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The Guardian - AU · Aug 25, 2023

Trump tweets mugshot in return to former Twitter platform X

Ex-president comes back from ban to post defiant message after surrendering at Georgia jail over 2020 election charges

The Guardian - AU · Aug 25, 2023

Trump posts mug shot as his first tweet since ban over Jan 6 riot

The tweet is the first since his account was suspended for his role in the January 6 riot

The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2023

OPINION - Tomiwa Owolade: Salman Rushdie’s warning rings true – ignore the Twitter outrage

The ‘updating’ of Roald Dahl and Ian Fleming works are just the tip of the iceberg

Evening Standard · Aug 24, 2023

Elon Musk Flexes ‘Truth In Advertising’ On X Versus Instagram

Elon Musk emphasized the importance of "truth" in his recent comparison between ‘X’ and ‘Instagram’.

Zenger · Aug 24, 2023

How to watch Trump’s Tucker Carlson interview airing during GOP debate

Former Fox News anchor hosts his new show on the platform X, but it’s unclear where and when exactly his interview with the ex-president will be aired

The Independent UK · Aug 24, 2023

Gaon Savera’s social media handles blocked after ‘correspondence’ from Indian government

The social media handles of independent news website Gaon Savera were blocked this week. The website’s Twitter account was withheld in India on Tuesday, and its Facebook page has been inaccessible since Monday.

Newslaundry · Aug 23, 2023

Pakistan Christians in fear after blasphemy allegations trigger violence

Christian minority left shaken after a Muslim mob went on a rampage torching churches and homes over blasphemy claims.

Al Jazeera · Aug 23, 2023

Elon Musk to strip headlines off news links on Twitter in latest overhaul

Move by the billionaire owner of the social media site may be an attempt to drive up subscription of the app’s premium service

The Guardian - US · Aug 22, 2023

How to watch Trump’s Tucker Carlson interview airing during GOP debate

Former Fox News anchor hosts his new show on the platform X, but it’s unclear where and when exactly his interview with the ex-president will be aired

The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2023