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Accorring to the news earlier, social network giant Facebook has blocked a website from accessing people’s profiles in order to delete their online presence. The site, Web 2.0 Suicide Machine, offers to remove users from Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and Myspace. It does not delete their accounts...

According to the latest news Beijing judge has told the Chinese novelist Mian Mian, who is suing Google over its plan to create an online library, to hold settlement talks. After a two-hour hearing, the court ordered both sides to talk but did not set a deadline for reporting back, according to the author’s...

Not long ago, the drug enforcement authorities confiscated eight kilos of high grade cocaine inside a courtyard at old the airport in our area. This is actually very dreading news. If this illegal drug was not found and goes out in the black market, more lives will be endanger and destroyed. By definition,...

Recent study have surprised scientists, when an octopus and its coconut-carrying antics scoop up halved coconut shells before scampering away with them so they can later use them as shelters. The team says it is the first example of tool use in octopuses. One of the researchers, Dr Julian Finn from Australia’s...

According to the news, Germany’s Volkswagen (VW) is to buy a 20% stake in Japan’s Suzuki Motor for 222.5bn yen ($2.5bn; £1.5bn). Suzuki said it would acquire a stake in VW in return, spending “up to one half” of the funds it receives on VW shares. In a joint statement the two...

According to the news earlier, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) says growth and recovery are expected in 2010 in just about all world regions. For its 30 member countries, rich nations including the US and UK, it has more than doubled its growth forecast to 1.9% for next...