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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has responded to…
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Facebook’s Zuckerberg Outlines Steps to Provide protection to Data After Leak
Facebook Inc. Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg outlined some concrete steps the social network will take to protect user data, his first public response to the crisis over Cambridge Analytica’s access to information from the platform. He said the company will do three things: Investigate all large apps that were allowed to get data not…
The day I got my AK-forty seven: Guns, Mexican drug cartels and US licensed pointers
On a day in July 2017, I hired a former US law enforcement officer to buy an AK-47 assault rifle on my behalf. We were in McAllen, a city that sprawls across the Texas-Mexican border. On the Mexican side, it is called Reynosa, and it’s home to a deadly war between the Gulf and Zeta…
India’s Seychelles defense pressure defective belief hits uneven waters
India’s plans for building military facilities in Seychelles have hit choppy waters, with the Indian Ocean island’s political opposition blocking efforts to ratify a deal reached by the two governments. Seychelles and India signed a 20-year agreement in January to build an airstrip and a jetty for its navy on Assumption Island. This week, the opposition in…
Boko Haram releases community of abducted Nigerian schoolgirls
Nearly all of the 110 schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram in northeastern Nigeria last month have been released by the armed group, according to the government. The government said on Wednesday that 101 of the 110 schoolgirls had been confirmed freed and the number « would be updated after the remaining ones have been documented ». « No ransoms…
From tiny one soldier to fixer: Alain’s fable
For fixers, news stories are often personal. They are locals, sometimes journalists themselves, who serve as guides for foreign correspondents. Equipped with intimate local knowledge, they find stories, secure interviews, and translate for correspondents who may have little experience in the country they are reporting from. Long after those correspondents have left, fixers remain in…
RAF engineer who died in Crimson Arrows jet break is pictured and named
The engineer who tragically died in the Red Arrows plane crash at the RAF Valley in Wales yesterday has been named. Corporal Jonathan Bayliss died when his Hawk T1 aircraft crashed at RAF Valley. Tributes have flooded social media for the engineer and RAF servicemen and women added an image of the Red Arrows crest…
Boris Johnson compares Russia World Cup to Hitler web web hosting the 1936 Olympics
1/50 21 March 2018 The Fishing for Leave boat passes the Houses of Parliament on the River Thames, during a protest where fish were discarded into the Thames. PA 2/50 20 March 2018 Houses sit on the cliff edge on The Marrams in Hemsby, as thirteen homes on the sandy cliffs have been evacuated amid…
Monchi: ’No affords for Alisson’
Roma sporting director Monchi insists they haven’t had any bids for Alisson – “there are many rumours about it every day, but no offers have arrived”. The Brazilian goalkeeper has been linked with a move away this summer, with Liverpool and Real Madrid among the teams interested in signing him. “He’s the starter for the…
Janet Yellen’s 2014 ‘gaffe’ is a most realistic possible instance of what Fed Chair Jerome Powell has to steer clear of this present day
So with Powell about to take the hot seat, investors are figuring him to take Yellen’s early miscue as a lesson learned and not give too much away. « Those of us who follow the Fed remember that. She never made the same mistake again, » said Quincy Krosby, chief market strategist at Prudential Financial. « She was…
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