Daily Archives: Nov 23, 2014
Regin: Symantec discovers new computer spying bug
Symantec has discovered Regin, one of the most sophisticated pieces of malicious software ever seen. The leading computer security company says Regin was probably created...
Afghanistan: At least 45 people killed in suicide bomb attack at volleyball match
At least 45 people have been killed in a suicide bomb attack at a volleyball tournament in Paktika province, eastern Afghanistan, officials say. Local reports...
Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2014: Lewis Hamilton wins F1 World Drivers’ Championship
Lewis Hamilton has won his second World Drivers' Championship after the 2008 victory in the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton, second in qualifying,...
Hitler watercolor painting sells for $161,000 at Nuremberg auction
An Adolf Hitler’s watercolor painting has sold at an auction in Germany for 130,000 euros ($161,000). The 1914 painting of Munich's city hall was put...
Flood warning remains in effect in Buffalo, Genessee, Wyoming, Chatauqua and Cattaraugus
Weather forecasters now warn of flooding as the snow melts in the north-east of the US. Officials in New York state are worried some buildings...
Tunisia votes in first presidential election since Arab Spring
Tunisia is voting in the first presidential election since the 2011 Arab Spring revolution that triggered uprisings across the region. Twenty seven candidates are in...
Bahrain elections 2014: Shia-led opposition boycotted vote
Bahrain has voted in the country's first parliamentary elections since protests erupted in the wake of the Arab Spring in 2011. The government called on...
Marion Barry dead at the age of 78
Ex-Washington DC Mayor Marion Barry, who won re-election after a drug arrest, has died at the age of 78. Democrat Marion Barry served three terms...