Saudi hackathon seeks high-tech fixes to hajj calamities
Fuelled by caffeine, pizza and adrenaline, sleep-deprived programmers in a marathon Saudi contest this week explored high-tech solutions to preventContinue Reading
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Venezuela President Maduro ‘survives drone attack’
VENEZUELAN President Nicolas Maduro has narrowly escaped a series of explosions at a public event. Several drones with explosives detonatedContinue Reading
Passengers ‘grateful to God’ after plane crashes in Mexico with no deaths
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Dozens of people were injured when a packed Aeromexico-operated (AEROMEX.MX) Embraer (EMBR3.SA) jet crashed right afterContinue Reading
Apple’s pricey iPhone X, subscriptions deliver earnings beat
(Reuters) – Apple Inc sales led by the pricey iPhone X pushed quarterly results far beyond Wall Street targets onContinue Reading
Immigration NZ reviewing 800 SriLankan student visas
Immigration NZ is being forced to review more than 800 student visas after uncovering a scam operating out of SriContinue Reading
Facebook shares plummet 19% wiping some $100 billion
Washington (AFP) – It has turned into a brutal reality check for Facebook. The social network star — which hadContinue Reading
Imran Khan supporters celebrate as Pakistan faces electoral chaos
Pakistan woke to electoral chaos on Thursday with the outgoing ruling party denouncing “blatant rigging” in the pivotal general electionContinue Reading
Pakistan Election: 31 dead in bomb attack as voting continues to chose the next Pakistan leader
Islamabad, Pakistan – A bomb attack has left at least 31 people dead and more than 30 injured as Pakistanis vote WednesdayContinue Reading
Hundreds missing in Laos after dam collapse
Hundreds of people are missing and an unknown number believed dead after the collapse of a hydropower dam in southeastContinue Reading
China President Xi offers fresh $295 million grant to SriLanka in push for dominance’s this morning
HIGHLIGHTS •. President Maithripala Sirisena of Sri Lanka made the announcement to mark the start of construction of a Chinese-fundedContinue Reading
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