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1 OF 2.  Turkish policemen stand guard outside the gate of a camp that hosts Peshmerga fighters in the border town of Suruc, Sanliurfa province, October 30, 2014. CREDIT: REUTERS/YANNIS BEHRAKIS RELATED TOPICS World » Syria » Middle East » (Reuters) - U.S.-led air strikes hit Islamic State positions around the  Syria n border town of Kobani on Friday in an apparent bid to pave the way for heavily-armed Kurdish peshmerga forces to enter from neighbouring Turkey. The predominantly Kurdish town, besieged for more than 40 days, has become the focus of a global war against the Sunni Muslim insurgents, who have captured expanses of  Iraq  and Syria  and declared an Islamic "caliphate" straddling the two. Its fighters have slaughtered or driven away Shi'ite Muslims, Christians and other communities who do not share their ultra-radical brand of Sunni Islam. They executed at least 220 Iraqis in re...

272 The Director of the Digital National Identity Card project Janaka Amarasinghe declared that 16 million Sri Lankans over the age of fifteen had qualified to receive the new Digital NICs in the near future. Based on the 2011 census, these individuals had qualified to receive these cards in the year 2016 and all arrangements are being made to issue these cards. These cards with international quality standards would not require obtaining blood samples, but would include all information necessary for identification. Accordingly, the new NIC would depict a photograph of the holder, details in all three languages, expiry date and would include the finger impression. Mr. Amarasinghe clarified that the present NIC was vulnerable to forgery, failure in identifying the holder, not long lasting, the possibility of two identity cards carrying the same number being issued, and the possibility of misuse for fraudulent activities were some of the defects that were prominent in the prese...

“Ok Google, take me to Taipei.” And so it was that I came to be standing in a thunderstorm in the Taiwanese capital. Happily, there happened to be a stall selling umbrellas and, even though I can’t speak Chinese (traditional) nor the vendor English (British), my Android did the talking and I managed to pick one up for T$150. That’s £3, O-G added, helpfully. Ok, so Google hasn’t quite managed to tele-transport its users across eight time zones in the blink of an eye, or swipe of a finger. I was in a Googlerised version of Taipei, in a disused post sorting office in the middle of London. I’d come to Ok Google London to be shown all the nifty things my smartphone can help with when travelling, which includes using the Translate app in a two-way conversation to buy an umbrella, or take a photo of a shop sign to find out what the Chinese characters mean in English. There are plenty of positive functions that can enhance your travel experience, and some shortcomings too, depending o...

Hawaii lava crosses residential property, threatens more homes BY KARIN STANTON Link this Share this Email Print 1 OF 12.  Smoke rises from the Pu'u O'o vent on the Kilauea Volcano October 29, 2014 on the Big Island of Hawaii. CREDIT: REUTERS/MARCO GARCIA RELATED VIDEO Lava from Hawaii threatens to consume its first home RELATED TOPICS Environment » Water » (Reuters) - A slow-moving river of molten lava from an erupting volcano crept over residential and farm property on Hawaii's Big Island on Wednesday after incinerating an outbuilding as it threatened dozens of homes at the edge of a former plantation town. The lava flow from the Kilauea volcano has been slogging toward the village of Pahoa for weeks, moving at speeds of 10 to 15 yards (meters) an hour as it bubbled over a cemetery and reached the community's outski...

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