United States (US)
Four Britons fighting in Syria placed on UN sanctions list
The United Nations has imposed sanctions on four British citizens who are fighting with Islamic Statemilitants in Syria, following a request from the British government. The UN's updated sanctio…
Zimbabwe
Microsoft rolls out 'free' Office 365 to students across globe
Microsoft has decided to roll out Office 365 to students across the globe free of cost. The company said on Tuesday that the offer was being extended anywhere Office is available, from Afghanist…
United States (US)
Hindu temple vandalised in US, hate speech painted on walls
A Hindu temple has been vandalised with hate speech in the US state of Washington, sending shock waves through the community in the area and prompting authorities to launch an investigation. …
United States (US)
Global CO2 emissions soar to all time high but with decreased growth rate
A new study has revealed that although global CO2 emissions from fossil fuel use and cement production has reached an all new high, the growth has been notably slower at 2% than on average in…
Windows
First impressions of racing game 'The Crew'
The Crew is an open world racing game that really let's you explore America right from the countryside to the urban areas, is nothing like anything that has been seen before. You …
United States (US)
Barack Obama becomes first president to write Java code
United States President Barack Obama has become the first president to write Javascript code as he cracked out a few lines of algorithm as part of the Hour of Code, an event that encourages stude…
US ambassador
Richard Rahul Verma confirmed as next US ambassador to India
The United States senate on Tuesday confirmed by a voice vote the nomination of Richard Rahul Verma as the next US ambassador to India. Verma, 46, is the first Indian-American to be the…
Xi Jinping
APEC summit: China wins support for free trade plan; Barack Obama meets Xi Jinping
Chinese President Xi Jinping held informal talks with his US counterpart Barack Obama here today in a bid to iron out differences between the world's top two economies even as Ch…
World Health Organisation (WHO)
Resources insufficient to fight Ebola, claims UN official
The United Nations (UN) official heading the fight against Ebola in West Africa has reportedly admitted that he does not yet have the resources necessary to defeat the epidemic. While spe…
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