APR
12
2018

South Africa ex-President Jacob Zuma charged with corruption

Jacob Zuma faces 16 charges, including fraud and money laundering, linked to a decades-old arms deal.

APR
12
2018

Paris sues Airbnb over rental listings

Move could lead to costly showdown in one of the home-sharing company’s largest markets.

APR
11
2018

Former South Korea president faces formal corruption charges

These charges make him the country´s fourth leader to face a criminal trial in almost two decades.

APR
11
2018

US revenge porn victim gets $6.4m damage award

The unnamed woman sued ex-boyfriend David K Elam II after he put naked videos and pictures of her online.

APR
10
2018

Trump attorney Cohen is being investigated for possible bank fraud, campaign finance violations

Michael Cohen, the longtime attorney of President Trump, is under federal investigation for possible bank fraud, wire fraud and campaign finance violations

APR
10
2018

YouTube violates child privacy laws

YouTube, owned by Google, is the most popular online platform among children.

APR
10
2018

Zuckerberg says Facebook didn´t do enough to prevent misuse

Zuckerberg was meeting with lawmakers on Capitol Hill on Monday, ahead of his scheduled appearance before two Congressional committees on Tuesday and Wednesday.

APR
9
2018

US senator becomes first to give birth in office

US Senator Tammy Duckworth, 50, has given birth to a daughter

APR
9
2018

Uber to buy electric bicycle-sharing firm Jump

Its bikes are also dockless and do not need to be returned to a specific place

APR
9
2018

China to create national financial database to fend off systemic risk

The State Council added it will also create a balance sheet for the entire financial system covering banking, securities and insurance institutions and use it as the foundation for macro-economy leverage estimation, according to a guidance released online late on Monday.

APR
9
2018

Facebook suspends another data analytics firm

Company linked to Cambridge university developed personality quiz

APR
6
2018

Facebook fined $33 million for failing to aid Brazil graft probe

According to federal police, a Brazilian judge ordered inApril 2016 that Facebook give authorities access to the WhatsApp messages inquestion.

APR
6
2018

South Korea’s Former President Park Geun-hye Is Jailed for 24 Years

Park, 66, was not present for the ruling on Friday, citingsickness, and has boycotted the proceedings since October. Park has one week toappeal the litany of charges against her that range from corruption tomaintaining a blacklist of artists.

APR
6
2018

Russian Authorities Asks Court to Block Messaging App

The Russian Communications Agency said on Friday it hasfiled a lawsuit against the messaging app Telegram after it refused to handover encryption keys to Russian intelligence.

APR
4
2018

Trump administration ramps up trade war with China by releasing list of new tariffs

The move is likely to be met with retaliatory action from China and could further rattle stock markets and raise fears of higher consumer prices in China and the U.S.

APR
4
2018

Malaysian government calls for 10-year jail sentence for ´fake news´

Lawmakers in Malaysia are set to consider a tough new bill on media on Monday, with the proposed law aimed at cracking down on "fake news" with long prison terms and hefty fines for the offenders.

APR
4
2018

Trump-Russia inquiry: Dutch lawyer Alex van der Zwaan sentenced to 30 days

In court on Tuesday, Van der Zwaan was also fined $20,000 and sentenced to two months of supervised release.

APR
3
2018
APR
3
2018

U.S. adding prosecutors, judges to process immigrants at Mexico border

The United States is beefing up legal resources on the Mexican border to deal with a high-profile caravan of asylum seekers trying to enter the country

APR
3
2018

Spotify debuts on New York Stock Exchange

Shares in the music streaming firm Spotify will be publicly traded for the first time later on Tuesday when the firm debuts on the New York market.

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