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WhatsApp, a popular messaging service owned by Facebook, suffered a global outage for about an hour on...
Facebook has apologised after an investigation exposed inconsistencies by moderators in removing offensive posts reported by the social network's users. The investigation reported by ProPublica this week showed that in one case Facebook censors, called content reviewers, approved a picture of a...
Bitcoin came into its own in 2017. The digital currency - which was created nearly nine years ago - became a highflying investment vehicle, prompting much discussion about its existence, how to capitalise on its rise and the mania surrounding cryptocurrency. READ MORE: * Bitcoin gains looks like...
BEIJING: Chinese authorities have recouped 730 million yuan ($112.20 million) in misappropriated funds as part of an investigation into the country ´s national poverty-reduction...
LAHORE: Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar issued on Thursday a strict warning to milk producing companies to stop misleading the innocent people and clearly mention on their products what they actually are. Heading a two-judge bench at the Lahore registry, the chief justice said that he...
London: Super foods can help you to detox after overindulging during the festive period and a nutritionist has answered debate over which 'super food' is best, analysing the benefits of green tea, turmeric and cocoa just in time for New Year's resolutions to come into effect. All three...
Saturday Art Class helps 1,200 students practise values through art while giving them a space to be children. As a Teach for India fellow, Manasi Mehan would ask her students about their daily routine, in an attempt to teach them concepts of time. The children would describe their days: waking up,...
Hundreds of Chinese scholars, students and journalists have signed a petition calling for a leftist intellectual to be released from police custody in a case that shows how Beijing's crackdown on civil society extends across the political spectrum. Zhang Yunfan, a recent graduate...
A continuing custody dispute has prevented two-time Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka from resuming her tennis career at the ASB Classic in...
Dick Enberg, whose 60-plus year Emmy Award winning career as a sports broadcaster included a long run with the Angels and Rams in the 1960s and ’70s, died of an apparent heart attack at his home Thursday morning in La Jolla. He was 82. The San Diego Union Tribune confirmed Enberg’s death...
• Dutch defender officially seals world-record transfer from Southampton...
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has demanded more protection for players after seeing Kevin De Bruyne narrowly avoid serious injury as his side’s 18-game winning streak came to an end. De Bruyne was stretchered off after being hacked down by Crystal Palace’s Jason Puncheon as City...
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Article by WN.Com Correspondent Dallas Darling It might not go down in history as another major change in individual rights like the American Revolution, and of a government whose primary purpose is to protect...
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The arrival of the new year in California has brought with it broad legalisation of marijuana, a much-anticipated change that comes two decades after the state was the first to allow pot for medical use. The US's most...
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Mr Cousins, 58, was CEO of FTSE 100 company Compass Group – the world’s largest catering company. (Picture: Simon Dawson/ Bloomberg via WorldPhotos.com) A British family killed in a plane crash in Sydney, have...
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Actors, producers and writers voice optimism amid a backlash against sexual misconduct...
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[Nigeria], Jan. 01 (ANI): Up to 5,247 Muslims have been killed in the Boko Haram violence in seven local government areas of Adamawa town in northern Nigeria between 2013 and 2017. According to local media reports, the...
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SAN JOSE: A Costa Rican plane crashed into woodland off a popular tourist beach on Sunday, killing 10 US citizens and two local pilots, the Costa Rican government said. The accident occurred in the mountainous area off...
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Vatican City, Jan 01: Bidding 2017 farewell, Pope Francis on Sunday decried wars, injustices, social and environmental degradation and other man-made ills which he said spoiled the year. Francis presided at a New Year's...
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Issuing a tough warning to Pakistan, US President Donald Trump on Monday alleged that this South Asian nation has given America nothing but lies and deceit and...
Mitt Romney: Your country needs you. The 2012 Republican presidential nominee has been reluctant to announce a primary challenge to Sen. Orrin G. Hatch of Utah,...
Every year important news stories come and go with too few people taking notice, but the chaos (not to mention the scandal and corruption) of the Trump...
At least eight people died and several others remain missing after a passenger boat capsized off the coast of Borneo on Monday, an official said, in the latest...
CARACAS: A pregnant 18-year-old Venezuelan woman was fatally shot in the head early Sunday in Caracas as she waited in line at a National Guard outpost to buy...
The 185th battalion camp of the Central Reserve Police Force, which was stormed by terrorists in Pulwama on Sunday. Pic/PTI Heavily armed terrorists yesterday...
[Pakistan], Jan 1 (ANI): Several people, including a woman, were injured in celebratory firing in Karachi, when the city welcomed the New Year. "We received...
I always say to Lebanese friends that my crystal ball was broken many years ago. But so...
How much damage did Hurricane Irma do in Lake County, total? Despite dozens of official types...
This week marks not just the start of a new year, but a bright new day for energy conservation. Or...
Don't worry about “making the most” of every moment, about constantly creating, commenting,...
Heartless decision on veteran's dog Being an elected School Board member since 2002, I have seen...
I always say to Lebanese friends that my crystal ball was broken many years ago. But so...
The point of the new year is to meet the emergency this presidency has created. ......
