- Australian social media ban for under 16-year-olds takes effect CNN
- Australia social media ban: Teens navigate new world without social media as ban takes effect BBC
- ‘This is the end’: Australian teens mourn loss of social media as ban begins
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Australian social media ban for under 16-year-olds takes effect – CNN
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Why can’t they end their border conflict?
Jonathan HeadSouth East Asia correspondent
Getty ImagesThailand and Cambodia have blamed each other for breaking a US-brokered ceasefire, which had brought a pause to violent clashes that broke out earlier this year Once again the boom of…
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Trump administration says it seized oil tanker off Venezuela coast | Donald Trump News
The United States has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, where President Donald Trump has been threatening military action for the last several months.
Members of the Trump administration confirmed reports that the US coastguard led…
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Trump says he is scheduling a phone call for Thursday with Thailand, Cambodia amid conflict – Reuters
- Trump says he is scheduling a phone call for Thursday with Thailand, Cambodia amid conflict Reuters
- Trump says he’ll make phone call to stop renewed Thai-Cambodia fighting Dawn
- Thailand-Cambodia border clashes enter third day as 500,000 flee…
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Trump launches $1m ‘gold card’ visa scheme amid immigration crackdown | US news
Donald Trump launched a new program that will allow wealthy foreign individuals to buy a US “golden visa” for $1m, and trailed a “platinum” version for $5m.
“A direct path to Citizenship for all qualified and vetted people. SO EXCITING!…
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Venezuela decries ‘act of piracy’ after US forces seize oil tanker off country’s coast | US foreign policy
US forces have seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela, in a major escalation of Donald Trump’s four-month pressure campaign against the South American country’s dictator, Nicolás Maduro, whose government called the seizure “an act…
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Australia’s social media ban: inside the 12 December Guardian Weekly | Social media ban
Millions of teenagers in Australia woke up on Wednesday to find themselves locked out of social media accounts after the government introduced a ban for under-16s – the first of its kind – on the platforms.
Far from being a kneejerk response…
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The social media ban for kids: Australia’s world-first experiment – podcast | Australia news
Millions of Australian under-16s will be cut off from social media on Wednesday.
As our technology reporter Josh Taylor explains, it comes after months of campaigning across the country, and on a swell of popular support, with parents and…
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Putin Pushes for Stronger Military and Energy Ties with Indonesia – Modern Diplomacy
- Putin Pushes for Stronger Military and Energy Ties with Indonesia Modern Diplomacy
- Putin meets Indonesia’s Prabowo to discuss military and energy ties, wheat exports Reuters
- Russia-Indonesia talks Президент России
- Indonesian…
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‘Already had a profound effect’: parents react to Australia’s social media ban | Social media ban
Composite: Victoria Hart/Guardian design For some parents, social media sucks up their children’s time and steals them away from family life, instilling mental health issues along the way. For others, it provides their children with an…
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