Report: Twitter CEO took a Russian impostor’s bait in 2016 [US]

Ars Technica | 2017-10-21

As the public learns more about confirmed Russian troll accounts on social media platforms over the past few years, reporters have begun digging into any ties they may have with major political or...

Report: New Android Malware Found in Minecraft Apps On Google Play

WorldNews.com | 2017-10-20

Minecraft-related apps on the Google Play store contain a new, “highly prevalent” strain of Android malware, Tripwire.com reported, adding compromised devices into a botnet. Security researchers at Symantec say at least eight mobile apps – with an install base ranging from 600,000 to 2.6 million...

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Wildfires plunge vineyard workers, owners into same struggle

This is Money | 2017-10-21

SONOMA, Calif. (AP) - When wildfires ignited in California wine country, the flames plunged wealthy vintners into the same desperate...

Etihad, Alibaba partner for global shopping fest

Gulf Daily News | 2017-10-21

UAE Business UAE's national carrier Etihad Airways said it has joined hands with Alibaba’s Tmall and Alitrip to launch a specially-branded aircraft livery for the 11.11 Global Shopping Festival 2017. Five aircraft decorated with this special 11.11 exterior will depart from Abu Dhabi and...

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Pollution linked to 9 million deaths worldwide in 2015, study says

WPTV | 2017-10-20

The fatal effects of pollution are seen across our planet. In 2015, nearly one in six deaths, an estimated nine million worldwide, was related to pollution in some form -- air, water, soil, chemical or occupational pollution, according to a new report published Thursday in The Lancet. Air pollution...

Lack of sleep in pregnancy may contribute to gestational diabetes

The Siasat Daily | 2017-10-17

Washington: Pregnant women may develop gestational diabetes due to lack of sleep, a new study suggests. The amount of time spent sleeping has dropped significantly in the past twenty years with almost a quarter of women and 16 percent of men experiencing insufficient sleep. “Links between...

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Letter from Africa: Why Nigeria is failing teachers and pupils

BBC News | 2017-10-18

"Recruitment has also become a nightmare for employers who come across graduates unable to string together five correct sentences" Class sizes are also a big issue. A teacher friend of mine once invited me to her primary school where class sizes ranged from 90 to 120 plus pupils. Even the most...

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Maria Sharapova ready for long-term Serena Williams rivalry ahead of 2018 return

Metro | 2017-10-18

Sharapova is ready to take on Serena again (Picture: Getty) Maria Sharapova is ready to renew her rivalry with Serena Williams in 2018 and believes the pair have ‘many years’ ahead of them at the top of the sport. Novak Djokovic speaks out on chasing Roger Federer's Grand Slam...

Bernard Tomic crashes out of first-round qualifier for Antwerp ATP

Sydney Morning Herald | 2017-10-16

Bernard Tomic's forgettable tennis season has continued, with the 24-year-old losing in the final round of...



Haas F1 tussling in middle of pack in second season

The Times of India | 2017-10-21

AUSTIN (Texas): For a second-year Formula One team, Haas F1 should be all smiles. The only US-based team on the grid has faster cars and has already scored more points this year behind veteran drivers Romain Grosjean and Kevin Magnussen than it did in all of 2016. Yet it's that sort of success that...

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CBS Sports | 2017-10-21

Trump to Allow Release of Classified JFK Assassination Documents

WASHINGTON (CBS/AP) — President Donald Trump says he doesn’t plan to block the scheduled release of thousands of never publicly seen government...

Moneycontrol | 2017-10-21

India should make its own decisions on ties with Iran: US

At the same time, the countries should take a hard look at their business partners in Iran, the senior Trump administration official said when asked about India...

Irish Independent | 2017-10-21

Explosive experts called to Sellafield nuclear reprocessing plant

Explosive experts have been called to Sellafield nuclear reprocessing plant after a “chemical incident” at the site. Staff had been carrying out a chemical...

Kyodo | 2017-10-21

U.N. rights expert challenges Japan gov't defense of "conspiracy" law

The U.N. special rapporteur on the right to privacy has challenged the Japanese government's defense of contentious legislation, adopted last June by the Diet,...

The Siasat Daily | 2017-10-21

US urges Iraq forces to limit movements in disputed areas

Washington: The United States called today for Iraqi federal forces to limit their “movements” in areas claimed by both them and the country’s...

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The Washington Post | 2017-10-21

John Kelly’s politics of grief in the public sphere

We are seeing something terribly intimate made public and political — which, of course, is exactly...