APR
3
2018

Trump wants quotas imposed on immigration judges

The quota system adds context to President Trump’s tweets Monday evening.

APR
3
2018

Saudi Arabia outlaws spying on spouse´s phone

Saudi Arabia on Monday announced "spying" on your spouse´s phone is now a criminal offence potentially punishable by a hefty fine - and a year in jail.

APR
2
2018

US may tie social media to visa applications

Applicants would also be asked for five years of their telephone numbers, email addresses and travel history. They would be required to say if they had ever been deported from a country, or if any relatives had been involved in terrorist activity.

MAR
29
2018

Trump Says Second Amendment Won´t Be Repealed

Trump´s statements came a day after retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens wrote in an essay in The New York Times that repealing the amendment would make it easier for Congress to enact gun control legislation.

MAR
28
2018

Three Facebook users sue over collection of call, text history

Facebook said on Sunday that it does not collect the content of calls or text messages, and that information is securely stored. The data is not sold to third parties, it said.

MAR
28
2018

BMW faces class action lawsuit over diesel emissions

The complaint alleges that the X5 xDrive35d and 335d models built between 2009 and 2011 emit levels of nitrogen oxide 27 times higher than the legal limit.

MAR
27
2018
MAR
27
2018
MAR
26
2018

Uber sells South East Asia operations to rival Grab

Both firms describe the deal as a win for their passengers, but analysts warn it could mean higher prices.

MAR
26
2018

White House announces policy to ban most transgender people from serving in military

The new policy, according to Sanders, was "developed through extensive study by senior uniformed and civilian leaders, including combat veterans," under the direction of Defense Secretary James Mattis.

MAR
26
2018

Egyptian voters head to polls for presidential election

Observers have slammed the vote for the lack of competition for el-Sissi, whose only rival on the ballot is his long-time supporter, Moussa Mustafa Moussa.

MAR
23
2018

Vietnam, South Korea agree to do $100 billion in bilateral trade by 2020

A memorandum of understanding, signed in Hanoi during a visit by South Korean President Moon Jae-in, also lays out guidelines for aiming to reduce Vietnam’s deficit in bilateral trade.

MAR
23
2018

EU demands permanent exemption from U.S. steel tariffs

European Union leaders demanded on Friday that U.S. President Donald Trump give the bloc a permanent exemption from new tariffs on steel and aluminum imposed by Washington as part of a trade conflict with China.

MAR
23
2018

Former South Korea president arrested for corruption

he Seoul Central District Court approved the arrest warrant based on serious allegations of crime and the possibility that the ex-president may attempt to destroy evidence.

MAR
22
2018

Trump set to announce China sanctions after IP probe

The Trump administration plans to announce sanctions against China on Thursday after determining that the country is encouraging the theft and transfer of intellectual property from US businesses.

MAR
22
2018

Bayer wins EU approval for $62.5 billion Monsanto buy

The tie-up is set to create a company with control of more than a quarter of the world’s seed and pesticides market.

MAR
22
2018

EU court strikes a blow for more transparency in EU legislation process

Trilogues are informal meetings between the Parliament, the European Commission which is the EU executive, and the European Council which is made up of the leaders of the 28 EU countries.

MAR
21
2018

Facebook under fire in escalating data row

US senators have called on Mark Zuckerberg to testify before Congress about how it will protect users.

MAR
21
2018

Google pledges $300m to support journalism and fight fake news

The firm, which some argue has taken advertising money away from newspapers, acknowledged journalism was "under pressure" in the digital age.

MAR
21
2018

Myanmar President Htin Kyaw resigns

Htin Kyaw´s resignation comes as international pressure increases on Nobel Laureate Suu Kyi to do something to ease the suffering of the country´s minority Rohingya population.

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