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Russia has confirmed its vessels have used weapons to stop Ukrainian vessels that had entered Russian waters in the Black Sea illegally. Three Ukrainian sailors were wounded and have been given medical assistance. Russia has fired at a group of three Ukrainian vessels that entered its territorial waters near Crimea, the Russian Security Service (FSB) […]
Russian Border Guard ships have been chasing Ukrainian vessels that violated the border and were approaching Kerch Strait that separates Crimea from Russian mainland. The video taken from one of the Russian ships shows Ukraine’s artillery boats and a tugboat maneuvering dangerously closed to Russia’s vessels. [embedded content] The incident came as the Ukrainian Navy […]
In complaint to the FTC, child-health, privacy, and consumer groups say YouTube is targeting kids improperly. https://media.wired.com/photos/5ac7e3d56f02052627d75fe1/master/pass/YouTubeCOPPA-144654461.jpg
Enlarge / FCC members (L-R) Brendan Carr, Michael O’Rielly, and Chairman Ajit Pai participate in a discussion during the Conservative Political Action Conference on February 23, 2018 in Maryland. (credit: Getty Images | Chip Somodevilla ) Two Republican members of the Federal Communications Commission face accusations that they violated government ethics rules during appearances at […]
Back in April, we reported on Mats Järlström, an Oregon resident who was fined $ 500 for using math to challenge the state’s traffic cameras. This week, The Oregonian reported that the Oregon state board admitted it violated Järlström’s First Amendment rights when issuing the fine. Though Järlström’s $ 500 was returned, he and the […]
Spencer Platt/Getty Images A dozen US State Department officials accused Secretary of State Rex Tillerson of violating the US law on child soldiers. They allege Tillerson should not have excluded Iraq, Myanmar, and Afghanistan from a US list of child soldier use offenders. The 2008 law ensures that foreign militaries that use child soldiers do not […]
Qatar’s foreign minister has accused the four Arab countries which have severed ties with Doha of violating international law and pursuing a policy of intransigence. It comes just a day after the foreign ministers of the four nations gathered for a meeting in Manama. Read more Following Sunday’s meeting in Bahrain’s capital, the Arab quartet […]
Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | Steven Puetzer) The Federal Communications Commission should investigate whether Verizon Wireless violated net neutrality rules by throttling video applications on its mobile network, advocacy group Free Press says. Free Press is asking people to sign a petition that will be delivered to the FCC. “Late last week Verizon Wireless customers […]
Published time: 8 Jul, 2017 19:17 Edited time: 8 Jul, 2017 19:18 About 70 people have been detained for violating the rules of holding public events in the Russian capital, according to Moscow police. Supporters of opposition figure Aleksey Navalny were campaigning in the city. Protocols were being drawn up against those detained, with rulings […]
Published time: 12 May, 2017 10:39 The Japanese government has for the first time announced a list of over 300 businesses nationwide that have broken labor laws. Officials want to protect employees from abuse and prevent “karoshi,” or death by overwork. Read more The list includes major companies such as advertising agency Dentsu and electronics […]
