China condemned the attack as an over-reaction, saying it reserved the right to deal with 'similar situations.' Any move will likely be finely calibrated to keep from worsening ties that the countries have been trying to repair, analysts said.
- WorldPakistan's former President Musharraf, key U.S. ally against al Qaeda, is dead
Musharraf was a former four-star general who seized power after a 1999 military coup. He aided the U.S. after the Sept. 11 attacks and brought strong economic growth to Pakistan, but his heavy-handed approach to dissent marred his rule.
- WorldIran's supreme leader issues pardon for 'tens of thousands' of prisoners
The pardons come with conditions and exceptions, state media reported.
- WorldItaly sounds alarm on large-scale computer hacking attack
Thousands of computer servers around the world have been targeted by a ransomware hacking attack, Italy's National Cybersecurity Agency (ACN) said on Sunday, warning organisations to take action to protect their systems.
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