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Wikipedia down in several countries in EU law protest

The Times of India | 2018-07-04

MADRID: Wikipedia went down in at least three countries Wednesday in a protest at an upcoming European Parliament vote on a highly disputed law that could make online platforms legally liable for copyrighted material put on the web by users. In Spain, Italy and Poland, an explanatory, protest...

Facebook Provided User Data Access To Airtel, Saavn Among Other Firms

Yahoo Daily News | 2018-07-04

The Smarter way to get your business news - Subscribe to BloombergQuint on WhatsApp Telecom major Bharti Airtel Ltd. and Reliance Jio Infocomm’s music app partner Saavn are among companies that could have had access to data of social media major Facebook, according to the submissions made by the...

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Huawei hits back as pressure on Chinese firms grows

The Star | 2018-07-05

WASHINGTON: Huawei Technologies Co said a proposed ban on selling its gear to some US mobile providers isn’t lawful, pushing back against assertions it poses a risk as the Trump administration increases pressure on China over trade and national security. ......

Amazon Acquires Nas-Backed Online Pharmacy Start-Up For $1 Billion

Vibe Magazine | 2018-07-04

When it comes to having an eye for startups, Nas knows how to pick them. PillPack, a door-to-door pharmacy service backed by the rapper’s venture capital fund, scored big last week when Amazon acquired the company for $1 billion. Amazon shared the news on June 28, with...

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WHO urges Kenya to increase domestic investment to eradicate TB

Xinhua | 2018-07-04

NAIROBI, July 4 (Xinhua) -- The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday urged Kenya to increase its domestic investment in Tuberculosis (TB) in order to eradicate the disease. Enos Masini, WHO Kenya TB and Malaria Coordinator, told a media briefing in Nairobi that reliance on foreign donors to...

Involving paramount chiefs in basic service delivery makes sense

Sierra Leone Telegraph | 2018-07-04

Ahmed Sahid Nasralla (De Monk): Sierra Leone Telegraph: 4 July 2018: Traditionally, paramount chiefs in Sierra Leone play an important role in maintaining law and order at chiefdom level. But they need to go beyond that now, to ensure the efficient delivery of basic services such as health and...

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Presidential Decree Sets the Stage for Legalizing Cryptocurrencies in Uzbekistan

Bitcoin | 2018-07-05

The executive power in Uzbekistan has advanced towards legalizing cryptocurrencies and implementing blockchain technology in both government and economy. A new decree signed by President Mirziyoyev mandates licensing for trading and other activities related to the circulation of digital coins. The...

Zebpay Exchange Halts Fiat Ops As India Crypto Banking Ban Deadline Looms

WorldNews.com | 2018-07-04

Just days before a controversial bank ban on cryptocurrency businesses goes into effect, one of India’s largest exchanges, Zebpay, announced Wednesday it was freezing Indian rupee deposits and withdrawals, CoinTelegraph reported. After earlier warning users rupee deposits and withdrawals “could”...

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FIFA rebukes Maradona's 'inappropriate and unfounded' referee claims

Yahoo Daily News | 2018-07-05

FIFA issued a statement that "strongly rebukes" Diego Maradona's criticism of referee Mark Geiger following England's World Cup penalty shoot-out win over Colombia on Tuesday. The Argentina icon – who has rarely been out of the headlines during Russia 2018...

Zimbabwe team that slept rough accused of 'unethical actions' by Tunisia

Sky Sports | 2018-07-04

Tunisia rugby chiefs have accused Zimbabwe's delegation of "unethical actions" after players slept on streets prior to a World Cup qualifier. Pictures posted on social media showed Zimbabwe players on the pavements in Tunisia prior to Saturday's match against their hosts in Beja. The Zimbabwe party...

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Silent pain: Rohingya rape survivors’ babies quietly emerge

Wtop | 2018-07-05

UKHIYA, Bangladesh (AP) — Tucked away in the shadows of her family’s bamboo shelter, the girl hid from the world. She was 13, and she was petrified. Two...

US immigration: what is Ice and why is it controversial?

The Guardian | 2018-07-05

As outrage over family separations at the southern US border continues to boil, protesters and even a number of Democratic politicians are increasingly calling...

As Russia rises, world turns ‘quasi-multipolar’

Deccan Chronicle | 2018-07-05

Usually it was an earthshaking event such as the end of World War II, the dismantling of the Berlin Wall or the breakup of the Soviet Union which in the past...

Britain Acts To Step Up Response To Caribbean Hurricanes

WorldNews.com | 2018-07-04

British foreign secretary Boris Johnson has announced plans to strengthen the United Kingdom’s response to Caribbean hurricanes by supplying better equipped...

Macron Concludes Nigeria Visit With Plea To Youth Not To Take 'Crazy Risks' To Reach Europe

WorldNews.com | 2018-07-04

French President Emmanuel Macron has concluded a two-day visit to Nigeria, his first to the country as President, CNN reports. It was a wide-ranging trip in...

Walmart Removes 'Impeach Trump' Clothing From Website After Boycott Threats

WorldNews.com | 2018-07-04

Walmart announced on Tuesday it would stop selling T-shirts and baby clothing which were printed with the slogan "Impeach 45" after social media outrage over...

Dozens Killed In Another Indonesian Ferry Disaster

WorldNews.com | 2018-07-04

Passengers trapped for a night on a stricken ferry off the Indonesian island of Sulawesi were rescued early Wednesday, officials said, as the death toll rose to...

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Al Jazeera | 2018-07-04

Iran's Syria predicament

There is growing pressure on Iran to withdraw its forces from Syria. ......

Creators Syndicate | 2018-07-04

Jahi's Life Mattered

Amid all the raging political headlines and hyperventilating tweets of the Summer of Resistance, a...

Orlando Sentinel | 2018-07-03

Adam Putnam-Ron DeSantis: A scorecard

We are fast approaching key points in Florida’s election cycle where campaigns are coming into...