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NATO

Turkey will clear Syria border area of Kurdish fighters if Russia fails to act -Erdogan

* Erdogan says Turkey ready to take on YPG again in NE Syria * Turkish president chides Europe over lack of aid for refugees * Cavusoglu says Turkey won't allow rights violations in NE Syria * Former UN prosecutor says Erdogan may be guilty of war crimes …

bubmagOctober 26, 2019

Chinese Economy

China’s Congress Passes Cryptography Law, Effective Jan. 1, 2020

The Standing Committee of the 13th National People’s Congress in China has passed the cryptography law on Saturday and it will be effective on January 1, 2020, according to a Chinese media report. The announcement came one day after Chinese President Xi Jinp…

bubmagOctober 26, 2019

eSports

Making the Grade: Are esports the next big thing in schools?

A few years ago, I heard about Twitch and the idea of people watching other people play video games. I didnt understand the appeal. Why would someone want to someone else play a game when they could play it themselves? I heard someone explain it in a podcast,…

bubmagOctober 26, 2019

Unwelcome Refugees

Turkey will remove Kurdish YPG from Syrian border area if Russia won’t

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey will clear the Kurdish YPG militia from its border area with northeast Syria if Russia does not fulfill its obligations under a bilateral accord clinched this week, Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday. Under the dea…

bubmagOctober 26, 2019

Unwelcome Refugees

Erdogan threatens to send millions of refugees to Europe unless it backs Turkey’s planned ‘safe zone’ in Syria

About The Independent commenting Independent Premium Comments can be posted by members of our membership scheme, Independent Premium. It allows our most engaged readers to debate the big issues, share their own experiences, discuss real-world solutions, …

bubmagOctober 26, 2019

Greta Thunberg

Top news today evening: Khattar to oath as Haryana CM tomorrow, Cyclone Kyarr intensifies, and more

A wrap of everything that has happened today. Khattar to swear in as Haryana CM tomorrow, Dushyant to be his deputy Manohar Lal Khattar will take oath as Haryana Chief Minister for a second term at 2.15 pm on Sunday. We have stake claim to form govt in Hary…

bubmagOctober 26, 2019

Gundam

“SD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays” Headed West Next Month

Bandai Namco announced this week that their next Gundam game, SD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays, is headed west in November. The game will be coming out as a digital download in both North America and Europe for PC and PS4 on November 28th, 2019. To mark the …

bubmagOctober 26, 2019

Checkpoint

30 years later, Berlin Wall comes back to life with virtual reality

BERLIN, Germany (AFP) — A packed bus approaches Checkpoint Charlie, the Cold War’s most famous border crossing, as grim-faced East German guards whisper among themselves about whether to hold you for questioning. After a few heart-stopping minutes, you and y…

bubmagOctober 26, 2019

AR-15

Kel-Tec’s Su-16: Even More Firepower than an AR-15 Rifle?

Key point: It performs poorly against similar entry-level ARs at the same price point. Kel-tecs Sport Utility 16 (SU-16) rifle is an odd compromise. Designed to compete with budget AR-15, the rifle features a highly similar layout to the AR, but an AK-like…

bubmagOctober 26, 2019

Tayyip Erdogan

Erdogan should be prosecuted over Syrian offensive: ex-U.N. investigator del Ponte

ZURICH (Reuters) - Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan should be investigated and indicted for war crimes over his country’s military offensive in Syria, former prosecutor and U.N. investigator Carla del Ponte said in an interview published on Saturday. Del Po…

bubmagOctober 26, 2019

Turkey will clear Syria border area of Kurdish fighters if Russia fails to act -Erdogan

China’s Congress Passes Cryptography Law, Effective Jan. 1, 2020

Making the Grade: Are esports the next big thing in schools?

Turkey will remove Kurdish YPG from Syrian border area if Russia won’t

Erdogan threatens to send millions of refugees to Europe unless it backs Turkey’s planned ‘safe zone’ in Syria

Top news today evening: Khattar to oath as Haryana CM tomorrow, Cyclone Kyarr intensifies, and more

“SD Gundam G Generation Cross Rays” Headed West Next Month

30 years later, Berlin Wall comes back to life with virtual reality

Kel-Tec’s Su-16: Even More Firepower than an AR-15 Rifle?

Erdogan should be prosecuted over Syrian offensive: ex-U.N. investigator del Ponte

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