Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionProtesters take to streets venting anger against authoritiesThe US says « the world is watching » how Iranian authorities respond to anti-government protests that have broken out in several cities. A White House statement said Iranians were fed up with « the regime’s corruption and its squandering of the nation’s…

Resolutions to shake laziness, get organized and gain control of finances are ritually adopted each January and abandoned soon after. But there’s one common bad habit that consumers and billion-dollar businesses alike should have quit long ago and can’t afford to carry into 2018: the use of weak website security questions. Your mother’s maiden name…

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Heroes of the Grenfell Tower fire and Manchester and London terror attacks have not been included in the New Year Honours list, while politicians and celebrities do make the cut. The organisers of the honours list said more time was needed to gather and judge nominations of people praised for their responses to this year’s biggest…

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Thrilled Barry Gibb is gripped by Saturday Knight Fever after being made a Sir by the Queen. The 71-year-old Bee Gees frontman tops a list of more than 1,000 celebrities, public servants and everyday heroes recognised in the New Year Honours . The “humbled and proud” star paid a touching tribute to his brothers and…

Die insolvente österreichische Fluggesellschaft Niki gehört künftig zu großen Teilen dem Mutterkonzern von British Airways und Iberia. Das bestätigte die International Airlines Group (IAG). IAG will alle Landerechte von Niki an den Flughäfen Wien, Düsseldorf, München, Palma de Mallorca und Zürich übernehmen, dazu 15 der 21 Airbus-A320-Flugzeuge, die die Österreicher geleast haben. 740 der rund…

A new contender just moved into second place in the race to catch bitcoin. Ripple, a cryptocurrency that first surfaced in 2013, has surged 53 percent in the past 24 hours to surpass ethereum and take the title of the world’s second-most valuable digital coin by market cap. Ripple’s market value rocketed to $86 billion,…