Month: May 2016
Kidnapped Soccer Player Fought Captor and Escaped
Soccer player Alan Pulido escaped from his kidnappers and has been rescued by state security forces in Ciudad Victoria on Monday. Pulido found his opportunity to breakout when he was […]
Cincinnati Zoo: Boy Rescued, Gorilla Dead
Harambe, a 17-year-old male western lowland gorilla, was shot dead at Cincinnati Zoo on Saturday when a 4-year-old fell into the moat. Many visitors who felt helpless became frantic and […]
President Obama Arrives in Japan for Hiroshima Visit
Air Force One landed at Iwakuni Marine Air Station, Japan, on Friday. President Barack Obama spoke and met up with service members of the base. He expressed his thanks to […]
Microsoft: More Cuts To Mobile Division
Microsoft announced on Wednesday that the company will be cutting 1,850 jobs from the mobile division over the next year. These job losses cost the company a writedown of $950 […]
Twitter’s Tweet has more room in the 140 characters limit
Finally, there is more space to tweet! Twitter handle (“@” symbol), photos, videos, and GIFs are no longer considered in the 140 characters limit. On Tuesday, Twitter mentioned that the […]
Minecraft is heading for China
Blockbuster sandbox game Minecraft is finally making its way to China. Mojang announced the news last week that a partnership has been formed with NetEase, one of China’s top game […]
Billionaire Wang Jianlin battles Disney in China
China’s billionaire tycoon of Wanda Group, Wang Jianlin, challenges Disney to be the “world’s best” in the theme park industry. Wang stated publicly that his company intends to hinder Disney […]
Greece moves Thousands from Idomeni Camp
A mass evacuation begun at dawn Tuesday to move refugees at Idomeni to new and better facilities at Thessaloniki, Greece’s second city. At least six buses departed from Idomeni with […]
Manchester United’s Louis van Gaal Fired
Manchester United will be waiting for the third manager to take over Louis van Gaal after being fired on Monday. Van Gaal who replaced David Moyes in 2014 has paid […]
Iraqi Forces Assembles: Begin Operation to Retake Fallujah
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi declared a military operation to reclaim the city of Fallujah in a television broadcast on early Monday. Fallujah is currently the Islamic State group stronghold […]