MAY
29
2017

France announces law to eliminate prison terms for marijuana usage

Macron had promised during his campaign to reform cannabis laws upon becoming president

MAY
26
2017

Philippines president declares martial law as militants invade Marawi City

More than 8,000 people have reportedly been killed over drug-related offenses since Duterte took office last year.

MAY
26
2017

Trump travel ban: US court upholds halt on executive order

The decision upheld a lower Maryland court ruling that found the ban violated constitutional rights

MAY
26
2017

Kushner under FBI scrutiny

The FBI is looking into potential Russian meddling in the 2016 election and links with Mr Trump´s campaign

MAY
25
2017

Manchester attack: Police ´not sharing information with US´

Police investigating the Manchester Arena bomb attack have stopped sharing information with the US after leaks to the media

MAY
25
2017

Brazilian Uber Rival Raises $100 Million From SoftBank

SoftBank will become a minority shareholder in the privately held 99

MAY
25
2017

Fever-Tree co-founder makes £73m from selling shares

Charles Rolls, who launched the premium tonic brand with Tim Warrillow, cashes in on soaring stock market value

MAY
25
2017

Microsoft to buy cyber security firm Hexadite for $100 million

Microsoft officials declined to comment. Officials at Hexadite could not immediately be reach for comment

MAY
24
2017

Mindanao martial law could last a year

The violence on the southern island has left three members of the security forces dead

MAY
24
2017

Taiwan´s top court rules in favour of same-sex marriage

It gave parliament two years to amend existing laws or pass new ones

MAY
24
2017

Apple and Nokia settle ongoing patent dispute

This is not the first time that Apple has been involved in a patent dispute

MAY
24
2017

New laws in the U.K. and EU further restrict tobacco industry

The Tobacco Products Directive was revised by the EU a year ago to impose new restrictions on tobacco products

MAY
23
2017

Greece fails to secure fresh bailout funds

Greece has failed to secure a deal to unlock the next instalment of its multi-billion-dollar bailout after talks with eurozone finance ministers broke down

MAY
23
2017

U.S. plan to sell oil reserves undermines OPEC supply management efforts

The announcement pulled down front-month crude futures prices

MAY
23
2017

Citigroup agrees to pay $97m to end money laundering probe

Group’s Banamex USA arm ‘wilfully’ failed to maintain effective controls

MAY
22
2017

Google tried to block media coverage of gender discrimination case

Company tried to dismiss a lawsuit filed by US labor department, claiming that a government attorney may have violated ethics rules

MAY
22
2017

Trump calls on the international community to fight terrorismo

The President also announced that the US would be adopting a new strategy of "Principled Realism" in combating terror

MAY
22
2017

Ford to replace CEO amid shareholder concern

The US car company is expected to announce the move

MAY
19
2017

Japan cabinet approves bill to allow emperor to abdicate

The bill will be sent to parliament, where lawmakers are aiming to pass it before the current session ends next month

MAY
19
2017

Turkey lawmakers elect judicial board under new constitution

Turkish government has taken several controversial steps to strengthen its power

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