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North Korea bans hamburgers, ice cream in cultural crackdown

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un has launched a drastic crackdown on Western cultural influences, outlawing hamburgers, ice cream, and karaoke machines in a sweeping purge of foreign imports deemed 'decadent' and a threat to the regime's ideology.

Nepal bans social media after deadly protests kill five

Nepal's government has enforced a stringent ban on major social media platforms, including Facebook and TikTok, following violent protests that resulted in multiple fatalities. The move raises urgent questions about digital rights and state control in the

Nepal bans X, WhatsApp, and YouTube in social media crackdown

Nepal's government has enacted a drastic ban on 26 social media platforms, including global giants X, WhatsApp, and YouTube, citing national security and social harmony concerns. The move sparks immediate debate over digital rights and freedom of expressi

UK May Ban High-Caffeine Energy Drinks for Under-16s

The UK government is considering a ban on high-caffeine energy drinks for children under 16, following alarming health concerns and pressure from medical experts. Learn about the potential legislation and its implications.

Snooker Shock: Brecel Retires Mid-Match in Wuhan

Reigning World Champion Luca Brecel stuns the snooker world by retiring from his Wuhan Open match against Yuan Sijun after just three frames, citing a lack of motivation and a 'strange feeling'.

Snooker's Teen Sensation: Meet Stan Moody, the New Luke Littler

Meet 17-year-old snooker prodigy Stan Moody, who is being hailed as snooker's answer to darts sensation Luke Littler. From his historic World Championship debut to becoming the youngest professional on the circuit, discover how this Yorkshire teenager is

Stephen Lee's Snooker Comeback Blocked by Authorities

Former world snooker champion Stephen Lee's attempt to return to the table in an exhibition match with James Wattana has been officially blocked by the sport's governing body, extending his 12-year ban for match-fixing.

Ronnie O'Sullivan Withdraws from Wuhan Open

Snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan has dramatically withdrawn from the Wuhan Open in China, citing medical advice. The shock exit of the world number one throws the tournament wide open and leaves fans disappointed.

O'Sullivan's Explosive Saudi Snooker Rant Stuns Doherty

Snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan stuns Ken Doherty with a brutal and expletive-laden rant about the sport's new Saudi venture, declaring he has no interest in the 'rubbish' event while prioritising his own exhibition tour.

Wilson beats Trump in Shanghai Masters epic

Kyren Wilson clinched a dramatic 11-10 victory over Judd Trump in the Shanghai Masters final, securing his first major title of the season in a nail-biting showdown.

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