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美國國土安全部逾4.1萬員工資料遭黑客公開

美國國土安全部逾4.1萬員工資料遭黑客公開

美國國土安全部確認正處理一宗潛在資料外洩事件,外洩內容涉及逾4.1萬名僱員,部分資料可辨識從事情報、監視及臥底任務的人員。

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French shooting suspect targeted Muslims, Africans: prosecutor

French shooting suspect targeted Muslims, Africans: prosecutor

A man arrested after a gun attack in the Paris suburbs, killing one person and wounding seven including a child, has admitted to "targeting individuals who appeared to be Muslim, African, or North African," prosecutors said Thursday.

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French court rules Meta must negotiate over rights payments

French court rules Meta must negotiate over rights payments

A French appeals court rejected on Thursday an attempt by Meta to overturn an order to negotiate in good faith with French media over rights payments for information used on its social networks.

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Es’hailSat and Arabsat agree broader satellite and broadcasting cooperation

Es’hailSat and Arabsat agree broader satellite and broadcasting cooperation

Es'hailSat -Qatar Satellite Company- and the Arab Satellite Communications Organization (Arabsat) signed a strategic partnership agreement during the Arab Radio and Television Festival (ASBU Festival) in Hammamet, Tunisia.

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Spain demands answers as rail disaster toll rises

Spain demands answers as rail disaster toll rises

Spain began demanding answers on Thursday after the toll from the country's second high-speed train collision this year rose to 74 people, with scores injured and distraught relatives desperately seeking news about their loved ones.

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Garcia bids for Ryder Cup return as he confirms LIV exit

Garcia bids for Ryder Cup return as he confirms LIV exit

Sergio Garcia will target an 11th Ryder Cup appearance in Ireland next year after he became the latest leading golfer to confirm he was leaving the struggling LIV Golf circuit.

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Google drags down Wall Street stocks

Google drags down Wall Street stocks

Wall Street's main stock indices flashed red Thursday as investors dropped shares in the parent company of Google following results that fanned concerns over whether the global technology boom can be sustained.

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England outlast Sri Lanka despite Rathnayake's hundred in dead rubber

England outlast Sri Lanka despite Rathnayake's hundred in dead rubber

Pavan Rathnayake's brilliant century went in vain as England stopped Sri Lanka from chasing a big 387 target, winning the dead rubber by 55 runs in Lahore on Thursday.

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Starc strikes twice as Australia push for victory

Starc strikes twice as Australia push for victory

Fast bowler Mitchell Starc took two wickets as Australia went in search of a series-deciding victory on the third day of the third Test against South Africa at Newlands on Thursday.

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ECB says has tools to calm markets as French debt worries rise

ECB says has tools to calm markets as French debt worries rise

The European Central Bank on Thursday said it had crisis-fighting tools to deal with "disorderly" markets, seeking to calm worries that France's deteriorating public finances could shake the wider eurozone.

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