Boko Haram resurgence kills 381 civilians since April: Amnesty
From Rueuters ABUJA (Reuters) – The Islamist militant group Boko Haram has killed 381 civilians in Nigeria and Cameroon since the beginning of April, rights group Amnesty International said on Tuesday, a testament to the militant group’s deadly resurgence. The…
Four soldiers held in raid targeting neo-Nazis in UK
From RTE Four alleged members of banned British neo-Nazi group National Action who have been arrested on suspicion of preparing acts of terror are serving members of the British Army. The men, a 22-year-old from Birmingham, a 32-year-old from Powys,…
Court to rule on Kate Middleton’s case against the French paparazzi publishing topless photos
Associated Press From Business Insider NANTERRE, France (AP) — A French court is due to rule on whether three photographers and three newspaper executives invaded the privacy of the Duchess of Cambridge by taking and publishing topless photos of her…
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Over one hundred Guyanese awaiting deportation, but government won’t finance their return
By Andrea Fernandes Guyana Guardian From Caribbean News Now GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Dozens of Guyanese who are stuck in prisons abroad, particularly in Trinidad, Barbados, St Maarten, and across the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), are pleading with the…
Xiaomi’s first phone running stock Android looks impressive and costs less than $250
By Jon Russell From engadget Xiaomi’s newest flagship smartphone will launch the day before the next iPhone, but Chinese firm has offered another new arrival before that date — and it marks a departure from the usual. That’s because Xiaomi…
United Technologies agrees to a $30 billion deal for Rockwell Collins
By Alwyn Scott and Mike Stone, Reuters From Business Insider The aerospace supplier United Technologies Corp. has struck a $30 billion agreement to buy the avionics and interiors maker Rockwell Collins Inc., the companies said Monday, in a deal that…
Kenya opposition leader sets conditions for new presidential election
Kenya’s opposition leader Raila Odinga has set conditions for participating in a fresh presidential election, saying he should be given “legal and constitutional” guarantees after the Supreme Court declared last month’s poll as invalid. Odinga said on Tuesday that his…
Model ‘shows off’ after acid attack
Aspiring model Resham Khan shares incredible pictures of herself after recovery from horrific ‘acid attack’ By CHLOE CHAPLAIN From Evening Standard UK An aspiring model who was left with severe facial burns after allegedly being doused with acid on her…
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International experts to gather for Internet Week Guyana in October
GEORGETOWN, Guyana — Internet experts from around the world will be in Georgetown in October for Internet Week Guyana, a high-level technology conference focused on national and regional development issues. Hosted by the Guyana ministry of public telecommunications, the meeting…
Publisher Tronc continues newspaper buying spree with purchase of New York Daily News
Reuters From Business Insider (Reuters) – Newspaper company Tronc Inc, which owns the Chicago Tribune and the Los Angeles Times, said it acquired the New York Daily News from media and property mogul Mort Zuckerman. Financial terms of the deal were not…
