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More Norwegian youth want to cut social media use, survey finds
2+ hour, 31+ min ago (249+ words) More Norwegian youth want to cut social media use, survey finds'Yeni "afak A growing number of Norwegian children and young people want to reduce their social media consumption, according to a new survey from the Norwegian Media Authority The report,…...
Japan records lowest births since 1899 as population decline continues
2+ hour, 47+ min ago (187+ words) Japan records lowest births since 1899 as population decline continues'Yeni "afak Japan recorded 705,809 births in 2025, the fewest in the country's modern history, according to preliminary data released Thursday by the Health Ministry and reported by Kyodo News The figure represents a…...
Germany's SPD proposes social media ban for children under 14
1+ week, 3+ day ago (257+ words) Germany's SPD proposes social media ban for children under 14Yeni Safak English Germany's center-left Social Democratic Party has proposed sweeping restrictions on social media access for minors, including a complete ban for children under 14, according to a policy paper reported Monday…...
Safer Internet Day focuses on AI risks and safeguards for young users
2+ week, 2+ day ago (258+ words) Safer Internet Day focuses on AI risks and safeguards for young users'Yeni Safak English Safer Internet Day, observed globally on Tuesday, is placing a spotlight on the potential risks artificial intelligence poses to children and young people This year's theme,…...
Majority of Poles support social media ban for under-16s, survey shows
2+ week, 4+ day ago (225+ words) Majority of Poles support social media ban for under-16s, survey shows'Yeni Safak English A significant majority of the Polish public supports banning social media access for children under the age of 16, according to a recent national survey The findings come…...
Nearly 2 million Israelis live in poverty, including 880,000 children, official report shows
3+ week, 6+ day ago (280+ words) Nearly 2 million Israelis live in poverty, including 880,000 children, official report shows'Yeni Safak English Nearly two million people in Israel, including approximately 880,000 children, are living below the poverty line, according to official data released Friday in the country's 2024 Poverty Report The…...
Austria proposes social media ban for children under 14 years old
4+ week, 1+ day ago (307+ words) Austria proposes social media ban for children under 14 years old'Yeni Safak English The Austrian government is advancing plans to prohibit children under the age of 14 from using social media platforms, joining a growing international trend of stricter digital regulation for…...
France records more deaths than births for first time since World War II
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (309+ words) France records more deaths than births for first time since World War II'Yeni Safak English France has entered a new demographic era, recording a negative natural population balance in 2025 for the first time since the Second World War This marks…...
Meta deactivates over 500,000 accounts of under-16s under Australia’s social media ban
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (256+ words) Meta deactivates over 500,000 accounts of under-16s under Australia's social media ban'Yeni Safak English Meta has announced the deactivation of over half a million accounts in Australia that it identified as likely belonging to users under the age of 16 This action…...
British and Irish mothers urge UK action over Gaza maternity crisis
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (306+ words) British and Irish mothers urge UK action over Gaza maternity crisis'Yeni Safak English Around 100 well-known mothers from Britain and Ireland have appealed to the UK government to take urgent action over the deteriorating situation for pregnant women and newborns in…...