A Trump campaign TikTok video was reportedly deleted after a typo labeled Chinese President Xi Jinping as 'President Zi', sparking online reactions

'President Zi' blunder goes viral as Trump campaign mocked over TikTok typo during China visit

A disturbing trend has emerged on TikTok in Brazil, where men are posting videos of themselves 'training' in case a woman says no, simulating violent attacks in response to rejection. The clips show men practicing punches on bags and mannequins, mimicking stabbings, and in some cases brandishing knives or pointing weapons at the camera. The videos show violence and aggression as a reaction to a woman turning down romantic advances and proposals, but they are presented as hypothetical situations.


Brazil Woman Stabbed for Saying No, Tik Tok Videos Normalise Violence on Rejection

Soon after the announcement was made, Trump took to Truth Social to say how he has lived up to his promise and helped in saving TikTok in the US.

'Happy to have helped save TikTok', says Trump, praises China's Xi for helping him close deal

Tiktok’s Chinese owner, Bytedance, has signed binding agreements with major investors to create a new U.S-based joint venture to run TikTok’s American operations. The move is aimed at avoiding a U.S. Government ban that threatened to shut the app down unless Bytedance divested control. 

TikTok U.S.: New TikTok U.S. Joint-venture Signed Under Binding Deal 

Tik Tok: China has officially approved the transfer agreement for TikTok, the popular short video app owned by China-based ByteDance, according to U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. This approval follows intense negotiations between the U.S. and China and comes after President Trump’s order in September that allows TikTok’s sale to a consortium of U.S. and global investors.


Tik Tok: China Approves TikTok Transfer Deal, Says U.S. Treasury Chief Scott Bessent 

U.S.: President Donald Trump has officially signed an executive order approving the sale of TikTok's U.S. Operations to American and global investors. A move aimed at avoiding a nationwide ban set to take effect this December. Trump signs TikTok sale executive order. 


U.S.: President Donald Trump Signs TikTok Sale Executive Order 

U.S.: President Donald Trump has signed an executive order endorsing a deal to transfer majority ownership of TikTok's U.S. operations to American investors, including Oracle and Silver Lake, with ByteDance retaining a minority stake.


U.S.: Trump Signs Executive Order Bringing TikTok Under US Ownership

TikTok Algorithm: The Details of President Trump's TikTok Deal's Addresses a Key Concern Raised by Washington Lawmakers. Oracle Will Develop and Secure a New U.S. Version of TikTok's Algorithm as Part of an Agreement With a Group of American Investors Having the Ownership. A White House Official Gave the New Details on the US-China Deal After Months of Negotiations.


TikTok Algorithm: Owners of the U.S. TikTok to Lease a Copy of the Algorithm

U.S.: A deal has been finalized between the United States and China to allow TikTok to continue operating in the US, President Donald Trump announced. The Chinese-owned social media platform was required to sell its US operations to avoid being shut down. Despite initial plans to ban the app in January, Trump has repeatedly postponed the deadline.


U.S: Donald Trump Delays TikTok Ban Until December | WION Newspoint 

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Morning news brief: Two Chinese scientists arrested in US; Iran warns to withdraw access to IAEA, and more

President-elect Donald Trump is reportedly expected to attempt to block a potential US ban of TikTok ahead of a final January deadline, according to multiple sources as detailed in a report by the New York Post.

Trump expected to try to halt Tik Tok ban: Report

Pesto the penguin towers over the colony at his Australian aquarium home, a fluffy brown furball impossible to miss as he waddles across the ice. The nine-month-old king penguin chick has shot to fame for his 23.

Australian penguin chick ‘Pesto’ becomes a star due to its 23.5 kg heft

A 12-year-old boy, Ceser Watson King, attempted the chroming challenge as part of a social media trend. Watson inhaled a can of deodorant, which is part of the challenge and collapsed at his house in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, on August 21, according to the Metro.

12-year-old boy attempts ‘chroming’ challenge trending on TikTok, suffers cardiac arrest

According to a new report children below the age of 13 should not be allowed to have cell phones. Called 'Children and screens in Search of Lost Time' the report is commissioned by the French government. Watch in for more details!

Social media usage linked to depression and anxiety in kids: Report

WION's Business Desk brings you this daily round-up of global stories from the world of business and economy. Bitcoin skyrockets to record highs surpassing $72,000 amid strong demand Bitcoin has reached an all-time high above $72,000 on Monday, continuing its upward trajectory as demand for the leading cryptocurrency shows no signs of declining.

WION Business Wrap | Bitcoin’s ascend to $72,000, Trump’s TikTok U-turn and more

The European Union has initiated a formal investigation into TikTok, the popular short video app owned by ByteDance, over potential breaches of online content regulations designed to safeguard children and ensure transparent advertising practices.

EU launches formal probe into TikTok over alleged content breaches

A new trend is taking over Tik Tok and this time it is targeting the vulnerable young men. Tik tok's latest Trend looksmaxxing is aimed at young men who want to enhance their physical appearance in order to gain social acceptance. Popular methods of looksmaxxing include adopting skincare routines, working out and catching a generous amount of sleep. Watch to know more!

Is 'Looksmaxxing' preying on younger men? Decoding the viral TikTok trend

In a significant US Senate hearing, executives from leading social media companies, including Meta, TikTok, Snap, and Discord, faced rigorous questioning about their efforts to combat online child sexual exploitation.

Meta, TikTok, X CEOs grilled at US Senate hearing on combating online child exploitation

A cross-party group of MPs and peers has requested the information commissioner to look into whether TikTok, which is controlled by China, is in violation of UK legislation regarding the handling of personal information.

UK to ban TikTok? MPs request information commissioner to investigate potential breach of law

Being on live TV has its own set of challenges. The job is demanding with one being judged continuously for what he, or she, is saying in front of the camera. At times, something controversial or distasteful comes out which can dent the career of the presenter.

Australian TV presenter taken off-air, demoted for offensive joke on legendary pacer Glenn McGrath

A day after a police officer was killed during clashes with demonstrators over high petrol prices, Jordan said on Friday that it was placing a "temporary ban" on the social media app TikTok.

Jordan suspends TikTok, condemns app for ‘inciting violence and disorder’ amid protests

FBI director Chris Wray is raising National Security concerns about Tik Tok stating that it doesn't share our values. The control of the popular video sharing app was in the hands of the Chinese government.

US: FBI's Wray raises concerns over National Security issues on Tik Tok

A new trend is going viral on the social media platform TikTok that encourages people to tape their mouths for better sleep. Molly Gambhir brings you the details

WION Fineprint | TikTokers tape their mouths before sleeping

Best-selling German author Sarah Sprinz's series of young adult books has received a boost from an unlikely quarter: a community of literary enthusiasts on social media platform TikTok.

Literature finds unlikely social media partner in TikTok

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