Donald Trump steps up attacks on Amazon
The president accuses the online retail giant of scamming the US Postal Service. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2GI341k
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What's behind the protests in the Gaza Strip?
More than a dozen Palestinians were killed and hundreds wounded amid mass demonstrations on Friday. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Gnthyz
US visa seekers could undergo social media screening
Nearly 15 million people seeking US visa may face social media checks, under new state department proposal. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2E9DInx
Netanyahu praises Israeli army after killing of Palestinians
Israeli PM's comments come despite intense condemnation over army's use of live fire during Land Day protests in Gaza. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Ii3UyK
Yemen: Huge fire destroys aid supplies at Hudaida port
World Food Programme warehouses full of cooking fuel and food supplies burned in rebel-held port. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GYfz6k
Ethiopia: More than 1,100 detained under state of emergency
State-affiliated media says 1,107 people have been arrested for violating the emergency decree announced last month. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IkWVVF
QNB: Turkey's economy to grow 5.4 percent in 2018
Turkey's economy experienced a strong growth upturn in 2017. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ujYZv8
Rohingya Football Club to give 'happy news'
The team was founded to give Rohingya international voice. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GYvVfm
Najran: Houthi missile intercepted, Indian injured
The kingdom says 90 ballistic missiles fired at it by the Yemen's Houthi rebels over the past three years. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pS5gK2
Sierra Leone votes in delayed presidential runoff
Second round of voting pits APC's Sumara Kamara against SLPP's Julius Maada. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IjFSnh
Video shows Palestinian shot dead with back to Israeli snipers
Abdelfattah Abdelnabi died after Israeli sniper shot him in the back while fleeing Gaza-Israel border, footage shows. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pYO6KP
Slums in Argentina get their own TV news hour
Slum World TV, a programme made for, and by, some of the 700,000 people living in Buenos Aires slums, is attempting to show the lives of some of Argentina's most vulnerable. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2H3vuAA
10 female-founded startups that are expected to take off in 2018
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Catalonia mass graves: Victims of civil war exhumed
Many victims of the Spanish Civil War and the rule of General Franco were buried anonymously in mass graves, but a team of archaeologists is trying to identify some of the bodies and inform relatives of their fate. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2E90BYq
What does Seoul think of Kim Jong-un's landmark visit to China?
South Korea's biggest headache at the moment is not China or even North Korea - It is the Trump administration. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GqfAiy
The Galaxy S9 has 11 great features buried in the settings you should check out
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Thailand: Migrant registration deadline to expire soon
Thailand is attempting to crackdown on human trafficking and slavery by having migrant workers register, but many have found the registration process convoluted and expensive. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GnblnP
Philippines drug war victims taking refuge in faith
Some of the most vulnerable in the Philippines have turned to religion in the uncertainty of Duterte's drug war and there are signs that the Catholic church is starting to voice its opposition to the crackdown. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GnSrkS
Stephen Hawking's funeral to be held in Cambridge
Thousands have signed books of condolences to honour the professor who inspired generations to pursue careers in science. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Gr0pWn
Farming in the US facing a tough future
The US state of Indiana is attempting to interest young people in farming, but start-up costs pose considerable barriers to entry for new small-scale farmers. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Gok3Xb
China's 'petro-yuan': The end of the dollar hegemony?
Shanghai is reportedly taking the first steps to pay for imported oil in reminbi, or yuan, instead of the US dollar. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2E8MGS3
This is the most beautiful phone I've ever seen - here's how it was made
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'Enough of war': Why Afghans are hunger striking in Lashkar Gah
Dozens of Afghans set up tents demanding an end to the war after a car bomb killed more than 20 in Lashkar Gah. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J6DMrQ
Florida shooting survivors stand up to NRA
After surviving one of the worst school shootings in American history, students from the Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school calling for gun control are now the targets of the NRA and conservative media outlets. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2E8Qumq
A tough road ahead for Ethiopia's new leader Abiy Ahmed
Ahmed has a unique opportunity to unite a country riven by ethnic tensions - but he is facing deep-rooted challenges. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2JaQ0zJ
African migrants held at detention centre without food in Yemen
Migrants from the Horn of Africa continue to seek work in wealthy Gulf states, even attempting a dangerous transit through war-torn Yemen. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IiP8YK
Syria's children reach out for help on social media
Mohammed Najem survived the government offensive on Eastern Ghouta, but his new home in Idlib is under bombardment as well and he is using social media to ask the world for help. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pVgJs7
The Guardian apologises for controversial Greece 'poverty' tour
The Guardian offered an apology after social media users blasted the paper for 'poverty porn' over crisis tours. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2If6uFR
Here are the 24 cars you need to see at the 2018 New York Auto Show
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Depression and anxiety: Have we gotten it wrong?
Author Johann Hari says society is both the cause and cure for depression and anxiety. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2H1p2Ks
Moscow says UK must recall over 50 more diplomats from Russia
Britain has to reduce its diplomatic staff in Russia by more than 50 people, the Russian foreign ministry said. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pUfXLg
Akinci: Greek Cypriots all talk and no action on reunification
Turkish Cypriot leader says 'accidents can happen at any time' amid gas dispute, and resolution is increasingly complex. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GZDSB7
Iranian official calls MBS 'delusional' after prince warns of war
Foreign Ministry spokesman slams Mohammed Bin Salman after Saudi heir warned war with Tehran was just 10-15 years away. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pV54Zo
South Africa's mire of Gupta-linked corruption
The endgame to South Africa's largest post-apartheid corruption scandal appears to be playing itself out, but how did major multinational companies get drawn into this web of corruption? from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J84GiZ
Who is to blame for the ongoing war in Syria?
After seven years of fighting, Rami Jarrah, Mara Karlin and Alexey Khlebnikov debate the continuing crisis in Syria. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pTZNBv
Tesla in fatal California crash was on Autopilot
The company says a Model X vehicle involved in a fatal crash in the US was in Autopilot mode. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2uznZPj
Over 2 million people are using a 'digital noticeboard' to hire strangers to do extravagant tasks and errands - and they involve stormtroopers and fried chicken
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Funerals held for Venezuela's prison fire victims
President Nicolas Maduro has yet to respond to demands for answers about the deaths from a fire in one of Venezuela's notoriously overcrowded prisons. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2uBIKtp
Alton Sterling shooting: Police officer fired over killing
Blane Salamoni's dismissal comes days after Louisiana ruled out criminal charges in 2016 shooting of Alton Sterling. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GHYeRu
Mayor of Senegal's capital sentenced to five years in prison
Khalifa Sall, Dakar's mayor, plans to appeal against his five-year sentence for corruption, claiming that the trial is politically motivated and intended to end his campaign for president next year. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2uyhTyD
UN fails to condemn Israel's use force on unarmed Palestinians
The US blocked a Security Council statement condemning Israel's use of force against protesters at the Gaza border. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GHpShI
Murder in Brazil: Covering the assassination of Marielle Franco
The murder of Franco puts a spotlight on the Brazilian media's treatment of the slums. Plus, Honduras' Radio Progreso. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Gs7tC5
Why are people concerned about Sydney's water supply?
Coal mining under the reservoirs of Australia's most populous city may be starting to affect the water. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2uxgCI1
UN blacklists companies, ships for helping North Korea
The sanctions are part of a crackdown on smuggling of North Korean commodities in violation of UN sanctions resolutions. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2H0NYSj
Funerals begin for Palestinians killed by Israel army on Land Day
Protests expected after 17 killed and 1,400 wounded during Land Day march calling for return of Palestinian refugees. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pUcs7m
Malala returns to Pakistan home town for first time since attack
More than five years after being shot by Taliban gunmen, education rights icon returns to meet family and friends. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2H0UFn2
Church bells to ring once more this Easter in Iraq
Christian community comes together in the Ninevah plains in defiance and celebration of the first post-ISIL Easter. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J6rksg
Abdel Halim Hafez's music lives on, 41 years after his death
The popular Arab singer died on March 30, more than four decades ago, but his legacy continues. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J2HOSd
Facebook Employees in an Uproar Over Executive’s Leaked Memo
By SHEERA FRENKEL and NELLIE BOWLES from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2pSfdXH
Amazon is quietly revamping one of its most under-the-radar services - and it should terrify Yelp and Handy
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Music streaming services like Spotify are the leading source of music revenue in the US
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All the futuristic technologies from 'Ready Player One,' and how close they are to becoming reality
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Russia expels diplomats from 23 countries as spy row worsens
Move is in retaliation for wave of ejections of Russian officials after alleged poisoning on ex-spy and daughter. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2E84613
What does Trump's surprise announcement mean for Syria war?
The US president has declared that American soldiers are coming home from Syria 'very soon'. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J4PwuY
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Fox News Breaking News Alert ‘Violent deportee’ who escaped custody at JFK airport caught, reports say 03/30/18 4:09 PM
'Death from bullying cannot be the cost of doing business': US senator goes after Facebook and threatens regulation
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'We want to return to our lands without bloodshed or bombs'
Palestinian refugees attending mass protests near Gaza's border with Israel call for a return to their lands. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pTpnGL
Four Indians killed in communal clashes at Hindu festival
West Bengal authorities ban public gatherings and shutdown internet after religious festival sparks communal violence. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pTnYzZ
Apple might be making a foldable iPhone - here are 6 things we've heard about the smartphone concept
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Gaza: Refugees call for right of return in mass protests
Thousands in Gaza Strip attend mass demonstration calling for the return of Palestinian refugees. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pSRg1M
Pulse nightclub shooter Omar Mateen's widow Noor Salman acquitted
Noor Salman found not guilty of obstruction of justice and providing material support to her husband in 2016 attack. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J9vCza
The Self-Driving Car Industry’s Biggest Turning Point Yet
By KEVIN ROOSE from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2E7z0qg
Keeping Personal Appointments Private on Google Calendar
By J. D. BIERSDORFER from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2pSZBmE
How the directors of Netflix's 'Wild Wild Country' unraveled the morally complex story behind a cult famous for sex, Rolls Royces, and bioterrorism
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The most beautiful SUV in the world just got an extra dose of V8 muscle
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Turkey's Erdogan rejects French offer of talks with SDF
Turkish president's comments come after a delegation of Kurdish fighters in Syria met French President Emmanuel Macron. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GmUKEE
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Widow of Orlando nightclub gunman found not guilty of aiding husband 03/30/18 10:32 AM
Russia, Taliban 'laughed' at US claims of Moscow arming fighters
Representatives of Russia and the Taliban scoffed at the US allegations during their conversations, says Russian envoy. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pSRQx6
Has Bashar al-Assad won the war in Syria?
We ask if al-Assad and his allies can claim victory in Syria, and author Johann Hari discusses depression. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GXdqbh
Everything you need to know about Ninja, the 26-year-old Twitch streamer who makes $500,000 every month playing 'Fortnite' in his bedroom
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Outrage as BJP leader sells Kashmir 'human shield' T-shirt
The use of representational picture on the T-shirts has further outraged Kashmiris who termed it 'selling the pain'. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GlMVLj
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Fox News Breaking News Alert US service member killed in Syria blast is first KIA in Iraq or Syria this year 03/30/18 9:18 AM
Lindsay Lohan loses GTA V privacy case appeal
The actress fails to convince judges that a character in the game was based on her. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2E77Wrg
Mexico elections: Why are they important?
Presidential candidates begin official campaigning for what has been dubbed 'the biggest election in Mexican history'. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pShMs6
Indonesia criminal code overhaul a step backwards for drug policy
Sweeping criminal sanctions proposed in Indonesian parliament could worsen the country's drug problem. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pRXSNW
Which countries are expelling Russian diplomats?
US, Canada, Australia, 19 EU states, and six non-EU states have announced the expulsion of 123 Russian diplomats. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Ge3A3A
Qatar-Gulf crisis: All the latest updates
Today is the 298th day of the blockade. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2zmaQGr
Over 25 million people apply for Indian railway job vacancies
Millions applying for 90,000 positions highlights Modi's failure to keep his promise to create 100 million jobs by 2022. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2E7aJRd
A historic deal in the making between China and the Vatican
Ahead of Easter in China, there are signs of growing ties between the Vatican and the communist government. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GkTUZh
Australia: Concerns of coal mine expansion polluting rivers
There are growing concerns in Australia that the expansion of a coal mine could pollute the rivers which supply water to Sydney. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2uD8PZi
Data scandal: Ethical questions surrounding micro-targeting
Al Jazeera takes a look at micro-targeting and the ethical questions around the practice. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GIRdjw
Israeli forces kill 4 Palestinians on Land Day
Hundreds of Palestinians were also wounded by Israeli forces as they marched in a major demonstration marking Land Day from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GoPI6H
Breath of fresh air: How a Dutch artist turns smog into jewellery
Poland is home to 33 of Europe’s 50 most polluted cities and a Dutch artist has come up with an innovative solution. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GIRbIq
Silicon Valley Warms to Trump After a Chilly Start
By JACK NICAS from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2pRtgvP
Amal Clooney to defend Reuters journalists held in Myanmar
Amal Clooney says Reuters journalists on trial for reporting Rohingya massacre in Rakhine state are innocent. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2E6IthF
China's Trump card on North Korea
Kim Jong-un's recent visit to Beijing was a diplomatic coup for both China and North Korea. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pPZ9oo
Facebook 'ugly truth' growth memo haunts firm
The firm denies it believes that growth at all costs is "good" even if it leads to deaths. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2IfBLZc
Stephon Clark: Hundreds attend funeral after police killing
Grieving protesters call for justice after funeral of 22-year-old black father of two who was shot dead by police. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pRvBa5
US: Small farmers regret voting for Trump
With big farms growing bigger in the US, small farms are increasingly going out of business, often because they cannot compete. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J22XM9
Land Day: Palestinians protesting the expropriation of their land
Palestinians are preparing for annual Land Day protests along Israel's border. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pQYkvE
Palestine Land Day: A day to resist and remember
On Land Day, Palestinians demand once and for all that the international community pick the right side of history. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GouJ3Q
UAE regulator orders money exchange houses to raise standards
The move comes after several banks cut ties with money exchange houses due to concerns about illicit financial flows. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GTKyQZ
Week in pictures: From March for Our Lives to Egyptian election
A photo round-up of some of last week's events, including a suicide bomb attack in Afghanistan and fire in Siberia. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2uu4Ga4
iQiyi: 'China's Netflix' shares dip in US stock debut
Shares in Baidu's iQiyi streaming platform fell below their opening price on Wall Street's Nasdaq. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2GqGXJq
SoftBank's $100 billion mega-fund made it much harder for young tech startups to raise finance - here's why
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Can targeted ads really change votes?
Online political advertising that uses big data to target individuals - how influential is it? from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2uxxOwR
Mark Zuckerberg says a Facebook exec's memo justifying deaths in order to grow the network was a 'provocative' thing he disagrees with strongly
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Fox News Breaking News Alert
Fox News Breaking News Alert Police officer killed in Hopkinsville, Ky., governor announces; suspect reportedly on the run 03/29/18 7:45 PM
Tesla issues its largest recall to date, affecting 123,000 Model S vehicles
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Fox News Breaking News Alert
Fox News Breaking News Alert Outgoing VA Secretary David Shulkin appears on 'Special Report,' 6 pm ET on Fox News 03/29/18 5:31 PM
Trump says US troops to get out of Syria 'very soon'
US president complains America spends trillions of dollars in the Middle East, but gets 'nothing' in return. from Al Jazeera English http://bit.ly/2pPphR9
Fox News Breaking News Alert
Fox News Breaking News Alert Attorney general: Federal prosecutor evaluating alleged FBI, DOJ wrongdoing, no second special counsel for now 03/29/18 5:19 PM
Iraqi Kurdish civil servants protest against salary delays
Government employees say they want local authorities to abolish budget practice of deducting from wages paid by Baghdad. from Al Jazeera English http://bit.ly/2uwu5j5
MEK's violent past looms over US lobby for regime change in Iran
Secretive Iranian opposition group finds new White House ally in John Bolton, but remains a 'pariah' back home. from Al Jazeera English http://bit.ly/2GgkfaC
Microsoft Reorganizes to Fuel Cloud and A.I. Businesses
By STEVE LOHR from NYT Technology https://nyti.ms/2pQT7nM
The new iPhone update automatically turns off Apple's battery-related slowdown feature
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What’s behind the arrest of Marko Djuric in Kosovo?
Many view the Serbian official's arrest as yet another 'orchestrated' scenario, designed to benefit certain politicians. from Al Jazeera English http://bit.ly/2pUUXnJ
Why did the Houthis attack Riyadh?
Rebel group tells Al Jazeera it is open to peace talks but only if the Saudi-led coalition halts all air strikes. from Al Jazeera English http://bit.ly/2Gjzxvs
Can Ethiopia's new leader bridge ethnic divides?
Abiy Ahmed from Ethiopia’s largest ethnic group – the Oromo – will be Africa's youngest leader at 42. from Al Jazeera English http://bit.ly/2pLIH9J
Russia expels 60 US diplomats, closes American consulate
Fifty-eight diplomats expelled served at the US embassy in Moscow and two at the consulate in Ekaterinburg. from Al Jazeera English http://bit.ly/2pP8qgA
Cyprus moves to revive tourism in mountain villages
Tourism is booming in Cyprus, despite the island suffering a damaging financial crisis five years ago. But not all areas are reaping the rewards of those seeking sunnier shores. from Al Jazeera English http://bit.ly/2GFZrJa
Anti-Brexit groups continue campaign as May tours UK
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May is touring the country to mark one year before the UK officially leaves the European Union. But pro-European groups - often referred to as "remainers" - are refusing to give up hope of staying in the EU. from Al Jazeera English http://bit.ly/2GjxtQ4
Democrats demand Jared Kushner be investigated
FBI pressed to open investigation into whether White House adviser leaked classified information to Saudi prince. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GWCdwb
Leave.EU group slammed over tweet 'smearing UK Muslims'
Muslim and Jewish groups denounce Brexit campaign group and demand apology for 'shocking' post on Twitter. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IeBtBW
iPhone update adds privacy 'transparency'
Apple has updated iOS, MacOS and tvOS to let people know when their personal data will be collected. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2J5zcdu
Apple just released iOS 11.3 - here's what's new in the massive iPhone update, and how to download it
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Fox News Breaking News Alert ‘Serial’ podcast subject Adnan Syed granted new trial 03/29/18 1:17 PM
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Russia to expel 60 US diplomats, close US consulate in St. Petersburg 03/29/18 1:15 PM
CRYPTO INSIDER: 'I might have accidentally ruined my life': Tax season hasn't been fun for crypto investors
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RBC: Here's why Spotify is dominating the streaming-music industry
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Banned Australian cricket trio apologise for cheating scandal
A trio of disgraced Australian cricketers has returned from South Africa. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pRVJ4D
Malala Yousafzai makes first Pakistan return since Taliban attack
Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai has returned to Pakistan for the first time since she was shot by Taliban gunmen six years ago. She was attacked because of her support for girls' education in her country. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J4Yj02
Brexit: Netflix 'passport' not yet decided
The UK government says online content portability is still subject to Brexit negotiations. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2IdoOyZ
BT made to cut rental fee for landline-only customers
People who have only a landline from BT will have their monthly line rental fee cut from Sunday. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2GmSSb9
Educating Syria's lost generation
As his house burned down, he ran inside to grab his university ID. Meet the man teaching Syria's lost generation. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pPGoSk
Microsoft's longtime Windows boss is leaving the company amid a huge executive reorganization
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Taylor Swift just picked Spotify to host her exclusive music video, and Spotify's CEO is loving it
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El-Sisi wins Egypt election with 92 percent: state media
Egyptian state media reports victory for Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, after securing 92 percent of the election vote. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2E5kdfJ
The massive and controversial 'No Man's Sky' is finally headed to the Xbox One this summer alongside a major update
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Myanmar's Youngest Maids
101 East investigates the corrupt forces profiting from sending young girls from Myanmar to Singapore to work as maids. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J4y1em
Cambridge Analytica files spell out election tactics
Newly released files detail election-swinging efforts by the consultancy and other linked firms. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2uwXjP2
Fortnite 'not addictive' says researcher
The latest video game craze is hard to stop playing but not addictive says a researcher. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2E3li7W
Trump attacks Amazon for paying 'little or no taxes'
As well as its tax record, President Trump launches into Amazon for destroying retail jobs. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2IeX65d
More than 14,000 hunks of dangerous space junk are hurtling around Earth - here's who put it all up there
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ICC holds final hearing over Chile-Bolivia land disputes
A centuries-old dispute between Chile and Bolivia has come to a head at the International Court in the Hague. Landlocked Bolivia is demanding that Chile give it access to the coast. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GFvitt
Indonesia troops deployed to clean one of world's dirtiest rivers
Thousands of soldiers are being deployed in an ambitious project to make the water of the Citarum in Indonesia drinkable in the next seven years. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Gn47QV
Traders in India's New Delhi strike over shop closures
Street market traders in New Delhi have gone on strike in support of protests against a court decision to close shops, to make way for redevelopment. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GmRllh
Black lives do not matter in Israel
Israeli state and religious authorities' racist attitudes towards African refugees may have deadly consequences. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GFvhpp
Brexit: One-year countdown
Britain will leave the EU on March 29, 2019, at 23:00 GMT, but not everyone is optimistic about it. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2E3cnUb
Ecuador cuts Julian Assange's internet access at London embassy
Founder of whistle-blower website holed up at Ecuador's embassy in London for nearly six years now, faces fresh curbs. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IelDau
For first time in 80 years, Palestinians return to their villages
To commemorate Land Day, group of Palestinian refugees returned to the villages they were expelled from in 1948. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J5BsRM
Tinder's parent company is suing Bumble for allegedly copying Tinder's technology, and now Bumble is suing it right back for allegedly copying its core feature
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North Korea defector: I would never go back home
In part five of the series on North Korean defectors, Al Jazeera speaks to a 24-year-old artist An Su-min. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pMHCyy
Rio's favela ballerinas
Amid ongoing drug gang wars in Rio's favelas, one woman is giving hope to the children of Complexo do Alemao. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GoufuI
What Google and Facebook know about you
An expert has investigated data two internet companies possess and warns others on extent of privacy intrusion. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pMHBL0
Basement schools aid children in Syria's Eastern Ghouta
Initiative by teachers in Douma, in Eastern Ghouta, aims to continue educating schoolchildren despite bombardment. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pPK9Ho
Tanjung Luar: A village renowned for shark trading
In this Indonesian village, hundreds of fishermen make a living out of hunting sharks. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IfMvqt
MBS meets AIPAC, anti-BDS leaders during US visit
Saudi crown prince's leaked itinerary shows he met leaders from several rightwing Jewish organisations in his US tour. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J6ebiY
UK begins one-year countdown to Brexit
While precise nature of UK's departure is still undecided, Prime Minister Theresa May says she is committed to honouring 2016 vote to break away from EU. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2E57Gcm
Astronomers discover 'impossible' galaxy without dark matter
The observation raises questions on how galaxies are formed in the first place. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GBLyeR
Is cooperative regional security possible in the Middle East?
For Iran's regional cooperation offer to work, more Middle Eastern nations need to achieve foreign policy independence. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2E42Uf9
Carnival Cruise gave a free vacation to a teen in exchange for the @carnivalcruise Snapchat handle
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US states sue over 2020 census question
New York, California and other states have vowed to stop US government from asking every American household to record which members of their family are US citizens. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Gm0DOe
Amazon loses over $50bn in market value
Shares in world's largest online retailer fell almost five percent, wiping more than $50bn off its market value, after reports US president wants to reign in its growing power. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pNrJYC
Growing appetite for modern art at Hong Kong's Art Basel
One of the most prestigious art fairs in the world is set to showcase work from more emerging international artists than ever. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IfLPl3
Trump replaces Shulkin with doctor as VA secretary
White House physician Ronny Jackson will replace David Shulkin who has faced criticism after controversy over his taxpayer-funded travels. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pNYdlg
Trump replaces Shulkin with doctor as VA secretary
White House physician Ronny Jackson will replace David Shulkin who has faced criticism after controversy over his taxpayer-funded travels. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GAlzEN
US judge rejects Saudi bid to drop 9/11 lawsuits
Judge says plaintiffs' lawsuit 'narrowly articulate reasonable basis' for him to proceed under act passed by Congress. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GlXspM
Mueller: Gates associate had Russian spy links
Rick Gates, former campaign official for US president had repeated communications during final weeks of 2016 presidential race with a business associate who was a former Russian intelligence officer, documents say. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GFZpRt
Venezuelan prison fire leaves nearly 70 people dead
Tragedy strikes after attempted prison break in Valencia, in Carabobo state, leading to deaths by asphyxia and burns. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J5jNJY
Tim Cook moves on from Steve Jobs' hatred of porn on the iPhone: 'I'm not making fun of it'
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A billionaire biotech investor said Facebook will be decimated by its disastrous data leak
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Building Wakanda: Africa’s search for the next Einstein
Africa's top scientists gather in the Rwandan capital of Kigali to focus on the future of science in the continent. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pNaXaY
Calima wind brings hazy conditions to Canary Islands
The islands have been hit by poor visibility as a result of Saharan dust. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Ifo2kX
Date set for first inter-Korean summit since 2007
Officials from both sides of the border agree on April 27 as date for high-level talks after meeting in Panmunjom. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2If8M7T
Bonus pay gap revealed at Facebook UK
Women working at Facebook in the UK get nearly half the amount of bonus pay as male colleagues. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2E2xGoT
Kachin refugee: 'Myanmar army keeps attacking us'
Civil war has pushed people to remote, mountainous regions on the edge of the country, where it is estimated there are around 100,000 living in camps along the border with China. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GkbL2f
Executive Who Sold Self-Driving Truck Start-Up to Uber Departs
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Silicon Valley heavyweights are trying to fix the lack of diversity in tech - here's how
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What next for Ethiopia after EPRDF picks Abiy Ahmed as leader?
Analysts cite incoming PM's 'reform credentials' but raise concerns over ability to overcome deep-rooted challenges. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GBxrqa
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DocuSign just made its IPO paperwork public - here's a look at the company's finances
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HRW condemns libel verdict against rights worker Andy Hall
Human Rights Watch urges better labour treatment in Thailand as court fines British activist US$312,500 for defamation. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GFHCdn
A VC who invested in Snap and Stripe explains why there's going to be an 'implosion' in the healthcare business
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Former Egyptian president Morsi 'facing premature death'
Panel of British MPs finds harsh prison conditions could lead to ousted leader Mohamed Morsi's early death. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GRkg1S
South Korea to host talks ahead of inter-Korean summit
Talks, focusing on logistical details for proposed inter-Korean summit, will be held in the border village of Panmunjom. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Ic992X
Protests after Malaysia lawmakers vote to redraw electoral map
Malaysian lawmakers vote overwhelmingly in favour of a bill to redraw constituency boundaries despite an outcry. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pM0ltJ
Egypt's elections come to a close with Sisi set to win
Both fines and incentives were used by Egyptian authorities to encourage a high voter turnout to show legitimacy. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2I8kgdh
The cofounder of Uber's self-driving car project is reportedly leaving the company after the fatal crash
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A self-driving car was ticketed in San Francisco, but GM-owned Cruise says it did nothing wrong
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How a college dropout learned to code on Codecademy, then launched a company that was accepted into the buzziest Silicon Valley startup incubator
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Has N Korea won vital China support before the Trump summit?
Kim Jong-un visits China for his first overseas trip as North Korea's leader. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2E6feM8
The Guardian gets online flak for 'Greek crisis holiday'
Advertisement removed after Greeks slam British newspaper for 'offensive' financial and refugee-crisis themed trip. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GfRpXX
Turner Chief Pushes Back on Core Justice Dept. Argument
By CECILIA KANG from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2GC8ieF
Google, Apple, and Amazon are in a war that no one will win
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Fox News Breaking News Alert DOJ Inspector General investigates alleged FISA abuses by DOJ, FBI 03/28/18 3:26 PM
Iraq sculpture ruined by ISIL recreated in London
A recreation of a sculpture destroyed by ISIL in Iraq has been unveiled in London's Trafalgar Square. The replica of Lamassu is made out of thousands of tins of date syrup. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Glz0oJ
Chinese mining company accused of destroying Mozambique village
Severe flooding, caused by irresponsible sand mining, according to Amnesty International, swept 48 homes out to sea in 2015 and damaged 170 other buildings. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GfIlm6
Nearly five million in India's Assam at risk of citizenship loss
Critics warn new citizens' list could render Muslims and long-term refugees in border state of Assam stateless. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GhkimR
Catalonia independence bid struggles as more leaders arrested
With three of its leaders behind bars, Catalonia has not been able to elect a president. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pMdPG6
Egypt offers bribes to voters amid low turnout fears
Voters in Egypt have less than an hour to cast their ballots in the presidential election or risk a fine. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2E2GdYN
France honours policeman killed in supermarket attack
Lieutenant Colonel Arnaud Beltrame swapped places with a hostage during the supermarket attack in Trebes, saving her life, but losing his own. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pMufyd
Funerals for Russia mall fire victims as many seek answers
Funerals are being held for some of the victims of a fire at a shopping centre in Kemerovo, Siberia, on Sunday. It is a day of national mourning in Russia to remember the 64 victims - 41 of whom were children. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Gkow9d
Top aides Trump picked from Fox News, CNBC
Trump has bestowed more interviews on Fox News than any other news outlet. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pMHf6V
Facebook accounts for 20% of the global online ad market
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Not all the Cambridge Analytica data from Facebook was deleted, investigation finds
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Ireland to vote on abortion in May
Abortion has long been a divisive issue in once stridently Catholic Ireland. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ur5dJR
Dreaming of a Spotless Social Media Timeline? The Solutions Are Far From Ideal
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The best US cities for student debt-saddled millennials
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Covering Disasters With 2 Phones, in Case One Falls in the Mud
By JULIE TURKEWITZ from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2J26VEO
Few video games are as downright gorgeous as the latest 'Far Cry' game - see for yourself
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Syrian civil war map: Who's in control where
A map of the Syrian civil war showing who controls what after seven years of fighting. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2EWgFh4
Israel deploys 100 snipers along Gaza border
Thousands will gather in tent cities on the Palestinian side of the border to protest for the right of return. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GfSkUb
Tim Cook is throwing lots of shade - first at Amazon, then at Mark Zuckerberg
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California's AG: Trump failed to learn from WW2 history
Attorney General Xavier Becerra sues Trump administration over census citizenship question. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2E204HI
Syrian army prepares to launch 'huge' operation in Eastern Ghouta
Government-affiliated newspaper says troops are mobilised around Douma, the enclave's last remaining rebel stronghold. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pM0Eou
MIT researchers made a squishy robot fish that could revolutionise how we study the ocean
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Volkswagen just unveiled a pickup truck concept that shows it's ready to take over the US
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Tommy Robinson banned from Twitter
The company permanently revokes access to the anti-Islamic activist after earlier temporary suspensions. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2uxJakq
Ex-Catalan minister turns herself in in Scotland
Catalonia's former education minister handed herself over to authorities after European arrest warrant issued for her. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pRmtm2
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Fox News Breaking News Alert 'Violent deportee' ID'd after escaping ICE custody at JFK Airport 03/28/18 11:42 AM
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Suspicious package in mail facility in D.C. likely linked to man in custody 03/28/18 11:35 AM
America's guns: Made in the US, killing in Mexico
Last year, more Mexicans were killed with guns than in any year on record. Most of those guns came from the US. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IZzrGS
Shooter in deadly Quebec mosque attack pleads guilty
Alexandre Bissonnette pleaded guilty for last year's deadly attack on a Quebec City mosque that killed six worshipers. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GDXdKm
YouTube 'prankster' sued by In-N-Out Burger
The accused is alleged to have posed as the firm's chief executive and abused its food. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2pMSn2R
Tech workers are fleeing the United States to work in Canada
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MORGAN STANLEY: Tesla's slump could be the buying opportunity 'investors have been waiting for'
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We drove Jaguar's new $70,000 I-PACE electric crossover SUV to see if it's ready to take on the Tesla Model X
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This startup just raised $2.5 million to be the 'Airbnb for storage' - here's how it works
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Nepal-India water disputes spur farming crisis
Nepalese farmers say water-sharing treaties between Nepal and India are diverting water from their farms and giving them nothing in return. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GBzydq
Google is planning to crank up advertising on its navigation app Waze
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Facebook is overhauling its privacy settings in response to the Cambridge Analytica scandal
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Concern as 300 refugees and migrants reach Greek island of Lesbos
Human rights groups and local authorities fear another uptick in refugee arrivals could worsen living conditions. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ux7VNE
Qatar voices concern over Bahrain's renewed airspace violations
In a letter sent to UN Security Council, Doha details yet another violation committed by Bahraini air force. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pMmVTn
Saudi Arabia to create world's biggest solar power firm
Saudi Arabia, one of the world's sunniest countries, generates most of its electricity from oil-fired power plants. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ux7S4q
A Saudi Arabian millennial ambassador flies in a private Boeing 767 that costs $30,000 per hour - take a look inside
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Greek Cypriot president welcomes EU support over gas issue
Anastasiades welcomes EU's 'unprecedented' condemnation of Turkey's actions off Cyprus, a statement slammed by Ankara. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pOXn71
Sierra Leone mudslide survivors struggle to rebuild their lives
Government took possession of 52 homes donated by some construction companies to help the victims, but survivors say the government is demanding they pay for them. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pNvGfC
Australia cricket trio sent home over ball-tampering scandal
Three players from Australia's cricket team have been sent home from South Africa over a ball-tampering incident in the third Test in Cape Town. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GiQaU2
Facebook Introduces Central Page for Privacy and Security Settings
By SHEERA FRENKEL from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2E19Bie
Cricket: Australia ban Smith, Warner in ball-tampering scandal
Batsman Bancroft, who carried out the ball-tampering, handed nine-month ban by Cricket Australia. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2E14XRn
Call for restrictions on shark fishing in Indonesia
Scientists say law enforcement has been weak and more needs to be done to enforce the export ban and protect vulnerable shark species. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Gg6rx7
Palestinian forces arrest dozens of Hamas supporters in West Bank
At least 55 Hamas supporters arrested in aftermath of explosion that targeted PM convoy in Gaza Strip. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GgZp76
Facebook revamps its privacy controls
The social network claims the overhaul will make it easier for users to find and edit their data. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2GdfbDP
White House investigates Kushner's business dealings
Officials are looking into the legality of two loans totalling more than $500m made to Trump’s son-in-law. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J1Hpze
More dust expected in eastern Mediterranean
More dust is expected to fill the skies around the region as a deep area of low pressure develops over North Africa. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2I96jM6
Hannah Glasse: Why Google honours her today
One of the pioneering English cooks and writer of The Art of Cookery, Hannah Glasse would have been 310 today. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IY4tPq
Facebook is reportedly delaying the launch of its smart speaker because of the disastrous Cambridge Analytica scandal
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Saudi Arabia and Russia consider 10 to 20 year oil alliance
Russia and OPEC member Saudi Arabia are seeking to extend oil market cooperation for decades to stabilise crude prices. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pHMpRO
Emails link Peter Thiel's Palantir and Eric Schmidt's daughter to Facebook's Cambridge Analytica fiasco
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Easter: When and why it's celebrated
Holy Week in Christianity starting on March 25 includes Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Holy Saturday. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GutHGM
PM Abadi: Iraq to prevent Kurdish fighter attacks on Turkey
Statement comes after Ankara threatened to intervene if the Iraqi operation against fighters in Sinjar region failed. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GAzlHq
Linda Brown: US civil rights icon dies aged 75
Linda Brown was nine when she was denied entry to a white school, becoming the focus of a landmark Supreme Court case, Brown v Board of Education, that declared school segregation unconstitutional. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pJ0a2u
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Fox News Breaking News Alert North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un met with Chinese President Xi Jinping during 'unofficial visit,' state media say 03/27/18 8:06 PM
Uber Won’t Renew Permit for Self-Driving Cars in California
By DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2upvmZs
An FBI official was worried that James Comey gave Congress 'inaccurate testimony' - and it sparked a huge probe into the locked San Bernardino iPhone
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Tesla and Nvidia shares fall amid driverless car doubts
Shares in Tesla and Nvidia dive amid fresh worries about the promise of self-driving car technology. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2GfcM7I
Logitech's new 'Crayon' is a great-looking Apple Pencil alternative that costs half the price - here's how it works
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Uber is ending its self-driving car tests in California after the fatal crash
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Cambridge Analytica and Facebook: The scandal so far
As whistle-blower Christopher Wylie appears before UK parliamentarians, Al Jazeera examines the expanding controversy. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pJNLKU
Abiy Ahmed elected as chairman of Ethiopia's ruling coalition
Announcement by state media means that Ahmed is now expected to become Ethiopia's next prime minister. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GxxPpE
US Natives organise to end homelessness and racism
Unsheltered indigenous people face institutionalised challenges in their fight for equality across the US. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GfffmQ
Alton Sterling shooting: No criminal charges for police officers
Family of Alton Sterling expresses frustration after decision to not pursue criminal charges against police officers. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GdsPTt
A sign of another Cold War?
At least 20 Western countries team up to expel more than 130 Russian diplomats. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2DZZ5aN
British politicians slam Mark Zuckerberg as 'cowardly' for refusing to testify to Parliament
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Apple is finally selling space gray Mac accessories, two months after the rare items were being resold on eBay for thousands of dollars
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Somalia calls for UN action against UAE base in Berbera
Somalia's ambassador to the UN says UAE's actions in Somaliland 'violate international law'. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GcgxPk
Dutch probe of stolen artefacts delves into colonial history
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Tunisia: Assembly votes to abolish human rights commission
Opponents denounce the move saying there wasn't the required number of lawmakers in the assembly for the vote. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GcGHl5
The startup that wanted to kill the post office is shutting down after raising $62 million
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Elon Musk's Boring Company will sell Lego-like bricks that can be used to construct houses in just a few days
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Facebook’s Zuckerberg Said to Agree to Testify Before Congress Over Data Privacy
By CECILIA KANG from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2DY7vzB
Easter in Jerusalem: No access for Gaza's Christians
'We have to have free access to the Holy Land, free access to our holy places,' said Father Ibrahim Shomali. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GvfIAr
Police 'should need warrant' to download phone data
At least 26 forces in England and Wales have begun using new technology to extract data from phones. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2IWq4aU
Apple Unveils New iPad to Catch Google in the Classroom
By JACK NICAS and NATASHA SINGER from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2uqpijb
Whistle-blower: Brexit vote part of Facebook data scandal
Christopher Wylie, speaking to a UK government committee, claims that Cambridge Analytica also manipulated the Brexit vote, as well as elections in Nigeria and Trinidad. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2uoZBj7
Russia-Skripal scandal: What we know so far
A breakdown of events and reactions as UK-Russia tensions escalate over the poisoning of ex-Russian agent and daughter. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pHGQCK
Yuri Gagarin's death: Three tales for his crash
'None of the documents from the 29 volumes of the investigation was published in full,' said Russian historian Glushko. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2urov1u
'An eternal relationship': Scotland's famous football rivalry
In Glasgow, Scotland, football and religion blend together to produce one of the world's fiercest sporting rivalries. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pIVqtG
Nvidia nosedives after report it will halt self-driving car tests
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Key NMG staff quit for lack of media freedom
They protest the Kenyan government's 'influence' on those who work at the Nation Media Group. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GhrB9Z
Amidst an ongoing gun debate and the March for Our Lives protests, 'Far Cry 5' couldn't feel more out of place
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Tesla dives below $300 after Waymo teams up with Jaguar on electric vehicles
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Apple's got a new app for helping teachers and students - it's called 'Schoolwork,' and it's part of a bigger education push at Apple
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Kenya men rent wives to tourists to earn a living
Poverty and unpredictable tourism industry forcing men on the east coast to send spouses into prostitution. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GC9QW2
Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly preparing to testify before Congress
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Twitter sinks after Citron Research says it's the social media company 'most vulnerable to privacy regulation'
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'Ready Player One' is the most enjoyable Steven Spielberg movie in over 15 years - and will take you on a wild ride
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Apple just introduced a new iPad aimed at teachers and students - take a look
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Greece: Yanis Varoufakis launches political party
Ex-Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis unveils MeRA25 in a bid to mount a pan-European movement by 2025. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ISPFBL
Did Kim Jong-un complete first foreign trip as N Korea leader?
Mystery trains and unexplained motorcades have excited the Beijing populace, but China will neither confirm nor deny a visit by the North Korean leader. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2uoBGjV
Russia mourns over many killed in shopping mall fire
President Vladimir Putin has condemned 'negligence' that lead to the deaths of 64 people in a mall fire on Saturday. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GzYxOs
A Kashmiri poet loses 30 years of work in gun battle
A popular rebel Kashmiri poet laments the burning of his 30 years of work after his house burnt in an encounter. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Gc64Uf
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Arrest made in connection to packages found in D.C.-area military bases 03/27/18 10:22 AM
Asia Pacific: Agriculture, population growth spike water needs
By 2030, the region is expected to have 22 cities with a population greater than or equal to 10 million. And, in 30 years or so, 3.4 billion people are expected to be living in water-scarce areas – with climate change exacerbating the problem. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GzCQOe
Huawei P20 Pro smartphone 'can see in the dark'
The Chinese company's news flagship has three rear cameras and can create handheld long-exposure snaps. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2ut8dVM
Emmerson: The pop star challenging Sierra Leone's presidents
'If I go into politics, who would be doing what I'm doing? We need me,' says Emmerson Bockarie. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pHS4XL
All 30 Steven Spielberg movies, ranked by how much money they made at the US box office
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Egypt: Egyptians cast ballot in presidential election
Voting in the presidential election will take place over a three-day period, from 26 March to 28 March. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IWiRHP
Bekoji: The Ethiopian town that's home to world-class athletes
World class athletes born and bred in this remote rural community are inspiring a new generation of sports enthusiasts. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pLcFts
What should Qatar do to resolve the Gulf crisis, 'post-Rexit'
Even after Rex Tillerson's sacking, Qatar has ways to encourage the US to engage in efforts to resolve the Gulf crisis. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IX3IX4
Families visit fallen soldiers' graves in Falkland Islands
Relatives of 90 Argentine soldiers killed in the Falklands War have visited the graves of loved ones for the first time after their remains were finally identified. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pKFwhF
Theresa May swaps Blackberry for iPhone
The prime minister was the "last member" of Downing Street team using the device. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2GebHB5
Iraq's Faw Peninsula faces environmental catastrophe
Effects of decades of war and negligence can be reversed if something is done soon, according to environmentalists, but time is running out. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GrmmrF
League of the South banned from Charlottesville after fallout
The decision to bar the neo-Confederate group from rallying in the city comes amid growing rifts within the far right. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ukjXKw
Qatar-Gulf crisis: All the latest updates
Today is the 295th day of the blockade. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2zmaQGr
Dutch diplomat pulled out of Turkey over spy allegations
Turkish official says diplomat was gathering intelligence on Afrin operation, as Netherlands hastily pulls him out. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GtwLmu
Seeking Justice in Mexico, US and Turkey
Mothers march against US police violence; activists lobby for change in Turkey; friends search for Mexico's disappeared. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2I3TiTW
US gunmaker Remington files for bankruptcy
The oldest gun manufacturer in the US, Remington Outdoor, has filed for bankruptcy amid demands for stronger gun control across the country. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2unCTYH
The Cambridge Analytica whistleblower denied claims that micro-targeting doesn't actually work - and said they did it 10 times better than rivals
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Turkish Cypriots to reciprocate Greek Cypriot gas moves: minister
Turkish Cypriots set to start exploring gas off Cyprus unless Greek Cypriots halt unilateral activities, minister says. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Ggo9MP
'Invasive practices': New York probes Kushner Companies' false filings
Real estate company owned by family of Trump's son-in-law routinely filed false documents with New York City claiming it had no rent-regulated tenants in its buildings, according to AP. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pIYQgb
Former Brazilian president Lula loses appeals, could be jailed
Supreme Court will decide in April if Lula will have to serve a 12-year prison sentence over corruption charges. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2I9FwPZ
Uber barred from resuming Arizona self-drive trial
Arizona's governor says he was disturbed and alarmed by video footage of a fatal accident. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2I7qtWM
Angola: Ex-president's son charged with fraud
Jose Filomeno dos Santos accused of the illegal transfer of $500m while head of the country's sovereign wealth fund. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2uo19Kb
What it takes to digitise artwork that is almost 4 centuries old
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Mark Zuckerberg refused to explain Facebook's data scandal to British politicians - and wants to put senior execs in the firing line instead
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'Biggest' evacuation sees more than 6,700 people leave Ghouta
As evacuations from several towns in Syria's Eastern Ghouta continue, rebels in Douma, home to 140,000 people, hold on. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IRUr2p
Sierra Leone postpones runoff vote amid fraud allegations
The country's Supreme Court has approved the election commission's request to delay Tuesday's runoff presidential election until the weekend. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Gcljbz
Qatar denies fresh UAE accusations of airspace violations
Qatar's Civil Aviation Authority says Emirati accusations are an attempt to cover up UAE's breaches of Qatari airspace. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2umy8id
Russia: Demand for resignations over Siberia shopping centre fire
Hundreds of people demonstrate in Siberia's Kemerovo city, calling for resignation of local officials over deadly blaze. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Garr8g
Data row: Facebook's Zuckerberg will not appear before MPs
Facebook, which is at the centre of a dispute over harvesting personal data, will send a senior boss. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2DYo9io
UK Anti-Doping confirms cyber attack but says no athlete data lost
UK Anti-Doping confirms it was the target of a cyber attack over the weekend but says no systems were compromised and no data lost. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2pJmBUv
Visitors flock to see the cherry blossoms in Japan
This year's full bloom in Tokyo is expected to continue until April 1. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2DYTfq6
'I feel helpless': Abuses plague Myanmar's Kachin conflict
The Kachin Independence Army, based in Kachin state in northern Myanmar, is the only major rebel group not to have reached a ceasefire with the government. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GcqR9U
March for Our Lives: 'Nearly everyone had a story about gun violence'
Hundreds of thousands of people attended March for Our Lives rally in Washington, DC, calling for strict gun control law. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IV5kQX
Yemen's Houthis warn of further attacks against Saudi
A series of missiles were launched into neighbouring Saudi Arabia on Sunday night, killing one and injuring several others. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2DVs8w5
The Scientific African launched to increase research output
Currently, only two percent of all global scientific research comes from Africa. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pHU9TF
South Sudan: Drought and war devastating economy
It now has to import almost everything, but rising customs fees are making even the most basic products unaffordable. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pqNdJK
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A San Francisco Uber is stuck on stairs after driving down a pedestrian walkway outside
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Jeremy Corbyn apologises for 'hurt' caused to Jewish community
Attacks against Corbyn's leadership began last week over a Facebook comment he made six years ago. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2G8Gfo2
F.C.C. Joins Push to Limit China’s Telecom Reach
By STEVE LOHR from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2um4GZB
Qatar Airways to buy stake in Russia's Vnukovo airport
Qatar's national carrier eyes minority stake in Russia's third-largest airport as emir visits Moscow. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2G8HnYx
A California man who believes the Earth is flat launched himself almost 2,000 feet in the air in a homemade rocket
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Your phone is killing your ability to focus at work - even if you think it isn't
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Which countries are expelling Russian diplomats?
On March 26, US, Canada, 16 EU states, and three non-EU states announced the expulsion of 113 Russian diplomats. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Ge3A3A
MORGAN STANLEY: This is why Microsoft could become a $1 trillion company in the next year
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Is Kim Jong-un in China on a secret visit?
Reports suggest the stay-at-home leader of the reclusive state may have clandestinely journeyed to Beijing by train. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Gr2rZI
Is Saudi Arabia more vulnerable to Houthi attacks from Yemen?
Houthi rebels fired seven missiles deep into Saudi territory on Sunday - warning there is more to come. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GwTtu6
Arabs outnumber Jews in Israel, occupied territories: official
The report, which puts the number of Palestinians at 6.8 million, does not include Jerusalem residents. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GygpZI
$12 billion Dropbox has an unusual company value that inspired employees to show up to Times Square in silly hats on IPO day
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Thousands displaced by Boko Haram languish in Abuja IDP camps
Dire living conditions in Nigeria's capital for thousands who escaped the armed group's violence in the northeast. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2I6FGHw
Indian journalist Sandeep Sharma dies in Bhind
Police probe launched after reporter, who was investigating illegal sand mining mafia, is killed in Madhya Pradesh. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Gy6NOC
Yemen's skies of terror: Three years of war in Yemen
More than 10,000 people have died in the Yemen war which has now entered its fourth year. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ul97Ur
Three days after Dropbox's killer IPO, the $852 million startup Smartsheet has filed to go public
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Apple is fighting to win back a market it used to dominate
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There's a great new reason to return to 'Pokemon Go'
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Akie Abe accused in land sale scandal
Japan’s first lady has not commented. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pGQNiW
Addis Ababa arrests activists violating 'gathering' ban
Ethiopia is in a state of emergency. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pGIhBu
An HQ2 finalist wants to name a city after Amazon and create a highway called 'Jeff Bezos Parkway'
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Facebook Comes Under F.T.C. Scrutiny as Stock Slides
By TIFFANY HSU and CECILIA KANG from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2ulN283
Uber exits Southeast Asia after selling operations to rival
Uber offloads services in Southeast Asia to regional rival Grab, with a departure from India possibly in the works. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2uqbyoy
Police arrest the man behind a billion-dollar cybercrime spree that tricked ATMs into spitting out free cash
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Uber employees were reportedly panicking to give their new CEO a glitch-free ride before fatal self-driving crash
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What is Easter? Why do we have Easter eggs?
Holy Week in Christianity starting on March 25 includes Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Holy Saturday. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GutHGM
The #DeleteFacebook movement is a strong reminder that none of these so-called 'free' services are truly free
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Only US rejects China’s UN human rights resolution
In response China has called the US arrogant on Monday. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2G9NYSR
Witness in Mueller probe 'aided UAE agenda in US Congress'
George Nader, a witness in a US foreign meddling probe, secretly aided UAE agenda in Congress, AP investigation finds. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2I7CH1R
Facebook faces Federal Trade Commission privacy inquiry
Facebook's stock price plunges as a federal agency investigates if it broke laws data security laws. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2IWerB2
Expelling Russia: Which countries are taking action?
A list of nations that will expel Russian diplomats and alleged spies over the poisoning attack of a former spy. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pILXlc
Doubt cast on Saudi claims of Houthi missile interception
Kingdom says it has been targeted by 90 ballistic missiles by Yemen's Houthi rebels over the past three years. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ITv5Rv
Syrian civil war map: Who's in control where
A map of the Syrian civil war showing who controls what after seven years of fighting. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2EWgFh4
Netanyahu interrogated in corruption case
Police have yet to make a recommendation about charges in the case. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IWev3K
Lights, Camera, Artificial Action: Start-Up Is Taking A.I. to the Movies
By CADE METZ from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2pH1Iu1
The FTC confirms that it is investigating Facebook
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Porn star speaks out on Trump, sex, threats
Stormy Daniels: 'I'm opening myself up for, you know, possible danger, and definitely a whole lot of s***.' from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2G9AdiH
Let's focus on what brings us together, not what pulls us apart
It's time for the Middle Eastern countries to move beyond their differences, writes Iran's Foreign Minister Javad Zarif. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GvZWWa
JASTA: Still a thorn on the side of US-Saudi relations
MBS seems to have won President Donald Trump's support - but JASTA still looms over relations between the two countries. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GdRWpl
Varna summit unlikely to bring Turkey, EU closer
With tensions high between Turkey and EU, observers are pessimistic questions raised at the meeting will be answered. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2I458xA
'Solo: A Star Wars Story' actor says they were doing 30 takes per scene before the original directors were fired and Ron Howard took over
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Active Network breach: 'EU law boosts security'
New cyber security regulations could see firms hit with eight figure fines. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2FUZRvu
Erdogan: Turkey to do 'what is necessary' if Iraq fails in Sinjar
Turkish leader says intelligence chief will meet an Iraqi official over presence of Kurdish fighters in Sinjar region. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2um1lJW
US expels 60 Russians, closes consulate over Skripal poisoning
Trump ordered the expulsion of the Russians as EU announces 14 member states will expel Russian diplomats. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pIcHmI
Iran senses nuclear deal's last gasps in Pompeo, Bolton picks
Experts say appointments of Iran hardliners in Trump's cabinet signal to Tehran that the 2015 pact may be doomed. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ulCAxE
Pakistan urged to avert disastrous water crisis
Millions are already feeling the effects of water shortages because of what critics say is poor planning and uncontrolled urbanisation. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pCLkKX
Eastern Ghouta refugees: 'We left our history, our memories'
Syrian government forces have regained control of nearly all of Eastern Ghouta. The area had been the last rebel stronghold close to the capital Damascus. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GbgJKt
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Billion euro cyber-suspect arrested in Spain
The individual led a prolific gang that stole cash from banks for more than five years, says Europol. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2I5OPjA
Who is Catalan President Carles Puigdemont?
From college dropout to head of Catalonia's regional government, former journalist eyes independence. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2umPdZ6
An exchange giant lays out its defense of a bitcoin product that could transform the cryptocurrency
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Android should share the blame with Facebook for tracking calls and texts
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Tumblr deletes 'Russian troll' accounts
The accounts were used to spread disinformation during the 2016 US presidential election, Tumblr says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2G6pZ6Q
EU countries recall ambassadors from Russia: reports
Poland, Lithuania and Latvia recall ambassadors from Moscow as the EU is expected to expel more Russian diplomats. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GaFB5i
'Orange snow' coats mountains across Europe
Ski fields in Romania and Russia transform into a Martian landscape. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2G8J7ku
Facebook's favourability rating dropped twice as much as other tech companies
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Apple wants to introduce new emojis for disabled people
The company says very few of the current emojis "speak to the life experiences of those with disabilities". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2uhL1Kg
Does Bollywood have a woman problem?
Critics say depictions of women in Indian cinema normalise misogynistic ideas and sexual harassment. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IQ0fJw
US denies leaving air bases in Turkey and Qatar
CENTCOM calls reports suggesting that Washington is getting out the two bases 'false and without merit'. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Grq4RT
Israel to provide details on plan to deport African refugees
The Israeli government has until Monday to provide further details of its controversial plan to expel thousands of African refugees - mostly Eritrean and Sudanese - to a third African country. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ujDx9E
Facebook's new privacy scandal has come at the worst possible time for the company
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Quarter of Scotland's sex offenders abuse children online
A hard-hitting Police Scotland campaign appeals directly to perpetrators. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2ukUEYK
Apple Music's Jimmy Iovine says streaming services are 'too similar'
Apple Music executive Jimmy Iovine says streaming services need to diversify to survive. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2INwGZ8
Iran angered by US imposition of cyber sanctions
The US had taken action against 10 Iranians and a tech firm for alleged worldwide hack attacks. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2pGxzdx
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'You have violated the Quran': UK judge's rebuke of tube bomber
Justice Haddon-Cave invokes Islamic theology in condemnation of Ahmed Hassan, who carried out September tube bombing. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2DW6OGK
Tashkent holds peace summit on Afghanistan
The two-day conference in Uzbekistan is part of efforts to encourage the Afghan government and the Taliban to engage in peace talks. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IOyEIJ
A coalition of compassion in America
March For Our Lives demonstration in Washington, DC was a sign that the future is in wise, good and able hands. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2G6CCP9
Catalonia: Protests erupt after Puigdemont's arrest in Germany
Thousands of protesters take to the streets in Catalonia after ex-president Carles Puigdemont's arrest in Germany. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2I3b2Pn
Russia: Shopping mall fire kills dozens in Siberia
At least 16 people missing after blaze kills 64, including nine children, at Zimnyaya Vishnya mall in Keremovo city. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2I3lgPJ
What's next for the Trump-Palestinian Authority relationship?
The relationship between the US president and the PA has been nothing less than a roller coaster ride, analysts say. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pIHsan
Mexico: New journalism award honours those covering rights abuses
The ‘Breach-Valdez’ award will recognise journalists covering human rights abuses and corruption. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ukn2Kf
Stormy Daniels 'threatened over Trump affair'
Adult film star says she was accosted by an unidentified man in 2011, who told her to "leave Trump alone" over affair claims, which the US president denies. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pGZOZd
One man's mission to save Rakhine culture and history
Forbidden from speaking his own language, historian Kyaw Hla Maung tattooed Brahmi script on his arm to hide from army. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Gv2J1A
Facebook boss apologises in UK and US newspaper ads
The firm could have done more to stop data breach that affected "millions", Mark Zuckerberg says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2GjFzLN
Baselworld: Tag Heuer chief takes swipe at his industry
Tag Heuer and Hublot watches chief Jean-Claude Biver says his industry must embrace Apple not reject it. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2GgJOHX
Uber to Sell Its Southeast Asia Business to Grab, a Regional Rival
By RAYMOND ZHONG from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2I67ImJ
People are freaking out that Facebook's Android apps collect call and text data - but Facebook says it got permission
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Yemeni women reflect on war in a city ravaged by air strikes
As the war on Yemen enters its fourth year, women in Sanaa say death and destruction stalks every family. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2I5QPsr
Key facts about the war in Yemen
The ongoing war in Yemen, which has displaced millions of people, is far more complex than a Sunni-Shia conflict. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pJpnt0
Egypt: Police kill 6 people in connection to Alexandria bombing
Perpetrators of Saturday's attack on the coastal town were tracked down and killed, Egyptian authorities say. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2G4FTyB
Qatari emir in Russia to discuss Syrian crisis
Qatar's Sheikh Tamim is in Moscow to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss situation in the Middle East. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2unFD8e
Iran denounces Trump's new hard-line staffers
Bringing in John Bolton and Mike Pompeo show the US is planning to overthrow the Islamic Republic, official says. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2uleOSc
Bahrain threatens to target critical social media users
Interior minister says government will draft new legislation to fight accounts spreading 'malicious rumours'. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GaSnAA
To Invade Homes, Tech is Trying to Get in Your Kitchen
By BRIAN X. CHEN from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2pDDmRz
Is Israel's plan to deport 40,000 African refugees racist?
Thousands rally in Tel Aviv against expulsion orders and threats to migrants to leave Israel or face jail. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2uiOUP1
US, UAE missed chance to capture Taliban leader: Post
Akhtar Mansoor visited Dubai to fundraise months before his assassination in 2016, Washington Post reports. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IRn4Nd
CCTV shows Sri Lankan police aid anti-Muslim riots
Over 600 incidents have been logged in the past five years. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IR8Yet
Cricket cheating scandal rocks Australia
It is a national scandal that has all of Australia talking. Its cricket captain and several other players admitted to cheating - and the fallout has been huge. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2G9BmXI
Israel's trick to bypass 'chametz' ban for Passover
Only the non-Jew can possess bread during the week of Passover. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IQrjbN
UNICEF asks for $350m for starving Yemeni children
UN official, in apparent reference to Donald Trump, says $350m is 'peanuts' in aid for suffering Yemeni children. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Gru7hj
Zuckerberg apologises with full-page newspaper ads
'This was a breach of trust, and I’m sorry we didn’t do more at the time.' from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ISTxlY
Rights groups urge Yemen war crimes accountability
Besides violations by Houthi rebels and the bombing campaign by the Saudi-led coalition, many armed groups are operating in the country, including some backed by the United Arab Emirates. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pE3GLs
Egypt election: Media depicts Sisi cult personality
The Listening Post looks at the way the Egyptian media is covering the upcoming presidential election and its role in generating a narrative of national security threats against Egypt. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2I3aMjp
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The 24-year-old daughter of tech billionaire Michael Dell shares what 'growing up Dell' taught her about life and business
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Mark Zuckerberg takes out full-page newspaper ads to say 'sorry'
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Gun economics in Trump's America
In the wake of #NeverAgain, the investment community is also waking up to its role in the US firearms economy. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ukJRxu
Deadly car-bomb blast near Somalia's parliament
Two soldiers reportedly killed after explosion at a security checkpoint near parliament in Mogadishu. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pE3ko2
Eastern Ghouta: What is happening and why
Nearly 400,000 civilians are trapped as Syria's government pounds the rebel-held district with air raids and artillery. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2osOnEZ
Afghanistan faces severe clean water shortage
The Hindu Kush Mountain range, which has long been Afghanistan's main source of water, is under threat due to the rapid melting of glaciers. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GqwHUs
The first must-play game of 2018 is here: 'A Way Out' is an incredible, cinematic experience that you can't miss
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Mofaz: Bolton wanted Israel to attack Iran
Israel's ex-defence chief doesn't think this was 'smart'. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GnjuMc
'El Maestro' Jose Antonio Abreu dies
'Thanks to Maestro Jose Antonio Abreu for his beautiful legacy for the boys, girls and young people of Venezuela.' from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2G81HVP
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Surviving Venezuela: Smuggling Dreams
A father attempts to swap fishing for smuggling in a bid to provide for his family amid economic crisis in Venezuela. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Gp0dtV
Lula: Brazil's Schrodinger candidate
Luis Inacio 'Lula' da Silva is currently leading the presidential election polls in Brazil. But he may be jailed soon. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2DSFd9x
Lifting the lid on Facebook's surveillance machinery
A whistle-blower revealed how Facebook enabled politicians to exploit personal data. And India's fatal WhatsApp rumours. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2DNZ3Tr
Australians demand end to Manus Island and Nauru refugee centres
Rallies across Australia call for end to government's policy on detention centres and to allow refugees in the country. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2DSF7Pd
Chris Wylie, Facebook and the dark side of social media
An insight into the scandal that rocked the social media giant, unveiling its mass surveillance for profit tactics. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IQDUMb
Sport offers hope to South Sudanese youth
Despite the challenges in war-torn South Sudan, the youth continue to play their favourite sports and strive for worldwide recognition. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2DR7ddN
UK's 250 years of circus: A look at how tastes have evolved
An increasing number of countries have banned the use of wild animals in circus acts over welfare concerns, the United Kingdom is expected to follow suit in two years' time. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2G3yiQH
Catalonia ex-leader Carles Puigdemont 'detained in Germany'
Fugitive separatist leader Carles Puigdemont is being held by German police, his lawyer says. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2I32HLG
Inside Sierra Leone's maximum security prison for women
The Freetown Female Correctional Centre houses about 90 women and their children. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2G9yppQ
Eastern Ghouta evacuations: Thousands to be bused to Idlib
Twenty-five buses to bring residents to rebel-held territory in the north as part of evacuation deals, state media says. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pFn7mx
South Korea tries to rescue 192 people after ferry hits rock
Vessel, carrying 187 passengers and five crew members, has run ashore off South Jeolla province, state media says. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GhYjvd
Tropical Cyclone Nora hits northern Australia
Final warning issued. but flooding still likely across the Cape York Peninsula. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Gc8jT6
Badoo's wealthy founder Andrey Andreev explained the ways he takes his obsession with food to the next level
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Afghanistan: Blast hits Herat mosque, casualties feared
At least one reported dead and several wounded in a Shia mosque in PD 7 in the city of Herat. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pHj1tM
John Bolton and Washington's Iran policy industry
Bolton is only a by-product of a general policy environment in Washington continually primed to directly confront Iran. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2G2THJW
Yemen war: Hundreds of 'northerners' expelled from Aden
In testimonies provided to Al Jazeera, some business owners say they were told they would be killed unless they packed up and left southern Yemen. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pDzEYe
Sinai Peninsula: Sisi's offensive continues despite promises
Experts say security-first approach in Egypt's Sinai marks new 'low' in state's relationship with region and its people. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2DQoJPi
Cricket Australia launch ball-tampering investigation
Former players call for captain Smith to be sacked after ball-tampering revealed in Test against South Africa. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pA6SrG
Israel targets Hamas site in Gaza Strip
No casualties reported after four Israeli raids targeted a Hamas site in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2uh1rm5
France honours 'hero' officer who took place of hostage
Lieutenant-Colonel Arnaud Beltrame died of his injuries a day after being shot and stabbed during a supermarket siege where he traded places with one of the captives. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pFswKQ
Bombs, blood and brotherhood: Defusing IEDs in Pakistan
Braving booby traps and attacks, what drives KPK's explosives experts to do one of the most dangerous jobs in Pakistan? from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2uiQNLC
Syria forces close to gaining full control of Eastern Ghouta
Thousands of fighters and relatives depart for opposition-held areas after two out of three rebel groups surrender. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GneWFJ
Timeline: Facebook and Google Under Regulators’ Glare
By NATASHA SINGER from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2GoUftb
How Calls for Privacy May Upend Business for Facebook and Google
By DAVID STREITFELD, NATASHA SINGER and STEVEN ERLANGER from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2pAkPFU
How bad is the humanitarian crisis in DR Congo?
At least 13 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance in the Democratic Republic of Congo, says the UN. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2I4kHWa
Facebook and the big data business
A look at the Facebook data breach scandal and how our information is being bought and sold without us knowing. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IQdslC
The new TPP trade deal: Going ahead without Trump
Despite the US exit from the Trans-Pacific Trade Partnership, the 11 other signatories are moving on with a new deal. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pBWoYB
Comoros passports abused by 'mafia' networks
The commission's report said that nearly 48,000 foreigners – mostly Bidoons - received passports. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2G9l6ps
EgyptAir, Turkish airlines to resumes Erbil flights
EgyptAir will fly three flights a week to Erbil as of April 13. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pCbbCK
QNB: Turkey's economy to grow 5.4% in 2018
Turkey's economy experienced a strong growth upturn in 2017. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ujYZv8
Russia blows up Soviet-era landmark in World Cup city
'No one seriously believes that the city needs such a symbol.' from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ufNaGh
Puigdemont's extradition requested from Finland
Madrid’s legal action against Puigdemont is an 'attack on the heart of democracy'. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2G2609v
Chrissy Teigen is the latest celebrity to announce she quit Snapchat - it's because of the app redesign and Rihanna
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First India-Israel flight over Saudi airspace angers El Al
Israel's national carrier to take fight for access to Saudi airspace to court after commencement of Air-India flight. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pzGCg6
Sierra Leone: Court pauses preparations for presidential run-off
Top court orders electoral commission to halt preparations for March 27 vote amid claims of fraud and police harassment. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Gphseq
Turkey still in talks to buy US Patriot missiles
Turkish foreign undersecretary also set to visit Washington, perhaps next week, as part of bilateral working groups. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2I3l5Uv
Argentina: Calls to uncover decades-old rights abuses
Children of those in charge of the crackdown during the so-called "dirty war" of the 1970s want to testify against their parents to find out exactly what happened. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pCYSVX
US justice department announces proposal to ban bump stocks
The announcement comes as thousands of people take part in the March For Our Lives protests, calling for gun control. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GoeUxo
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Fox News Breaking News Alert March for Our Lives gun control rally attracts thousands to Washington, D.C. 03/24/18 11:26 AM
Football Lads Alliance march in Birmingham draws protests
Fears grow over rally by Football Lads Alliance in Birmingham, with threatening posts uncovered on Facebook page. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2G1pB9J
Uganda's bitcoin enthusiasts
Adoptees in Kampala are unfazed by bitcoin's price collapse in December. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pGKeNA
First Iraqi-made film in 25 years in cinemas
Filmmaker Mohammed al-Daraji says the film gives a sober moral perspective on the war that devastated Iraq, killed a million people, according to human rights groups figures, and dispossessed refugees and orphans. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pBUzee
Egypt expels British journalist Bel Trew: Times of London
Authorities threatened Times of London journalist, Bel Trew, with a military trial before deporting her, newspaper says. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pBhqWH
Iran nuclear deal hangs in the balance
Many Iranians say they won't miss the deal if it is scrapped. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ukXtJ0
Planting seeds in Brazil to solve water scarcity problem
While Brasilia faces a water shortage, the city is turning to its past and planting the seeds of plants that used help with water retention in the region. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2G3qZsk
DR Congo tension: Thousands displaced since December
Ethnic strife in Ituri province has driven thousands from their homes while local leaders say that unemployed youths are being manipulated into violence. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Ghymff
Poland: Rallies against proposed change in abortion law
The new law would ban all abortions in cases of foetal abnormality. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ufgooV
Oil price crosses $70, amid Iran deal tensions
Oil prices rose as investors saw increasing possibility that the US could withdraw from the historic Iran nuclear deal. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ugtoKJ
UN: 124 million people suffer hunger worldwide
'We can end world hunger by 2030, but not as long as there is conflict.' from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2I1H8eD
Sinai: What is happening and why
The Sinai operation comes amid preparations to hold Egypt’s presidential election next week. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2FMDGYr
UK-Russia tension: British diplomats leave Moscow
Russia and the UK have exchanged diplomatic expulsions in the response to the Sergei Skripal poisoning as Theresa May attempts to persuade the EU of Russian responsibility for the incident. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2HZAyoF
Attacks against Palestinians in increase by 50 percent in 2018
As attacks on Palestinians increase, Israel's state comptroller has criticised Israeli police for failing to investigate crimes committed against Palestinians. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2G0MdqS
6 reasons you should buy Samsung's new Galaxy S9 instead of the Galaxy Note 8
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Silicon Valley's MeToo moment is changing the venture capital industry - but many wonder if it will last
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Why Trump's new white house appointments are raising concerns
The US president says that he is finally getting the cabinet that he wants, but the appointments of John Bolton and Gina Haspel, and moving Mike Pompeo to secretary of state, have left some worried about what it is that he wants. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2I1nFdY
Anger mounts in US over police shooting of unarmed black man
The killing of 22-year-old Stephon Clark was captured on police body cameras, but shortly after shooting, the audio was deliberately muted and Clark's family and friends want to know why. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pDoJx7
Elon Musk deletes Facebook of SpaceX, Tesla
Musk acted on WhatsApp cofounder's request to #deletefacebook. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2I13A7p
Zimbabwe investigates Grace Mugabe for illegal ivory smuggling
Former first lady's ties to ivory smuggling ring under investigation after undercover mission by wildlife photographer. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pAWizR
Egypt: Explosion rocks Alexandria's Stanley neighbourhood
Blast occurred near Tolip Hotel in the Stanley neighborhood of coastal Alexandria, witness reports say. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Gh4VKf
Turkey slams EU statement on Greece, Cyprus before key summit
Ankara slams European Council for backing Athens and Nicosia over Turkish arrest of Greek troops and Cyprus gas dispute. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pC32NW
World Tuberculosis Day: Canada's Inuit battle 'exceptional' rates
Canadian government unveils a new plan to eliminate tuberculosis from Inuit communities in the Arctic by 2030 from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Ga1ge0
Is Saudi Arabia's MBS really a reformer?
Journalist Jamal Khashoggi, think-tank founder Ali Shihabi and HRW's Sarah Leah Whitson debate democracy, Yemen and MBS. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2pANx9t
Qatar-Gulf crisis: All the latest updates
Today is the 292th day of blockade. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2zmaQGr
United States: Is the 'Trump bump' real?
President Trump takes credit for the booming US economy, but the numbers aren't on his side. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2G03HDK
Lifting the lid on Facebook's surveillance machinery
A whistle-blower revealed how Facebook enabled politicians to exploit personal data. And India's fatal WhatsApp rumours. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2DNZ3Tr
Rights groups slam Trump's ban on transgender military service
LGBTQ advocates call policy banning most transgender people from military service 'transphobia masquerading as policy'. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Gi3ZVU