OCT
18
2017

European Court of Human Rights: Russian opposition leader´s fraud conviction arbitrary

Russian authorities have three months to decide whether to appeal against the ruling by the European Court of Human Rights

OCT
18
2017

Federal judge in Hawaii blocks Trump´s third travel ban

The ban, which was to go into effect Wednesday, "suffers from precisely the same maladies as its predecessor," Judge Derrick Watson wrote

OCT
17
2017

Facebook buys app for teens to be nice

The app - called tbh, meaning "to be honest" - is just nine weeks old, but had already been downloaded 5 million times.

OCT
17
2017
OCT
17
2017

Airbus takes control of Bombardier CSeries in rebuff to U.S. threat

The deal would give Airbus a 50.01 percent interest in CSeries Aircraft Limited Partnership

OCT
16
2017

Catalan leader must drop independence by Thursday

Madrid had given Puigdemont until Monday 10:00 a.m. to clarify his position on independence with a “Yes” or “No”

OCT
16
2017

Uber lodges appeal over London ban

TfL said it took the decision on the grounds of "public safety and security implications"

OCT
16
2017

BASF to Buy Bayer Units for $7 Billion

European antitrust authorities opened an in-depth review of the Bayer-Monsanto agreement in August

OCT
16
2017
OCT
16
2017

Killer drivers to receive life sentences in law change

Road safety charity Brake said it was a "major victory" for victims´ families

OCT
11
2017

Greek parliament approves law allowing legal gender change

Citizens over the age of 15 will now be able to change their gender with a court ruling and without requiring a medical operation

OCT
11
2017

EU lawmakers give tentative nod to Brexit clearing law that could clobber Britain

The plan has raised hackles in Britain, where it threatens both job losses and tax revenues

OCT
11
2017
OCT
10
2017

Google uncovers Russian-bought ads on YouTube, Gmail and other platforms

The discovery by Google is also significant because the ads do not appear to be from the same Kremlin-affiliated troll farm that bought ads on Facebook

OCT
10
2017

Russian central bank to ban websites offering crypto-currencies

Russian financial authorities initially treated any sort of money issued by non-state approved institutions as illegal

OCT
10
2017

UK court rejects challenge to law on assisted dying

The court ruled that the act was necessary "to protect the weak and vulnerable

OCT
10
2017

EPA announces plans to repeal Obama-era Clean Power Plan

The Obama Administration´s Carbon Emissions plan was the first to set limits on US power-plant emissions

OCT
9
2017

Uber suspends unlicensed service in Norway in change of tack

UberPOP has already been suspended in several European capitals

OCT
9
2017

Catalonia will apply referendum law calling for independence declaration: leader

The Catalan government says more than 90 percent of people who voted in an Oct. 1 referendum voted in favor of independence from Spain

OCT
9
2017

Turkey and US suspend most visa services

Washington condemned the move as baseless and damaging to bilateral relations

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