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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/04/03/asia-pacific/society/australia-social-media-hardball/
Under global spotlight, Australia plays hardball on social media ban - The Japan Times
Apr 3, 2026 - The Australian government is pleased with the overseas interest in the ban, but is also keen to counter the news that many teens are still scrolling on their...
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https://www.rediff.com/news/special/iran-plays-hardball-with-indias-hormuz-requests/20260313.htm
Iran Plays Hardball With India's Hormuz Requests - Rediff.com India News
Mar 13, 2026 - 'I suspect that Bangladesh being given permission stuck in India's official craw, and this story was an attempt to balance the scales by giving the impression...
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https://www.rnz.co.nz/news/on-the-inside/591447/under-global-spotlight-australia-plays-hardball-on-social-media-ban
Under global spotlight, Australia plays hardball on social media ban | RNZ News
Apr 3, 2026 - Analysis - The global spotlight on the first social media ban for people under 16 appears to have encouraged the government to ramp up enforcement.
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https://www.cjr.org/the_media_today/google-news-france.php
Google plays hardball with European news publishers - Columbia Journalism Review
While the US obsessed on Wednesday over what technically constitutes impeachment for a sitting American president, European news publishers were focused on...
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