MNA Users from across the United States are reacting to the recent nationwide protests erupted after the brutal murder of an African American by a US Police officer.
In a video footage, Derek Chauvin, 44, can be seen pinning 46-year-old Floyd to the ground with a knee on his neck for more than 8 minutes despite repeated pleas from Floyd ...
Press TV - With no prior notice, Twitter blocked the accounts used by Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei before reinstating only two of the channels of communication.
The American company simultaneously blocked the accounts at 03:30 a.m. local time on Tuesday (11:00 p.m. GMT on Monday). The Persian- and English-language ...
The Jerusalem Post - Twitter said it discovered attempts by possible state actors to access the phone numbers, after a flaw in the companys contacts upload feature was found.
Twitter said Tuesday morning that Israel and Iran may have each accessed users phone numbers associated with their Twitter accounts.
The social media giant said it had discovered ...
Press TV - An online campaign launched by Iranian and Iraqi users against foreign meddling has become a top trend on the social networking website Twitter, underlining theirintimate bonds after recent attacks on Iran's consulate in Karbala.
The campaignlaunched on Friday usestwo main Arabic hashtags in support of friendly ties between Tehran and ...
Press TV -Twitter has confirmed that it has suspended the Persian-language accounts of three Iranian news agencies.
The American online microblogging and social networking service blocked access to the accounts of the Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), the Young Journalists Club (YJC), and Mehr news agency, on Friday.
Account suspended. Twitter ...
Sputnik - Twitter and Facebook announced Tuesday that, based on a report by cybersecurity firm and CIA startup FireEye, the two social media giants had together disabled thousands of inauthentic accounts originating in Iran. However, Twitter admitted it never saw the report, and FireEyes statement says they had low confidence in their own findings....
RT - As tensions ratchet up between Washington and Tehran, the internet is taking a moment to appreciate the irony of some of President Donald Trumps old tweets warning that Barack Obama was stoking war on Iran to stay in office.
Some of Trumps tweets from Obamas first term are coming back to haunt him again in light of the eerie similarities between ...
Financial Tribune - Iranian news website Digiato, with help from artificial intelligence text analysis service provider Vakavic, has reviewed 1 million tweets posted in the last Iranian year (ended March 20, 2019) to find the highly trending topics and those with the most followers.
Twitter is officially banned in Iran, but ironically almost all ...
February 19, The IranProject - In apolitically-motivated move, Twitter temporarily banned @khamenei_ir account from further tweeting until it deleted a tweet referencing the 1989 fatwa againstBritish Indian novelist Salman Rushdie.The move drew the criticismof Twitter users and journalists who saw it as a sign of the social media giant's double standard ...
Iranian Diplomacy | Kaveh L. Afrasiabi: In the aftermath of the US-sponsored summit on Middle East in Warsaw, there is a strong consensus in Western media that the hastily-arranged meeting failed to meet its US objectives centered on Iran and, instead of forging an international coalition against Iran, its net outcome was to highlight the growing ...
RT - Twitter has said it hid a tweet attributed to the Iranian supreme leader, which cited an execution order, in line with its anti-violence rules. It has previously faced wrath for sparing US President Donald Trump similar censure.
The micro-blogging service confirmed on Friday that it had enforced its policy against violent threats and glorification ...
FNA - Twitter removed a post on the Arabic account of Irans Leader Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei where the Leader had said that chants against the US are aimed at Washingtons officials like Donald Trump, John Bolton, and Mike Pompeo.
Twitter has removed one of the Fridays tweets of Ayatollah Khamenei's Arabic account which was aimed at US top officials,...
Tasnim Twitter has revealed that it blocked over 20 accounts belonging to Hamas and Hezbollah to meet demands issued by Israel, a report said.
In the first half of 2018, the social media giant blocked over 20 accounts belonging to senior figures of Hamas and Hezbollah, including those of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh, Hamas spokesman Fawzi Barhoum ...
Al-Monitor | Fereshteh Sadeghi: Sanctions are coming November 5, US President Donald Trump tweeted Nov. 2, ominously warning Iran on the sanctions Washington would reinstate on the country. Both the typeface and the message were borrowed from Game of Thrones, a fantasy drama TV series popular both in the United States and in Iran. The meme shows the ...
The New York Times | Katie Benner, Mark Mazzetti, Ben Hubbard and Mike Isaac: Each morning, Jamal Khashoggi would check his phone to discover what fresh hell had been unleashed while he was sleeping.
He would see the work of an army of Twitter trolls, ordered to attack him and other influential Saudis who had criticized the kingdoms leaders. He ...
Sputnik - Iran will compile lists of fake and real Twitter accounts and send it to Twitter to assess whether the network's bans of Iranian users' accounts was done in a fair manner, Iranian Minister of Information and Communications Technology Mohammad-Javad Azari Jahromi told Sputnik.
"We have asked our research center withthe ministry ...
FNA - Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif once again called on Twitter to confront the violence-seeking groups which seek to damage Iran's national interests through the cyberspace.
"It has been proved that certain groups use twitter to stir chaos and twitter should show reaction against them but unfortunately it has opted for a different path,...
Al-Monitor - Anyone who has been active on Twitter and tweeted about Iran in the past year can attest that the online debate over events in the country has taken a dramatic turn for the hostile.
Many Iran observers are perplexed by the sharp increase in vitriol spewed at journalists and analysts. Some speculate that regime-change advocates were ...
IRNA There should be efforts to make the officials of Twitter aware that they are being exploited by terrorist groups, Iran's foreign ministry spokesman said elaborating on the country's foreign minister's tweet to its CEO.
They are, knowingly or unknowingly, serving the terrorists' interests, Bahram Qasemi said Monday, referring to a recent support ...
IRNA Iranian Ambassador in London Hamid Baeidinejad in a message on Sunday emphasized the need to shutter fake accounts in Twitter.
Baeidinejad's comments came after Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif message to CEO of Twitter saying ' Hello @Jack. Twitter has shuttered accounts of real Iranians, incl TV presenters & students, for ...
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