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Two ISAF soldiers killed in Afghanistan
Two coalition soldiers were killed in separate incidents in Afghanistan on Thursday, ISAF said, with the Ministry of Defence in London confirming one of them was British.
Nuke Wars
Two Iran warships in Sudan for ‘routine’ fuelling: army
Two Iranian warships have entered Sudan's territorial waters and were heading to dock for "routine" fuelling, a spokesman of Sudanese army said on Wednesday.
Iraq Wars
Two Iraqis jailed for life for UN bombing, French kidnap
A court sentenced two Iraqis to life in jail on Wednesday for taking part in the 2003 bombing of the UN headquarters in Baghdad and the kidnap of two French journalists a year later.
Africa News
Two Chinese among 4 killed in attack on DRC gold convoy
Two Chinese nationals and two others were killed in an attack on a convoy carrying gold in the Democratic Republic of Congo's lawless east, local authorities said Saturday.
Flora And Fauna
Two Chinese men convicted in Malawi for ivory trafficking
A Malawi court on Tuesday convicted two Chinese nationals, two Malawians and a Zambian over a huge cache of ivory and rhino horns.
Superpowers
Two Canadians freed by China have arrived in Canada
Two Canadians freed from years of detention in China as part of a three way deal involving the US arrived in their country Saturday and were greeted by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
Superpowers
Two Australian journalists rushed out of China over arrest fears
Two Australian journalists were rushed out of China overnight after Chinese police sought to question them, their employers said Tuesday.
The Stans
Two Americans killed in Kabul suicide bombing: US official
Two Americans were among those killed in a Taliban suicide bombing Tuesday that targeted a NATO convoy in Kabul near the US embassy, a defense official told AFP.
The Pits
‘Two-headed beast’: China’s coal addiction erodes climate goals
China's surprise pledge to slash its carbon footprint to zero by 2060 was met with cautious applause, but fresh spending on coal to rev up a virus-hit economy threatens to nullify its audacious bid to lead the world into a low carbon future.
Internet Space
Twitter to pay $809 mn to settle suit claiming investors were misled
Twitter announced Monday it will pay $809 million to settle a 2016 lawsuit alleging members of the social network's leadership, including founder Jack Dorsey, provided misleading information to investors about slowing user growth.
About Us
Two-day curfew for Iraq’s first census in decades
Iraq will impose a two-day curfew in November for the country's first census in 27 years, the authorities announced on Sunday.
Internet Space
Twitter opening international base in Ireland
Twitter, the San Francisco-based micro-blogging website, is to open an international office in Dublin, the Irish Industrial Development Agency announced -- in a tweet.
Disaster Management
Twitter launches emergency alerts
Twitter on Wednesday launched a system for emergency alerts which can help spread critical information when other lines of communication are down.
Cyber War
Twitter closes thousands of fake news accounts worldwide
Twitter said Friday it shut down thousands of accounts worldwide for spreading misinformation, including some artificially amplifying pro-Saudi messaging as part of a regional propaganda war.
Internet Space
Twitter says it is actively testing edit button
Twitter said Thursday it has begun actively testing an edit button, after months of publicly discussing such a tweak.
Cyber War
Twitter reveals Russia-backed ads ahead of US election
Twitter on Thursday revealed that nearly 2,000 ads were placed on the messaging service in 2016 by a Russian media group suspected of trying to interfere with the US presidential election.