The app's owner, ByteDance, has nine months to sell its stake or face being blocked in the US.
The app's owner, ByteDance, has nine months to sell its stake or face being blocked in the US.
The United States government has thrown down the gauntlet to wildly popular Chinese-owned social media app TikTok.
TikTok is getting closer to being kicked out of the US after the Senate approved a bill that would ban the platform unless its Chinese owner ByteDance sells the company.
The US Senate has approved a $95bn (£76bn) foreign aid package that includes military support for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan.
Lawmakers sped the proposal, the most significant threat to the popular app’s U.S. operations, by tying it to a sprawling funding package offering aid to Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan
Chinese officials say they "firmly oppose" the platform being divested.
“I think this support will really strengthen the armed forces of Ukraine,” Zelenskyy said of the House-approved aid bill.
Disaster has been dodged. But the political malaise that delayed the Ukraine funding bill remains
By tying the renewed crackdown to a bipartisan foreign aid deal, the bill could move quickly through Congress.
A bill that will ban TikTok in the United States unless its Chinese owner divests from the company has passed overwhelmingly.
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Deployed Americans are in limbo, unable to do their jobs or go home while State Department seeks to extend military presence, complaint contends
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Administration officials said the U.S. would not join any response to Tehran’s assault, and suggested Israel ‘take the win’ and avoid escalation
Israel's Iron Dome air defence system has intercepted thousands of rockets since it first went into operation in 2011, providing the country with crucial cover during times of conflict.
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