Archive du mois : mars 2018

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‘The worst roughly execrable’: Household seeks answers over daughter’s police shooting loss of life

Updated March 15, 2018 09:40:03 Photo: Courtney Topic’s family are struggling to understand what happened on the day she was shot by police. (Supplied: Leesa Topic) Three years ago, Courtney Topic was shot dead by police while brandishing a knife outside a fast-food outlet in Sydney’s western suburbs. She was 22. That day the family’s…

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Equifax CIO Establish ‘2 and a pair of Together’ Then Sold Inventory, SEC Says

The text from the Equifax Inc. executive sounded ominous: “We may be the one breached.” Yet before the wider world learned of the credit bureau’s massive hack — in which sensitive information for more than 140 million U.S. consumers had been compromised — the executive, Jun Ying, was selling Equifax stock, federal authorities now say.…

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Theranos founder charged with ‘massive’ securities fraud

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Russia nerve agent attack turned into as soon as ‘reckless act implemented by of us that brush aside the sanctity of human life’, UK tells UN

1/50 14 March 2018 German Chancellor Angela Merkel is sworn in by the President of the German lower house during the government’s swearing-in ceremony at the Bundestag in Berlin. Merkel, head of the Christian Democratic Party CDU, starts her fourth term as German chancellor, capping months of political uncertainty as she bartered with her rivals…

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US cities mediate pupil-led walkout over gun violence

New York City – Hundreds of students have gathered in New York City’s Washington Square Park after walking out from their high schools to share speeches and protest signs in an urgent call for gun control and safety in US schools. The students were just a few of the thousands of those who walked out of their…

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Water cut in Syria’s Afrin as Turkey completes encirclement

Water to Syria’s Afrin has now been cut for a week, the United Nations said on Wednesday, as Turkey’s military finished encircling the Kurdish city in preparation for a major ground assault.   Access to clean drinking water ended after Turkish troops and allied Syrian fighters seized the main dam and water plant from the…

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Tillerson sacking: New dynamics within the Trump Administration

Albert Camus once wrote: « a man is undone by waiting for capital punishment well before he dies. » That’s how outgoing Secretary of State Rex Tillerson felt for most of a tenure that lasted nearly 15 months. Regular White House leaks have hinted since last year about his looming departure until President Donald Trump pulled the…