Activists suggested at the time of the last internet shutdown that the government might have been planning a major offensive.

The decision marks another victory in the campaign for boycott, divestment and sanctions targeting Israeli academic institutions.

The veteran animator donated his complete collection - about 20,000 objects - to the National Media Museum in Bradford in 2010.

For many years, the City of Los Angeles, through various means, has been highly supportive of Armenian Genocide events.

Last week’s Legislative Council motion was introduced by the Hon. Rev Fred Nile. That motion was also passed unanimously.

Kozhara says the government expects the European Commission, the EU's executive arm, to make a positive recommendation.

The company announced five additional Chinese handset makers were launching phones running its mobile OS.

Half a dozen people remain unaccounted, with some believed trapped in the elevator of the control tower. Four people were hospitalized.

Attacks by Boko Haram have killed more than 3,000 people since 2009, based on figures from Human Rights Watch.

Last October, Google added some visual improvements to Maps by introducing terrain and color gradations to illustrate vegetation.