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Turkey Passes Legislation to Bar Children Under 15 From Social Media

The government says the measure, which must be signed into law by the president, will protect minors. Critics worry it will threaten free speech and privacy online.The government says the measure, which must be signed into law by the president, will protect minors. Critics worry it will threaten free speech and privacy online. Read More

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Britain and Spain Reject Reported Plans by Trump to Punish Them

An internal Pentagon email, reported by the Reuters news agency, suggested Washington was reviewing options to penalize the two nations for insufficiently supporting the war in Iran.An internal Pentagon email, reported by the Reuters news agency, suggested Washington was reviewing options to penalize the two nations for insufficiently supporting the war in Iran. Read More

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Netanyahu Reveals He Had Prostate Cancer and Underwent Radiation Therapy

The Israeli leader had surgery in 2024 for an enlarged prostate. More recently, follow-up care detected a tumor, his office disclosed on Friday.The Israeli leader had surgery in 2024 for an enlarged prostate. More recently, follow-up care detected a tumor, his office disclosed on Friday. Read More

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Gaza Set to Hold First Local Election in Two Decades

Hamas said it was not participating in the municipal elections in Deir al-Balah, set for this weekend. Residents said it was a long-awaited opportunity to address the city’s problemsHamas said it was not participating in the municipal elections in Deir al-Balah, set for this weekend. Residents said it was a long-awaited opportunity to address the

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‘Didi vs. Modi’: A Test for the Hindu Right in India’s Bengali Heartland

The party of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been making gains in a state once beyond its grasp, but many decry an audit that removed nine million voters, many of them Muslim.The party of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been making gains in a state once beyond its grasp, but many decry an audit that

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In Britain, 7 Unelected Lords Are Helping to Block an Assisted Dying Bill

A small group in the House of Lords has proposed hundreds of amendments that are helping stymie a bill that was meant to legalize medically assisted death for the terminally ill.A small group in the House of Lords has proposed hundreds of amendments that are helping stymie a bill that was meant to legalize medically

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Tanzania Report Blames ‘Outside Forces’ for Deadly Election Violence

The findings in a new report by a commission appointed by the government were at odds with details from human rights groups, which estimate that hundreds and possibly thousands of people were killed.The findings in a new report by a commission appointed by the government were at odds with details from human rights groups, which

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