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YouTube files legal complaint against Turkey against social media ban

US-based video-sharing giant YouTube representative Gonenc Gurkaynak filed a legal complaint to the Turkish Consitutional Court against the ban that prime minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan issued against the service.


Thai e-book startup Ookbee lands $7M in Series B funding for Southeast Asian expansion

Bangkok, Thailand-based digital publication platform Ookbee landed $7 million in a Series B funding led by Japanese outsourcing firm Transcosmos to fuel its Southeast Asian expansion.

Northwestern trustees donate $4M to build incubator space for student startups

Northwestern University (NU) trustees Michael Ferro Jr and Pat Ryan Jr each donated $2 million to build an incubator space called the Garage near the Henry Crown Sports Pavilion where student entrepreneurs can develop projects, classes, and businesses.

Stars poured sympathies over Peaches Geldof's death

Stars along with politicians expressed sadness and sympathy for the death of Bob Geldof daughter, Peaches.


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Peaches Geldof, the daughter of Bob Geldof and Paula Yates died at age 25 in her home in Kent tonight, BBC reported.
George Strait took home the Entertainer of the Year Award from the Academy of Country Music Awards on Sunday, the second he got after 25 years.
The much awaited Game of Thrones finally aired its Season 4 premiere with a lot of enthusiastic fans thrilled to know what's next with the characters of the series, a recap was delivered by HollywoodLife.
Hashtag #DurantvsJordan has been trending on Twitter following Kevin Durant's new record high surpassing Michael Jordan's score.
Cupertino, US-based smartphone giant Apple launched its iPhone trade-in program in Germany to allow its customers to purchase a new iPhone at a discounted price when they trade in a qualifying old device.
Boston, Massachusetts-based mobile healthcare management platform Wellframe nabbed $1.5 million in a seed funding round from several high net worth individuals to provide patients with an app that will serve as their personal digital nurse.
Former Zenith executive Andrew Cope bought a significant stake in Huddersfield, UK-based fleet management firm FMG for an undisclosed amount and will become part of the company's board.
Standup comedian John Pinette was found dead in his Sheraton Hotel room on Saturday, reported TMZ. John Pinette was found dead in a hotel room on Saturday.
Philippine actress Anne Curtis stung by a deadly box jellyfish last April 2 and was given immediate intervention in St. Luke's Medical Center.
Oneonta, US-based large format ultracapacitor manufacturer Ioxus secured $21 million in its Series C funding round to help address climate change by integrating its products into hybrid buses in China.