No New ‘Learning’ Brain Cells After 13 by AFP March 9, 2018 by AFP March 9, 2018 Study finds human brains stop producing nerve cells in region hosting memory, learning around puberty 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Pakistan Violence Drops for Third Consecutive Year by AFP March 9, 2018 by AFP March 9, 2018 Report claims 2017 had 21 percent fewer fatalities from violence than previous year 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Islamic State Calls on Muslims to Immigrate to Afghanistan by AFP March 9, 2018 by AFP March 9, 2018 In propaganda film, militants urge Muslims to travel to war-torn state if they can’t reach Syria or Iraq 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Porn Star Sues Trump Over ‘Hush’ Deal by AFP March 7, 2018 by AFP March 7, 2018 Stormy Daniels’s filing says U.S. president never signed agreement, rendering it null and void 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Trump Hails ‘Very Positive’ North Korea Talks Offer by AFP March 7, 2018 by AFP March 7, 2018 U.S. president also signals that threat of military action remains if talks fail to make any headway 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Top Trump Economic Aide Cohn Resigns by AFP March 7, 2018 by AFP March 7, 2018 The former Goldman Sachs executive quit post in protest at president’s decision to impose global steel tariffs 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
BlackBerry Sues Facebook Over Messaging Apps by AFP March 7, 2018 by AFP March 7, 2018 Canadian telecommunications firm is accusing tech giant of infringing on its patents 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
More Boys Suffer Online Sex Abuse Than Thought by AFP March 7, 2018 by AFP March 7, 2018 Study finds boys account for nearly a third of online abuse images, often suffering the worst horrors 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Sri Lanka Declares Emergency to Quell Anti-Muslim Riots by AFP March 7, 2018 by AFP March 7, 2018 Colombo’s move follows demonstrations that left two people dead and over 100 homes and shops ablaze 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Saudi Arabia Defends ‘Just’ Yemen War by AFP March 7, 2018 by AFP March 7, 2018 Ahead of Crown Prince’s visit to U.K., Gulf kingdom’s foreign minister claims the conflict was ‘imposed’ on Riyadh 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Bumpy Road Ahead by AFP March 6, 2018 by AFP March 6, 2018 Saudi women will soon be able to drive, but empowerment is still not entirely within their grasp 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
U.S. Urges Taliban to Consider Ghani’s Peace Talk Offer by AFP March 6, 2018 by AFP March 6, 2018 State Department official praises Afghan president’s ‘courageous’ offer for political solution 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Aid Convoy Quits Syria Enclave as Regime Presses Onslaught by AFP March 6, 2018 by AFP March 6, 2018 Convoy forced to cut short mission after only nine hours due to regime bombardment 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
New Venture NewsGuard to Combat ‘Fake News’ by AFP March 6, 2018 by AFP March 6, 2018 Founded by two American journalists, the initiative will provide ‘reliability ratings’ for online media outlets 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Turkey Detains Iraqis Plotting U.S. Embassy Attack by AFP March 6, 2018 by AFP March 6, 2018 U.S. mission had earlier shut down because of a ‘security threat’ 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Germany Warns Protectionism ‘Wrong Path’ for U.S. by AFP March 6, 2018 by AFP March 6, 2018 Chancellor Merkel’s spokesman cautions against trade wars, noting it would not be in any country’s interest 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Saudi Arabia, Egypt Sign $10bn Mega City Deal by AFP March 6, 2018 by AFP March 6, 2018 Part of the NEOM project, the deal aims to develop lands in the south of Sinai 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Curfew Returns to India-administered Kashmir by AFP March 5, 2018 by AFP March 5, 2018 Latest unrest follows troops killing six, including four civilians 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Far-right, Populist Surge Leaves Italy in Limbo by AFP March 5, 2018 by AFP March 5, 2018 Early results predict hung parliament with no parties winning majority 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
New U.S. Advisers Hope to Boost Afghan Soldiers by AFP March 5, 2018 by AFP March 5, 2018 Observers skeptical that new deployment will make much of an impact in war-torn state 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail