The UK government is set to trial social media bans, digital curfews, and app time limits in the homes of hundreds of teenagers. The study will involve 300 teens whose social media apps will either be completely disabled, blocked overnight, or capped at one hour per day. Some participants will experience no changes at all,…
U.S. President Donald Trump has claimed that Iran has agreed not to develop nuclear weapons, calling it a major development amid the ongoing tensions in the Middle East.Speaking to the media, Trump said Iran is now “talking sense” and has accepted the key U.S. demand that it should not possess nuclear weapons. His remarks come…
Major Asian stock markets plunged on Monday as tensions between the US and Iran escalated in the fourth week of the Iran war.Japan’s Nikkei 225 dropped nearly 3.6%.South Korea’s Kospi fell almost 6%.The drop follows threats from US President Donald Trump, who warned he would “obliterate” Iranian power plants if Iran did not reopen the…
Tehran — The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps IRGC has warned that if the United States attacks Iran’s energy facilities, the Hormuz Strait will be completely closed. The statement comes amid escalating tensions in the region following recent U.S. and Israeli military actions.However, Iranian Foreign Minister clarified that the Hormuz Strait is not currently closed. He…
Israel — At least 180 people were injured, some seriously, in Iranian missile strikes targeting two southern Israeli towns near a nuclear facility, according to Israel’s Health Ministry. The strikes occurred on Saturday evening, with 116 people injured in Arad and another 64 in Dimona.The ballistic missile attacks were reportedly a response by Iran to…
Following the outbreak of war in the Middle East after attacks on Iran by Israel and the United States, Bangladesh is now facing a fuel crisis similar to many other countries around the world.Long lines of vehicles have been seen at petrol stations across the country, with many people complaining that they are not receiving…
A refuelling aircraft operated by the United States Armed Forces has crashed over western Iraq, according to confirmation from the United States Central Command (CENTCOM).The aircraft involved was a Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker, a military refuelling tanker used to supply fuel to fighter jets and bombers while they are in flight. Officials said the incident occurred…
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has agreed to release 400 million barrels of oil from the strategic reserves of its member countries to stabilise global energy markets as prices surge during the ongoing conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran.The planned release is significantly larger than the 182 million barrels released by IEA members…
Kathmandu — The United States has announced a new investigation into India, China, and some of its other major trading partners. This move comes after last month when the U.S. Supreme Court struck down part of the tariffs imposed by former President Donald Trump on India and several other countries.On Wednesday, U.S. Trade Representative Jamison…
The conflict between the US, Israel, and Iran in the Middle East has intensified tensions in the region. Recent reports indicate that Iran has carried out drone and missile attacks targeting various locations in the Gulf.Iran reportedly launched drones near Dubai International Airport, causing some injuries. However, the airport has not been completely shut down…
