SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The number of previously unknown software flaws used by hackers more than doubled last year, a new report says, in another sign of the increasing sophistication of cybercrime and online espionage.
DAVAO CITY -- Boxing managers, promoters, trainers and fellow Filipino boxers think that 8-division world champion Manny Pacquiao can still fight and should postpone his retirement after scoring a convincing unanimous decision against Timothy Bradley last Sunday.
TOKYO, April 12 (Reuters) - Nomura Holdings Inc plans to cut between 500-600 jobs, mainly in its European cash equities business, as Japan's biggest brokerage tries to stem losses incurred in its long-term drive to become a major global industry player, people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.
Former Clemson standout Brody Koerner went seven strong innings, Citadel product James Reeves pitched two clean frames and Trey Amburgey bashed his first home run of the season as the Charleston RiverDogs blanked the Asheville Tourists, 4-0, in front of a crowd of 2,470 on hand at Riley Park on Monday night.
Beijing, China -- China is "strongly dissatisfied" with a Group of Seven statement calling for restraint in disputed waters, the foreign ministry said Tuesday, as worries grow in Asia over Beijing's territorial and military ambitions.
BEIJING — A government report says more than 80 percent of underground water drawn from relatively shallow wells used by farms, factories and mostly rural households is unsafe for drinking because of pollution.
A congressional committee in Brazil has voted to recommend the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff. Yiming Woo reports.
A congressional committee in Brazil has voted to recommend the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff. Yiming Woo reports.
A congressional committee in Brazil has voted to recommend the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff. Yiming Woo reports.
A congressional committee in Brazil has voted to recommend the impeachment of President Dilma Rousseff. Yiming Woo reports.
Bb Pilipinas 2015 candidates The annual Binibining Pilipinas pageant will crown its new queens on Sunday, April 17, in a glitzy event at the Smart Araneta Center. A most-awaited affair, it will see the reigning Miss Universe Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach crown her successor who will represent the country in what many hope would be a shot at a back-to-back crown. The 40 candidates this year had been busy with pre-pageant activities, building up excitement for the coronation night. Clad in stylish rainbow-colored swimsuits designed by Domz Ramos... Читать дальше...
BEIJING (Reuters) - China aims to turn its national soccer team into one of the world's best by 2050, state media said on Tuesday, as the country continues to map out ways of revitalising a sport damaged by match-fixing scandals and poor performances on the pitch.
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — There's a new face on Sesame Street — a sassy, fun 6-year-old Afghan puppet girl called Zari, with purple skin, an orange nose and multi-colored hair, an infectious giggle and outfits to please Afghanistan's broad kaleidoscope of ethnicities and cultures.
HONG KONG, April 12 (Reuters) - The Hong Kong stock exchange plans to launch renminbi currency futures contracts against the Indonesian rupiah and the Malaysian ringgit in the coming months, its chief executive said on Tuesday.
TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian stocks rose on Tuesday, led by a rebound in Japanese stocks, while commodities such as crude oil stood tall thanks to a sagging dollar.
SYDNEY, April 12 (Reuters) - The Australian Rugby Union (ARU) unveiled a five-year plan to grow the game on Tuesday, a day after announcing another loss on their annual accounts.
TAIPEI, April 12 (Reuters) - Taiwan stocks edged up on Tuesday but the gains could be short-lived after data showed on Monday that the island's exports fell for the 14th straight month in March.
SYDNEY/WELLINGTON, April 12 (Reuters) - Australian shares rose more than 0.5 percent on Tuesday as stronger commodity prices and support for financials underpinned the benchmark, rebounding from a five-week low touched last week.
SYDNEY/WELLINGTON, April 12 (Reuters) - Australian shares rose more than 0.5 percent on Tuesday as stronger commodity prices and support for financials underpinned the benchmark, rebounding from a five-week low touched last week.
A state of emergency is declared in a Canadian aboriginal community as mental health officials are sent in to address a rash of suicide attempts. Gavino Garay reports.
A state of emergency is declared in a Canadian aboriginal community as mental health officials are sent in to address a rash of suicide attempts. Gavino Garay reports.
A state of emergency is declared in a Canadian aboriginal community as mental health officials are sent in to address a rash of suicide attempts. Gavino Garay reports.
A state of emergency is declared in a Canadian aboriginal community as mental health officials are sent in to address a rash of suicide attempts. Gavino Garay reports.
BEIJING, April 12 (Reuters) - China will step up its crackdown on underground banks this year as the country's economic slowdown and market volatility has sparked a wave of capital outflows, according to a senior official in the country's foreign exchange regulator.
MADRID (Reuters) - Barcelona can redress their stuttering domestic form by sealing their passage to the Champions League semi-finals when they visit Atletico Madrid on Wednesday.
