Beijing Bans iPhone 6, Saying It’s Too Similar To Chinese Phone – Intellectual property regulators in Beijing barred Apple from selling models of the iPhone 6 and 6 Plus in the city, citing strong similarity to an existing Chinese phone. [cnbc]
Leonardo DiCaprio Ordered To Testify In ‘Wolf Of Wall Street’ Defamation Case – A federal judge has ordered actor Leonardo DiCaprio to be deposed in a defamation lawsuit brought by a former Stratton Oakmont executive over his alleged depiction in the 2013 Martin Scorsese film “The Wolf of Wall Street.” [ft]
Zuma’s Wife Ordered Off Nkandla Homestead By State Security Minister – One of President Jacob Zuma’s wives have reportedly been ordered off the Nkandla property by State Security Minister David Mahlobo, “pending an investigation”. [n24]
Van Breda’s Legal Team Gets Tough – After a police investigation spanning 18 months, it was pressure from Henri van Breda’s legal team that compelled the state to finally arrest him. [cp]
Guptas Deny R51bn Train Grab – Claims that the Guptas attempted to capture a R51bn Passenger Rail Agency of SA (Prasa) tender on behalf of a bidder in 2012 are among many allegations that are “completely unfounded”. [tlive]
South Africa’s Lambie Ruled Out Of Third Test – South Africa flyhalf Pat Lambie will not be available for the third test against Ireland in Port Elizabeth due to concussion, the South African Rugby Union (SARU) said on Sunday. [cna]
Putin Says Accepts U.S. Is Sole Superpower, Dilutes Trump Praise – President Vladimir Putin said on Friday he accepted the United States was probably still the world’s sole superpower and he was ready to work with whoever won the presidency, but didn’t want to be told how to live by Americans. [reuters]
Donald Trump: The US Should Consider Racial Profiling – Washington: Republican Donald Trump said on Sunday the United States should consider more racial profiling in law enforcement, after urging harsher policies following last week’s mass shooting in Orlando. [smh]
The Brutal Numbers Behind A Very Bad Month For Donald Trump – Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump targeted Hillary Clinton April 18, saying “We are going to beat ‘crooked Hillary’ so badly that your heads will spin.” [washpo]
Apple, Uneasy Over Donald Trump, Won’t Support Republican Convention – The tech giant Apple will withhold its support from the Republican National Convention in July because of its discomfort with comments by Donald J. Trump, two people briefed on the company’s decision said on Saturday. [nyt]
Vodacom Doubles Its CEO’s Pay To R22m – Mobile network Vodacom has hiked the pay of its chief executive officer Shameel Joosub by almost double for the financial year ended March 2016. [f24]
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F1: Nico Rosberg Wins European Grand Prix In Baku – The sport’s debut in Azerbaijan avoided the anticipated opening-lap chaos as Rosberg cruised serenely to victory ahead of Sebastian Vettel and Sergio Perez. [guardian]
‘Star Trek’ Actor Anton Yelchin Dies In Freak Car Accident – Actor Anton Yelchin, 27, who played Chekov in recent “Star Trek” movies, was killed in a freak accident early Sunday morning [cnn]
The British Government Spent $585 Million On An Airport That Airlines Can’t Fly Into – St. Helena is a small remote island in the South Atlantic. Located 1900km west of the African mainland, the island is most famous for being Napoleon Bonaparte’s place of exile. [stuff]
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Three Lifelong Friends Celebrate 100th Birthdays Together – It’s not every day that someone turns 100 years old. And it’s really not every day that three childhood best friends hit the centenarian mark together. [stuff]
Amber Heard’s Restraining Order Against Johnny Depp Has Been Extended For Two Months – The 30-year-old actress previously managed to obtain a restraining order last month after filing for divorce, and claiming Depp had hit her with a smartphone in a rage. Now it will last until August 15. [metro]
Singer Known From Mexico’s ‘The Voice’ Fatally Shot In Chicago – A singer who earned a major following after participating in the Mexican version of “The Voice” died Saturday after being shot Thursday in a vehicle in the Brighton Park neighborhood on the Southwest Side, officials said. [chictri]
Here’s How Taylor Swift Honored Orlando After Nearly A Week Of Silence – After many criticized Swift for staying silent on Orlando, while other celebrities paid tribute to the victims with powerful speeches and tearful pleas, the “1989” singer shared an Instagram post on Friday night to all those touched by the mass shooting. [huff]
Man Dies In Cinema While Watching The Conjuring 2 – And Body Goes Missing – A 65-year-old man died in a cinema auditorium last week while watching a screening of horror movie The Conjuring 2. [tele]
Andy Murray Beats Milos Raonic To Win Record Fifth Queen’s Title – Britain’s Andy Murray dismantled Milos Raonic’s huge serve to become the first man to win the Queen’s Club title five times. [bbc]
LeBron James Delivers Title to Cleveland – Cavaliers fight back to defeat Golden State; Stephen Curry in dramatic Game 7 of the NBA Finals. [wsj]
VR Porn Makes A Splash At E3 – “Gamers are a key audience for us,” says the chief information officer at porn studio Naughty America. Judging by the queue at the booth, he might be right. [cnet]
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