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JAKARTA: Indonesia is mulling an e-commerce ban for under-16s, the communications minister told AFP on Wednesday (May 6), hot on the heels of Jakarta imposing a sweeping social media prohibition for teenagers.”E-commerce (platforms) are next, because we found children who became scam victims through e-commerce,” Communications and Digital Minister Meutya Hafid said in an interview in Jakarta, without providing further details.In March, Indonesia started enforcing a social media ban for under-16s in a bid to shield some 70 million children from the threats of online pornography, cyberbullying and internet addiction.The policy followed Australia’s landmark move in December to stop teenagers…
The 23rd edition of the FIFA World Cup — the biggest ever — will see 48 nations compete for the prize in a 39-day tournament in Canada, Mexico, and the United States.Sixteen venues across the three nations will host 104 matches as the tournament returns to North America after 32 years.Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of listArgentina will look to defend the trophy they lifted under their iconic captain, Lionel Messi, at Qatar 2022, while Cape Verde, Curacao, Jordan, and Uzbekistan will make their debut at the finals.The tournament will begin in Mexico and conclude in the US.Here’s everything…
An apparent suicide note written in 2019 by the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was released Wednesday.A U.S. district judge ordered the release of the document at the request of The New York Times. The note had been submitted to the court in May 2021 as part of the criminal murder case for Nicholas Tartaglione, a former cellmate of Epstein. Tartaglione has previously claimed that the note was written by Epstein after a failed suicide attempt less than a month before his death. Tartaglione claimed in a podcast interview that he found the note in a book the morning after…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Derek Dooley has traded his coaching headset for a suit and American flag pin. Last fall, the former Tennessee head coach mounted a bid for one of Georgia’s U.S. Senate seats in this year’s high-stakes midterm elections.Dooley said he plans to be “the last man standing” after the primary and the general election. He is leaning on leadership skills developed during his coaching career — primarily in the Southeastern Conference — as he continues his pitch to undecided voters. His time in the SEC also allowed him to build relationships with Nick…
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Department of Homeland Security is urging “sanctuary politicians in Wisconsin” not to release a Nicaraguan national who was arrested after being accused of sexually assaulting an elderly victim, according to a statement Wednesday.Julio Cesar Morales-Jarquin, 31, is in local police custody after being charged with two counts of second-degree sexual assault of an elderly victim, DHS said.He was arrested last month after a residential care facility in Fitchburg, Wisconsin, reported to police that an employee may have assaulted vulnerable residents, according to local outlet WKOW.Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) issued a…
Ausgrid’s reliance on third-party contractors has come under fire in two lawsuits, as a union claims these decisions negatively impact worker safety.The Electrical Trades Union said it has commenced Federal Court proceedings after Ausgrid continued to outsource responsibilities.”The ETU is genuinely concerned Ausgrid is showing a total disregard for safety and its obligations in relation to consultation with its employees,” a union spokeswomen said.Ausgrid is the largest electricity distributor on Australia’s east coast.The electrical union is seeking court-ordered penalties against the distributor, which is accused of breaching its enterprise agreement.WA’s biggest courts and crime stories to your inboxSign-up to our…
CANADA – 2025/08/07: In this photo illustration, the SoftBank Group (Soft Bank) logo is seen displayed on a smartphone screen. (Photo Illustration by Thomas Fuller/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty ImagesShares in Japanese tech-focused investment giant SoftBank Group soared 16.5% Thursday, amid a broader tech-fueled rally that saw Japan’s Nikkei 225 surge to record highs.Japanese markets reopened after an extended holiday and investors rushed to catch up with a global artificial intelligence-fueled rally, sending Japanese tech names higher.While SoftBank is on course to record its best day since 2020, if gains hold, chip-testing equipment maker Advantest…
ShareShare Article via FacebookShare Article via TwitterShare Article via LinkedInShare Article via EmailTony Fernandes, CEO of Capital A, talks about the AirAsia’s latest order deal with France’s Airbus, and explains how the addition of A220s will help streamline and expand the airline’s network.
According to parent company General Motors, the current version is based on its CT6 model and was first deployed in 2018 during Trump’s visit to New York. Priced at US$1.5 million, it weighs an estimated 6,800kg to 9,100kg and is mounted on a heavy-duty truck chassis measuring about 5.5m in length.The body – reportedly made of steel, aluminium, ceramic and titanium – is designed to withstand bullets and bomb attacks. The windows are said to be fitted with 7.6cm multilayered bulletproof glass, while the body is up to 20.3cm thick.The seven-seater limo is also reported to feature night-vision driving systems,…
NewsFeedFrench universities are now offering 1 euro meals to all students, regardless of income, as part of a government-backed effort to ease financial pressure amid rising living costs. The move follows growing concern over student hardship, with surveys showing many young people in France have skipped meals because they could not afford food.Published On 7 May 20267 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
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