Google must pay $425 million in class action lawsuit over invading users’ privacy, jury rules

4 septembre 2025 à 02:59

A federal jury ruled Google must pay $425 million for invading users' privacy by continuing to collect data for millions of users who had switched off a tracking feature in their Google accounts.

Trump unlawfully cancelled $2.2bn in Harvard research grants, judge rules

The Guardian

Par :Reuters

4 septembre 2025 à 01:47

Decision marks major victory for school after White House accused it of not addressing harassment of Jewish students

A federal judge on Wednesday ruled Donald Trump’s administration unlawfully terminated about $2.2bn in grants awarded to Harvard University and can no longer cut off research funding to the Ivy League school.

The decision by US district judge Allison Burroughs in Boston marked a major legal victory for Harvard as it seeks to cut a deal that could bring an end to the White House’s multi-front conflict with the country’s oldest and richest university.

ConocoPhillips says it will slash as much as 25% of workforce — sending oil giant’s shares tumbling

New York Post

Par :Reuters

3 septembre 2025 à 22:03

A fall in oil prices has put ConocoPhillips and its rivals under pressure this year, forcing them to cut staff, curb capital spending and reduce drilling.

Ryan Lance speaking at the Energy Asia conference in Kuala Lumpur.

ConocoPhillips Trainer Refinery sign with refinery in background.

Imane Khelif ‘has right to appeal’ over gender tests but will miss world championships

The Guardian

Par :Reuters

3 septembre 2025 à 15:15

Olympic boxing body stands firm over new testing rules
Gold medalist has appealed to Cas over eligibility bar

Imane Khelif has the right to appeal against World Boxing’s decision barring her from events unless she undergoes genetic sex testing but the Algerian has not entered the world championships in Liverpool, the World Boxing president, Boris van der Vorst, has said.

World Boxing, which will oversee the tournaments at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, introduced mandatory sex testing for all boxers in its competitions in May, less than a year after Khelif and Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting won gold in Paris amid a gender-eligibility row.

Mohamed Salah calls out fan ‘disrespect’ to former Liverpool forwards Núñez and Díaz

The Guardian

Par :Reuters

3 septembre 2025 à 15:00

Winger responds to account with half a million followers
Post mocked two of Liverpool’s outgoings this summer

The Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah called out a popular fan account on Wednesday for “disrespecting” former teammates Luis Díaz and Darwin Núñez after a social media post mocked their departures from the club.

Salah took exception to a post on X featuring images of the departed duo in black-and-white over new signings Florian Wirtz and Alexander Isak with the caption: “Name a bigger upgrade in footballing history.”

The South American country banking on crypto during ‘economic war’ with US

The Independent

Par :Reuters

3 septembre 2025 à 14:08

The use of digital currencies helps keep the economy operating amid the US sanctions

China’s Xi hosts largest-ever military parade alongside Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un

New York Post

Par :Reuters

3 septembre 2025 à 04:57

China kicked off its largest-ever military parade on Wednesday, a show of its growing firepower and geopolitical clout as President Xi Jinping seeks to cast Beijing as the custodian of a post-US international order.

Putin, Xi Jinping, and Kim Jong Un walking together at a military parade.

Kim Jong Un and Wang Yi shaking hands at a train station.

Large screen showing Chinese troops at a military parade.

Xi Jinping in a car during a military parade in Tiananmen Square.

Xi Jinping reviewing troops at a military parade in Beijing.

EU antitrust regulators delay Google adtech fine as they await lower US car tariffs: sources

New York Post

Par :Reuters

2 septembre 2025 à 21:58

Tariffs on cars were a big part of the negotiations that led to a trade deal between the US and the European Union.

Google logo on the entrance to its London headquarters.

Argentina couple under house arrest amid search for painting stolen by Nazis

The Guardian

Par :Reuters in Buenos Aires

2 septembre 2025 à 19:20

Daughter of former Nazi official and her husband to be questioned after raid on home failed to find masterpiece

A federal court in Argentina has ordered house arrest for the daughter of a former Nazi official and her husband after a raid failed to locate a painting stolen from a Jewish art dealer in Amsterdam.

Authorities raided a home in the coastal city of Mar del Plata last week after a Dutch newspaper identified a painting seen in a real estate photo as an Italian masterpiece registered on a database of lost wartime art.

US Congress returns today with less than a month to avert a government shutdown

New York Post

Par :Reuters

2 septembre 2025 à 17:17

The U.S. Congress returns on Tuesday with less than a month left to perform one of its core functions - keeping federal agencies funded and averting a partial government shutdown.

Senate Majority Leader John Thune at the U.S. Capitol.

Senator Elizabeth Warren speaking at a MoveOn event.

The tiny eastern European village overrun by Chinese tourists for its famed snack

The Independent

Par :Reuters reporter

2 septembre 2025 à 14:48

Momchilovtsi hosts an unique festival annually celebrating its local yoghurt

China’s Xi convenes ‘Axis of Upheaval’ in Beijing, sidelining Trump

New York Post

Par :Reuters

2 septembre 2025 à 09:54

Vladimir Putin hailed "unprecedentedly high relations" with China and thanked his "dear friend" Xi for the warm welcome during talks at Beijing's Great Hall of the People, while Kim Jong Un's armoured special train snaked towards the Chinese capital.

From left, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Mongolian President Ukhnaagiin Khurelsukh shake hands during a family photo session ahead of their trilateral meeting in the Fujian Room at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025.

President Donald Trump holds an image of him and Russian President Vladimir Putin from their meeting in Alaska, as FIFA president Gianni Infantino stands, as President Trump makes an announcement on the 2026 FIFA World Cup

orth Korean leader Kim Jong Un (C) on his private train in Pyongyang, North Korea

Federal Reserve should be independent but has ‘made a lot of mistakes,’ Bessent says

New York Post

Par :Reuters

2 septembre 2025 à 00:21

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday the Federal Reserve is and should be independent but said it had "made a lot of mistakes" and defended President Trump's right to fire Fed Governor Lisa Cook over allegations of mortgage fraud.

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent being interviewed.

Trump family’s World Liberty tokens fall in trading debut

New York Post

Par :Reuters

1 septembre 2025 à 21:21

The World Liberty tokens were sold to investors after the Trump family and its business partners last year launched the venture, a decentralized finance platform that has also issued a stablecoin.

Eric Trump and others ringing the Nasdaq opening bell to celebrate a $1.5B deal.

Donald Trump at a White House cabinet meeting.

World Liberty Financial team photos: Donald J. Trump, Eric Trump, Donald Trump Jr., Barron Trump, Chase Herro, and Zak Folkman.

World Liberty Financial website announcement: $WLFI tokens are now tradable.

Copper hits one-month peak on strong China factory data, weak dollar

New York Post

Par :Reuters

1 septembre 2025 à 20:23

Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange was down 0.2% at $9,886 a metric ton after touching its highest since July 24 at $9,947.

Rows of spools of copper wire in a factory.

Guatemala says it is willing to receive hundreds of deported children from US

The Guardian

Par :Reuters in Guatemala City

1 septembre 2025 à 19:36

Announcement comes a day after a US federal judge halted the deportation of 10 unaccompanied Guatemalan minors

Guatemala is ready and willing to receive about 150 unaccompanied children of all ages each week from the United States, the country’s president has said, a day after a US federal judge halted the deportation of 10 Guatemalan children.

Those children had already boarded a plane when a court responded to an emergency appeal on Sunday. They were later returned to the custody of the Office of Refugee Resettlement.

Mezcal is having a moment. But Mexican farmers aren’t reaping the benefits

The Independent

Par :Reuters reporter

1 septembre 2025 à 16:34

Demand for mezcal has upped production from 1 million litres in 2012 to 14 million in 2022

Mexican families losing jobs in their thousands due to Trump tariffs

The Independent

Par :Jose Luis Gonzalez and Reuters reporter

1 septembre 2025 à 15:29

Mexican people are facing mass layoffs, which are being blamed on Trump’s tariffs

European Commission says president Ursula von der Leyen’s plane was jammed, Russian interference suspected

New York Post

Par :Reuters

1 septembre 2025 à 16:06

The GPS system of European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's airplane was jammed while en route on Sunday to Bulgaria, where it landed safely, an EU spokesperson said on Monday.

Ursula von der Leyen, Bulgarian Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov, and Boyko Borissov touring a factory.

Ursula von der Leyen, Bulgarian Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov, and Boyko Borissov visiting VMZ-Sopot.

Driver arrested after crashing car into gates of Russian consulate in Sydney during ‘quite dramatic’ scene

New York Post

Par :Reuters

1 septembre 2025 à 13:12

A man was arrested on Monday after ramming his car into the gates of the Russian consulate in Sydney, Australian police said.

a car is seen in the grounds of the Russian consulate in Sydney, Australia, Monday, Sept. 1, 2025.

A tow truck removes a car after it was driven into the gates of the Russian consulate in Sydney.

The police diplomatic protection unit responded to a request for assistance from the Russian consulate after an unauthorised vehicle was parked in the driveway.

Powerful 6-magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan kills 622, injures over 1,500

New York Post

Par :Reuters

1 septembre 2025 à 10:35

The quake killed at least 622 people in the eastern provinces of Kunar and Nangarhar, with more than 1,500 injured and numerous houses destroyed.

Injured Afghan children receive treatment at a hospital in Jalalabad following an earthquake on September 1, 2025.

People carry an earthquake victim on a stretcher to an ambulance at an airport in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, September 1, 2025.

Taliban fighters and civilians carry earthquake victims to an ambulance at Jalalabad airport in Afghanistan on September 1, 2025.

US judge blocks Trump admin from deporting unaccompanied Guatemalan children

New York Post

Par :Reuters

1 septembre 2025 à 03:44

A US federal judge on Sunday halted the Trump administration from deporting a group of migrant Guatemalan children already boarded onto planes and potentially hundreds more in government shelters after their lawyers made a pre-dawn emergency appeal.

A Guatemalan migrant deported from the US shows a cellphone to a family member outside a bus.

Portrait of District Judge Sparkle L. Sooknanan.

A Guatemalan family sits on a bench after a deportation from the United States.

A Guatemalan migrant, deported from the U.S., walks away from the camera pulling a suitcase.

Relatives awaiting the arrival of deported minors at a Guatemalan air force base.

A Guatemalan migrant reunited with family after deportation from the United States.

President Bernardo Arévalo of Guatemala speaking at a press conference.

Deportated Guatemalan migrants looking out from a bus window.

Suspect arrested over murder of former Ukrainian politician, Zelenskyy says

The Guardian

Par :Reuters

1 septembre 2025 à 00:10

Ukraine’s president says ‘necessary investigative actions ongoing’ after killing of former parliamentary speaker Andriy Parubiy

A suspect has been arrested over the murder of the former Ukrainian parliamentary speaker Andriy Parubiy, Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said.

“The suspect has given an initial testimony,” Zelenskyy, Ukraine’s president, said on the Telegram messaging app. “Urgent investigative actions are currently under way to establish all the circumstances of this murder.”

European football: Keinan Davis on target as Udinese shock Inter

The Guardian

Par :Reuters

1 septembre 2025 à 00:05

Juventus win 1-0 against Genoa after Vlahovic header
VAR drama mars Barcelona’s draw with Rayo Vallecano

Inter were handed a shock 2-1 loss at home to Udinese in Serie A despite taking the lead through Denzel Dumfries as the visitors responded with two goals before the break on Sunday.

Cristian Chivu’s side won their opening game 5-0 at home to Torino but looked well off that form despite opening the scoring in the 17th minute when Dumfries tapped in from a Marcus Thuram pass in the box.

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