Tag: Twitter

I tweet from bed sometimes, says Trump

LONDON: US President Donald Trump, who has garnered a large following on social media with rambunctious postings, said he sometimes tweets from bed, though...

Guess how many people Rishi Kapoor has blocked on Twitter?

Bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor doesn’t believe in mincing his words while putting up a post on Twitter. He is unfiltered and candid, to say...

667,775 Americans engaged with Russian ‘troll’ tweets in 2016 election: Twitter

SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter said it has found Russian efforts to influence the US presidential election in 2016 were more extensive than it originally thought,...

Katy Perry says she has been a victim of social media...

Katy Perry says she is a "victim" of social media because of society's pressure to share every move online. According to Refinery 29, the singer...

Meghan Markle deletes all social media accounts

Meghan Markle has closed her social media accounts, including Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, Kensington Palace confirmed. The palace said she was "grateful to everyone who...

Twitter to not remove Trump’s account

Twitter reiterated its stance that accounts belonging to world leaders have special status on the social media network, pushing back against users who have...

Trump’s tweet about Pakistan his most ‘liked’ tweet ever

ISLAMABAD: United States President Donald Trump on Monday began the new year by accusing Pakistan of giving Washington “nothing but lies and deceit”, announcing...

Maldives activist ‘fears for life’ amid blasphemy investigation

MALÉ: A prominent human rights activist in the Maldives has said that she has received several death threats over an alleged anti-Islamic Twitter post,...

Sushma Swaraj blocks fellow MP on Twitter over ‘tough questions’

NEW DELHI: Twitter-savvy External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has blocked one of her fellow parliamentarians and Congress Rajya Sabha MP from Punjab Partap Singh...

Virushka, Raees lead Twitter trends

2017 proved to be yet another interesting year for the entertainment fraternity. Although this year had its fair share of ups and down, there...

Twitter to issue warnings before swastikas, other hate images

SAN FRANCISCO: Twitter Inc said that it would begin putting a warning in front of pictures that show Nazi swastikas and other items it...

Obama surpasses Trump in Twitter Top 10 of 2017

SAN FRANCISCO: US President Donald Trump might be the world's most famous Twitter user, but the most popular post of 2017 was from Barack...

Armeena Khan shuts down haters

Pakistani actress Armeena Rehman Khan is not one to shy away from the media. Her social media accounts are always active and she doesn't...

Indian PM Modi’s Twitter following grows by 52%, Kohli’s 61%

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi continues to be the most followed Indian on Twitter even as the growth in his follower base at...

British woman ‘waiting’ for Trump’s apology after getting wrong tweet

LONDON: A British woman inundated with unwanted attention after US President Donald Trump sent her a scolding tweet intended for Prime Minister Theresa May...

Ex-Twitter worker claims responsibility for shutting down Trump’s account

SAN FRANCISCO: A German man has come forward as the former Twitter employee who shut down the account of US President Donald Trump for...

Imaan Mazari goes ‘missing’ on Twitter after anti-army video goes viral

ISLAMABAD: In a surprising turn of event, mere hours after her anti-army video went viral, Imaan Hazir Mazari, daughter of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Shireen Mazari...