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Syria war: At least 70 killed in suspected chemical attack in Douma

At least 70 people have died in a suspected chemical attack in Douma, the last rebel-held town in Syria’s Eastern Ghouta, rescuers and medics say. Volunteer rescue force the White Helmets tweeted graphic images showing several bodies in basements. It said the deaths were likely to rise.

German van attack: ‘Suspect had mental health problems’

Authorities have searched four homes associated with the suspect, and said they have found “no clues” pointing to an extremist or political motive. Two people were killed when a van was driven into a restaurant terrace area of the west German city on Saturday. The 48-year-old driver

Parsons Green attack: Iraqi teenager convicted over Tube bomb

Ahmed Hassan’s bomb partially exploded on a London Underground train on 15 September, injuring about 50 people. A jury at the Old Bailey took just a day to find the 18-year-old, from Surrey, guilty of attempted murder. The Iraqi teenager had been referred to the government’s deradicalisation

Oregon man charged with assault, kidnapping in attack at Boulder web-design firm

The founder of a yoga company accused of posing as an FBI agentthen assaulting and threatening to kill employees at a Boulder web-design firm was charged Wednesday with 14 criminal counts. Daniel Shea, 45, of Oregon, was charged with first-degree burglary, attempted aggravated robbery, extortion, impersonating an officer,

Italy drive-by attack targets immigrants in Macerata

Italian police have arrested a gunman suspected of a carrying out a drive-by shooting spree that targeted African immigrants. At least six people were wounded in the central town of Macerata. The suspect, named locally as Luca Traini, 28, had an Italian flag wrapped around his neck

GoToMyPC hit by means of ‘state-of-the-art attack’ – change your password now

At the weekend, it emerged that Citrix’s GoToMyPC carrier has been hit through a few shape of assault, necessitating all users to reset their passwords to make sure debts aren’t compromised. news of the incident first emerged on Saturday, and there has been a in addition replace

Nuclear terrorist attack would ‘change our world’, says Obama

The threat from terrorists trying to launch a nuclear attack that would “change our world” is real, President Barack Obama has said. The world has taken “concrete” steps to prevent nuclear terrorism, he told the Nuclear Security Summit in Washington. But the so-called Islamic State (IS) obtaining

Hackers attack Verizon’s anti data breach division, access information of 1.5 million customers

Verizon’s anti-hacking task force called Verizon Enterprise Solutions was hit by hackers. Over 1.5 million customers’ data was stolen from the division, which is responsible for providing cybersecurity solutions to Fortune 500 companies. The breach was first reported by independent cybersecurity researcher Brian Krebs. The hacker/s, who

Brussels attack: Encryption and Snowden to blame for intelligence failures claims William Hague

William Hague: ‘The care taken by the Brussels murderers to leave no digital trail is a sign of strict and thorough training.’Reuters Former UK Foreign Secretary William Hague has claimed that recent terrorist atrocities in Brussels show ‘the need to crack’ terrorist communications, citing strong encryption and