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NSA Leak Raise Doubts Among Analysts

NSA Leak Raise Doubts Among Analysts

Doubts were raised by security experts on the NSA leak where Edward Snowden copied sensitive documents and brought them out of the National Security Agency. The leak comes three years after the government limited access to intelligence following the release of classified documents by Army Pfc. Bradley Manning. Former NSA general counsel Stewart baker indicated […]

SoftBank Offer For Sprint Increased To $21.6 Billion

SoftBank Offer For Sprint Increased To $21.6 Billion

The SoftBank offer for Sprint was increased to $21.6 billion from $20.6 billion as the company increased the stakes in its battle against Dish the acquisition of the mobile service provider. Shareholders will receive a bigger value with the amended merger agreement, according to the company. The company will increase its cash allocation for Sprint […]

Russian President Vladimir Putin Divorces After 30 Years

Russian President Vladimir Putin Divorces After 30 Years

Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia and one of the world’s most successful politicians in the last decade has decided to call it quits after spending nearly 30 years together with his wife Lyudmila Putin. The news had a historic factor, as Putin will be the first leader of Russia to divorce ever since Peter […]

Cyber Security Concerns Aired By Chinese Official

Cyber Security Concerns Aired By Chinese Official

A Chinese cyber security official revealed that they have a good amount of data showing US hacking attacks against China. However, the official revealed that he will encourage cooperation in the fight against hacking instead of a confrontation. US President Barack Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to meet in California, and Obama […]

Protesters In Turkey Blame Government For Restricting Freedom

Protesters In Turkey Blame Government For Restricting Freedom

After a couple of tumultuous nights in the country’s biggest city, Istambul, the protests that started as a peaceful manifestation to stop the destruction of a park, have escalated into a country wide revolt that recently involved public workers along other protesters in Turkey. Most of the complaints are addressed to current Prime Minister Recep […]

General Motors Co (NYSE:GM) To Return To The S&P 500

General Motors Co (NYSE:GM) To Return To The S&P 500

Four years after General Motors Co (NYSE:GM) filed for bankruptcy, the company is set to return to the S&P 500. This shows the auto manufacturer is nearing recovery and government ownership is nearing its end. The Detroit-based company was removed from the S&P 500 following its bankruptcy filing in June 2009. The S&P 500 is […]

Protests In Turkey Broadcast Through Twitter

Protests In Turkey Broadcast Through Twitter

As protests in Turkey start to escalate, Twitter became the venue for people to broadcast excessive force used by Police against demonstrators. The number of people using Twitter was so huge that the prime minister of Turkey held the social network responsible for a majority of the protests. Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan indicated that […]

First Gay Marriage Broadcast Live On French TV

First French Gay Couple Married Live On TV

In what was a historical date, French television stations had the opportunity to broadcast the first gay couple marriage in the county after the bill that legalized gay marriage was recently passed by French lawmakers. The whole ceremony was conducted under heavy police surveillance as in past weeks a series of protests emerged while the […]

First Drone Strike Following The Pakistani Elections Carried Out

First Drone Strike Following The Pakistani Elections Carried Out

The first drone strike by the US since the Pakistani election resulted to the death of seven people in the North Waziristan region in Pakistan. A reduction on the drone strike program was announced recently by US President Barack Obama, which was cautiously welcomed by Pakistan. An official from the ally of the US in […]

Russia Will Ship Weapons To Syria’s Assad Regime

Russia Will Ship Weapons To The Assad Regime

Efforts to bring the two sides to an understanding and end the two year long civil war in Syria, might have hit a stand still as Russia said it will deliver a shipment of modern anti-aircraft missiles to their old time ally and client. The move is supposed to be a response to the European […]

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