Bill Gates Tops Forbes Rich List, Michael Jordan Joins – Bill Gates stands atop Forbes magazine’s annual list of the world’s richest people, as Facebook Inc’s (FB.O) Mark Zuckerberg joined the top 20 and basketball star Michael Jordan ploughed new air by making the list for the first time. [reuters]

SA Catamaran Crew Missing – A South African catamaran crew on a voyage to Thailand have not been heard from in a month and a half, concerned family members said on Monday. [enca]

Islamic State: Another 300 Australian Troops Being Sent To Train Forces In Iraq – Australia is expanding its military role in Iraq, with the Government approving a plan to send another 300 soldiers to help train forces fighting Islamic State militants. [abcau]

Twitter Escalates Its Own ISIS Battle: 2,000 Accounts Suspended Last Week – ISIS has been under attack in the last few days from Twitter, which has quietly suspended at least 2,000 accounts linked to the terror group and its supporters, according to people with knowledge of the operation. [abc]

Johadi John Tried To Travel To South Africa – More details have emerged about Isis executioner ‘Jihadi John’, who apparently attempted to travel to South Africa in 2009, but was arrested at the airport. [ewn]

Nasdaq Composite Ends Above 5000 for First Time Since Dot-Com Era – Milestone marks revival of an index once synonymous with technology bubble. [wsj]

Irish Chef ‘Who Owes Millions’ Opens New Cape Town Eatery – Old Staff Want Money – Notorious Irish ‘celebrity’ chef’, Conrad Gallagher is back in town. This, after hightailing it out of here a few years back, following various liquidations, bankruptcies, sequestrations etc. [read]

Jihadi John’s Mother Screamed ‘That’s My Son’ When She Saw First Beheading Video – But No Evidence She Reported Him – Ghania Emwazi realised that the the knife-wielding executioner who appeared in video showing murder of US journalist James Foley was her son Mohammed. [tele]

Four More Hawks Members Suspended – The four are suspected of being involved in the illegal rendition of Zimbabweans in 2010 – the same as Shadrack Sibiya and Anwa Dramat. [m&g]

Boko Haram Video Shows Two Men Being Beheaded Accused Of Spying – A video purporting to show the executions of two alleged spies has been released by Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram. [dm]

Zuckerberg: Facebook Is ‘Working On’ Building Lasers And Drones – Mark Zuckerberg told a packed house on Monday at Mobile World Congress that Facebook is still building drones, lasers and satellites as a part of an initiative to get more of the world’s population online. [mash]

Google Has A Plan To Revolutionize Your Cell Phone Service – Google confirmed Monday that it’s moving into the wireless phone business, unveiling an ambitious plan to launch a mobile network using a combination of cell towers and Wi-Fi hotspots. [fortune]

These Are The World’s Most Expensive Cities – The Southeast Asian city-state of Singapore retained its title as the world’s most expensive city for the second consecutive year, the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) said in a new survey. [cnbc]

Coffee Prevents Clogged Arteries: Study – People who drink three to five coffees a day are less likely to develop clogged arteries that could lead to heart attacks, a study shows. [smh]

Half A Century Later, The US Box Office Is Alive With ‘The Sound Of Music’ – The musical, starring Julie Andrews, turned 50 years old Monday. It is third on the list of Hollywood blockbusters with nearly $1.2 billion in ticket sales, when adjusted for inflation. [fortune]

English Nazis Are Planning A ‘White Man March’ In Newcastle – Newcastle has just breathed a sigh of relief following the passing of the weekend’s Pegida demonstration, when a few hundred bigots took to the streets to shout about Islamification. But the city will have to gear up for another, more extreme far-right street demo later this month. [vice]

Jennifer Lawrence To Star In Spielberg Adaptation of War Photographer’s Memoir – War photographer Lynsey Addario’s memoir has barely been out for a month, but the bidding war for its film adaptation appears to be over. [time]

Father Left The Sole Parent To Quadruplets After His Wife Died Giving Birth – A man has been left the sole parent to four newborn babies after his wife died giving birth to quadruplets. [mrtro]

There Is Now Photographic Evidence of Leonardo DiCaprio and Rihanna’s Romance – Someone has snapped a couple of photos of Leonardo DiCaprio joining Rihanna at her birthday party. But what does it mean? [vanfair]

Sly Stallone Bust-Up On Set – Rocky’s not taking any mess on his set — Sylvester Stallone had to bust up a very real brawl during filming of the latest Rocky flick, “Creed” … TMZ has learned. [tmz]

Justin Bieber Trolls Seth Rogen: The Pop Star Rips ‘The Interview’ and Demands to Be Roasted – Seth Rogen once called Bieber a “piece of shit.” Now, pop’s biggest brat wants to be given the business again in his upcoming Comedy Central Roast. [beast]

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