Thai Police Charge Man In Hacking Attacks On Government Websites, Report Says

WorldNews.com | 2016-12-26

A 19-year-old was among nine people arrested and suspected with participating in recent hacking attacks on government computers in response to a restrictive law governing internet use, The Associated Press reported Monday. Natdanai Kongdee is suspected of taking part in attacks blocking access to...

Facebook ‘reacts’ to star trek anniversary

Deccan Chronicle | 2016-12-26

Almost every day, we see a Google Doodle play prank on its home page celebrating and remembering special occasions and people. This time around, it was the turn of Facebook as Star Trek...

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Kuroda defends BOJ's yield curve control, upbeat on global outlook

Yahoo Daily News | 2016-12-26

By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda defended his yield curve control policy on Monday, saying it had kept Japan's long-term interest rates from joining the uptrend in global yields and was helping the economy overcome stagnation. Kuroda also shrugged off...

Tehran seals deal with Boeing at half price

Arabnews | 2016-12-26

DUBAI: Iran said on Sunday it had negotiated to pay only about half the announced price for 80 new Boeing airliners in an order that the American aircraft manufacturer had said was worth $16.6 billion. Boeing and its European rival Airbus have both signed huge contracts this month to supply...

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NASA's Martian tech is helping hospitals eliminate bedsores

Engadget | 2016-12-23

Bedsores, also known as pressure ulcers, kill more people annually than nearly any form of cancer, with 500,000 cases per year in the United Kingdom alone. One problem doctors and nurses face in the fight against bedsores is early detection -- tradit... ......

NHS to Install "Bionic Eye" in 10 Blind Patients

Gizmodo | 2016-12-22

Gives them a low-res view of objects straight into the optic nerve. ......

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Mourinho happy to have Ferguson back at Man United: 'I wanted the players to see ...

The National | 2016-12-26

Jose Mourinho has revealed he has invited Manchester United's most successful manager Alex Ferguson back to the training ground several times this season. When he retired in 2013, Ferguson told his players that they would not be seeing him about as he wanted to stay away from the work of the next...

World Record: French Sailor Thomas Coville Sets New Mark

WorldNews.com | 2016-12-26

There’s a new world record for sailing around the world single-handedly with stopping by Frenchman Thomas Coville, trimming 12 days off the previous record, BBC News reported Monday. Coville, 48, finished in 49 days, 3 hours, 7 minutes and 38 seconds, the report said. His time tops fellow Frenchman...

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WorldNews.com | 2016-12-26

China Tests Newest Version Of Stealth Fighter

Seeking to end the West’s monopoly on the world’s most advanced warplanes, China has tested the latest version of its fifth-generation stealth fighter, state...

CNN | 2016-12-26

Dozens of ISIS fighters killed in Mosul battles

Irbil (CNN)Iraqi security and coalition forces have killed 97 ISIS militants in eastern and southern Mosul on Sunday, Iraq's Joint Military Command said, as the...

DNA India | 2016-12-26

Not terrorism, technical fault with Russian military jet could be reason for crash

92 people on the Russian military's Tu-154 plane are believed to have died in the crash that took place on Sunday. A pilot error or a technical fault not...

Huffington Post | 2016-12-26

Brexit To Send UK Economy Plummeting Down Global Scale To 8th Place

The Brexit-hit pound will diminish the UK’s economic power and send it crashing down the table of the world’s largest economies to eighth...

The Times of India | 2016-12-26

India successfully test-fire nuclear capable Agni-5

NEW DELHI: India has successfully test fired its indigenously developed intercontinental surface-to-surface nuclear capable ballistic missile 'Agni-5' from the...

DNA India | 2016-12-26

Major earthquake jolts Chile tourist region on Christmas Day

* About 5,000 people evacuate * Area hit is tourist spot, has industrial salmon farms A major 7.6 magnitude earthquake jolted southern Chile on Sunday,...

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Alternet | 2016-12-26

As a Jew, I Can't Stay Silent About Trump's Pick for Ambassador to Israel

Trump is forcing everyone to take sides. What I have to say about being Jewish will be painful for...