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Apple, Facebook, Google and 94 others file brief to Trump's Muslim ban

Apple, Facebook, Google and 94 others file brief to Trump's Muslim ban

February 6, 2017 - 12:29 AMT  08:29 GMT
The list of companies who signed the document includes newer power players such as Netflix and Uber, as well as successes like Spotify and Kickstarter.
U.S. Navy decommissions world’s 1st nuclear-powered aircraft carrier

U.S. Navy decommissions world’s 1st nuclear-powered aircraft carrier

February 6, 2017 - 12:26 AMT  08:26 GMT
The ship was put to sea in 1961 and safely steamed more than 1 million nautical miles on nuclear power over its entire career of more than 50 years.
China becomes world's biggest producer of solar energy

China becomes world's biggest producer of solar energy

February 6, 2017 - 12:19 AMT  08:19 GMT
The country aims to boost the mix of non-fossil fuel generated power to 20 percent by 2030 from 11 percent today.
Mars' liquid water may have had an atmospheric “escape route”

Mars' liquid water may have had an atmospheric “escape route”

February 6, 2017 - 12:10 AMT  08:10 GMT
Scientists have long believed that Mars lost its liquid water very gradually, turning into a mostly dry planet over an extremely long time frame.
One in 14 Catholic priests accused of child abuse in Australia

One in 14 Catholic priests accused of child abuse in Australia

February 6, 2017 - 12:09 AMT  08:09 GMT
4,444 alleged incidents of pedophilia were reported to church authorities and in some dioceses, more than 15 percent of priests were perpetrators.
Lost continent discovered beneath Mauritius in the Indian Ocean

Lost continent discovered beneath Mauritius in the Indian Ocean

February 6, 2017 - 12:01 AMT  08:01 GMT
Researchers found rocks on Mauritius with embedded zircon crystals that were almost 2 billion years old, or far older than the island itself.
Parliamentary elections: Nomination of parties, alliances begins

Parliamentary elections: Nomination of parties, alliances begins

February 6, 2017 - 11:47 AMT  07:47 GMT
The registration will be held on February 16-26, while election campaigns will start on March 5 and run through the end of the month.
J. A. Bayona’s “A Monster Calls” wins big at Spain’s Goya Awards

J. A. Bayona’s “A Monster Calls” wins big at Spain’s Goya Awards

February 6, 2017 - 11:29 AMT  07:29 GMT
Raul Arevalo’s directorial debut “Fury of a Patient Man” took the top award at the Spanish Film Academy’s Goya Awards.
Armenia returns body of Azerbaijani saboteur

Armenia returns body of Azerbaijani saboteur

February 6, 2017 - 11:24 AMT  07:24 GMT
The handover took place on the road between the Armenian town of Ijevan and the Azerbaijani town of Gazakh along the international border.
“Life” sci-fi thriller trailer features Jake Gyllenhaal, Ryan Reynolds

“Life” sci-fi thriller trailer features Jake Gyllenhaal, Ryan Reynolds (video)

 February 6, 2017 - 11:15 AMT  07:15 GMT
The film follows astronauts who are on a voyage that discovers there is indeed alien life out there, and it might not be all that nice.
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Turkey replacing term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks The Turkish Ministry of Education is replacing the term "Central Asia" with "Turkestan" in textbooks.
Armenian, German presidents meet in Berlin Armenian and German Presidents Vahagn Khachaturyan and Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Berlin.
Armenia assumes presidency of Mediterranean Network of Regulatory Authorities The Commission on Television and Radio of Armenia said it expects productive cooperation in various formats.
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