The U.S. Supreme Court decision that struck down Roe v. Wade was cited in Uganda's decision to uphold an anti-gay law calling for the execution of those who practice "aggravated homosexuality."The Constitutional Court of Uganda on Wednesday used the Supreme Court's decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization as justification to largely uphold Anti-Homosexuality Act 2023, arguing that the U.S. court's conservative majority had established a new standard for "human rights...
US legislation that would ban the popular TikTok app remains stalled in the Senate, where key Democrats struggled Wednesday to reach consensus.
Apple urged a US appeals court on Friday to overturn a US trade tribunal's decision to ban imports of some Apple Watches in a patent dispute with medical-monitoring technology company Masimo. Apple told the US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit that the US International Trade Commission's decision was based on a "series of substantively defective patent rulings," and that Masimo failed to show it had invested in making competing US products that would justify the order. Representatives...
Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has accused Anthony Albanese of enabling anti-Semitism to fester, blaming the prime minister for what he labelled a “national moral fog”. Delivering the seventh Tom Hughes Oration in Sydney, Mr Dutton said the prime minister’s leadership has been lacking throughout a “supine law enforcement response to incidents of anti-Semitism across the […]
France Press agencyAmerican entrepreneurs demonstrated in Washington last year against the TikTok ban Noos News•Yesterday, 9:02 p.m Lily Sophie Maigret Washington editorial office Lily Sophie Maigret Washington editorial office Small entrepreneurs in the US fear they will face tough times if the country bans TikTok. Many of them use the video app to market their […]
Apple has now argued before a US appeals court that the ITC's US ban on Apple Watches with the pulse oximetry feature should be overturned. The company has been involved in a patent dispute with medical technology company Masimo for over a year. The case, which doesn't affect previous Apple Watch models, claimed that Apple copied patented Masimo technology in its implementation of the blood oxygen detection feature in Apple's two most recent models. Apple's appeal The US Court of...
Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health urges ministers to follow lead of Scotland and WalesParents in England and Northern Ireland should be banned from smacking their children because doing so is unjust, dangerous and harmful, leading doctors have urged ministers.It was “a scandal” that Scotland and Wales had outlawed smacking but not the other two home nations, the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health said on Wednesday. Continue reading
China's EV industry benefits from billions of dollars in government subsidies.
Senate Banking Committee chair called Chinese cars an "existential threat" to the US motor industry.
The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) stated in a post on X, formerly Twitter, that its forces intercepted one anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM) launched by the Yemen-based Houthis over the Red
The Anti-Defamation League on Thursday gave many elite American universities failing grades on their campus climate of anti-Semitism.
The UK branch of the Alliance Defending Freedom has increased its spending and is forging ties with key MPsA rightwing Christian lobby group that wants abortion to be banned has forged ties with an adviser to the prime minister and is drawing up policy briefings for politicians.The UK branch of the US-based Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) has more than doubled its spending since 2020 and been appointed a stakeholder in a parliamentary group on religious freedoms in a role that grants it direct...