August2018
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Chinese Muslims protest against planned mosque demolition
Aug 10, 2018Thousands of Muslims gathered at a mosque in northwestern China to protest its planned demolition in a rare, public pushback to the government’s efforts to rewrite how religions are practised in the country. A large crowd... -
Chelsea ready to kick-start Sarri era after frantic deadline
Aug 10, 2018A frantic 48 hours in the transfer market provided Chelsea with a timely lift after last weekend’s Community Shield defeat to Manchester City. The 2-0 loss left new Chelsea manager Maurizio Sarri to rue the difference... -
Mauricio Pochettino faces acid test after Spurs’ transfer woes
Aug 10, 2018Mauricio Pochettino insists he not unhappy at Tottenham’s inaction during the transfer window, but the true test of his club’s decision not to make a single signing will come as the new Premier League season unfolds.... -
Agile Networks and Microsoft announce agreement to deliver broadband internet access to rural communities in Ohio
Aug 10, 2018Agile Networks, a leading provider of telecommunications solutions, and Microsoft Corp. announced a new agreement to bring broadband internet access to rural areas in Ohio, reaching 110,000 currently unserved people and greatly expanding access in underserved... -
Young Bangladeshi singer Bony released new track “bhalobasha mane” on the occasion of Eid
Aug 10, 2018On the occasion of Eid, Bangladeshi singer Farhadul Islam Bony has released a new track “Bhalobasha mane” on August 7th, 2018 on the banner of Eagle Music and already it has got attention to Bangladeshi music... -
Ericsson to add 300 jobs in the United States to meet rising demand for 5G equipment
Aug 10, 2018Mobile telecom equipment maker Ericsson said on Friday it would add around 300 jobs in the United States to meet rising demand for next-generation 5G equipment. It said it is aiming to employ engineers and artificial... -
Singapore-based Golden Gate Ventures to launch a $10 million fund to invest in cryptocurrency
Aug 10, 2018Singapore-based venture capital firm Golden Gate Ventures said on Friday it will launch a $10 million fund to invest in cryptocurrency and blockchain technology startups. The fund, called LuneX Ventures, will invest in early-stage companies globally... -
Four people killed in a shooting in Fredericton, Canada
Aug 10, 2018Four people were killed on Friday in a shooting in the eastern Canadian town of Fredericton, police said. Police urged people in the area of the shooting to remain in their homes, describing it as an... -
Flash floods claimed at least 27 lives in the southern Indian state of Kerala
Aug 10, 2018Flash floods have claimed at least 27 lives in the southern Indian state of Kerala, officials said on Friday, prompting the US to advise its citizens to stay away from the tourist hotspot. The coastal state,... -
Facebook to move to prevent the sharing of blueprints for 3D-printed guns
Aug 10, 2018Facebook on Thursday said it was moving to prevent the sharing of blueprints for 3D-printed guns on the social network, which violates its rules on regulated goods. “Sharing instructions on how to manufacture firearms using 3D...
