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Facebook unveils 'safety check' for disaster efforts
Facebook has unveiled a "safety check" tool to allow users to alert friends and family about their status in emergencies, a system developed after the 2011 Japan earthquake and tsunami.
MAE draws up interactive map of overseas polling places for the November presidential election
Romania's Foreign Ministry (MAE) has drawn up an interactive map of all the polling stations abroad for Romania's presidential election of November 2, in order to facilitate access to the stations of the Romanian nationals abroad, MAE reports in a press release.
Google's Schmidt fears US spying could 'break' Internet
Google's Eric Schmidt said US online spying is a threat so dire it could wind up 'breaking the Internet'
Snap! Hajj selfies gain popularity, spark controversy
The increasingly popular phenomenon has sparked controversy among more conservative Muslims, however, with some taking to Twitter to criticise pilgrims who take selfies.
Hollywood actresses slam Google over leaked nude photos
More than a dozen Hollywood celebrities whose naked pictures were hacked and posted online have threatened to sue Google for failing to crack down on the leaks.
Malaysia detains 3 militants heading to Syria via Turkey
An architect, a technician and a shopkeeper were believed to be recruited through Facebook
Exhibition 'Wiki Loves Earth' opens in Kraljevo
KRALJEVO - An exhibition comprising the winning photographs of the international contest titled "Wiki Loves Earth" will open outside the ceremonial hall of the Kraljevo city administration, central Serbia, on Monday.
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Greek broadcaster's president, deputy quit in fresh upheaval
The president and managing director of overhauled state broadcaster NERIT, Antonis Makrydimitris, and his deputy Rodolfos Moronis resigned on Thursday just four months after the former replaced Giorgos Prokopakis at the helm of the organization.
Istanbul governor praises death in late night tweet
Istanbul Governor Hüseyin Avni Mutlu has again caused a stir on the Turkish Twittersphere, posting a Shakespearean late-night tweet that both praised and challenged death.
Greek cyber crimes unit collar Facebook user over online threats
A 27-year-old man was to face a prosecutor on Monday after he allegedly admitted to posting messages threatening firefighters and police officers in the prefecture of Ilia, in the Peloponnese, on the social networking website Facebook.