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Burkina Faso coup: Compaore ally named ruler
Presidential guard officers in Burkina Faso have seized power in a coup, with reports of more than 10 deaths amid protests in the capital, Ouagadougou. A close ally of former President Blaise Compaore has been named the country's new leader, state television reports. French President Francois Hollande condemned the coup in...
Facebook is finally adding a ‘dislike’ button
Facebook has plans to introduce the long-demanded counterpart to its iconic “like” button, CEO Mark Zuckerberg revealed on Tuesday. “I think people have asked about the ‘dislike’ button for many years,” Zuckerberg said during a live Q&A Session at Facebook headquarters. “Today is a...
NASA delays first manned flight for its Mars spacecraft until 2023
The first crewed flight of the vehicle which NASA one day expects to be taken to Mars has been delayed. The first mission, called EM-2, was previously expected to happen in August 2021, but NASA has now said that it could happen as late as April 2023. Bezos vs. Musk? Amazon CEO plans to build, launch rockets off Florida coast...
In photos: Migrants clash with Hungarian police
A man runs from Hungarian police spraying water on migrants at a border crossing into Hungary near Horgos, Serbia, on Wednesday. After Hungary shut down its border with Serbia on Tuesday, frustrations have erupted into clashes between Hungarian police and those trying to cross the border. A few hundred migrants tore down the...
Plenty of fish in the sea? Half of ocean life died out in 45 years – report
Overfishing and other similar threats have caused the number of fish and animals in the ocean to have halved since 1970 with conservation group WWF calling the situation ‘critical’. Common threats for global species decline: habitat loss, over fishing/hunting, and climate change. — EWS WWF (@ews_wwf) October...
Tsunami waves triggered by 8.3 quake strike Chile (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
Tsunami waves triggered by a massive 8.3 earthquake have reached Chilean shores, flooding the streets and forcing people to seek shelter on higher ground. Authorities have kept a high alert level in place for most of the coastline. Daños sector La Boca en Concón son cuantiosos @tvn_gonzalo @christianpino @mxperez...
OSCE sees 43 Grads in LPR-held areas behind withdrawal lines
The OSCE Special Monitoring Mission (SMM) to Ukraine has reported that militants from the self-proclaimed Luhansk People's Republic ("LPR") in the country's east have massed heavy weapons, including 43 Grad multi-launch rocket systems at their training area. "At a Luhansk People's Republic training...
Huge arms cache discovered in Luhansk region
Officers of the Security Service of Ukraine together with the regional police have discovered one of the largest ever revealed consignments of arms in Luhansk region. During an inspection of premises of the meat processing plant in the village of Polovynkyne, law enforcers discovered 50 different kinds of weapons. Security...
N. Korea says ready to respond to US hostility ‘with nuclear weapons anytime’
The North Korean authorities have announced they are ready to deal with US hostility "with nuclear weapons any time” and are working to improve the country’s nuclear weapons “in quality and quantity.” "If the US and other hostile forces persistently pursue their reckless hostile policy towards...
McCain calls LPR imaginary country, urges to put down weapons
U.S. Senator John McCain, Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, turned down on Monday, September 14, the invitation by LPR terrorist organization leadership to monitor self-styled local elections in the militant-held eastern Ukrainian region. “While I do not typically monitor the elections of imaginary...
12 killed, 10 injured in tourist convoy as Egyptian forces ‘hunting ISIS’ shoot Mexicans by mistake
At least 12 people were killed and 10 injured when a convoy transporting Mexican tourists through Egypt’s Western Desert was mistakenly attacked by the military. The tourists were taken for Islamist militants, whom the forces had been pursuing, Cairo said. “A joint force from the police and military, whilst chasing...
Germany to start border controls with Austria
Germany is to reintroduce some form of controls on its border with Austria to cope with the influx of migrants, BBC has reported. More than 13,000 migrants arrived into Munich alone on Saturday. Germany's authorities said the country was "at the limit of its capabilities," according to the report. Passport...
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