Facebook ‘site for old people’, teens switch to Snapchat and Instagram

The Times of India | 2018-06-25

SAN FRANCISCO: Manon, 17, has a Facebook account but to connect with her friends she turns to other social networks like Instagram or Snapchat. “I don’t use it to post status updates or personal information,” the San Francisco teen says. Manon maintains her Facebook account to be able to stay in...

Google Engineers Refused To Build Security Tool To Win Military Contracts

Slashdot | 2018-06-23

Mark Bergen reports via Bloomberg: Earlier this year, a group of influential software engineers in Google's cloud division surprised their superiors by refusing to work on a cutting-edge security...

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Europe must prepare for financial firm influx post-Brexit - Lagarde

RTE | 2018-06-25

Europe must prepare for an influx of financial firms after Brexit, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said. Predicting a mass relocation to the continent and Ireland when Britain leaves the European Union,...

All eyes on visit of IMF chief Lagarde

Irish Independent | 2018-06-25

IMF chief Christine Lagarde is in Dublin today and tomorrow and observers will be watching to see what she has to say about the Irish economy. Ireland was something of a poster...

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How youngsters get addicted to gaming and lose control of lives

Hindustan Times | 2018-06-25

Gaming disorder is characterised by impaired control over gaming and an increasing priority given to gaming over other activities to the extent that it takes precedence over other interests and daily activities, says a World Health Organisation report. health Updated: Jun 25, 2018 09:21 IST Sonali...

Schizophrenia behind nearly 12% of suicide cases: Study

Yahoo Daily News | 2018-06-23

Toronto, June 23 (IANS) Nearly 12 per cent of all suicide cases involves a diagnosis of schizophrenia, which affects one's ability to think clearly, finds a study. The findings suggested that those with schizophrenia who died were also more likely to be younger, with one in five between...

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Bahamas is Launching a State Backed Cryptocurrency, is it Legitimate?

NewsBTC | 2018-06-25

As Freeport, Grand Bahama Island continues its quest to become the Silicon Valley of the Caribbean by hosting the 2018 Bahamas Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Conference its central bank has announced plans to pilot a digital currency. Bahamian Dollar to go Digital Deputy Prime Minister and Minister...

License Needed for Crypto Trading, Circulation, and Settlement in Cambodia

Bitcoin | 2018-06-22

Three Cambodian government bodies have jointly announced that the propagation, circulation, buying, selling, trading, and settlement of cryptocurrencies without obtaining a license are illegal activities. The agencies have also outlined four main risks associated with crypto trading or investing....

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Boris Becker denies claims Central African Republic diplomatic passport is 'fak...

Hindustan Times | 2018-06-23

Boris Becker claimed that his role as Central African Republic’s attache to the European Union on sporting, cultural and humanitarian affairs gives him diplomatic immunity from bankruptcy proceedings in Britain. tennis Updated: Jun 23, 2018 09:32 IST Agence France-Presse, London Follow Story Follow...

Novak Djokovic still hungry for more after reaching major milestone at Queen's ...

Hindustan Times | 2018-06-23

Novak Djokovic joined the 800-win club as the former world number one moved into the Queen’s Club semi-finals with a 7-5, 6-1 victory over Adrian Mannarino on Friday. tennis Updated: Jun 23, 2018 09:55 IST Omnisport Follow Story Follow Story --> Novak Djokovic delighted in his “great...

World Cup 2018: Salem Al-Dawsari earns Saudi Arabia victory as Egypt depart without a point ...

The Independent | 2018-06-25

For Egypt, this unhappy World Cup ended with one last kick in the teeth. A match which had begun with a moment of Mo Salah magic and featured a penalty save from their 45-year-old goalkeeper Essam Alhadary, ended with a third defeat in Group A – delivered deep in injury time by a...

Uruguay vs Russia: Luis Suarez's men outclass 10-man hosts to top Group A and burst ...

The Independent | 2018-06-25

Russia’s performances in this World Cup have at times had us wondering if we can believe our eyes, but Igor Akinfeev’s problem was that he was to willing to believe Luis Suarez’s and from that point, Uruguay’s opening goal after just 10 minutes, there was no way back. The South Americans...

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Algeria abandons 13,000 migrants over 14 months in the Sahara

CTV | 2018-06-25

Algeria has abandoned more than 13,000 people in the Sahara Desert over the past 14 months, including pregnant women and children, expelling them without food...

The world’s ugliest dog has been crowned and Twitter absolutely loves her

Belfast Telegraph | 2018-06-25

A nine-year-old English Bulldog has won the title of 2018 World’s Ugliest Dog. Zsa Zsa saw off stiff competition to take home $1,500 on Saturday evening...

Italy interior minister in Libya to stem migrant influx  

Middle East Online | 2018-06-25

ROME - Italy's far-right Interior Minister Matteo Salvini left Monday for talks in Libya on the migrant crisis, he said on Twitter. "Mission Libya, we've...

Magnitude 5.4 quake rattles Greece, no injuries reported

The Telegraph Macon | 2018-06-25

Greek authorities say a strong earthquake with preliminary magnitude of 5.4 has struck off southern Greece but no injuries or damage have been reported. The...

Grandmaster in a flash: Indian prodigy chess champ at 12

This is Money | 2018-06-25

A predecessor to chess is thought by some to have originated in India in the sixth century AD A 12-year-old Indian boy described as "unstoppable" by his proud...

Tsipras in UK in bid to promote Greek role in Balkans, seek investors

Kathimerini | 2018-06-25

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is in London on Monday for a three-day visit during which he is scheduled to meet with his counterpart, Theresa May, and the head...

Labour's left calls on Corbyn to back a second EU referendum

Belfast Telegraph | 2018-06-25

Jeremy Corbyn has been urged to steer Labour away from a "kamikaze" Tory Brexit and back a second referendum that would include an option to stay in the EU, by...

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Orlando Sentinel | 2018-06-25

A teenager's visit to the border, and the mile that changed her

If she wanted to, 17-year-old Mary Grace Geise could pretend that what is happening to migrants at...

Al Jazeera | 2018-06-25

Is the acquittal of Ali Salman a breakthrough in Bahrain?

The recent acquittal of a Shia opposition leader could be an indication that Bahrain might be...

Orlando Sentinel | 2018-06-25

Election manipulation is bad for Lake voters

No wonder people still talk about Lake County’s “good old boy network.” Gov. Rick Scott and Clerk of...

Al Jazeera | 2018-06-25

What is behind Jared Kushner's latest Middle East tour?

The Trump administration is struggling to secure political support for the 'ultimate deal'. ......

Al Jazeera | 2018-06-24

Why the debt deal with the EU is bad for Greece

The new Eurogroup agreement commits Greece to 40 more years of austerity and supervision. ......