Facebook to step up fact-checking in fight against fake news
BERLIN: Facebook is to send more potential hoax articles to third-party fact checkers and show their findings below the original post,...
Pokémon Go’s first real-world event was a disaster, and everyone was refunded
CHICAGO – “Fix the game!” “Fix the game!” Boos and jeers erupted from thousands of Pokémon Go players in Chicago’s Grant Park on Saturday...
Earth is becoming 'Planet Plastic'
US scientists have calculated the total amount of plastic ever made and put the number at 8.3 billion tonnes. It is an astonishing mass...
Israel shuts down Al Aqsa mosque after shooting
Israeli police briefly detains Jerusalem's top Muslim cleric and closes Al Aqsa mosque after deadly shootout. Israeli police closed and...
Trump and Macron: An unlikely friendship is born
President Trump has made a new friend - Emmanuel Macron, the French president. The alliance, say analysts, is good for both Europe and...
