Kurdish forces in Iraq say an American ISIS fighter has surrendered; The Saudi backlash to Obama’s Atlantic comments has begun; London’s mayor tells Obama to butt out of E.U. debate; Russians can’t wait to get their hands on the drug that tarnished Maria Sharapova’s career; China paper says rise of ‘racist’ Trump shows democracy is scary; Israel’s Big Brother TV show has some unwelcome guests: Hamas hackers; From shorts to pants: India’s 91-year old Hindu nationalist group is changing; Software can’t compete with these cops in identifying suspects; The oldest man in the world survived Auschwitz;
 
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Kurdish forces in Iraq say an American ISIS fighter has surrendered
The man is said to be a 27-year-old Virginia native.
The Saudi backlash to Obama’s Atlantic comments has begun
"Mr. Obama, we are not 'free riders.'"
 
London’s mayor tells Obama to butt out of E.U. debate
Boris Johnson accused the U.S. president, who is set to visit Britain next month, of "exorbitant hypocrisy."
 
Russians can’t wait to get their hands on the drug that tarnished Maria Sharapova’s career
Sales have doubled after Maria Sharapova fessed up to taking the drug.
 
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China paper says rise of ‘racist’ Trump shows democracy is scary
Mussolini and Hitler came to power through elections, the Global Times newspaper noted, so maybe democracy isn't such a good idea.
 
Israel’s Big Brother TV show has some unwelcome guests: Hamas hackers
Hackers from the Palestinian militant group Hamas broke into a broadcast of the Israeli version of Big Brother on Friday night.
 
From shorts to pants: India’s 91-year old Hindu nationalist group is changing
India’s largest and most strident Hindu nationalist organization will replace its traditional loose shorts, which have been widely lampooned over the years.
 
Software can’t compete with these cops in identifying suspects
London's Super Recognizers have an uncanny ability to remember faces.
 
The oldest man in the world survived Auschwitz
Israel Kristal is 112 years and survived two world wars.
 
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