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Japan's Sony hit by cyber attack, bomb threat
AFP, Published on 25/08/2014
» TOKYO - Japanese entertainment giant Sony said Monday its online music and gaming sites came under a cyber attack by a hacker group that also claimed there were explosives on a plane carrying a senior company executive.
Hurting Murray survives Haase
AFP, Published on 25/08/2014
» A hurting Andy Murray survived a scare in his US Opener on Monday, holding on for a four-set victory over Robin Haase.
Injured Clarke out of opening Zimbabwe cricket clash
AFP, Published on 25/08/2014
» HARARE - Australian captain Michael Clarke was Monday ruled out of the team's triangular series opener against Zimbabwe at Harare Sports Club with a hamstring injury.
Lee Dong-Gook earns recall to S.Korea national football team
AFP, Published on 25/08/2014
» SEOUL - Veteran South Korea striker Lee Dong-Gook has been recalled to the national squad for next month's home friendlies against Venezuela and Uruguay as he hopes to win his long-awaited 100th cap.
Boxing legend Pacquiao dismisses Algieri threat
AFP, Published on 25/08/2014
» MACAO - Filipino boxing legend Manny Pacquiao on Monday dismissed his next opponent, undefeated American Chris Algieri, as merely an "okay" fighter as the build-up began to their upcoming contest.
Lee Chong Wei's world title bid begins with a bang
AFP, Published on 25/08/2014
» Lee Chong Wei began what is almost certainly his best chance of winning the world title with a routine win over Korean opponent Lee Dong Keun in Copenhagen on Monday.
Chinese media warn US over warplane interception
AFP, Published on 25/08/2014
» BEIJING - China's state-run media warned Washington on Monday that Beijing could treat its surveillance flights as an "act of hostility", after accusations a Chinese fighter jet flew dangerously close to a US military aircraft.
Japanese PM visits Hiroshima after killer landslides
AFP, Published on 25/08/2014
» Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday pledged full support for victims of last week's massive landslides in Hiroshima, as he made his first visit since the disaster to the western Japanese city.
Japan ready to offer trial Ebola drug
AFP, Published on 25/08/2014
» TOKYO - Tokyo stands ready to offer an experimental drug developed by a Japanese company to help stem the global tide of the deadly Ebola virus, the top government spokesman said Monday.
Unemployment rate holds at 1.04%
Online Reporters, Published on 25/08/2014
» Thailand’s unemployment hit 1.04% in the second quarter, virtually unchanged from a year earlier.