GNN - There are more Kickstarter watches out there these days than grains of sand on the beach. Everyone with a quartz movement and a NATO strap figures they can make and sell some kind of fashion watch to the masses
Syngenta may seek partners, JVs after product review: chairman in paper
GNN - Syngenta AG (SYNN.VX) may seek partners to help improve its product lineup after a thorough review in the wake of a rebuffed takeover approach from Monsanto Co (MON.N), the agrichemicals group's chairman told a
Erika no longer a tropical storm, loses steam over Cuba
GNN - Erika, a tropical storm that was losing strength as it hit Haiti with heavy rains and strong winds, fell apart on Saturday over eastern Cuba, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.
"Erika has degenerated int
Libya arrests three suspected smugglers over migrant boat disaster
GNN - Libyan authorities have arrested three people on suspicion of involvement in launching a boat packed with migrants that sank off the country's Mediterranean coast, killing up to 200 people, a security official
Satellite images confirm Syrian temple destruction: U.N
Satellite images have confirmed the destruction of a Roman-era temple in the Syrian city of Palmyra, a United Nations agency said, after the hardline Islamic State group claimed responsibility for blowing up the str
Verdict a blow for Egyptian press freedom: Deported Al-Jazeera journalist
GNN - A decision by an Egyptian court to sentence three Al Jazeera TV journalists to three years in prison was politically motivated and aimed at intimidating the press, one of the three, Australian journalist Peter
China passes new pollution law, sets sights on coal consumption cap
GNN - Legislators have approved amendments to China's 15-year-old air pollution law that grant the state new powers to punish offenders and create a legal framework to cap coal consumption, the Asian giant's biggest
Military plane crashes in northern Nigeria, killing seven
GNN - A Nigerian Air Force plane crashed into a house in the northern city of Kaduna on Saturday, killing all seven people on board, a military spokesman said.The air force said the Dornier-228 aircraft crashed into a
Nigeria says uncovers Boko Haram spy ring at Abuja airport
GNN - Nigeria has uncovered a spy cell run by militant Islamist group Boko Haram at the international airport in the capital Abuja apparently aimed at selecting targets for attack, the country's national security agenc
Judge’s Order To Shut Down NSA Phone Surveillance Reversed By Federal Appeals Court
GNN - A federal appeals court has just ruled against a 2013 decision ordering the NSA to stop its bulk metadata collection program.
The three-judge panel issued its ruling Friday, contending that conservative privac
Mobile Gaming Live-Streaming Service Mobcrush Has Raised Around $10M
GNN - We’ve heard from sources that Mobcrush, a live-streaming service centered around mobile games much in the same way Twitch is known for streaming popular eSports desktop games, has raised around $10 million in n
