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TikTok Reappears on Apple's US App Store as Trump Delays Ban, Hopeful for a Sale Deal With China
News | February 14, 2025 18:55 ISTTikTok Reappears: After a legal and political battle, TikTok returned to Apple's US App Store, resuming operations nearly a month after going offline in January.
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Pakistan: Girl posts TikTok videos despite 'warning', father, uncle kill her
World | January 30, 2025 20:39 ISTA Pakistani man killed his US-born daughter as she posted TikTok videos despite warning. Notably, the father and uncle initially claimed the girl was shot outside their home in an aerial firing incident.
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Trump says Microsoft eyeing TikTok acquisition, calls for bidding war over app
World | January 28, 2025 10:17 ISTTikTok deal: Several other investors, including billionaire Frank McCourt and Trump’s former Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin, have spoken publicly about their desire to purchase TikTok's US platform.
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5 Years of TikTok Ban in India: Which countries have banned the app and why?
Technology | January 21, 2025 15:27 ISTAs governments work on stricter regulations for social media platforms, the fate of TikTok could depend on its ability to address concerns over user data, content moderation, and transparency.
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TikTok begins restoring services in US after Trump vows executive order to delay nationwide ban
World | January 20, 2025 6:41 ISTDonald Trump announced on Truth Social that he plans to issue an executive order on Monday to delay the enforcement of the TikTok ban for 90 days.
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TikTok disappears from prominent app stores in US; Company says, 'fortunate that President Trump...'
World | January 19, 2025 10:51 ISTChinese app TikTok is facing a federal ban in the US as it was removed from prominent app stores in the country. The company in a message says, "We are fortunate that President Trump has indicated that he will work with us."
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Instagram introduces new Reels features amid TikTok Ban in the US
Technology | January 18, 2025 16:28 ISTThese new Reels features are rolling out in the US first, with plans to expand to other regions in the future. With TikTok's potential exit, Instagram is strategically positioning itself to capture the attention of displaced users seeking similar content-sharing platforms.
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US Supreme Court upholds law banning TikTok, new users won’t be able to download app
World | January 17, 2025 21:56 ISTThe law will come into effect starting January 19 amid concerns over the risk to national security posed by its ties to China.
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Donald Trump, Xi Jinping discuss global peace, trade, Fentanyl, TikTok over phone call
World | January 17, 2025 21:17 ISTDonald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping engaged in a pivotal phone call discussing trade, the fentanyl crisis, TikTok, and global peace initiatives.
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Joe Biden, US President, won't enforce ban on social media app TikTok
World | January 17, 2025 8:54 ISTThe push to save TikTok, much like the move to ban it in the US, has crossed partisan lines. Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer said he spoke with Biden on Thursday to advocate for extending the deadline to ban TikTok.
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Following Twitter, Elon Musk reportedly set to purchase TikTok as potential US ban looms
Technology | January 14, 2025 16:28 ISTElon Musk is reportedly preparing to buy the social media platform TikTok. A partnership may be formed between the Tesla CEO and the Chinese microblogging service.
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Trump wants to delay TikTok ban, seeks 'political resolution' | Decoding shift in position
World | December 28, 2024 13:23 ISTWhile the current dispensation in the United States seeks to ban TikTok, President-elect Donald Trump has urged the Supreme Court to delay the ban on the Chinese app.
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Another blow to China's TikTok, now THIS country bans it, says, 'it incites violence, bullying'
World | December 22, 2024 13:10 ISTAlbania has banned China's TikTok accusing it of inciting violence and bullying. It is to be noted that in November, a teen was stabbed by another teen after they indulged in a quarrel that started on TikTok.
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Who is Maryam Faisal? Pakistani TikToker whose MMS video leaked after Minahil Malik, Imsha Rehman
Trending | December 03, 2024 12:47 ISTIn the last few months, several videos of Pakistani celebrities have gone viral. The names include Minahil Malik, Imsha Rehman, Kanwal Aftab and more. Now, Maryam Faisal's video has been leaked.
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Pakistani creator Aymen Sajid’s viral Indian romance video sparks ‘Gadar’ memes | WATCH
Trending | November 20, 2024 21:59 ISTPakistani creator Aymen Sajid’s heartfelt video about falling in love with someone from India has captivated millions, sparking emotional discussions and Bollywood-inspired memes. Netizens react with a mix of empathy and humour, likening the story to “Gadar.”
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Who is Imsha Rehman? Pakistani TikTok star in spotlight after private video leak
Trending | November 17, 2024 1:25 ISTRead the story of Pakistani TikTok star Imsha Rehman, who deactivated her social media accounts following a private video leak. Know about her rise to fame, the impact of the controversy, and the darker side of social media.
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After India, Canada becomes the latest country to ban TikTok, but there's a twist
Technology | November 07, 2024 8:33 ISTIn June 2020, India imposed a ban on TikTok and 58 other Chinese applications. Recently, the Canadian government has pointed to national security concerns as the reason for its latest action.
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ByteDance unveils Jimeng AI, a text-to-video app to compete with OpenAI's Sora: All you need to know
Technology | August 08, 2024 7:45 ISTByteDance has introduced new software that creates videos from text prompts, joining a wave of Chinese tech companies entering the rapidly growing text-to-video market, which is also being pursued by OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT.
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Trump joins Tiktok after once trying to ban platform, instantly gets 3 million followers
World | June 03, 2024 6:58 ISTTrump joined the Chinese-owned social media platform after his landmark hush money conviction and after Biden signed a bill that can ban TikTok, used by 170 million Americans. As president, Trump tried to unsuccessfully ban the app citing a threat to national security threat.
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TikTok, ByteDance sue US to block law that could ban the social media platform
World | May 07, 2024 23:21 ISTTikTok and its Chinese parent company ByteDance sued in U.S. federal court on Tuesday seeking to block a law signed by President Joe Biden that would force the divestiture of the short video app used by 170 million Americans or ban its use.
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