Suspected China-linked hack on US telecoms worst in nation’s history, senator says
A breach of telecoms companies that the United States said was linked to China was the “worst telecom hack in our nation’s history – by far”, the chairman of the…
US Northwest avoids ‘bomb cyclone’ but deluged by ‘atmospheric river’
About 272,000 homes and businesses remained without power on Nov 21 night. Read More
Russia says its forces capture Dalne village in eastern Ukraine
MOSCOW – Russia’s Defence Ministry said on Thursday that its forces had captured the eastern Ukrainian village of Dalne in the Donetsk region, a focal point of their advance in…
Taiwan’s president to visit Pacific island nation allies
TAIPEI – Taiwan’s presidential office said on Friday that President Lai Ching-te will visit Taiwan’s Pacific island nation allies, which could mean he also makes sensitive transit stops in U.S.…
Ukrainian parliament postpones Friday sitting, public broadcaster reports
Ukraine’s parliament has postponed a sitting due to have taken place on Friday out of security concerns, public broadcaster Suspilne reported on Thursday, quoting sources. Read More
FAA says US flights can resume to airports in northern Haiti
WASHINGTON – The Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday it was allowing U.S. flights to resume to six airports in northern Haiti. Read More
Security guard at US embassy in Oslo arrested for espionage
OSLO – A security guard working at the U.S. embassy in Norway has been arrested on suspicion of espionage on behalf of Russia and Iran, a Norwegian security police official…
Security guard at US embassy in Oslo arrested for espionage
OSLO – A security guard working at the U.S. embassy in Norway has been arrested on suspicion of espionage on behalf of Russia and Iran, a Norwegian security police official…
Senegalese president’s party secures large parliamentary majority
DAKAR – Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s Pastef party has won 130 out of 165 seats in legislative elections, securing a clear majority in parliament and a mandate to pursue…
Netanyahu aide, soldier accused in leak case that shook Israel
JERUSALEM – An Israeli state attorney on Thursday indicted an aide to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on charges of passing on classified documents with an intent to harm the state…