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World News on May 13th, 2017
Saturday, May 13, 2017
VietPress USA (May 13th, 2017):
Facebook users will be given new legal right to delete all posts they made as teenagers in the UK (telegraph.co.uk)
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WannaCrypt ransomware: Microsoft issues emergency patch for Windows XP - Microsoft takes unusual step of providing direct support to unupported systems as targets in 74 countries - including vast swathes of UK hospitals - have been impacted by ransomware attack across the globe (zdnet.com)
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UK government cut security support for outdated NHS computers a year ago despite warnings of vulnerability to hackers (mirror.co.uk)
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24,300 people fled their homes as the Philippine military used airstrikes and artillery against Muslim extremists affiliated with ISIS. 31 Islamic terrorists and their Commander Ismael Abubakar have been killed. (thestar.com.my)
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Germany demands access to Mesale Tolu, another German national and journalist detained in Turkey for "terrorist propaganda " (thelocal.de)
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"This is not Islam." Bakhtawar Bhutto, the daughter of former Prime Minister, Benazir Bhutto, criticizes Pakistani laws regarding the imprisonment of those who eat during Ramzan. Many applauded her, others mocked her for her and PPP Sindh governments indifference towards poverty. (tribune.com.pk)
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NSA Tools, Built Despite Warnings, Used in Global Cyber Attack: "Despite warnings, @NSAGov built dangerous attack tools that could target Western software. Today we see the cost," Snowden tweeted Friday. (commondreams.org)
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Massive ransomware attack hits 74 countries - Security firm Kaspersky Lab has recorded more than 45,000 attacks in 74 countries in the past 10 hours. Most of the attacks have targeted Russia. (money.cnn.com)
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Russia: activists detained in Red Square for reading out constitution, says monitor -- At least 11 activists taken to police station, says group that monitors protest activity (theguardian.com)
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Chinese President Xi Jinping offered the prime minister of deeply indebted Greece strong support on Saturday, saying the two countries should expand cooperation in infrastructure, energy and telecommunications. (uk.reuters.com)
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Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny has undergone eye surgery in Spain after being attacked last month (abcnews.go.com)
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