Expo 2020 launches Twitter Emoji Engine

Expo 2020 Dubai launches Twitter Emoji Engine

Learn about the countries attending Expo 2020 via Twitter, using the event’s new Twitter Emoji Engine.

Twitter killing off Fleets

Say your farewell to Twitter Fleets

After just 9 months since its global rollout and lack of active usage, Twitter Fleets will be officially removed in August 2021.

Twitter rolls out feminine form of Arabic

Twitter officially rolls out feminine form of Arabic

Some languages have both a masculine and feminine version for words, and Arabic is one of them. Twitter has officially now rolled out support for the feminine version, catering to many female users across the MENA region.

Twitter Spaces releases worldwide for mobile users

Twitter’s Clubhouse-like Spaces releases worldwide

Getting ahead of the social audio space with Clubhouse’s rising popularity, Twitter is rolling out Spaces worldwide including across the Middle East and North Africa region.

Twitter testing shopping card in the Middle East

Twitter testing new shopping card in Middle East

Twitter is trying out new shopping features, and looks like it’s being done here in the Middle East. Currently, it shows up on an Android device. Expect it to expand to iOS and web in the future.

Twitter government account labels

Government account labels on Twitter expanding to MENA region

If you’ve seen Twitter accounts of the US president and Vice President, you’ve probably seen a special label underneath the name.

As part of Twitter’s transparency efforts, this is now expanding to more countries worldwide including the Middle East and North Africa region.