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ByteDance Offers To Sell TikTok's US Operations As Trump Ban Looms: Report

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday August 1, 2020

ByteDance, the Chinese parent company of wildly popular TikTok, has offered to sell the app's US operations as a way to avert a ban by the government of President Donald Trump, The New York Times reported Saturday.

Twitter Attack Was Work of Young Hacker Pals: Report

Agence France-Presse | Saturday July 18, 2020

Hackers involved in the high-profile hijacking of Twitter accounts earlier this week were young pals with no links to state or organised crime, The New York Times reported Friday.

High-Profile Twitter Accounts Were Hacked By Young Hacker Friends: Report

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday July 18, 2020

Hackers involved in the high-profile hijacking of Twitter accounts earlier this week were young pals with no links to state or organized crime, The New York Times reported Friday.

Attackers Manipulated Staff To Access Internal Systems: Twitter On Hack

World News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Saturday July 18, 2020

Twitter today released information about the massive hack of accounts of high-profile users from Elon Musk to Joe Biden on July 15. The attack, which Twitter and federal police are investigating, started with a playful message between hackers on the platform Discord, a chat service popular with gamers, The New York Times reported on Friday.

New York Times Moving Some Hong Kong Staff Over Security Law

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 15, 2020

The New York Times on Wednesday said it was moving its digital news hub from Hong Kong to South Korea as a result of a national security law Beijing imposed on the city last month and trouble obtaining visas.

Facebook Not Doing Enough to Fight Discrimination, Audit Says

Reuters | Wednesday July 8, 2020

Facebook has not done enough to fight discrimination on its platform and some of its decisions were setbacks for civil rights, according to an independent audit commissioned by the company, the New York Times reported.

Facebook Not Doing Enough To Fight Discrimination, Audit Says

World News | Reuters | Wednesday July 8, 2020

Facebook Inc has not done enough to fight discrimination on its platform and some of its decisions were setbacks for civil rights, according to an independent audit commissioned by the company, the New York Times reported.

New York Times Access Restored in India Following Outage for Many Users

Shayak Majumder | Tuesday July 7, 2020

New York Times became inaccessible for several users on some networks all over India yesterday. The services appear to be restored now.

New York Times Becomes Inaccessible in India for Many Users; DuckDuckGo Back After Initial Blockage

Jagmeet Singh | Monday July 6, 2020

New York Times seems to be inaccessible on some networks in India. Various users have reported online that the app and the website of the American newspaper is not working on Reliance Jio and Vodafone Idea networks. However, privacy-focussed search engine DuckDuckGo that was found inaccessible in the country last week has now been restored broadly.

Coronavirus Is Airborne, Say Scientists, Ask WHO To Revise Rules: Report

World News | Reuters | Sunday July 5, 2020

Hundreds of scientists say there is evidence that novel coronavirus in smaller particles in the air can infect people and are calling for the World Health Organization to revise recommendations, the New York Times reported on Saturday.

Twitter Removes Image Tweet by Trump Over NYT Copyright Complaint

Reuters | Thursday July 2, 2020

Twitter has taken down an image tweeted by the US President Donald Trump from its platform, after receiving a copyright complaint from the New York Times.

Russia Offered Terrorists Bounties To Kill US Soldiers In Afghanistan: Report

World News | Reuters | Saturday June 27, 2020

US intelligence has concluded that the Russian military offered bounties to Taliban-linked terrorists in Afghanistan to kill American troops and other coalition forces, the New York Times reported on Friday.

Gold Touches Nearly 8-Year High As Rise In COVID-19 Cases Unnerves Investors

Business | Reuters | Wednesday June 24, 2020

The New York Times reported the European Union was prepared to bar US travellers because of the surge of cases, putting it in the same category as Brazil and Russia.

European Union Countries May Bar Entry Of US Travellers Amid Coronavirus: Report

World News | Reuters | Wednesday June 24, 2020

European Union countries eager to revive their economies are prepared to bar entry to Americans because the United States has failed to control the coronavirus pandemic, the New York Times reported from Brussels on Tuesday, citing draft lists of acceptable travellers.

New York Times Opinion Editor Resigns After Column Controversy

World News | Reuters | Tuesday June 9, 2020

James Bennet, the New York Times editorial page editor responsible for publishing a column that advocated using the military to quell violence amid protests over US racial inequality, resigned on Sunday, the newspaper announced.