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FireChat – the messaging app that’s powering the Hong Kong protests
september 29, 2014by latadmin
The internet is vulnerable to state intervention, but demonstrators have found a way around it …
Afghan president sworn in, paving way for US pact
september 29, 2014by latadmin
KABUL, Afghanistan — Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai was sworn in Monday as Afghanistan’s new president, replacing Hamid Karzai in the country’s first transfer of...
5 more bodies found at Japan volcano; toll now 36
september 29, 2014by latadmin
KISO, Japan — Toxic gases and ash from still-erupting Mount Ontake forced Japanese rescue workers to call off the search for more victims Monday as dozens of relatives...
Hong Kong: 10 things Xi Jinping might be thinking
september 28, 2014by latadmin
Tensions are rising on the streets of Hong Kong. Back in Beijing, what might China's leader be thinking about the scenes on the streets? 1) ‘I brought this on...
Alibaba plans HK version of Yu’E Bao fund
september 28, 2014by latadmin
Chinese money market fund pays high rates on renminbi deposits (© The Financial Times Limited 2014)…
Hong Kong protest: Watch as the stand-off between Chinese police and pro-democracy protesters continues into …
september 28, 2014by latadmin
Chinese police have rained tear gas canisters down on thousands of demonstrators occupying the heart of Honk Kong’s financial district and arrested scores during...
31 hikers presumed dead after Japanese volcano erupts
september 28, 2014by latadmin
Four hikers were confirmed dead Sunday and another 27 were presumed to have perished after their lifeless bodies were found on Japan’s volcanic Mt. Ontake, which...
Seven killed in blast at camp for displaced persons in Pakistan
september 28, 2014by latadmin
At least seven people were killed and 17 others injured on Sunday in a blast at a camp for people displaced by fighting between militants and security forces in...
At least 31 believed dead at Japanese volcano
september 28, 2014by latadmin
TOKYO — Finally reaching the ash-covered summit of a still-erupting volcano in central Japan, rescue workers made a grim discovery Sunday: 31 bodies, all apparently...
Why Japan’s Softbank Needs to Buy DreamWorks Animation (Analysis)
september 28, 2014by latadmin
Leveraging more out of toons, is not a stretch for a group that has VoD, e-commerce and games experience and the platforms to deliver /div…
