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Facebook to show users if they ‘liked’ alleged Russian propaganda
November 23, 2017
Facebook to show users if they ‘liked’ alleged Russian propaganda
The social media giant Facebook is working on a tool to let users know if they ‘liked’ any of the…
US: Myanmar violence is ‘ethnic cleansing’
November 22, 2017
US: Myanmar violence is ‘ethnic cleansing’
The United States is declaring that the violence against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar constitutes “ethnic cleansing.” Secretary of State Rex…
UK slashes economic growth forecasts for next five years, higher deficit
November 22, 2017
UK slashes economic growth forecasts for next five years, higher deficit
Britain has cut its official forecasts for economic growth, finance minister Philip Hammond said on Wednesday as he delivered a…
Ratko Mladic found guilty of genocide, sentenced to life in prison
November 22, 2017
Ratko Mladic found guilty of genocide, sentenced to life in prison
UN war crimes judges have found former Bosnian Serbian general Ratko Mladic guilty of crimes against humanity and genocide during…
Pakistan frees Mumbai attack mastermind from house arrest
November 22, 2017
Pakistan frees Mumbai attack mastermind from house arrest
A Pakistani court on Wednesday ordered an end to the house arrest of Hafiz Saeed, accused by the United States…
Time running out for missing Argentine submarine with 44 onboard
November 22, 2017
Time running out for missing Argentine submarine with 44 onboard
Fears are rising that the 44 crew members on the missing Argentine submarine may be running low on oxygen after…
Ex-Bosnian Serb commander Mladic faces verdict in genocide trial
November 22, 2017
Ex-Bosnian Serb commander Mladic faces verdict in genocide trial
The UN tribunal on war crimes in former Yugoslavia hands down its final verdict on Wednesday in the genocide trial…
Mugabe resigns, ‘Crocodile’ to be sworn in as new Zimbabwe president
November 22, 2017
Mugabe resigns, ‘Crocodile’ to be sworn in as new Zimbabwe president
Zimbabwe’s recently fired vice president was set to return as early as Wednesday to be sworn in as the country’s…
Uper paid hackers cover up data breach of 57 million users
November 22, 2017
Uper paid hackers cover up data breach of 57 million users
Uber Technologies Inc paid hackers $100,000 to keep secret a massive breach last year that exposed the personal information of…
China sentences prominent human rights lawyer to two years in prison
November 21, 2017
China sentences prominent human rights lawyer to two years in prison
A prominent Chinese human rights lawyer was sentenced Tuesday to two years in prison on the vague charge of inciting…