Dridex banking Trojan may soon begin targeting crypto-currency wallets
Dridex developers have also been recently observed to be blacklisting configurations commonly used by security researchers.
Independent Russian polling group Levada Centre blacklisted and classed as a 'foreign agent'
The move means Levada will not be able to give independent information about Russia's parliamentary election.
US announces fresh sanctions on Russian businesses over 'Putin bridge' to Crimea
The multi-billion dollar bridge will reportedly link the Russian mainland with Crimea.
Pakistan deports US national Matthew Barrett who entered country despite being blacklisted
Barrett was first arrested in 2011 for clicking images of sensitive installations in Islamabad's Jhang Bhattar area.
North Korea sets up education centre to display 'history of aggression' by US and Japan
The centre will teach children about the 'aggressive nature' of Japan and US in Korea's history.
North Korea threatens nuclear strike amid claims that US is attempting to invade
North Korea officials have warned that their armed forces are ready to 'deal a merciless blow to the enemy'.
Iranian banks had sanctions lifted as $400 million was paid to secure release of US prisoners, report claims
It has been alleged that the Iranian bank was taken off the blacklist as part of secret talks to swap prisoners.
China warns citizens to behave or face restrictions on flights and overseas travels
Draft rule allows authorities to share records of citizens blacklisted for uncivilised behavior.
North Korea's only foreign-founded law firm closes as country becomes increasingly isolated
Hay, Kalb & Associates will be ceasing services amid increasing sanctions against Kim Jong-un.
Google: Downranking online piracy sites in search results has led to a 89% decrease in traffic
Google tells critics its anti-piracy efforts working because many piracy sites losing traffic.
North Korea to treat US detainees 'under wartime law' as tensions with Washington mount
It's unclear how 'wartime law' would affect two American detainees.
North Korea says latest US sanctions against leader Kim Jong-un an 'open declaration of a war'.
All relations with the US will now be handled according to its wartime laws, North Korea warns.
US imposes sanctions on North Korea's Kim Jong-un for 'intolerable cruelty' on millions
US Treasury Department blacklists North Korean leader along with several other top officials and entities.
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Kuwait seeks $1bn in damages from IOC over suspension
The IOC says it wants to protect the Olympic movement in Kuwait from undue government interference.
Jo Cox murder suspect Tommy Mair repeatedly hurled racist abuse at Asian cab drivers
Race hate of MP-killer suspect revealed as officers discover Nazi insignia during search of home.
Airbnb under fire after trans woman's discrimination complaint goes viral
A trans woman was denied a room by a host after she disclosed her gender.
Yemen conflict: UN removes Saudi-led coalition from child rights blacklist
Following complaints from Riyadh, UN agreed to a joint review by global bodies and coalition.
Uber drivers accused of 32 sexual attacks or rape in London
App-based cab service provider says Uber is among the safest in the country.
Niger Delta militants vow to carry out more pipeline attacks until 'marginalisation ends'
Government committed to fighting oil pipelines attacks amid ongoing fuel crisis and corruption.
Panama Papers: Germany, France call for global list of tax havens to counter 'tax evasion and money laundering'
Both Paris and Berlin suggested combining national and international blacklists to form one common global list.
Isis-linked Abu Sayyaf militants in the Philippines kill at least 18 soldiers in day of heavy fighting
Gun battle took place on Basilan Island and left another 52 soldiers wounded.
Panama Papers: Mossack Fonseca had dealings with close aides of Kim Jong-un, Bashar al-Assad and Robert Mugabe
Leaked secret documents from Panamanian law firm shows its role in Zimbabwe and North Korea.
Kim Jong-un says North Korea must be ready to fire nukes 'at any time' after 6 missiles launched
The dictator gave a chilling warning after his latest series of missile tests that have antagonised the west.
Kim Jong-un visits missile factory as UNSC delays voting on North Korea sanctions
UN Security Council postpones voting by 24 hours after Russia asks for more time to closely study sanctions.
Nepal plane crash: All 23 on board killed as Tara Air flight crashes into Himalayan mountain
Flight TA193 lost contact in bad weather on its way from Pokhara to Jomsom in Nepal.
February film preview: Deadpool, Triple 9 and Zoolander 2
IBTimes UK film critic Amy West takes a look at the big movie releases for this month.
Nigeria losing $2.4m a day as NNPC shuts two refineries following pipeline attacks
With only one refinery left open, many fear fuel crisis likely to worsen.
Egypt: 3 police officers killed and at least 17 injured after bomb blast at apartment near Pyramids
Bomb exploded as officers were raiding apartment suspected of being a hideout for militants.
Russia vows to hit back at US over expanded list of sanctions
US expands existing list of economic sanctions against Russia by adding 34 individuals and entities.