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Twitter suffers outage as users around the world experience problems Twitter was offline for many users across the globe early on Tuesday.

Trust in Facebook plummets after Cambridge Analytica scandal, Zuckerberg testimony User trust in Facebook has plummeted in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica data scandal and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's recent testimony to Congress, according to new research.

Billionaire banking heir Matthew Mellon dies in rehab facility Banking heir and cryptocurrency bigwig Matthew Mellon has died, a representative for his family said in a statement.

Report reveals how tech giants censor conservative speech Have online media companies declared war on the conservative movement? Media Research Center founder Brent Bozell explains findings on 'The Ingraham Angle.'

Officials: Russian hackers targeted routers in US and UK In a joint announcement from the Department of Homeland Security and the U.K.'s National Cyber Security Center, officials warned that millions of routers around the world may be affected; chief intelligence correspondent Catherine Herridge reports.

Thousands of Android apps may improperly track kids' activities While everyone's in an uproar about Facebook accounts getting skimmed for data, a new study claims that thousands of Android apps are in breach of standards for monitoring kids' behavior online.

Cops cracking iPhones across the country with this device An increasing number of police departments and federal authorities have bought devices that can unlock iPhones, according to a report from Motherboard.

Facebook stops fighting California Privacy Act When your CEO just faced a grilling by the Senate over a lack of privacy and data protection, it looks pretty bad if a company continues to fight against new privacy laws.

LONDON (Reuters) - President Hassan Rouhani said Iran would make or buy any weapons it needed to defend itself in a region beset by "invading powers", as the military paraded missiles and soldiers in front of him on National Army Day. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2HFQ1v7

BANGKOK (Reuters) - More than 400 people died in road accidents in Thailand over the traditional new year holiday, the Interior Ministry said on Wednesday, higher than the year before despite a new road safety campaign. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2qI6iHR

HelloSign (YC W11) Is Hiring Its First SFDC (Apex) Engineer. Remote (US Only) by burnout1540 | on Hacker News .

New Story (nonprofit S15) Is Hiring a Global Operations Associate by Matth3wMarshall | on Hacker News .

Torch (YC W18) is hiring a Senior Product Designer by keeganwalden | on Hacker News .

Imgix is hiring a Site Reliability Engineer to help scale to 100B images/day by zacman85 | on Hacker News .

Willing (YC S15) Is Hiring a Head of Content Marketing by eliam2 | on Hacker News .

Care Revolutions (S16) in hiring a full-stack marketeer by sofia_ | on Hacker News .

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It wants to know why documents which may help migrants prove their right to remain were destroyed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2HJMlsq

The meeting was to lay the groundwork for direct talks with Donald Trump, unnamed officials say. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2HG22AX

A bank executive was reportedly "partially sucked out" of a window after engine debris smashed it. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2EUCAoa

Mrs Bush, literacy campaigner and wife of George HW Bush, was 92. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2qHnvkH

Amid a privacy crisis, Facebook asks permission to expand use of facial recognition technology. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2H8xYg1

The firm gives up its efforts to challenge government decision over new UK passport manufacture. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2HzucA5

Labour's Luciana Berger and Ruth Smeeth are applauded by MPs after their speeches about anti-Semitism. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JRUvQ2

Alex Skeel was stabbed, beaten, kept isolated and denied food by Jordan Worth who has been jailed. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2H9peq6

The UK's biggest coffee chain says it will recycle as many disposable cups as it sells by 2020. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2qFbkVA

For the first time in 10 years, global malaria cases are no longer falling, and experts are worried. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2JTddXD

One woman says she is stuck in the sub-standard Margate flat she rents with her two young children. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2J61Fzd

The foreign secretary says he will tell Commonwealth heads progressive attitudes to LGBT rights are good for their economies. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2vvCPqz

Wednesday paper's feature a variety of stories including the PM's apology over the Windrush scandal and the standing ovations for MPs who spoke about anti-Semitism. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2qL7BWP

A US passenger jet pilot radioed air traffic control for help after an apparent explosion midair. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2Ha0RwE

Subtle details help to stop visually impaired people from getting lost while travelling. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2EWKpK6

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High resolution 3D scans of more than 25 historical sites from around the world are being released. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2qFRI4C

Scientists at University College London (UCL) decide to honour Sir David Attenborough and the team. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2H7rI8m

Tornadoes in the southern US have killed one and wreaked havoc across several states. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2qFafxP

Seven iconic images from Israel's history, as the country turns 70. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2qCooMs

Khloe Kardashian has already set up her newborn baby girl's own Insta account - but what are the pitfalls? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2H83pHs

Cows in Glarryford, County Antrim, taste freedom as they are released into a field after winter indoors. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2qDFB76

Sarah Sellers, a full-time nurse, shocks America by winning $75,000 second place prize. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2qA7xJc

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What do pictures of two guys pointing at each other and yelling tell us about how a meme begins and ends? from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2HHabVK

Thousands of siblings in care have been split up by councils in England and Wales, new figures suggest. from BBC News - Home https://ift.tt/2HIPgkW

Australia confirms Australian detained in Iraq Australia's government has confirmed that an Australian has been detained in Iraq after a media report that an Islamic State group commander suspected of masterminding a plot to blow up an airline flight from Sydney last year and an Australian relative were captured.

German government, union seal pay raise for public workers German government and union negotiators have reached a deal that should give some 2.3 million public-sector workers a wage increase averaging 7.5 percent over the next two years.

China sends warning to Taiwan with naval drills near island China's navy is holding live-fire military exercises in the Taiwan Strait in a warning to the self-ruled island against seeking formal independence after moves by the U.S. to increase support for Taiwan's government.

Mahathir says opposition can win with growing Malay support Former Malaysian strongman Mahathir Mohamad says a wave of change is evident among rural ethnic Malays and a 30 percent swing from the bloc's traditional support for the government would be enough to secure the opposition victory in next month's elections.

Israel at 70: Satisfaction and grim disquiet share the stage Is Israel a success as it turns 70?

Korean leaders can discuss peace, but not decide end of war President Donald Trump has given his "blessing" for North and South Korea to discuss the end of the Korean War at their summit next week amid a diplomatic push to end the North Korean nuclear standoff.

Trump rebukes Turkey for espionage trial of pastor Andrew Brunson, tweets 'I am more a Spy than he is' President Trump sharply rebuked Turkey for the ongoing trial of detained American pastor Andrew Brunson late Thursday, tweeting that he is "being persecuted in Turkey for no reason."

Australian probe: Pilot saw warning just before fatal crash Crash investigators say a pilot saw an engine malfunction warning signal moments before his helicopter crashed on Australia's Great Barrier Reef last month, killing a honeymooning couple from Hawaii and injuring a Colorado couple.

UN accredits US groups on Iran, North Korea rights The United Nations has granted accreditation to American groups focusing on human rights in North Korea and Iran, overturning a committee's rejection and giving the groups the right to speak at the Human Rights Council and other U.N. bodies.

Vietnam arrests ex-senior officials, police amid crackdown Vietnamese police have ordered the arrest of several former officials and police officers with alleged ties to a real estate developer who was arrested after being deported from Singapore.

VALLETTA (Reuters) - He ran towards the burning car barefoot across the field, oblivious to the mud and stones. The explosion had blown the grey Peugeot 108 clear off the road. Now the twisted remains sat ablaze about five meters into the field, a metal pyre of flame and smoke. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2JTICt1