Indonesia announced a ban on social media access for children under 16, citing concerns about risks such as pornographic content, online fraud, and internet addiction.
A US research institute estimates the country spent USD 3.7 billion in the first four days of its campaign against Iran, averaging USD 891 million daily.
A critical scarcity of air-to-air missiles forced Ukrainian F-16 pilots to employ their 20 mm cannons and even attempt to reuse previously failed missiles to counter intense Russian drone attacks in late 2025.
Thai police raided a transnational online gambling and betting website office in Bangkok, arresting 94 Vietnamese nationals and seizing numerous devices and equipment.
Iran has postponed the announcement of the successor to the late Leader Khamenei, reportedly due to concerns that the new leader could be targeted by the United States and Israel, according to US media.
A US commander announced that the country's military has sunk over 30 Iranian ships since the start of the operation, and the number of missile and UAV launches by Tehran has sharply decreased.
Despite domestic support for the campaign, Israel faces the risk of depleting interceptor missiles and heavy financial pressure if its conflict with Iran extends.
The US House of Representatives has rejected a resolution aimed at restricting President Trump's authority to conduct military operations against Iran, following a similar move by the Senate.
The United States urged Israel to continue its war "to the end" against Iran, while Tehran declared it would only conclude the conflict after "dealing a heavy blow" to the US.
The White House press secretary stated that president Trump "had a factual sense" that Iran would attack the US, prompting him to launch a preemptive strike.
Average retail prices at gas stations across the United States recorded their largest one-day increase since March 2022, as the conflict involving Iran intensified.
Seven-year-old Kang entered the gymnasium beaming, attending an opening ceremony held exclusively for him, as the school welcomed only one first-grade student.