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Lioness kills 19-year-old after it was let out of its cage for TikTok videoThe big cat was let out on a private wildlife farm in the town of Kahna in Lahore…
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Ukraine’s mobilisation methods spark criticismSocial media in Ukraine is full of videos showing suspected cases of forced mobilisation. Such incidents are known…
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'Is it a mere coincidence? I don't think so': Social media users joke the Microsoft outage is linked to wacky 1960 study claiming 'doomsday' will occur on November 13, 2026Conspiracy-minded commenters have found a striking connection between Microsoft's server woes and a wacky 1960 study claiming 'doomsday'…
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Mayambela warns parents against Sundowns scammersMamelodi Sundowns U17 coach Mark Mayambela has warned parents and young footballers about fraudsters impersonating him on social…
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FACT CHECK: Old Remulla video misused to falsely claim Dela Rosa has no ICC warrantA January 2026 interview clip released months before the ICC unsealed the warrant recirculated on social media and…
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Bhojpuri songs at train stations: Raj accuses BJP of inciting conflict in Maharashtra“The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the toxic social media ecosystem it nurtures are currently making desperate attempts…
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'Esmeringhoy,' ipinagbawal banggitin sa isang paaralan sa PangasinanIpinagbabawal ang paggamit ng salitang “Esmeringhoy” sa isang paaralan sa Bani, Pangasinan matapos itong mag-viral sa social media…
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'A patch, not a permanent solution': Jamus Lim calls for better long-term support for SingaporeansSINGAPORE: In a social media post on Friday (Nov 13), Workers’ Party Member of Parliament Jamus Lim wrote…
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SpiceJet crisis: Understanding flight cancellations, passenger rightsSocial media platforms have been flooded with posts from passengers, complaining about last-minute cancellations…
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Tasmanian premier apologises for 'outcome' of Christmas postTasmania's premier said he is "sorry for the outcome" his comments about a school's end-of-year celebrations have had…
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‘Be proud of yourself’: Social media reacts to Helle Lyng’s video message after journalist ‘not allowed to enter India’Norwegian journalist Helle Lyng said India’s embassy informed her shortly before departure that she would be denied entry…
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Child rights body nears final draft of social media safety guidelines for childrenHT was the first to report in August that the child rights commission was preparing the framework, which…
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The Express Tribune
Chasing clicks, risking livesReckless social media shoots expose participants to fatal risks, raising questions about responsibility and public saf…
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The Express Tribune
Joke's on comedians as AI takes overStand-up artists accuse social media platforms of enabling creative theft…
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The City Paper Bogotá
Colombia’s FM apologizes to Democrats for past social media commentsColombia’s Foreign Minister Omar Bula has issued a public apology to members of the United States Democratic Party…
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‘Public outrage is not evidence’: Phuti Khomo’s sister defends her amid unpaid money allegationsThis follows videos circulating on social media in which TV and film producer Tumelo Maimela alleged that Khomo…
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Two men found guilty over Iranian attempts to ‘eliminate’ UK-based journalistsMostafa Sepahvand and Farhad Javadi Manesh carried out surveillance in an effort to inflict violence on three people…
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NSW’s latest news Instagram account has an unlikely group behind it: the Labor partyExpert warns of ‘huge loophole in political communication laws’ as state government among parties presenting accounts as unaffiliated…
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Russell Brand's social media accounts disabled by MetaIt comes after the 51-year-old disgraced entertainer was sentenced to 10-and-a-half-years in prison.