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🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

"As if we are going many years back in time"

The article discusses the influence of social media male influencers promoting misogyny and extreme masculinity on Icelandic youth, particularly highlighting behavioral changes among young boys.

Mar 19 • 20:19 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Slap incident in BJP office... Woman slapped a leader, also took off her slipper, Video

A chaotic incident occurred at a BJP office in Maharajganj, UP, where a woman slapped a party official while alleging financial misconduct during a welcome ceremony.

Mar 19 • 03:22 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

500 years are nothing

Feijóo contradicts the Monarch following controversial comments about Spain's colonial past.

Mar 18 • 04:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The woman from the 'kisscam' at the Coldplay show breaks her silence after suffering threats for what happened

Kristin Cabot, the woman caught by the 'kisscam' at a Coldplay concert, speaks out about the threats she faced following the incident.

Mar 18 • 01:41 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

HUMOR IN CUBES ⟩ You haven't seen Estonian politicians in this outfit before

AI-generated images of Estonian politicians are popular on TikTok, prompting reflections on the implications of manipulated content.

Mar 17 • 17:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

When social networks are complicit

Recent events in Brazil reveal the troubling intersection of social media and violent behavior in the case of a gang rape of a 17-year-old girl, reflecting broader societal issues.

Mar 16 • 15:48 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"I will make you drink his tears": behind the suicide of Mehdi Bassit, cyberbullying raids reveal the toxic side of TikTok

The article explores the toxic environment on TikTok that has surfaced following the suicide of TikToker Mehdi Bassit, highlighting ongoing digital conflicts fueled by cyberbullying.

Mar 14 • 07:52 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

YouTuber Neetu Bisht created a stir with her dance at her brother-in-law's music ceremony, VIDEO

YouTuber Neetu Bisht gained attention by delivering a dynamic dance performance at her brother-in-law's wedding festivities, which has gone viral on social media.

Mar 13 • 07:02 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

AI was communicating with each other, Meta immediately acquired the entire platform

Meta has acquired Moltbook, a social network designed exclusively for AI agents, highlighting the evolving nature of social media interactions towards AI participation.

Mar 12 • 08:20 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Eni Aluko sends message after Joey Barton ordered to pay her £339k in court

Joey Barton has been ordered to pay £339,000 in damages to Eni Aluko after losing a libel case regarding defamatory social media posts.

Mar 10 • 17:30 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Video Celebrating Iranian Attacks Led to Arrest of 6 Pakistanis-Bangladeshis in Bahrain

Six individuals, including five Pakistanis and one Bangladeshi, were arrested in Bahrain for allegedly praising Iranian missile and drone attacks and spreading fear among residents through social media.

Mar 10 • 03:17 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Are Israelis really fleeing Israel in record numbers? So far, more are returning

The article discusses claims of a mass exodus of Israelis amid ongoing conflict, contrasting these with reports of many returning to Israel instead.

Mar 9 • 20:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Influencer is sentenced to return R$ 950 thousand for exposing children in videos: 'Pornography of poverty', says judge

A Brazilian influencer has been ordered to return R$ 950,000 earned from monetizing videos that exposed vulnerable children and adolescents.

Mar 9 • 13:12 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

KAJ's silly video raised concerns - the band released a behind-the-scenes clip

A playful video by the Finnish band KAJ raised concerns among followers regarding member Kevin Holmström, prompting the band to release a behind-the-scenes clip to address the worries.

Mar 8 • 14:20 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

People arrive at petrol pumps with drum-gallons, viral video shows tank being filled with diesel

A viral video depicts a man in Punjab filling a water tank with diesel, reflecting concerns about rising fuel prices due to tensions in the Middle East.

Mar 7 • 03:33 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"Five years ago, she was the grandma at the end of the table": the unexpected second life of Fernande, 101, alongside her great-granddaughter

Fernande, a 101-year-old woman, has developed a vibrant relationship with her great-granddaughter Mélissa, 22, as they share their lives on social media, captivating millions.

Mar 4 • 11:07 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Seyi Tinubu Breaks Silence On King Mitchy, VeryDarkMan Controversy, Says He Will Not Be Bullied

Seyi Tinubu, the son of Nigeria's President, has addressed a controversy involving social media figures VeryDarkMan and King Mitchy, denying any wrongdoing and asserting that he will not be intimidated.

Mar 2 • 05:30 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Song and social strategy: here’s how to win Sanremo

The third night of the 76th Sanremo Festival saw two of the three juries vote, with public and radio juries providing a snapshot of contestant preferences based on social media engagement.

Feb 27 • 16:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

YouTuber is sentenced to R$ 70,000 for ridiculing baby, claims not to have received notice from doorman and asks judge to annul decision

YouTuber Orochinho has been ordered to pay R$ 70,000 after being found guilty of mocking a child's image in a video, but he claims he was not properly notified of the trial.

Feb 27 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

BBB 26: Solange Couto Makes Comment About Ana Paula and Causes Controversy on Social Media

Solange Couto sparked controversy on social media with her comments regarding Ana Paula Renault's decision not to have children during BBB 26.

Feb 26 • 18:36 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

A French court rules to imprison and deport an Iranian woman for 'glorifying the Al-Aqsa flood'

A French court has sentenced Iranian national Mahdia Esfandiari to four years in prison, including a one-year active term, over charges of glorifying terrorism through social media posts.

Feb 26 • 16:26 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Criminal case filed against 39-year-old for threatening, defaming and insulting lawyer-former MP

A criminal case has been initiated against a 39-year-old for online threats, defamation, and insults directed at a former MP and lawyer.

Feb 26 • 13:34 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Called a friend for help right after the father's murder, both siblings locked their Instagram accounts

After the murder of his father in Lucknow, a son and daughter contacted friends and locked their Instagram accounts as police investigate the incident and the siblings' activities.

Feb 26 • 05:57 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Video: The bride was shot by a crazed admirer on stage, leaving the groom in shock

During a wedding ceremony in Chausa, Buxar, a man shot the bride during the 'Jaimala' exchange, shocking attendees and sparking fear in the community.

Feb 25 • 11:56 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

They Pretended to Be Schoolgirls and Extorted Intimate Photos from Men. They Made Millions

A group falsely posing as schoolgirls successfully extorted intimate photos from men, amassing millions.

Feb 24 • 10:04 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Off the Record. TonyPitony has already won Sanremo

The article features a humorous encounter where a man requests a selfie without recognizing the author, prompting reflections on fame and recognition.

Feb 24 • 04:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

After D. Dirksčio's rude remarks – F. M. Leščiauskaitė's response: 'I would be ashamed in Oksana's place'

F. M. Leščiauskaitė criticized D. Dirksčio's comments on Instagram, expressing that she would feel embarrassed if she were in Oksana's position.

Feb 23 • 12:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Couple transforms wedding into carnival parade in Olinda and goes viral: 'Hold me or I'll get married'; VIDEO

A couple in Olinda, Brazil, turned their wedding ceremony into a carnival parade, gaining widespread attention online shortly after posting about it on Instagram.

Feb 23 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Crime & Justice

Everything is thrown on the concrete floor: Finnish musician suspected of severe abuse of infant

A Finnish musician is suspected of severely abusing his two-week-old infant by allegedly throwing the child onto a concrete floor.

Feb 22 • 13:55 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Zuckerberg attends ‘SNS addiction’ trial… “Parental control is useless,” research impact

Mark Zuckerberg testified in a trial regarding social media addiction, arguing that Instagram is focused on building sustainable communities rather than increasing user time.

Feb 19 • 08:04 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Impact of COVID Remote Learning and Social Media: Increased Anxiety and Depression Among University Students Worldwide

Research indicates a significant rise in anxiety, depression, and suicidal thoughts among university students globally, exacerbated by COVID-19 remote learning and social media exposure.

Feb 18 • 05:39 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A social media influencer makes an impression on Sointu Borg: 'You have stolen my heart'

Sointu Borg discusses the power of authenticity and self-promotion in the Finnish culture, highlighting the new season of her show featuring well-known influencers.

Feb 17 • 18:15 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Bulldog's priceless reaction to owner coming home but people make same funny remark

Gary the Bulldog's heartfelt greeting upon his owner's return home has delighted animal lovers, though some observers humorously questioned the dog's motives.

Feb 15 • 10:17 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Obama on 'Monkey Video': When Shame and Decency Are Lost

Former President Barack Obama addressed Trump's sharing of a racially insensitive video depicting him and his wife as monkeys, emphasizing how such behavior is seen as problematic by most Americans.

Feb 15 • 06:11 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Yle's commentator praised on social media: 'Well done, man'

Toni Saukkola, the commentator for Yle's Olympic hockey broadcasts, is receiving significant praise on social media after his performance during the Finland-Slovakia match.

Feb 12 • 12:17 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

RichTok influencer shows how much husband spent for Valentine's and it's jaw-dropping

A RichTok influencer shares her extravagant Valentine's gifts from her husband, leaving many followers in awe.

Feb 12 • 10:49 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Life & Tech

Caricatures on ChatGPT go viral; see privacy risks and how to protect yourself

A new trend on Instagram and TikTok involves users requesting ChatGPT to create caricatures based on what it knows about them, prompting privacy concerns from cybersecurity experts.

Feb 10 • 16:15 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Restrictions Begin on Telegram App in Russia

Russian authorities are starting to limit the functionality of the Telegram messaging application, potentially leading to its complete blockage.

Feb 10 • 12:09 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

With BBB 26 and 'Three Graces', Globo hits record engagement on social media

Globo achieved a record engagement on social media in January with shows like BBB 26 and 'Three Graces.'

Feb 8 • 16:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Social networks for those over 15? Babiš wants to limit their use following France's model

Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš is advocating for a ban on social media usage for children under 15 years old, citing health concerns and following France’s example.

Feb 8 • 10:50 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Ima 50, and many say she looks like she is in her 30s. Her secret is - shaving her face

Raquel Velasco, a lifestyle influencer, reveals her controversial secret to maintaining a youthful appearance at 50: regular face shaving, which has shocked social media users.

Feb 6 • 06:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Toffoli says ministers cannot express political opinions, and Moraes criticizes magistrates who want to be 'influencers'

Supreme Court Minister Dias Toffoli stated that judges do not have the freedom to express political opinions and highlighted the restrictions that must be respected in their careers during a ruling on social media participation by judges and magistrates.

Feb 4 • 19:52 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
World

Scholar challenges Ms Rachel’s Gaza messaging as antisemitism surges globally

A scholar critiques Miss Rachel's recent Gaza messaging amid a rise in global antisemitism, highlighting the contrasting narratives influencing public perception.

Feb 4 • 12:00 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Life & Tech

What will this baseball bat do against the demon? Millions are shocked by the woman's horrifying basement

A woman from Chicago shared footage of her nightmarish basement, which she only dares to enter while holding a baseball bat, generating over seven million views on TikTok as viewers express their horror.

Feb 3 • 17:11 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Eleni Foureira's tender moments with her son

Singer Eleni Foureira shares touching photos with her son Hermes, showcasing their December memories on social media.

Jan 10 • 08:36 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Opened OnlyFans as soon as she turned 18. She says she earned a million dollars in the first hour.

Piper Rockelle, an American influencer, claims to have earned $3.4 million within the first day of starting her OnlyFans account just after turning 18.

Jan 2 • 12:10 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
Crime & Justice

They insulted an elderly lady on the bus. Her son will not let it go

Three young men were reportedly verbally abusive towards an elderly woman on a bus after she called them out for their behavior, and her son has stated that he has video evidence of the incident from surveillance cameras.

Dec 28 • 16:55 UTC

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