The Addictive Potential of Social Media Platforms and Consequent Harm to Young People: A Test Case in America
On 25 March 2026, a 10-2 majority of jurors at the Los Angeles Superior Court decided in favour of the 20-year-old lead plaintiff,…
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On 25 March 2026, a 10-2 majority of jurors at the Los Angeles Superior Court decided in favour of the 20-year-old lead plaintiff,…
The joint American-Israeli attacks on Iran on 28 February 2026 have had wide-ranging implications for the Persian Gulf region. Dubai, once regarded as…
An outbreak of group B meningococcus infection among young people is said to have originated at the Club Chemistry nightclub in Canterbury, Kent,…
Forbes, a leading global business magazine, published its eagerly awaited annual World Billionaires’ list on 10 March 2026, confirming once again the great…
The Strait of Hormuz, a strategic waterway in the Middle East, is making the news headlines, but for all the wrong reasons. This…
Pete Hegseth, the US Secretary of War, confirmed in a briefing at the Pentagon in Washington, DC, on 2 March 2026, that America…
President Donald J. Trump has declared war on Iran. In keeping with his inimitable modus operandi, Trump took to his social media platform,…
According to Khwaja Muhammad Asif, Pakistan’s Minister for Defence, “open war” has broken out between the neighbouring South Asian nations of Afghanistan and…
A triumphant President Donald J. Trump, leader of “the most incredible and exceptional nation ever to exist on the face of the Earth”,…
President Donald Trump’s tariffs, the cornerstone of his hitherto somewhat erratic foreign trade policy, faced their strongest test to date on 20 February…