‘They all want to kill each other’: conservative media in open warfare over Iran
Tucker Carlson, Megyn Kelly, Ben Shapiro and Mark Levin are all trading blows over US involvement – while Sean Hannity says he’s staying out of it
· Jeremy Barr
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Newest first · UTC+11:00India's tech state Karnataka bans social media for children under 16 - DailyNews
The southern Indian state of Karnataka, home to the tech hub of Bengaluru, banned the use of social media by those under the age of 16 on Friday, becoming the first in India to join global calls for more scrutiny of minors’ digital usage.
· Supuni Kulasinghe
President moves to dissolve Kosovo Parliament for early election
Kosovo’s President Vjosa Osmani-Sadriu speaks with the media as she arrives for an EU-Western Balkans Summit at the European Council building in Brussels, Wednesday, Dec. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo, File)
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Indonesia to ban social media for under-16s
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia will ban social media for children under 16, Communication and Digital Affairs Minister Meutya Hafid said Friday.
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Perceptions of media companies as bitter and uncompromising rivals are certainly not unfounded. On occasions, however, the level of cooperation behind the scenes would surprise even the most cynical observer.
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Iran says it downed Israeli drone over Isfahan
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps says it has shot down an Israeli drone over the central city of Isfahan, according to Iranian media.
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Paul Keating savages Nine on anniversary of ‘irresponsible prediction’ Australia faced looming China war
The ‘Red Alert’ series warned in 2023 that Australia needed to be ‘ready to fight in just three years’ – and Keating has again taken his fight to the newspaper group
· Amanda Meade
Japanese film director jailed for 8 years for sexual assualt
A Japanese film director was jailed for eight years Friday over the sexual assault of two women actors, a court spokesperson and media reports said.
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‘Two sessions’ 2026: China lays out its economic agenda at press conference
Heads of China’s economic institutions detail plans for growth, trade and tech development on the sidelines of the ‘two sessions’
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Republicans target Talarico's social media clips in Texas race
Texas Democratic Senate candidate Texas state Rep. James Talarico, D-Austin, meets with attendees after speaking for the first time since winning the Democratic nomination in Austin, Wednesday, March 4, 2026. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
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Formula 1's Aston Martin principal says team was left blindsided by lack of experienced support
Aston Martin team principal Adrian Newey reacts during the Team Principal’s press conference at the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert Park, in Melbourne, Australia, Friday, March 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Scott Barbour)
· Stewart Bell
Dylan Cozens’ power-play goal lifts the Senators past the Flames 4-1
Ottawa Senators’ Dylan Cozens, right, celebrates his goal as Calgary Flames’ Kevin Bahl looks away during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Calgary, Alberta, Thursday, March 5, 2026. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press via AP)
Residential areas hit in latest US-Israeli strikes on Tehran
Residential areas in Tehran were struck in the latest wave of US and Israeli attacks early Friday, according to Iranian media reports.
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Bengals legend Willie Anderson undergoes successful kidney transplant: ‘God is great, man’
Former Bengals All-Pro offensive lineman Willie Anderson underwent a successful kidney transplant, he revealed in a social media post Thursday.
· Christian Arnold
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai will not appeal outcome in security case
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2026 GLAAD Media Awards red carpet: Cara Delevingne, Camila Mendes, Lili Reinhart and more
The 2026 GLAAD Media Awards, recognizing the best representations of the LGBTQ community in media over the past year, were held on Mar. 5 in Beverly Hills. Stars like Cara Delevingne, Camila Mendes, Lili Reinhart and more took to the red carpet before the show. Ahead, see all the biggest names and best looks by scro…
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Hong Kong court upholds limits on journalists’ instant access to car registry
High Court judge notes public importance and press implications but rules the government’s handling of data requests not unlawful or unreasonable
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Porn websites begin blocking Australian users as deadline for age verification compliance looms
Several sites now state they are ‘not currently accepting new account registrations in your region’ when accessed from Australia
· Josh Taylor
Aeronave eléctrica china para 10 pasajeros ofrece un vistazo al futuro de los taxis voladores
Steven Yang, vicepresidente senior d AutoFlight, durante una entrevista con The Associated Press frente a la aeronave eVTOL, el 24 de febrero de 2026, en Shanghái. (AP Foto/Vincent Thian)
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L'Oreal Korea, Naver sign strategic partnership to boost beauty commerce
L'Oreal Korea and Naver said Friday they have signed a strategic partnership to strengthen beauty commerce, collaborating across Naver Shopping, media and new digital services.
· Jeon Ji-woo
Michelle Pfeiffer has social media roaring about how she’s ‘still incredibly beautiful’
Michelle Pfeiffer is proving she’s a timeless beauty in back-to-back appearances.
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Justice Department releases Epstein files with unverified Trump claim
The U.S. Department of Justice logo is seen on a podium before a press conference, May 6, 2025, at the Justice Department in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, File)
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Trump kicks Tucker Carlson out of MAGA movement after talker’s Iran war criticism: ‘Lost his way’
President Trump cast Tucker Carlson out of his Make America Great Again movement following the conservative talking head’s loud criticism of the US and Israeli assault on Iran.
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Keith Olbermann under fire again after calling late coach Lou Holtz a ‘scumbag’ in wild social media post
Former ESPN broadcaster Keith Olbermann once again incited backlash on social media Wednesday after he called late legendary college football coach Lou Holtz a “legendary scumbag” in an X post on the day Holtz was announced dead.
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Andrew McCutchen acuerda contrato de ligas menores con los Rangers, según fuente AP
Los Rangers de Texas y el veterano jardinero Andrew McCutchen acordaron un contrato de ligas menores el jueves, informó a The Associated Press una persona con conocimiento del acuerdo.
· Dave Campbell
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Sen. Markwayne Mullin, R-Okla., speaks with reporters on the steps at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, March 5, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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A timeline of events in the life of Britney Spears since 2021
Britney Spears arrives at the 29th annual GLAAD Media Awards, April 12, 2018, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)
· Andrew Dalton
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India survives Bethell onslaught to book T20 World Cup final spot
Sanju Samson (right) made 89 to help India defeat England in the second semifinal. (Getty Images: MB Media)
Bucking, ethics and OnlyFans: What is the future of Australian rodeo?
Rodeo has never been more visible or vulnerable, caught between a commercial boom and an ethical reckoning over its survival.
· Daniel Miles
PWHL Players Association strengthens voice by affiliating with AFL-CIO
Boston Fleet’s Abby Newhook (19) celebrates her goal with teammates during the first period of an PWHL hockey game in Ottawa, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. (Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press via AP)
· John Wawrow
SriLankan to operate additional London Flight on March 8 - DailyNews
SriLankan Airlines will operate an additional flight between Colombo and London on March 8 to assist passengers affected by flight cancellations due to the situation in the Middle East,the company said in a press release.
· Gayan Abeykoon
Sri Lanka Junior Open Golf C’ship from today at NEGC - DailyNews
The 17th edition of the Sri Lanka Junior Open Golf C’ship powered by its exclusive long time sponsor ‘Prima Sunrise’ bread will be worked off from today to March 8 at the picturesque Nuwara Eliya Golf Club (NEGC). This was revealed to the media at a press briefing held at Royal Colombo Golf Club (RCGC) recently.
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India denies claim of its ports being used by US amid Iran war - DailyNews
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Wednesday rejected a viral claim that the US Navy are using Indian ports amid the conflict with Iran. Taking to X, the fact-check unit of the MEA dismissed the claim as “fake and false” In a fact check alert on social media platform X, the union ministry said “Claims being m…
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Christian man who faced prison for ex-LGBTQ testimony found not guilty after 3-year legal battle
A Christian man in Malta who faced jail time after publicly sharing his testimony of leaving the LGBTQ lifestyle has been acquitted after a three-year legal battle.
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Sri Lanka to safeguard passengers on second Iranian vessel near Colombo Port; rescue operation launched - DailyNews
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake announced during a special press briefing today (05) that the government has decided to safeguard the Iranian vessel Bushehr, currently located near Sri Lanka’s territorial waters close to the Port of Colombo, along with the passengers on board.
· Supuni Kulasinghe
NHL trade deadline: Golden Knights acquire Nic Dowd from the Capitals
Washington Capitals’ Nic Dowd (26) tries to face wash Montreal Canadiens’ Kirby Dach (77) during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Montreal, Saturday, Feb. 28, 2026. (Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press via AP)
· Stephen Whyno
Democrat James Talarico’s weird ‘white skin’ social media posts earns the GOP’s wrath: ‘He is toast’
A Social media post from James Talarico about his “white skin” giving him “immunity” from the “virus of racism” has left the Democratic Texas Senate nominee wide open to attacks from Republicans and other pundits, who attacked his message as “peak woke” and openly racist.
· Josh Christenson
Savannah Guthrie ‘plans to return’ to Today show as mother remains missing
NBC confirmed the host will return but ‘remains focused’ on the search for her missing mother, Nancy Guthrie
· Richardluscombe
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Early reactions hail ‘Project Hail Mary’ ahead of PH release
“PROJECT Hail Mary,” the film adaptation of Andy Weir’s novel, opens in Philippine cinemas on March 18 following an early screening that drew strong reactions from members of the press.
· The Manila Times
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Hegseth urges Latin American allies to go on offense against drug cartels
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a press briefing at the Pentagon, Wednesday, March 4, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Konstantin Toropin)
· Joshua Goodman