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Good (Iyi) Party, launched in October by Meral Aksener, is eligible for June 24 parliamentary and presidential polls. 8 hours ago Aksener announced the formation of the party in October 2017 MORE ON POLITICS South Africa president addresses long-running riots in northtoday Nicaragua launches deadly crackdown on anti-government proteststoday North Korea from up close: The self-reliance philosophytoday A very potent protest movement...
19 Reviews are only accepted if it’s a verified purchase By Andrew Liptak@AndrewLiptak  Apr 21, 2018, 3:33pm EDT SHARE Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images Amazon is restricting users from posting reviews of former FBI Director James Comey’s new book, A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership, unless the reviewer has purchased the book through the retailer. Deadline noticed the issue, noting that the restriction is in place for the...
3 The website has called for a boycott of the exchange By Andrew Liptak@AndrewLiptak  Apr 21, 2018, 2:40pm EDT SHARE Illustration by James Bareham / The Verge San Francisco-based cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has reportedly closed an account opened by whistleblowing site Wikileaks for its online store, citing violations of its Terms of Service. The Wikileaks Shop is the whistleblower site’s merchandise outlet, selling shirts, phone cases, coffee...
3 The issue affects some non-Touch Bar laptops By Andrew Liptak@AndrewLiptak  Apr 21, 2018, 4:23pm EDT SHARE Photo by Vjeran Pavic / The Verge Apple has unveiled a program to replace the batteries of some non-Touch Bar 13-inch MacBook Pros for free. The company says that a “limited number” have had their batteries expand. 9to5Mac spotted the program, which will allow users to get the computer’s battery replaced for certain...
  18 Apr 2018 - 17:12 The Peninsula ‘Ceylonians Mega Bash – Season 3,’ a Sri Lankan community cricket tournament will begin tomorrow (20) at Asian Town Cricket Stadium in Doha. The tournament will continue for three consecutive Fridays and conclude on May 4. The event is being organized by the Being Kind Foundation (BKF) - Qatar wing, a social service organization affiliated with...
  21 Apr 2018 - 10:19 Charred police motorcycles vandalised by demonstrators are seen during a protest over a controversial reform to the pension plans of the Nicaraguan Social Security Institute (INSS) in Managua, Nicaragua April 20, 2018. REUTERS/Oswaldo Rivas AFP Managua, Violent protests against a proposed change to Nicaragua's pension system have left at least 10 people dead over two days, the government...
  21 Apr 2018 - 11:46 FILE PHOTO: A general view of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) headquarters in Atlanta, Georgia September 30, 2014. REUTERS/Tami ... By Terry Tang | AP PHOENIX: U.S. health officials on Friday told consumers to throw away any store-bought romaine lettuce they have in their kitchens and warned restaurants not to serve it amid an E....
  30 Mar 2018 - 20:25 Footballer Jamie Vardy is pictured in the chocolate on a Vardiccino coffee at the Bru coffee shop in central Leicester, May 2, 2016 (EPA) By Brian Melley I Associated Press LOS ANGELES:  Coffee sellers in California should have to post warnings because the brew may contain an ingredient that's been linked to cancer, a judge has ruled. The...
  28 Mar 2018 - 15:14 By Becky Krystal | The Washington Post There are many reasons I love the arrival of spring. One of the biggest is the return of my backyard herbs. That's about the greenest my green thumb gets, especially when a bunch of them - the rosemary, thyme, oregano and mint - reliably grow back every year. Soon...
  17 Apr 2018 - 20:02 A tarantula burger is prepared at Bull City Burger and Brewery in celebration of Exotic Meat Month in Durham, North Carolina, U.S. April 16, 2018. Reuters/Jim Urquhart AFP DURHAM:  Kristin Barnaby, a self-described arachnophobe, found a way to overcome what she dreads at a North Carolina burger joint. "I am going to eat my fear," the 27-year-old said...
  18 Apr 2018 - 14:42 FILE PHOTO: An official engagement photo released by Kensington Palace of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle taken by photographer Alexi Lubomirski, at Frogmore House in Windsor, Britain, December 21, 2017. Picture taken in the week commencing December 17, 2017. Alexi Lubomirski/Courtesy of Kensington Palace/Handout via Reuters By Gregory Katz | The Associated Press LONDON: Meghan Markle hasn't said...
  20 Apr 2018 - 20:31 Mime actors holding another outside the AMC cinema in the capital Riyadh ahead of the first test film screening in over three decades. AFP photo / Saudi Royal Palace / Bandar Al-Jaloud AFP Riyadh:  Saudi Arabia, one of the world's most conservative countries, is taking major steps to open up, allowing women more freedoms and boosting entertainment...
  21 Apr 2018 - 9:28 Minister of Energy and Industry H E Dr Mohammed bin Saleh Al Sada; Minister of State H E Dr Hamad bin Abdul Aziz Al Kawari; Dr Khalid bin Ibrahim Al Sulaiti, General Manager of Katara Cultural Village and Qatari poet and writer, Dr Hassan Al Nama, during the opening of Katara Publishing House at Katara...
  21 Apr 2018 - 9:21 The members of the Qatar Stars League, with HMC officials, during their visit to Hamad bin Khalifa Medical City with the Qatar Cup. The Peninsula DOHA: Hamad Medical Corporation (HMC) hosted members of the Qatar Stars League previous week when they visited Hamad bin Khalifa Medical City with the Qatar Cup. Previously called the Heir Apparent Cup, the...