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French teen charged in Singapore for viral straw-licking video

A French teenager in Singapore is facing charges of mischief and public nuisance after sharing a video on social media of himself licking a straw from an orange juice vending machine and returning it.

30 Apr 2026-20:28
French teen charged in Singapore for licking juice machine straw - VIDEO

A French teen is facing mischief and public nuisance charges in Singapore after posting a video on social media of himself licking a straw from an orange juice vending machine and then putting it back.

30 Apr 2026-17:11
UK summons Iranian ambassador over embassy’s ‘unacceptable’ comments on social media

Britain said on Tuesday the Iranian ambassador to the UK had been summoned in response to what the government described as the Iranian embassy’s “unacceptable and inflammatory” comments on social media.

28 Apr 2026-20:29
Norway eyes 16+ age limit for social media access

24 Apr 2026-13:47
Türkiye restricts social media access for minors

Türkiye has passed a new law banning social media access for children under the age of 15, marking a significant shift in how the country regulates online platforms and youth safety.

23 Apr 2026-09:46
Australia teen social media ban faces enforcement gaps

Australia’s landmark ban on social media use for under-16s is being undermined by weak enforcement from platforms rather than limitations in age-checking technology, according to an industry body.

22 Apr 2026-09:35
X accused of targeting Iranian anti-war accounts

The social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, has come under scrutiny after suspending a number of accounts reportedly critical of the US-Israeli attack on Iran, according to Iranian media.

21 Apr 2026-17:45
Chris Brown and Usher announce joint ‘R&B’ Tour

R&B stars Chris Brown and Usher have announced plans for a joint tour, sparking excitement among fans across social media.

10 Apr 2026-20:02
CFO Anthony Armstrong leaves xAI

Anthony Armstrong, named xAI's CFO in October, has departed the company as part of a broader wave of senior exits, the Information ‌reported on Thursday, citing two people familiar with the matter.

09 Apr 2026-23:23
Kyiv urges Ukraine ceasefire following US-Iran truce

Kyiv on Wednesday called on the United States to pressure Russia into ending its invasion of Ukraine, saying Washington’s ceasefire agreement with Iran showed the success of US “decisiveness.”

08 Apr 2026-15:53

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