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Ransomware cyber-attack threat escalating – Europol
Friday’s cyber-attack has affected more than 200,000 victims in 150 countries, Europol chief Rob Wainwright says. He told the BBC…
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Massive cyber-attack hits computers in 99 countries
A massive cyber-attack using tools believed to have been stolen from the US National Security Agency (NSA) has struck organisations…
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Trump insists he’s not under FBI investigation
US President Donald Trump has insisted he is not under investigation, while dismissing the FBI director he fired as a…
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Trump-Russia investigation: Michael Flynn ordered to hand over papers
A US Senate panel investigating Russian interference in last year’s election has issued a rare formal demand for documents from…
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FBI chief James Comey fired by Trump
US President Donald Trump has fired the director of the FBI over his handling of the inquiry into Hillary Clinton’s…
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S Korea votes for new leader after scandal
South Koreans are voting in a presidential election, called early after a huge corruption scandal brought down their former leader.…
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Emmanuel Macron: French president-elect to fight ‘forces of division’
Emmanuel Macron has vowed to fight “the forces of division that undermine France” after easily winning the run-off election for…
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Nigeria’s President Buhari appears in public amid health concerns
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has made a rare public appearance amid ongoing questions about the state of his health. Photos…
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Macron condemns ‘massive’ hacking attack as documents leaked
The campaign of French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron says it has been the target of a “massive hacking attack” after…
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China launches aircraft carrier, boosting military presence
China has launched a new aircraft carrier in the latest sign of its growing military strength. It is the country’s…
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