Iraq parliament bans online battle games, citing 'negative' influence

Iraq's parliament voted on Wednesday to ban popular online video games including PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds and Fortnite, citing their "negative" influence especially on the young in a country long plagued by real-life bloodshed.<div class="feedflare">
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