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Iran hit by global cyber attack that left US flag on screens:IT ministry

HackershaveattackednetworksinanumberofcountriesincludingdatacentersinIranwheretheylefttheimageofaU.S.flagonscreensalongwithawarning:“Don’tmesswithourelections”,

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Iran hit by global cyber attack that left U.S. flag on screens

HackershaveattackednetworksinanumberofcountriesincludingdatacentersinIranwheretheylefttheimageofaU.S.flagonscreensalongwithawarning:“Don’tmesswithourelections”,

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Technical glitch hits Sydney airport, delaying flights

SydneyAirportsaidonFridayatechnicalsnagcausedinterruptionsinpassengerprocessingattwoofitsterminals,causinghoursofdelayfortravellers.Photosandvideosoftheairports

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YouTube moderators inadvertently removed right-wing channels

YouTube'scrackdownonconspiracytheoriesinthewakeoftheParklandmassshootinghashadsomeunintendedcasualties.ThestreamingvideofirmhasconfirmedtoBloombergthatitshumanm

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Cyclone leaves 20 dead, over 1,700 houses damaged in Indonesia

TheIndonesiandisastermanagementagencyreportedonFridaythat20peopleweredeadand1,709housesweredestroyedaftercyclonefromtheIndianOceantriggeredlandslides,floodsandw

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Seven killed, over 20,000 affected following heavy rain in Sri Lanka

ByAPDwriterEaswaranCOLOMBO,Nov.30(APD)--Sevenpeoplehavebeenreporteddead,over20,000affectedandfivepeoplearemissingasofThursdayafternoonfollowingheavyrains.Severa

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Colombia mudslide: Four dead as Corinto town inundated

Atleastfourpeoplehavediedand18aremissingafteramudslidesweptthroughthetownofCorintoinColombia'ssouth-westCaucaprovince.EmergencyworkerssaidtheLaPailariverburstit

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More acidic oceans 'will affect all sea life'

Allsealifewillbeaffectedbecausecarbondioxideemissionsfrommodernsocietyaremakingtheoceansmoreacidic,amajornewreportwillsay.Theeight-yearstudyfrommorethan250scien

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Japan's Kobe Steel scandal spreads, 500 firms affected

Japan'sthird-largeststeelmaker,KobeSteel,admittedonFridaythatasnowballingfalsifieddatascandalhadaffectedaround500customersandmoreproductsfoundinvolved.Thenumber

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Over 300,000 households in Sri Lanka facing food insecurity

ByAPDWriterEaswaranCOLOMBO,Aug.29(APD)-Over300,000householdsinSriLankaareestimatedtobefoodinsecureasaresultofdrought,theUnitedNationsofficeinColombosaidonTuesda

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Update: Death toll in India's Bihar floods rises to 393

DeathtollintheongoingfloodsinIndia'seasternstateofBiharhasrisento393,officialssaidFriday.ThewaterinBurhiGandakandBagmatiriversisflowingabovedangermarkandhaveinu

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Over 4,000 children rendered homeless in Sierra Leone after mudslide

SierraLeone'sDeputyMinisterofInformationandCommunications,CorneliusDeveax,disclosedthatover4,000childrenhavebeenregisteredashomelessafterthefloodingandmudslided

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Update: 91 killed, 9.6 mln people affected by floods in eastern India

ThefloodsinIndia'seasternstateofBiharkilledatleast91peopleandaffectedover9.6millionothers,officialssaidWednesday.Accordingtoofficials,heavyrainsforthepastthreed

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Updated | Death toll rises to 24 from flash flood in SW China

Thedeathtollhasrisento24fromaflashfloodinLiangshanYiAutonomousPrefectureinsouthwestChina'sSichuanProvince,localauthoritiessaidTuesday.TheflashfloodhitGengdiVill

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23 killed in Thailand flooding, damage estimated at $300 mln

Atleast23peoplehavebeenkilledinwidespreadfloodinginThailand,withafurtheronemillionaffected.Authoritieshavedeclared10ofthecountry's77provincesdisasterzonesasthec

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China donates 1 mln USD to help Botswana after cyclone Dineo

TheChinesegovernmentdonatedonemillionUSdollarstoBotswanaafteritwasdevastatedbycycloneDineo.Botswananministeroffinanceandeconomicdevelopment,Hon.KennethMatambo,a

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Analysts blame poor security for spread of cyberattack

Thedata-scramblingsoftwareepidemicthatparalyzedcomputersgloballyisundercontrolinUkraine,whereitlikelyoriginated,ascompaniesandgovernmentsaroundtheworldcountedth