US Authorities Disclose Ransomware Attacks Against Water Facilities

US Authorities Disclose Ransomware Attacks Against Water Facilities

U.S. authorities said on Thursday that four ransomware attacks had penetrated water and wastewater facilities in the past year, and...

Turkey Presses Taliban for Female Education and Inclusive Afghan Government 

Turkey Presses Taliban for Female Education and Inclusive Afghan Government 

Turkey hosted leaders of Afghanistan’s Taliban government for the first time Thursday, repeating its advice to the Islamist group on...

La Palma Records Strong Earthquake as Volcano Eruption Continues

La Palma Records Strong Earthquake as Volcano Eruption Continues

A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck the Spanish island of La Palma overnight Thursday, officials said, the strongest recorded since the island’s...

Consortium Behind Pegasus Project Wins EU Journalism Prize

Consortium Behind Pegasus Project Wins EU Journalism Prize

The consortium of journalists behind the Pegasus Project investigation into malware from Israel-based NSO Group won the top European Union...

Russia Sets COVID-19 Death Record for 3rd Straight Day

Russia Sets COVID-19 Death Record for 3rd Straight Day

Russian health officials Thursday reported a record number of COVID-19 deaths – 986 – for the third consecutive day, while...

Biden to Meet With Pope, Attend Climate Talks in Europe

Biden to Meet With Pope, Attend Climate Talks in Europe

U.S. President Joe Biden plans to meet with Pope Francis at the Vatican later this month, the White House said...

Microsoft to Shut Down LinkedIn in China Over Censorship Concerns

Microsoft to Shut Down LinkedIn in China Over Censorship Concerns

Microsoft will close LinkedIn in China later this year, the company announced Thursday. The professional networking site, which started operating...

Norway Police: Bow and Arrow Attack Appears to Be Act of Terror

Norway Police: Bow and Arrow Attack Appears to Be Act of Terror

Police in Norway Thursday said a bow-and-arrow attack that claimed the lives of five people in the town of Kongsberg...

Paris Threatens Retaliation in an Explosive Anglo-French Fishing Dispute

Paris Threatens Retaliation in an Explosive Anglo-French Fishing Dispute

France has threatened to retaliate against Britain in yet another post-Brexit dispute, this time over fishing rights in what the...

Erdogan Says Media Are ‘Incomparably Free,’ But Turkish Journalists Disagree

Erdogan Says Media Are ‘Incomparably Free,’ But Turkish Journalists Disagree

Turkey’s president has brushed aside criticism of the country’s press freedom record, telling a U.S. broadcaster the country is “incomparably...