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US court rules NSA bulk phone metadata collection illegal
A US appeals court ruled Thursday that the National Security Agency\'s massive collection of phone records of Americans is illegal because it ...Google, Facebook join Red Cross to find thousands missing after Nepal quake
German development worker Caroline Siebald and her boyfriend Charles Gertler, an American glaciologist, were on a rafting trip in Nepal when the ...India takes Al Jazeera off air in Kashmir map row
India\'s government took Al Jazeera news channel off the air on Wednesday for five days after officials insisted it had repeatedly shown ...Norway shutting down FM radio stations
The Norwegian Ministry of Culture plans to shut down FM in January 2017 and the government is confident of ensuring a smooth ...EU files antitrust charges against Google over search services
EU accusations that Google is abusing its dominant position in web searching to favor its own sites over rivals\' center on a ...Anti-government forces advance on southern Yemen
Anti-government forces advanced towards President Abedrabbo Mansour Hadi\'s refuge of Aden in southern Yemen, as the embattled leader again pressed the United ...US and Cuba re-establish direct telephone calls
The United States and Cuba have re-established a direct telephone link, the Cuban state telecommunications company said Wednesday, in the latest step ...First round-the-world solar flight takes off from UAE
Two pilots attempting the first flight around the world in a solar-powered plane began the maiden leg of their voyage on Monday, ...Pakistan tightens cellphone control after Taliban massacre
Almost every Pakistani citizen has a cellphone, but from now on, Big Brother is checking to make sure their name, number and ...Cricket World Cup: India beat Pakistan to launch title defence
Virat Kohli returned to his sparkling best to help India continue its World Cup domination of archrival Pakistan, extending its winning streak ...