"I'd Just Find a Way Around It": British Teens Weigh In on Social Media Age Limits
As UK ministers consider Australia-style restrictions, young users reveal the complex reality of their digital lives.
By Priya Nair
Priya Nair
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Priya Nair leads Clear Press's international coverage, coordinating regional correspondents and setting the agenda for global affairs reporting. She brings deep regional expertise and a commitment to centering local perspectives.
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Republican Congressional Majorities Fracture Seven Months Before Midterms
Internal divisions and Democratic resistance leave the GOP struggling to demonstrate legislative effectiveness as voters prepare to render judgment.
By Priya Nair
Washington Freezes Baghdad's Access to Its Own Oil Revenues in Escalating Iran Pressure Campaign
The U.S. has halted dollar shipments that Iraqi businesses depend on, leveraging control over oil proceeds to force Baghdad away from Tehran.
By Priya Nair
U.S. Treasury Opens Currency Swap Line with UAE in Shift Toward Gulf Energy Partners
Scott Bessent's move signals deepening financial ties with oil-rich states as Washington recalibrates Middle East strategy.
By Priya Nair
Indian Astrology Industry Thrives as Millions Seek Daily Guidance Through Horoscopes
Digital platforms fuel growth in traditional practices, with daily predictions reaching audiences across social classes and generations.
By Priya Nair
Chelsea Manager Rosenior Delivers Scathing Critique After Heavy Brighton Loss
Blues boss questions players' commitment following humiliating 3-0 defeat on the south coast
By Priya Nair
'Farmer Wants A Wife' Returns: Reality Show Brings Urban Singles to Rural America for Season Four
The Fox dating series pairs farmers seeking romance with city dwellers willing to trade stilettos for work boots.
By Priya Nair
The Hidden Toll: How Middle East Conflict Is Crushing Small Businesses From Kent to Cornwall
As oil prices surge past $120 per barrel, Britain's logistics firms, care providers and rural households face a financial crisis that threatens their survival.
By Priya Nair
Global Condom Shortage Looms as Malaysia's Karex Cites Iran Conflict for Price Hikes
The world's largest condom manufacturer warns that Middle East instability is disrupting supply chains for a product used by millions daily.
By Priya Nair
Cambridge Oven to Open Second Location in Historic St Ives Market Town
The artisan bakery's expansion marks a rare bright spot for British high streets grappling with retail decline.
By Priya Nair
Arbeloa's Tenure at Real Madrid Hangs in Balance as Club Eyes Managerial Change
The former defender turned manager faces mounting pressure at the Bernabéu amid reports the club is already exploring alternatives for next season.
By Priya Nair
Trump Grants Iran Additional Time as Internal Divisions Stall Peace Negotiations
President extends cease-fire deadline citing factional splits in Tehran, postponing Vance's planned diplomatic mission to Islamabad.
By Priya Nair
OpenAI Under Criminal Investigation After Shooter Cites ChatGPT in Florida Attack
Federal authorities probe whether AI company's safeguards failed before gunman opened fire at Florida State University, leaving three dead.
By Priya Nair
US-Iran Peace Talks Stall as Tehran Goes Silent on American Proposals
Vice President Vance's planned trip to Pakistan hangs in limbo amid diplomatic standoff, raising questions about both sides' commitment to ending the conflict.
By Priya Nair
Australians Are Hoarding Cash Again — And It's Not About Shopping
For the first time in decades, physical currency use is rising Down Under as economic anxiety drives a return to tangible money.
By Priya Nair
El Salvador Opens Sweeping Trial of 486 Alleged Gang Leaders in Unprecedented Legal Gambit
The mass prosecution accuses defendants of orchestrating more than 47,000 crimes, testing the limits of President Bukele's hardline security strategy.
By Priya Nair
Labor Secretary Chavez-DeRemer Steps Down as Trump Reshuffles Cabinet Before Midterms
The departure comes amid an undisclosed investigation, marking the latest high-profile exit from the administration's economic team.
By Priya Nair
Supreme Court Weighs Whether Telecom Giants Can Escape Federal Privacy Fines Through Jury Trials
AT&T and Verizon challenge millions in FCC penalties, arguing regulatory enforcement violates their constitutional right to a jury.
By Priya Nair
Shipping Crisis in the Strait of Hormuz Threatens Global Holiday Markets
Manufacturing hubs in southern China face mounting pressure as disruptions to Persian Gulf trade routes drive up costs for materials and finished goods.
By Priya Nair
Orlando's Playoff Upset Signals Shifting Power in Eastern Conference
The eighth-seeded Magic's stunning Game 1 victory over top-seeded Detroit reveals how drastically the NBA landscape has transformed this season.
By Priya Nair
The Nigerian Ecologist Who Risked Everything to Save Africa's Most Feared Mammals
Iroro Tanshi confronted superstition, skepticism, and danger to protect bat populations crucial to West Africa's ecosystems — and just won the world's top environmental honor.
By Priya Nair
When a Student's Dark Joke Became a Federal Case: The Arrest That's Dividing a Florida Campus
A 23-year-old's WhatsApp message about Netanyahu bombing her university landed her in police custody, raising questions about where speech ends and threats begin.
By Priya Nair
Salmon Arm Closes Major Hill Route for Spring Paving Project
Shoemaker Hill shutdown affects key connector between downtown and southeastern neighborhoods through late April
By Priya Nair
Uber Loses Second Major Assault Case as Thousands More Await Trial
Back-to-back jury verdicts find the company liable for driver attacks, setting a troubling precedent as 3,000 federal cases loom.
By Priya Nair
Starmer Faces Parliamentary Storm Over Mandelson Security Clearance Failure
Prime Minister claims he was kept in the dark about veteran Labour figure's rejected vetting, sparking questions about government oversight
By Priya Nair
FBI Director Kash Patel Files $250 Million Defamation Suit Against The Atlantic Over Drinking Claims
Legal action targets magazine's reporting on alcohol consumption, escalating tensions between Trump appointee and legacy media outlets.
By Priya Nair
Wedgewood's Playoff Masterclass Lifts Avalanche Past Kings in Postseason Opener
Veteran goaltender makes 24 saves as Colorado edges Los Angeles 2-1 in tightly contested Western Conference first-round clash
By Priya Nair
Ireland Seeks New Enforcement System as Uninsured Drivers Remain Persistent Problem
Motor insurers propose technological solution to tackle vehicles operating without coverage, a safety issue affecting thousands of road users.
By Priya Nair
Economists Warn Iran Conflict Will Leave Lasting Economic Scars on American Households
Surging fuel costs trigger cascading inflation that experts say will persist well beyond any ceasefire, threatening to reshape consumer spending for years.
By Priya Nair
Nebraska Softball Surges Toward Historic Season With Third Consecutive Conference Sweep
The Huskers' dominance in Big Ten play has positioned them for a rare 40-win milestone as the postseason approaches.
By Priya Nair