Michelle Obama Hilariously Co-Hosts With Ellen de Generes (Videos)
First lady Michelle Obama is really keen on hosting a television show, as she proved on The Ellen de Generes Show, aired on Tuesday. When asked about what she’s going to miss most about living in the White House, she said: “It’s really the people.
A village with no Internet access turned into a social media place (pics)
Journalist detained in Turkey over tweets
Yet another journalist has been detained in Turkey for social media postings and is being interrogated by counter-terrorism police in Istanbul.
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US Embassy in Turkey quotes press freedom remarks of Obama, Kerry
The U.S. Embassy in Turkey has shared remarks by President Barack Obama and Secretary of State John Kerry praising press freedoms on its official Twitter account, using the hashtag #ÖzgürBas?n - #FreePress in Turkish.
Varoufakis tweets against Troika after wikileaks IMF revelations
Former Greek Finance Minister Yianis Varoufakis tweeted that the Troika was a ‘para-state’ force of ‘pseudo-technocrats’ responding to the wikileaks revelations about the conversation between Thomsen and Velculescu, Saturday. The self proclaimed ‘erratic Marxists’ said in a couple of Tweets that they were undermining Europe. ‘The unilateral targeting against Thomsen was stupid.
Turkish ministers accuse Twitter of plotting against Erdo?an
Senior government officials have slammed Twitter, claiming it "censored" a hashtag created for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo?an by removing #WeLoveErdogan from its top trending tweets.
NASA says goodnight to Athens
NASA astronaut Tim Kopra posted a wonderful photo of Athens at night on his Twitter account sharing it with thousands of his Twitter followers.
“Goodnight Athens”, Kopra writes from the International Space Station.
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What we needed was a prosecutor to love
After waking up quite early on March 22 and having my required dose of coffee, I took a look at Twitter, which is my tool to measure the blood pressure of the nation.
A Turkish citizen of Iranian origin, Reza Zarrab, had been arrested in the U.S. I get that, okay. But who was this guy Preet Bharara that was mentioned in many tweets?
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Suspect arrested for sending death threats to journalists
Interior Minister Nebojsa Stefanovic announced on Wednesday that a person has been arrested for threatening Brankica Stankovic and Veran Matic.
Stefanovic posted on Twitter that the suspect was detained for sending threatening messages via email to the editorial staff of the insajder.net website, led by Stankovic, and to B92's News Editor-in-Chief Veran Matic.
Key facts about Twitter, one decade on
Twitter, which turns 10 years old on March 21, has grown into one of the leading global social networks. Here are some key facts about the messaging platform:
Twitter came to life on March 21, 2006, when co-founder Jack Dorsey sent out the first tweet: "just setting up my twttr." Dorsey followed up with the first "human-generated" tweet: "inviting coworkers."
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