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Spotify's losses swell even as online music industry booms
STOCKHOLM: Streaming leader Spotify said Monday that its losses deepened last year even as the company topped $2 billion in revenue amid the global boom in online music. The Swedish company founded in 2008 has been at the forefront of the music industry's turn to streaming, which offers unlimited...
Microsoft Tightens Screws on Terrorists Posting Online
Microsoft last week announced plans to crack down on terrorist content, perhaps in response to the Obama administration's intense effort to get Silicon Valley's help in preventing...
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Zika outbreak fuelled by mosquito control failure, says WHO boss
The spread of Zika is the price being paid for a massive policy failure on mosquito control, says World Health Organization leader Margaret Chan. Speaking at the agency's annual World Health Assembly, Dr Chan said experts had "dropped the ball" in the 1970s with regards to getting a handle on...
Get a peek into Kerala’s tourist highlights through this coffee-table book series
The Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary (Photo courtesy: Kerala Tourism) Are you travelling to Kerala anytime soon for a vacation? If yes, then you must flip through the pages of a new coffee-table book series brought out by the state tourism department. The book series, that’s filled with some...
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Italy leave out Balotelli & Andrea Pirlo from Euro 2016 squad
New York City's Pirlo, 37, has not been picked by the Azzurri since September's qualifying win over Bulgaria. Balotelli, 25, scored one league goal in a season-long loan from Liverpool. West Ham defender Angelo Ogbonna, Manchester United full-back...
Rory McIlroy may withdraw from Rio Olympics over Zika virus concerns
Rory McIlroy has become the latest, and most high-profile, golfer to express reservations about competing in the Rio Olympics this year due to the ongoing threat of the Zika virus. The world number three, who clinched his first win of 2016 at the Irish Open over the weekend, is due to participate...
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French Open 2016: Andy Murray pays for slow start as veteran Radek Stepanek eyes an upset
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India uses outdated laws to silence dissent, HRW says
India uses outdated laws to silence dissent, HRW says
NEW DELHI: India routinely uses outdated and loosely worded laws to crack down on dissent, Human Rights Watch said Tuesday, urging the government to repeal or amend legislation used to stifle free speech. A new report...
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End Israel's occupation of Palestine, Qatar tells forum
End Israel's occupation of Palestine, Qatar tells forum
The 16th Doha Forum has wrapped up with speakers from around the world touching on issues ranging from global and regional security to conflict resolution and climate change. The conference, organised by Qatar's foreign...
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Why is the U.S. arming Vietnam?
Why is the U.S. arming Vietnam?
(CNN)President Barack Obama's announcement Monday that he was lifting the ban on the sale of weapons to Vietnam sent one message to the former U.S. wartime foe and another to the region. By ending the ban, the U.S. is...
photo: White House / Pete Souza
Leaked tape forces Brazil minister out
Leaked tape forces Brazil minister out
A key minister in Brazil's new government steps aside after he was caught on tape allegedly conspiring to obstruct a major corruption probe. ......
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Syria blames foreign states for blasts
Syria blames foreign states for blasts
The Syrian government accuses Turkey, Qatar and Saudi Arabia of being behind a wave of bombings in the coastal cities of Tartous and Jableh. ......
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"Zika is not 'coming' to the United States: It is already here"
"Zika is not 'coming' to the United States: It is already here"
As mosquito season arrives and the Zika virus threatens the United States, Congress has been slow to provide the funding President Obama requested to fight the disease. Ronald Klain, who managed the response to Ebola in...
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20 Years Later, 'Unabomber' Ted Kaczynski Eager To Tell Story
20 Years Later, 'Unabomber' Ted Kaczynski Eager To Tell Story
Ted Kaczynski, the man known as the “Unabomber” who for nearly two decades sent bombs through the mail, killing three and injuring two dozen more, is anxious to have his story told in his own words, and is reaching out...
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Obama wants peaceful settlement of South China Sea disputes
Obama wants peaceful settlement of South China Sea disputes
HANOI: US President Barack Obama called on Tuesday for territorial disputes in the South China Sea to be "resolved peacefully" as Vietnam baulks at Chinese...
11 dead in Myanmar jade mine landslide, many feared missing: officials
11 dead in Myanmar jade mine landslide, many feared missing: officials
Yangon: At least 11 people died in a landslide in a remote jade mining region of northern Myanmar with many more feared missing, authorities said Tuesday, the...
Cassini climbs over Saturn's poles and captures this stunning image - See pic!
Cassini climbs over Saturn's poles and captures this stunning image - See pic!
Cassini obtained this image with the spacecraft wide-angle camera on February 26 2016 using a spectral filter which preferentially admits wavelengths of...
India gets a relief from choking heatwave, witnesses heavy rainfall
India gets a relief from choking heatwave, witnesses heavy rainfall
India gets a relief from the choking heatwave as several parts of the country witnesses heavy rainfall. ......
EgyptAir jet swerve claim denied as hunt for black boxes continues
EgyptAir jet swerve claim denied as hunt for black boxes continues
The doomed EgyptAir Flight 804 did not swerve or lose altitude before it disappeared off radar, the head of Egypt's state-run provider of air navigation...
UK grants asylum to Maldives' ex-president Mohamed Nasheed
UK grants asylum to Maldives' ex-president Mohamed Nasheed
Britain has granted political refugee status to ousted former President of Maldives Mohamed Nasheed, his lawyer has claimed. A prominent human rights campaigner...
Plane Crash in Hawaii Leaves 5 Dead
Plane Crash in Hawaii Leaves 5 Dead
Five people died Monday morning in a small plane that crashed in Hawaii, NBC News reported.The plane was carrying four skydivers and the pilot. Four of the...
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The Real 9/11 Conspiracy
The Real 9/11 Conspiracy
Not totally crazy nuttiness. I remember watching the towers fall. My sister called early in the...
The 7 Biggest Myths and Lies About Social Security
The 7 Biggest Myths and Lies About Social Security
Social Security is not going broke, not by a long shot. The following is an excerpt from the new...
The Koch Brothers Are Using This State as Their Right-Wing Laboratory
The Koch Brothers Are Using This State as Their Right-Wing Laboratory
The Kochs' plan to mold America into a libertarian land free from taxes and regulation begins with...
Evangelicals Think Trump Uses Secret Hand Signals to Show He’s Really a Devout Christian
Evangelicals Think Trump Uses Secret Hand Signals to Show He’s Really a Devout Christian
"Even with Mr. Trump’s billions of dollars, he too still submits himself to God.” Is the...
Why I'm Taking Climate Deniers Head On
Why I'm Taking Climate Deniers Head On
Carbon dioxide has an enormous effect on planetary temperatures. As you may know, I am very...
Meet the Sports Car Made From Cannabis Hemp
Meet the Sports Car Made From Cannabis Hemp
A Florida environmentalist hopes his hemp car could lead the charge in making carbon neutral...
Why Bernie Sanders Will Be a Significant Force at the Democratic Convention
Why Bernie Sanders Will Be a Significant Force at the Democratic Convention
And launch a major debate about what the party stands for. The Democratic National Convention in...
