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Facebook Live will air the first online political debate
June 7, 2016 No Responses

Facebook Live will air the first online political debate

Australia’s election campaign will be the first political event transmitted online via Facebook Live Facebook in partnership with news.com.au will be hosting the first online electoral debate in the country. The event will welcome Prime Minister and leader of the...
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The Indian economy is the fastest growing in the world
June 2, 2016 No Responses

The Indian economy is the fastest growing in the world

With a 7.6% increase in the economy since the beginning of the year, the South Asian country is the largest economy in the world Lower oil prices, recent cuts in interest rates by Reserve Bank of India, as well as...
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Brazil’s economy registers fifth consecutive quarter decrease
June 2, 2016 No Responses

Brazil’s economy registers fifth consecutive quarter decrease

Economy in the South American country contracted by 0.3% during the first three months of 2016, for the fifth consecutive quarter With the release of President Dilma Rousseff currently awaiting the impeachment trial, Brazil is going through the worst recession...
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Son of late Philippines dictator loses vice president elections
June 1, 2016 No Responses

Son of late Philippines dictator loses vice president elections

Official count shows that Ferdinand Marcos junior has lost Philippine’s elections for vice president The official votes count completed three weeks after polls closed resulted in the son of the late Ferdinand Marcos losing vice president elections, while...
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Iran requires social media data to be stored on country servers
May 31, 2016 No Responses

Iran requires social media data to be stored on country servers

Iran has ordered messaging apps to move its nationals data onto servers inside the country, while claiming security concerns Despite Iran having one of the most limited policy regarding internet access in the world and does not allow popular social...
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Political tensions are escalating in Cambodia
May 30, 2016 No Responses

Political tensions are escalating in Cambodia

The United Nations raises concerns over political turmoil in Cambodia, featuring arrests of important politicians Cambodia is preparing for next elections in July 2018, as the country’s leaders of the opposition began facing legal charges for their actio...
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Thailand to lift overseas travel ban for politicians
May 30, 2016 No Responses

Thailand to lift overseas travel ban for politicians

Following the Ministry of Defense statement, Thailand will lift the travel ban it had imposed two years ago While Thailand’s military government has recently begun to ease the political activity restrictions, the lifting of the overseas ban for some of.....
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