SEP
15
2017

Google sued over ‘sex discrimination’

The suit says Google is aware of the situation, but has not moved to fix it

SEP
15
2017

UK and EU firms to urge faster Brexit deal

The leaders said a deal was imperative to safeguard jobs and investment

SEP
15
2017

Top China Bitcoin exchange to stop trading

It comes after authorities banned initial coin offerings on 5 September

SEP
14
2017

Israel High Court strikes down ultra-orthodox draft law

Israel has seen on-going tensions related to gender, race, and religion in recent years

SEP
14
2017

Trump blocks sale of US tech firm to Chinese company

The firms said they were "disappointed" by the decision

SEP
13
2017

Supreme Court allows broad enforcement of travel ban — at least for a day

The Supreme Court’s decision came not long after the Justice Department asked the justices to act

SEP
13
2017

Canada judge suspended for wearing Trump hat in court

Judge describes actions as ‘ill-considered, ill-thought out’ attempt at humour

SEP
13
2017
SEP
12
2017

Maldives suspends lawyers calling for rule of law

The Maldives government has generated significant controversy in recent years

SEP
12
2017

Google appeals against huge EU anti-trust fine

A spokesman then said that Google "respectfully disagreed" with the ruling

SEP
12
2017

UN imposes new sanctions on North Korea

The United Nations has imposed a fresh round of sanctions on North Korea after its sixth and largest nuclear test

SEP
11
2017

China looks at plans to ban petrol and diesel cars

The country´s vice minister of industry said it had started "relevant research" but that it had not yet decided when the ban would come into force

SEP
11
2017
SEP
11
2017

Australia High Court allows same-sex marriage survey vote

Same-sex marriage has become one of the most controversial issues in the recent past with the marriage equality movement making significant waves in the past two years

SEP
6
2017

Top EU court rules eastern states must take refugees

EU states must take in a share of refugees who reach Europe, dismissing complaints by Slovakia and Hungary and reigniting an angry row between east and west.

SEP
6
2017

UTC and Rockwell Collins in $30bn aviation deal

The maker of Pratt & Whitney jet engines, UTC, has agreed to buy airline parts maker Rockwell Collins for $30bn

SEP
6
2017

ECHR court reverses ruling on sacking over private messages

Bogdan Mihai Barbulescu was sacked for sending the messages via the Yahoo messaging system in 2007

SEP
4
2017

Federal judge blocks Texas abortion law

Abortion remains a contentious issue around the world

SEP
4
2017

Nintendo loses court case over Wii motion controllers

It originally sought damages of $144m

SEP
4
2017

Brazil´s Petrobras, China Development Bank sign cooperation deal

The agreement will allow Petrobras to seek new financing options in China and make use of the second half of a $10 billion credit line opened last year

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