Social Media Capital Of The World
- All
- News
- Videos
-
A "Nepo Kid" Trend Amid Gen Z-Led Protests Against Nepal's Social Media Ban
Thousands of protesters, led by Generation Z, took to the streets in Kathmandu demanding the government lift the social media ban and tackle corruption. At least 19 people were killed in the protests.
-
Protesters Vandalise Parliament Gate As Protests Turn Violent In Nepal
Thousands of young Nepalis marched in the capital Kathmandu on Monday demanding that the government lift its ban on social media platforms and end the culture of corruption pervading the country.
-
Nepal vs Gen-Z: Massive Protests After Ban On Facebook, X, YouTube
Thousands of young Nepalis marched in the capital Kathmandu on Monday, demanding that the government lift its ban on social media platforms and end the culture of corruption pervading the country.
-
Tesla Shareholders To Have An Option To Invest In xAI: Elon Musk
Tesla will give its shareholders the option to invest in artificial intelligence startup xAI, billionaire owner of both companies Elon Musk said on his social media platform X.
-
"Buy Less, Buy Better": TikTok's Viral "Underconsumption Core" Trend Explained
Social media has long had room only for picture-perfect homes, lavish closets and an abundance of beauty products. But a new trend is sweeping the other way -- urging repurposing, more frugal lifestyles and prioritizing quality over quantity.
-
Philippines President Takes Helicopter To Coldplay Concert, Sparks Row
Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr drew flak on social media for his use of a presidential helicopter to attend a concert by British rock band Coldplay in a province north of the capital, Manila.
-
UAE Is The Global Leader In Social Media: Report
Due to the high number of Facebook accounts among UAE citizens, the country has been dubbed the social media capital of the world.
-
Rare Protest Banners Against China's Xi Jinping Removed From Beijing
Beijing authorities removed rare banners of political protest from an overpass in the Chinese capital, according to images circulated widely on social media on Thursday, just days before the start of a twice-in-a-decade Communist Party congress.
-
Trump’s Social Media Merger Deal Said to Have Leaked Months Ahead of Announcement: Report
Information about a pending merger deal between Donald Trump’s social media company and a blank-check entity were leaked to employees at an investment firm long before it was announced, according to The New York Times. The employees at the Miami-based Rocket One Capital firm had discussed ways to profit off the transaction, which had not yet been...
-
Watch: When A Military Vehicle Ran Over A Car In Ukrainian Capital
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has thrown up some harrowing videos of the military conflict. One of these clips that have emerged on social media shows a tank running over a moving car in Ukraine's capital Kyiv.
-
Bleeding Noses And Blood-Red Eyes As Bangkok Battles Toxic Air
Choking air pollution and thick smog in Bangkok has adversely affected the health of many. With the air quality in Thailand's capital hovering at unhealthy levels, many people have taken severely ill with some sharing horrifying pictures of the effect it has had on them. Some people took to social media to share images of them coughing out blood, h...
-
Facebook Shares Drop as Data Privacy Fallout Spreads
Investors are concerned about snowballing legal and regulatory efforts over data use polices that have upset many customers and could carry significant penalties and costs.
-
ISIS Statement Threatens US Attacks Over Jerusalem Decision
ISIS threatened attacks on US soil in retaliation for the Trump administration's decision to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, one of the group's social media accounts reported on Thursday without giving any details.
-
Texas Gunfire: Leaves 1 Woman Dead And 3 Hospitalized, Say Officials
One woman was killed and three people were hospitalized with bullet wounds in overnight shooting incidents in the Texas capital of Austin, emergency officials said on social media early today.
-
For Chinese Victims Of Sexual Assault, 'Going Viral' Is Best Revenge
A violent attack in the Chinese capital of Beijing on the evening of April 3 has set Chinese social media ablaze, calling attention to the indifference that female Chinese citizens encounter when trying to seek help after - or even during - an assault.
-
A "Nepo Kid" Trend Amid Gen Z-Led Protests Against Nepal's Social Media Ban
Thousands of protesters, led by Generation Z, took to the streets in Kathmandu demanding the government lift the social media ban and tackle corruption. At least 19 people were killed in the protests.
-
Protesters Vandalise Parliament Gate As Protests Turn Violent In Nepal
Thousands of young Nepalis marched in the capital Kathmandu on Monday demanding that the government lift its ban on social media platforms and end the culture of corruption pervading the country.
-
Nepal vs Gen-Z: Massive Protests After Ban On Facebook, X, YouTube
Thousands of young Nepalis marched in the capital Kathmandu on Monday, demanding that the government lift its ban on social media platforms and end the culture of corruption pervading the country.
-
Tesla Shareholders To Have An Option To Invest In xAI: Elon Musk
Tesla will give its shareholders the option to invest in artificial intelligence startup xAI, billionaire owner of both companies Elon Musk said on his social media platform X.
-
"Buy Less, Buy Better": TikTok's Viral "Underconsumption Core" Trend Explained
Social media has long had room only for picture-perfect homes, lavish closets and an abundance of beauty products. But a new trend is sweeping the other way -- urging repurposing, more frugal lifestyles and prioritizing quality over quantity.
-
Philippines President Takes Helicopter To Coldplay Concert, Sparks Row
Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr drew flak on social media for his use of a presidential helicopter to attend a concert by British rock band Coldplay in a province north of the capital, Manila.
-
UAE Is The Global Leader In Social Media: Report
Due to the high number of Facebook accounts among UAE citizens, the country has been dubbed the social media capital of the world.
-
Rare Protest Banners Against China's Xi Jinping Removed From Beijing
Beijing authorities removed rare banners of political protest from an overpass in the Chinese capital, according to images circulated widely on social media on Thursday, just days before the start of a twice-in-a-decade Communist Party congress.
-
Trump’s Social Media Merger Deal Said to Have Leaked Months Ahead of Announcement: Report
Information about a pending merger deal between Donald Trump’s social media company and a blank-check entity were leaked to employees at an investment firm long before it was announced, according to The New York Times. The employees at the Miami-based Rocket One Capital firm had discussed ways to profit off the transaction, which had not yet been...
-
Watch: When A Military Vehicle Ran Over A Car In Ukrainian Capital
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has thrown up some harrowing videos of the military conflict. One of these clips that have emerged on social media shows a tank running over a moving car in Ukraine's capital Kyiv.
-
Bleeding Noses And Blood-Red Eyes As Bangkok Battles Toxic Air
Choking air pollution and thick smog in Bangkok has adversely affected the health of many. With the air quality in Thailand's capital hovering at unhealthy levels, many people have taken severely ill with some sharing horrifying pictures of the effect it has had on them. Some people took to social media to share images of them coughing out blood, h...
-
Facebook Shares Drop as Data Privacy Fallout Spreads
Investors are concerned about snowballing legal and regulatory efforts over data use polices that have upset many customers and could carry significant penalties and costs.
-
ISIS Statement Threatens US Attacks Over Jerusalem Decision
ISIS threatened attacks on US soil in retaliation for the Trump administration's decision to recognise Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, one of the group's social media accounts reported on Thursday without giving any details.
-
Texas Gunfire: Leaves 1 Woman Dead And 3 Hospitalized, Say Officials
One woman was killed and three people were hospitalized with bullet wounds in overnight shooting incidents in the Texas capital of Austin, emergency officials said on social media early today.
-
For Chinese Victims Of Sexual Assault, 'Going Viral' Is Best Revenge
A violent attack in the Chinese capital of Beijing on the evening of April 3 has set Chinese social media ablaze, calling attention to the indifference that female Chinese citizens encounter when trying to seek help after - or even during - an assault.
