Takata air bag troubles deepen as Honda, Daihatsu add recalls

Last Updated: Thursday, May 14, 2015, 13:12

The Honda and Daihatsu recalls raise to roughly 36 million the number of vehicles recalled worldwide since 2008.

US recalls 2.1 million vehicles in new air bag issue

Last Updated: Sunday, February 1, 2015, 19:03

The vehicles involved in the recall announced by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration are made by Toyota Motor Corp, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV and Honda Motor Co.

Obama seeks $215 million for unique medical plan

Last Updated: Saturday, January 31, 2015, 16:30

US President Barack Obama has sought $215 million for an effort that will match patients` genetic and physiological data to treat their health conditions more precisely.

US penetrated North Korean networks years ago: Report

Last Updated: Monday, January 19, 2015, 08:45

The US National Security Agency began tapping into North Korean computer networks in 2010, an effort that ultimately helped provide evidence to persuade the Obama administration that Pyongyang was behind the cyber attack on Sony Pictures, the New York Times reported on Sunday.

North Korea still a suspect in Sony attack despite denial

Last Updated: Friday, December 5, 2014, 10:11

North Korea is a principal suspect in the cyber attack on Sony Pictures, a US national security source told Reuters on Thursday, while a North Korean diplomat denied Pyongyang was behind the crippling hack.

Background check company hit by government complaint

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 23:27

The company that handled a background check on National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden is accused of defrauding the US government.

US National Security Agency scoops up millions of text messages a day: Report

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 07:44

The US National Security Agency has collected almost 200 million mobile phone text messages a day from around the world, a report has said, in the latest revelations from the Edward Snowden files.

US NSA spying on offline computers: Report

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 15:40

The US National Security Agency has developed a secret technology to spy on computers via radio signals, gathering information even when the devices are offline, a report said yesterday.

US suffered $7 bn weather disasters in 2013: Report

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 12:07

The US experienced seven weather and climate disaster events in 2013, each with losses exceeding $1 billion in damages, according to a government report released Wednesday.

US not using intelligence to steal trade secrets: White House

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 10:23

The US has said that it does not use its intelligence capabilities to steal trade secrets of foreign companies, amid media reports that America uses radio waves to tap into computers around the world and monitor them.

US labour board files complaint on Walmart violations

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 06:14

The US National Labor Relations Board has issued a formal complaint against giant retailer Walmart, saying it violated labour rules by threatening and punishing workers who joined pro-union protests.

US labour board files complaint on Walmart violations

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 04:17

The US National Labor Relations Board has issued a formal complaint against giant retailer Walmart, saying it violated labour rules by threatening and punishing workers who joined pro-union protests.