'MI5 alert on China?s cyberspace spy threat (Times Online) The Government has openly accused China of carrying out state-sponsored espionage against vital parts of Britain?s economy, including the computer systems of big banks and financial services firms.
'General Assembly appropriates $993 million for Capital Master Plan in 2008-2009; (United Nations) Concerned about the costs of further delaying the renovation of the United Nations New York Headquarters, the General Assembly today apportioned nearly $1 billion for the long-gestating project, which will relocate thousands of employees and delegates while the Organization?s antiquated complex is being overhauled.
'Top Stories (Scotland on Sunday) With friends like Israel, who needs Iran? In July 1969, as the world was spellbound by the Apollo 11 mission to the moon, President Richard Nixon and his close advisers were quietly fretting about a nuclear arms race in the Middle East.