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UN chief blasts 'outdated' global financial structure
UN chief blasts 'outdated' global financial structure
Business and Economy
by  AFP

UN chief Antonio Guterres denounced Wednesday a global financial system where nearly half the world's people live in countries whose governments spend more on debt than education or health. "Some 3.3 billion people -- almost half of humanity -- live in countries that spend more on debt interest payments than on education or health," he lamented.

Chinese hackers breached US govt email accounts: Microsoft
Chinese hackers breached US govt email accounts: Microsoft
Business and Economy
by  AFP

Chinese-based hackers seeking intelligence information breached the email accounts of a number of US government agencies, computer giant Microsoft said. According to The Washington Post, the breached email accounts were unclassified and "Pentagon, intelligence community and military email accounts did not appear to be affected."