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New cyberattack wallops Europe; spreads more slowly in US
PARIS — A new and highly virulent outbreak of data-scrambling software — apparently sown in Ukraine — caused disruption across the world Tuesday. Following a similar attack in May , the fresh cyber-assault paralyzed some hospitals, government offices and major multinational corporations in a dramatic demonstration of how easily malicious...
New wave of cyberattacks spreads from Russia across globe
KIEV: A wave of cyberattacks hit Russia and Ukraine before spreading to western Europe and North America on Tuesday, in the second global outbreak of so-called ransomware in less than two months. Ukraine’s central bank, Kiev’s main airport, the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site, and a string of multinational companies, including US...
Macron says France will not recognize Crimea ‘annexation’
President Emmanuel Macron said Monday France refuses to recogniZe Russia’s ‘annexation’ of the Ukrainian peninsula of Crimea. …read more Source: GMA News...
Macron says France will not recognise Crimea ‘annexation’
President Emmanuel Macron said Monday France refuses to recogniZe Russia’s ‘annexation’ of the Ukrainian peninsula of Crimea. …read more Source: GMA News...
Ukraine’s Poroshenko scores Trump White House meeting
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump greeted his Ukrainian counterpart Petro Poroshenko in the White House on Tuesday, a meeting that came as Washington rolled out more sanctions against pro-Russian rebels, in a diplomatic coup for Kiev. Amid speculation that Trump would refuse to meet the Ukrainian leader, Poroshenko had what the White House...
Senate backs sanctions on Russia over US election hacking
WASHINGTON: The US Senate voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to punish Russia over its alleged election meddling, passing a bill that would bar President Donald Trump from unilaterally easing existing sanctions on Moscow. The vote at a time of high tension in Washington over the Russia scandal was 97-2. The proposal was included in an amendment that...
Putin, Modi talk up trade at Russia’s economic showcase
SAINT PETERSBURG: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian premier Narendra Modi looked to bolster declining trade Thursday, as the defiant Russian strongman sought to burnish a fragile recovery at the Kremlin’s economic showcase despite tensions with the West. Among the deals Modi and Putin oversaw on the third leg of the Indian...
Putin hosts Modi at Russia’s economic forum
SAINT PETERSBURG: Russian President Vladimir Putin hosts Indian premier Narendra Modi on Thursday on the sidelines of the Kremlin’s annual economic forum, as Moscow looks to burnish a fragile recovery despite tensions with the West. Modi and Putin will meet on the third leg of the Indian leader’s four-nation tour of Europe with the...
Putin hosts Modi at Russia’s economic showcase
SAINT PETERSBURG: Russian President Vladimir Putin hosts Indian premier Narendra Modi on Thursday on the sidelines of the Kremlin’s annual economic forum, as Moscow looks to burnish a fragile recovery despite tensions with the West. Modi and Putin will meet on the third leg of the Indian leader’s four-nation tour of Europe with the...
McCain: Putin a bigger threat than IS
SYDNEY: Russian President Vladimir Putin is a bigger threat to world security than the so-called Islamic State group, according to veteran US Senator John McCain who also admits Donald Trump makes him “nervous.” Republican McCain – one of US President Trump’s most outspoken critics in his own party – said Russia’s alleged meddling in...
