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The fact is that a cache of cyber weapons was said to have been stolen from the NSA by the same collective behind the WannaCry ransomware that created the biggest-ever extortion racket to hit the Internet.

Manhunt for hackers behind cyber attacks

Experts and officials offered differing estimates of the scope of the attacks, but all agreed it was huge.

15 May 2017 4:16 AM IST

Pope Francis waves to the crowd from the window of the apostolic palace overlooking St Peters square during the Sunday Regina Coeli prayer in Vatican. (Photo: AFP)

Won't judge Trump, will hear him, says Pope Francis

The pope has also been an ardent supporter of efforts to combat climate change.

15 May 2017 2:51 AM IST

Newly-elected French President Emmanuel Macron poses with his wife Brigitte Trogneux at the Elysee presidential Palace in France on Sunday prior to the inauguration ceremony. (Photo: AFP)

Will heal French divide, vows Macron after oath

rance's youngest post-war Prez pledges to restore nation's standing on world stage.

15 May 2017 1:50 AM IST

James Comey and Donald Trump

Wrap-up: Trump fires up FBI storm

White House officials denied allegations that there was any political motive in the move by Mr Trump, who took office on...

15 May 2017 1:32 AM IST

Australian Senator Larissa Waters breastfed her baby in the Senate Chamber. (Photo: AFP)

Wrap-up: History in Aussie house

Senator breastfeeds baby in chamber, says needs more women and parents in parliament.

15 May 2017 1:24 AM IST

Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, left, shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping ahead of the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing. (Photo: AP)

OBOR: China's Xi Jinping, Nawaz Sharif snub India

China is planning to invest billions of dollars in building railways, waterways and highways as part of its OBOR...

15 May 2017 1:15 AM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin (Photo: AP)

Russian TV cuts Putin mention from Fargo

The channel, the most popular in Russia, is showing this month the third season of the show.

15 May 2017 12:52 AM IST

It has advised users and organisations to apply patches to their Microsoft operating system Windows to prevent getting infected by the attack.

India issues do's and don'ts to fight back cyber attack

The hackers are believed to have used cyber weapons stolen from the US' National Security Agency to lock up computers.

15 May 2017 12:50 AM IST

Asif Ali Zardari (Photo: AP)

Pak elections in 8-9 months, says Asif Ali Zardari

He said his party had accepted the 2013 election results for the sake of democracy.

15 May 2017 12:42 AM IST

Mumbai attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed. (Photo: AFP)

Hafiz Saeed spreading terror in name of jihad, says Pakistan

The Pakistan government also said that lifting house arrest of the JuD chief and his four aides will be a threat to the...

15 May 2017 12:21 AM IST

Representational image (Photo: File)

Monday blues: Damage may escalate; new ransomware attack possible,...

The virus, which took control of users' files, spread to 100 countries, including India, the UK, Spain, France and...

14 May 2017 8:53 PM IST

Nepalese Armys bomb disposal team detonate the explosives during the local election in Bhaktapur, Nepal. (Photo: AP)

1 killed in clashes as Nepal holds local polls after 20 yrs

A bomb was also found early Sunday morning outside the house of a mayoral candidate for the main opposition CPN-UML...

14 May 2017 7:01 PM IST