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Google records your movements even when you explicitly tell it not to. (Shutterstock)

August 15th, 2018 - 08:57 GMT

Report: Google Tracks Your Movements Regardless of Your Settings

An Associated Press investigation shows that using Google services on Android devices and iPhones allows the search giant to record user's whereabouts despite location history paused.

Smoke billows outside the US Consulate in Jeddah in 2004. One man has been sentenced to death over his involvement in attacks, in which nine people died. (Image courtesy of worldonline.com)

November 25th, 2013 - 08:54 GMT

Saudi Arabia orders execution over 2004 US Consulate attack

The UN report is "careful not to assign blame" for atrocities in Syria, but does seem to fully blame the government for the August chemical weapon attacks (File Archive/AFP)

November 20th, 2013 - 08:08 GMT

UN report on Syrian atrocities "close" to blaming regime

Two members of the Iranian band The Yellow Dogs were killed in what police are labelling as a murder-suicide in Brooklyn, New York. (Image via Facebook)

November 12th, 2013 - 06:14 GMT

Musical tragedy in NYC as Iranian "Yellow Dog" musicians slain in murder-suicide

Women plan to "take the wheel" on October 26 in a stand against restrictions on women driving in Saudi, the last country in the world that imposes limitations on women drivers. [mideastposts]

October 24th, 2013 - 06:00 GMT

Saudi authorities warn against "October 26 Women Drive Day" campaign

The global chemical watchdog OPCW will receive this year's Nobel Peace Prize for its oversight of the destruction of Syria's chemical weapon arsenal (Peter Dejong/AP)

October 11th, 2013 - 05:57 GMT

UN lauds OPCW recognition in Oslo, but is Nobel Peace Prize announcement premature?

Iran's Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani told reporters Wednesday that Iran had more uranium than it needed, but other Iranian MPs have denied his claim (Reuters)

October 10th, 2013 - 06:35 GMT

Iran MPs deny uranium surplus statements

Permanent members of the UN Security Council have agreed on a "binding and enforceable" draft on Syria's chemical weapons. (Image Credit: AFP)

September 27th, 2013 - 05:30 GMT

U.N. deal reached to destroy Syria's chemical weapons

Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has responded to the death of an Israeli soldier in Hebron by telling settlers to re-occupy a contraversial West Bank house owned by Palestinians.

September 23rd, 2013 - 10:47 GMT

Netanyahu tells settlers to re-occupy contested West Bank spot

September 19th, 2013 - 07:53 GMT

Puss in space boots: Iran to launch Persian cat into orbit?

A Hamas policeman stands guard along the border with Egypt and the Palestinian territory on September 8, 2013 in the southern Gaza Strip city of Rafah. The Egyptian army has launched a major offensive against militants in the area. (AFP)

September 9th, 2013 - 01:55 GMT

Egyptian crackdown on Sinai continues

Two Italian warships will be stationed offshore Lebanon to protect Italian UN peacekeepers. (AFP/File)

September 5th, 2013 - 07:42 GMT

Italy sends warships to Lebanon

A handout picture from the Syrian opposition shows a mosque damaged in shelling by Syrian government forces in the Damascus suburb of Jobar in early August. (AFP/Shams News Network)

August 18th, 2013 - 12:06 GMT

UN chemical weapons team arrives in Damascus