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Hi-tech dreamcatcher defeats sleep amnesia

The device designed to capture your dreams and offer more creative waking lives. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2MCg33M

EU reform, migration and the economy

As the European Union is trying to change, we look at the efforts to reform the bloc. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tSJarU

Mexico elections: What to expect

More than 3,400 posts are up for grabs, including the presidency and all the seats in the two houses of Congress. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IC39QZ

Gaza family mourns slain son, 11: 'Not last child to be killed'

Yaser Abu al-Naja became the 16th Palestinian child to be killed by Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip since March 30. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IEzxT7

Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal knocked out of World Cup by Uruguay

Cavani scores two goals against Portugal as Ronaldo follows Messi out of World Cup 2018. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ySUfyO

Can Afghanistan cope with its returnees from Pakistan?

Over two million Afghan refugees in Pakistan live in uncertainty, as a deadline for them to leave the country expires. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KzVynJ

Spanish NGO boat looking for safe dock after saving 60 refugees

Italy closes ports to a refugee boat once again, and it remains unclear where the vessel will be allowed to anchor. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tTFjL0

African Union leaders set to meet to review free trade, crises

Delegates also expected to discuss South Sudan's peace process and reconciliation plans between Ethiopia and Eritrea. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KAvzzR

Obama visited a top-tier Sand Hill Road venture capital firm on a Silicon Valley trip

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Fox News Breaking News Alert Trump says Dems will be "beaten so badly" if they campaign on abolishing ICE 06/30/18 1:37 PM

Trump says Saudi king agrees to raise oil output by 2m barrels

Saudi state media confirms phone call between two leaders but gives no mention of the tweeted by US president. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KxVCaF

Mbappe's double helps France knock out Argentina

Nineteen-year-old Mbappe scores two goals as 1998 winners seal progress to quarter-finals of the World Cup. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2MzRHHP

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Fox News Breaking News Alert Hundreds of thousands rally across US for illegal immigrant families separated at border 06/30/18 11:35 AM

Why I'm coming back home to Ethiopia after 16 years in exile

I want to witness firsthand how my country is undergoing massive change which was unthinkable just a few months ago. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KAyTI1

Married at 14: Syria's refugee child brides

Child marriage among Syrian refugee children is on the rise. Two girls tell us about their lives as wives and mothers. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2yW80Nf

The Apple-Samsung 'thermonuclear war' over Android is over, but at least we got these iPhone prototype photos out of the battle

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The evidence is mounting: Apple's next big moneymaker will be a media bundle with music, video, and news

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Argentina women's football team fighting for equality

While the 2018 World Cup is focusing all of Argentina on Russia, the women's football team struggles for the same level of support domestically, both from fans and the national football association. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2NfHYrw

Parents pray for Thailand youth football team trapped in cave

The families of the youth football team trapped in a cave flood have found support in one another as water continues to drain from the Tham Luang Nang Non cave system and search efforts continue. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lKRyGn

Google just updated text messaging for Android, and it completely changed the way I text

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Mexico's elections and the problem with fake news

Fake news, fake polls and fake voting instructions - misinformation abounds in Mexico's upcoming election and verification programmes are struggling to keep up. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tSblr0

Cairo court delays verdict in mass trial over Rabaa protest

Some of the defendants, including award-winning photojournalist Mahmoud Abu Zeid, could face death penalty if convicted. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lIa1TL

South Sudan ceasefire violated hours after taking effect

South Sudan's government and armed opposition trade blame as 'permanent' ceasefire is violated within hours. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tSV0Cn

Inside a tense, whirlwind meeting with SoftBank's Masayoshi Son that landed a startup $250 million

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Families Belong Together: Thousands to protest Trump policies

More than 700 events are planned nationwide against Trump's 'zero-tolerance' approach towards immigration. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tQuQjy

Calls for protests across US against immigration policies

Hundreds of people have been arrested in the US capital during a protest against the president's policy of separating migrant families. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lKNINt

Uganda's government shuttering illegal orphanages

Uganda is shutting down hundreds of orphanages that don't meet legal standards. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tQuMAk

Australia to use drones to help rescue stranded swimmers

Later this year, drones will be used to help rescue stranded swimmers and to spot sharks that might be getting a little too close for comfort. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lKNFBh

Ethiopia to remove OLF, ONLF and Ginbot 7 from terror list

In latest rapprochement, PM Abiy's cabinet recommends removing three opposition and separatist groups from terror list. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tHtIzE

Electric car buyers claim they were misled by Nissan

Nissan is accused of exaggerating the benefits of its latest Leaf electric car model. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Kxj30F

Italy clears Roma camp weeks after Salvini called for census

Local authorities in Rome evicted 450 Roma in an official camp just weeks after far-right minister proposed a census. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lI1393

Benin's start-ups overcome 'scammer' stigma and hit global market

From selling moringa superfood to snacks made with natural ingredients, entrepreneurs make most of online platforms. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Kkx7yL

Turkey's elections: One nation, one media, one voice?

President Erdogan wins Turkey's vote with the media singing from the same hymn sheet. Plus, polarised media in DR Congo. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2yVOxMy

Will the working class be the kingmakers in Mexico's elections?

Mexicans go to the polls on Sunday for an election that could upend the political status quo. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2NaPUu1

Security boosted in Kashmir ahead of Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage

Security is being boosted after an attack on a group last year. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KzOyaD

Egyptian journalist 'Shawkan' could face death penalty

Mohamed Abu Zeid, better known as Shawkan, could be sentenced to death for simply doing his job. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2MzTYTu

Afghanistan: Ghani orders resumption of anti-Taliban operations

President Ashraf Ghani's 18-day ceasefire with the Taliban ends with a call on the group to agree to full peace talks. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IEYCNs

The beautiful game is back: Nations reclaim their names

On colonialism, the nation-state and the World Cup. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IHYxbU

Mohamed Amin: The Kenyan who moved the world

The photographer and cameraman captured some of Africa's defining moments and helped inspire Live Aid. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KkSYGh

Dust storm slams Senegal

The severe weather signals a dramatic start to the country's rainy season. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IDWt4E

Trump to announce Supreme Court pick on July 9

The president says he has narrowed his list down to five candidates, including two women. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Nbl5p6

North Korea upped uranium enrichment in recent months: US report

US officials say North Korea has continued to enrich uranium and is trying to deceive the US to win concessions. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tTjgnK

Syria opposition begins talks with Russia over Deraa peace deal

Committee of southern rebels start negotiations with Russian officers over fate of rebel-held parts of Deraa province. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KmEIg8

Fortnite: A fortnight in my 40s in Battle Royale

A lapsed gamer is challenged to spend a fortnight playing Fortnite to understand its appeal. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Myy5nq

AI to help tackle fake news in Mexican election

The smart software will help media groups debunk fake news and respond to reports of violence. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2N9tWrr

Man Charged With Threatening to Kill Ajit Pai’s Family

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Fox News Breaking News Alert Supreme Court Justice nominee coming July 9, Trump says 06/29/18 5:41 PM

A scooter company is turning to cryptocurrency to raise $125 million instead of getting traditional investors

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HRW warns of government repression in advance of DRC elections

DRC government spokesman says information by US-based rights group is 'wrong', accuses it of bias. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Kv1j9z

Will the Rohingya ever get to go home?

The chief of the International Committee of the Red Cross doubts Myanmar repatriation. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tGrWPe

'Why did you attack us?': Roma killed by far right laid to rest

David Popp, 23, was stabbed to death by ultranationalist attackers in the latest bout of racist violence in Ukraine. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tP9e7b

Digital marketers have been lulled into false comfort about Europe's new privacy laws, and Facebook could be in for a shock when they wake up

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Something big is happening in 'Fortnite' on Saturday, and you'll have to be logged on at the exact right time to be a part of it

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Mali: G5 force headquarters targeted in deadly attack

Unidentified attackers assault headquarters of five-nation military taskforce in central Mali. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tEJ3Ro

Apple has been secretly working for 4 years to make Apple Maps something you might actually want to use

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Time Split to the Nanosecond Is Precisely What Wall Street Wants

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Gaza protests: All the latest updates

Victims include 15-year-old boy as Israeli forces fire live bullets and teargas at protesters near fence with Israel. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2GColGh

Can Iran stop the downward spiral of its currency?

Economists and political observers urge President Rouhani to take specific steps to fix the currency woes. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2MtxqDG

Instagram will now let you add music to your stories - here's how to do it

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Siri owns 46% of the mobile voice assistant market - one and half times Google Assistant's share of the market

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UN human rights chief warns of 'catastrophe' in southern Syria

As truce ends, UN expresses alarm at reports of warring parties forcing fleeing civilians to pay for safe passage. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tRuKrQ

Rights groups decry EU migration deal as 100 more feared drowned

Humanitarian agencies fear vague migration deal is political smokescreen leaving vulnerable people at risk once again. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tRh7cj

Timing of Kennedy's retirement only cements his right-wing legacy

When it came to money and power, 'moderate' Justice Anthony Kennedy had always been an agent of the top one percent. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2My3BSt

Larry Page has a reputation for pushing people at Google. Here's how he pushed a young Sundar Pichai to make Google Chrome the top web browser in the world

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Nigeria: Fresh safety calls after tanker blast kills 9 in Lagos

More than 50 vehicles burned in Lagos oil tanker explosion highlighting poor road safety conditions in the country. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2NbXGnh

Ethiopia, Eritrea and the hope for lasting peace

Landmark peace talks could pave the way for the end of proxy wars and bring stability to the region. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2NbnU9M

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Fox News Breaking News Alert Capital Gazette shooting suspect blocked staffers from escaping rampage: official 06/29/18 12:05 PM

Tesco trials shopping without tills

The retailer is testing whether shoppers can buy products using an app, rather than visiting a till. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2ySumz1

South Koreans plan protests against the influx of Yemeni refugees

South Korea has ended visa-free entry for Yemenis, but almost 500 Yemenis refugees remain on Jeju Island, waiting for their asylum applications to be processed. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2MB33ez

Dedicated App or Mobile Website?

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The Week in Tech: Amazon Continues Its Quest for World Domination

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Capital Gazette: Victims remembered in first edition after attack

Maryland newspaper publishes Friday edition just hours after four of its journalists and one staffer were shot dead. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Iz0tnb

Amazon's explosive growth has contributed to a glut of luxury apartments in Seattle, and now landlords are offering renters free Echos and gift cards

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is the future of US politics

Young, bold and uncompromisingly progressive leaders like Ocasio-Cortez represent the last chance for a nation derailed. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2yPOd1U

Russia 2018: World Cup host focuses on youth development

Youth football coaches hope that hosting the World Cup, and Russia's surprisingly strong performance thus far, will convince the nation's developing stars that they can compete at the highest level. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Mz8kna

Trump in Milwaukee to celebrate new factory opening

The US president celebrated the opening of a Foxconn factory in the swing state of Wisconsin as Republicans hope to retain control of the US legislature in the coming midterm elections. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KjTN1V

Residents of destroyed Mosul plea for help to rebuild the city

In Iraq's post-ISIL Mosul, symbols of suffering still dominate the cityscape but there are signs of hope that city is rebuilding and recovering. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2MwJ2G8

Thailand cave rescue: PM visits site as search continues

Water has begun to drain from the mouth of the Tham Luang Nang Non cave system, raising hopes that divers can resume their search for the missing Moo Pa youth football side missing since Saturday. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Kw10v2

Migrant crisis overshadows Mike Pence's Central America tour

United States Vice President Mike Pence has been in Guatemala, on the final leg of his tour of Central America. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Kwxpyu

Trump's trade war: From 'American First' to 'America Alone'

Trump's trade protectionism isn't only misguided, but also irresponsibly dangerous. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KndwxW

MoviePass has launched an official online merch store, but there's not 'Gotti' gear - yet

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UN asking warring parties in Syria's Deraa to cease hostilities

Tens of thousands of Syrians newly displaced by the Russian and Syrian government offensive are fleeing towards Jordan and the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lHuNCT

Lifeline ship resisted pressure to return refugees to Libya

The rescue boat was stranded at sea for days after Italy and France accused it of violating international rules. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IByJ1g

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Fox News Breaking News Alert New mugshot released of alleged Capital Gazette gunman 06/29/18 8:05 AM

A World Cup of defeats

Stories nations tell themselves to understand their losses in the World Cup are more illuminating than tales of triumph. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IFJOya

At least 100 feared dead after boat sinks off Libya coast

Accident comes as EU leaders reach a deal to handle the influx of migrants and refugees arriving on European shores. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tDDAdA

No end in sight as heatwave grips Tokyo

Temperature in Japan's capital is expected to remain high, with a forecast of at least 31C through middle of next week. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tMqiuH

Migrant rescue ship Lifeline under investigation

Police are questioning whether it was assisting people smugglers. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2MxcImr

Shortage of foreign currencies threatens Ethiopia's economy

Foreign investors and local businesses complain that a shortage of foreign currencies like the US Dollar are stifling the private sector. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KyQYcw

Mexico elections: Can Obrador reverse poverty in rural areas?

Frontrunner Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador has vowed to reverse decades of decline and poverty in rural areas. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2MzAtum

France players inspiring youth in Paris' poorer suburbs

The government has failed to tackle poverty and unemployment but residents hope for a better future. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KyQtza

Legal bid to throw out US sex trafficking law

The US law is hitting the people it was supposed to protect, argue digital rights campaigners. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2KxBrKe

A hacker found Facebook quizzes with a flaw that could have exposed the data of 120 million people

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Tesla's IPO was 8 years ago today - here's how much you'd have made if you invested $1,000 back in the day

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Floating robot Cimon sent to International Space Station

The ball-shaped robot that can move around in zero gravity blasts off to the International Space Station. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2KBqDed

Fake bookings hit Singapore's Ryde Technologies

Ryde Technologies says 2,000 "phantom bookings" have cost its drivers thousands of dollars. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2IAYoXC

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Fox News Breaking News Alert Suspect in Capital Gazette killings charged with 5 counts of first-degree murder 06/29/18 6:04 AM

Iraq executes 12 ISIL members on death row: PM's office

The executions were carried out after PM Haider al-Abadi vowed to avenge the killing of eight captives by ISIL. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lIHhdq

Thousands stranded as Bali's Mt Agung eruption shuts airport

At least 446 flights cancelled at Ngurah Rai airport shuts, affecting as many as 15,7000 local and foreign passengers. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KiDrqb

Temporary truce in Syria's Deraa set to expire as thousands flee

The government and the rebel group FSA agree to a Russian-brokered 12-hour truce that began at midnight on Friday. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ySK1OT

EU leaders reach deal on migration

EU agree on processing centres and increased funding for Turkey and North Africa after nearly 10 hours of talks. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KlvC35

Quebec court extends suspension of law banning face veils

Implementing Bill 62, passed last year, would cause ‘irreparable harm to Muslim women’, judge rules. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2NaAG8v

Amazon deal shakes healthcare sector

Shares in healthcare companies slide as the online retail giant expands into the sector. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2ySWK4m

Karamo Brown: Queer Eye host urges Netflix subtitle change

Users on social media complain the streaming service is editing and censoring speech in captions. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2tzYkDc

Get me out of here!

How instant feedback software and AI bots could make meetings more interesting and productive. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2MxrREq

Capital Gazette shooting: Five killed in 'targeted' attack

Gunman kills at least five in one of deadliest recorded attacks on US media. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KfDGSZ

Starting from scratch: Aboriginal group reclaims lost language

With the help of a linguistics professor, Barngarla, which has not been spoken for 60 years, is being pieced together. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2N7eWtS

EU leaders fail to agree on migration deal

Italy blocks joint EU statement on immigration, while Merkel says the crisis is make-or-break for the bloc. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IAQe1M

'Jordan, Palestine and Saudi Arabia warn Israel against Turkey'

Israeli daily Haaretz alleges the three Arab states have warned Israel of creeping Turkish influence in East Jerusalem. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tOgwrE

Could the migration issue make or break the EU?

EU leaders are meeting in Brussels to discuss how Europe can deal with migrants as deep divisions continue. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lIaYeY

Iraqi PM orders immediate execution of 'all convicted terrorists'

At least 300 people, including around 100 foreign women, are on death row in Iraq and hundreds bagged life imprisonment. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lFv6OI

Trump and Putin to hold talks in Helsinki in mid-July

The meeting between the two heads of state is aimed at bridging the political divide between the two countries. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KiMjfG

Divided EU leaders meet over migration challenge

Italy threatens to block joint EU statement on immigration, while Merkel says the crisis is make-or-break for the bloc. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tCd7gq

Mexico's AMLO is no chavista

An AMLO victory will not bring about a revolution or the complete overhaul of the existing system. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lKQlil

Mexico̢۪s election marred by deadly violence

May was the deadliest month recorded in Mexico, since the government began releasing homicide data. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2yTDdR6

Who are the coolest people in British tech? Send us your nominations for the UK Tech 100

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Google Cloud CEO explains why your business needs AI, even though people still fear it

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NASA 'tasted' complex organic compounds in a blast of water from one of Saturn's moons - and can't yet rule out the possibility that they're from alien life

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Everything wrong with Android

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Fortnite made $318 million in May - almost $100 million more than any free-to-play game has made in a month

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Morgan Stanley: Google needs to give every US home a free smart speaker - or get buried by Amazon

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Building a car is still the best way for Apple to 'move its big needle,' say analysts

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Facebook and Twitter Expand Peek Into Who’s Behind Their Ads

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California Passes Sweeping Law to Protect Online Privacy

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Fox News Breaking News Alert

Fox News Breaking News Alert Annapolis newspaper shooting suspect ID'd as Jarrod W. Ramos, AP reports 06/28/18 10:15 PM

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Fox News Breaking News Alert Programming Alert: Fox News’ Florida GOP gubernatorial debate at 6:30 pm ET 06/28/18 6:04 PM

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Fox News Breaking News Alert At least 5 dead in shooting at Annapolis newsroom, officials say 06/28/18 4:54 PM

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Fox News Breaking News Alert 'Multiple' deaths, suspect caught after reports of shots fired outside Maryland newspaper office, sheriff says 06/28/18 3:16 PM

MEE reveals how Trump confidant shared information with UAE

Leaked emails show a close working relationship between the Emiratis and Trump's circle while he was still a candidate. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2yXyyNY

Elon Musk said he should have set more aggressive production goals for the Model 3

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UK's Prince William visits occupied East Jerusalem

Visits to Western Wall and Al-Aqsa Mosque compound were first by a member of British royal family since 1948. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tMWe1Q

'There's a big responsibility on us': Facebook and Twitter are promising to make much more information about advertising public

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A German student has invented an airbag for your phone: a case that detects when it's falling and deploys springs to prevent breaks

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The creator of Pokemon Go reveals its ambitious vision for the future of computing

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How NASA saved the world

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Google Calendar has a new out-of-office feature that can automatically decline meeting invitations - here's how to set it up

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Amazon's playbook for upending healthcare just got a lot clearer - here's why it should terrify the pharmacy industry

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Facebook tested plane-mounted lasers that fire super high-speed internet over California - here are the photos

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What it's like to ride a $13,000 Tour de France road bike

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Most Netflix subscribers with young kids have no idea Disney content will get pulled off the service

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India preparing for 'cut in oil imports from Iran'

India prepares for a 'drastic reduction' of Iranian oil imports in a push by the US to cut trade ties, Reuters reports. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2N3R3n0

Walmart is eliminating 2 of the biggest obstacles to buying home goods online

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You can sign up now to test DC's new streaming service, which will debut original TV shows and movies based on its comics

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Some frustrated Tesla customers are canceling their Model 3 orders because they've grown tired of waiting

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What you need to know in advertising today

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The Samsung Galaxy S10 is rumored to have a bunch of new features, including a triple-lens camera - here's everything we know so far

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A new survey reveals almost 80% of millennials would rather lose the ability to make phone calls completely if it meant getting unlimited data

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Report: UK involved in torture and rendition of terror suspects

UK parliamentary reports say British officials were complicit in the mistreatment of hundreds of terror suspects. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KjbdLW

Thailand families desperate in search for trapped footballers

Rescuers continuing bid to rescue 12 young footballers and their coach who have been missing in a flooded cave since Saturday. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tMPwcf

Explore the Great Indoors

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Putin: New Russian weapons decades ahead of foreign rivals

Russian president says Russia has made breakthrough in designing new weapons that are decades ahead of foreign designs. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Kzr3Sl

Hungary: Concerns over attempt to limit protests

New bill could enable officials to ban rallies that haven't been given a permit, prompting criticism from rights groups. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KujvwP

AT&T is adding $1.23 onto your wireless bill, which will make it an extra $800 million this year

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Everlaw, a legal-tech startup that makes it easier for lawyers to review documents, just raised $25 million

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Facebook and Google use 'dark patterns' around privacy settings, report says

Consumer watchdog the Norwegian Consumer Council says the firms give users "an illusion of control". from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2IzLCZP

Malaysia to withdraw troops stationed in Saudi Arabia

Malaysia's Defence Minister Mohammed Sabu says new government's decision reflects country's neutrality in the region. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tAmFZq

The Korematsu moment for Muslim Americans

The US Supreme Court's decision to uphold Trump's Muslim ban affirms fundamental tenets of Islamophobia. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IAqS3X

UK heatwave sparks major wildfire

A major blaze is burning across moorland in the north of England. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IwXDPn

Amazon just introduced a new feature that lets you turn your Fire tablet into a fully functioning Echo device

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UN to vote on curbing peacekeeping troops in Sudan's Darfur

Thousands of UNAMID 'Blue Helmets' may be asked to leave due to budget cuts, whether or not the conflict in the region has been resolved. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tKzQpN

Home as hospital: Gaza families struggle to care for the wounded

Injured and handicapped men have now become part of the urban landscape in Gaza under Israeli occupation. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2N39esW

Syria's war: Deraa has been 'burnt to the ground'

At least 20 killed in fresh government air strikes, witnesses and medics say, as continued fighting displaces thousands. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2yQ3K1T

Philippines' poor targeted in loitering crackdown

A police crackdown on 'street crime' has led to thousands of people, including children, arrested and stuffed into overcrowded jails and rights groups worry that some are dying from police brutality. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2MpOuug

Indian rupee hits record low amid inflation, credit downgrade

Currency weakened past 69 rupees to a dollar for the first time making it one of the worst performers in Asia this year. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2MvizJ1

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Ticketmaster 'warned of hack attack in April by Monzo'

Digital bank Monzo claims it warned Ticketmaster that data had been compromised three months ago. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2ICBBuC

'Dancing baby' YouTube copyright case settled after 11 years

The clip of baby Holden, now aged 12, has been viewed more than 1.9 million times. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2lGwQHi

Migration issue is a make-or-break for the EU, says Merkel

Hours before key summit, the German leader says the fate of EU rests on its ability to find solution to refugees crisis. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KuWREv

New Fortnite practice mode quickly taken offline

The new mode, called Playground, let players practise their skills in the popular video game Fortnite. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Kth6lV

Elon Musk accused of stealing farting unicorn image

Technology entrepreneur engages in a fresh Twitter argument over pottery of a mythical animal. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2ySaDje

Kenya: Deadly blaze sweeps through Nairobi market

Search and rescue efforts on as at least 15 killed and 70 others injured after fire devoured the Nairobi market. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Ix2Rec

Jack Dorsey met Ted Cruz and other Republicans about Twitter's supposed liberal bias

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Elon Musk got into the weirdest fight over a farting unicorn

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Lifeline reaches Malta, but Europe heads into migration storm

The stranded rescue ship with over 200 people docks in Malta as EU leaders set to meet to discuss the refugee crisis. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lJD35H

Efforts underway in UK's Saddleworth to put out massive fire

The blaze began on Sunday and has forced the evacuation of dozens of homes. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tLWw98

Mexico election: Who are the main candidates?

Political parties are drawing huge crowds who are all looking for a better future. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lIB9lr

AI India

India's vast engineering workforce and burgeoning start-up scene are among the advantages it enjoys. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2yM89Tp

Uber's biggest rival has raised new funding and doubled in valuation to $15 billion

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China says it will not 'concede an inch' of disputed territories

President Xi Jinping tells US Secretary of Defence James Mattis that Beijing will guard its sovereignty. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2MqWtHF

Dr Dre hit with $25m bill for Beats headphones

The rapper and his business partner Jimmy Iovine lose a case over headphone royalties. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2ICczMa

Yemen's president says Houthis rebels must leave Hudaida

President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi's ultimatum comes after he met the United Nations special envoy. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lDiZSj

Migrant rescue boat Lifeline allowed to dock in Malta

More than 200 refugees and migrants have reached land after being stuck at sea while European leaders argued about their fate. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Iw35lK

Italy: The Mafia and the Migrants

People & Power investigates the Italian mafia's scams to profit from the plight of desperate migrants and refugees. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2N62VFi

India's Gujarat embroidery - a rich cultural mosaic

Living and Learning Design Centre in Bhuj painstakingly documents and helps teach more than 50 styles of embroidery. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KtlYrl

Stranded rescue ship with over 200 on board docks in Malta

The German ship, Lifeline, carrying at least 234 refugees and migrants was stuck at sea for a week. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Kr0QVQ

European proposals to outsource asylum centres condemned

As EU meets to discuss 'disembarkation platforms', officials and rights groups warn against 'passing the buck'. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tC6OcP

What next for South Sudan's peace agreement?

Agreement provides a transitional unity government within four months which will govern the country for 36 months. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KtnRrd

US Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy announces retirement

Anthony Kennedy has held the key vote on such high-profile issues such as abortion, gay rights, guns, and voting rights. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KcTxS9

Why are children being used as soldiers in Yemen?

Both pro-government forces and Houthis are accused of enlisting children to fight. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Mv3xTM

Google Cloud CEO Diane Greene 'wouldn't have minded' buying Github, boasts her tech is better than Amazon's

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The 30-something founders of a gaming startup raised $21 million to take on 'Fortnite'

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The CEO of Silicon Valley's biggest charitable foundation has resigned over allegations of a 'toxic' culture

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New York City subways are chronically delayed - but it's not as bad for rich people

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Google warns employees: Be nicer to each other, or face disciplinary action

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People are discovering that scammers are controlling their Apple accounts using a feature for families to share apps

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Babylon claims its chatbot beats GPs at medical exam

The Royal College of General Practitioners disputes the abilities of Babylon's software. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2IwVEL5

Apple and Samsung end patent fight after seven long years

The two firms have reached a final settlement in a patent dispute that has been in court since 2011. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2tJypYS

Google Home speakers complain of 'glitch'

The search firm says its smart speakers and Chromecast TV dongles are experiencing technical issues. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2yNqFLj

Watchdog takes aim at hotel booking sites

Hotel booking sites must review the way they rank and display rooms, a competition watchdog says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2KewHdb

BDE: What is big dick energy and who really has it?

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Amazon Plans Start-Up Delivery Services for Its Own Packages

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Apple and Samsung End Smartphone Patent Wars

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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, the 28-year-old who just defeated a powerful House Democrat, has an asteroid named after her - here's why

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Almost half of millennials say they would rather give up shampooing for a week than stop using their phones

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Eritrea and Ethiopia: 'The beginning of a beautiful friendship'

Despite all the difficulties, Eritreans and Ethiopians are hopeful that lasting peace will be concluded soon. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IxyPa0

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Ticketmaster admits personal data stolen in hack attack

Up to 40,000 UK customers may have had data stolen, the BBC understands. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2lF1alT

Holders Germany knocked out of World Cup 2018

Four-time winners Germany finish bottom of the group after a 2-0 loss to South Korea. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Mt68xr

US police officer charged in fatal shooting of unarmed teen

East Pittsburgh officer charged with criminal homicide for shooting 17-year-old Antwon Rose who was fleeing police. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KbYYRn

Poland parliament approves change to controversial holocaust law

Poland's lower house softens its tone and removes jail terms to those who suggest it played a role in Nazi crimes. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IxOzKd

This could be the last year you'll want to buy headphones - a new audio technology is coming in 2019 that could make them obsolete

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Legal battle between PSC and UK over pension fund divestment

Civil groups accuse UK government of shrinking democracy for pension policy attempts to divest from Israel occupation. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KdxP0F

Evidence "shoddy" in Kim Jong-un half-brother murder trial

Defence lawyers claim evidence is too weak to convict two women facing the death penalty for the airport poisoning. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KmXjEG

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Now He Pulls Data Off the Web. In 1979, It Was Clips From the ‘Morgue.’

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Why Samsung is still giving one its biggest smartphones a stylus in 2018

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Samsung just announced when it'll reveal the Galaxy Note 9

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UN top court begins hearing Qatar lawsuit against UAE

Doha accuses the United Arab Emirates of discrimination against Qatar and its citizens. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KpEcgE

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Facebook Halts Aquila, Its Internet Drone Project

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New York City's Grand Central Station has had a stunning evolution over the last 50 years - take a look

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Sony finally responds to the backlash over its exclusionary PlayStation 4 policy: 'We're hearing it'

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You can now download an early version of Apple's new Mac software for laptops and desktops - here's how

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North Korea 'continues its nuclear research activities'

Nuclear monitoring website, 38 North, says Pyongyang continues 'improvements to the infrastructure' at Yongbyon. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KeRDkc

Saudis arrest another women's right activist

The arrest of Hatoon al-Fassi is part of Riyadh's crackdown on activists in the kingdom. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2txp0Es

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Fox News Breaking News Alert SCOTUS rules 5-4 that public unions may not collect mandatory fees from non-members 06/27/18 10:06 AM

Facebook ends initiative to provide wireless internet via drones

The move comes as the social media platform announced it has deleted over 583 million fake accounts in three months. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ItRpQs

Swann home security camera sends video to wrong user

Swann Security acknowledges it sent clips from inside a family's home to the wrong person's app. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2tHAlkr

Crypto-exchange Uphold is the latest to use M&A to trade securities, just three weeks after Coinbase did the same thing

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We tested Google's AI booking service Duplex, and it fooled us into believing it was human

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A Google-backed community center in Louisville is changing one of the city's poorest neighborhoods

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South Sudan rivals agree to 'permanent' ceasefire

South Sudan President Salva Kiir and his rival Riek Machar sign deal that will take effect within 72 hours. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Kp7poq

Heatwave returns to Europe

Europe sees record-breaking temperatures, with May being the warmest in more than a century. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Kdx33K

Spacecraft launched to remove dangerous space junk

The RemoveDEBRIS spacecraft will do several tests in an attempt to find a solution to the growing problem of space junk. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lDCHNT

US judge orders reunification of migrant children and families

US District Judge Dana Sabraw says children five years old or younger must be reunified within 14 days from Tuesday. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Ka5N69

Czech minority government led by populist Babis sworn in

Billionaire and staunchly anti-migrant Prime Minister Andrej Babis forms minority government after eight-month deadlock. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KtAgIc

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Fox News Breaking News Alert Pennsylvania police officer charged in shooting death of Antwon Rose 06/27/18 8:01 AM

Syria's war: Calls for help as Deraa hospitals are forced shut

At least 45,000 people have fled intensified fighting in Syria's southern province near border with Jordan, UN says. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lz8uzk

South Sudan: Salva Kiir, Riek Machar meet in Khartoum for talks

Sudan's foreign minister says agreements between two leaders will be announced on Wednesday in a bid to end civil war. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2yT2k6u

Bill Gates hails 'huge milestone' for AI as bots work in a team to destroy humans at video game 'Dota 2'

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The racist myth of the 'physical' African football team

Racist tropes continue to dominate white commentary of global football events. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tzyqPH

Muddy floodwaters hamper search for trapped Thai football team

Water to be drained to resume search for Thai football team and coach who have been in flooded cave for four days. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lEi8AU

UK proposes giving OPCW power to 'name and shame' suspects

The UK has proposed giving more power to the world's chemical weapons watchdog by allowing it to name and shame those who carry out those types of attacks. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KcQWbb

Uber wins appeal in London to stay on the roads

A British appeal court judge has ruled Uber cars stay on the road in London - at least for now. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KpjsCh

BBC releases computer history archive

Computing 1980s-style is to be shown off in BBC archive intended to inspire new generation of coders. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2yN7XDl

We Have Reached Peak Screen. Now Revolution Is in the Air.

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Uber says sending drivers medical tests they could easily cheat was 'pretty stupid'

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Morocco: Rif protest leader Nasser Zefzafi sentenced to 20 years

A court sentenced Nasser Zefzafi and other activists who were involved in organising demonstrations in Al-Hoceima. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KamNZX

Qatar blockade case to appear before International Criminal Court

Qatar says the blockade has violated human rights of nationals of both Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KrJsjN

Facebook has reversed its ban on cryptocurrency ads after less than 6 months

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Ethiopia PM Abiy Ahmed ready to open new chapter in Eritrea ties

Prime minister Abiy says Ethiopia will soon resume flights to Eritrea, as countries seek to end decades-old conflict. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2N5Qw4a

Racist attacks in Italy: 'The problem did not start today'

As migrants are abused, an Italian-Ivorian trade unionist leads movement for workers' rights and against discrimination. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tzXTIT

Democratic primary: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez ousts Joe Crowley

Joe Crowley, who was considered a possible candidate to replace Nancy Pelosi as Democrat leader, suffers shock defeat. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KsTrlt

Is African football talent finally coming back to Africa?

More and more European-born players of African descent are returning home, but Africa's 'muscle drain' is far from over. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2LPTAjm

Aid groups pleading for a ceasefire in Yemen's Hudaida

The UN's special envoy to Yemen is continuing his shuttle diplomacy, trying to end the fight for control of the port city of Hudaida. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ty7PTg

Everything you need to know about the critical EU summit

Calls for refugee processing centres in northern Africa to dominate meeting as divisions deepen over migration. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KqModf

Al Jazeera journalist held in Egypt despite full pre-trial term

Mahmoud Hussein's lawyer calls for the 51-year-old's release following more than 18 months of detention in Cairo. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2N1I4CI

Man shot after 'home attack' of girl met online

The girl's mother shot the man after he smashed his way into their house with a brick, police say. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2MZTM0U

Maradona treated by medics after dramatic Argentina win

Argentinian football icon required medical treatment after his former team's dramatic 2-1 World Cup win over Nigeria. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2yM7zFa

Nigerians coping with food shortage after Boko Haram attacks

More than 1.8 million Nigerians have been displaced by attacks involving Boko Haram. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lEs4dI

'A real human cost': American Muslims decry travel ban

Rights groups expect an unprecedented number of families to be separated and warn of a rise in attacks against Muslims. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KlQe7f

Rohingya footballers in Malaysia aim for recognition

Malaysia has been accepting Rohingya refugees but they are not given legal documentation and remain statelessness. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tIjYnR

Myanmar officials 'played key role' in Rohingya ethnic cleansing

Amnesty International identifies 13 army officials for alleged role in crimes against humanity targeting Rohingya group. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lFNarP

Seven Days in Beirut: Life Inside Burj al-Barajneh Refugee Camp

An Italian man spends one week in a Palestinian refugee camp where thousands have lived, stateless, since 1948. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2yHOR1o

Bags of cash, jewellery seized in Najib raid worth $273m

Police say they will soon summon ex-prime minister and his wife, Rosmah for more questioning. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lDipDS

Confusion in US on how to implement the reunification of families

It's been a week since US President Donald Trump tried to undo an immigration policy he put into place of separating migrant families who cross into the US illegally. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tHxsQS

Fault Lines Awards

Awards won by Al Jazeera's current affairs documentary series known for its investigative storytelling across America. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Iyvnfg

Rojo strikes late to send Argentina through in World Cup 2018

Marcus Rojo scores the winner in the 86th minute to send two-time champions into the next round. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2N2PgyP

A tech billionaire just listed his Palo Alto home for $100 million, the most expensive Bay Area listing in a decade - take a look inside

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This $5 million dome-shaped home, known among locals as 'The Star Wars Home,' is hurricane-resistant and available to buy for the first time - take a look inside

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Amazon's program for underperforming employees includes a courtroom-style videoconference with a jury of peers - and while experts agree it's innovative, they're split on whether it works

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17 states sue US administration over migrant family separations

Immigration authorities have separated about 2,300 children from their parents in recent weeks. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IuUwI1

Founder of Facebook's secretive Aquila drone project leaves as internal emails reveal significant new direction

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The CEO who invented an online tool you see every day gave his tech to Yahoo for free - and he doesn't regret it

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This futuristic $4,000 'smart desk' can manage your entire work life - here's what it can do

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Libya calls on UN to block 'illegal' oil sale

The move comes after renegade General Khalifa Haftar seized control of two key oil terminals in eastern Libya. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ItUsbf

Philippines: Maranao people oppose Marawi rehabilitation plan

Representatives of the indigenous people native to Marawi speak out against government's plans for war-torn city. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tuZVKk

Nintendo's making a gorgeous special-edition Switch - and there's only one way to get it

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I bought a $999 iPhone X eight months ago - and I kind of regret it

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Indonesia election season kicks off with crucial local polls

More than 150 million Indonesians will head to the polls on June 27 to elect 17 governors, 39 mayors and 115 regents. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lCtOUM

Spain: 'Stolen babies' scandal goes to trial

Woman says she is one of thousands illegally abducted and adopted during Franco dictatorship in 1900s. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tu2Mmy

Uber won its licence back in London

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'Green gold': Pakistan plants hundreds of millions of trees

The 'Billion Tree Tsunami' is a provincial government programme described as a 'true conservation success story'. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tGzlgD

Uber Wins Back London License, in Victory for New C.E.O.

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Uber overturns ban on operating in London

The taxi hailing firm has been granted a 15-month licence to operate in the capital. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2N23NKY

Scammers abuse multilingual domain names

Millions of scam sites use characters that look like English letters, research into international domains reveals. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2KqihCR

Dutch MPs pass law banning face veils in public buildings

New law bans veils and other items that hide the face in government buildings, public transport, schools and hospitals. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2yKiP4U

Saying goodbye to South Africa's legendary David Goldblatt

Goldblatt will be remembered as a mentor, a teacher and above all, the founder of Market Photo Workshop in Johannesburg. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Mp02hp

Bug reserve: Inside Britain's brownfield rainforest

earthrise travels to the UK where old industrial sites are being turned into safe havens for insects. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tvYMlM

Poland: Eastern Europe remains firm on anti-migrant stance

Joachim Brudzinski said Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and Czech Republic are united against mass influx of migrants. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2MreTb4

MoviePass has deep ties to an Indian company that's been accused of defrauding creditors and got kicked off 2 stock exchanges

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Before-and-after photos show Cleveland's abandoned homes that now sell for less than $90,000

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The 15 biggest ways your iPhone will change in iOS 12

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The 13 hottest games to help you stay cool all summer long

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US Supreme Court upholds Trump travel ban

Court rejects challenge that US President Donald Trump's order discriminated against Muslims or exceeded his authority. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KpfQmU

Zimbabwe after the June 23 bomb attack

Zimbabweans have heard the talk of plots, assassinations and 'enemies' before. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Itm1Bq

David Goldblatt's iconic images capturing life under apartheid

Over the course of his career, Goldblatt's photographs were exhibited widely in newspapers and museums around the world. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2MoZ6JT

Is Islam the only way to talk about Christian fundamentalism?

And why did Mehdi Hasan have to call Christian fundamentalists 'Christian Taliban'? from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IuNjr9

'Small but growing': GE's CMO Linda Boff reveals why it's finally embracing programmatic advertising tactics after years of shunning them

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Here are the top 3 qualities you need to succeed, according to a high school dropout who became a venture capitalist at one of Silicon Valley's most prominent firms

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The largest VC fund in Silicon Valley's history has raised a whopping $6 billion to take on global competitors

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Syria's war: Who controls what?

A map of the Syrian war showing who controls what after seven years of fighting. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2EWgFh4

US Supreme Court set to rule on Trump's travel ban

The court's conservative majority signaled earlier this year support for the president's controversial policy. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Knf4qE

Eritrea delegation arrives in Ethiopia ahead of landmark talks

High-level Eritrean delegation arrives in Ethiopia for talks on ending decades-old conflict between the two countries. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lBHlff

European demand for wood rapidly shrinking DRC's rainforest

Non-profit Global Witness says Democratic Republic of Congo's biggest timber company, Norsudtimber, is illegally harvesting trees at nearly 90 percent of its sites with impunity. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IsQyzi

India, DRC, US among most dangerous countries for women: poll

Yemen, Afghanistan, Nigeria, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Syria also top list in Thomas Reuters Foundation survey. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tsMYAS

Europe's water lobby: Q&A with filmmaker Yorgos Avgeropoulos

Water is the most important issue of our time, and also an issue of democracy, says Avgeropoulos. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Mnw7WY

Western Europe witnesses warm weather

The heat sets in across the UK, the Netherlands, France and the Iberian Peninsula as temperature crosses 30C. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2twroex

General involved in Rohingya crackdown fired after EU sanctions

Major General Maung Maung Soe, who is already under US sanctions, led the brutal military offensive against Rohingya. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IulvTN

European readers still blocked from some US news sites

Major outlets including the LA Times and the New York Daily News remain inaccessible to Europeans, a month after GDPR came into effect. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2KoWgHw

'Unfair' mouse team banned from competing for $15m prize

The team was close to qualifying for a lucrative tournament when it was hit with the ban. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Mq55ye

The 28-year-old CEO of Bumble travels with a bodyguard after staff details were posted on a neo-Nazi website

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Tim Cook continues to hold Facebook's feet to the flames, arguing that hoarding data does 'significant harm'

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Welcome to Elon Musk's school, where kids reportedly play with flamethrowers and shirk foreign languages

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Political ads on social media must be transparent - Electoral Commission

Voters "need to know who is targeting them and how", the Electoral Commission says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2K85h8E

UN calls on member states to support UNRWA amid funding shortages

Head of Palestinian refugee agency says more than $250m needed to support millions of people following US aid cuts. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2yIiLCJ

Danish cargo ship carrying refugees allowed to dock in Italy

EU countries yet to find solution for another ship with 234 people on board, which was denied entry in Malta and Italy. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2K8bYHH

Facebook investors boasting $3 billion in shares want to topple 'robber baron' Mark Zuckerberg

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US: Crowds protest delays in reuniting migrant families

There have been more protests against the US government's actions on migration. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KbcXXO

Chemical weapons watchdog OPCW holds emergency conference

The world's chemical weapons watchdog is about to open its special conference at the Hague. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KiypGh

US temporarily scales back 'zero tolerance' immigration policy

White House says administration has only temporarily halted part of its policy because it's 'going to run out of space'. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lztBkX

Growing concern in US about political tribalism in Trump era

There's growing concern about political tribalism in the US, after President Trump's press secretary was asked to leave a restaurant in Virginia because of Trump's policies. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2yITmJ9

Trump slams Harley Davidson

US President Donald Trump has slammed motorcycle maker Harley Davidson, for planning to move some of its production out of the US. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tEt7Op

Wimbledon 2018: AI uses player emotions to edit highlights

Wimbledon and IBM are using artificial intelligence systems to automatically edit the tennis action. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2lvZefk

Italy's Salvini visits Libya for talks to stop migration

Italy's newly-appointed deputy prime minister wants to set up camps in northern Africa to process people trying to migrate to Europe. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tsHAxC

Gaming addiction: Are we asking the right questions?

Is gaming addiction a mental health issue or a distraction from valid questions surrounding technology development. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IrHOtk

UN Palestinian refugee agency warns of massive funding shortfall

UNRWA will appeal for $250m, worrying it may have to soon cut emergency aid after US severed contributions earlier this year. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lAAAtS

Giant bike sharing firm Ofo is letting the Chinese Communist Party have a say in the company's 'major decisions'

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Controversial telecommunications giant Huawei paid for Australian politicians to go on more trips to China than any other company

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Apple CEO Tim Cook explains why he spoke out about Trump's immigration policies: 'We have a lot of immigrants that work at Apple... I want to stand up for them"

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VMware CEO Pat Gelsinger says he's not interested in the Intel CEO job, and his boss Michael Dell seems glad to hear it - but there could be more going on beneath the surface

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Morgan Stanley says companies are going to spend lots more on data regulation amid GDPR - and it's good news for these 3 tech stocks

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Instagram would be worth $100 billion if it were a standalone company

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AT&T's new WatchTV service is entering a fairly fragmented market, and it has the power to shake things up

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Power people

Home energy storage could lead to lower bills...eventually. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2KaiwFW

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Syria says Israeli missiles attack near Damascus airport

Syrian state media says two missiles came down near the Damascus airport while Israeli military declines to comment. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tEhEOK

5 Android phones with futuristic edge-to-edge displays that nobody would ever mistake for an iPhone X

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What do Turkey's 2018 election results mean for the Kurds?

The pro-Kurdish HDP party passed the election threshold to win almost 12 percent of the 600 seats in parliament. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IqaUcD

Abiy Ahmed's reforms in Ethiopia may have led to grenade attack

Senior police official among those held over explosion during rally after new PM Abiy Ahmed freed thousands of political prisoners. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KplDJy

18 months after being deployed, Amazon's program for underperforming employees might be doing more harm than good

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Travis Kalanick's toxic leadership loomed large over Uber in a tense London court battle

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Billion-dollar startup Magic Leap's futuristic smartglasses made a bizarre appearance on Brazilian television with dancing bears

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FSA rebels defiant as Syria boosts offensive to retake Deraa

US tells Syrian opposition fighters not to expect backing in the Deraa, the cradle of country's uprising and one of last two areas still held by rebels. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Kk3eKF

Former NATO chief denied entry to US over Iran trips

Javier Solana was denied an electronic visa waiver after visiting Iran for work in 2013. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KkoMdh

Why fans of non-competing countries love the football World Cup

Fans throng stadiums in Russia despite their teams not being part of the tournament. Al Jazeera asks them why. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KnYwPe

Thailand youth football team trapped in flooded cave

Heavy rain obstructs search for 12 young football players and coach missing since Saturday in Chiang province. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2yG1cDd

All the details we know about the "Spider-Man: Homecoming" sequel, whose title was just revealed

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Jay-Z has quietly filed paperwork to launch an investment firm that might be named after his childhood home

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The Mexican presidential candidate vowing to fight for the poor

Former mayor of Mexico City Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador is riding wave of populist support before upcoming election. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tsPpTU

Activists call Nelson Mandela Foundation to withdraw Obama invite

Critics say former US president does not represent Mandela's legacy and should not be a guest lecturer at annual event. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2twqQVg

Adobe says it can identify manipulated images using AI

However, the company warned that no piece of technology can provide a foolproof verification system. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2yGcV4Z

YouTuber Tana Mongeau forced to apologise for "unsafe" conference

Tana Mongeau's TanaCon event had to be shut down when too many people turned up. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2K67Ojz

It's safe to buy a new MacBook laptop now that Apple has finally addressed the "butterfly" keyboard problems

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Four Arab states 'support US plan' for peace in the Middle East

Arab officials interviewed by Israel Hayom daily confirm to Kushner their countries' support for 'deal of the century'. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lzkeBQ

Bill Gates tried to poach the CEO of $700 million Duolingo, and they still keep in touch - here's what they talk about

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Duterte's 'stupid God' quip is his 'personal opinion' - spokesman

Spokesman says the Philippine president is entitled to express his views on faith and religion. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tt62Po

Deported by Nigeria, migrants abandoned in the Sahara Desert

UN migration agency accuses Algiers of neglecting over 13,000 migrants forced to walk long distances without food or water. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2yGfXWH

Apple is working on high-end headphones to compete with Bose

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Apple just launched a 'fact-based' election feature in Apple News with coverage from Fox News and the Washington Post

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Is the acquittal of Ali Salman a breakthrough in Bahrain?

The recent acquittal of a Shia opposition leader could be an indication that Bahrain might be heading towards reform. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2yCg8T6

Race, Crime and Despair in Baltimore: Anatomy of an American City

An investigation into soaring homicide rates, a failed war on drugs and urban despair in the US city of Baltimore. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2MVlYSx

US unveils plan to reunite separated migrant families

US president compares people entering the US from Mexico to invaders and says they should be immediately sent back without appearing before a judge. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KmMrqc

Red Hen Yelp listing becomes net battleground

The restaurant's action against President Trump's press secretary kicked off a battle on its review page from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2MVD2rm

Westworld game hit by Bethesda legal claim

The Westworld game is a "rip-off" of the Fallout Shelter title, alleges Bethesda in its legal papers from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2txef40

DIGITAL HEALTH BRIEFING: Baidu's AI algorithm improves cancer detection - Lyft offers free rides to cancer patients - Ascension bets on automation

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10 things in tech you need to know today

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Voices of millions of UK taxpayers stored by HMRC

Privacy campaigners say 5.1 million Britons have had their voices stored without permission. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2txYqKA

Four dead as torrential monsoon rains lash Mumbai

Heavy downpours bring disruption to a number of cities throughout India. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lz1LFK

What is behind Jared Kushner's latest Middle East tour?

The Trump administration is struggling to secure political support for the 'ultimate deal'. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2yEQM6P

Entire Ocampo police force detained over candidate's murder

Mayoral candidate Fernando Angeles Juarez was killed last Thursday in bloodiest political season in years. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IqtvVV

Facebook could soon start telling you if you're spending too much time on Facebook

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Muslim and Hindu artists collaborate for Kashmir peace

For the first time in 66 years, works by Kashmir's Muslims and Hindus are on display under the same roof in Srinagar, part of a display to promote togetherness between the communities. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lyJBE1

Walk or die: Algeria abandons 13,000 refugees in the Sahara

Associated Press report details witness accounts of migrants and refugees from Africa left to die in the Sahara Desert. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2luPIJr

Uber court document reveals the scale of sexual assault and dangerous driving allegations against its drivers

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'I pray they let me in': Asylum seekers face long wait at border

Jeff Sessions tells asylum seekers to go to official ports, but getting across the border proves difficult for many. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2K5oojv

Zimbabweans fear violence will mar elections

President Emmerson Mnangagwa says elections will go ahead as planned on July 30, despite what he said was an attempt on his life on Saturday after a grenade attack. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Mmkf7K

Against all odds: Meet India's happy interfaith couples

We speak to spouses of different faith backgrounds who have married, against the backdrop of rising obstinate attitudes. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2K6OMd7

Who is Matteo Salvini, Italy's new radical interior minister?

In less than a month, Salvini, who admires Trump and Putin, has blocked refugee rescue boats and demanded a Roma census. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Mom18u

What US and UK media won't tell you about the war in Yemen

A look at how western media outlets cover the war in Yemen and the powers behind it. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lwSbmA

Uber to begin appeal over London licence denial

A court will decide if the taxi app firm is "fit and proper" to hold a licence to operate in the capital. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2KekxwG

UK singles chart to include videos watched on YouTube

Music played on YouTube will finally be included in the Top 40, the Official Charts Company says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2Kla0QB

Child of a commune

Stewart Butterfield's life as a Silicon Valley heavyweight is a world removed from his upbringing on a commune in remove Canada. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/2MWgZ40

China Extends Lead as Most Prolific Supercomputer Maker

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Profile: Recep Tayyip Erdogan

In power since 2002, Erdogan has now taken part in 14 elections including two presidential votes, and won them all. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2trHOVw

Masked attackers storm Roma camp in Ukraine

A group of masked assailants attack minority camp on the outskirts of Lviv, killing one man and wounding four others. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lsOfmS

Uber Claims to Have Changed. A London Judge Will Decide.

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Taylor's radical new acoustic guitar design proves that a centuries-old musical instrument can be high-tech

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Is the battle for Deraa decisive for the war in Syria?

The cradle of the Syrian revolution is under bombardment. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2toBwWI

Syria intensifies offensive to retake Deraa

Thousands of civilians are fleeing Deraa as Syrian government helicopters continue to drop barrel bombs as part of an offensive against the last rebel stronghold in southwest Syria. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KjbxGO

Trump urges immediate deportation of undocumented migrants

US President says people entering country with no proper documents should be sent back without court cases or judges. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lxU5n6

Will US lose global influence after Human Rights Council pullout?

Diplomats analysing the effect of US withdrawal from the United Nations Human Rights Council warn that the US could no longer be able to persuade allies or bully adversaries. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Kibif9

PA: US 'working hard' to topple Mahmoud Abbas

Palestinian leaders react with fury after Jared Kushner questions Palestinian president's ability to make peace deal. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tyhf03

Nine police officials arrested over Ethiopia's grenade attack

Second person succumbs to injuries from explosion at PM Ahmed's rally as nine police officials held over security lapse. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2MRl6hD

A woman's game: Marta Vieira da Silva

'There were no other girls in town playing football and people made sure to let you know that.' from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Kk7YQJ

Jane Goodall: Chimpanzees, humanity and all that binds them

Primatologist Jane Goodall talks to Al Jazeera about a lifetime of studying the animal with the closest DNA to man. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KhXFQc

Harry Kane leads England into World Cup 2018 knockouts

Captain Kane scores a hat-trick as England ease past hapless Panama to reach the knockout round at Russia 2018. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KiCH0p

IGAD bloc says South Sudan's rebel leader Riek Machar not welcome

East African leaders say Machar should be free to leave South Africa, but not go to their countries from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KchYi7

Why the debt deal with the EU is bad for Greece

The new Eurogroup agreement commits Greece to 40 more years of austerity and supervision. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Mj9y5G

Fighting over Hudaida forces tens of thousands flee

Most are heading to Sanaa, Yemen's capital, after Saudi and Emirati-led coalition bomb its largest port bombed for 12 days. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Mj9jHO

What the Kremlin did while Russians were watching the World Cup

The Russian authorities have used the World Cup as a useful distraction. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tAhEz0

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Fox News Breaking News Alert Republican Mike McCaul tells 'Fox News Sunday' the separation of families must be dealt with, predicts new legislation will pass 06/24/18 10:43 AM

Here's why I fell in love with Amazon's $150 Echo Show smart speaker and how it helped me organize my life

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What happens when you hold in your pee for too long

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Trump's 'Space Force' could fuel a new $1 trillion economy, Morgan Stanley says

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A startup that raised $66 million in 5 days reveals the biggest mistake people make when they prepare a slideshow

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Amazon's plan to take over physical retail is finally becoming more clear

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Syria's chemical attacks: Smoke and mirrors, truth and lies

Insight into the seemingly impossible task of understanding the use of chemical weapons in the Syrian war. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2MUb1At

Damascus roadblocks removed after Syria army victories

Syrian government is removing checkpoints and roadblocks from areas in and around Damascus, easing movement and traffic. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KfC33K

Explainer: Turkey's pivotal election

Voting is underway in Turkey's high-stakes elections that will complete the country's transition to a new executive presidential system. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Mifn3m

VAR: Talking point of World Cup 2018

Technology to assist the referees is being used in the global tournament for the first time.. but not without criticism. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2K6EDgs

Nigeria runs low on snakebite antidote

Thousands of people are bitten by snakes in Nigeria every year, and many people die or lose their limbs because of a shortage of antivenoms. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tpKlj0

Dominican Republic hit by an 'easterly wave'

Africa builds them. The Atlantic winds them up. Some of them become hurricanes. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tvxsmQ

Divided EU leaders meet over migration at 'mini-summit'

European leaders meet to discuss ways forward in crisis over migration, which is causing deep rifts within the bloc. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lx5UKk

Saudi driving ban ends as women's rights activists remain jailed

Six female driving activists remain jailed as their peers take to the road legally for the first time in Saudi Arabia. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2yCRNMP

The Azeri master of Mugham: From war to the Royal Albert Hall

After being spotted while working as a porter having been shot in war, Gochag Askarov became a celebrated folk singer. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2luetp1

Efforts under way to improve water quality in China's Erhai Lake

Last April, all restaurants and hotels beside the famous lake in the ancient town of Dali were ordered to suspend their business and undergo environmental inspections. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2yCT86g

Efforts under way to improve water quality in China's Erhai Lake

Last April, all restaurants and hotels beside the famous lake in the ancient town of Dali were ordered to suspend their business and undergo environmental inspections. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2InmgOs

Spain: Almost 800 refugees rescued off southern coast

Increasingly more refugees are choosing to go to Spain as Italy increases its clampdown on refugee arrivals. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tr6SMp

Turkey election: All you need to know about the June 24 polls

Al Jazeera takes an in-depth look at the June 24 snap election in Turkey with all the major players. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2HHKz9K

Turkey election: Votes for pro-Kurdish HDP party could be pivotal

Though one of the main opposition parties represents the Kurdish minority, particularly in the southeast, its vote could be decisive in the election. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2K2VhNY

Poor People's Campaign rally in US calls for 'moral revival'

Poverty, immigration and racism were among the issues that dominated a mass rally of activists and their supporters in Washington, DC, on Saturday. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IlzfAj

Nicaragua unrest: What you should know

More than 200 have died during a government crackdown on students and others, calling for the president's resignation. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2J4GQEF

Refugees trapped at Greece-Macedonia border

For the refugees living rough in Greece, there is no water, let alone hope, amid an atmosphere of increasing hostility towards new arrivals in Europe. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2yCIUCU

Nicaragua unrest: Baby among five killed in fresh protests

Death toll from more than two months of protests climbs to at least 200 as international criticism mounts against Ortega from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tytWbo

Zimbabwe explosion sullies hopes for an election free of tension

Analysts say explosion could trigger violence ahead of next month's presidential and parliamentary polls. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ltAdS3

People are wildly polarized on whether they trust Facebook

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Jeremy Corbyn decries US funding cut for Palestinian refugees

UK opposition leader calls US decision to slash budget for UN agency 'big mistake' as he visits Jordan refugee camps. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KeoMIK

Thermostats, Locks and Lights: Digital Tools of Domestic Abuse

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Turks set to vote in crucial presidential and parliamentary polls

Erdogan seeks to keep his seat with increased powers after the vote that will transform the country's political system. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lsezNS

Iraq: 45 ISIL members killed in Syria air strikes

Iraqi military says it struck meeting of ISIL leaders in Hajin region, in the eastern Syrian province of Deir Az Zor. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IkXdfb

Billionaire Steve Case has taken a big red bus through 26 states to bet $150 million on finding the next big startup - here's where he's looked so far

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New details emerge on the office affair that led to Intel CEO Brian Krzanich's surprising resignation on Thursday

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UK: Tens of thousands of anti-Brexit protesters call for new vote

Pro-EU demonstrators in London demand a second public vote on Britain's EU membership, two years after referendum. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KfuIo4

Former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer's has advice for Facebook and Google: Don't make the mistake we did

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Emerging debt: Why a strong dollar troubles developing countries

We ask why a strong dollar is a major challenge for emerging market economies; plus, the business of digital addiction. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2K24INz

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The 17 most rewatchable TV shows of all time

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This psychedelic, Instagram-worthy art exhibit was co-designed by Hollywood royalty - take a look inside

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World Cup 2018: There is no 'i' in Sweden's team

Sweden has a proud tradition of playing an organised-style of football, starting with the academies that feed clubs in its domestic league. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KfZblO

Stranger Things star Aimee Mullins has done a decade of inspiring Ted Talks - her tips will help anyone be a better public speaker

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20 spectacular photos of cities celebrating LGBT Pride around the world

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An embattled mayo startup is slamming Jaden Smith's brand for allegedly putting its own labels on another company's products

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Is Mexico's World Cup 2018 campaign aided by the supernatural?

Mexico's self-proclaimed 'head warlock' is attempting to enlist spiritual guardians to aid the nation's football team using mystical traditions that predate the invasion of Spanish conquistadors. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KeQJAb

Pleas to release Al Jazeera's Mahmoud Hussein at IPI congress

The International Press Institute celebrates the hard work and resilience of journalists while condemning state and non-state actors targeting members of the media, including Egypt's imprisonment of Mahmoud Hussein. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2yDjhC4

Blast rocks Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa's rally

President not injured and evacuated from scene in the city of Bulawayo, spokesman tells state media. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2MQPw3J

Apple has strong words for anyone who wants to 'jailbreak' their iPhone to run unauthorized apps

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This startup is letting anyone start their own ISP business so they can provide a better alternative to Comcast or AT&T

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Elon Musk promised a Tesla 'alien dreadnought' factory - but what we got was a tent

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6 reasons you should buy Samsung's Galaxy S9 over the LG G7

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Violent postelection riots continue in Papua New Guinea

Prime Minister Peter O'Neill has declared a state of emergency after a disputed election result triggered rioting in Papua New Guinea, casting a pall over the upcoming APEC summit in the Pacific nation. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Kh8ijb

Windrush generation celebrates 70 years since arriving in the UK

The British government has apologised for the treatment of Caribbean immigrants known as the 'Windrush generation' and has promised celebrations to honour the migrants that helped rebuild the country after World War II. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Ki05yj

Billboards celebrate indigenous women's resilience in Canada

Fifty First Nations, Inuit and Metis women artists will have their work on display on billboards across Canada. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2lsKtd7

Egypt's Mohamed Salah given honourary Chechen citizenship

Chechnya leader Ramzan Kadyrov pinned broach of Chechen flag onto Mohamed Salah's shirt during ceremonial banquet. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KbGH2x

Galaxy, the crypto-bank founded by Mike Novogratz, is investing hundreds of millions of dollars in projects that'll lure Wall Street to bitcoin

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Nicaragua's govt accused of 'serious' human rights violations

Nicaragua's government is being accused of human rights violations during two months of protests and crackdown. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tnQk7S

Donald Trump under pressure over immigration crisis

A defiant Donald Trump is sticking to his 'zero-tolerance' policy on immigration. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KbrLkV

Why Guatemalan minors seek asylum in US

Guatemala's Foreign Ministry says nearly 6,000 unaccompanied Guatemalan children are in shelters around the United States. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2MQHXKc

An unworthy war? US/UK reporting on Yemen

As the assault on Hudaida makes news, we examine flaws in coverage of the war in Yemen. Plus, chemical attacks in Syria. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KdXuCl

Syria's war: Assad defies US, presses assault near Deraa

UN chief Antonio Guterres calls for cessation of military escalation and return to ceasefire agreed by US and Russia. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tlXABd

Turkish candidates brace for surprises ahead of Sunday vote

Candidates are bracing for surprises at a crucial time in the political landscape as a large number of swing voters have been shifting allegiances from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tnfFim

Yemen war: UN offers deal to manage Hudaida's port

The UN wants to manage the port and ease the delivery of aid. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KfUpl0

Abiy Ahmed is transforming Ethiopia even in the face of adversity

Ethiopia's PM Abiy Ahmed showed remarkable courage in admitting the practise of state sanctioned torture. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2MNRNwq

ICC gives Myanmar deadline over Rohingya case jurisdiction

ICC gives Myanmar until July 27 to respond to a request on whether it should exercise jurisdiction over alleged crimes. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2MiCNFY

Where's Turkey headed? Karamollaoglu and Kalin talk to Al Jazeera

Temel Karamollaoglu, leader of the Saadet Party, and AK Party spokesperson Ibrahim Kalin, discuss Turkey's elections. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2MRDF5y

'Harassed, discriminated': Story of Assam's Bengali origin people

As Assam counts its citizens, the fate of nearly 250,000 people, whose cases are pending in Tribunals, remains in limbo. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2ls4PmX

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Turkey election: Opposition takes campaign to the street

Squeezed out of access to traditional media, Turkey's opposition parties are campaigning in a more personal way; face-to-face, on the streets. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2MRzruK

Corruption in Zambia: 42 fire trucks for $42m

The African Union is promoting an anti-corruption agenda, but is the Zambian government committed to it? from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2yy6yk7

Why are Londoners relying on food-banks and soup kitchens?

Food bank usage is rising quickly, including among working people on unpredictable zero-hour contracts. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tmQrAO

This insane golden chamber contains water so pure it can dissolve metal, and is helping scientists detect dying stars

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Ethiopia: PM Abiy Ahmed says 'a few' killed in Addis Ababa blast

Explosion kills several at large rally by supporters of new, reformist Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed in the capital. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2yzSEOa

Antwon Rose: Hundreds protests police killing of unarmed teen

Protests continue for third day after white police officer kills unarmed black 17-year-old who was fleeing traffic stop. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2txJxYN

Trump renews sanctions on N Korea citing 'extraordinary threat'

Extension of punitive measures comes despite Trump previously saying Pyongyang no longer posed a 'nuclear threat'. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2yCabpc

Official 'humiliates' Indian interfaith couple, sparking outrage

An interfaith couple claim they faced religious bias at a passport office in Lucknow, drawing outrage on social media. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tn4y9b

Who will Kurds vote for in key Turkey elections?

Votes of millions of Kurds are likely to determine outcome of upcoming polls by tipping balance of power in parliament. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2tk4U0i

Greece: Mixed feelings about the years of austerity

Originally intended to last only two years, Greece's eight-year austerity programme is seen by many as having caused more harm than good. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KbjwFF

Malaysia's growing plastic recycling industry

Countries like the UK have increased their plastic waste exports to Malaysia now they can no longer export to China. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2K0933Q

Can US plan for Middle East deliver peace?

As White House team visits region, what hope is there for unannounced US plan pre-emptively rejected by Palestinians? from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2Mh2pCO

Should Kim Jong-un trust Trump? No, according to Iran

North Korea's Kim Jong-un must have watched closely how Trump dismantled the Iran nuclear deal. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2KgMiI8

Nicaraguans trying to flee the continuing violence

Parents want their children far away from Nicaragua until the political crisis is resolved. from Al Jazeera English https://ift.tt/2IgplQv

The Netflix of China enters a bear market

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Apple's top manufacturer says that China has 'unreasonable regulations, unreasonable laws' and its workers should be allowed to work more overtime

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