Indonesia Temporarily Blocks Access to Grok Over AI-Generated Pornographic Content
The Indonesian government acts against Grok chatbot amid concerns over non-consensual sexual deepfakes and AI-generated sexualised imagery.
January 11, 2026
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Iran’s Currency Plunges to Record Low Against US Dollar Amid Economic Crisis
With inflation soaring and the rial at an all-time low, protests intensify across Iran, fueled by economic hardships and political unrest.
January 10, 2026
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Iran’s Army Pledges to Defend National Interests After US Backs Protesters
The Iranian military and IRGC vow to protect the country’s security as protests intensify following US support for demonstrators.
January 10, 2026
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Bangladesh Economy to Grow 4.6%, Inflation to Ease to 7.1% in FY26: UN Report
Despite inflationary pressures, Bangladesh's economic outlook shows gradual improvement, with growth projected to rise further in FY27.
January 10, 2026
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OpenAI and SoftBank Invest $1 Billion in SB Energy for Stargate Expansion
$1 Billion Investment to Boost AI Data Center and Infrastructure Development
January 10, 2026
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Bangladesh Expects Final Decision on World Cup by Tuesday, Says BCB President Bulbul
Amid complications regarding Mustafizur Rahman's exclusion from IPL, BCB awaits ICC's response on World Cup venue shift to Sri Lanka.
January 10, 2026
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Gold Price Increases Again in Bangladesh
Bangladesh Jewelers Association (BAJUS) announces an increase in gold prices, effective from January 11. The price of 22-carat gold reaches a record high.
January 10, 2026
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Social Media Ban in Australia: A Month Later, How Children Feel About the Change
Mixed Reactions From Teens As Australia’s Social Media Restrictions Take Effect
January 10, 2026
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Bangladesh Requests Reduction of 20% Reciprocal Tariff on Apparel
Bangladesh Seeks US Tariff Cut to Boost Trade Relations