The tech giant says it will require British users to acknowledge new terms of service. Google says that “the protections of the UK GDPR will still apply” to British users of its services after it places their accounts under US jurisdiction and moves them from under the scrutiny of EU privacy regulators, Reuters reports. Google to place UK user accounts under US jurisdiction One other suspect was later found dead in an apartment alongside another person according to live updates from The Guardian. Five others were injured, and police have apparently made one arrest. Eight die in Hanau shootingĭeutsche Welle, the BBC, and CNN have all reported on a shooting in the German town of Hanau near Frankfurt that has left eight people dead. Reuters has a fact check on how the MFF can manage to meet the Commission’s pledge of €1 trillion to finance the European Green Deal. The FT says the richest member states “have dug in their heels” over the budget. The Guardian says the summit threatens to be the most difficult yet as the hole in finances left by the UK’s exit has to be somehow plugged. EU leaders convene for budget talksīrussels is bracing itself for fraught and lengthy discussions as EU leaders gather today to hammer out the bloc’s Multiannual Financial Framework for 2021-2027. The Guardian reports that tourism in Bali has been plummeting because of fears over the virus outbreak. The BBC has video of Beijing’s empty streets. Reuters reports that expectations of more Chinese stimulus has benefited Asia stock markets. Aljazeera says that the deaths of two elderly people in Iran on Wednesday are the first reported fatalities in the Middle East. In its live blog, CNBC reports that two passengers aboard the ship have died. The BBC says that health experts visiting the stricken cruise ship Diamond Princess in the port of Yokohama have described the situation on board as "completely chaotic". He’s selling information.” Coronavirus: Japan slammed over cruise ship chaos Pierce writing for Esquire reckons that “Assange is behaving like anyone else caught in a snare. But The Washington Post says that Assange’s claim “kind of fits and kind of doesn’t” fit the backstory that Rohrabacher had floated a deal to the White House after visiting Assange at the Ecuadorian embassy in London in 2017. The White House has also denied the claim, reports The New York Times. He was responding to claims made by WikiLeaks founder's lawyer that the offer had been made in exchange for Assange denying Russian involvement in the Democratic National Committee email leak, as reported by CNN, Vanity Fair, and Reuters. Controversy surrounds Assange pardon claimsįormer Republican congressman Dana Rohrabacher has said he did not talk to US president Donald Trump about offering Julian Assange a pardon, the BBC and The Guardian report. Meanwhile, The Washington Post says that Bloomberg’s unprecedented spending has bought him 2 billion ads on Facebook and Google this year alone-equivalent to 30,000 a minute. In an interesting interview with CNN, New York City political reporter Azi Paybarah of The New York Times likens Bloomberg to Quentin Tarantino-a man who influences everything about his films, but is a terrible on-screen presence when he acts in them. Donald Trump joined in the attacks via Twitter during the debate, mocking Bloomberg’s height and accusing him of “buying” his candidacy. The BBC says Bloomberg has been attacked by rivals over his wealth and his past remarks on race and gender. CNBC and Reuters say that nearly all of the Democrats vying for the 2020 presidential election nomination “jumped on their first opportunity” to lay into latecomer candidate Michael Bloomberg at the televised debate in Las Vegas.
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