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Technology: Google+ boss Vic Gundotra quits after eight years

YoopyaApr 25, 2014September 7, 20230

The man who created social network Google+ is to leave the company, the search giant has confirmed. Vic Gundotra had been at Google since 2007,

Asia: Underwater search for missing Malaysia plane set to widen

YoopyaApr 25, 2014September 7, 20230

The underwater search for the missing Malaysia Airlines plane could expand from its focused area in the Indian Ocean, Australian officials say. A submersible has

Technology: Facebook buys fitness app firm

YoopyaApr 25, 2014September 7, 20230

Facebook has added a Finnish firm that makes a fitness tracking app to its ever-increasing portfolio of purchases. Helsinki-based ProtoGeo created the Moves app that

Europe: Ukraine crisis: West wants to ‘seize control’ – Russia

YoopyaApr 25, 2014September 7, 20230

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has accused the West of wanting to seize Ukraine, amid escalating rhetoric between Russia and the US. The US says

US: Girl gives father’s CV to US First Lady Michelle Obama

YoopyaApr 25, 2014June 24, 20230

A young girl offered US First Lady Michelle Obama her father’s CV during questions at the White House’s Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work

Africa: South Sudan frees leaders accused of plotting coup

YoopyaApr 25, 2014September 7, 20230

Four senior politicians accused over an alleged coup plot that sparked South Sudan’s civil war have been freed after the government dropped the treason charges

People: Actress Jodie Foster marries girlfriend

YoopyaApr 25, 2014September 7, 20230

US actress Jodie Foster has married her girlfriend Alexandra Hedison, the actress’s representative has confirmed. Ms Foster married Ms Hedison, a photographer and actress, over

North Korea: Why is Kim Jong-un always surrounded by people taking notes?

YoopyaApr 25, 2014September 7, 20230

There’s a newly released batch of photographs of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on a series of site visits. The dozens of photos all have

Africa: Chibok abductions: Nigeria vows to find schoolgirls

YoopyaApr 25, 2014April 9, 20230

Nigeria’s government has vowed to do all it can to rescue some 190 girls abducted from their school last week, following a crisis meeting in

Africa: Jerry Dammers gets South Africa honour for Free Nelson Mandela

YoopyaApr 25, 2014September 7, 20230

The songwriter behind the anti-apartheid protest anthem Free Nelson Mandela is to receive an honour from the President of South Africa. Jerry Dammers will be