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Australia plans to ban social media for under-16s
Tengrinews.kz - The Australian government has proposed to ban social media, including Instagram and TikTok, for children under 16 due to potential
07 November 2024
Ministry of Healthcare shared details of complete ban on hookahs
Tengrinews.kz - The Ministry of Healthcare discussed whether a complete ban on the sale and smoking of hookahs could be introduced in Kazakhstan.
04 November 2024
Government of Kazakhstan responded to the proposal to block TikTok
Tengrinews.kz - The government has responded to the proposal by Senate Deputy Gennady Shipovskikh to block TikTok in Kazakhstan, which was directed
01 November 2024
Taliban banned women from speaking to each other in public
Tengrinews.kz - The Taliban have prohibited women from speaking to other women in public in Afghanistan, according to Bild, a German newspaper.
28 October 2024
Norway will ban use of social media for children under 15
Tengrinews.kz - Norway will introduce a strict minimum age limit of 15 for using social media as the government intensifies its campaign against
24 October 2024
TikTok will not be blocked in Kazakhstan if it complies with the requirements
Tengrinews.kz – The Chairman of the Information Security Committee stated that TikTok will not be blocked in Kazakhstan as long as it complies
16 October 2024
Discord platform has been blocked in Turkey
Tengrinews.kz - Access to Discord has been blocked by the Criminal Court of First Instance in Ankara at the request of the country’s Chief Prosecutor’s
10 October 2024
Kazakh deputy proposes declaring feminist group extremist in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz – Member of Parliament Rinat Zaitev has submitted an official request to the Prosecutor General and the head of the National Security
09 October 2024
Discord has been blocked in Russia
Tengrinews.kz – Russia's Federal Service for Supervision of Communications, Information Technology, and Mass Media (Roskomnadzor) has restricted
09 October 2024
TikTok reacted to the demand to block the social network in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - TikTok responded to the Senate member's demand to block the social network in Kazakhstan.
04 October 2024
Deputy calls for blocking TikTok in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - Senator Gennadiy Shipovskih raised concerns about the various issues posed by TikTok in Kazakhstan, including data privacy and
03 October 2024
Canva blocked in Kazakhstan: Will it be accessible again?
Tengrinews.kz - The reason for the unavailability of the Canva service in Kazakhstan has been revealed.
02 October 2024
New restrictions for public servants take effect in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - Amendments concerning gambling and lottery activities have officially come into effect in Kazakhstan, introducing a series of
09 September 2024
Foreigners were expelled from Kazakhstan and banned from entering the country
Tengrinews.kz - A group of foreign nationals who evaded departure from Kazakhstan has been identified in Aktobe, and by court decision, they
02 September 2024
Turkish President Erdogan explains Instagram ban
Tengrinews.kz - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan commented on the blocking of Instagram in the country. He spoke of "digital fascism"
06 August 2024
Pomegranate soda from Afghanistan was tested in Kazakhstan
Tengrinews.kz - Kazakhstan has checked the Afghan-made pomegranate carbonated drink "Golden Life", which is banned in Kyrgyzstan.
29 July 2024
French MPs set to approve contested ban on paying for sex
French lawmakers are looking to outlaw sex for money and impose fines of up to 3,500 euros on prostitutes' clients.
06 April 2016
Ukraine adds Russian oil import ban to growing trade war
Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatsenyuk intends to introduce a ban on oil product imports from Russia.
06 April 2016
Kazakhstan bans smartphones for police, civil servants
Kazakhstan is set to enforce a ban on smartphones in the workplace for police and government workers in an effort to prevent information leaks, according to a document that was itself leaked,
24 March 2016
70,000 sign petition to ban Trump from Britian
Over 70,000 people sign a petition to ban Donald Trump from entering Britain after his call to bar Muslims from entering the United States.
09 December 2015