Firms scramble to recover from wave of cyberattacks
KIEV: Thousands of computer users across the globe scrambled on Wednesday to reboot after a wave of ransomware cyberattacks spread…
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Japan carrier forces wheelchair-bound man to crawl onto plane
TOKYO: A Japanese budget airline apologised Wednesday for forcing a wheelchair-bound man to crawl up a set of stairs to…
Taiwan offers cancer treatment to China dissident Liu
TAIPEI: Taiwan said Wednesday that it was willing to offer cancer-stricken Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo treatment after prison officials granted…
Dozens injured in NY subway train derailment
NEW YORK: Dozens of people were injured Tuesday when two New York subway train cars careened off the tracks,…
Ex-bosses to go on trial over Fukushima disaster
TOKYO: Three former executives at Fukushima’s operator stand trial this week on the only criminal charges laid in the 2011…
Australia outrage over kangaroo shot dead, dressed in leopard-print
SYDNEY: A kangaroo dressed in leopard-print has been found shot dead on an Australian roadside tied to a chair and…
European rights court backs UK on allowing sick baby to die
STRASBOURG, France: The European Court of Human Rights on Tuesday said it concurred with a British decision to withdraw…
Chernobyl’s radiation monitoring hit by cyberattack: spokeswoman
KIEV: The radiation monitoring system at Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear site has been taken offline after a massive cyberattack, forcing employees…