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Rescuers say the stance by Italy's new populist government risks costing more lives in the future. by Yarno Ritzen 5 hours ago The Lifeline ship started its rescue mission in September 2017 MORE ON REFUGEES Aquarius refugees and migrants disembark in Valencia porttoday Who wants migrants rescued from the Mediterranean Sea?today What is behind the Aquarius refugee ship crisis?today Aquarius charity...

Taliban announce they will resume fighting on Monday as the three-day ceasefire on Eid-al-Fitr comes to an end. by Shereena Qazi 5 hours ago Taliban fighters shook hands with Afghan soldiers in Herat during the ceasefire MORE ON AFGHANISTAN Suicide attack in Afghanistan's Nangarhar kills at least 18today ISIL blast kills 36 as Afghanistan extends Taliban ceasefireyesterday Rare Eid of...

Palestinians have been protesting Israeli occupation along the border by sending burning kites to the Israeli side. 2 hours ago At least 125 Palestinians have been killed by Israeli troops during mass demonstrations along the Gaza border since March 30 MORE ON MIDDLE EAST In Yemen's Hudaida, 'the sound of warplanes never ceases'today Libya: Haftar forces launch push against militia...

Hundreds protest against policy of separating children from those caught crossing the US-Mexico border. 4 minutes ago More than 2,000 children have been separated from their parents after crossing the border. MORE ON UNITED STATES 'To Future Women': US art exhibit of dreams for women to cometoday Separation of children from families drives US immigration debatetoday Dylann Roof rampage 3...

Haftar's forces in bid to regain control of Ras Lanuf and Al-Sidra oil terminals in Libya's northeastern oil crescent. 2 hours ago Forces allied with Haftar control most of eastern Libya and are opposed to an internationally recognised government based in Tripoli MORE ON LIBYA Who wants migrants rescued from the Mediterranean Sea?today What is behind the Aquarius refugee ship...

UN human rights chief says Hudaida push could result in 'enormous civilian casualties', have 'disastrous impact' on aid. 33 minutes ago Losing Hudaida would seriously weaken the Houthis by severing supply lines from the Red Sea MORE ON YEMEN In Yemen's Hudaida, 'the sound of warplanes never ceases'today UN expresses 'grave worry' over Saudi-UAE operation in Hudaidatoday UN envoy in...

BeoutQ has pirated World Cup streams belonging to beIN Sports, which owns broadcast rights in the MENA region. 16 Jun 2018 BeoutQ, a 10-channel pirate in the Middle East, is allegedly being broadcast from Saudi Arabi MORE ON WORLD CUP 2018 World Cup 2018: England fans arrive in Russia amid tight securitytoday Russia, football World Cup and rising homophobiatoday GDE...

PAUL COLGAN  JUN 13, 2018, 12:32 PM FACEBOOK TWITTER REDDIT LINKEDIN EMAIL A future bank supervisor in a team meeting with the accounts department. Photo: Morris MacMatzen/Getty Images Reducing staff costs will be a central feature of Australian banks’ profit maintenance strategies over the coming years, according to analysts at Macquarie Private Wealth. They estimate digitisation and automation could help each...

SAM JACOBS JUN 13, 2018, 1:50 PM FACEBOOK TWITTER REDDIT LINKEDIN EMAIL South Korean Presidential Blue House via Getty ImagesKim Jong Un with South Korean leader Moon Jae-in. One of the best stock market strategies in recent months has been to bet on companies in South Korea that stand to benefit from strengthening relations with their northern neighbour. Global markets were relatively subdued...

SARAH KIMMORLEY  JUN 13, 2018, 3:11 PM FACEBOOK TWITTER REDDIT LINKEDIN EMAIL iStock Airbnb still experiences problems with fake hosts and fake listings. The company has a number of policies to tackle the issues. It does not, however, ask hosts for an official ID. Airbnb Plus requirements might soon be rolled out across the general platform. If you’ve ever used Airbnb you...

Alex Fitzpatrick , Time•June 4, 2018 It's called "Dark Mode" More Apple on Monday announced a bevy of new updates and features for its range of devices, including the iPhone, Apple Watch, Mac and more, as part of WWDC 2018. Among them: A new “dark mode” for macOS, the operating system powering iMac desktops and MacBook laptops. Dark mode, included with the upcoming macOS Mojave update, activates...

ReutersJune 12, 2018 FILE PHOTO: An Amazon Dot is shown on top of a Hopper at the Dish Network booth during the 2017 CES in Las Vegas, Nevada January 6, 2017. REUTERS/Steve Marcus/File Photo More (Reuters) - Dish Network Corp said on Tuesday users will now be able to set recordings, launch apps and navigate menus on its Hopper range of set-top...

ReutersJune 12, 2018 FILE PHOTO - Visitors pass in front of the Chinese telecoms equipment group ZTE Corp booth at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Spain, February 26, 2018. REUTERS/Yves Herman/File Picture More (Reuters) - Acacia Communications Inc said on Tuesday its supply agreement with ZTE Corp would remain suspended until the U.S. Department of Commerce lifted a trade ban on...

  Matthew Field The TelegraphJune 13, 2018 View photos   The UK's Silicon Roundabout in Shoreditch, home to many start-ups - Bloomberg News More The UK is set to benefit from 1,600 new tech jobs as part of a £2.3bn investment from private companies including cloud giant Salesforce, the Prime Minister announced on Tuesday. Theresa May announced the multi-billion pound investment from US tech companies and venture capitalists ahead of...