The United Arab Emirates has announced new restrictions preventing children under the age of 15 from creating, using or operating personal accounts on social media platforms. The measure is part of a broader effort to strengthen online safety and reduce children’s exposure to cyberbullying, harmful material, privacy risks and contact with unknown users. Under the cabinet resolution, social media companies operating in the UAE will receive a 12-month compliance period. Platforms th

Did Erika Kirk change her last name? No verified court filing, official statement or Turning Point USA announcement supports the viral claim that she filed to remove “Kirk” from her surname. Did Erika Kirk change her last name? The claim appears to have originated with a Hoops Crave post on X and then spread through reposts that offered no court name, case number, legal document or statement from Kirk or her representatives. Based on the pu

US intelligence officials have reportedly raised fresh concerns over the durability of a recently discussed nuclear understanding with Iran, warning that the framework may not be strong enough to ensure long-term compliance. The assessment, attributed to CIA Director John Ratcliffe, suggests that while the agreement is designed to reduce immediate tensions, its enforcement structure could leave significant gaps in verification and oversight.

Former India cricket captain and ex-BCCI president Sourav Ganguly on Monday, June 15, 2026, filed a police complaint in Kolkata, alleging that a Facebook page with millions of followers had been circulating defamatory and misleading content aimed at damaging his reputation. The complaint was lodged at Thakurpukur Police Station. Ganguly reportedly said that the online posts were false, misleading and harmful to his public image.

President Donald Trump renewed attention on immigration with a Truth Social post on Monday, June 15, 2026, as his administration pursued major changes affecting work visas and green card processing. Trump wrote, “If you import The Third World, you become The Third World,” before repeating his “Make America Great Again” slogan. The remarks came shortly before his arrival at the Group of Seven summit in Evian-les-Bains, France. Trump immigration post comes a

Claude Fable 5 is unavailable worldwide after Anthropic disabled it and Mythos 5 in response to a U.S. export-control directive. The company said the order barred foreign nationals from accessing the two models and effectively required a shutdown for every customer. Other Anthropic models remain available. Why Claude Fable 5 Is Unavailable Worldwide Anthropic said it received the directive on Friday, June 12, 2026. The restriction applies to foreign nati

The UK government is preparing stricter online safety measures that could stop children under 16 from using major social media platforms. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has backed stronger action, saying families need more protection from the risks children face on apps, gaming platforms and other online services. The proposal is expected to form part of a wider child online safety plan aimed at reducing harmful content, unwanted contact, bullying, coercion and sextortion.

Noida International Airport in Jewar began commercial flight operations on Monday, June 15, 2026, marking a major milestone for Uttar Pradesh’s aviation network and the wider National Capital Region. The first commercial flight from Lucknow’s Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport landed at the new airport at 8:05 am, officially opening passenger movement at the greenfield aviation hub. The inaugural Lucknow-Noida service was ope

New Illinois laws taking effect July 1 will change driver’s license renewals for older adults, broaden school cyberbullying rules and require permits for some school bus operators. The state will also pause its customary inflation-linked fuel tax increase. The measures take effect on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. While several make technical changes to existing statutes, they could affect drivers, students, families and school transportation providers across Illinois.

Isro and Andhra University work on AI beach safety system India’s beach safety network may soon get a major technology upgrade as the Space Applications Centre of Isro and Andhra University work together on an AI-based system to detect rip currents and warn visitors in real time. The project, named Project Bharati, is aimed at reducing drowning risks along Indian beaches by combining satellite data, weather inputs, oceanographic information

Iran warned of a “painful response” after President Donald Trump threatened new U.S. strikes and suggested Washington could move to control key Iranian oil infrastructure. The latest Trump Iran threat added pressure to an already volatile Gulf crisis on Thursday, June 11, 2026, as Tehran also claimed the Strait of Hormuz would be closed until further notice. Trump threatens new strikes on Iran Trump said in a Truth Social post that the Unit

U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest warning over the Kharg Island oil hub has added a new layer of risk to the U.S.-Iran conflict and raised fresh concerns about Gulf security and oil markets. Trump said on Thursday, June 11, 2026, that the United States would strike Iran “very hard” later Thursday night. In a Truth Social post, he claimed Iran’s navy, air force, radar, anti-aircraft systems and other defense capabilities had been severely weakened.

Gold and silver prices rose, with the US dollar steady against major currencies. Gold Price Gold (per oz): $4,083.40 (↑) Gold 24K (per 10g): ₹1,257,600 approx Gold 22K (per 10g): ₹1,151,400 approx Silver Price Silver (per oz): $63.89 (↑) (₹6,120 approx) Silver (per kg): $1,954.85 (₹1,870,000 approx)

PM Modi Becomes India’s Longest-Serving Elected Prime Minister Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached a historic milestone on Wednesday, becoming India’s longest-serving elected prime minister. With an unbroken tenure of 4,399 consecutive days since first taking office on May 26, 2014, Modi surpassed the record previously held by India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, who ser

Nandamuri Balakrishna’s birthday is a celebration of a rare public journey that connects Telugu cinema, politics, service and a powerful fan legacy. NBK’s Birthday Celebrates More Than Stardom Nandamuri Balakrishna’s birthday is a special occasion for Telugu cinema fans, but the celebration is not limited to films alone. Popularly known as NBK and Balayya, he has built a public image that connects cinema, politics, family legacy an

NEW DELHI — India’s civil aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has asked major domestic carriers and airport operators to submit detailed action‑taken reports (ATR) by June 15, 2026, outlining corrective steps taken to fix safety issues uncovered during its routine and surprise inspections. The deadline and renewed emphasis on compliance come after a series of meetings involving the DGCA, Indian airlines, the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security, internatio

Donald Trump’s appearance at the NBA Finals became one of the most talked-about moments of the night after a short courtside video began spreading across social media. The clip, taken during Game 3 between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs at Madison Square Garden, showed Trump seated near Knicks owner James Dolan with his eyes closed for a brief moment. The video quickly turned into a viral talking point, not only because it

OpenAI has taken an important step toward a possible stock market debut by confidentially filing draft IPO paperwork with U.S. regulators. The move does not mean the company will go public immediately, but it gives the ChatGPT maker the option to prepare for a public listing when market conditions and business plans are ready. The filing has attracted huge attention because OpenAI is no longer seen only as an artificial intelligence resear

Gold Gains Momentum, Silver Follows Upward – Monday, June 8, 2026 Gold Price Gold (per oz): $4,333.70 ↑ Gold 24K (per 10g): ₹13,351 approx Gold 22K (per 10g): ₹12,225 approx Silver Price Silver (per oz): $68.37 ↑ (₹6,550 approx) Silver (per kg): $2,195.60 (₹2,104,000 approx) Currency Rate

Artificial general intelligence, or AGI, is no longer just a futuristic idea discussed by scientists and technology experts. Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis has warned that AGI could arrive around 2030, which means the world may have only a few years to prepare for one of the biggest technological changes in modern history. AGI refers to an advanced form of artificial intelligence that can understand, learn and solve many different types of problems at a human level or beyond. Un