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Moscow Condemns Washington Over ‘False Pretext’ for Iran Strike

  People walk past debris in the aftermath of a strike on a police station, amid the U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran, in Tehran, Iran, March 4, 2026. Russia has sharply criticized the United States, accusing Washington of launching an attack on Iran based on what it calls an imaginary or invented threat. According to Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova, the U.S. used ongoing negotiations with Iran as a cover for a broader plan aimed at destabilizing the country’s constitutional order.  Russian officials argue that the U.S. not only misrepresented the threat posed by Iran but also encouraged Iranians to rise up against their leadership—actions Moscow described as both cynical and inhumane. The remarks come amid heightened tensions following a strike on a police station in Tehran, part of the wider U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran. Zakharova emphasized that the U.S. had been engaged in diplomatic talks with Iran as recently as the previous week, suggesting ...

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Navigating Social Media Safely: Tips for Parents and Kids

 

Social media has become an integral part of teenagers’ lives, but it also raises concerns for parents. Here are some essential guidelines to help protect your kids online:

  1. Age Considerations: While there’s no magical age, experts recommend waiting until at least 13 before allowing kids on social media platforms. However, consider individual maturity levels and readiness.

  2. Privacy Awareness: Teach your child to protect their privacy by:

    • Avoiding friend requests from strangers.
    • Keeping account passwords secure and changing them regularly.
    • Not sharing passwords, even with friends.
  3. Monitor and Discuss: Regularly check your child’s social media activity. Engage in open conversations about their experiences online.

  4. Model Healthy Use: Be a positive role model by demonstrating responsible social media behavior.

  5. Social Media Literacy: Educate your child about recognizing fake news, cyberbullying, and the impact of their online presence.

Remember, staying informed and maintaining open communication are key to ensuring a safe digital environment for your family. 

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