Richter lehnt von US-Regierung geforderte Zerschlagung von Google ab

Ein Richter hat die Forderung der US-Regierung zur Zerschlagung des Internetriesen Google abgelehnt. Google müsse seinen Browser Chrome nicht verkaufen, urteilte Bundesrichter Amit Mehta am Dienstag. Allerdings machte er Auflagen bei der Bereitstellung von Suchindex-Daten und im Bereich Künstliche Intelligenz (KI). Ein technisches Komitee soll die Umsetzung der Maßnahmen überwachen, die 60 Tage nach Eintritt […]

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Trump: US-Streitkräfte schießen vor Venezuela auf Boot mit Drogen

US-Streitkräfte haben nach Angaben von US-Präsident Donald Trump auf ein aus Venezuela kommendes Boot mit Drogen geschossen. Sie “haben ein Boot abgeschossen…, ein Boot mit Drogen, viele Drogen in diesem Boot”, sagte Trump, der kürzlich Kriegsschiffe in die Region entsandt hatte, am Dienstag im Weißen Haus. “Also haben wir es zerstört.” Nähere Angaben machte er […]

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Brazil court shrugs off US ‘threats’ as it mulls Bolsonaro fate

Brazil’s Supreme Court vowed Tuesday not to bend to pressure from Washington in deciding the fate of far-right former president Jair Bolsonaro, a Donald Trump ally on trial for allegedly plotting a coup. Kicking off a five-day process of passing judgment in the final stage of the trial, presiding judge Alexandre Moraes said Bolsonaro had […]

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French actor Depardieu ordered to stand trial for rape

A French investigating judge has ordered cinema icon Gerard Depardieu to stand trial on charges of raping and sexually assaulting actor Charlotte Arnould in 2018, legal sources said Tuesday, the latest chapter in the star’s downfall over his treatment of women. Depardieu’s lawyer said the actor would appeal the trial order. The judge’s decision, dated […]

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Trump says US forces ‘shot’ drug-carrying boat that had left Venezuela

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that US forces had attacked a boat carrying drugs from Venezuela and “took it out,” in a potentially significant escalation in the standoff between Caracas and Washington. The United States accuses President Nicolas Maduro of heading a drug cartel and has deployed warships to the southern Caribbean in what it […]

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At least 25 killed in Pakistan attacks, including 14 at political rally

At least 25 people were killed in three attacks in Pakistan on Tuesday, officials said, including 14 who died after a suicide bomber targeted a political rally in the southwestern province of Balochistan.  Dozens of people were wounded in that explosion, which took place in the parking lot of a stadium in the provincial capital, […]

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Not dead. Trump dismisses health rumors as ‘fake news’

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday dismissed social media rumors that have swirled about his health — including that he had died — as “fake news” during a press conference at the White House. Trump did not schedule any public appearances or hold any press conferences for several days last week, a noticeable absence from […]

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Trump dismisses health rumors as ‘fake news’

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday dismissed social media rumors that have swirled about his health as “fake news” during press conference at the White House. Trump did not schedule any public appearances or hold any press conferences for several days last week, a noticeable absence from the cameras for the publicity-loving 79-year-old. Combined with […]

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