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Russia-Ukraine conflict: Some Russian govt websites intermittently unavailable

The websites of the Russian president, government and State Duma lower house of parliament were intermittently unavailable for users in Russia and Kazakhstan on...

OVHcloud: IT outage hits one of biggest cloud computing groups

A "human error" took down the servers of OVHcloud, one of Europe's biggest cloud computing groups on Wednesday, causing thousands of websites to crash...

China shuts thousands of websites in clean-up campaign

SHANGHAI: China has shut down more than 4,000 websites and online accounts in a three-month campaign against “harmful” online information, the official Xinhua news...

6,149 websites blocked in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: A total of 6,149 websites have been blocked last year by the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on recommendation of Web Evaluation Cell (WEC)...

Happy GDPR Day – but not for some US websites

The EU's flagship new data protection laws came into effect on Friday but hit an early hitch as several major US news websites were blocked to European users.

Google not obligated to check websites for defamatory content, German court rules

FRANKFURT: Google is not obligated to ensure websites are free from defamatory content before displaying links to them in search results, Germany’s highest court...

US, UK government, thousand other websites infected with crypto-mining malware

Thousands of websites, including ones run by US and UK government agencies, were infected for several hours on Sunday with code that causes web...

China closes more than 13,000 websites for ‘breaking rules’

BEIJING: China has closed more than 13,000 websites since the beginning of 2015 for breaking the law or other rules and the vast majority...

After TV channels, govt restores all social media websites

ISLAMABAD: A government regulatory authority, Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) on Sunday night restored all social media websites, including Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. A notification to...

CPLC launches separate websites to identify unclaimed bodies, stolen cellphones

KARACHI: The Citizens-Police Liaison Committee (CPLC) has launched two websites for identification of unclaimed bodies and verification of snatched or stolen cell phone. An official...

Over 500 websites blocked for containing objectionable content: Yousuf

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Sardar Muhammad Yousuf on Thursday said that Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) should be given clearance to...

PTA blocks over 900 URLs, 10 websites of proscribed organizations

ISLAMABAD: Under the National Action Plan (NAP), 937 uniform resource locators and 10 websites of banned organizations have been blocked in the country. Uniform resource...

Doctor-rating websites lack helpful information: study

MASSACHUSETTS: Consumers increasingly turn to commercial physician-rating websites, similar to those for restaurants and hotels, when searching for a new doctor, but the sites...

China websites block searches for ‘Fatty Kim the Third’

PYONGYANG: Chinese websites have again blocked searches for "Fatty Kim the Third", as many Chinese mockingly call North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, with...

From robots to websites, British firms curb spending due to Brexit

LONDON: Heavy machinery whirrs and clanks on the factory floor of precision metalworking firm Robert Bion & Co, where a planned three-meter robotic arm would have been speeding up output by now, if Britain had not voted to leave the European Union.

Bangladesh shuts ‘objectionable’ news websites

DHAKA: Bangladesh has shut down dozens of online news services including those of pro-opposition media, an official said Friday, sparking accusations of government censorship.

‘Hack the Pentagon’ program reveals 138 security flaws: US

WASHINGTON: Hackers invited by the US government as part of a pilot program to find flaws with five Pentagon websites discovered 138 security vulnerabilities, Defense Secretary Ash Carter said Friday.

Pakistan orders 400,000 obscene websites blocked

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has asked Internet companies to block more than 400,000 pornography websites, officials said Tuesday, as part of a crackdown on what the top court calls "offensive content" in the Muslim-majority nation.

China shuts "obscene and lascivious" dating websites

BEIJING: China's Internet regulator has shut 65 dating and other match-making websites after accusing them of spreading obscene content and allowing registration with false names, Xinhua state news agency said on Tuesday.

Australia to crack down on online piracy

SYDNEY: Australia's government Wednesday outlined plans to tackle online piracy as it moves to end the country's position as one of the world's top illegal downloaders of television shows such as "Game of Thrones".
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