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  • US charges 3 North Koreans over cyberattacks costing $1.3b

    Date: 2021-02-18 08:02:17 GMT - USA - World - SN:12 - ID:8805260

    WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (MENA) - The US Justice Department indicted three North Koreans in December on charges related to cyberattacks to steal over $1.3 billion in crypto and traditional currencies from banks and companies, The Korea Herald ....

  • US aims to ‘revitalize’ ties with NATO as major decisions loom

    Date: 2021-02-18 07:32:49 GMT - USA - World - SN:11 - ID:8805279

    WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (MENA) - US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin will be using his first ministerial meeting with NATO allies Wednesday to try to repair the frayed relationship, acknowledging that long-standing ties were, at times, strained under ....

  • Pakistan records 1,272 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-02-18 05:58:14 GMT - Pakistan - World - SN:2 - ID:8805217

    ISLAMABAD, Feb 18 (MENA) - Pakistan has reported 52 deaths in the last 24 hours by novel coronavirus as the number of positive cases has surged to 567,261, Dunya News reported. The nationwide tally of fatalities has jumped to 12,488 on ....

  • White House cyber adviser says it will take months to investigate Russian hack

    Date: 2021-02-17 22:13:12 GMT - USA - World - SN:97 - ID:8805152

    WASHINGTON, Feb 17 (MENA) - The White House's top cybersecurity adviser said on Wednesday an investigation into a sprawling Russian hacking operation against the United States, known as the SolarWinds hack, will take several more months to complete, ....

  • As social media time rises, so does teen girls' suicide risk - study

    Date: 2021-02-17 22:05:38 GMT - USA - World - SN:96 - ID:8805160

    , Feb 17 (MENA) - As the amount of time young teenage girls spend glued to Instagram, TikTok and other social media sites goes up, so does their long-term risk for suicide, a new study warns. The finding stems from a decade spent tracking social ....

  • 3 injured in blast in Germany

    Date: 2021-02-17 19:24:51 GMT - USA - World - SN:80 - ID:8805067

    BERLIN, Feb 17 (MENA) - A total of three people were injured in an explosion in an office block in Neckarsulm, a town in southwest Germany, on Wednesday, ABC news reported. The explosion was caused by a bomb in either a letter or a small parcel, ....

  • Italy reports 12,074 new coronavirus cases

    Date: 2021-02-17 18:53:15 GMT - Italy - World - SN:75 - ID:8804962

    ROME, Feb 17 (MENA) – Italy reported 12,074 new COVID-19 cases, and 369 more deaths in the last 24 hours, ANSA reported. This is compared to 10,386 new cases, and 336 more victims, on Tuesday, the Italian Health Ministry said on ....

  • Greece registers new 755 coronavirus infections

    Date: 2021-02-17 17:43:02 GMT - Greece - World - SN:68 - ID:8804876

    ATHENS, Feb 17 (MENA) – Greece confirmed 755 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, of which 9 were identified at entry points to the country, The National Herald reported Wednesday. Confirmed infections since the pandemic began ....

  • Prince Philip: Duke of Edinburgh admitted to hospital 'as a precaution' after feeling unwell

    Date: 2021-02-17 17:32:54 GMT - United Kingdom - World - SN:65 - ID:8804884

    LONDON, Feb 17 (MENA) - The Duke of Edinburgh has been admitted to hospital as a "precautionary measure" after feeling unwell. A Buckingham Palace spokesperson said the 99-year-old is "expected to remain in hospital for a few days of observation ....

  • UK variant spreading rapidly in Germany

    Date: 2021-02-17 17:21:45 GMT - Germany - World - SN:60 - ID:8804904

    BERLIN, Feb 17 (MENA) - German Health Minister Jens Spahn told reporters in Berlin Wednesday that the B117 coronavirus variant now accounts for 22% of all new infections in the country, euro news reported. Two weeks ago, the number of cases ....

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