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Business
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Tech
8/25/2023 2:11:06 PM
The world's major tech titans must crack down on illegal content and keep European users safe online from Friday, when far-reaching EU rules force digital firms to fall into line.
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World
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International
8/11/2023 5:39:12 PM
A man in Bosnia killed his ex-wife, whose murder he posted live on Instagram, and two other people while on the run before taking his own life on Friday, according to police and media reports.
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Business
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Tech
8/1/2023 7:57:17 PM
Social media giant Meta on Tuesday said it intends to ask EU-based users to give their consent before allowing targeted advertising on its networks including Facebook, bowing to pressure from European regulators.
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Business
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Tech
7/23/2023 7:09:12 PM
After a wildly successful first few days, Threads popularity has waned in the weeks since Meta launched its challenge to Twitter, which lives on despite its problems.
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Sports
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World
7/19/2023 10:10:18 AM
Former Netherlands goalkeeper Edwin van der Sar has been released from an intensive care unit in a Dutch hospital and hopes to return home next week as he recovers from a bleed around the brain, he said Tuesday in an Instagram post.
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Business
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Tech
7/17/2023 7:45:33 PM
Norway's data protection agency said Monday it would ban Facebook and Instagram owner Meta from using the personal information of users for targeted advertising, threatening a $100,000 daily fine if it continues.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
7/5/2023 2:36:38 PM
Egyptian singer Ahmed Saad took to Instagram to address the recent verbal altercation he had with event organizer Zakia Al-Mansouri before the media following his concert in Tunisia.
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Business
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Economy
7/4/2023 5:20:31 PM
Meta is poised to unveil a new app that appears to mimic Twitter, a direct challenge to the social media platform owned by Elon Musk.
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Business
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Tech
6/27/2023 7:48:58 PM
Instagram and Facebook's parent company Meta is adding some new parental supervision tools and privacy features to its platforms as social media companies face increasing scrutiny over their effects on teen mental health.
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Business
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Tech
4/5/2023 10:17:48 PM
As lawmakers debate whether to ban TikTok nationwide, its Chinese parent company has introduced a new app that’s already getting some traction.
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Business
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Tech
3/24/2023 10:43:00 PM
France announced Friday it is banning the “recreational” use of TikTok, Twitter, Instagram and other apps on government employees' phones because of concern about insufficient data security measures.
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Egypt
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Society
3/5/2023 6:12:58 PM
Famous Hollywood actress and humanitarian Angelina Jolie posted on her official Instagram account on Saturday a picture of an 87-year-old Egyptian woman, named Zubaida, taking her literacy exam under the Egyptian social solidarity ministry’s initiative No Illiteracy with Takafol.
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Sports
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Omni sports
2/27/2023 9:53:33 AM
When Carlos Alcaraz arrived at the Rio Open tournament compound last year, no screaming fans were waiting, his rivals did not see him as one of the favorites, his Instagram profile was followed overwhelmingly by Spaniards and he was still troubled by typical teenage spots on his face. He was the No.29 in the rankings in a socially distanced world due to COVID-19.
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World
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Region
2/23/2023 5:09:00 PM
Meta on Thursday said that tens of millions of people in Iran are using Instagram despite government efforts to block the service due to months-long protests.
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Business
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Tech
2/19/2023 7:41:26 PM
Facebook and Instagram owner Meta will launch a paid subscription service starting at $11.99 a month allowing users to verify their accounts, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Sunday, following a similar move by Elon Musk at Twitter.
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Egypt
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Society
1/22/2023 3:47:13 PM
Facebook is the most used social media platform in Egypt, followed by Instagram and then Tiktok, according to a survey conducted by the Egyptian Cabinet's Information and Decision Support Centre (IDSC) in January 2022.
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World Cup 2022
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Features
12/6/2022 2:05:57 PM
Paulo Dybala posted a photo of himself on Instagram laughing along with his Argentina teammate Lionel Messi, with the accompanying words: ``We carry on with a smile! Let's go.''
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World Cup 2022
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News
12/3/2022 4:58:25 PM
Bicycle rides. Streaming sessions. Instagram posts.
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Antiquities
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Ancient Egypt
10/19/2022 8:02:34 PM
Renowned Egyptologist and former minister of antiquities Zahi Hawass published on Wednesday on his website and Instagram account an international petition on Change.org calling for the return of the two iconic ancient Egyptian artefacts the Rosetta Stone, from the British Museum in London, and the Dendera Zodiac, from the Louvre Museum in Paris.
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World
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International
6/28/2022 12:36:29 PM
Facebook and Instagram have begun promptly removing posts that offer abortion pills to women who may not be able to access them following a Supreme Court decision that stripped away constitutional protections for the procedure.
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