The Taliban administration on Wednesday announced an internet ban across a swathe of northern Afghanistan, “to prevent immoral activities,...

Nepal’s Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli resigned on Tuesday after a second day of violent demonstrations swept the capital, leaving at least ...

French female boxers have been barred from competing in the inaugural World Boxing Championships in Liverpool after failing to meet a dead...

Burkina Faso‘s unelected transitional parliament has passed a bill banning homosexual acts, a little over a year after a draft of an amend...

The European Union has banned a common gel nail polish ingredient effective 1 September, citing health concerns over fertility and reproduct...

  An Olympic athlete has been banned for four years after testing positive for metabolites of testosterone. Maryna Bekh-Romanchuk , a Ukrain...

South Korea’s top professional football league is ending its 26-year ban on foreign goalkeepers starting with the 2026 season. Since 1999, o...

The Trump administration is reportedly planning a new wave of travel restrictions affecting Nigeria and 35 other countries, citing national ...

Chad has announced an immediate suspension of all visa issuance to U.S. citizens, retaliating against Washington’s decision to bar Chadian n...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a proclamation barring nationals from 12 countries from entering the United States, citing t...

The Maldives has banned Israeli passport holders from entering its territory, the president’s office said, accusing Israel of committing g...

The Trump administration is considering issuing sweeping travel restrictions for the citizens of dozens of countries as part of a new ban ...

Two transgender girls in New Hampshire on Wednesday set in motion the first legal challenge to President Donald Trump’s executive order tha...

Immigration authorities in the United States will now be permitted to make arrests at schools, hospitals and churches following the Trump ...

TikTok restored service in the United States Sunday after briefly going dark, as a law banning the wildly popular app on national security...

As of today ( Sunday January 19, 2025), TikTok users in the United States can no longer access the platform, following the enforcement of a...

TikTok says it will "go dark" in the United States on Sunday, threatening access to the app for 170 million users, unless the go...

The U.S. Supreme Court refused to rescue TikTok on Friday from a law that required the popular short-video app to be sold by its Chinese p...

North Koreans have reportedly been banned from eating hot dogs as part of a crackdown on Western culture infiltrating the hermit kingdom.  ...

Iranian authorities have lifted a ban on Meta’s META.O instant messaging platform WhatsApp and Google Play GOOGL.O as a first step to scal...