TikTok CEO grilled by skeptical US lawmakers over national security
[ad_1] A nearly six-hour grilling of TikTok’s CEO by lawmakers brought the platform’s 150 million US users no closer to an answer as to whether...
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‘Succession’ and ‘Ted Lasso’ win top Emmy awards
[ad_1] The HBO drama “Succession” and comedy “Ted Lasso” took top honors at the Emmy Awards in a ceremony that spread its awards between repeat...
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Female social media influencers in Egypt prosecuted for ‘attacking family values’
[ad_1] Issued on: 25/05/2022 – 14:53Modified: 25/05/2022 – 14:55 Egyptian influencers, especially women, have become the target of a crackdown by authorities. At least a...
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A rare look inside a Colombian coca farm and cocaine lab, via TikTok
[ad_1] Issued on: 22/02/2022 – 13:51 Hundreds of videos posted on TikTok by young Colombians document cocaine being produced in the South American country, from...
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Meet the TikToker using humour to break down stereotypes of Africa
[ad_1] Issued on: 16/02/2022 – 17:37Modified: 17/02/2022 – 11:35 “How do you have internet when you live in huts?” “Do you have clean water?” African...
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98-year-old Hungarian Holocaust survivor shares her stories on TikTok
[ad_1] Issued on: 28/01/2022 – 17:41 One of the last remaining survivors of Auschwitz, 98-year-old Lily Ebert, who now lives in London, has gained more...
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French presidential candidates fight for youth vote on TikTok
[ad_1] The video sharing app has surged in popularity in France since 2020 especially among under 25s. Presidential candidates are seeing engagement on the platform...
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Los Angeles Dodgers celebrate TikTok dog Toby with ‘Very Important Pup’ experience at Dodger Stadium
[ad_1] 1:00 PM ET Tory BarronESPN Editor Close Tory Barron is a Bristol-based writer and editor for ESPN.com. After retiring from playing lacrosse at UConn,...
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#QuitMyJob: Americans share their resignations during Covid-19 on TikTok
[ad_1] Issued on: 02/12/2021 – 10:58 Fed up with difficult working hours, inflexibility or simply a lack of passion for their current profession, a huge...
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The viral TikTok hand gesture that saved a girl from kidnapping
[ad_1] Issued on: 18/11/2021 – 15:26 Beyond the dances and cute cat videos, TikTok trends may have life-saving value. This was the case for a...
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Syrian refugees in Turkey face deportation over viral banana videos
[ad_1] Issued on: 05/11/2021 – 16:51 The banana has become the surprising symbol of the growing tensions between Turks and the nearly 4 million Syrian...
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On TikTok, Kenyan woman shares experience of ‘modern-day slavery’ in Saudi Arabia
[ad_1] Issued on: 14/10/2021 – 12:45 “It is modern-day slavery. That’s what we go through, I can’t lie because of the way we are manipulated in some houses.”...
