News Headlines - 19 August 2015
▽Ashley Madison condemns attack as experts say hacked database is real | The Guardian
Hackers have released what they claim to be the personal information, including names, email addresses, phone numbers and partial credit card numbers of 37 million users of the infidelity site Ashley Madison.
Ashley Madison condemned the attack but stopped short of verifying the information leaked online was genuine.
▽Syrian archaeologist 'killed in Palmyra' by IS militants - BBC News
The archaeologist who looked after ancient ruins of Palmyra in Syria for 40 years is reported to have been killed by Islamic State (IS) militants.
Thai police issued an arrest warrent for a "foreign man" in connection with the Bangkok bomb, as authorities offer a million-Baht reward for information related to the mystery individual pictured in a sketch on Wednesday.
▽German parliament backs latest Greek bailout - FT.com
The Bundestag voted 454 to 113 in favour of the deal. Eighteen MPs abstained and 46 stayed away from the vote.
But Chancellor Angela Merkel suffered the biggest parliamentary rebellion of her decade in power, with 63 members of her Christian Democratic Union and Bavarian sister party the CSU voting against and three abstaining.
▽Dreamliner 787 Heathrow fire 'may be caused by short circuit' - BBC News
A fire on a parked Boeing 787 Dreamliner jet at Heathrow Airport two years ago was probably caused by a short circuit, air accident investigators have said.
