Baidu says reports of IPO for iQiyi.com are inaccurate
Chinese internet giant Baidu Inc said on Friday that reports it is currently pushing for an initial public…
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Snapchat to acquire Israeli augmented reality start-up Cimagine
Messaging app Snapchat is buying Israeli augmented reality startup Cimagine Media for an estimated $30-$40 million,…
Turkish authorities investigating 10,000 social media accounts
Turkish authorities are investigating some 10,000 people on suspicion of using social media to support terrorism,…
Processed meat ‘could be bad for asthma’
Eating processed meat might make asthma symptoms worse, say researchers. Consuming more than four portions a week…
Handheld ZX Spectrum ‘pain in buttons’
The makers of a handheld ZX Spectrum console which has the support of Sir Clive Sinclair have blamed issues with…
Turkey-backed rebels kill 68 Islamic State militants near Syria’s al-Bab
Syrian rebels backed by Turkish warplanes killed 68 Islamic State militants in northern Syria overnight, the…
Russian jets intensify raids on rebel-held Idlib and rural Aleppo
Russian jets stepped up strikes on several towns in Syria's rebel-held Idlib province and rural Aleppo two days…
Israel to re-assess U.N. ties after settlement resolution: Netanyahu
Israel will re-assess its ties with the United Nations following the adoption by the Security Council of a…
1,045 Facebook pages were shut in 2016 for inciting violence: Egypt interior ministry
More than 1,000 Facebook pages were closed in 2016 for “inciting violence against police and army officers ,…
Iraqis celebrate first Christmas near Mosul after Islamic State pushed out
Several hundred Iraqi Christians flocked on Saturday to a northern town recently retaken from Islamic State,…
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