Chinese, Hindi and other non-Latin alphabets were approved for use in web addresses today to make the internet more inclusive.
The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers made the decision after week-long talks in South Korea.
New domain names could be in use early next year in scripts such as Chinese and Arabic for which demand is high.
Britain has been threatened with the loss of its AAA credit rating amid fears over weaker growth prospects and potential shocks from the...
Religion must be given a greater role in public life to push back a wave of "intolerant secularisation", a Cabinet minister said
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More than 10 million Tube users are missing out on refunds worth more than £20 million when their trains are delayed, new figures reveal
Met commander Ali Dizaei is facing the prospect of paying back tens of thousand of pounds of legal aid as Scotland Yard prepared to sack him...
A radical cleric who poses a serious risk to the UK's national security was on bail today after spending six-and-a-half years in prison
Whitney Houston's mother Cissy looked distraught today as she brought her daughter's body back to a funeral parlour in her home town
Hollywood actor Sean Penn has taken Argentina's side in the Falklands dispute. He urged Britain to join UN-sponsored talks over what he...
Jamie Oliver is launching a restaurant at Gatwick airport which will inevitably be compared with Ramsay's Plane Food at Heathrow's Terminal...
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