Posted: 7:41 AM South Korean investigators said Thursday that a malicious code that spread through the server of one target, Nonghyup Bank, was traced to an Internet Protocol address in China.
Posted: 7:39 AM And in a warning to rebels battling to topple his regime, the Syrian leader pledged that his troops will "wipe out" and clean the country of the "forces of darkness."
Posted: 7:36 AM A member of Afghanistan's government-backed militia program has shot and killed five of his colleagues, an official said Friday.
Posted: 6:25 AM Wrapping up a three day visit to Israel, President Barack Obama paid respects to heroes of Israel and victims of the Holocaust, solemnly reaffirming the Jewish state's right to exist.
Posted: 8:48 PM One of the Vatican's main Twitter accounts and the website of its communications office were running stories about Batman, raising concerns it might have been hacked.
Posted: 1:52 PM Obama declared anew that Israeli expansion of housing settlements in disputed territory only hinders chances for fruitful negotiations with the Palestinians.
Posted: 8:43 AM One of Cuba's best-known dissidents has visited the White House after trying for nearly a decade to obtain government permission to travel outside the communist island.
Updated: 10:08 AM The findings bolster a key theory called inflation, which says the universe burst from subatomic size to its now-observable expanse in a fraction of a second.
Posted: 7:42 AM Facing the ultimatum, the Cypriot government was trying Thursday to drum up support for a new proposal that will please lawmakers in Parliament as well as the country's potential international creditors.
Posted: 7:41 AM U.S. President Barack Obama is meeting Palestinian officials on the second day of his Mideast tour to emphasize the importance of reaching an Israeli-Palestinian peace deal
Posted: 7:40 AM On his short helicopter ride from Jerusalem to the West Bank, President Barack Obama flew over sprawling Jewish settlements
Posted: 7:38 AM The imprisoned Kurdish rebel chief was on Thursday expected to issue a long-awaited declaration of a cease-fire in Turkey that would be a major step toward ending one of the world's bloodiest insurgencies.
Posted: 7:37 AM Investigators have traced a coordinated cyberattack that paralyzed tens of thousands of computers at six South Korean banks and media companies to a Chinese Internet Protocol address.
Posted: 7:35 AM Tehran hopes to have a plutonium-producing reactor up and running next year, part of a nuclear program that the Iranians insist is designed to produce electricity and material for medical and scientific research
Posted: 9:44 AM Computer networks at major South Korean banks and top TV broadcasters crashed en masse Wednesday, paralyzing bank machines across the country
Posted: 9:14 AM The Cypriot government and the country's central bank were working Wednesday on an alternative proposal to stave off bankruptcy.
Posted: 9:11 AM A senior Israeli official said Wednesday that it is "apparently clear" that chemical weapons were recently used in Syria, and that the alleged attack will be a main topic of conversation with visiting President Barack Obama.
Posted: 8:48 AM President Hamid Karzai has blamed the troops for egregious human rights abuses in Wardak province, allegations which U.S. military officials have steadfastly denied.
Posted: 8:46 AM An al-Qaida-affiliated group in Iraq claimed responsibility on Wednesday for bloody attacks that killed dozens of people across the country a day earlier.
Posted: 8:42 AM In an interview published in several Sudanese dailies on Wednesday, Omar al-Bashir says the people of Sudan need "fresh blood and a new impetus to continue their march."
Posted: 8:38 AM The price of beef, the main ingredient in bakso, has hit a record high while other essential components — garlic, shallots and chillies — have also recently skyrocketed.
Posted: 5:48 AM An English-language edition of a 2010 book co-authored by Jorge Mario Bergoglio, now Pope Francis, will be published in May.
Posted: 9:08 AM The Surabaya zoo is artificially incubating eggs in the hope the species would have a better chance of survival.
Posted: 7:16 AM Pope Francis urged princes, presidents, sheiks and thousands of ordinary people gathered for his installation Mass on Tuesday to protect the environment, the weakest and the poorest
Posted: 7:15 AM Cypriot finance officials are revising a planned financial bailout to relieve small account holders from having to pay a charge on their savings in order to secure an international rescue of the country's troubled banks.
