Google promotes gender, ethnic equality with 33 new female emojis

Indian Express | 2016-07-16

Google will bring 11 professional women emojis all with different skin tones Google has unveiled a new series of emojis celebrating gender and ethnic diversity. According to Google, more than 90 per cent of the online...

Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube Blocked In Turkey During Reported Coup Attempt

Slashdot | 2016-07-16

An anonymous reader writes: In response to an attempted military coup, the Turkish government has reportedly blocked social media sites including Facebook, Twitter and YouTube. TechCrunch reports: "Turkey Blocks, a Twitter account that regularly checks...

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Zika outbreak to end in 2 to 3 years, scientists predict

Daily Star Lebanon | 2016-07-14

The Zika outbreak rampaging through Latin America will likely burn itself out in the next two to three years, based on the fact that people develop immunity to the virus after an initial infection, British scientists said Thursday. ......

Ghana opponents Egypt reach Africa's top five in FIFA world rankings

Modern Ghana | 2016-07-14

By www.ghanasoccernet.com Ghana's opponents in the 2018 World Cup qualifiers, Egypt, have risen into the top five countries in Africa in the latest FIFA ranking, showing that they will provide the biggest threat to the Black Stars. The Black Stars...

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Mourinho gets off to winning start as Man United manager

The Washington Times | 2016-07-16

WIGAN, England (AP) - Jose Mourinho has taken charge of his first game as Manchester United manager, a 2-0 win over second-tier Wigan in a low-key preseason friendly. New signings Henrikh Mkhitaryan and Eric Bailly impressed for United, and England left back Luke Shaw made his first appearance in 10...

Kante leaves English champion Leicester to join Chelsea

The Washington Times | 2016-07-16

LONDON (AP) - France midfielder N'Golo Kante has left Premier League champion Leicester to join Chelsea for a reported fee of 30 million pounds ($40 million). Chelsea announced the signing of Kante on a five-year deal on Saturday. He is the second offseason arrival under new coach Antonio Conte,...

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Dawn | 2016-07-17

A new age of militancy in held Kashmir

WHEN tens of thousands of people leave the comfort of their home to mourn a rebel’s killing, it is a political statement. A week ago when the popular commander...

Indian Express | 2016-07-17

‘Act within the rule of law’: Obama to Turkey govt

A man waves a Turkish flag as people protest against a coup near the Turkish military headquarters, in Ankara, Turkey, Saturday, July 16, 2016. (AP Photo/Ali...

Business Insider | 2016-07-16

Sudan's al-Bashir, attending Rwanda summit, defies the ICC

Sudan president Omar al-Bashir, right, arrives in Kigali, capital of Rwanda, Saturday, July 16, 2016. Al-Bashir arrived in Rwanda to attend a summit of African...

Newsweek | 2016-07-16

20 Migrants Dead, 366 Saved From Boats in Mediterranean

Rescuers saved 366 migrants from rickety boats trying to cross the Mediterranean to Italy but at least 20 people were reported to have drowned, Italian police...

Voa News | 2016-07-16

UNESCO Announces 9 New World Heritage Sites

The U.N. cultural agency on Friday placed nine new sites on its World Heritage List, including a medieval Armenian city located in northeast Turkey.  ...

The Oklahoman | 2016-07-16

The Latest: Report: 17 Turkish police officers killed

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — The Latest on what appears to be an attempted military coup in Turkey (all times local): 2:05 a.m. Turkey's state-run Anadolu Agency says...

WorldNews.com | 2016-07-15

Former Fox News Commentator Sentenced For False Claims Of CIA Ties

U.S. prosecutors say a man who has appeared on Fox News as a guest "terrorism analyst" was sentenced to 33 months in prison on Friday on charges that he...

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Alternet | 2016-07-17

A Critical Turning Point in Washington's Partnership With Iraqi Kurds

The Kurdish peshmerga are our “boots on the ground." Ed. note: The authors of this piece served on...