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Myanmar frees 3,000 prisoners, including ex-military intelligence figures
Myanmar began releasing more than 3,000 prisoners, including former military intelligency figures, on 'humanitarian' grounds in the latest large-scale amnesty in the once pariah nation
Book on Istanbul Biennial published
The book about the 13th Istanbul Biennial, which took place between Sept. 14 and Oct. 20, 2013 with the title “Mom, am I a Barbarian?” has been published.
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Turkey's telecom body given more power to monitor internet users
Turkeyâs Telecommunications Directorate (TÄ°B) has been granted the authority to monitor Internet users and block websites and their content without court permission, according to a new proposal made by the ruling party late Sept. 8.
Telecommunication authority given more power to monitor internet users
Turkeyâs Telecommunications Directorate (TÄ°B) has been granted the authority to monitor Internet users and block websites and their content without court permission, according to a new proposal made by the ruling party late Sept. 8.
Turkey hosts Internet Governance Forum despite questionable record
Turkey has begun hosting the ninth annual meeting of the Internet Governance Forum, a United Nations-mandated organization, despite a number of recent controversies regarding the country's Internet freedom record.
Speaking at the event Sept. 2, Minister of Transport, Maritime and Communication Lütfi Elvan focused mainly on the issues of âcybercrimes.â
Basescu:EU, NATO should make Ukraine available military hardware, lest army become cannon fodder
Romanian President Traian Basescu said on Saturday he would argue, when attending the European Council later in the day, for the European Union and NATO to make Ukraine available military hardware, lest its army become "cannon fodder".
Istanbul residents on streets to keep guard against robbers
Residents of Istanbulâs Eyüp district are keeping guard against rising theft in their neighborhood, hoping to stop the criminals before being robbed.
Freedom House criticizes Ankara over Internet freedoms
Washington-based watchdog Freedom House has criticized the Turkish government over increasing restrictions on the Internet, describing Turkey as a âbattleground stateâ in Internet freedom in its latest report.
Fans ask Nintendo to name 'Zelda' character after Robin Williams
Robin Williams fans are asking Nintendo to name a character in the next instalment of its popular "Legend of Zelda" series after the Oscar-winning actor, who died last week.
Google defends child porn tip-offs to police
Google defended Monday its policy of electronically monitoring its users' content for child sexual abuse after it tipped off police in Texas to a child pornography suspect.
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