Selfie

Twitter may be officially banned in Iran, but this did not stop Iranians from tweeting snapshots of themselves as U.S. President Barack Obama gave his speech on the Iranian nuclear deal, broadcast live on TV uncensored.

Young Iranians grabbed at the opportunity to take unusual selfies - against the TV screens with Obama - and then post these to social media.

He is one of Hollywood’s most successful actors.

Kevin Spacey, however, seemed willing to show his humorous side during the “Celebrate Success” awards of the “Prince Trust” philanthropic organization on Thursday.

Excited after meeting Prince Charles, the American actor decided to get a selfie, catching the Prince in the frame!

London's National Gallery has banned selfie sticks, it said on March 11, following the lead of museums around the world alarmed by the possible hazards to visitors and artworks.

Selfie sticks, the hugely popular extending rods onto which a smartphone or camera can be fitted to provide a better angle for a self-portrait, are classed as tripods under the National Gallery's rules.

The queen of selfies thanked her 27 million instagram followers the way she knows best.

She posted a picture with little to imagination and wrote: “27 million!!!!! Thank you so much!!!! I love you all!!!!!”

The German Federation of Journalists (DJV) on Thursday condemned Bild newspaper for running a campaign calling its readers to take a picture of themselves next to a front page reading: ?No more billions for the greedy Greeks.?

The German Journalists Association (Verband der Journalisten der DDR, abbreviated VDJ)  and many an Internet users are in uproar against German tabloid Bild’s unprovoked anti-Greek campaign.

Bild asked its readers to take selfies saying “Nein” to a request of extending the loan agreement, a day before it is voted on by the Bundestag, and to send the photos through an e-mail.

At least 700 photographs from NASA’s “golden era” in space exploration  are being sold by Bloomsbury Auctions in London. This includes the first “selfie” taken in space, as well as a rare image of the first astronaut to ever set foot on the Moon: Neil Armstrong.

A new trend in social media is called “brelfies”. It calls young mothers to take selfies while they breastfeed.

This new trend comes as a reaction to the social media ban on a mother who uploaded a picture while she was breastfeeding. The mother was accused of breaking social media rules on naked content.

Safer Internet Day marked in Serbia

BELGRADE -- Safer internet Day was marked in Belgrade's Klub Poslanika with a debate about sexually explicit selfies taken by minors, and a theater performance.

A “selfie” is now a very commonly used word.

A stick recently circulated where a user can place a smartphone in order to take better selfies…

According, however, to Attractiontix.co.uk, attractions across the world have their own “selfie” statistics.