Ex-employees of US Justice Department blast ‘destruction’ of civil rights unit
Former DOJ staff criticize leadership for abandoning civil rights missionUS Assistant Attorney General shifts focus from traditional enforcement…
SpaceX to pursue 2026 IPO raising above $25 billion, source says
Dec 9 (Reuters) – Elon Musk’s SpaceX is pursuing an initial public offering next year, looking to raise…
Illinois enacts immigration protections amid Trump crackdowns
WASHINGTON, Dec 9 (Reuters) – Illinois residents can sue federal immigration agents if they believe their civil rights…
Nobel Institute calls off Machado press conference ahead of Peace Prize ceremony
Machado’s current whereabouts unknownNobel Peace Prize ceremony to take place on WednesdayMachado’s travel ban complicates her journey to…
Australia’s social media ban for children takes effect in world first
First in world to ban social media for under-16sTen major platforms ordered to block children or face fineClosely…
China to limit access to Nvidia’s H200 chips despite Trump export approval, FT reports
Dec 9 (Reuters) – Beijing is set to limit access to Nvidia’s advanced H200 chips despite U.S. President…
Czech populist billionaire Babis returns as prime minister, will take power next week
Item 1 of 3 Czech President Petr Pavel shakes hands with the ANO party leader Andrej Babis as…
Greek farmers block borders, airport and roads in protest at delayed EU funds
Item 1 of 8 Greek farmers protesting over the delayed payment of European Union subsidies gather near the…
Lithuania declares state of emergency over balloons from Belarus
Item 1 of 2 A general view of Belarus-Lithuania border in Kurmelionys, Lithuania January 21, 2022. REUTERS/Janis Laizans/File…
Aussie dollar gains after RBA holds as Fed meeting nears
Investor confidence brittle after earthquake strikes JapanU.S. Treasury bonds stabilise after three-day selloffYen firmer after 5-year JGB auction…
Fighting between Thailand and Cambodia spreads along contested border
Item 1 of 5 Displaced people gather inside a temporary shelter amid deadly clashes between Thailand and Cambodia…
Japan threatening us militarily, China tells German foreign minister
China blames Japan for disrupting naval exercisesWang criticises Japan’s stance on Taiwan, citing historical contextJapan disputes China’s radar…