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5G technology will revive a global smartphone market that's had near standstill growth for two years
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Kenyans protest over $90m missing from National Youth Service
Dozens linked to government agency set up to help young people are under investigation. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J1AHck
Racism with Roseanne, in real time
The Roseanne saga confirmed that in the US, some forms of racism are opposed vehemently, while others remain tolerated. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2LMesc7
Syria: US-backed SDF challenges Assad military threats
SDF says Assad's threat of a military confrontation with the group will only bring more 'destruction'. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J1M9EG
Withings to return after Nokia sell-off
French start-up Withings is to return to its founder for an undisclosed sum. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2J5TSS4
Iran's Evin prison, Ansar-e Hezbollah face new US sanctions
Two entities, six individuals and a technology group accused of acting on behalf of the government to silence dissent. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2La6UyA
Waymo and Fiat-Chrysler are bulking up their self-driving partnership
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The Netflix of China has become the hottest stock for millennials
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CRYPTO INSIDER: A teenage prodigy told us how to fix bitcoin's energy problem
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A former Google strategist says tech is warping our attention spans - and it's terrible for humanity
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Trump says he’s considering pardoning Martha Stewart, Rod Blagojevich 05/31/18 12:05 PM
Nintendo is about to reveal its plans for the next 6 months at the biggest game show of the year - here's what to expect
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Google Chrome just enabled a feature that's going to help make passwords obsolete
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In the World of Cryptocurrency, Even Good Projects Can Go Bad
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Match-fixer pictured metres away from international players
While there is no suggestion sportsmen are involved in cricket scam, image demonstrates how adept match-fixers are. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2svFWty
EU to impose measures against 'unacceptable' US metal tariffs
The European Union will announce retaliatory measures following US decision to impose steel and aluminium tariffs. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2smjMed
The CEO of messaging app Telegram is claiming that Apple has been blocking updates to the app since April
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Telegram App Says Apple Is Blocking Updates Over Dispute With Russia
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Russia is celebrating a thaw with the West prematurely
Visits by French and German heads of states to Russia have given false hopes that the Kremlin and the West have made up. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2JfyXzx
UN agencies appeal for funds for Syrian refugees to avoid cuts
The war in Syria has created the world’s largest refugee crisis and the international community has funded less than one-third of the $5.6bn required to support them. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2xuvqZj
Uber's CEO says the company plans to go public by the end of next year - here's what needs to happen first
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I've driven 3 completely different Mustangs in the past year - here's my favorite
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US hits EU, Mexico and Canada with steel, aluminum tariffs
US officials announced it was moving ahead with tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from the EU, Mexico and Canada. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2H8UeFT
Beijing's Brutal Evictions
Mass evictions and demolitions in the Chinese capital have forced hundreds of thousands from their homes. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2sl2TjN
Denmark passes law banning face veil in public spaces
Ban follows similar restrictions on full face veils in Belgium, France, Netherlands, Bulgaria and parts of Switzerland. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J1jNKK
Israel approves more than 2,000 settlement units in West Bank
Since US President Donald Trump came to office, Israel has approved construction of more than 14,000 settlement units. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2JmTGl6
Despite bloody state repression, Nicaraguans will not be silenced
The Ortega administration should not pretend to be open to dialogue while killing protesters in the streets. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2LaRzxW
Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov meets Kim Jong-un
Lavrov-Kim meeting in Pyongyang is the first time the Korean leader met a top Russian official. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J1snxe
Takeaways to be delivered by drone in Shanghai
China business park in Shanghai is to offer takeaway drone delivery service. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2J5iGtq
A 'breakthrough' depression drug inspired by ketamine is attracting more attention from big pharma
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Trump to give 'full pardon' to Dinesh D'Souza 05/31/18 9:23 AM
Uganda imposes WhatsApp and Facebook tax 'to stop gossip'
The revenue raised is also intended to help pay off of the country's growing national debt. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2LO0438
Growing anger over South Africa's stalled land reform
There are still tens of thousands of people waiting since the 1990s for land titles to be issued. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2kDbGcD
An Amazon-backed smart thermostat company just snagged another $36 million to take on Google's Nest
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'Shells still land in our areas': Ramadan in war-torn Taiz
Yemenis suffer with limited access to food and water during the holy month, after more than three years of war. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Jl0cbY
A record warm May in northern Europe
It hasn't just been a little warmer than usual, it's like mid-summer. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2L7SOhc
Samsung won't be forced to update old phones
The smartphone giant will not be forced to provide regular software updates for its handsets. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2J4cgej
Narendra Modi's BJP party suffers setback in by-election
Ruling BJP party loses simple majority in the lower house of the Indian parliament as counting still under way. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2xu5wVF
Is socialism to blame for Venezuela’s never-ending crisis?
Though '21st-century socialism' is implicated in Venezuela's collapse, so too are many characteristics of capitalism. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IYW0iB
In symbolic nod to India, US Pacific Command changes name
Name-change to Indo-Pacific Command underscores the growing importance of India to the Pentagon. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2suTIwz
People in China can now file for divorce on the WeChat instant messaging app
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SNP report outlines new prospectus for Scottish independence
Mixed feelings among MSPs as Scottish Nationalist Party releases roadmap for potential independence. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2LItfnY
‘I Don’t Feel Superhuman. I Feel Like a Mom Who Has a Career.’
By CECILIA KANG from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2ssTJ45
A top Google scientist wrote a prophetic email warning that its military AI contract would be 'red meat' for critics
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Nigeria bushmeat industry rebounds after Ebola outbreak
The meat business was brought to its knees by the 2014 West Africa Ebola upsurge but is now slowly recovering. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2LMkMjD
Syria's Assad vows to retake areas held by US-backed Kurds
United States should learn the lesson of Iraq and get out of Syria, President Bashar al-Assad says. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2xsZsga
As Assam counts its citizens, Muslims fear they may be left out
More than 7 million people, including 2.9 million married women, asked to prove citizenship as part of massive exercise. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2JfB4TN
'We rolled this out wrong': Spotify CEO regrets the way R Kelly and XXXTentacion were banned
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Hungary rights activists risk prison under 'Stop-Soros' bill
Draft bill, named after Hungarian-American billionaire George Soros, targets NGOs and people who help refugees. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2L90UGh
Several wounded after gunmen attack Saudi military base in Taif
Two men attacked National Guard facility after killing a policeman and seizing his car, news report says. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2slMxHH
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi says securing investment from Warren Buffett would fulfil a 'fanboy' career goal
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Brazil oil workers walk out as truckers' strike eases
Protest takes place against the backdrop of a nine-day strike by truckers that has blocked roads and led to shortages of food, fuel and medical supplies across Brazil. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2smwFVr
More Nicaragua protesters killed in Mother's Day march
At least three killed in largest anti-government demonstration in decades demanding President Daniel Ortega to resign. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2xAbnZo
Kosovo: Murder in Mitrovica
What does the killing of a Kosovo Serb politician reveal about the deep fault lines running through the Balkan state? from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J0vAce
North Korea's Kim Yong-chol holds nuclear talks with Mike Pompeo
Russian FM arrives in North Korea for talks as top nuclear envoys to hold discussions again in the US later Thursday. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2kElkMl
Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi speaks on repairing burned bridges left behind by Travis Kalanick, reveals he's talking to Waymo about joining Uber's network
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World Cup 2018: BBC iPlayer to stream matches in 4K HDR
The iPlayer service will offer 29 matches in higher-than-normal quality, but access will be limited. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2L8vvnz
Google launches solar power service in UK
An energy expert said that the tool "is a good way" to make information more accessible. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2J2aYjP
Elon Musk promises Tesla Model 3 will get some new features in the coming months
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Google is reportedly renewing its assault on the iPhone X with a redesigned and upgraded Pixel 3 phone
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The smartphone industry is slumping - and it may drag Apple and the iPhone down with it
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China is building a brand-new space station, and it may be the latest move in a new space race
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CRYPTO INSIDER: Hospitals are now treating addiction to crypto trading
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Satoshi Nakamoto was weird, paranoid, and bossy, says early bitcoin developer who exchanged hundreds of emails with the mysterious crypto creator
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10 reasons you should buy a Windows PC instead of an Apple Mac
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North Korea's Kim Yong Chol in US for meeting with Mike Pompeo
Former spy chief Kim Yong-chol arrives in New York as Russia's FM Lavrov arrives in North Korea for talks. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2kz5xhQ
'Poverty, gender bias, conflict threaten 1.2bn children'
Conditions faced by children worsened in 40 countries last year, new Save the Children study says. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J3RPOz
Venezuela: Maduro rival Henri Falcon demands new election
Venezuela presidential challenger calls for new election as Canada slaps new sanctions on the Latin American country. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2xtWGr4
Iraq's election commission annuls thousands of votes
Elections commission says a probe has been launched with 'a view to holding violators accountable'. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2sqrjaZ
Will the Hamas-Israel ceasefire hold?
The Gaza Strip has witnessed the worst fighting between Israel and Palestinian armed groups in nearly four years. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IYsGcb
UAE rights activist Ahmed Mansoor sentenced to 10 years in prison
The human rights activist was convicted of using his social media accounts to publish 'false information'. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2sxocyf
Iran: Total oil company has 60 days to secure US sanctions waiver
Iran's oil minister, Bijam Namdar Zanganeh, says China's CNPC would take over if Total fails to get exemption. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ssoLZQ
Tariq Ramadan's accuser changes details of rape account
Hend Ayari says she now believes the incident took place in May 2012, not March as previously stated. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IZbsHs
#BabaeAko: Philippines' Duterte 'intimidated by strong women'
Philippine president's suggestive comments to country's tourism chief comes weeks after threatening to 'kiss' IMF chief. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IYgNmz
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Suspect charged in death of Tennessee sheriff's deputy 05/30/18 11:21 PM
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Harvey Weinstein indicted by NY grand jury on rape, criminal sexual act charges, DA says 05/30/18 5:44 PM
Raped Rohingya women due to give birth in refugee camps
UN expects 25,000 babies will be born in May-June at refugee camps after 700,000 Rohingya fled Myanmar's crackdown last year. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2sklcWm
Quebec mosque attack survivors demand ban on assault weapons
Muslim community, still coping with last year's deadly shooting, calls for outright ban on assault rifles in Canada. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J5pF5X
These are the 11 highest-paying jobs at Amazon, according to Glassdoor
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Apple and Russia face off over Telegram on App Store
Russian regulators have given the company one month to remove the messaging app from its App Store. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2IXAcnB
Apple just made a convenient change to iMessage - but there's a key reason why you may not want to switch it on
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Iraq: Vote fraud allegations trigger recount, fear of turmoil
Electoral commission cancelling results from more than 1,000 polling stations used in this month's parliamentary vote. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2LL24Jx
Apple leads the race to be the first $1 trillion company, but new data shows it's anyone's game
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People are so obsessed with trading cryptocurrencies that a hospital just launched a program to treat addictive behavior
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A startup that's raised $115 million once wanted to disrupt the multi-billion home care industry - now it's working with it
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Facebook's CTO says that employees have a 'more pessimistic view on everything in the company' after its scandalous year
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Fox News Breaking News Alert President Trump signs 'Right to Try' bill into law 05/30/18 12:56 PM
Italy: 'New possibilities' for coalition government
PM-designate puts technocrat government formation on hold to allow for possible compromise by populist parties. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J1oAfn
The Privacy Lawyer Giving Big Tech an $8.8 Billion Headache
By KEVIN ROOSE from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2xsq8xn
Snap surges after report says it has entered a partnership that'll help it monetize in India
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Big-name execs including Evan Spiegel, James Murdoch, and Sheryl Sandberg were among those making mea culpas or trying to calm nerves when it was their time in the hot seat
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Arkady Babchenko reported killed in Ukraine appears alive
Ukrainian Security Service says it staged the Russian journalist's death to catch those who were trying to kill him. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J0aieM
Pokemon reinvented
Nintendo and Game Freak have brought Pokemon as close to a reboot as the series has ever come by announcing new games. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2LFTag2
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Tennessee sheriff's deputy shot and killed, reports say 05/30/18 10:55 AM
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Anti-Kremlin journalist’s death faked to thwart murder plot, officials say 05/30/18 10:52 AM
Babcock Ranch aims to be first solar-powered town in US
Development near Fort Myers in Florida, with more than 340,000 solar panels, aspires to be a model of sustainability. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2H4aOqq
Jordanians protest proposed income tax legislation
Members of more than 33 trade unions, along with numerous private-sector employees, took part in Wednesday’s strike. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2spGDot
Greece at a stand still as thousands strike against austerity
Thousands flooded the capital, Athens, amid swelling anger over the government's ongoing austerity measures. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IYmvEQ
How a letter by a Catholic archbishop incensed India's BJP
Archbishop Couto's letter should be seen in the context of growing anti-minority sentiment in India. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2sr6Z9h
Tesla Autopilot blamed for crash with parked police car
The driver said his Tesla car was using Autopilot technology when it hit a parked police car. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2srr3IG
Concern over Saudi arrests of women's rights activists
Crackdown ahead of the lifting of a driving ban on women casts doubt over Saudi's approach to reforms. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2xrs35p
On a Knife Edge: The Life of a Young Lakota Warrior
A Lakota teenager growing up on the Pine Ridge Reservation confronts the injustices facing his people. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Je54zn
Paris police dismantle largest makeshift refugee camp
Police begin clearing out 1,500 refugees and migrants from Millennaire camp in French capital for security reasons. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2L71mFj
WhatsApp rushing to launch its payments feature in India next week
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Fox News Breaking News Alert 'Large explosion' rips through Kentucky UPS Freight facility, police say 05/30/18 8:57 AM
'Mark and I strongly disagree with their characterisation': Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg snaps back at Apple CEO Tim Cook in simmering data row
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South Asia's summer monsoon starts early
The forecast is for an average rainy season but distribution of rain and intense thunderstorms will be uneven. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2L7yCfk
Italy's crisis is about to get much worse
The Italian president's veto on a proposed populist cabinet will have dire consequences. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2L8kwdA
The legacy of the oldest Palestinian pharmacy in Jaffa
El-Kamal Pharmacy, owned by the Geday family, has been a staple of Jaffa's al-Ajami neighbourhood for almost 100 years. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2JfRrQl
Pokemon reveals four new games for Nintendo Switch
A video games expert said that the releases are likely to "broaden the appeal" of the console. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2J1FE4W
The blockade that unblocked art empowerment in Qatar
Amid the Saudi-led blockade on Qatar, national youth used their artistic creativity in defending their country. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2slBX2A
How a Pentagon Contract Became an Identity Crisis for Google
By SCOTT SHANE, CADE METZ and DAISUKE WAKABAYASHI from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2Jhgana
'This is a sellout': Anger as Greece approves power plant sales
Greece's Eurozone partners and creditors have ordered Public Power Corporation to share access to their abundant coal resources in the name of fair competition. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IWJHDC
Zimbabwe to hold first post-Mugabe elections on July 30
Vote will be the first in more than 30 years held without former longtime ruler Robert Mugabe on the ballot. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2srsUgE
Volunteers, NGOs 'filled void' in Grenfell Tower fire aftermath
Voluntary organisations played key role to meet victims' needs in the days after deadly London blaze, report says. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IVkI3n
The telecom authority in India wants to use blockchain to block fraudulent calls
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A media company built on YouTube influencers now sees TV talent as a much safer bet
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Evan Spiegel said it was 'frustrating' Snap hired scantily clad women dressed as deer for a party
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Evan Spiegel took a snarky swipe at Mark Zuckerberg over Facebook's data scandal
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Kuwait proposes 'international protection' for Palestinians
Draft resolution circulated at the UNSC calls for safety guarantees for the Palestinian civilian population. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J10aT9
School shooting game Active Shooter pulled by Steam
Active Shooter is removed from the Steam Store a week before its release after a public outcry. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2JgoOlT
UK drone users face safety tests and flight restrictions
The proposed laws - which also include flying restrictions - could come into effect by July. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2IXtm1q
Fortnite sued for 'copying' rival game PUBG
The makers of the hit video game are accused of copying rival PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2siEWd0
GDPR 'risks making it harder to catch hackers'
Tool used by journalists and the police has reduced the information it shares. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2J2Z3m5
Don't buy tickets from Viagogo, minister warns
Margot James tells consumers to boycott the ticket reseller after it fails to change its policies. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2LH6lxn
Nuisance call bosses could be fined up to £500,000
They could be fined up to £500,000 if delayed plans to hold them personally liable are implemented. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2xrvk4D
Star Citizen video game launches $27,000 players' pack
Star Citizen's "Legatus" package is only available to players who have already spent over $1000 (£750). from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2LEvb0K
Airprox board says police drone and jet had 'near-miss'
The drone operator "honestly believed" the 520mph plane would hit the remote-controlled device. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2IXH5kD
Facebook to be banned in Papua New Guinea for a month
Papua New Guinea aims to crack down on fake profiles and may make its own rival social network. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2xprQjg
Facebook Live lands Tommy Robinson in jail
A ban had prevented media from reporting on the 35-year-old's sentencing at Leeds Crown Court. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2L4gcwg
Twitter 'bans women against trans ideology', say feminists
A women's group says there is "a concerted attack on women's free speech" over transgender issues. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2LHd2PS
YouTube stars' fury over algorithm tests
The website says it has been manipulating the subscription feed for some viewers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2sgLqt6
Tomorrow's cities: Google's Toronto city built 'from the internet up'
A disused waterfront in Toronto is being transformed by a firm owned by Google's parent company. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2xwLREK
YouTube deletes half of 'violent' music videos
YouTube says it has deleted more than half of the 'violent' music videos which the country's most senior police officer asked it to take down. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2J0Wj8D
Dixons Carphone to close 92 stores as profits slide
Shares in the retailer sink almost 21% as it announces closures and says profits will fall sharply this year. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2LJMZrl
Busking goes cashless with 'a world first' for London
London introduces a contactless payment scheme for buskers that allows tap-to-pay donations. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2xrOnfn
Bulgarians tweeting in Cyrillic confused for Russian bots
The use of the Cyrillic alphabet is one way Twitter tries to identify Russian automated accounts. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2LGJNgp
Two French teenagers charged over Despacito YouTube hack
Two 18-year-olds are charged over a hack that targeted the Latin hit and other pop songs on YouTube. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2xsPGuk
Google and Facebook accused of breaking GDPR laws
Complaints against the web giants are filed on the first day of the EU's new data protection law. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2xnTM6U
YouTube star John 'TotalBiscuit' Bain dies aged 33
Game critic John Bain - known as TotalBiscuit and the Cynical Brit - dies of cancer. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2s7AVIt
Call of Duty Kansas 'swatting' death: Two more charged
A man renting a gamer's home was shot dead by police responding to a hoax call. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2J1UfNw
Mexicans worry about election bots and trolls
Political parties in Mexico are allegedly using automated accounts to win votes. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2LGvKHC
Dota 2: UK major tournament to 'inspire' fans
Organisers say they hope hosting the event in Birmingham will drive more UK players to compete. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2xzOFB1
Bitter on Twitter
Experts take us through the dos and don'ts of social media interactions with customers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2LGJMsR
GDPR quiz
Test your knowledge of how the EU's data protection law could affect you. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2IYQmZE
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Belgian attack that left 3 dead considered ‘terrorist murder,’ officials say 05/30/18 5:20 AM
Gunfight under way amid explosions in Kabul
Afghan forces exchange fire against attackers after twin car-bomb blasts at checkpoint near the interior ministry. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2H1bI7d
Papua New Guinea to ban Facebook for a month
Pacific nation says it will shut down the social media site as it identifies phoney accounts and blocks fake news. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J03HW0
Brazil protesters aim to 'overthrow the Temer government'
Demonstrations continue as action against poor public services, high living costs, and political corruption is demanded. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2LFj2sy
Mexican journalist Hector Gonzalez Antonio beaten to death
Body of Hector Gonzalez Antonio dumped in Tamaulipas, taking toll of slain media workers to six this year in Mexico. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2H4PAsm
ABC cancels Roseanne show after star's 'abhorrent' tweets
Network issued a statement condemning Barr's racist comments towards ex-Obama adviser Valerie Jarrett, calling them 'abhorrent, repugnant and inconsistent with our values'. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2kCt5lU
The Last Nomads of Morocco
Morocco's nomadic tribes are gradually giving up their traditional way of life to offer their children formal education. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J2DPVq
UK drone users face safety tests and flight restrictions
The proposed laws - which also include flying restrictions - could come into effect by July. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2H25h3I
Mexico election: Concerns about election bots, trolls and fakes
Political parties in Mexico are allegedly using automated accounts to win votes. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2L3ys8O
North Korean envoy to meet US secretary of state Pompeo
Kim Yong-chol, North Korean leader's right-hand man, to told high-level talks in the US on a possible June 12 summit. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2LJQCxI
Brazil: Oil workers threaten strike action amid truckers' protest
A Petrobras oil workers union has said it plans its own 72-hour walkout starting on Wednesday from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IXnsZZ
Why we should be cautious about the 'game-changer' Ebola vaccine
Despite being widely celebrated, the Ebola vaccine might not prove as effective as it is advertised to be. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2sohNoN
Don't buy tickets from Viagogo, minister warns
Margot James tells consumers to boycott ticket reseller after it fails to change its policies. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2kBvNbn
Nuisance call bosses could be fined up to £500,000
They could be fined up to £500,000 if delayed plans to hold them personally liable are implemented. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Jhr1Ob
Nintendo just announced 3 new Pokemon games for the Switch - and one is out right now for free
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The Feds just charged a 'blockchain evangelist' who raised $21 million while claiming to work with Disney and Apple
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Check out the 21 most highly-funded tech startups from the last quarter - and most of them you've never heard of
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A former Snap employee says she emailed over 1,000 engineers at the company on her last day to highlight a 'toxic' and 'sexist' work culture
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Hamas agrees to Gaza ceasefire if Israel reciprocates
Palestinian faction says it has agreed to a ceasefire with Israel to end largest flare-up of violence since 2014 war. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IU7LXv
These entrepreneurs are bucking Warren Buffett's advice as they try to reinvent insurance with policies that last an hour or a week
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Starbucks closes thousands of stores for racial bias training
Major coffee chain trains 175,000 employees but critics question whether such an exercise will tackle underlying issues. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2kA9nac
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Turkey slams Macron over Erdogan magazine cover support
French magazine Le Point splashed a photo of the Turkish president on its May 24 edition calling him a "dictator". from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2H13xaM
A NASA photographer's camera melted during a SpaceX rocket launch - and he's not sure whether it's insured
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Paraguay's President Horacio Cortes offers resignation
Cartes presents his resignation to Congress so that he can legally take office as a senator on July 1. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ISlM84
Trials of ISIL widows in Iraq
Up to 1000 women are on trial in Iraq for 'joining and supporting' the ISIL armed group. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2kzpIvO
Prosecutors say the father of the 4-year-old boy rescued by the 'Spider-Man of Paris' was playing Pokemon Go at the time
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'Solo: A Star Wars Story' director Ron Howard responds to the movie's disappointing box-office performance
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Al Jazeera defends cricket match-fixing film after ICC criticism
World's cricket body said Doha-based network should have shared evidence before broadcasting investigative documentary. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ITsCdz
Russia, US and Jordan discuss need to preserve truce in Syria
The announcement of talks came as it was reported that Syrian government forces were being sent to the region in preparation for an offensive. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J0fn6Z
Nicaragua: Deadly crackdown on protests fuels further unrest
The death toll after more than a month of unrest reaches 84 as dissidents increasingly resort to riots and violence. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2LFnJCA
The FBI is warning you to reboot your router to prevent a new attack, but there are other steps you need to take - here's what you need to do
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Star Citizen video game launches $27,000 players' pack
The space simulation game's "Legatus" package is only available to players who have already spent over $1000 (£750). from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2JcnsJ7
Facebook Live lands Tommy Robinson in jail
A ban had prevented media from reporting on the 35-year-old's sentencing at Leeds Crown Court. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2H0en0L
Israel intercepts Gaza boat after setting sail to break blockade
Vessel carrying Palestinian patients, students and activists was captured by Israeli warships and taken to Ashdod port. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2sciL8r
'Solo' is the latest 'Star Wars' movie to bomb in China, and Disney has a big problem on its hands
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Twitter 'bans women against trans ideology', say feminists
A women's group says there is "a concerted attack on women's free speech" over transgender issues. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2H3vyPe
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Facebook to be banned in Papua New Guinea for a month
Papua New Guinea aims to crack down on fake profiles and may make its own rival social network. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2LHieDE
Colombia's presidential runoff: What to expect
Second-round showdown between Ivan Duque and Gustavo Petro will likely impact a still fragile peace agreement with the FARC. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2JaoxBf
Afghan forces night raid kills civlians in Nangarhar
At least nine people were killed after security forces raided homes in Charparhar district. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ITu7Z9
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How Iraqis are using art to speak truth to power
Some Iraqis believe art is a powerful tool for holding those in power to account after years of conflict and widespread corruption. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GWSorD
Libya's rival leaders agree to hold elections in December
Representatives from 20 countries met in the French capital to agree on a political roadmap. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2xnYd1z
How will the US nuclear deal pullout affect Iran's economy?
US withdrawal from the JCPOA could be a blessing in disguise for Iran's economy. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2kyBnvb
Antarctic sanctuary: The Weddell Sea quest
We join Greenpeace on their Antarctica expedition as they fight for the creation of the world's largest protected area. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2H31Gm4
Fortnite sued for 'copying' rival game PUBG
The makers of the hit video game are accused of copying rival PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2kyBLKb
Airprox board says police drone and jet had 'near-miss'
The drone operator "honestly believed" the 520mph plane would hit the remote-controlled device. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2xmolKx
Flotilla carrying Gaza wounded breaks 'unbearable' siege
A boat carrying 25 Palestinians has set off from Gaza's port with intention of reaching Cyprus, defying a 12-year siege. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ITqGSn
'In Africa, many people denigrate the disabled': Ivorian artist fights stigma
Traore Adama speaks to Al Jazeera about the hardships he faces in a country where 'nobody, not even the government thinks of us' when it comes to 'means of transport'. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GZzhgD
Subtropical storm Alberto makes landfall in Florida
Year's first named Atlantic storm has passed the coast at Laguna Beach with winds of 72km/h, US meteorologists say. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ITqEKf
Cavusoglu to speak at commemoration in Germany amid strained ties
Ankara says minister will speak at commemoration of a racist arson attack despite speech ban on Turkish politicians. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GZsSSu
Regressive spin on a government campaign is going viral in India
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Liege shooting: Gunman kills at least three in Belgian city
Shooter kills two police officers and a passer-by before being shot dead in eastern city. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ITSWo2
Starbucks staff undergo racial bias training
Move comes as part of efforts to undo the damage its reputation suffered following the widely publicised arrest of two black customers at one of its stores. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GWW5xj
Roman Abramovich reportedly granted Israeli citizenship
Israeli media reports say Russian billionaire and Chelsea club owner given citizenship after visa delays in the UK. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2seYbnO
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Developing cyclone threatens Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh
Huge amounts of rain have already fallen on parts of Myanmar as an area of low pressure develops in the Bay of Bengal. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GZ8q4i
Yemeni forces advance to within 20km of Houthi-held Hodeidah
Saudi-backed fighters battling Houthi rebels on the march towards Hodeidah city, the main conduit for humanitarian aid. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2LFqeoL
Dixons Carphone shares dive on profits warning
The retailer is shutting 92 Carphone Warehouse stores with profits set to fall by about 20% this year. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2JfjpeW
Years-long search for missing Malaysian airliner to end
Malaysia Airlines MH370 vanished in March 2014 with 239 people on board - one of aviation's greatest mysteries. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ITeYDc
YouTube deletes half of 'violent' music videos
YouTube says it has deleted more than half of the 'violent' music videos which the country's most senior police officer asked it to take down. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2L5QaZB
Two French teenagers charged over Despacito YouTube hack
Two 18-year-olds are charged over a hack that targeted the Latin hit and other pop songs on YouTube. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2kpGHAG
Israeli army says 'projectiles' fired into Israel from Gaza
Palestinians security forces says Israeli tanks struck observation points belonging to Hamas and Islamic Jihad. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2seHmJG
Burundi 'insulted' by French gift of donkeys to village
Bujumbura officials quarantined the animals suspecting a subliminal message behind the gift. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2L55iWK
Reports: Former North Korean spy chief heads to US for talks
Kim Yong-chol, considered Kim Jong-un's right-hand man, was reportedly seen leaving for New York from China. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2sgc5Gr
World's largest freshwater pearl put up for Dutch auction
'The Sleeping Lion' is going on sale at a public auction in the Netherlands on May 31, with top estimates valuing it at $632,000. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ss310v
Baba Ramdev’s Swadeshi SIM cards are real, they’re just not for everyone
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A South Pacific nation is banning Facebook for a month as the region grapples with fake news and censorship
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Israeli bill to ban filming soldiers on duty condemned
Palestinian journalist union says bill against photographing Israeli soldiers on duty is attempt to escape punishment. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2slhWJv
Sri Lanka cricket officials call for probe into match-fixing
Hours after Al Jazeera's documentary on cricket match-fixing aired, Sri Lanka's cricket board suspended two persons involved and called for a criminal investigation into the alleged corruption. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2sdjLcm
More than 1,000 Saudi troops killed in Yemen since war began
Since Saudi-led coalition intervened in 2015, thousands of Houthi rebels have also been killed. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2skvR2G
'Spider-Man' of Paris rescues dangling child
Mamoudou Gassama, an undocumented immigrant from Mali, scaled a building in and rescued a child dangling from the fourth floor. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2LC8pXv
Match-fixers fired, call for criminal probe after Al Jazeera film
Sri Lankan groundsman who admitted to doctoring pitch and accused player sacked as ICC pledges investigation. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IYmxJ2
Here's why coating our streets white could help lower temperatures in the summer
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European Commission unveils proposal for single-use plastics ban
European Commission seeks ban on items such as plastic cotton buds and cutlery in an effort to combat ocean pollution. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2sgWczi
Exclusive: Al Jazeera exposes the match-fixer from Mumbai
Aneel Munawar, who is part of a syndicate controlling India's betting market, promises undercover reporter big returns. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Lweogq
EU prepares to hit Venezuela with new sanctions
Bloc agrees to 'swiftly' adopt new sanctions against Venezuelan officials following vote which 'lacked credibility' from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GXWxLR
Ethiopia's Abiy Ahmed and the survival of the ruling EPRDF
Will Ethiopia's new prime minister manage to introduce change and push the country towards democratisation? from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2LEpkZw
Obama: There's a misperception that government workers don't work hard
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Italy: New interim PM to setup government quickly for fresh vote
Italy's president has appointed a former IMF economist, Carlo Cottarelli, as interim prime minister. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KZQ59w
Can Mohammed bin Salman's PR spin doctors fix Saudi's image?
The recent arrests of female rights activists don't match the rhetoric that Saudi Arabia is a reforming country. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ky9JhM
Is Egypt's crackdown on dissent tied to plan to lift subsidies?
The recent spate of arrests in Egypt has many observers worried. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GWlrM1
US exhibit 'Artifacts' offers view into lives of troops, refugees
The new exhibit at National Veteran's Art Museum leads visitors through a maze of troubled memories - objects that were carried by refugees or made by soldiers in recent war zones. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2kwIOCS
Alas, poor Bernard Lewis, a fellow of infinite jest
On Bernard Lewis and 'his extraordinary capacity for getting everything wrong'. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2L0ukGE
The company that invented the Vespa scooter is now testing this amazing luggage-hauling robot
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India might have second largest power capacity in Asia this year
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10 reasons to get an Apple Mac instead of a Windows PC
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Thaw in Korean relations triggers price surge along DMZ
It is not the first time a summit between North and South Korea led to spike in prices along the Demilitarized Zone. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2seqeDL
Italy PM-designate promises new election in 2019
Carlo Cottarelli chosen interim prime minister after Italian president vetoes populist cabinet choice. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IUYaMj
Palestinian medics struggle to provide healthcare amid attacks
Occupied Territories experiences second highest number of attacks on health workers after Syria. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2scNlPa
Designed for a community of tech elites, these tiny homes are 3D printed, run by Tesla batteries, and cost $250,000
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The new luxury airport lounge at San Francisco's airport has a full bar, nap pods, and 492 power outlets - take a look inside
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Pakistan names former judge as caretaker prime minister
Ex-chief justice Nasir-ul-Mulk, who will take over on June 1, is responsible for Pakistan's upcoming general election. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ksAnZk
Non-Muslim women take on Ramadan hijab challenge
Women of all faiths are wearing the hijab during the holy month in solidarity with Muslim women who face discrimination. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IVggxB
YouTube stars' fury over algorithm tests
The website says it has been manipulating the subscription feed for some viewers. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2GVK3EE
Ex-FARC rebels eye Gustavo Petro as Colombia's new hope
Many former FARC fighters see the presidential candidate building a lasting peace in the country if he wins. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2sjHfvx
Uber’s Exit From Southeast Asia Upsets Regulators and Drivers
By VINDU GOEL and WEIYI LIM from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2skqMXV
Libya's rival factions to meet in Paris to end political deadlock
It has been more than two years since the UN-backed Libyan political agreement was signed, but it has not been implemented yet. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KZbkbw
Maryland slammed by raging flash floods
Cars swept away in Ellicott City as violent thunderstorms batter the eastern US state. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2LC9Rcv
Wife of Korean Air chief questioned over assault claims
South Korean police summon Lee Myung-hee after more than 10 former and current employees alleged abuse. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2L1XuFw
France hails Malian hero who saved toddler from Paris balcony
Migrant Mamoudou Gassama was filmed racing up an apartment building to save a dangling toddler about to fall. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IOTSd3
What can Palestinians expect from the ICC?
The International Criminal Court has become a court of last resort for Palestinians. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IT1bfS
Samso: The green island
On the fully sustainable island of Samso, people are living not only greener lives, but also more profitable ones. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IQpZsZ
In Greek economy's vicious cycle, workers lose most
Experts say consumer prices have not fallen with ordinary Greeks paying the price of creditor-imposed austerity. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2sehD4h
Bulgarians tweeting in Cyrillic confused for Russian bots
The use of the Cyrillic alphabet is one way Twitter tries to identify Russian automated accounts. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2L1VzAD
Exclusive: Al Jazeera exposes players cashing in on match-fixing
Pakistan's Hasan Raza and Sri Lanka's Jeevantha Kulatunga and Dilhara Lokuhettige among players willing to participate. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2LCk9cE
Japan: What my tattoo means to me
Japanese people explore their country's historical and cultural relationship with tattoos and the controversy today. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2kz3SZL
Guinea's Conde reshuffles government as political tensions rise
President Alpha Conde replaces three out of 33 ministers as he faces strikes in the mining sector and civil unrest. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IQHbdQ
Deadly Nipah virus claims lives in India
An outbreak of the rare virus in Kerala this month has killed more than a dozen people. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GXNyds
Colombia elections: Polls close in first vote since FARC deal
Vote counting under way after millions cast ballots for first time since signing of fragile peace deal with FARC rebels. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GUpyIs
What has South Africa's president achieved in first 100 days?
Cyril Ramaphosa says he is bringing reforms but the opposition insists he must do more to end corruption. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2kvZEC1
Egypt arrests former Sisi campaigner turned critic
The arrest of Hazim Abdelazim is the latest in Egypt's ongoing crackdown on dissenting voices. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GXlJSC
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Spain: Hundreds of people rescued from the Mediterranean sea
At least 6,872 people have been rescued while trying to enter Spain by sea so far this year, according to the IOM. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2LuheCJ
What it was like to play Fortnite for the first time
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Tomorrow's cities: Google's Toronto city built 'from the internet up'
A disused waterfront in Toronto is being transformed by a firm owned by Google's parent company. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2ktL0Lo
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US-North Korea officials hold talks ahead of Trump-Kim summit
State Department says a US delegation held talks with officials from North Korea inside the Demilitarized Zone. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IR3EeQ
Italy: PM-designate gives up attempt to form populist government
Giuseppe Conte abandons his mandate to form a new government after meeting with President Sergio Mattarella. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2L01OoN
China anger over US 'provocation' in South China Sea
China's defence ministry says US warships sailing near Paracel Islands seriously infringe Chinese sovereignty. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Jd4HVR
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Israel begins building marine barrier along Gaza border
Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman says the new barrier will prevent the 'possibility of infiltrating' Israel by sea. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J7b255
These are the 21 most highly-funded tech startups from the last quarter - and most of them you've never heard of
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President Obama says it feels 'pretty good' not to be president any more - and he threw some shade in Trump's direction
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Busking goes cashless with 'a world first' for London
London introduces a contactless payment scheme for buskers that allows tap-to-pay donations. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2LA9wqM
Boats carrying Gaza patients set for bid to break Israel blockade
Two boats aim to defy the Israeli blockade as thousands of Palestinians wounded by the Israeli snipers in recent protests struggle for help. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ITm6zE
One family, three women, 70 years in exile
The collective story of being a female Palestinian refugee in Lebanon as seen through the lives of a family of women. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Je7MVT
New York disability advocates push to improve transport access
Advocates say that a lack of accessible transport is part of the reason less than 30 percent of disabled people in New York can work. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2scluyy
Richard Branson says he's months away from becoming an astronaut, as his space race with Jeff Bezos suddenly heats up
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Week in pictures: From Nipah virus in India to Ebola in DRC
A photo roundup of some of last week's events, including Paris protests, heatwave in Pakistan and floods in Sri Lanka. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IRVWkD
Berlin: Thousands gather for far-right AfD and counterrallies
The far-right AfD's rally on Sunday will be met with counter-demonstrations by pro-refugee groups and others. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2scGNQL
Each year the government asks 10 simple questions to test the public's knowledge of science. Can you correctly answer them all?
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Designers at SoFi and Robinhood explain how they trick users into actually saving (and making) money
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F.B.I.’s Urgent Request: Reboot Your Router to Stop Russia-Linked Malware
By LOUIS LUCERO II from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2GV9YMw
Turkey slams Germany for allowing pro-Kurdish rally in Cologne
Turkish foreign ministry calls Berlin's move 'the latest example of double standards' by Germany. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2kw6NCi
Ad politics: How Mexico's government controls journalism
Government advertising provides a lifeline to Mexico's media outlets, but it comes at a price - their independence. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2siRjF0
Six months later, Google's Pixel 2 is still one of the best phones in the world
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Greece: Attack on anti-fascists comes amid far-right surge
A far-right attack on anti-fascists in Perama comes on the heels of a surge in violence targeting migrants and others. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2sihxHJ
Four Russian troops killed after rebel attack in Syria
Several others wounded and taken to a Russian military hospital after battle that killed dozens of fighters. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2siT5pI
Israel kills two Palestinians in Gaza tank shelling
Israeli military and Palestinian sources say Israeli soldiers targeted an observation post. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IQwgow
Kaziranga park fights to save India's endangered one-horned rhino
India's Kaziranga National Park is home to several protected and endangered species, but it's the conservation success of the one-horned Indian rhino that has turned this park into a world heritage site. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IRFqB2
South Africa: A look back at Ramaphosa's first 100 days in office
While Cyril Ramaphosa has moved quickly to overhaul state enterprises since becoming president in February, on other economic fronts the so-called 'Ramaphoria' effect has had little impact. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2LzRIvW
Disabled Yemeni girl enters US despite ban
Several Supreme Court justices focused on Shaima al-Omari's case as part of their review of Trump's travel ban. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IPpjjt
Securing the peace in post-ISIL Iraq
Iraqi forces are being trained to be able to provide a safe and secure environment in the country's post-conflict situation. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ITCPTc
US Gulf Coast braces for first named storm of the season
Fears of flooding grip area as Subtropical Storm Alberto intensifies and heads north towards mainland. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IOo8VB
Will Sadr's victory diminish Iran's influence in Iraq?
Muqtada al-Sadr's election victory has given him enough leverage to curb foreign influence in Iraq. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2xgyJmN
#WhereAreTheChildren: Anger grows over US border policy
Trump blames his own policy of separating children at the US-Mexico border on Democrats. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2sczzw9
Top Egypt court orders month-long YouTube ban over Prophet video
Ruling ends a long appeals process over 2012 film, Innocence of Muslims, which depicts Prophet Muhammad negatively. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KZUvgG
Exclusive: Al Jazeera exposes the match-fixer of Mumbai
Aneel Munawar, who is part of a syndicate controlling India's betting market, promises undercover reporter big returns. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Lweogq
Colombia: Can leftist Gustavo Petro become president?
Petro promises to defy Columbia's historical and political aversion to left-wing politics. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KZJeNo
DR Congo: Ebola vaccinations under way to contain deadly outbreak
The current outbreak was declared nearly three weeks ago, but the alarm was raised last week when the first case was confirmed in Mbandaka, a busy transport hub by the River Congo. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2INOgzN
Manus Island's refugee babies: Q&A with Father Clement Taulam
Children fathered by refugees on Manus Island could be marginalised by patrilineal clan structures, says Father Taulam. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2xhtSBR
Qatar-Gulf crisis: All latest updates
Today is the 357th day of the blockade imposed against Qatar by Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Egypt. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2zmaQGr
Albanian opposition demands prime minister to resign
Albania opposition stages rally with thousands accusing the government of having links to organised crime. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2LzDLOD
How a Bernie Sanders resolution is normalising the war on terror
A recent measure proposed by US Senator Bernie Sanders to end the war in Yemen masks US raids in the country. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2L0TgxY
Congolese refugees face poverty and racism in Brazil's favelas
Many Congolese in Rio de Janeiro say they desire to go back to their homeland - if only it was possible. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GV9XZ3
Nicaragua protests: Thousands renew calls for Ortega to resign
At least eight killed over last 24 hours, as death toll since protests began last month climbs to 83, activists say. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ITq2QG
Why match-fixing in cricket is such a lucrative business
Match-fixing and corruption have permeated every form of cricket internationally. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IOOarR
US prisoner freed from Venezuela prison meets Trump
White House thanks President Maduro's 'regime' for releasing Joshua Holt but says policy on Venezuela will not change. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2xglUJb
Pakistan to hold general elections on July 25
President Mamnoon Hussain approves the date, as the government prepares to hand power over to caretaker administration. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KY0W3Y
As Google Feeds Cats, Owl Lovers Cry Foul
By DAVID STREITFELD from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2J4Zgs7
Will Modi's popularity hold out for next year's India elections?
Narendra Modi's combative tone has won him legions of admirers but a unifying opposition is confident the prime minister is on his way out. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2JcdPu4
What should we make of the EU ruling against Russia's Gazprom?
Russia's gas giant got away without paying a massive fine to the EU. Did Brussels make the wrong decision? from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IOpVKa
Mohammed bin Salman and the gold rush of singularity
Japan's billionaire Masayoshi Son has sold the idea of singularity to Saudi Arabia. But is this investment a good idea? from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2xgcQ7a
Scenes of joy as Ireland votes to repeal abortion law
Nearly two thirds of Irish vote to repeal the eight constitutional amendment in a referendum. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2xm7ibw
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Andargachew Tsige pardoned by Ethiopia
Attorney general says decision for Andargachew Tsige's pardon was part of moves intended to 'widen political space'. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KWU3zP
US lawmakers call Pentagon to probe torture allegations in Yemen
House of Representatives votes to require defence secretary to determine whether US troops were involved in torture. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2krkHWd
Erdogan asks Turks to prop up lira amid currency volatility
The Turkish currency has lost about 20 percent of its value since the beginning of the year. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2xdhkeE
Arctic art: Canada's Inuit people sculptures tell unique stories
First Nations Inuit communities are turning to art to both make a living, and to maintain their way of life and to stay connected to the land around them. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2LtOfyG
Shake Shack teamed up with Silicon Valley's favorite shoe brand for these $100 sneakers, which were available for one day only - and I waited an hour in line to buy them
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Is the Trump-Kim summit a lost cause?
As US President Donald Trump cancels much-awaited talks with North Korea's Kim Jong-un, we look at the regional impact. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J6VAGm
This $530 Android phone is half the price of an iPhone X and just as good
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Inside the Wild West of a cryptocurrency awards show, where people wondered if they were being scammed and the police kept stopping by
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Abu Dhabi's problem with the Muslim Brotherhood
How the United Arab Emirates' broad definition of 'extremism' has impacted regional politics since 2011. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2sgJAHF
Apple and Valve, which run two of the world's biggest stores for buying video games, are feuding with each other - and iPhone users could end up losing out
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Timeline: Match-fixing in cricket
A list of known major match-fixing and spot-fixing incidents that have taken place in recent time. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2s8T8p4
Guatemala: A disabled women's struggle for more independence
From transportation to building access, getting around in Guatemala City can be a struggle, when not downright dangerous, for disabled people, but one government worker is trying to change that. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IQ4kgH
North and South Korean leaders meet again at border
Kim Jong-un and Moon Jae-in meet as US President Donald Trump expresses willingness to reinstate talks with Pyongyang. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2sa2elv
Heat wave in India worsens water shortages
Water tankers are being used across northern India, but low water rations are increasing the risk of waterborne illness, particularly for children. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IOHA0h
Philippines: Thousands still displaced in Marawi
The ISIL-inspired Maute group took control of Marawi last year, prompting thousands to flee and, a year after the fighting ended, many families are still displaced and searching for loved ones. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2s7pVec
Ethnic Chin refugees unsafe in Myanmar, unprotected in India
Many Chin refugees say they are fleeing religious persecution in Buddhist-majority Myanmar. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IMUEDv
Colombia presidential election: What to expect
Colombians are likely to choose between the two candidates on the opposite extremes of the political spectrum. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IQVYFA
US police make record-breaking drug bust in Nebraska
The $20m-worth of fentanyl, found in a hidden compartment of a truck, is enough to kill 26 million people, according to US drug enforcement officials. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2LxNzIz
Colombia: Former FARC fighters feel betrayed by government
Former FARC members claim they are being hunted and armed paramilitary groups are once again rising in former FARC territory in Colombia. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KXPxkF
Brazil: President orders army to clear roads amid truckers strike
The truck drivers' strike, driven by higher fuel prices, is causing shortages of food and petrol in some areas. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J6pnil
All eyes on Salah and Ronaldo ahead of Champions League final
Fans descend on Ukrainian capital Kiev for Champions League final between Liverpool and reigning champions Real Madrid. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KWDqV0
Cyclone Mekunu: Oman braced for massive storm
Thousands of people moved away from coastal and low-lying areas to higher ground or further inland as the most powerful storm to hit Oman approaches. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IL2vp3
Weinstein appears in court over rape and sexual abuse charges
Weinstein's lawyer is expected to attack the credibility of his accusers and worried that jurors would be 'infected' by the #MeToo movement. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GQTqpb
Reform in Saudi Arabia: Image versus reality
The jailing of female activists makes the story of reform in the kingdom harder to tell. Plus, political ads in Mexico. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ksZpaX
Indigenous Guatemalan woman shot dead by US Border Patrol
Immigrant rights groups decry killing of Claudia Patricia Gomez Gonzales, 20, who killed by an agent near Mexico border. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2LxZiqM
Tiger turf wars in Bangladesh's Sundarbans
Can a pioneering education programme mitigate the escalating human-tiger conflict in Bangladesh's Sundarban forest? from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2s804Te
Anglophone activists convicted of 'terrorism' in Cameroon
Activists sentenced to up to 15 years in prison as part of a crackdown on budding Anglophone secessionist movement. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2xdKbQe
Organised crime threatens all international sports
Al Jazeera investigation revealing cricket match-fixing is another sign sport's traditional values are being eroded. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2LqUB21
Palestinians risk losing Jerusalem ID over Israel loyalty law
Israel revoking residencies of Jerusalemites over 'breach of loyalty' is rendering them stateless, rights groups say. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ksuLOY
Iran seeks guarantees as JCPOA signatories meet to save deal
Iran wants economic assurances to stay in nuclear deal and calls for specifics on how that would happen by end of May. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IKd1Ns
Trump: US talking to N Korea about putting summit back on track
A day after abrupt cancellation, US president says highly-anticipated summit with N Korea's leader might still go ahead. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KQtegH
Dota 2: UK major tournament to 'inspire' fans
Organisers say they hope hosting the event in Birmingham will drive more UK players to compete. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2kr4fFG
Call of Duty Kansas 'swatting' death: Two more charged
A man renting a gamer's home was shot dead by police responding to a hoax call. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2sdFvDZ
The owner of MoviePass tumbles to new low of $0.40
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Amazon's Alexa keeps recordings of your voice - here's how to delete them
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DIGITAL HEALTH BRIEFING: Chatbot teams with ride service for patient care - Hospital data breaches highlight outdated cybersecurity - App raises $50 million to confront medication adherence
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Trump has slapped Beijing in the face by cancelling N Korea talks
Trump's decision to scrap US-North Korean talks could make China feel less compelled to squeeze Pyongyang economically. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ILxltz
'Solo' is already breaking records at the box office, but it's nowhere close to previous 'Star Wars' movies
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Venezuela is about to explode
Under increasing pressure from the US and its allies, Venezuela might be on the verge of a bloody coup. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2kqgF0b
Trump's nuclear failures from Iran to North Korea
In just over a year, Donald Trump has managed to nudge the world closer to conflict on both ends of the Asian continent. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2xbQZh4
Violence in Kashmir erupts despite calls for ceasefire
Hopes for a ceasefire during the month of Ramadan have been shattered by renewed fighting between India and Pakistan in Kashmir. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J3VrTP
Harvey Weinstein charged with rape, sex abuse and other crimes
New York police say charges relate to allegations made by two women in an sex abuse probe involving the movie producer. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2scfqFH
Israel 'green lights' use of live ammunition against Palestinians
Israel's Supreme Court criticised after upholding use of lethal force against Palestinians protesting in Gaza Strip. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IPzfJM
'They want this Fortnite audience': Rivals are probably going to copy battle royale mode
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North Korea 'open to talks' despite Trump cancellation of summit
Pyongyang calls president's decision to abruptly cancel talks unexpected but says it is open to dialogue 'at any time'. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KU6Frq
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Fans mourn end of RuneScape game
The fantasy game will be taken offline due to outdated software and an increasing number of bugs. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2xaOfAK
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Trump says White House ‘talking to’ North Korea after US cancels summit 05/25/18 9:36 AM
This new WhatsApp feature is something we’ve all wanted
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Malaysia police seize $28m cash in raids linked to ex-PM Najib
Over 400 luxury handbags were also seized from several apartments as part of an anti-corruption probe into state fund. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IKpUap
GDPR: European tech firms struggle with new data protection law
Smaller organisations and companies are finding it difficult to meet the demands of the new law and face hefty fines if they get it wrong. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J6pcTZ
Iraq's poor hopeful Muqtada al-Sadr's bloc will bring change
Much of Baghdad and Iraq are lacking basic services and facilities and the working class are looking to al-Sadr to form a coalition and bring improvements to their lives. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KTlFWF
Jack Johnson: Trump posthumously pardons black boxing champion
The Texan, who was an icon for racially oppressed African Americans, had been charged under the Mann Act, which was used to prosecute men for mixed race relationships. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J7pCJT
Cecilia’s Week in Tech: It’s G.D.P.R. Day!
By CECILIA KANG from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2kojbnO
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Harvey Weinstein charged with rape, criminal sex act in attacks on 2 women, NYPD says 05/25/18 8:36 AM
EU privacy watchdog: Big tech firms are 'blackmailing' users into agreeing with their new data terms
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Weinstein surrenders to police, faces sexual misconduct charges
Producer Harvey Weinstein arrives at New York police station to face first criminal charges in sex abuse probe. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2JafwIt
New US sanctions target aircraft used by Iran's Rouhani
Analysts say sanctions imposed on Dena Airways' lone aircraft is aimed at 'humiliating' President Hassan Rouhani. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2xcec2L
Ebola in the DRC: Everything you need to know
Key questions answered as another Ebola outbreak raises concern in the Democratic Republic of Congo. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J85pUn
Facebook gave 4 reasons why it's ready to lose money and credibility to continue running political adverts
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Harvey Weinstein turns himself in to New York police 05/25/18 7:26 AM
Alicia Diaz Gonzalez: Fifth journalist killed so far in 2018
Alicia Diaz Gonzalez was found dead at her home in Monterrey, having apparently been severely beaten. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IOV786
Mike Pompeo: US diplomats 'treated badly' in Pakistan
The remarks from US Secretary of State come as relations between the two erstwhile allies have continued to deteriorate. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KQJMVW
Canada: Indigenous people suffer from toxic river, report says
A community that has lived along the English-Wabigoon River system for thousands of years is being poisoned by mercury dumped into the waters by a paper mill decades ago. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J22f4B
Libya: Amazighs demand language be recognized in constitution
Around a half-million Amazighs live in Libya, but their language was banned by Gaddafi and now they want it protected by Libya's new constitution. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2LsQjat
Netherlands, Australia formally accuse Russia of downing MH17
Netherlands and Australia say Russia responsible for shooting down Malaysia Airlines in 2014 that killed 298 passengers. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GQ91F8
How WikiLeaks cables paint UAE motive for Qatar blockade
Cables show UAE 'warned' US about Qatar long before crisis began, motives weren't only driven by security concerns. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2LuLe1p
One of the most popular YouTubers in the gaming world has died aged 33
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Google and Facebook accused of breaking GDPR laws
Complaints against the web giants are filed on the first day of the EU's new data protection law. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2IMSdVL
South Sudan: Aid agencies struggle to reach those in need
Recent fighting between government and opposition forces has exacerbated the existing crisis with the number of people needing aid expected to reach seven million. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J6Y0o4
Venezuela's Nicolas Maduro sworn in for a new term
Maduro acknowledged Venezuela's difficulties in a speech at the ceremony, but repeated his accusations that foreign countries, led by the US, were undermining the economy. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2s5ZhSM
UN 'deeply concerned by the cancellation' of Trump-Kim summit
Diplomatic channels are still believed to be open, but the secretary-general and a number of other UN diplomats expressed their worries about Trump's cancellation of the summit and subsequent threat. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2INN9fB
Instagram says it tracks how you tap and scroll inside the app
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Indonesia passes controversial anti-terror laws to fight ISIL
The law passed in the wake of recent bombings faces criticism for granting military involvement in internal security. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IK0Vjj
YouTube star John 'TotalBiscuit' Bain dies aged 33
Game critic John Bain - known as TotalBiscuit and the Cynical Brit - dies of cancer. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2J2GuBt
Canada restaurant blast: 15 injured, police search for suspects
Two male suspects wearing hoodies detonate explosive device inside an Indian restaurant in Mississauga before fleeing. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J5f3XW
Disappointment in South Korea as Trump nixes summit with Kim
Trump's abrupt decision has caught many in South Korea off-guard as diplomats scramble to avert political fallout. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KRLvKn
GDPR: US news sites blocked to EU users over data protection rules
The LA Times is among many sites blocked to European users over new EU rules on using personal data. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2s8RZgl
Ireland abortion referendum: Country votes on easing strict law
Close results expected as voters cast their ballots in 'once-in-a-generation' referendum. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2scHYP4
Libya: Deadly car bomb explosion rocks Benghazi
At least seven killed and 20 others wounded in the attack on a busy street in the eastern city, security officials say. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2kpe86M
Tesla Model S that crashed into a fire truck in Utah reportedly sped up before impact
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A mysterious 'pain-relief' supplement has been linked to salmonella in 41 states
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The father of Android has reportedly cancelled his next big smartphone and might sell the company after raising $300 million
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Snapchat ranks dead-last in a new advertising poll - and it shows how little progress has been made since its IPO
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'Fortnite' is getting a major new mode that will finally give players a chance to practice
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IBM will give $200,000 to a team that can come up with a solution for natural disaster relief
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Netflix eclipses Disney in market milestone
The online streaming giant briefly becomes the world's most valuable media company, worth more than $150bn. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2IOMSsA
Rana Husseini: The veteran reporter battling 'honour killings'
Journalist working to end violence against women on why she has hope, having spent decades supporting gender equality. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IHXo9c
Will Pakistan flush out armed groups in 'lawless' region?
Pakistan National Assembly votes to merge province on border with Afghanistan with tribal areas. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2kldbfE
Migrants suffer amid rising anti-immigration sentiment in Italy
Italy will soon have a populist government populated by politicians who promise to take a hard line on immigration. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2sbKW6q
Cyclone hits Yemeni island Socotra, 19 missing
Cars and boats have been swept away as heavy rains and strong winds prompted a state of emergency on the UNESCO world heritage site. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GJIhq1
US must reject $1bn arms sales to Bahrain: HRW
Rights group denounces plans to sell weapons to Gulf island nation citing its 'dismal record on human rights'. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2LoLv5H
Ireland’s Abortion Vote Becomes a Test for Facebook and Google
By ADAM SATARIANO from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2s7GWVn
New Privacy Law Makes Europe World’s Leading Tech Watchdog
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Mark Zuckerberg responds to Elon Musk's warnings against AI
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StumbleUpon, the addictive internet tool made by an Uber co-founder that brought you to random websites, is shutting down
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Apple awarded $539m in US patent case against Samsung
Samsung has been ordered to pay Apple damages in a long-running dispute between the tech firms. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2xa7avn
Saudi authorities release three women's rights activists
The three elderly activists have a long history of campaigning for greater liberties for women dating back to the 1990s. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2x9JHur
Hamas under pressure to deliver improvements in Gaza
Reopening of Rafah crossing by Egypt seen as only apparent concession after weeks of deadly protests at Israel's fence. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2s4rTvB
Erdogan sets out AK Party platform for upcoming election
Turkish leader makes economic prosperity his key pledge as he announces his party's plan for the country's future. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KTBsVf
Mark Zuckerberg said the 'vast majority' of people actively opt into one of Facebook's most invasive features
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Music industry honcho Lyor Cohen reinvented himself as a YouTube exec - here's his message to the haters
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Distracted Driver and Braking Error Cited in Autonomous Uber Car’s Fatal Crash
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Twitter Plans New Political Ad Restrictions
By NELLIE BOWLES and SHEERA FRENKEL from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2x9SsEH
Uber car 'had six seconds to respond' in fatal crash
The self-driving car spotted a woman crossing the road six seconds before killing her, a report says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2kmkV0M
A couple says that Amazon's Alexa recorded a private conversation and randomly sent it to a friend
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Sri Lanka: Deadly floods displaced hundreds of thousands
Floods and landslides in 2017 caused more than 200 deaths, but officials hope that better planning this year will make a major difference. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IIvtGb
Families take EU to court over climate change
'People's Climate Case' launched by eight families from different countries is first to be brought against EU. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GL5xnF
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Trump posthumously pardons boxing champion Jack Johnson 05/24/18 1:04 PM
It sounds like Google has finally caught up to Amazon in the smart-speaker wars for the first time ever
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Here's why you're getting so many emails about changing privacy policies
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Uber's CEO said a move to grab power from Travis Kalanick means the board is no longer fighting over control
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US President Donald Trump's letter to North Korea's Kim Jong-un
Full text of Trump's letter cancelling a planned summit for June 12 in Singapore. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Lp8MVc
A federal prosecutor appointed by George W. Bush has been hired by crypto exchange Kraken as regulatory challenges mount for the industry
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Here's why Silicon Valley CEOs like Mark Zuckerberg and Dara Khosrowshahi decided to hang out in France
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Trump says US military ‘ready if necessary’ after pulling out of North Korea summit 05/24/18 12:09 PM
The next big 'Battlefield' game returns to World War II and makes some major gameplay changes - here's what we know
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Lebanon's Saad Hariri designated as next prime minister
Hariri's party lost sizeable chunk of its power in May 6 vote, but remains the biggest Sunni-led party with 20 seats. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2kofzCo
Fears as Syria military expected to target Deraa province next
Tens of thousands of Syrians are bracing themselves for an offensive by the Syrian government that would break a three-year ceasefire in the province. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2klZSeM
Apple's scrapped ideas for the car of the future sound wild
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Obama describes what being in the Situation Room is like - and it's advice anyone can use to make hard decisions
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Trump pulls out of summit with North Korea's Kim Jong-un
Trump cited 'tremendous anger and open hostility' from North Korea as reasons for cancelling the summit. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2s3Pg8v
Hamas under pressure after Gaza protests fail to bring change
Protests near the Gaza border fence that left more than 100 people dead have brought no relief from Israel's 11-year siege. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KSCdOt
Burundi accused of widespread rights abuses before referendum
Hundreds of people have been killed and arrested since protests began, and a coup was attempted against President Nkurunziza in 2015. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2s3P6xV
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Fox News Breaking News Alert White House pulls out of summit with North Korea's Kim Jong Un 05/24/18 9:49 AM
Tech firms battle with GDPR privacy rules
EU residents are being blocked from several services and in some cases having their accounts wiped. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2IKhewt
Fleeing war in DR Congo to find 'war' in Brazil's favelas
Hundreds of Congolese refugees seeking asylum in Rio de Janeiro face the violent reality of life in the city's favelas. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IHQZeb
Slack founder Stewart Butterfield believes that most office work is '70% wasted output'
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Judge: US withheld evidence that may have cleared J20 defendants
A judge said that the US government hid potentially 'exculpatory' evidence in trial stemming from anti-Trump protest. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2x98NcM
Obama sounds off on the need for Silicon Valley tech companies to be regulated and improve the way they handle data breaches
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Boko Haram survivors starved and raped by Nigeria's military
Women who survived the brutal rule of Boko Haram are now facing sexual violence at the hands of the Nigerian military. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2LrDRYv
On refugees, hate, and Bosnian elections
Unfortunate refugees have been sucked into Bosnia's petty political squabbles. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GLH3KI
Is Facebook ignoring the needs of users in emerging markets?
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FBI seeks to thwart cyber-attack on Ukraine
Malware that could 'kill' home routers has been thwarted by the FBI's action against the malicious site. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2IGkNIi
Test-tube burgers and the future of meat
A look at advances in the development of lab meat that may provide carnivores with their dinners in the future. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2LsbvgM
Farming underwater: 3D solutions for land and sea
We plunge into the deep end of how 3D ocean farming is proving to be the new sustainable way of food production. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IMBrSt
Pakistan parliament passes landmark tribal areas reform
Constitutional amendment will lead to merger of northwestern tribal areas with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KSQAT1
Hacked: The Bangladesh Bank Heist
How hackers got away with one of the biggest thefts in history, robbing Bangladesh's central bank of more than $80m. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2knl4RP
Migration to play key role in upcoming Swedish elections
Far-right Sweden Democrats have seen growing support in polls as campaign discourse focuses on refugees and migrants. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IJTt7X
A former DocuSign CEO just raised $47 million as his startup gets closer to a $100 million milestone
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Germany's Deutsche Bank to lay off more than 7,000 workers
Germany's biggest lender to decrease workforce from 97,000 to 'well below' 90,000 as part of cost-cutting strategy. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KS8ZPL
North Korea 'demolishes' nuclear test facility
Apparent move seen as bid to set a positive tone ahead of talks with US President Donald Trump in June. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2s3KFU6
Ramadan in post-ISIL Iraq: 'For us it's only hunger and poverty'
'Since ISIL, we have not been able to feel the blessings of Ramadan … we're dependent on the goodwill of people,' Mosul resident tells Al Jazeera. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IIW4Pf
Deadly monsoon rains lash Sri Lanka
At least 12 people have died and more than 40,000 displaced after heavy rains affect much of country. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2s73g1t
Investigators: Russian missile brought down MH17 over Ukraine
Investigators say they have 'convincing evidence' to support their report of the incident which killed 298 people. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2xi3191
Cyclone Mekunu pounds Yemen on its way to Oman
People from remote villages near the coastal city of Salalah evacuated to safer places ahead of the powerful storm. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2s5nbOm
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Fox News Breaking News Alert North Korea claims to have demolished nuclear test site 05/24/18 6:36 AM
Uber to open Paris lab for flying taxis
Ride-hailing firm wants to create a sky-based taxi service and is investing in France to make it happen. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2x5lV2M
US parents win court battle to evict 30-year-old son
The decision has ended a four-month family drama, but Michael Rotondo plans to appeal the ruling. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2s7pvU8
Argentina economy: Workers protest as inflation soars
Teachers staging protests in Buenos Aires say life is becoming unbearable as the value of the peso continues to decline. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2x7LEHJ
Danes laugh off minister comments that Ramadan poses risks
Integration minister Inger Stoejberg advised Muslims should take leave during Ramadan to avoid safety risks to society. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GK5qsx
People are openly speculating to Mark Zuckerberg that Facebook's crises will totally destroy his legacy
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A Dutch payment giant backed by Mark Zuckerberg and used by Uber is going public
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Scientists have found the secret behind Michael Jackson’s gravity defying 45 degree forward tilt
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#TakeAKnee: Groups, fans slam NFL national anthem protest rule
National Football League's new policy fining teams if players kneel during national anthem criticised as 'un-American'. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KQXVCm
In India's Assam, boat clinics saving lives on Brahmaputra river
Mobile clinics provide much-needed health facilities to communities living on remote islands in India's Assam state. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Ltd65E
Israel to push for US recognition of occupied Golan Heights
Israel's Intelligence Minister Israel Katz says that US recognition of its sovereignty is top of its agenda. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GLFSem
Trump-Kim summit: North Korea threatens to walk away
Pyongyang threatens to walk away from Trump-Kim summit after US vice president's comments on denuclearisation. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J6CWhS
At least four killed in Baghdad suicide bombing
The attack took place in the predominantly Shia Shula district in northwest Baghdad. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J2HgyA
GDPR quiz: How will data privacy law affect you?
Test your knowledge of how the EU's data protection law could affect you. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2GMJEUL
Pakistan parliament to vote on tribal province merger
The northwestern Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) border Afghanistan and have been difficult to control for years. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KNIKtI
Android phones everywhere are adopting the iPhone X notch, and it shows a true lack of originality among smartphone makers
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Facebook is taking a page from Amazon, Walmart, and Ikea
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Google 'stole my videos', says film-maker Philip Bloom
Film-maker claims his footage has been misused, after an internal Google video leaks online. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2IILtUJ