Staff (2022-02-21). Valieva issues first message since Beijing ordeal. rt.com Kamila Valieva took to social media to share a post which discussed her coaches | Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva has thanked her training team in a social media message in which the teenager addressed her experience at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics. | Valieva r The ca…

Staff (2022-02-20). Donald Trump's 'truth-telling' app set for debut — media. rt.com The former US president is expected to make a comeback in the world of social media after being barred from Twitter and Facebook | After more than a year off major social media platforms, former US President Donald Trump could potentially be back as early as Monday, with the expected launch of his own network, 'Truth Social', Reuters has learned. | The media outlet cites an online Q&A session that Truth Social's chief product officer, Billy B., held late Friday with people who had already been invited to test out the app. When asked by one of the Beta-testers when Truth Social would be available for the genera…

Staff (2022-02-20). UK hunts for Facebook's spies — Daily Mail. rt.com The British government is reportedly probing whether moles leaked plans to police social media to senior Meta official Nick Clegg | The UK government has launched an internal inquiry to identify 'spies' who may have leaked secret details about its plans to regulate Facebook to the tech giant, according to the Daily Mail. Former Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg — who recently became Meta's new president of Global Affairs — reportedly received the sensitive information. | The search will cover the Treasury, Foreign Office, and Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, the paper reported on Satu…

sputniknews (2022-02-20). 'Hijab Isn't a Choice But an Obligation in Islam': Former Bollywood Actress Zaira Wasim on Hijab Row. sputniknews.com Amid the ongoing Hijab controversy in India, an advocate appearing for the Karnataka government at an Indian court on Friday claimed that wearing the Hijab is not an essential religious practice of the Muslim faith and preventing it does not violate the constitutional guarantee of religious freedom. This statement has led to a social media uproar.

Global Voices (2022-02-20). From Couriers to factory Laborers, Turkish Workers are Protesting low Wages amid economic Crisis. juancole.com By Doga Celik and Arzu Geybullayeva | — ( Globalvoices.org ) — Prices are rising in Turkey and people have had enough. The leader of a Turkish opposition party recently tweeted he won't be paying inflated electricity bills following January price hikes on basic commodities. At the same time, shop owners have been posting their …

Staff (2022-02-20). Díaz-Canel felicita a Cristina Fernández en su cumpleaños. cubadebate.cu El presidente de Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, felicitó este sábado a la vicemandataria de Argentina, Cristina Fernández, a propósito de su cumpleaños. Con una etiqueta convertida en tendencia en Twitter, personalidades políticas, militantes y admiradores de la vicepresidenta le enviaron hoy felicitaciones por su cumpleaños 69. Desde la madrugada comenzaron a sucederse los mensajes de cientos de seguidores que recuerdan a la exmandataria, le expresan su admiración y agradecimiento por sus convicciones y entrega a la patria.

Staff (2022-02-20). La imagen del día: Fuerza policial a caballo arremete contra manifestantes en Canadá. cubadebate.cu El presentador Benny Johnson compartió la fotografía con el siguiente texto en Twitter: "Esta es la imagen definitoria: un líder occidental ordenó a las autoridades aplastar el cráneo de una abuela. No hay dos lados aquí. O estás con fascistas o estás en contra. Pregúntele a su representante por qué no se han pronunciado y condenado esto. Ahora es el momento de elegir".