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Sunday, May 29, 2016
Saturday, May 28, 2016
“the NSA’s supremely weird, florid guide to the Internet…
Michael from Muckrock found a reference to “Untangling the Web,” an internal NSA guide to the Internet, on Google Books, so he requisitioned a copy from the NSA under the Freedom of Information Act.
Social media platform or news gatekeeper? Plus, one journalist’s challenges reporting on the drone war in Pakistan.
How Twitter users tracked down 4 ISIS ‘fanboys’ from a PR campaign gone wrong
Militant death cult Daesh released an audio message from spokesperson Abu Muhammad al-Adnani on Saturday, a much-anticipated event among the group’s supporters.
So overcome with excitement where they that some photographed handwritten messages of support and published them to channels on Telegram, the encrypted messaging app where many pro-Daesh communities interact.
WhatsApp Is the Top Android Messaging App in 109 Countries (Study)
Which Android messaging application is the most popular in 109 of the 187 countries analyzed by digital market intelligence firm SimilarWeb? If you guessedFacebook Messenger, guess again.
A new draft bill lays the groundwork for an autonomous RuNet. Image from Wikipedia, CC-BY.
With Trending Topics, Facebook Is Creating Its Own News Cycle
Facebook may be a rookie when it comes to news judgment, but it is a veteran at data mining. Now, it’s using those skills to its advantage.
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Against the flow- “Erdoğan slams US over YPG support
Turkey calls the US “two-faced” over images appearing to show US commandos in northern Syria wearing Kurdish militia insignia
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has criticized the United States after photos of U.S. special operations forces wearing Syrian Kurdish People’s Protection Unit (YPG) insignia on their shoulders during an assault on Syria’s Raqqa emerged.
Turkish foreign minister said not considering YPG a terrorist group was ‘two-faced’ after US officials claimed military used patches as protection against Isis
Turkey has lashed out at the United States after images surfaced apparently showing US soldiers in Syria wearing the insignia of a Kurdish group opposed by Ankara.
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu has strongly reacted to photos of U.S. special operations forces wearing Syrian Kurdish People’s Protection Unit (YPG) insignia on their shoulders during an assault on Syria’s Raqqa, saying it is “unacceptable”
The United Nations wants to send investigators in to examine allegations that Turkish forces massacred around 100 civilians in Cizre.
The Kaos Gay and Lesbian Cultural Research and Solidarity Association (Kaos GL) has published an annual report monitoring human rights violations based on sexual orientation and gender identity
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- “NATO calls emergency meeting at Turkey’s request… Let’s see how Turkey will explain its position…
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As “Turkey sees steepest decline in monthly foreign arrivals since May 1999”, relatively successful Şimşek’s role in economy reduced…Worse may come to Turkey’s economy…
Deputy Prime Minister Mehmet Şimşek, long a favorite of investors, has been dealt reduced responsibilities in the new cabinet of Prime Minister Binali Yıldırım
The number of foreign arrivals visiting Turkey slumped by 28 percent in April to 1.75 million compared to the same month of 2015, marking the steepest decline since May 1999, according to data issued by the Tourism Ministry on May 27
Age, Marital Status, Educational Background of New Ministers
Berat Albayrak aged 38 is the youngest minister of the new council of ministers, and Veysel Eroğlu aged 68 is the eldest. The ministers’ total number of children is 73.
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Friday, May 27, 2016
New photo from Facebook May 27, 2016 at 07:00PM
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Thursday, May 26, 2016
Eurosphere agenda: “Europe’s economic strategy from 2008 to today…
At the outset of the economic crisis in 2008, the EU mirrored the rescue packages seen in the US and elsewhere. In total, more than €1.6 trillion was used to save the banks and €200 billion to keep the European economies afloat.
Money is at the heart of many a battle and the referendum on whether Britain should stay in the European Union or quit is no exception.
So why then is the French workforce so restive?
“The fetishisation of the ‘working class’ or the hammer and sickle is an exercise of idealism,” according to Jorge Moruno, head of discourse in Podemos.Español.
The grand coalition in Germany on Wednesday agreed on a proposal for a new integration law aimed at facilitating refugees’ access to work and education. The proposed law also foresees penalties for those who refuse integration measures, as well as residency restrictions. The German press hauls the proposal over the coals.
Alexander Van der Bellen is elected Austria’s president, as Norbert Hofer narrowly fails in his bid to become the EU’s first far-right head of state.
The German right-wing party AfD walks out of a meeting with a Muslim council.
There have been many attempts to explain the rise of Donald Trump, focusing on economic frustration, racial resentment or a combination of the two. Now, as we transition from the primary season into the general election, there’s the added question of what his political legacy will be, both to the GOP and the nation in general. Will his nativist and anti-immigrant brand of populism become a historical footnote, or will it find a root in our two-party system?
Anti-Islam protesters in Germany complain about non-white children’s photos on Kinder chocolates – but the images are childhood photos of the national football team.
The grand coalition in Germany on Wednesday agreed on a proposal for a new integration law aimed at facilitating refugees’ access to work and education. The proposed law also foresees penalties for those who refuse integration measures, as well as residency restrictions. The German press hauls the proposal over the coals.
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Erdoğan after his gift to Tsipras: “Where is kravat?
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has made a brief return foray into the language of Chaucer and Shakespeare during the ongoing World Humanitarian Summit in Istanbul
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