US intelligence agencies have warned of a "significant" cyber attack on several federal departments uncovered over the weekend remains ongoing. "This is a developing situation, and while we continue to work to understand the full extent of this campaign, we know this compromise has affected networks within the federal government," the FBI, the director of national intelligence and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) said in a joint statement late Wednesday.

US intel agencies warn of an ongoing cyber attack on government

Iran has planned to roughly double its oil production in the next year -- as the country anticipates a loosening of US sanctions after Joe Biden assumes power. Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh told lawmakers on Saturday the government aims to pump 4.

Iran wants to hike oil production next year

U.S. technology firms including Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google face fines of up to 10% of annual turnover and could even be broken up under draft European Union rules announced on Tuesday aimed at curbing their powers.

EU moves to rein in US tech giants with threat of fines, break-up

A long-lost artefact from the Great Pyramid of Giza, one of only three objects ever recovered from inside the last remaining wonder of the ancient world, has been found in a chance discovery Aberdeen, a city in Scotland.

Lost artefact from Great Pyramid of Giza found in Aberdeen cigar box

A man in Canada endured pain and got himself a tattoo -- in order to help his "self-conscious" son accept a birthmark on his torso. Edmonton-based Derek Prue Sr took the decision to get inked after noticing his son did not want to take off his shirt when he went swimming.

A father in Canada gets tattoo to match son's birthmark

A group of US states is planning to take aim at Google with an antitrust lawsuit, saying the internet giant abused its power when ranking its own offerings in search results.

US states aiming an antitrust suit against Google

Researchers have discovered that a two-legged chicken-sized Cretaceous Period dinosaur made a living hunting insects and perhaps small vertebrates like frogs and lizards about 110 million years ago along the shores of an ancient lagoon in what is now northeastern Brazil.

A dinosaur with 'hair' and 'ribbons' leaves researchers intrigued

Twitter has announced it would shut down its Periscope mobile app for live streaming video by March. The microblogging site on Tuesday cited its declining use and the cost of maintaining as the prime reasons.

Twitter to drop Periscope mobile app for live streams

Chilean lawmakers have approved a bill to reserve 17 of 155 seats for representatives of indigenous communities in its upcoming constitutional convention. The Tuesday move is being lauded as "historic" by the government of centre-right President Sebastian Pinera.

Chile prepares to rewrite Constitution

At least a fifth of the world's population may not have access to a Covid-19 vaccine until 2022, according to a study published Wednesday, with wealthier nations reserving more than half of next year's potential doses.

Nearly a fifth of the world's population may not get vaccine until 2022, study says

Australia is set to ask the World Trade Organisation to investigate punitive Chinese tariffs on barley imports. In a significant escalation of tensions between the two nations, Australian Trade Minister Simon Birmingham on Wednesday announced the decision, saying Beijing's 80-percent surcharge on barley imports from Australia "lack basis" and "are not underpinned by facts and evidence".

Australia to take China to WTO over barley tariff

Facebook has removed two networks based in Russia and one linked to the French military, accusing them of carrying out interference campaigns in Africa. Two networks running multiple Facebook accounts were assigned to people associated with the Russian Internet Research Agency, and the third had "links to individuals associated with French military," the social media platform said in a statement on Tuesday.

Facebook closes fake accounts linked to French military and Russia

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