International

Sony threatens Twitter with legal action over hack

Sony Pictures has threatened Twitter with legal action unless it removes confidential material stolen from…

Ex-minister sentenced to death

A former government minister has been sentenced to hang for rape and genocide.

Russia tests new rocket

Russia on Tuesday successfully test-launched its newest heavy-class Angara rocket, which has been developed with…

Hong Kong jails property tycoon, deputy for graft

Hong Kong property tycoon Thomas Kwok and its former deputy leader were jailed for corruption…

Cameroon army dismantles Boko Haram training camp

Cameroon's army has dismantled a training camp for Nigeria's Boko Haram Islamist group, arresting or…

10 injured in a van attack in crowded French market

A driver ploughed into a Christmas market in western France Monday, injuring 10 people before…

Tit-for-tat? North Korea's internet connection crippled

North Korea's weak Internet links appear to have been crippled by a major outage, cyber…

Italian police smash Neo-Fascist plot

Italian police arrested 14 neo-fascists and placed 44 others under investigation on Monday after uncovering…

Spain's 'Fat One' lottery pays out 2.2 bn euros

Spain's Christmas lottery El Gordo, considered the world's richest in prizes, shared out 2.

Uzbekistan announces 90 per cent voters turn out

Uzbekistan on Monday announced a near 90-percent turnout in its weekend parliamentary election, a poll…