Monthly Archives: June 2016
Istanbul Attackers Are All from Ex-USSR
Turkish sources claim that the three men who carried out the deadly attack on Istanbul's Ataturk airport on June 28 were all from parts...
Istanbul Attack: Turkish Police Raids Against Suspected ISIS Militants
Turkey has carried out raids against suspected ISIS militants after the deadly attack on Istanbul's Ataturk airport. At least 13 suspects were detained in the...
Philippines: Rodrigo Duterte and Leni Robredo Inauguration
Rodrigo Duterte has been sworn in as the new president of the Philippines, after winning election in May. The 71-year-old overthrew the political establishment at...
Alvin Toffler Dies in Bel Air Aged 87
Futurologist guru Alvin Toffler has died at the age of 87. He was the author of 1970 Future Shock and other works predicting social, economic...
Istanbul Airport Attack Death Toll Rises to 41
The number of people killed the Istanbul's Ataturk airport attack has risen to 41 with 239 injured, the Turkish city's governor says. Thirteen of those...
El Chapo Guzman Extradition to US Temporarily Halted
The extradition of Mexican cartel boss Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman to the US has been temporarily halted after his lawyers filed appeals. Mexico agreed to...Istanbul Airport Attack Kills 36 and Injures 147
At least 36 people have been killed and 147 others injured in a gun and bomb attack in Istanbul’s Ataturk international airport, officials say. Three...
Philips Charitable Organization and the Role Karen Played in Its Founding
The Phillips Charitable Organizations is the philanthropic brainchild of Karen and Charles Phillips. As a 501(c)3 registered non-profit organization, they aim to provide quick...
How cloud computing is transforming business operations
Once upon a time it sounded a novel idea, but cloud computing is anything but that in 2016. The term has proved to be confusing...
IKEA Recalls 29 Million Malm Chests of Drawers over Child Deaths
Swedish furniture giant IKEA has decided to recall 29 million Malm chests of drawers in the US and Canada, after the deaths of three...
Bud Spencer Dies in Rome Aged 86
Legendary actor Bud Spencer, who starred in a number of spaghetti westerns, has died aged 86. The Italian actor, whose real name was Carlo Pedersoli,...
Dieselgate: VW Reaches $15 Billion Settlement with US Car Owners
Volkswagen has reportedly reached a $15 billion settlement with US car owners after admitting it cheated emission tests. The German auto maker would offer to...
The Contributions of Abraham Lincoln Are Still Important Today
Abraham Lincoln is remembered for changing the course of American history. His greatest contributions include uniting a divided nation and putting a decisive end...A Comprehensive Guide to Implementing an ERP System
Getting the most from an ERP system requires two areas of focus: picking the right ERP provider and implementing their services properly (carefully). Neglecting...
4 Ways to Get Your Brand to Stand Out
From trending product photos with stellar hash tags that get hundreds of likes on social media and eventually shared by celebrities, to a mention...
As Japan and South Korea Move Forwards, North Korea Is A Deadweight
The antagonism that exists between South Korea and Japan has a historical background. Contemporary hostility is traced back to 1910 when Japan ruled Korea...
Panama Canal Officially Inaugurated After Nine Years of Construction
The first voyage through the newly-enlarged Panama Canal has been made by a giant Chinese container ship. The vessel was greeted with fireworks and cheers...
How to Choose a Perfect Rug for Your Kids’ Room
Your children probably spend most of their time in their own rooms, so it’s important to make it kid-friendly. This means that the furniture...
Spain Elections 2016: Polls Open for Second Vote
Spanish voters are going back to polls after the country’s four main parties failed to break the political deadlock from December's inconclusive general election. More...
West Virginia Flooding: President Barack Obama Declares Major Disaster
President Barack Obama has declared a major disaster in West Virginia, where the worst floods in more than a century have left at least...
Brexit: EU Explains Leaving Procedure
The European Union has explained the way Britain can kick start formal negotiations to exit the union following June 23 referendum. The EU says Britain...
Mogadishu Attack: Al-Shabab Gunmen Take Hostages and Kill Seven at Naso-Hablod Hotel
Al-Shabab gunmen have attacked the Naso-Hablod hotel in the Somali capital Mogadishu taking hostages and killing at least seven people, health workers say. The Somali...
Venezuela Opposition Petition to Oust Nicolas Maduro Validated
Venezuela’s opposition has validated enough signatures on a petition to move to the next stage in a process to remove President Nicolas Maduro in...
West Virginia Flooding Kills At Least Twenty People
West Virginia floods have killed at least 20 people, including an eight-year-old boy and a toddler, according to state officials. Heavy storms and flooding have...
