APR
16
2019

Notre-Dame blaze probably accidental, French prosecutors say

Investigators will not be able to enter the cathedral’s blackened nave until experts are satisfied its stone walls withstood the heat and the building is structurally sound.

APR
16
2019

Twitter, Facebook have nine months to comply with data law - Ifax

Zharov was also quoted as saying he hoped Russia would not end up blocking Twitter and Facebook.

APR
15
2019

Supreme Court rejects appeal from Carlos Ghosn´s lawyers over latest detention: Japan

The district court also decided Friday to extend the detention period to April 22, but for two days less than what was requested by prosecutors.

APR
15
2019

EU approves tougher EU copyright rules in blow to Google, Facebook

EU governments on Monday backed the move launched by the European Commission two years ago to protect Europe’s creative industries

APR
15
2019

Switzerland Supreme Court overturns nationwide referendum on income tax

The 2016 referendum concerned married couples being unfairly taxed for their joint incomes compared to cohabiting partners

APR
15
2019

German prosecutors press charges against former VW CEO Winterkorn

VW was caught using illegal engine control software to cheat U.S. pollution tests in 2015

APR
15
2019

UN rights expert finds violations of right to housing in France

According to international human rights law, adequate housing is defined as sufficient affordable housing

APR
12
2019

WTO upholds S. Korean ban on Japanese seafood imports

The action by the Appellate Body, which is the WTO’s top judicial authority, means that Japan has lost the case.

APR
12
2019

Top Abraaj executives arrested on U.S. fraud charges

The U.S. prosecutors also said that Naqvi and Abdel-Wadood caused “at least hundreds of millions” of investor funds to be misappropriated

APR
12
2019

South Korea Rules Anti-Abortion Law Unconstitutional

But, if it is not amended by 2020, it “will become null and void.”

APR
12
2019

Japan court extends Carlos Ghosn´s detention until April 22

Ghosn was arrested for the fourth time last week on suspicion that he had tried to enrich himself at Nissan’s expense, to the tune of $5 million.

APR
12
2019

US confirms indictment of Wikileaks co-founder Julian Assange following arrest

Assange could face up to five years in prison if he is convicted.

APR
11
2019

U.S., China agree to establish trade deal enforcement offices

Washington also wants Beijing to curb industrial subsidies.

APR
11
2019

Canada proposes changes to asylum laws

the omnibus bill would include provisions to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act that would prevent refugees

APR
11
2019

Theresa May agrees to October Brexit as Tusk warns UK: ´don´t waste this time´

UK also has option to leave in June if PM can secure Commons support for deal

APR
11
2019

Assange Arrested on U.S. Charges After Ecuador Drops Asylum

Assange’s lawyer says arrest includes U.S. extradition request

APR
10
2019

EU Set to Force U.K. Into Long Brexit Delay in Danger for Theresa May

EU diplomats said to see Dec. or March as the new Brexit day.

APR
10
2019

U.S. bank CEOs face off with Congress for the first time since financial crisis

The executives plan to argue Wall Street has reformed the practices that fueled the crisis and to stress the contribution banks make to the broader econom

APR
10
2019

Zambians can pursue mining pollution claim in English courts

Villagers say mine run by subsidiary of UK-based firm has caused illness and deaths

APR
10
2019

Russia Asks Court to Move Jailed Investor Calvey to House Arrest

Investigative Committee seeks to ease U.S. citizen’s detention

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