World
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War in Ukraine
3/2/2024 6:28:58 PM
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on Saturday promised a full investigation after what appeared to be a recording of confidential army talks on the Ukraine war was posted on Russian social media, in a potentially huge embarrassment for Berlin.
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World
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War in Ukraine
3/2/2024 2:13:30 PM
The German defence ministry said Saturday it was checking whether a confidential videoconference on the Ukraine war had been wiretapped after a recording was posted on Russian social media, in a potentially huge embarrassment for Berlin.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
2/27/2024 1:37:00 PM
The Egyptian Air Forces have carried out an airdrop of humanitarian aid, including food and medical assistance, in the Gaza Strip, according to circulated videos on social media platforms.
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Sports
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World
2/15/2024 11:50:32 AM
Bayern Munich have condemned racist comments sent to defender Dayot Upamecano on social media following his red card in the team's Champions League loss to Lazio.
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Egypt
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Tourism
2/11/2024 10:56:08 PM
EgyptAir denied on Sunday that its tickets booked inside Egypt are paid for in US dollars, after someone on social media claimed two days ago they could not pay for a ticket on EgyptAir's website in Egyptian pounds, paying in US dollars instead.
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World
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Region
2/9/2024 6:52:22 PM
Meta has removed Instagram and Facebook accounts run on behalf of Iran’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, over his support for the Palestinian resistance, Al-Aqsa Flood operation.
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Sports
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World
2/7/2024 8:42:53 PM
Thiago Silva's wife has apologised for her "outburst" after appearing to call for Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino to be sacked following another defeat for the struggling Premier League club.
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Sports
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World
2/7/2024 5:50:07 PM
Brentford have condemned the "vile harassment" of Ivan Toney after the England striker was the target of online racist abuse, labelling the response of social media companies "underwhelming".
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World
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International
2/6/2024 8:52:28 PM
US President Joe Biden confused his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron with France's long-dead former leader Francois Mitterrand, in a campaign speech shared on social media.
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Business
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Tech
1/23/2024 11:02:31 PM
TikTok is laying off dozens of workers in its advertising and sales unit, becoming the latest tech company to trim jobs in the new year.
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AFCON 2023
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News
1/22/2024 10:21:17 AM
Congo captain Chancel Mbemba was subjected to a torrent of racist abuse on social media after leading his team to a 1-1 draw against Morocco at the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday.
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Sports
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World
1/18/2024 9:00:21 PM
Turkey's leading soccer club Basaksehir announced Thursday they have parted ways with its Israeli player Eden Karzev following a disciplinary probe of his social media post calling for the release of captives held in Gaza by Hamas.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/17/2024 10:32:02 AM
Over the past three months, on banners and T-shirts and balloons and social media posts, one piece of imagery has emerged around the world in protests against the Israeli war on Gaza : the watermelon.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
1/10/2024 7:33:23 PM
Diaa Rashwan, the head of Egypt’s State Information Service (SIS) vehemently denied on Wednesday recent “unfounded allegations” circulating on social media and certain news outlets claiming that additional fees are being imposed on Palestinians at the Rafah Border Crossing, linking Gaza to Egypt.
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AFCON 2023
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News
1/9/2024 4:14:36 PM
Bayer Leverkusen striker Victor Boniface will miss the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast due to a knee injury, according to his social media accounts.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
1/6/2024 9:55:17 AM
The U.N. agency promoting equality for women said Friday that violations of the U.N. Code of Conduct requiring impartiality by a mid-level manager, who reportedly supported pro-Palestinian and anti-Israeli posts on social media, are being dealt with internally.
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Sports
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Africa
1/3/2024 3:56:19 PM
Algerian international footballer Youcef Atal was handed an eight-month suspended sentence by a French court Wednesday for inciting religious hatred in a social media post about the conflict in Gaza.
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Business
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Tech
12/25/2023 9:06:50 PM
We lost Twitter and got X. We tried out Bluesky and Mastodon (well, some of us did). We fretted about AI bots and teen mental health. We cocooned in private chats and scrolled endlessly as we did in years past.
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Sports
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Omni sports
12/19/2023 5:56:16 PM
Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant’s 25-game suspension stemming from his social media antics with handguns ended Tuesday, making him available to play against the Pelicans in New Orleans.
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Life & Style
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Style
12/19/2023 1:53:56 PM
With the Israeli war on Gaza, which began on 7 October, watermelon has regained prominence on social media, demonstrations, and manifestations of art and style, emerging as a symbol of Palestinian resistance.
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