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Turkish court orders release of Amnesty's Taner Kilic
Taner Kilic was imprisoned over alleged connections to the Gulen movement, accused by Ankara of an attempted coup. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rUQrK6
Your iPhone Slowed Down. Here’s What to Do When the Solution Is Just as Slow.
By BRIAN X. CHEN from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2Gwa2U9
AMD plans to release Spectre-proof processors - but you probably can't get them until 2019
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An Italian village is selling homes for $1.25 so it doesn't become a ghost town
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Aceh requires Muslim air hostesses to wear hijab
Officials of semi-autonomous territory say female Muslim flight attendants, when flying into Aceh, must wear headscarf. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rT3FXD
UK, China sign $13bn worth of trade deals
British Prime Minister Theresa May hopes to secure a free trade agreement before leaving the European Union in 2019. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2Gvzhpr
Jack Dorsey just opened up bitcoin buying and selling for most Cash App customers in a bid for 'greater financial access for all'
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Your Amazon Echo can now send text messages for you - here's how to do it
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What it's like to pretend to live on Mars for 8 months
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Amazon is reportedly on the hook for 4 more Woody Allen movies, and considering a 'hefty payout' to kill the deal
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A ‘Gadget Junkie,’ Wearing His Tech and Covering Deals
By ANDREW ROSS SORKIN from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DR7xKa
UN: 40,000 displaced Yemenis without aid in Aden
UN says it has been unable to distribute aid to refugees since southern separatists overran most of the coastal city. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2Gy32Gd
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Fox News Breaking News Alert 1 dead in train carrying lawmakers to GOP retreat in West Virginia 01/31/18 12:43 PM
Mozilla Firefox is testing updates that customers fear pivot from its focus on consumer privacy
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., announces he will not seek re-election in November 01/31/18 12:25 PM
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Federal prosecutors decide not to retry Sen. Bob Menendez, whose bribery case ended in a mistrial in November 01/31/18 12:14 PM
Samsung enters crypto-currency chips business
The South Korean firm reveals it has begun making chips designed to be used to mine crypto-cash. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DS0PrB
Hamas leader Ismail Haniya added to US 'terror list'
US accuses Ismail Haniya's Hamas group of being involved in attacks that lead to the killing of 17 Americans. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2Fx19IG
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Train carrying lawmakers to Republican retreat in West Virginia involved in crash 01/31/18 11:45 AM
Stunning images of the 'super blue blood moon' from around world
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Former US intelligence chief reveals North Korea's 'kryptonite' - and it could topple Kim Jong Un without a shot
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Jaguar will unveil its all-electric Tesla rival in March - and it looks awesome
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The 'Kremlin report' that got everyone upset
The Kremlin, the Russian opposition and the US Congress are all unhappy about the Trump administration's Russia report. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2GAsye7
Turkey to deploy air and naval forces to Qatar
Ankara plans to add air, naval forces to ground troops already stationed in Qatar, Turkish ambassador tells Al Jazeera. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rSdJ3b
Greg Kinnear and Diane Lane have joined Netflix's 'House of Cards' following Kevin Spacey's firing, and the show is back in production
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Startup founders say getting your company funded has never been easier
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Vietnam marks 50th anniversary of Tet Offensive
A ceremony has been held in Ho Chi Minh City to remember the 1968 Tet Offensive, which significantly altered the course of the war in Vietnam. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2E425ak
More than 1,500 children orphaned after Somalia twin blasts
The twin bombings that occurred in Mogadishu three months ago killed more than 500 Somali civilians, making it the deadliest incident in Somalia's modern history. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rXliFA
Gaza faces 'unprecedented' humanitarian crisis
Gazan economic experts are warning that even if international help is given immediately to the besieged area, a humanitarian disaster might be unavoidable. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2Gxtjo7
Kenya extends TV station ban over Odinga 'inauguration'
Kenyan government keeps TV stations off air and opposition politician is arrested in aftermath of symbolic inauguration. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rUEvIf
Stephen Colbert ripped Trump's first State of the Union speech in a live broadcast: 'Better luck next year'
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JEFFERIES: Nintendo's explosive Switch sales should continue to be a rainmaker for the company
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Getting a Fresh Start With Windows 10
By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2rXgDn4
A bunch of people are betting that a 70-year-old health system could hold the key to fixing out-of-control healthcare costs
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Neo-Nazis and white supremacists celebrate Trump's SOTU
David Duke and Richard Spencer, among others 'thanked' the US president for his address. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2BGUitN
Trump: Countries against Jerusalem move are enemies
President went off script during State of the Union speech to say those against his decision are 'enemies' of the US. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2BEXfuJ
At least six Palestinians killed since start of 2018
Israeli use of excessive force unlikely to decline in months ahead, a Ramallah-based rights organisation says. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rSAQup
Saving refugees in the Mediterranean Sea
Nearly 200 people died trying to reach Europe via the Mediterranean in the first half of January this year. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2BGdmIy
Apple responds to report that the US government is investigating the iPhone battery slowdown
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Uber’s New Training Wheels: Testing Bike Sharing in San Francisco
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'Facebook murder' case: Family of Ohio man sue social media site
Robert Godwin's family take legal action after footage of his death was broadcast on the site. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2Guo4p7
UK lawyers: Remove Saudi from UN human rights council
British lawyers accuse kingdom of arbitrary arrests and the disappearances of dozens of political activists. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DPH9QY
Demons in Paradise: Memories of Sri Lanka's Civil War
A Tamil filmmaker living in Sri Lanka reflects upon the experience and impact of three decades of civil war. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2EsBQYS
Google Search results to give 'diverse' answers
The technology company says it will present multiple viewpoints after claims it was spreading lies. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2E30rpa
Big backing for 'universal stylus' campaign
Google backs an effort to make touch-screen styluses work across all devices. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2nuIt4L
Wall Street is expecting Facebook to post another blow-out quarter - but analysts are worried about fake news and other problems
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Venezuela crisis fuels crime wave in Colombia
The collapse in Venezuela's currency has made cross-border smuggling a lucrative business for criminal gangs in Columbia. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2ns9dCY
Nintendo has sold more Switch consoles in 10 months than it did Wii U's in 5 years
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The Palestinian Diaspora Orchestra
Musicians from all around the world revive the Palestine National Orchestra and perform in the occupied territories. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2GxBCAo
The royal family has a squad WhatsApp group chat - and they use it to talk about weddings and babies
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Storms set to break the New Zealand heat
Tropical Cyclone Fehi heads towards the South Island with hurricane force winds and flooding rains. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DRzxxa
Remembering Vietnam War's Tet Offensive through photos
John Olson, a former combat photographer, speaks to Al Jazeera about his featured exhibit at the Newseum in Washington, DC titled, "The Marines and Tet: The Battle That Changed the Vietnam War." from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rYdO5A
Pictures: On the campaign trail
Al Jazeera follows a candidate in India's general elections for a day. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2EpZlBM
Two sentenced to death in Bahrain's mass trial
Two Shia Muslims sentenced to death and 56 others jailed on charges of 'terrorism', prosecutors say. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DQ9pCW
Twitter Followers Vanish Amid Inquiries Into Fake Accounts
By Unknown Author from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2E1tOby
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Watch the ultra-rare Super Blue Blood Moon 01/31/18 5:52 AM
Turkey's Afrin offensive enters second week
The Turkish offensive in the Kurdish-held border town of Afrin has entered its second week. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DQTmoz
Facebook: Bitcoin, cryptocurrencies ads are banned
Fraud is common in the world of red-hot digital currencies, such as bitcoin. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2EnwwG1
Cryonics: Your body preserved for future revival?
Arizona-based company Alcor offers cryonic preservation in the hope of reviving you in the future. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2nob1h6
Trump delivers politically divisive, nationalist speech
As US president delivers first State of the Union address, analysts say his achievements have so far been limited. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2BGezzF
Tackling the Internet’s Central Villain: The Advertising Business
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SOTU 2018: How is the US faring after a year of Trump?
Donald Trump has claimed that state of the Union is strong, but Al Jazeera looks at some of the 'stats of the Union' to see where his administration is succeeding and where it is failing. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2nofb8F
Egyptian opposition calls for boycott of 'absurd' poll
Sisi is widely expected to win the March presidential election, with the only other candidate being one of his backers. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DNRltc
Football and the GCC crisis
How the GCC crisis upended Europe's football transfer market. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2ErsFrO
UN appeals for emergency funds for Palestine, Syria
Appeals come after US slashed funding for UNRWA by half following Jerusalem embassy vote. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rRJv01
Nintendo Switch overtakes the Wii U
The Nintendo Switch games console outsells its predecessor, just 10 months after its launch. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DRCiD7
Ransomware added to Oxford dictionary
Mansplaining, ransomware and Mumsnet acronyms are among the latest words to be included. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DVyjod
Logan Paul 'more popular' than Zoella with children
Study suggests children are seeking edgier content on YouTube, their favourite online site. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rYNfNF
Hawaii false alarm: Officials quit over missile alert
Additionally the employee who sent the warning, who had a record of poor performance, is fired. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2GwFtNV
US ready to work with Qatar to 'deter' external threats
Top US and Qatari officials express concern about the harmful security, economic and human impacts of the Gulf crisis. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rTN1aq
Deadline looms for Afghan refugees in Pakistan
Government due to make announcement on whether to extend registration cards for more than a million refugees. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rWekRi
Arab quartet accuses UN commission of Qatar bias
Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain and Egypt reject findings of an OHCHR report on the effects of the ongoing blockade on Qatar. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2GxfSEx
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Trump invites Dems to help protect all US citizens 'because Americans are dreamers too' 01/30/18 9:54 PM
Dog walking startup Wag got a whopping $300 million from SoftBank and hired a new CEO
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Trump says honoring veterans is ‘why we proudly stand for the national anthem’ 01/30/18 9:37 PM
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Clinton, moments before SOTU, explains why she didn't fire campaign adviser 01/30/18 9:31 PM
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Trump touts America’s success over the past year: ‘This is our new American moment.’ 01/30/18 9:28 PM
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Excerpts released from Joe Kennedy's response to State of the Union 01/30/18 8:18 PM
CNN is blaming Apple for a bug that spammed iPhone users with a barrage of the same push notifications
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Apple investors made a big bet on a rare and powerful event that's about to pay off or fizzle in the sky
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Trump's State of the Union excerpts released 01/30/18 6:45 PM
Secrets or Knowledge? Uber-Waymo Trial Tests Silicon Valley Culture
By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2nrsUux
Everything we know about iOS 12, the biggest software update coming to iPhones and iPads this year
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How to take the best possible photo of the 'super blue blood moon' with your phone
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Watch Fox News Channel for continuing coverage and live analysis of President Trump's State of the Union address 01/30/18 5:45 PM
Facebook Bans Ads for Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies
By SHEERA FRENKEL from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2BEugY2
A futuristic Hyperloop system may be coming to 3 unlikely cities
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Canada's BC submits new rules to restrict oil shipments
New regulations proposed in British Columbia are seen as a blow to a contentious oil pipeline expansion project. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DSguqA
Syria opposition rejects Sochi constitution plan
Syria opposition groups reject proposal to set up a commission to rewrite the war-torn country's constitution. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2ntFOrZ
Amer Othman Adi deported after living 40 years in US
The Palestinian businessman was deported after being given conflicting information from immigration officials. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DMyeQ5
Cities are starting to put beet juice, beer waste, and pickle brine on icy winter roads to cut down on salt
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Worker who sent false Hawaii missile-attack alert is fired; emergency management leader resigns 01/30/18 4:13 PM
Mercedes just revealed how it plans to conquer electric cars - and Tesla should be nervous
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Snowflake's CEO shares how he get got a $1.5 billion valuation from Sequoia Capital just four years out of stealth mode
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Waymo just put Uber and Lyft on notice that it's charging full speed ahead into their core, ride-hailing business
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It takes 2 days for the US Navy to get its oldest deployable warship out to sea - watch how it happens
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Warren Buffett has been speaking out about the cost of healthcare for years - and it could hint at what's to come with a new health venture
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Facebook is banning all ads for bitcoin, cryptocurrencies, and ICOs
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UK court rules mass surveillance bill unlawful
Ruling forces UK to scale down Investigatory Powers Act, which allows for mass collection of phone and internet records. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DNB2MZ
Can Moscow be a fair broker in the Syrian conflict?
Russia hosts talks to end the war in Syria, but the main opposition stays away and others are suspicious. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DNNSec
US: Kansas judge temporarily suspends anti-BDS law
The US state recently passed a law requiring all state contractors to pledge they do not support a boycott of Israel. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2FuEf4G
Israeli army shoots dead Palestinian teen in West Bank
Layth Abu Naim, 16, was shot in the head with live ammunition during a confrontation with the Israeli army. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DZBFq5
Cosplay superstar Jessica Nigri talks about turning her passion into a full-time job, and how Facebook's algorithm changes have affected her
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Vice Media has fired the founder of its digital ad agency Carrot Creative following a sexual misconduct investigation
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Africa's first bobsled team at Winter Olympics
The Nigerian trio are the first bobsled team from Africa at the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2GyrlUr
Protests, 2018 budget and public discourse in Iran
A month after protests erupted in Iran, there are signs that those who demonstrated in the streets may have had some success. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2GuSF63
UK seeks to boost trade with China
Prime Minister Theresa May is going to China to boost trade, but will she be seen as a strong partner? from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rSIvZG
CIA: Russia will try to influence US midterm elections
US intelligence chief Pompeo said Russia would try to influence the midterm elections. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2FutOhw
Bitmoji, Snapchat's best feature, just got its first major update in years
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A woman tried to bring an emotional support peacock on a United flight - and it reveals a growing crisis for airlines
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Fox News Breaking News Alert ‘Glee’ star Mark Salling dead at age 35, AP reports 01/30/18 1:46 PM
US, Switzerland top 'financial secrecy' blacklist
Published by the Tax Justice Network, the list ranks financial systems that contribute to crimes like money laundering. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2E0TBR2
A 21-year-old college student invested 80 percent of his summer paycheck in cryptocurrencies: here's what he learned
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Tillerson: US 'negatively impacted' by Gulf crisis
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says Gulf crisis has had a negative military and economic impact on the US. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2Gxn97g
Worker Who Sent False Hawaii Alert Thought Threat Was Real, F.C.C. Says
By CECILIA KANG from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2nvhxCb
Cypriot children's 1974 journey into the unknown
As uncertainty gripped Cyprus in late 1974, hundreds of boys and girls were sent to a safer environment in Greece. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2E1O1xZ
LG's G6 and Q6 smartphones are getting fan favorite color options from the LG V30
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Verizon reportedly follows AT&T's lead and cancels plans to sell Huawei's latest phone amid fears of Chinese spying
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Xbox is in trouble - and Microsoft is considering a major acquisition to fix it
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A Silicon Valley pizza startup has robots and humans working side-by-side - and it should terrify Domino's and Pizza Hut
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'Fast and Furious' movies might cause hyped-up audiences to drive too fast, according to a NYT study of speeding tickets
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Saudi Arabia bans expatriates from 12 job types
Saudi labour minister issues decree in an attempt to grant Saudi nationals more job opportunities in the private sector. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2Gxn6bV
Yemen: UAE-backed separatists 'take control' of Aden
President Hadi and his government are based out of Saudi Arabia. The man he appointed as governor of Aden now heads a separatist movement demanding immediate changes. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2nnYQB7
Israel's Shin Bet to face first-ever torture probe
In highly unusual case, an Israeli secret police interrogator will face an investigation over torture allegations. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2GwusfI
Duterte's 'fake news' crackdown aims to 'silence dissent'
Advocacy groups say the move is an attack on free speech and punishes journalists and bloggers for publishing dissenting views. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2E0qPA0
US immigrants 'living in fear' of Trump's deportation drive
Immigration remains a divisive issue before President Donald Trump's State of the Union speech to Congress. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2FuU5Mm
15 major companies that treat employees well, value their customers, and put their communities first
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I tried the Apple store's most popular fitness cryptocurrency app - and discovered a potential flaw
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The EU's migration hypocrisy in Africa
Why the EU keeps organising anti-migration propaganda events in Africa. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DN0T7O
What we know about the new healthcare company Amazon, JPMorgan, and Berkshire Hathaway are forming
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Apple is reportedly slashing iPhone X orders because it isn't selling well
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Warby Parker is launching its first collection just for kids
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$2.4 billion Twilio brings on a Salesforce veteran as its first-ever marketing boss
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This in-demand AI genius just got $175 million from Silicon Valley's biggest investors
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UAE jet enables separatists to seize army base in Aden
Southern separatists gain control of the Fourth Brigade base in the coastal city after UAE jet bombed the facility. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2FtPlqH
Saudi Arabia seizes more than $100bn in settlements
'Anti-corruption purge' detainees released, Saudi attorney general says as various assets secured by government. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DKXbvm
Over 63 million women 'missing' across India
Preference for boys leads to skewed gender ratio in India due to foeticide, disease, neglect, or inadequate nutrition. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2EmBtyW
What to expect from Trump's State of the Union address
White House officials say economy and immigration issues to be addressed in his remarks. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DMrHFb
Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway and JPMorgan Team Up to Disrupt Health Care
By NICK WINGFIELD from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2rTY8Qw
Ford has patented an autonomous police car that can chase you down and give you a ticket
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Facebook 'no place' for young children
More than 100 child health experts are urging Facebook to withdraw an app aimed at under-13s. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rMqWdI
̢۪Toxic bloc̢۪ ministers summoned by EU over air pollution
The European Union has threatened to take top air-polluting members France, Germany, and Britain to court if they fail to heed a final warning to comply with standards for hazardous air pollutants. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DWSdPD
Anti-US base mayor leads before Okinawa election
Many Okinawa residents associate the US military presence with crime, pollution and accidents. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2FvquT1
'Teleprompter Trump' to deliver first State of the Union speech
The president's address to Congress is expected to offer insight into his legislative agenda. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DWM0Dc
Microsoft disables 'buggy' Intel patch
An update for Windows 7, 8.1 and 10 disables a flawed patch issued by Intel. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2no9Ez3
Afghan war: Pentagon blocks release of key facts
The Pentagon has sought to limit the amount of publicly available information about the 16-year-old war in Afghanistan. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2Eloi1b
Syria opposition missing from Russia's Sochi talks
Main groups stayed away from Sochi talks that aims to kickstart writing Syria's new constitution. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DNw9n1
Africa's drone revolution
From Kigali to Khartoum, we meet pioneers using drones to tackle some of Africa's current and future challenges. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2BDUc60
South Korea bans anonymous cryptocurrency trading
Trading and speculation in cryptocurrencies, such as bitcoin and ethereum, are extremely popular in South Korea. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rQVZoT
Once again, Trump skips facts on climate change
The US president shared his strange ideas on climate in an interview with a UK presenter. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2FsltuG
Myanmar: Growing relations with West at risk over Rohingya crisis
With rising criticism from the West over the treatment of the Rohingya in Rakhine State, Aung San Suu Kyi's government appears to have turned toward Russia and China. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2E0SsJC
Kenya TV networks gagged ahead of Odinga 'inauguration'
Raila Odinga supporters gather in Nairobi for ceremony to 'swear in' the opposition leader as president. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DLrTEO
Strava CEO responds after the company's heat map may have compromised secret US military bases around the world
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Google has completed its acquisition of HTC's smartphone business, which cost more than $1 billion
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Yemen: At least 15 killed in a suicide car bomb
Blast targets checkpoint manned by the UAE-backed forces in the southeastern town of Ataq, according to local residents. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rTEsw8
ColorFab: 3D printer can change colour of objects
MIT is making a new kind of 3D printer that can change the colour of the objects you print. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DOb2Fs
Boy blinded and paralysed in Gaza war dies aged nine
Mohammad Hadaf, who was struck by Israeli missile aged six, is among more than 500 children killed in the conflict. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DOHIP9
UNSC members shown 'Iranian-made' missile debris
The US wants the Security Council to take tougher action against Iran and is using debris it claims came from a Houthi missile fired at Saudi Arabia to make its case. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2npyCxi
Eight month-old baby raped in Indian capital Delhi
The baby is on life support after she was operated upon for injuries in Delhi, drawing angry reaction from activists. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rM3kWC
Turn Off Messenger Kids, Health Experts Plead to Facebook
By CECILIA KANG from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2FszNn0
Five tips to keep your app data safe online
After a fitness app "heatmap" revealed military information, what are your devices saying about you? from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2nni2yE
How a boy from Belarus makes money from mining cryptocurrency
Meet the teenager making money with a computer on his mum's balcony from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BDdLLV
Facebook Watch may be finding its groove thanks to Tom Brady and Stephen A. Smith
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Fox News Breaking News Alert House Intel Committee votes to release classified FISA memo 01/29/18 6:32 PM
In just two months, McDonald's logo appeared nearly one million times in non-sponsored posts on Instagram and Twitter
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Facebook to promote local news in drive for 'trusted' content
The company says an update allowing users to select community news will encourage civic engagement. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rQMFRF
Look how primitive your favorite iPhone apps used to be
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Have You Been a Victim of Social Media Identity Theft?
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A crypto startup that vanished and changed its website to the word 'penis' allegedly stole the identities of its team
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Top court asked to oust Yameen, investigate corruption
Opposition petitions Supreme Court to remove President Abdulla Yameen and investigate graft allegations against him. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2nhCP6Y
The future of self-driving cars hinges on one simple thing
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Qatar to expand US airbase as defence chief visits DC
Al Udeid, which houses almost 10,000 US personnel, serves as one of the most crucial overseas American military bases. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2Gubru7
Cleveland Indians to get rid of controversial team logo
US baseball team says it will do away with mascot 'Chief Wahoo' before 2019 season, saying it's no 'longer appropriate'. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2EkwA9u
A major change is coming to how tech stocks are traded, and investors face an avoidable risk
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A Ford-owned service that lets you catch shuttle bus rides via an app is launching in London
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How and when to watch Wednesday's 'super blue blood moon'
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George Soros: Many Hungarians believe he has a party
No such political party exists but government campaign against the 'Soros Agenda' has ramped up ahead of elections. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2noyAWo
The United States Emirates is building a $354 million city with driverless cars, greenhouses, and solar-powered villas
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A major experiment is giving Kenyan villagers free money for 12 years - here's what they say it's like
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India moves to deepen engagement with ASEAN nations
India invites all 10 leaders of ASEAN bloc to mark 25 years of ties as part of its 'Act East' policy. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2GrJVxv
North Korea calls off joint Olympic event with South
Seoul says North cancels Mount Kumgang event in run-up to Pyeongchang 2018 over "biased" media reports. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rQBE2L
FBI deputy director steps down amid Trump criticism
Andrew McCabe is reportedly stepping down amid weeks of criticism from US President Donald Trump. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2Gsmlkk
The Grammys snubbed hip-hop yet again - and it fits a trend of rewarding safe, apolitical pop music
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Trump pledge to revive steel industry unsuccessful yet
Al Jazeera's Shihab Rattansi has travelled to rural Pennsylvania, where support for Trump was strong in the 2016 election - to see if the President has kept his promise, and how voters feel he is doing. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2GtSAQ4
Brazil: Millions vaccinated after yellow fever outbreak
A yellow fever outbreak apparently caused by mosquito migrations has struck Brazil, killing over a dozen people. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rKYSHS
Can the African Union reform itself?
African Union leaders hold annual meeting in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2Gp7Xcp
'I lost two sons': Tunisians' journey by sea to Europe
As frustration over the economy boils over in Tunisia, groups fear more and more youth will take risky treks to Europe. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rKYOYE
Amazon is growing massive 'corpse flowers' that emit a 'stench of death' in its greenhouses
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Over 1 million people have signed up for Robinhood Crypto
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Tesla's Model 3 is arriving in showrooms across the country - and hundreds of people are lining up to check out the new car
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A California investing startup just launched a new feature to show how much home you can afford
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AU summit: Corruption and conflict were on the agenda
The African Union has concluded its summit and has issued warnings to those blocking the resolution of the continent's worst conflicts. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2Grv6Lk
Thousands protest against planned UNRWA aid cuts
Some 13,000 people have protested against the looming budget cuts to the UNRWA budget that could spell catastrophe for millions. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rQmR8f
Rising internet shutdowns aimed at 'silencing dissent'
Governments around the world are increasingly cutting off internet access in the wake of people's protests. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2EmBi6L
Federal 5G Network Is Panned by F.C.C. and Industry
By CECILIA KANG from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2rS5C6N
Bill Gates has a new favorite book - and he says everyone should read it
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Israeli President Rivlin visits Greece amid criticism
Left-wing and Muslim groups say Greece's left-wing ruling party has abandoned the Palestinians. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2nja6hY
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VMware is slipping after reports it might buy Dell in a massive tech deal
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North and Midlands 'most likely to lose out to robots'
Areas with a lot of retail, administration and warehouse jobs will be most affected, a report says. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DHSfYl
These renders show what Apple might have planned for the next iPad
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Yemen's complicated war just got more complicated
As separatist forces battle the government in southern Yemen, a look at the role the United Arab Emirates is playing. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2BDeJrA
Fines up to £17m launched for firms with poor cyber-security
Companies in the UK that fail to protect themselves effectively from hackers could be fined up to £17m. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BB2Geg
The Trump administration is exploring the unprecedented idea of a nationalized 5G wireless network
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Why are coral reefs important, and why are they dying?
New research shows more than 11 billion pieces of plastic litter corals in the Asia-Pacific. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2EjFFQ3
Protests in Philippines over Chinese exploration of Benham Rise
Critics of the Philippine government are protesting against a Chinese research expedition to the resource-rich "Benham Rise". from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DIxSKw
Fighting intensifies in Yemen's Aden after separatist 'coup'
At least four people have been killed in raging battles between government forces and secessionist fighters in the southern port city of Aden, as Prime Minister Ahmed bin Dagher accuses the separatists of attempting a coup. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2EkDlZb
Why is Russia helping Turkey in Afrin?
A number of foreign policy and domestic considerations are pushing Russia to cooperate with Turkey's Afrin operation. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2nj6BrF
Cape Town residents blame government for record water crisis
There is growing anger on the streets of the drought-stricken South African city as "Day Zero" looms. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2nlC380
Australia: Heat wave causes blackout in Victoria
50,000 customers lose power as cooling devices cause a surge in demand. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2njxc7k
Scottish community fights for right to buy island on sale
Ulva, a remote Scottish island, is up for sale, and the government is deciding whether to give the local community the right to buy it, instead of it being sold on the open market. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DN1Ykg
What is going on in South Yemen?
Secessionist forces are gaining ground in South Yemen which could change the course of the ongoing war. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2njwZky
TomTom ditches map updates for some sat-navs
Customers are told their sat-navs, including some bought in recent months, will no longer get updates. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2nnCtMb
YouTube caught out by coin-mining adverts
The ads used visitors' computers to generate valuable crypto-coins for a cyber-scam. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2BCPRjI
Idlib: Dozens killed in Syrian government air strikes
'Continuous' bombardment by government fighter jets kill at least 23 civilians in rebel-held Idlib, war monitor says. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2nlupL1
Microsoft is issuing software updates to fix the damage caused by Intel's Spectre and Meltdown patches
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Jen Selter - the second most influential fitness star in the world - has vowed to never fly on American Airlines again after an argument with cabin crew got her kicked off a plane
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Iran blasts Jordan's king over 'unfair' statement
Iranian FM rejects comments made by King Abdullah II, who said the country was 'meddling in the region'. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2nnhPLg
Refugee crisis: Northern Greece struggles to house new arrivals
The second-largest city in northern Greece, Thessaloniki, has apparently run out of room completely to house new arrivals. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2Gpb4B4
A map of fitness tracker data may have just compromised top secret US military bases around the world
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'We need to run': Survivor recalls Quebec mosque attack
Muslim-Canadians say 'a feeling of fear' lingers in Quebec City one year after a deadly attack on a local mosque. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2EhOObL
Star Trek's Yeoh: Rohingya plight 'despicable'
Nearly 700,000 Rohingya have fled Myanmar since August 2017 in what the UN has described as ethnic cleansing. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2GqjiJv
Dozen Yemenis killed, scores wounded in Aden clashes
At least 12 people killed in clashes between government forces and separatists in Aden, health ministry reports. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2FpVHau
Night Shift: Game aims to help doctors detect trauma
A doctor has designed a video game about treating patients with severe injuries. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FpYxvQ
Tennis eyes young fans with shorter format
Tournaments experiment with short sets, serve clocks as officials look to attract a younger generation of spectators. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2EixOlK
'Grooming alerts' call for social media
Existing technology can be used to flag grooming behaviour to children and moderators, the NSPCC says. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2EfUH9j
Syrian civilians 'killed in Turkey's Afrin operation'
Syrian Observatory says five children among fatalities in air strike, but Turkey has denied targeting civilians. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rNgZwL
Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan to meet for Nile dam talks
Dispute threatens to undermine unity at the African Union's annual gathering in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia's capital. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2EkXtdA
Syria talks: Could Sochi bring peace via new track?
Russia-backed Syria talks set to begin in Sochi, as experts warn against undermining years of UN-brokered peace efforts. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2nkFOeG
Inside BuzzFeed UK's 'brutal' jobs cull, where almost a third of staff were laid off after the site overreached
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Bruno Mars caps off big Grammys night with Album of the Year 01/28/18 11:07 PM
All you need to know about Cyprus presidential election
While many voters appear disengaged, analysts say result is critical for peace process on the divided island. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2nf8qWC
Fitness tracker Strava lights up military base
Deployed soldiers have been publicly sharing location information as they log their daily runs. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DSm4sm
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New York investigates company accused of selling fake Twitter followers
It comes after a report traces links between a company, millions of bots and various celebrities. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DGnOle
Tech Giants Brace for Europe’s New Data Privacy Rules
By SHEERA FRENKEL from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2rNhWF5
Ownership battle heats up over Scottish island of Ulva
The community has only months to raise US$6m required to buy Ulva before private investors can make an offer. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DFME4M
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Detroit officer shot in the head last week dies 01/28/18 2:51 PM
Is the anti-corruption crackdown in Saudi Arabia over?
Several Saudi princes detained in Riyadh have been released after reportedly making financial deals with the government. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DRFhKO
Side Benefit to Amazon’s Headquarters Contest: Local Expertise
By NICK WINGFIELD from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DGiDli
Russia police arrest opposition leader amid protests
A video posted on his Twitter account on Sunday showed several policemen wrestling him to the ground before dragging him into a police bus, surrounded by a crowd of supporters and journalists. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2ni8ipu
Afrin: Turkey battles Kurds over key mountain
Turkey is battling to take a key mountain in northern Syria, as it steps up its offensive against US-backed Kurdish fighters in the Afrin region. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DGoFX0
Outrage in Hong Kong as activist is barred from polls
Agnes Chow, 21, was seeking to become Hong Kong's youngest council member for a pro-democracy party. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rKLovB
Cyprus election: Presidential race 'heads for runoff'
The election campaign has been dominated by the divided island's suspended peace process and the economy. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rOSa3y
In case I die: Why Afghans keep notes in their pockets
After the Kabul attack, Afghans tell Al Jazeera how they keep written notes with important information on their person. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DRn9R7
'Our blood doesn't matter?': Agony of victims' families after Kabul blast
At least 103 people were killed and more than 230 others injured by explosives hidden inside an ambulance. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DVzsfl
How the 'Blue Planet II' production team dealt with a leak when their sub was 1,500 feet deep in Antarctic waters
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San Francisco wants to build 12,000 new homes on a former nuclear test site - but the project is in turmoil after the Navy found evidence of a botched cleanup
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How to keep your dry, cracked skin from erupting this winter, according to science
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6 phones to look forward to in the first half of 2018
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IKEA founder Kamprad dies at 91
IKEA's simple but sturdy designs and self-assembly products are now familiar in homes around the globe. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DHtN9x
A California city is launching the first US experiment in basic income - meet the 27-year-old mayor behind it
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Apple's new $350 HomePod speaker sounds great - but there are 7 crucial things it can't do
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An immigrant's life as a bargaining chip in US politics
To be allowed to pursue the American dream, DACA beneficiaries first have to be bargained off for a wall. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2nmSlgK
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Fox News Breaking News Alert 5 people dead after shooting at Pennsylvania car wash, police say 01/28/18 9:46 AM
Yemen: Separatists take over government headquarters in Aden
Yemeni PM accuses southern separatists of staging a coup after taking over government buildings in the port city. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2Fq6AZT
Amazon has created a new computing platform that will future-proof your home
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Pencils and Bullets: Girls' Education in Afghanistan
Five years ago, after the Taliban years, two Turkmen girls in Afghanistan were finally able to attend school. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2njlXg1
AFC: No neutral venues for Saudi-Qatar football matches
Asia's football governing body rejects Saudi Arabia's call for moving fixtures against Qatar to neutral state amid rift. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2BykVRF
Coincheck promises 46bn yen refund after cryptocurrency theft
Tokyo-based digital currency exchange Coincheck says it will reimburse some 260,000 victims of theft. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FoDZnv
Separatists take over government headquarters in Aden
Yemeni PM accuses southern separatists of staging a coup after taking over government buildings in the port city. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DRnvqX
Poland: Holocaust happened but Auschwitz is not Polish
Polish parliament outlaws references to Auschwitz and other Nazi-run concentration camps as "Polish death camps". from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rMjqzt
Eight killed in Eastern Ghouta despite ceasefire
Russia-brokered deal appears to stumble as aid concerns mount in rebel-held area suffering acute food shortages. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DKaU9O
Evros river: 'Forced pushback' of refugees at the edge of EU
Refugees trying to enter Greece through its northern land border with Turkey have told Al Jazeera they have been threatened and forced to go back, illegal under international humanitarian law. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2nlrZMb
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Roger Federer beats Marin Cilic to win Australian Open title 01/28/18 6:41 AM
Seeds of Inspiration: Sudan's First Flying Robot Farmer
Two Sudanese inventors use a drone to take on desertification and their rivals in a TV competition for entrepreneurs. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DKTnOY
Shock in Kabul as Taliban blast kills more than 100
Toll rises to at least 103 dead and hundreds more wounded, as official mourning period in Afghanistan begins. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2nlnNvV
Egypt's presidential hopeful Anan held in military jail
The Egyptian army arrested Sami Anan days after announcing he would run for presidential elections. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rJETJk
Chinese traditional medicine gains popularity at home and abroad
With Chinese traditional medicine gaining popularity, China hopes to translate the economic boom into a cultural one. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DFRPFI
Day Zero: Cape Town taps to run dry on April 12
Taps will be turned off when reservoirs serving South African city drop below minimum levels to provide water safely. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2nnsoOv
Devastating scenes as 95 people killed in Kabul
The Taliban claimed responsibility for Saturday's assault, the third major attack in the past seven days. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DHxTT3
Russia police raid Navalny's office amid protests
Alexei Navalny organises nationwide rallies, calling for boycotting March presidential vote, prompting police crackdown. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2BzzAf7
Turkey urges US to withdraw from Syria's Manbij
Ankara says US withdrawal is 'necessary immediately' as it plans to push Syrian Kurdish fighters from all of north Syria from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2nmiqwq
Cyprus election: Voters go to polls to pick president
Cypriots vote after a presidential election campaign focused on the economy and elusive reunification efforts. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rGk7uo
The Follower Factory
By Por NICHOLAS CONFESSORE, GABRIEL J.X. DANCE, RICH HARRIS and MARK HANSEN from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DLLs3S
New York Attorney General to Investigate Firm That Sells Fake Followers
By NICHOLAS CONFESSORE from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2rLgJOD
Thousands of Albanians call for Edi Rama's resignation
Opposition supporters call on Prime Minister Edi Rama to resign over his cabinet's alleged links to organised crime. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DPgtDj
Malian soldiers killed in al-Qaeda attack on army base
At least 14 soldiers killed and 18 others wounded in an attack on a military camp in Timbuktu region's Soumpi. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rMDi5E
Zeman beats Drahos to win Czech presidential runoff
Incumbent Zeman, who fought on anti-immigrant platform, wins a second five-year term after defeating centre-left rival. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2EeOESx
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Las Vegas mogul Steve Wynn resigns as RNC finance chair amid claims of sexual misconduct 01/27/18 3:28 PM
Is the US under Trump good for business?
Can the man who's argued for protectionism and scrapped trade deals, convince the world the US is open for business? from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2EgIp0m
Honduras' President Hernandez sworn in amid protests
Juan Orlando Hernandez takes oath of office for a second term amid protests against a bitterly disputed election. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2FleRhw
How the 'diversity industry' silences people of colour
The notion of diversity promotion is used to subvert anti-racism activism and silence it. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DRhU3X
Hesham Genena injured during kidnap attempt: lawyers
Member of opposition campaign against Egypt's president was 'seriously injured' after men 'blocked his car'. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2nhPJBP
Egypt renews Mahmoud Hussein's detention for 11th time
Egypt extends Al Jazeera journalist's detention for another 45 days, and he has still not been formally charged. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DGBktb
One month after Iran protests: A climate of uncertainty
Delegation of Iranian MPs are expected to visited suspected anti-government protesters on Sunday. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2nhzO6q
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Michigan attorney general gives update into how Michigan State University handled Larry Nassar allegations 01/27/18 12:06 PM
The Follower Factory
By NICHOLAS CONFESSORE, GABRIEL J.X. DANCE, RICH HARRIS and MARK HANSEN from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2DCNvTz
I'm not buying Apple's HomePod for two main reasons
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Syria: Ceasefire violations reported in Eastern Ghouta
Russia-backed deal aimed at bringing relief to 400,000 malnourished residents near Damascus holds, despite violations. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2niyLT3
Ivory carving in China at risk after ban enforced
Ivory stores across China have closed after a ban on the trade came into force. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2Eg5BvU
Australia's immigration policy highlighted in Sydney festival
An annual arts festival in Australia is turning the spotlight on the country's immigration policies. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DDEGJs
Iran government promises to investigate the police
A number of Iranian MPs are promising to investigate reports of people who have been tortured and killed in police custody. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2EeXlwc
Germany: A project to digitise Stasi files abandoned
A multi-million dollar project meant to digitise files of East Germany's secret police, has been abandoned. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2GlVgPP
I've been learning French on the Duolingo app for over a year now - here's what it's like to use the app
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People are using creepy, cutting-edge AI technology to splice Nick Cage into every movie they can think of
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Kabul suicide car bombing death toll rises to at least 95 people, officials say 01/27/18 9:11 AM
I spent an hour with Apple's new HomePod smart speaker - here's what it's like
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African migration on the agenda ahead of AU summit
African Union leaders are set to discuss ways to tackle the flow of refugees and migrants to Europe. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2EdY00R
Saudi's Oger dismissed workers still waiting for payments
Dismissed employees of the Saudi Arabian construction company, Oger are demanding their salaries. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DErunB
USA Gymnastics board resigns over sexual abuse scandal
All remaining members of the US Gymnastics board have agreed to step down, after former team doctor Larry Nassar was jailed for sexually abusing female athletes. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DCTdF5
How to use air travel to meet influential people and boost your career, according to a tech exec who was once a flight attendant
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India celebrates Republic Day with Asian leaders present
India has celebrated its Republic Day with a parade in the capital New Delhi. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DGPt5G
Cryptocurrencies under the spotlight in Davos
It's been described as a bubble about to burst, a way of laundering money and also as the future of finance. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2EeJZA9
Ethiopia to free thousands of Oromo political detainees
Detainees were accused of violence during the 2015 and 2016 protests in Oromia region, which left 900 dead. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DF4d4N
WEF 2018: The problem with Davos
Are the rich and powerful meeting in Davos truly addressing the need for a more just global economic system? from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2EeY5S2
Honduras: protests against President Hernandez continue
There's tight security presence in Honduras as protests continue ahead of the inauguration of re-elected President Juan Orlando Hernandez. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2GnNrsz
Trump-Russia probe: Reports say Trump wanted to sack Mueller
Depending on the circumstances, like the firing of FBI Director James Comey, firing the special prosecutor could be interpreted as an 'obstruction of justice'. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DTT6s0
Refugees brave freezing water and wolves in remote path to Europe
Human traffickers are using a new route from Turkey to Greece that seems more stable than the Mediterranean, but places refugees at a high risk of overexposure to harsh winter conditions in a remote wilderness. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DO33r9
DR Congo's Kabila says elections will be held
The elections have been delayed twice by the government and the opposition still claims they do not trust the process. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DQxcpD
Duterte offers '42 virgins' to visitors of Philippines
President makes unsavoury joke in New Delhi as he secures $1.25bn 'investment pledge' after meeting business leaders. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2nh5nxc
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Ambulance used in deadly Kabul suicide bombing, officials say 01/27/18 5:53 AM
Turkish Afrin operation: Erdogan vows to push out YPG
Turkish forces continue to push Kurdish fighters away from Afrin, but many locals feel the new fighting blends into the routine of the past seven years of suffering in Syria. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DEMJpp
Duterte vs Rappler: Media on notice in the Philippines
As Filipino news site Rappler battles with authorities, media feel the chill. Plus, climate sceptics and the news media. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2EeHJZE
All you need to know about Cyprus presidential election
While many voters appear disengaged, analysts say result is critical for peace process on the divided island. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2nf8qWC
Apple's HomePod now pits Sonos against 3 tech goliaths worth a combined $2.4 trillion
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Huge blast rocks Afghanistan's Kabul
Images show huge plume of thick grey smoke rising above city, as witnesses say they heard three explosions. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rN0PUe
Former US diplomat in rift with Myanmar's government
An increasingly bitter back-and-forth going on between veteran US diplomat, Bill Richardson, and Myanmar's government. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2GjQLF8
This incredible map shows the undersea cables that keep the internet alive - and security services are worried Russia could cut them
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Ceasefire takes effect in Syria's Eastern Ghouta
Russia-backed deal brings relief to opposition area near Damascus, where many of the 400,000 residents are malnourished. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rMXh4m
An early Coinbase and Twitter investor just gave Uphold $57.5 million to add Ripple and insure against hacks
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Discord just shut down a chat group dedicated to sharing porn videos edited with AI to include images of celebrities
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Apple's $349 HomePod is only the second-most expensive major smart speaker you can buy
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Google is 'pausing' an internal talks series because of uninvited guests - but one speaker says it's because of the culture wars
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A neuroscientist says you might be luckier than you think - here's how to find out
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Is Myanmar 'whitewashing' the Rohingya crisis?
Former US diplomat accuses members of Rohingya advisory panel of being a 'cheerleading squad' for the government. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2EbLi2C
We visited Apple and Microsoft's flagship stores in NYC - and the winner was obvious
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Spain to block Puigdemont as Catalan president
Puigdemont's Together for Catalonia party to file complaint against the move, saying he is a legitimate candidate. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2ndizD8
Slime takes over at the toy fair
Toy-makers respond to the popularity of slime videos on YouTube with their own slime kits. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2EbiGGE
Jordan ends bread subsidy, doubling pita prices
Price of large pita bread nearly doubled in bid to ease the country's budget woes. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DBuXTW
Russia's Syria talks in Sochi are destined for failure
Russia cannot be accepted as an honest broker or neutral convener for discussions pertaining to Syria's future. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2GjFPHT
MORGAN STANLEY: Amazon's ad business is red hot, but not a threat to Facebook and Google
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Google's new 'Bulletin' service will let anyone submit news stories - but it might make the company's fake news problem even worse
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CRYPTO INSIDER: Katy Perry boards the bitcoin bandwagon
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Putin is behind one of the most expensive parks in the world - take a look
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Tesla's Model 3 problems reveal a hidden cost in electric cars
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$400 million of cryptocurrency disappeared on a Japanese exchange - and no one knows what happened
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Conservative, white male Google employees are filing HR complaints over conversations people are have about diversity
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Calais refugees: hopes of reaching UK dashed
French President Emmanuel Macron has promised a more efficient system to process asylum seekers in Calais. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DRt7lc
Trump at Davos: America first amid Swiss protests
Trump spoke about the strength of the US economy at Davos, as protesters and professors disputed his rhetoric. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2Fjgxbz
Tunisia austerity protests go on amid wave of arrests
Dozens of protesters rallied in Tunis on Friday to demand the government cancel recent austerity measures. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DRqCiO
Cameroon internet shutdowns cost Anglophones millions
In an attempt to quell criticism, the government of Cameroon continues to shut down social media and messaging apps. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2GjEaC4
Stranded in Calais: 'This is not a life...We are human, we are human'
Did French President Emmanuel Macron's visit offer a false sense of hope to asylum seekers? from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2EfkRcB
US' ICE accused of cruelty in Amer Othman Adi case
Amer Othman Adi to be deported days after agency told him he could stay in the US, in case that spurred outrage in Ohio. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DCYoVJ
Apple fanboys tried to buy Apple's new speaker in the middle of the night - but it didn't go on sale until the morning
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5 reasons you shouldn't buy Apple's HomePod right now
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YouTube controversies 'ruin positive posts'
YouTube stars are calling for more focus on the positive messages shared by vloggers after the Logan Paul controversy. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2rE09QR
China's eight-year-long smartphone growth comes to an end
The fall ends eight years' growth in the world's largest mobile phone market. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DNL6bZ
The recent drastic moves by MoviePass make one analyst believe it's 'skating on thin ice'
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Sharing Events From Other Google Calendars
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Farhad’s Week in Tech: Netflix Is a Monster, and Apple’s HomePod Arrives Soon
By FARHAD MANJOO from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2BuXaK6
Apple's iPhone battery 'slowdown' to be optional
Customers will be able to switch off a feature that deliberately slows down some older handsets. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2Fjs3U4
Why is India's wealth inequality growing so rapidly?
Growing inequality threatens India's democracy and the implicit social contract upon which modern India is founded. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2GheuFY
Twitter is using artificial intelligence for smarter image cropping
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Is #MeToo a West-only movement?
Mona Eltahawy, Ranjana Kumari and Nana Darkoa Sekyiamah debate the global effect of the anti-sexual harassment campaign. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2narOEs
UK fines Al Arabiya for Bahrain 'torture confession'
Saudi channel broadcast video of opposition leader Hassan Mushaima as 'willful testimony', despite claims of torture. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2BvRXBD
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Fox News Breaking News Alert President Trump speaks at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland 01/26/18 7:59 AM
UN: At least 30 refugees drown off Yemeni coast
Outrage as a Djibouti-bound boat packed with 152 refugees and migrants capsizes. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2Bv8kyF
Africa: free trade zones to boost trade
Africa is embracing modernisation in a quest to improve trade. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2neAnhz
Paris flood alert as River Seine bursts its banks
Priceless art is being evacuated and emergency procedures put in place as Paris braces for flooding. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2neA7Pi
Google's pestering ads get 'mute' button
People will be able to hide ads that encourage them to buy products from sites they have previously visited. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2nejq60
Indonesian youth: Saudi Arabia has 'politicised' Hajj
Muslim student groups call for an international body to manage the annual Hajj pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2neL2HY
Haitian appeal: Help us get clean drinking water
Haitians now have to buy clean drinking water. Those that can't afford it are drinking contaminated water and risking serious diseases. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rHoyox
Homelessness hits record high in the UK
In one of the wealthiest countries in the world more and more people are now living on the streets. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2nd08xD
India Republic celebrations: A 'black day' in Kashmir
India's 69th Republic Day marked by the suspension of internet services and soldier patrols in disputed region. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2nfczcn
Wilder Penfield: Why Google honours him today
Described as the 'greatest living Canadian', Wilder Penfield would have been 127 years on January 26. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2GlhC3V
Activists demand UK halts Mohammed Bin Salman visit
Campaign groups blame the Saudi crown prince for the deteriorating humanitarian situation in country. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rEi2Pr
Bill Gates is funding genetic research into how to create the perfect cow
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Trump threatens to cut Palestinian aid in Davos
Claiming that the Palestinians had 'disrespected' the US, Donald Trump is threatening more aid cuts to Palestine. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2GjWpag
Nintendo's ambitious bet on smartphone apps isn't paying off
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Why an early Shazam investor thinks it could boost Apple Music subscribers by 25%
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Nuclear fears push Doomsday Clock closer to midnight
Last time clock was at two minutes to midnight was in 1953, when US and Soviet Union were testing hydrogen bombs. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rJDNNX
Australia's national day fuels debate on colonial past
Indigenous Australians call the day marking arrival of British prisoners in 1778 'Invasion Day' and demand date change. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2GfHjT8
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Lyft says it's investigating whether employees accessed customer records of their exes and Mark Zuckerberg
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Facebook and Google criticised by George Soros
The billionaire investor says the tech giants' monopolies are a threat to democracy. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DNeQWA
Call for broadband consumer champion
Citizens Advice wants the government to appoint an advocate for broadband customers to tackle poor service. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FkqxRH
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In a cryptic letter, Airbnb's CEO announces a new board member - and that it's now an 'infinite company'
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This personal airbag could help protect the elderly from hip injuries
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Mitt Romney likely to announce run for Utah's Senate seat next week, Fox Business reports 01/25/18 4:34 PM
George Soros calls Facebook and Google a 'menace' to society and 'obstacles to innovation' in blistering attack
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Google's next big Chrome update will make internet browsing less annoying
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Palestinian mobile startups welcome the benefits of 3G
As 3G reaches the occupied West Bank after Israel ended its ban, entrepreneurs see a future for tech startups. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DEPCu6
The former CEO of BetterWorks is launching a new company only six months after being accused of sexual harassment at his old one
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Why are aid organisations increasingly targeted?
Humanitarian groups working in conflict zones increasingly face deadly attacks that were previously unheard of. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2FhjTLT
Palestinians: Donald Trump's threats 'will not work'
Palestinian presidency responds to US threats to withhold aid unless it reengages Israel in peace talks. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DLNIHj
Everything we know so far about HBO's 'Big Little Lies' season 2, including details about Meryl Streep's pivotal role
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Turkey to US: Stop YPG support or face 'confrontation'
Anyone supporting the Kurdish armed group will be 'a target in this battle', warns Turkey's deputy prime minister. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2E6TyAV
AU seeks to improve air travel in Africa
Delegates meeting in Ethiopia are hoping the idea of a unified airspace across the entire continent will finally take flight. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rHWlhz
Andreas Gursky retrospective opens at London's Hayward Gallery
Andreas Gursky, known for his large-scale, often spectacular pictures, is considered to be one of the world's greatest living photographers. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2Eamyrt
Dark comedy film 'The Death of Stalin' banned in Russia
Russia's culture ministry has withdrawn permission for the release of Armando Iannucci's acclaimed black comedy. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DwcVCj
This video of a Model X driving itself out of a puddle to its owner shows why Tesla cars are the future
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CRYPTO CLAWS: Katy Perry is getting on the bitcoin bandwagon with cryptocurrency nail paint
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The 21 music artists with the most Grammy awards of all time
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Sonos is offering two Alexa-powered speakers for the price of a single Apple HomePod, and it sounds like a great deal
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L'Oreal does not celebrate diversity
Muslim women are only allowed in to the white world of beauty if they accept to toe the line. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2Ggwbpe
Living on the edge: Rohingya avoid return to Myanmar
Rohingya in Bangladesh say they are still anxious about repatriation to Myanmar, despite the plan being put on hold. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2GgvnR7
Is Sisi anxious about political opposition?
Major and minor contenders for the presidential post have been eliminated. What does this say about Sisi's regime? from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2nc76TQ
China scientists clone two monkeys in world first
The primates were cloned using the same process that produced Dolly the sheep more than 20 years ago, a breakthrough that could help boost medical research into human diseases. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2n8WG8a
Ford just acquired two companies to help build its new mobility business
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Twitter is reportedly experimenting with a Snapchat-style design to make posting videos easier
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26 Easter eggs hidden within your Google search bar
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Libya: Sudanese migrants held captive by smugglers freed
An armed group loyal to Libya's National Unity government says it has arrested a gang accused of kidnapping and torturing Sudanese migrants. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2Fe8e0n
Winter warmth record for Denmark
Repeated bouts of mild, wet, Atlantic weather have broken more temperature records and brought a flood risk to Europe. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DHoTMX
Americans are dangerously overconfident in their driving skills -but they're about to get a harsh reality check
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Google Photos tried to fix this ski photo - but it didn't go to plan
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Bahrain: Rights groups demand care for jailed activist
Fears for Nabeel Rajab's life as authorities in Bahrain withhold medical treatment for government critic, groups say. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rD8jZz
Twitter said only 1% of accounts in a massive pro-Brexit bot network were registered in Russia
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Knife-threatening app banned by Google
An app aimed at children with a chilling voiceover has been banned by Google. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2GfCJ7w
CNN's $25 million bet on a YouTube star has failed
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The blockbuster game that's being called the next 'Destiny' is delayed into 2019, according to a new report
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Getting Those Giant Video Clips Off Your iPhone
By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology http://ift.tt/2Fcevtq
Palestinian immigrant detained in US despite political opposition
There is widespread bemusement at the deportation proceedings underway for Palestinian businessman Amer Othman Adi in Youngstown, Ohio. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2nanfd3
Range Rover is about launch a new coupe that only 999 people will be able to buy
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Investors aren't happy with Theresa May's call for them to 'put pressure' on tech companies
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What is in store for the Palestinian Authority?
While the Palestinian self-governing body insists on resuming talks with Israel, experts say its days are numbered. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DyisrX
Security tightened as Bollywood film Padmaavat opens
Security checkpoints have been stepped up for the release of the controversial film after months of protests by some Hindu right-wing groups. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2nb571S
Tiny Tamagotchi bids for UK comeback
Toy-maker Bandai is hoping its miniature Tamagotchi virtual pet will be a hit in the UK. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2DzM6xc
De Mistura: Syria talks in Vienna at 'critical moment'
De Mistura says talks starting on Wednesday come at 'very critical moment, as violence in Syria's north escalates. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2E8n4q4
Bollywood film Padmaavat releases amid tight security
The controversial film, a period drama set in 14th century, about a Muslim king and a Hindu queen opens amid protests. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2Girf39
US UNRWA aid cut to harm Palestinian refugees in Syria
Impact of US aid cut to Palestinian refugees in war-torn nation will be 'massive and tragic, say aid workers. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DHJnFg
Palestinian mobile firms offer 3G after Israeli ban ends
It's an old technology, but 3G is new to Palestinian carriers Jawwal and Wataniya because a previous Israeli ban had prevented the introduction of the mobile service. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2BqMAnA
Davos: World leaders lambast protectionism
Several world leaders seemed to have a message to deliver to President Trump as they spoke out against protectionism and populism. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2naKRyb
Big marketers like AirBnb and eBay are using Facebook to see which ads are a waste of money
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Venezuelan refugees in Colombia face deportation threat
As Venezuela̢۪s crisis deepens, more of its citizens are fleeing a country that once served as a haven for economic migrants and political refugees. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2Bt0mFX
Nintendo axes Miitomo, its first smartphone game
It was downloaded millions of times when it launched but struggled to maintain a large audience. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2Gce2sG
Egypt: Sisi gets clear run as 'final rival' quits election race
Before he announced his candidacy, Abdel Fattah el-Sisi's re-election was considered a foregone conclusion, but now that there are no competitors, critics are calling the election a farce. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2FfEWi1
Thousands of Congolese flee to Uganda to escape surge in violence
A surge in violence by armed groups in Democratic Republic of Congo has sent a large influx of refugees to neighbouring Uganda. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DHb6pD
Chaos as Philippines' most picturesque volcano erupts
Famous for its majestic shape, Mt Mayon's fresh lava prompts evacuations and schools to be closed. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2FfExMx
Grumpy Cat has won $710,000 in a copyright lawsuit over coffee with her face on it
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Leaders in Davos brace for Trump's ‘America First’ agenda
Donald Trump's protectionist tactics are expected to clash with the globalist views of the elites gathered at the World Economic Forum 2018 in Switzerland. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2BrJM9A
'It is wrong': 21 groups slam US for cutting UNRWA aid
Over 20 humanitarian groups write an objection letter to the US administration for withholding Palestinian refugee funds from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2n90B4K
Gulf crisis: Qatari pilots train to police skies
A recent dispute with its Emirati neighbours over airspace has highlighted the extent to which the blockade of Qatar has encouraged the peninsular nation to beef up its military spending and training. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2BrgVSY
Egypt marks seventh anniversary of Arab Spring uprising
As Egyptians mark seventh year since 2011 revolution, authorities seal off Tahrir Square to prevent potential protests. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rD9lVI
Bill Richardson quits Rohingya panel, calls it a 'whitewash'
The US diplomat and reported friend of Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has left an advisory panel on the Rohingya crisis convened by the Myanmar government, calling it a 'cheerleading operation'. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DvYPAZ
Bill Richardson quits Myanmar panel on Rohingya
Richardson resigns from panel saying he did not want to be part of 'a cheerleading squad for the [Myanmar] government'. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DwOOmZ
Turkey official disputes Trump-Erdogan call readout
Erdogan-Trump phone conversation summary published by White House is not correct, according to Turkish source. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DxtsWS
Sky signals the end of the satellite dish
Pay TV broadcaster will offer all its channels and content online as it seeks to enter new markets. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2n9bEdu
App shows water refill stations to tackle plastic waste
Thousands of water stations are being installed to tackle plastic use - with users able to find them via an app. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2E7uLgk
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Believe it or not, Facebook wants you to tell it who or what you sleep with
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Google's parent company just announced a new project to give the digital world 'an immune system'
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It's official: Samsung will announce the Galaxy S9 on February 25th
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Evan Spiegel loses a key lieutenant as Snapchat's VP of product leaves tech altogether
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An Amazon-backed AI company is behind this hilarious fake Coachella lineup filled with bands you've probably never heard of
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Shazam investor DN Capital has raised €200 million for its new fund
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San Francisco just appointed a new mayor to a heckling crowd, and everyone is arguing over who is the real puppet for the tech industry
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Burger King's prank net neutrality video shows what happens when customers are charged $26 for faster Whopper service
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UK PM seeks 'safe and ethical' artificial intelligence
Theresa May will say she wants the UK to lead efforts to make AI safe in a speech at Davos. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2n9nhRC
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Theresa May will single out messaging app Telegram and call it a 'home to criminals and terrorists'
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'Anthem' could be the next 'Destiny' - here's what it's all about
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This 18-year-old bitcoin millionaire is traveling the world recruiting an A-team to build an alternative to the 'corrupt' world of cryptocurrency
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Concerns over US-Turkey military confrontation in Syria
With US forces on the ground, Turkey's threat to attack Kurdish YPG militia in Syria's Manbij raises the stakes. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2n9aChy
Larry Nassar sentenced to up to 175 years in prison
Judge tells Larry Nassar she signed his 'death warrant' after sentencing him to up to 175 years in jail for sex abuse. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DEe0Mv
Australia's national day fuels debate on colonial past
Indigenous Australians call the day marking arrival of British prisoners in 1778 'Invasion Day' and demand date change. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2GfHjT8
Is Egypt's Sisi scared of electoral competition?
Sami Anan is the latest contender forced out of the race for the presidential election in March. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rAJ1LD
Euro-med urges GCC countries to lift Qatar blockade
Euro-med says supplies of essential medical equipment and medicines being held up due to ongoing Saudi-led blockade. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2Dy69vW
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Incredible images of Washington, DC before it was a city
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NASA could detect alien life on other worlds using a telescope-powered 'sniff test'
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A body double, CGI skull, and secret filming sessions all helped 'Blade Runner 2049' earn a VFX Oscar nomination
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Elon Musk's Boring Company revealed its plan to build a 6.5-mile tunnel under LA - but some city officials aren't impressed
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Syrian snowstorm survivors urge Lebanon 'to open the border'
Seventeen refugees froze to death while illegally trying to cross into Lebanon along a well-known people-smuggling route last week. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rBzVyu
US Olympics doctor Larry Nassar jailed for 175 years
Former US Olympic gymnastics coach has been sentenced to 40 to 175 years following testimony from over 150 women who accuse him of sexual abuse. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2na6RbF
Brazil court upholds ex-president's graft conviction
Popular former president barred from running in October elections that polls suggest he would comfortably win. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DBWsAI
Zimbabwe president: 'Transparent' elections before July
President Mnangagwa told world leaders and investors Zimbabwe is 'open for business' after Mugabe's resignation. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2rAxA6F
Bollywood film Padmavati fuels growing protests in India
Protests are intensifying across several Indian states over a controversial film portraying a Hindu-Muslim marriage. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DyeSSO
Microsoft's Xbox boss explains how its push into Netflix-style gaming heralds a brand-new business model in video games
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The success of Apple's HomePod is largely dependent on Siri, and that's troubling
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Egyptian lawyer latest to bow out of presidential race
Human rights lawyer Khaled Ali has withdrawn from the Egyptian presidential race, he announced on Wednesday. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2BrbdQJ
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Apple makes a subtle hint in its preview of the upcoming iOS update about the feature that slowed down iPhones
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Report: Women groped at men-only charity gala in London
Financial Times investigation finds groping and sexual harassment at men-only charity event in London. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2F8b5Ie
Profile: Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva
The widely popular leftist politician could make a comeback if he is found not guilty of corruption. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2DFsQkZ
The Oscar-nominated 'Good Arab' Ziad Doueiri
Film director Ziad Doueiri has adopted a convenient narrative that will probably secure his success in the West. from Al Jazeera English http://ift.tt/2FbcP3l
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