In camps and ruins, Mosul civilians’ ordeal is far from over In camps and ruins, Mosul civilians’ ordeal is far from over:- The battle for Mosul is all but over after nine months of devastating urban warfare between government forces and Islamic State militants, but Iraqi civilians are suffering in […]
Facebook in talks with publishers on supporting subscription models Facebook Inc (FB.O) is in early talks with several news publishers about how its social media site can better support subscription business models, the company’s head of news partnerships, Campbell Brown, said in a statement on Wednesday. The statement comes a […]
Amazon launches shopping social network Spark for iOS Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O) has launched a social feature called Spark that allows members to showcase and purchase products on its platforms, the retail giant’s first clear move into the world of social media. Spark, which is currently only available for Amazon’s premium […]
Russia, U.S. duel at U.N. over whether North Korea fired long-range missile Russia, U.S. duel at U.N. over whether North Korea fired long-range missile:- The United States and Russia are waging rival campaigns at the United Nations Security Council over the type of ballistic missile fired by North Korea earlier […]
Addiction and intrigue: Inside the Saudi palace coup Addiction and intrigue: Inside the Saudi palace coup:- On Tuesday June 20 Mohammed bin Nayef, a powerful figure in Saudi Arabia’s security apparatus for the past two decades and the next in line to the throne, was summoned to meet King Salman […]
Trump ends CIA arms support for anti-Assad Syria rebels Trump ends CIA arms support for anti-Assad Syria rebels:- The Trump administration has decided to halt the CIA’s covert program to equip and train certain rebel groups fighting the government of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, two U.S. officials said, a move […]
In Mexico City, a child-friendly culture that adults will love, too In Mexico City, a child-friendly culture that adults will love, too:-It is 248 steep steps to the top of the Pyramid of the Sun, but the views are worth the exertion. From the pinnacle of the third-largest pyramid in […]
Qualcomm’s profit forecast disappoints as Apple battle takes toll Qualcomm Inc (QCOM.O) forecast fourth-quarter profit below analysts’ estimates as the company’s escalating patent battle with Apple Inc (AAPL.O) continues to take a toll on its licensing business. Shares of the company were down 2.3 percent at $55.40 after the bell […]
T-Mobile quarterly results top estimates as subscribers grow T-Mobile US Inc’s quarterly results topped analysts’ estimates as the No. 3 U.S. wireless carrier on Wednesday reported record low customer attrition and said it was considering a quarterly dividend. T-Mobile has been gaining share from larger competitors AT&T Inc and Verizon […]
Why One-way Plane Tickets Are Getting Cheaper Why One-way Plane Tickets Are Getting Cheaper:-One-way plane tickets are growing in popularity, according to a study from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC). Over the past three years, there has been a dramatic increase in customers purchasing one-way tickets while those buying round-trip […]
