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Iranian judges diagnosed 3 female actors with mental illnesses for not wearing hijabs in public, prompting outrage
Iran's psychiatric bodies attacked the ruling saying "the diagnosis of mental disorders is within t…
Joshua Zitser
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Two Indian pilots were grounded after a photo of coffee and snacks balanced dangerously on cockpit controls was shared on social media
SpiceJet grounded two pilots after a viral photo showed an uncovered cup of coffee and pastries dan…
Joshua Zitser
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Tackling trolling: How trolling affects brands
Tanvi Bosmia, Associate Account Director - Brand Experience, SoCheers shares some tips
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A TikTok mom of 12 became a grandma at age 37. The newborn is just 2 months younger than her uncle.
Veronica Merritt, aka ThisMadMama on TikTok, has 12 children and just became a grandmother for the …
Jane Ridley
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Bill Gates calls Elon Musk's comments on COVID-19 'outrageous'
Bill Gates said he hoped Elon Musk would not "confuse areas he's not involved in too much," during …
Lisa Eadicicco
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The internet outrage against the Bioré ad that flippantly referenced a school shooting is missing the greater point
Snark about the creator featured in the TikTok spon could have been directed toward criticizing a s…
Mara Leighton
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An influencer is being investigated over claims she started a forest fire to shoot a glamorous TikTok dance video
Humaira Asghar has denied starting the fire, saying there was "no harm making videos," Al Jazeera r…
Waiyee Yip
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People on Chinese social media say Trump's indictment embarrassed the US and made China look so good, he should just join the Chinese Communist Party
Weibo users gleefully called Trump "Comrade Nation Builder," based on a joke that he's on a mission…
Matthew Loh
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Drake is going on tour for the first time in 4 years and fans are outraged at the high prices
Tickets to see Drake featuring 21 Savage on tour this summer went on sale Friday, and fans are taki…
Jordan Hart
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A Danish bank's list of outrageous predictions for 2022 include NFTs tanking Spotify stock, 15% inflation, and an army of women on Reddit taking on corporations
Saxo Bank's outrageous market predictions for next year are based on the premise that a socioeconom…
Carla Mozée
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China's 'Twitter' appears to have blocked searches for a line from the country's national anthem that tells people to 'stand up' and 'refuse to be slaves'
Amid Shanghai's harsh COVID-19 lockdown, China's Twitter-like Weibo platform has blocked searches f…
Waiyee Yip
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Media outlets incorrectly used photos of Randall Park to announce actor Ali Wong's divorce, renewing the #WrongAsian debate on Twitter
"Come on! Can we not ruin the news of Ali Wong's divorce with Wrong Asian racism?" blogger and auth…
Waiyee Yip
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China's powerful social media platform Weibo has dubbed these Olympic athletes and teams the darlings and demons of the Beijing Games
Weibo praised Japanese figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu and Chinese skier Eileen Gu, but attacked figure …
Matthew Loh,Cheryl Teh
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A controversial Chinese tech system can predict whether employees are about to resign — by spying on their online activities
The system tracks websites frequented by staff, such as job search websites, and can tell if worker…
Waiyee Yip
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Chinese social media users attacked K-pop group BTS over its leader's apparent support of a South Korean Olympic speed skater
Chinese social media users bombarded the group's Instagram account with harsh comments. Fans fought…
Waiyee Yip
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Feuding tech bros Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg were split up and seated on the far ends of an outrageously long table during a closed-door Senate meeting on AI
Musk and Zuckerberg have been feuding since 2016, when a SpaceX rocket explosion destroyed Facebook…
Kwan Wei Kevin Tan
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Viewers of Netflix's hit zombie series 'All Of Us Are Dead' say it dredges up painful memories of one of Korea's deadliest ferry disasters
Scenes from Netflix's hit series have been compared to the 2014 Sewol ferry disaster that killed 30…
Waiyee Yip
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A romance author returned to social media after faking her own death in an apparent book-promotion ploy: 'I simply want my life back'
Roughly two years after appearing to have faked her own death, Susan Meachen told members of her Fa…
Geoff Weiss
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Peloton is still experiencing issues delivering orders of new bikes and treadmills, and outraged customers are turning to social media to lodge frustrated complaints
Peloton customers say deliveries of new bikes or treadmills aren't showing up or are repeatedly res…
Avery Hartmans
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Intel apologizes following public backlash and boycotts in China after it told suppliers not to source from Xinjiang
Karry Wang Junkai, a popular Chinese pop star and Intel brand ambassador, terminated his partnershi…