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Renault hit by global cyberattack 13 May 2017 - 10:50 am

Paris: French carmaker Renault is the latest major organisation to be hit by the massive wave of cyberattacks sweeping the globe, the company's...

G-7 nations seek ways to make growth help more people 13 May 2017 - 10:30 am

Bari, Italy: Finance ministers from seven rich countries were wrapping up work Saturday on efforts to make growth more inclusive and to fight...

Mozambique receives Kroll audit into hidden debts 13 May 2017 - 10:28 am

MAPUTO: The Mozambican Attorney General's office said on Saturday it had received an audit carried out by U.S. firm Kroll into $2 billion...

Afghan official: 3 civilians killed in bomb blast in Kabul 13 May 2017 - 10:25 am

Kabul, Afghanistan :An Afghan official says at least three civilians have been killed in the capital Kabul after their vehicle was attacked with...

US train driver faces charges over deadly 2015 derailment 13 May 2017 - 10:16 am

Washington: Criminal charges were filed Friday against a US passenger train driver for the 2015 derailment in Philadelphia that killed eight people and...

Turnout is key for Iran's election, a challenge for Rouhani 13 May 2017 - 10:16 am

TEHRAN, Iran: Iran's presidential election may turn on turnout.Historically, the more Iranians who cast ballots, the greater the chance a reformist or a...

Pyongyang will talk with Washington under right conditions 13 May 2017 - 10:09 am

Beijing: Director-General of the North America bureau chief of North Korea's foreign ministry Choe Son-hui said Saturday that Pyongyang will hold talks with...

Six Indian climbers make first Everest summit of season 13 May 2017 - 10:02 am

Kathmandu: Six Indian climbers reached the top of Mount Everest on Saturday, the first group to summit the world's highest peak this season....

Immense scope for new airpots in Northeast: Jayant Sinha 13 May 2017 - 10:02 am

New Delhi: There are immense possibilities for building new airports in the northeastern states, Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha said...

Researcher finds 'kill switch' for cyberattack ransomeware 13 May 2017 - 09:52 am

Hong Kong: A cybersecurity researcher appears to have discovered a "kill switch" that can prevent the spread of the WannaCry ransomware -- for...

Delhi Metro to move HC over tribunal order on airport line 13 May 2017 - 09:26 am

New Delhi: The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said on Friday that it will move Delhi High Court against an arbitration tribunal's order...

Another day on the job, in the eye of a hurricane 13 May 2017 - 09:25 am

Miami: Hurricanes can be monstruous, terrifying things to live through. Garrett Black flies through them for a living and likes it. Last year,...

Kashmir could turn out to be Modi's biggest failure 13 May 2017 - 09:18 am

There is little doubt that notwithstanding any achievement of Narendra Modi in the economic field or in partially curbing the saffron hotheads, Kashmir...

Opposition committed to field winning face in presidential polls: Congress 13 May 2017 - 09:11 am

New Delhi: The Congress said on Friday that the opposition was committed to field "the most credible and winning face" in the presidential...

Comey crisis could bedevil Trump on health care, tax reform 13 May 2017 - 09:07 am

Washington: US Republicans struggling to pass a health care overhaul and tax reform this year have seen their path narrow, as Congress reels...

Plane evacuated in Germany after suspicious conversation overheard 13 May 2017 - 08:49 am

Cologne, Germany: A plane at Germany's Cologne Bonn airport was reportedly evacuated late Friday after passengers said they had overheard a suspicious conversation....

Protesting pensioners scuffle with police in Venezuela 13 May 2017 - 07:54 am

Caracas: Elderly protesters braved pepper spray in scuffles with riot police on Friday as they marched in the latest anti-government protests in Venezuela....

Trump warns sacked FBI chief over media leaks 13 May 2017 - 07:49 am

Washington: President Donald Trump on Friday warned his sacked FBI director against "leaking" information to reporters, as the White House refused to deny...