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Added on the 01/07/2022 08:26:18 - Copyright : Euronews EN
The US Justice Department announces it is fining Binance, the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange, a total of $4.3 billion over violations of anti-money laundering and sanctions laws. "This is one of the largest penalties we've ever obtained from a corporate defendant in a criminal matter," US Attorney General Merrick Garland tells reporters. SOUNDBITE
Images of the Brazilian Supreme Court in Brasilia, as the judges agree to decriminalize possession of marijuana for personal use, after a lengthy and divisive trial. IMAGES
Workers recover the blades of the Moulin Rouge windmill, one of the most famous landmarks in Paris, after they collapsed during the night, just months before the French capital hosts the Olympics. IMAGES
Europe's top rights court says Switzerland is not doing enough to tackle climate change, in the first such ruling on the responsibility of states in curbing global warming. SOUNDBITE
Un groupe d'activistes s'introduit de nuit dans un grand magasin d'ameublement dans le but de dénoncer les pratiques écocides de l'entreprise. Mais l'agent de sécurité chargé de la surveillance de nuit est un déséquilibré, obnubilé par la chasse "primitive". La situation dégénère et une véritable chasse à l'homme commence.
In Hualien, relief tents are set up to provide shelter to residents after the most powerful earthquake in 25 years hit Taiwan, killing at least nine people and injuring more than 1,000. Strict building regulations and widespread public disaster awareness appear to have staved off a major catastrophe for the earthquake-prone island, which lies near the junction of two tectonic plates. IMAGES