German Theatre Probed Over Free Seats For Swastika Wearers

The theatre says it aims to show by this method how easily people are corruptible

Berlin, Germany:  A probe has been launched after a theatre in Germany promised free entry to spectators who wear a swastika to a play named after Adolf Hitler's Mein Kampf, prosecutors said Tuesday.

A spokesman from the prosecutor's office

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Russia Blocks Google, Amazon IP Addresses In Bid To Ban Telegram

Telegram is widely used in countries across the former Soviet Union and Middle East

Moscow:  Russia's state communications regulator on Tuesday said it had blocked IP addresses owned by Google and Amazon, saying they were being used by the Telegram messaging service which Moscow moved to ban this week.

Russia's

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Japan To Trial ''World's First Urine Test'' To Spot Cancer

Hitachi will test for colon and breast cancer using some 250 urine samples (Representational)

Tokyo, Japan:  A Japanese firm is poised to carry out what it hailed as the world's first experiment to test for cancer using urine samples, which would greatly facilitate screening for the deadly disease.

Engineering and IT

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New Delhi:  "You stole our idea" - the words echoed at a distance but caught his attention as he was busy drawing doodles on a note pad. He was physically there, but seemed pensive, elsewhere. His thoughts were back at his makeshift office at Harvard, where a tiny team working out of his dorm room in Kirkland House was

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Facebook Clarifies How It Collects Data Even When You're Logged Out

Mark Zuckerberg testifies at the Congress hearing in the light of the Cambridge Analytica data leak (AFP)

San Francisco, United States: Facebook, embattled in a scandal over the mishandling of user data, confirmed Monday that it also collected information from people beyond their social network use.

During heated hearings in Congress last week, CEO

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Facebook Clarifies How It Collects Data Even When You're Logged Out

Mark Zuckerberg testifies at the Congress hearing in the light of the Cambridge Analytica data leak (AFP)

San Francisco, United States: Facebook, embattled in a scandal over the mishandling of user data, confirmed Monday that it also collected information from people beyond their social network use.

During heated hearings in Congress last week, CEO

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