Year: 2024

Venezuela fines TikTok $10 million over viral challenge deaths

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30/12/2024 0 3 weeks

Caracas (AFP) – Venezuela’s highest court on Monday fined TikTok $10 million in connection with viral challenges that authorities say left three adolescents dead from intoxication by chemical substances.

Issued on: 30/12/2024 – 21:29Modified: 31/12/2024 – 02:08

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TikTok's huge global success has been partly built on the success of its "challenges"

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30/12/2024 0 3 weeks

Israel must face consequences over Gaza campaign: UN experts

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30/12/2024 0 3 weeks

More than half of Syrian children out of school: Save the Children to AFP

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30/12/2024 0 3 weeks

Emotional Jesus Navas bids farewell to football career

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30/12/2024 0 3 weeks

More than 70 killed in Ethiopia road accident

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30/12/2024 0 3 weeks

Mexico probes public thanks to drug lord for children's gifts

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30/12/2024 0 3 weeks

Five years on, WHO urges China to share Covid origins data

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30/12/2024 0 3 weeks

Anger in Germany at Musk attempt to 'influence' election

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30/12/2024 0 3 weeks

'Foreign jihadists' in Syria leader's pick for army officers: monitor, experts

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30/12/2024 0 3 weeks

US announces $5.9 bn in military, budget aid for Ukraine

21/01/2025 2 dys

Trump 2.0 boosts interest in Davos: World Economic Forum chief

Davos (Switzerland) (AFP) – Donald Trump is not stepping foot in Davos this week but the head of the World Economic Forum says the new president has brought renewed interest in the annual gathering of business and political leaders.

Issued on: 21/01/2025 – 04:17Modified: 21/01/2025 – 04:15

2 min

WEF President Borge Brende said Davos participants want to 'decipher' Trump's plans

21/01/2025 2 dys

EU's legal weapon facing the heat from US big tech

Brussels (AFP) – For tech billionaires Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, the EU’s digital rules are a tool of censorship. For the bloc, they are its most powerful weapon to stop the spread of illegal content.

Issued on: 21/01/2025 – 04:15Modified: 21/01/2025 – 04:10

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EU lawmakers have upped the pressure on Brussels to enforce the bloc's Digital Services Act, including against Elon Musk's X

21/01/2025 2 dys

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Taipei (AFP) – A 6.0-magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, injuring 27 people, triggering landslides and causing ceilings of homes to cave in according to local authorities.

Issued on: 21/01/2025 – 04:07

2 min