragedy struck late Thursday night in Srinagar, India-occupied Kashmir. An “accidental explosion” ripped through the Nowgam police station. At least nine people were killed and 32 injured. Most of them were policemen and forensic officials working to examine a large cache of confiscated explosives. What went wrong? Authorities say the blast occurred while samples were

Suicide bombing in Islamabad kills 12, says Pakistan's interior minister.

12 Dead In Islamabad Suicide Attack, Pakistan Official Confirms

A shocking suicide attack outside a courthouse in Pakistan’s capital has left 12 dead and at least 27 injured. How could such violence strike one of the country’s most secure areas? Authorities say the bomber tried to enter the district courthouse but failed, detonating the device near a police car after waiting for 15 tense

At least seven people killed after UPS cargo plane crashes in Kentucky.

7 Killed In UPS Cargo Plane Crash In Kentucky

Tragedy struck Louisville, Kentucky, on Tuesday evening when a UPS cargo plane crashed while taking off. At least seven people were killed and 11 more injured. Governor Andy Beshear said the plane’s three crew members were likely among the dead, though officials have yet to confirm the full toll. The MD-11F aircraft, carrying a massive

Japan plans to hire hunters as bear attacks rise.

Japan To Hire Hunters As Bear Attacks Surge Nationwide

Japan’s bear problem is spiraling — and the government is taking drastic action. After a record number of fatal bear attacks this year, officials now plan to recruit licensed hunters. They will track and cull the animals encroaching on human settlements. “The lives and livelihoods of people are under threat,” Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi warned

Weight-loss drug cuts heart attack risk regardless of kilograms shed, study finds.

Weight-Loss Drug Lowers Heart Risk, Not Just The Kilos, Study Finds

Can a “weight-loss jab” protect your heart even if the scales barely move? According to the biggest study of its kind, the answer is yes. Researchers have found that semaglutide is the key ingredient in the popular drug Wegovy. It reduces the risk of heart attack or stroke regardless of how much weight a person