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World brightest military flash light is available for public

Mar 29, 2016

You know how after someone takes a picture of you at night with the flash on, it takes like 3 minutes to see properly again?Now imagine that flash is 100x brighter and it doesn’t turn off. You’d have the ability to disorient any…

WHO says Ebola is no more a world emergency

Mar 29, 2016

The World Health Organization said Tuesday that the Ebola outbreak in West Africa no longer qualifies as an international health emergency, although it cautioned that male survivors can infect their sexual partners for up to a year…

Two Muslims in charge of Christian holy site keys for decades

Mar 29, 2016

Jerusalem (CNN)The key to one of Christianity's holiest sites is held by a Muslim family, and it has been for centuries. This is more than just tradition. It is the very essence of Jerusalem, part of what makes the Old City's cultural…

Tobruk Parliament fails to reach quorum for fifth time in a row

Mar 29, 2016

Tobruk Parliament has failed for the fifth time successively to reach quorum to hold its session in which it is expected to carry out a vote of approval for the GNA cabinet that is suggested by the UN-backed Presidential Council headed…

Over 30 Indian nationals stranded in Al-Zawiya, waiting to get paid to return home

Mar 29, 2016

Thirty-three Keralites - stranded in the strife-torn city of Zawiya, Libya, are battling for survival as they are running out of money to meet their daily needs.Of the 33, 29 are adults working at the Zawiya Medical Centre, the rest…

Migrants crossing to Europe from Libya have reached record high, Italy warns

Mar 29, 2016

The Italian coastguard reported on Monday (28 March) it had rescued 1,482 migrants off the Libyan coast in two days, a new indication that the number of migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean to Italy is on the rise.Some…

FBI breaks into San Bernardino gunman’s iPhone

Mar 29, 2016

The FBI has managed to unlock the iPhone of the San Bernardino gunman without Apple's help, ending a court case, the US justice department says.Apple had been resisting a court order issued last month requiring the firm to write new…

Arctic winter sees least sea-ice growth in decades

Mar 29, 2016

Although the extent of winter Arctic sea-ice has been the smallest on record this year, it is unclear yet whether its volume will also mark a new low.This latter figure is the best measure of the state of the marine floes.The…

After days in coma, boxer “Blackwell” could come to any time Tuesday

Mar 29, 2016

Family says his condition is ‘not deteriorating’ after he was placed in an induced coma following title boutThe British boxer Nick Blackwell remains in an induced coma but could be brought round very soon, a spokesman for his family…

UAE: Fire breaks at Ajman tower near Dubai

Mar 29, 2016

Building evacuated but no casualties confirmed as firefighters tackle blaze, the latest skyscraper fire in the United Arab Emirates and wider regionResidents have been evacuated after a major fire engulfed a high-rise tower in…

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