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California passes law to ban or restrict smartphones in school

By Daniel Trotta (Reuters) - California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law on Monday a bill that requires schools to…

Australia plans social media ban for children

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia said on Tuesday it planned to introduce legislation this year to ban children from using social…

India bans many single-use plastics to tackle waste

by Bhuvan BAGGA Agence France Presse NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- India imposed a ban on many single-use plastics on…

Wall Street continues losing streak as US imposes Russia oil ban

  NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- US stocks lost more ground on Tuesday after President Joe Biden imposed a…

Moscow warns ban on Russian oil will have ‘catastrophic consequences’

  MOSCOW< Russia (AFP) -- Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak warned Monday that a ban on Russian oil imports…

Hong Kong ramps up virus controls, bans flights from eight countries including the PHL

2-week ban on flights from 8 countries to take effect starting Saturday midnight   Hong Kong announced strict new anti-coronavirus…

NBA bans Celtics guard Smart one game for referee threat

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart was suspended one game without pay by the NBA…

MRT-3: Senior citizens can board trains if travel is for obtaining essential goods, work

(Eagle News) -- The Metro Rail Transit-3 on Wednesday, June 3, clarified it does not have a policy on the…

Canada bans assault weapons after deadliest shooting

by Jacques LEMIEUX Agence France Presse OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday announced an immediate…

China ‘comprehensively’ bans illegal wildlife trade

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China on Monday declared an immediate and "comprehensive" ban on the trade and consumption of wild…

China considers ‘complete ban’ on wildlife trade

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- China's top legislative committee on Monday began deliberating a proposal to ban all trade and consumption…

E-scooter riders caught on Singapore footpaths may be jailed

SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) -- Electric scooter riders in Singapore were banned from footpaths Monday and could face jail if they…

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