Twitter CEO says new policy is for transparency- WSJ
Twitter Chief Executive Dick Costolo said the company's recently announced online content policy was meant to be a transparent way to handle government requests for the removal of certain content and did not mean it is actively monitoring Tweets, the Wall Street Journal reported.
Saudi women win right to vote, stand for election as of 2015
Hailed by Washington and rights groups, sudden shift also allows women to serve on Shura and municipal councils
Libyan woman guided NATO bombs to Gaddafi targets
Twenty-four year old spied on military facilities
Chinese state TV shows military cyber hacking clip
A six-second clip on Chinese state television has provided a rare glimpse into purported cyber hacking attacks launched by the country's military, despite long-standing official denials that the government engages in such activity.
North Carolina lawmakers pass abortion law over veto
Women to be shown image of fetus to dissuade them from abortion
Ugandan police ordered to produce missing journalist
The Ugandan High Court has ordered the police to produce a journalist who has been held in an unknown location for 13 days, after a local media watchdog sued security chiefs over his disappearance.
Hotel maid in Strauss-Kahn case speaks out
Fears prosecutors will drop charges
Second Sudanese reporter jailed for rape article
A northern Sudanese court on Monday sentenced a second female journalist to one month in prison for writing an article about the alleged rape of an activist by security forces, her lawyer said.
Ecuador judge jails and fines newspaper directors
QUITO, July 21 (Reuters) - A judge in Ecuador jailed three directors of an opposition newspaper and a former columnist on Thursday and fined them and the paper $40 million for libeling President Rafael Correa in an article about a police mutiny last year.
Is it too early to write off Rupert Murdoch as CEO?
It looked like it was time for a changing of the guard at News Corp . Rupert Murdoch appeared to be tired, old, and close to the end of a remarkable corporate career. His son, James, came across as fresh, smart and eloquent, ready to deal with arguably the deepest-ever crisis at the global media empire.