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The new Google logo is seen at the Google headquarters in Mountain View, California. Photo: Reuters


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Emojis are displayed on the screens of two mobile phones in Paris. (AFP)


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A man types on a computer keyboard in Warsaw in this February 28, 2013 illustration file picture. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Files


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Libyan forces allied with the U.N.-backed government fire weapons during a battle with ISIS fighters in Sirte, Libya, July 21,2016. REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic


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Commuters at an Underground station in London, Britain, 21 November 2013. London Underground has announced that it will run a 24-hour service at weekends from 2015, but will close most ticket offices, causing the loss of 750 jobs, according to reports. EPA/ANDY RAIN


Opinion: Please Mind the Culture Gap

Opinion: Please Mind the Culture Gap

A few minutes before the train arrives at the station, a recorded message alerts passengers to “Please Mind the Gap.” I have gotten used to hearing this message at London Underground stations over the past thirty years. I do not know if similar messages are heard in...