NATO said several of its websites were targeted by a "significant" cyberattack on Saturday in what appeared to be the latest bout of virtual warfare linked to the crisis in Ukraine.
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg called US President Barack Obama to express frustration over what he says is long-lasting damage caused by the US government's surveillance programs.
Princess Diana leaked a royal phone directory to the now defunct News of the World tabloid, the paper's former royalty editor testified at a British phone-hacking trial on Thursday.
Overwhelmed by hunger and outgunned by their opponents, Syrian rebels in the Damascus suburb of Barzeh finally bowed to the inevitable and agreed to a ceasefire with Syrian government forces.
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Friday that his government would not revise a landmark 1993 "comfort women" apology and said he was "deeply pained" by the suffering of women drawn into a system of wartime brothels.
The United States and Russia launched a round of 11th-hour diplomacy on Friday just two days before Crimea votes on seceding from Ukraine in a referendum on Saturday.
Premier Li Keqiang and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk discussed bilateral relations and the Ukraine crisis on Thursday.
US President Barack Obama said on Wednesday that Washington would "completely reject" any decision by Crimean voters to break from Ukraine and join the Russian Federation in Sunday's referendum.
Mahmoud Abbas calls for a halt to 'escalation'
Salvador Sanchez Ceren, a former commander of leftist guerilla forces, has won last Sunday's presidential election in El Salvador by a razor-thin margin, the Supreme Electoral Tribunal said on Thursday.
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